Overview

• Emmanuel Clase has allowed 10 hits and 4 earned runs across 6 innings in his first 6 appearances of 2025, a stark contrast to his dominant 2024 performance with a 0.61 ERA and 47 saves.
• Clase acknowledges his struggles, stating, 'I am human. I can make mistakes,' while emphasizing his confidence in his physical condition and ability to improve.
• The Guardians' closer is working on refining his slider for greater depth and experimenting with a sinker to diversify his pitch mix.
• Manager Stephen Vogt and teammates continue to express strong support for Clase, urging him to trust his process and maintain his approach.
• Clase attributes part of his early-season challenges to adapting to colder weather conditions but remains focused on delivering better results moving forward.