Travis Bazzana gets step closer to Guardians’ roster with spring training assignment

Altoona Curve v Akron RubberDucks | Diamond Images/GettyImagesIt may not seem like it given the fact that we've had single-digit temperatures in Northeast Ohio for the better part of the past month, but the start of the Guardians’ spring training is almost here.

We got another reminder of that earlier today when the Guardians unveiled their list of all the non-roster invitees they’re going to have in big league camp this spring.

While it’s an intriguing list that features a good mix of veteran players and rookies looking to make a good first impression, the headliner of the list was infielder Travis Bazzana, who is about to embark on a crucial spring training as he looks to make his MLB debut…