Former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber returning to Cleveland Guardians on 1-year deal, AP source says
- Shane Bieber is returning to the Cleveland Guardians after agreeing to a one-year, $14 million contract, as reported by a person familiar with the negotiations.
- Bieber underwent Tommy John surgery last season and is not expected to be ready until sometime during the first half of the 2025 season, according to the Associated Press.
- The contract includes a $16 million player option for 2026, which was confirmed by Cleveland.com.
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Reports: RHP Shane Bieber, Guardians agree to one-year deal
Former American League Cy Young Award winner Shane Bieber reportedly agreed to a one-year, $10 million deal to remain with the Cleveland Guardians, according to multiple reports on Friday. The deal also reportedly includes a $16 million player option for 2026 with a $4 million buyout. Bieber, who won the Cy Young in 2020, pitched just twice in 2024 before undergoing Tommy John surgery in April. The right-hander pitched 12 scoreless innings whi…


Shane Bieber turns down bigger offers to return to Guardians in free agency
Shane Bieber is headed back to Cleveland. The right-handed starter and the Guardians agreed to a one-year deal with a player option for 2026 on Friday, according to The Post’s Jon Heyman.

Former Cy Young winner Shane Bieber returning to Cleveland Guardians on 1-year deal, AP source says - Seymour Tribune
CLEVELAND (AP) — Shane Bieber is returning to the Cleveland Guardians after making just two starts and undergoing Tommy John surgery last season, a person familiar with the negotiations told The Associated Press on Friday. Bieber had been expected to leave the AL Central champions, but the right-hander will be back after agreeing to a one-year, $14 million contract that includes a $16 million player option for 2026, said the person, who spoke on…
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