ZACH PLESAC
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NEWS
Sun, Jun 11, 2023

4:34 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) cleared waivers Sunday and accepted an outright assignment to Triple-A Columbus, Tom Withers of the Associated Press reports.

Sun, Jun 04, 2023

11:52 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) designated Plesac for assignment Sunday, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Thu, May 04, 2023

3:53 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was optioned to Triple-A Columbus by the Guardians on Thursday, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

10:47 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) won't make his scheduled turn through the rotation Friday against the Twins, as the Guardians have instead named Peyton Battenfield their starter for the series opener with Minnesota, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Sun, Apr 23, 2023

8:18 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (1-1) took the loss Saturday as the Guardians were downed 3-2 by the Marlins in the second game of a doubleheader, giving up three runs on 10 hits and two walks over five-plus innings. He struck out five.

Fri, Apr 21, 2023

6:36 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) game between the Marlins and Guardians was postponed due to inclement weather in Cleveland.

Sun, Mar 19, 2023

5:06 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) has allowed eight runs on 15 hits with an 11:4 K:BB across 13 innings.

Sun, Oct 02, 2022

8:09 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (3-12) gave up one earned run on seven hits and a walk while striking out one over 3.2 innings to take the loss in a 7-1 defeat to the Royals on Saturday.

Sat, Oct 01, 2022

2:40 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (hand) was reinstated from the 15-day injured list ahead of Saturday's game against the Royals, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Thu, Sep 29, 2022

4:27 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (hand) will now start Saturday's game against the Royals, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Tue, Sep 27, 2022

4:20 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) will start Friday against the Royals, Tom Withers of the Associated Press reports.

Sun, Sep 25, 2022

8:45 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (hand) is tentatively scheduled to start Friday against the Royals, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Wed, Sep 14, 2022

5:47 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (hand) was cleared to play catch from 90 feet last Friday and is expected to begin doing more baseball activities in the coming days, MLB.com reports.

5:47 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (hand) was cleared to play catch from 90 feet last Friday and is expected to begin doing more baseball activities in the coming days, MLB.com reports.

Fri, Sep 02, 2022

3:53 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was placed on the 15-day injured list Friday with a fractured right hand, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

3:20 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was scratched from Friday's scheduled start due to a right hand injury, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Sun, Aug 28, 2022

11:24 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (3-11) earned the win during Saturday's 4-3 victory over Seattle, allowing three runs on three hits with six strikeouts in seven innings.

Sun, Aug 21, 2022

5:59 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) is scheduled to make his next start for the Guardians on Saturday in Seattle.

Wed, Aug 17, 2022

9:06 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-11) took the loss Tuesday, giving up four runs on nine hits and three walks over 5.1 innings as the Guardians were downed 4-3 by the Tigers. He struck out three.

Thu, Aug 04, 2022

11:17 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-10) allowed four runs on seven hits and five walks with four strikeouts in 4.1 innings, taking the loss versus the Astros on Thursday.

11:17 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-10) allowed four runs on seven hits and five walks with four strikeouts in 4.1 innings, taking the loss versus the Astros on Thursday.

Mon, Jul 25, 2022

11:28 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-8) allowed three runs on three hits and three walks over five innings Monday, striking out four and taking a loss against Boston.

Fri, Jul 15, 2022

11:46 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) yielded five runs (two earned) on six hits over 3.2 innings in Friday's win over Detroit. He struck out three and did not factor in the decision.

Sun, Jul 10, 2022

6:07 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-7) took the loss Sunday in Kansas City, allowing four runs (three earned) on six hits and a walk while striking out five in five innings.

Mon, Jul 04, 2022

7:23 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-6) allowed two runs on six hits and two walks over six innings in Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader. He struck out three and took a loss against the Tigers.

Tue, Jun 28, 2022

5:16 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) didn't factor into the decision in the first game of Tuesday's doubleheader against the Twins, allowing three hits and three walks over six scoreless innings in a 3-2 win. He struck out seven.

Sun, Jun 12, 2022

10:06 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) did not factor into the decision Saturday, allowing four runs on eight hits and zero walks over six innings against the Athletics while striking out two.

