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Guardians Sign Antoine Kelly To Minor League Deal

The Guardians announced Monday that they’ve signed left-hander Antoine Kelly to a minor league contract and invited him to major league spring training. The Bledsoe Agency client made his big league debut with the Cubs this past season. Kelly, not…

Published: Monday, 9 November 2026 at 4:40 PM
Guardians Sign Antoine Kelly To Minor League Deal
Key Things to Know
  • The Cleveland Guardians signed left-hander Antoine Kelly to a minor league deal with a spring training invite.
  • The agreement is a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training.
  • Kelly made his major league debut with the Cubs in 2026, throwing 1 1/3 scoreless innings.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Cleveland Guardians have signed left-handed pitcher Antoine Kelly to a minor league contract with an invitation to major league spring training. The 26-year-old made his MLB debut with the Chicago Cubs in 2026, tossing 1 1/3 scoreless innings against the New York Yankees.

Kelly spent the rest of the 2026 season in Triple-A with the Cubs and Los Angeles Dodgers organizations, posting a 4.62 ERA. Originally drafted in the second round by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2019, Kelly holds one minor league option remaining if added to Cleveland's 40-man roster.

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