Guardians' starter Ben Lively exits after 3 innings due to right forearm inflammation
- Guardians starting pitcher Ben Lively left the May 12, 2025 game in Cleveland against Milwaukee after completing three innings, exiting because of inflammation in his right forearm.
- Lively felt discomfort in his right forearm after warmup pitches, an issue he has experienced in previous starts this season.
- Before leaving, Lively threw 45 pitches, allowed no runs and one hit, walked two batters, and struck out one in the 5-0 win.
- Lively holds a 2-2 record this season with a 3.22 ERA over 10 starts, allowing only one run in 14 innings across three May starts, according to manager Vogt.
- The team plans to examine Lively on May 13 and may consider using relief pitchers or pitching prospects if he requires time on the injured list.
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Guardians’ starter Ben Lively exits against Brewers
CLEVELAND — Guardians pitcher Ben Lively exited Monday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers after three innings due to right forearm inflammation. The right-hander came out for the fourth inning and threw a couple of warmup pitches before feeling discomfort. He left the mound after talking to trainers and manager Stephen Vogt. Vogt said after the Guardians’ 5-0 victory that Lively would have more tests on Tuesday. “He dealt with it a littl…
Guardians looking for answers why Ben Lively’s forearm has been sore for two straight starts
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Guardians starting pitcher Ben Lively will be examined by team doctors Tuesday after leaving Cleveland’s 5-0 win Monday against Milwaukee following just three innings and 45 pitches.


Guardians RHP Ben Lively leaves start with forearm injury
Cleveland starting pitcher Ben Lively exited the Guardians' Monday game against the visiting Milwaukee Brewers after three innings because of right forearm inflammation.

Guardians' starter Ben Lively exits after 3 innings due to right forearm inflammation
Guardians pitcher Ben Lively exited Monday night’s game against the Milwaukee Brewers after three innings due to right forearm inflammation. The right-hander came out for the fourth inning and threw a couple warmup pitches before feeling discomfort. He left the…
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