CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - The update on Guardians pitchers Luis Ortiz and Emmanuel Clase is not good.

The 2 pitchers were placed on paid leave this summer 3 weeks apart.

Clase, the American League leader in saves in 2024, had 24 saves and was 5-3 with a 3.23 ERA this season. Ortiz, meanwhile, was 4-9 with a 4.36 ERA in 16 starts.

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