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Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Orioles.
Austin Hedges has been the Guardians' preferred option at catcher against left-handed pitching, so he'll get the nod over Bailey on Monday while the Orioles send southpaw Trevor Rogers to the mound.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Sitting Saturday
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Bailey is not in the Guardians' starting lineup against the Tigers on Saturday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
Bailey will be on the bench for Saturday's game while Austin Hedges starts behind home plate and bats eighth, forming a battery with southpaw Parker Messick. Bailey has gone 14-for-58 (.241) with one steal, three home runs and 12 RBI since Aug. 1.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: On bench Thursday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Thursday's contest against the Blue Jays.
After starting both of the first two games of the series at catcher, Bailey will exit the lineup for Thursday's matinee. Austin Hedges will step in behind the dish and bat eighth in the series finale.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Homers against Toronto
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Bailey went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run during the Guardians' 6-1 win over the Blue Jays on Tuesday.
Bailey put the Guardians on the board with a two-run homer off Spencer Arrighetti in the fifth inning. It was Bailey's second home run as a member of the Guardians and his fourth multi-hit game over his last seven outings, during which he has gone 8-for-18 with seven RBI and three extra-base hits.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Resting up Wednesday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Angels, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
Bailey will receive a breather for the matinee after he went 0-for-1 with four walks and a run scored while catching all 10 innings of an 8-6 win Tuesday night. Austin Hedges will spell Bailey behind the dish in the series finale.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Sitting Sunday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rockies.
Bailey will be rested after starting the previous three contests. Austin Hedges will handle catching duties for the series finale in Colorado.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Goes deep in rout
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Bailey went 2-for-3 with a three-run home run in Friday's 9-1 win over the Rockies.
Bailey did his damage late, launching a three-run blast in the seventh inning before adding a double off a position player in the ninth. The defensive-minded backstop has now delivered consecutive two-hit performances for the first time this season, though he still owns a lowly .651 OPS in 14 August contests. On the season, he's slashing .193/.250/.313 with seven homers, 29 RBI, 23 runs scored and three steals across 274 plate appearances with the Guardians and Giants.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Idle Wednesday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Giants.
The Guardians have been leaning on a loose platoon at catcher between Bailey and Austin Hedges, with the former getting the bulk of the starts against right-handed pitching. With southpaw Matt Wilkinson starting for the Giants, Bailey will cede catching duties to Hedges on Wednesday.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Getting rest Sunday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Padres.
Bailey will rest up after he started behind the dish the previous two days. Austin Hedges will handle catching duties in the series finale.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: On bench again Thursday
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Bailey is absent from the lineup for Thursday's contest in Detroit.
It's the second straight day on the bench for Bailey, who is hitless across his last four contests. Austin Hedges will grab another start at catcher in Thursday's rubber match.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Taking seat Wednesday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Tigers.
Bailey will get a breather after he started behind the plate in the Guardians' previous two contests. The Guardians will turn to Austin Hedges to handle catching duties Wednesday.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Blasts sixth home run Sunday
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Bailey went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 5-0 win over the Diamondbacks.
Bailey opened the scoring by taking Merrill Kelly deep for a solo shot in the third inning. Four of the catcher's six home runs this season have come over his last 15 games, though he's collected just 11 hits during that stretch. Through 76 games, Bailey is slashing .193/.247/.311 with six home runs, five doubles, one triple, 22 RBI, 21 runs scored and two stolen bases.
Bailey isn't in the lineup for Saturday's game against Arizona.
After going 0-for-10 with a walk and three strikeouts across his last four games, Bailey will move to the bench for a second straight game while Austin Hedges handles catching duties.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Receiving breather Sunday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Rays.
The Guardians will close out their series at Tampa Bay with a day game, so Bailey will receive a breather after catching seven innings of a 3-0 loss Saturday night. Austin Hedges will step in behind the plate and form a battery with starting pitcher Parker Messick.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Resting Tuesday
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Bailey is out of the lineup for Tuesday's game against the Twins.
Austin Hedges will receive the nod behind the plate Tuesday while Bailey rests for the second game of the series. In Monday's 13-4 victory, Bailey caught all nine innings while producing a season-high four hits, including his fourth home run of the campaign.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Season-high four hits vs. Twins
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Bailey went 4-for-5 with a solo home run, an RBI single and an additional run scored during Monday's 13-4 win over Minnesota.
Bailey contributed to the Guardians' blowout win with an RBI single in the fifth before belting a solo homer in the seventh. His four hits were a season high and tied a career best he set three times prior to Monday's contest. Bailey has gone 11-for-33 with two home runs, five RBI and five runs scored over his last 10 games.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Sitting out Game 2
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Bailey isn't in the lineup for the second game of Saturday's doubleheader against Pittsburgh.
Bailey will move to the bench after going 0-for-3 during the first of Saturday's two games. Austin Hedges will replace him behind the plate and bat eighth during the nightcap.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Resting Wednesday
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Bailey is not in Cleveland's starting lineup against Minnesota on Wednesday.
Bailey will get a breather while Austin Hedges starts behind home plate to do the catching for right-hander Slade Cecconi. Bailey is slashing .179/.232/.250 with two home runs and 12 RBI across 182 plate appearances this season.
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Guardians' Patrick Bailey: Idle Saturday
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Bailey is not in the Guardians' starting lineup against the White Sox on Saturday, Tim Stebbins of MLB.com reports.
Bailey will be out of the lineup for a second consecutive game, with Austin Hedges starting behind home plate and batting eighth while forming a battery with Parker Messick on Saturday. Bailey has gone 3-for-19 (.158) with two RBI and five strikeouts over his last eight outings.
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