Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges is doused with beer while celebrating after winning the AL Central division. Joshua Gunter, cleveland.com
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Once again it did not take Austin Hedges and the Guardians long to agree to bring back the veteran catcher for the 2026 season.
Last year, Hedges, 33, re-signed on Nov. 16. The only thing that prevented a quicker signing was the Guardians’ postseason run that came to an end against the Yankees in the ALCS.
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