Guardians’ outfielders Chase DeLauter and Jo Adell are both inching closer to returning, with DeLauter showing progress on the field and Adell getting fitted for a protective knee shield after a foul ball injury. Both could be ready off the bench soon, with Adell possibly back in the lineup tomorrow. As pitches break sharper and later, more hitters are turning to protective gear—because getting hit by your own swing is no longer rare, and history shows how serious these injuries can be.

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