CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Guardians have bolstered their bullpen depth by signing free agent righty Connor Brogdon to a major league contract for 2026.

Brogdon was 3-2 with a 5.55 ERA in 43 relief appearances during an up-and-down season for the Angels in 2025. Over his six-year MLB career, Brogdon is 13-10 in 186 appearances with a 4.36 ERA and 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings.

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With two spots open on their 40-man roster, Cleveland did not need to make a corresponding move in order to bring Brogdon aboard. His deal is f

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