Logan Allen’s mental toughness fuels his rotation resurgence for Guardians

Cleveland Guardians

Just ask Logan Allen, who has transformed from a struggling pitcher seemingly haunted by bad luck to a reliable rotation piece for the Cleveland Guardians this season. Allen continued his impressive turnaround Wednesday night in San Francisco, outdueling future Hall of Famer Justin Verlander while holding the Giants scoreless through 5 1/3 innings in Cleveland’s 4-2 victory. It was the latest chapter in what’s becoming one of the Guardians’ most encouraging storylines of 2025. “It’s just a continuation of what he’s been doing the last three or four times out,” explained Paul Hoynes, cleveland.com Guardians beat reporter, on the latest Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast.

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