Sun, Jun 05, 2022

9:15 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-4) allowed two runs on four hits and no walks while striking out eight in six innings to earn the win during Sunday's game against the Orioles.

Mon, May 30, 2022

9:19 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed a run on five hits and struck out five in six innings in a no-decision versus the Royals on Monday.

Tue, May 17, 2022

10:20 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) did not factor into the decision Tuesday against the Reds, allowing two runs on six hits and two walks while striking out three over six innings.

Thu, May 05, 2022

12:19 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) dropped to 1-3 after giving up five runs (four earned) on five hits and four walks while striking out four across five innings in Wednesday's 5-4 loss to the Padres in the first game of a doubleheader.

Tue, May 03, 2022

4:30 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) and the Guardians won't face the Padres on Tuesday after the game was postponed due to inclement weather in Cleveland, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Thu, Apr 28, 2022

3:20 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (1-2) took the loss against the Angels on Wednesday, allowing seven runs (six earned) on seven hits and two walks over 3.2 innings. He struck out two.

Thu, Apr 21, 2022

9:41 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (1-1) allowed two runs (one earned) on seven hits and one walk while striking out three across 6.2 innings to earn the win Thursday against the White Sox.

Sat, Apr 16, 2022

12:00 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (0-1) allowed two runs on seven hits and a walk over 5.1 innings Friday, striking out four and taking a loss against the Giants.

Sun, Apr 10, 2022

7:51 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) didn't factor into the decision in Friday's 1-0 extra-inning loss to the Royals, allowing three hits and zero walks over 5.2 scoreless innings. He struck out three.

Sat, Apr 02, 2022

1:56 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed two hits and a walk while striking out four over three scoreless innings in Friday's 5-1 win over the Diamondbacks.

Thu, Sep 30, 2021

9:35 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed five earned runs on seven hits and three walks while striking out two across six innings Wednesday against the Royals. He did not factor into the decision.

Fri, Sep 24, 2021

3:42 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed two unearned runs on six hits and one walk while striking out four across 5.1 innings in the win over the White Sox in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader. He did not factor into the decision.

Fri, Sep 17, 2021

11:04 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (10-6) took the loss Friday versus the Yankees. He allowed five runs on seven hits and a walk with six strikeouts in six innings.

Sat, Sep 11, 2021

10:45 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (10-5) allowed three runs (two earned) on four hits and two walks with three strikeouts in six innings, taking the loss versus Milwaukee on Saturday.

Sun, Sep 05, 2021

11:23 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (10-4) allowed three runs on eight hits and three walks with five strikeouts in five innings to earn the win Sunday versus Boston.

Thu, Aug 26, 2021

8:50 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (8-4) picked up the win in Wednesday's 7-2 victory over the Rangers, allowing two runs on eight hits and three walks over 5.2 innings. He struck out four.

Mon, Aug 09, 2021

12:10 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed five runs (four earned) on two hits and three walks with six strikeouts in four innings, taking a no-decision versus Detroit on Sunday.

Tue, Aug 03, 2021

10:17 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (6-4) allowed six runs on 10 hits and did not strike out a batter through five innings, taking the loss in Tuesday's 7-2 defeat at the hands of the Blue Jays.

Sun, Jul 18, 2021

9:49 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (5-3) allowed two earned runs on four hits and one walk while striking out three across six innings, earning the win Sunday over the Athletics.

Thu, Jul 08, 2021

11:18 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) went four innings Thursday against Kansas City, allowing three runs on five hits with four strikeouts. He did not factor into the decision.

4:35 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) was activated from the 10-day injured list and will start Thursday versus the Royals, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Mon, Jul 05, 2021

4:12 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) will be activated to start Thursday's game against the Royals, but will only throw about 60 pitches, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Sun, Jun 27, 2021

12:57 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) will make a rehab start with Double-A Akron on Tuesday, Paul Hoynes of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Sat, Jun 26, 2021

2:05 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) threw a 32-pitch bullpen session Saturday, Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

Thu, Jun 24, 2021

6:02 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) is scheduled to throw a 40-pitch bullpen session Thursday, Paul Hoynes of The Cleveland Plain Dealer reports.

