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Guardians squander two homers in 5-4 defeat against Seattle after Triston McKenzie leaves game early.

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Guardians squander two homers in 5-4 defeat against Seattle after Triston McKenzie leaves game early.



The Cleveland Guardians’ bullpen needs help due to short starts by the rotation, with no starter going more than six innings in the first five games of the season. Triston McKenzie lasted only 3 1/3 innings in his 2024 debut, allowing five runs on four hits and two walks. The bullpen had to cover 4 2/3 innings after McKenzie’s early exit, with the rotation pitching 23 1/3 innings and the bullpen pitching 19 2/3 innings through the first five games.

– Triston McKenzie lasted 3 1/3 innings in his 2024 debut and allowed five runs on four hits and two walks.
– No Cleveland starter has gone more than six innings in the first five games of the season, putting a burden on the bullpen.
– The bullpen had to cover 4 2/3 innings after McKenzie’s early exit in the game against the Mariners.
– Seattle took a 4-0 lead in the second inning off McKenzie.
– The Guardians responded with two runs in the third inning.
– Injuries limited McKenzie to four starts last year.



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