Cleveland Guardians' Austin Hedges speaks during a press conference before a baseball workout in Cleveland, Friday, Oct. 11, 2024, in preparation for Saturday's Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers.(AP Photo/Phil Long)
Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges celebrates in the locker room after the Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers in Game 5 of baseball's AL Division Series, Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Phil Long)
Cleveland Guardians catcher Austin Hedges, left, celebrates with pitcher Emmanuel Clase at the end of Game 4 of a baseball American League Division Series against the Detroit Tigers, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, in Detroit. The Guardians won 5-4. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)
Cleveland Guardians' Austin Hedges waits to hit during batting practice before Game 2 of the baseball AL Championship Series against the New York Yankees Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Godofredo Vásquez)