Trevor Stephan

Cleveland Guardians pitcher Trevor Stephan will require Tommy John surgery to reconstruct his UCL.

Fantasy Impact

The right-hander had recently been seeking additional opinions on his ailing elbow but he will end up missing the 2024 season following Tommy John. Stephan worked 71 games for the Guardians last season, posting a 4.06 ERA across 68 2/3 innings of work.

Trevor Stephan is reportedly seeking additional medical opinions.

Fantasy Impact

Stephan was shut down from throwing a few weeks ago. He is expected to open the season on the injured list.

Trevor Stephan has a deep bone bruise in his throwing elbow and will be shut down for three weeks.

Fantasy Impact

Stephan has been a crucial part of the Guardians bullpen the past few seasons behind Emmanuel Clase. He likely won't be healthy by Opening Day, but he may not miss too much time in the season if he doesn't suffer any setbacks.

Trevor Stephan pitched a perfect inning, earning his second save of the season, as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Los Angeles Angels 8-6 on Saturday.

Fantasy Impact

The right-hander threw 26 pitches, allowing one hit and one walk while striking out one batter. Stephan has been a reliable option out of the bullpen this season, posting a 1.62 ERA and a 1.32 WHIP over 18 appearances.

Trevor Stephan threw a scoreless 10th inning to preserve a 6-5 win over Seattle on Sunday. Stephan did not allow a baserunner and struck out one.

Fantasy Impact

Stephan got the save chance after Emmanuel Clase had pitched in each of the previous two nights. Stephan took care of business, posting a 31% CSW on 13 pitches. While Clase will see the bulk of the saves this year, Stephan will certainly be in the mix in high-leverage situations for Cleveland.