Top Draft Pick Travis Bazzana Debuts for Cleveland Guardians' Minor League Team

Bazzana, the first overall pick from Oregon State, joins Lake County Captains with a record-setting collegiate career.

Travis Bazzana makes his professional debut with the Lake County Captains, batting leadoff and playing second base.
Bazzana signed with the Guardians for $8.95 million, making history as their first No. 1 overall pick.
The Guardians' farm system heavily features left-handed batters, aligning with their analytical strategy.
Cleveland's major league team benefits from strong performances by left-handed hitters and switch-hitters.
The Guardians' pitching staff, primarily right-handed, ranks high in ERA and strikeouts in the American League.