At face value, the Guardians’ bullpen ERA of 3.77 looks a bit disappointing, especially considering they were coming off a season where they led all of MLB with a 2.57 ERA.
But that’s not all there is to this story.
While this iteration of the Guardians’ bullpen has made the late innings more of a roller coaster than last year, they’re beginning to find their footing — and the rest of baseball should be scared because of it.
The Cleveland Guardians’ bullpen is back to being dominant
Any conversation about the bullpen’s early season struggles begins and ends with Emmanuel Clase.