Cleveland picked up a veteran bat ahead of the trade deadline as it battles to win the AL Central.
Thomas spent the last three-plus seasons with the Nationals after the St. Louis Cardinals traded him to D.C. at the 2021 trade deadline. In 77 games this season, Thomas is batting .253/.331/.407 with 16 doubles and 40 RBI while primarily playing right field for the Nationals.
Over six seasons in the big leagues , Thomas has batted .251/.317/.432 with 65 homers and 63 stolen bases. He has notched an OPS+ above league average in all but one campaign—the only exception being 2020 when he played just 18 contests., ranked No. 8 in their organization. A second-round pick in 2023, Clemmey notched a 4.67 ERA in 19 starts at Low-A Lynchburg this season. Ramirez, ranked as Cleveland's No. 22 prospect, is a 19-year-old shortstop who batted .
Thomas, who is under team control through the 2025 campaign, will join Cleveland's group of outfielders that features All-Star Steven Kwan as well as Tyler Freeman and Will Brennan. The Guardians are currently in Detroit playing a two-game series against the Tigers at Comerica Park.Tom Dierberger is a staff writer and editor on the Breaking and Trending News team at Sports Illustrated. He joined SI in November 2023 after stints at FOX Sports, Bally Sports and NBC Sports. Dierberger has a bachelor's in communication from St. John's University. In his spare time, he can be seen throwing out his arm while playing fetch with his dog, Walter B. Boy.
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