Thu, Jun 17, 2021

12:10 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) will throw a bullpen Friday, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Tue, Jun 08, 2021

5:39 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) will begin throwing later this week, Zack Meisel of The Athletic reports.

Wed, May 26, 2021

5:13 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) will not need surgery, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Tue, May 25, 2021

4:22 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (thumb) suffered the injury by hitting his thumb on a chair while "aggressively" removing his shirt after Sunday's start, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

4:15 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) Indians placed Plesac on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a non-displaced right thumb fracture, Zack Meisel of Athletic reports.

Mon, May 24, 2021

10:22 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) didn't factor into the decision Sunday against the Twins after allowing five runs (three earned) on five hits and a walk while fanning one across 3.2 innings.

Wed, May 19, 2021

9:39 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (4-3) allowed five runs on seven hits and a walk while striking out four over seven innings as he picked up a win over the Angels on Tuesday.

Sat, May 08, 2021

12:00 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) pitched eight shutout innings, allowing three hits and striking out seven in a no-decision versus Cincinnati on Friday.

Sun, May 02, 2021

6:07 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-3) pitched 5.2 scoreless innings, allowing three hits and four walks with six strikeouts in a win over the White Sox on Sunday.

Mon, Apr 26, 2021

11:18 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed three runs on five hits and one walk while striking out four over 7.2 innings Monday against the Twins. He didn't factor into the decision.

Sat, Apr 03, 2021

7:47 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (0-1) took the loss Saturday against the Tigers after giving up two runs on six hits with four strikeouts and two walks across six innings.

Sat, Mar 13, 2021

12:17 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) fired three scoreless frames while striking out four in his most recent Cactus League start against the Mariners.

Sat, Sep 19, 2020

9:38 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (4-2) earned the win over the Tigers on Friday, allowing five hits and one walk over 7.2 scoreless innings. He struck out 11.

Mon, Sep 07, 2020

11:24 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (3-1) picked up the win in Monday's 5-2 victory over the Royals, allowing one run on seven hits over seven innings. He struck out four without walking a batter.

Wed, Sep 02, 2020

12:00 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (2-1) allowed one earned run on four hits and no walks while striking out six across six innings to earn the win Tuesday against the Royals.

Tue, Sep 01, 2020

5:37 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was recalled as expected ahead of his scheduled start Tuesday against the Royals.

Mon, Aug 31, 2020

5:07 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) Indians will recall Plesac from their alternate training site to start Tuesday's game against the Royals, Zack Meisel of Athletic reports.

Tue, Aug 25, 2020

4:13 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) president Chris Antonetti called Plesac on Tuesday and explained that there is not an opportunity for him in the majors at this time, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Mon, Aug 17, 2020

11:12 AM - Zach Plesac (CLE) isn't guaranteed to be recalled from the Indians' alternate site to make a start for the big club during its weekend series with the Tigers, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

Fri, Aug 14, 2020

4:35 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was reinstated from the restricted list and optioned to Cleveland's secondary training site Friday.

Tue, Aug 11, 2020

5:18 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (not injury related) was placed on the restricted list Tuesday.

Sun, Aug 09, 2020

6:01 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was sent home by Cleveland on Sunday after violating the league's health and safety protocols, Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic reports.

Sat, Aug 08, 2020

7:32 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) improved to 1-1 on the season after throwing six shutout inning Saturday against the White Sox, striking out seven while walking one and allowing five hits.

Mon, Aug 03, 2020

11:54 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) (0-1) allowed three runs on four hits and one walk while striking out six over seven innings in a loss to the Reds on Monday.

Wed, Jul 29, 2020

9:37 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) allowed three hits and no walks while striking out 11 across eight scoreless innings Wednesday against Cleveland. He did not factor into the decision.

Tue, Jul 21, 2020

5:39 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) will be Cleveland's fifth starter this season, Jeff Wilson of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reports.

Thu, Mar 26, 2020

7:33 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) was optioned to Triple-A Columbus on Thursday, Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

12:02 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) will likely either open in the big-league rotation or in the rotation at Triple-A, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

Tue, Feb 25, 2020

5:12 PM - Zach Plesac (CLE) spent time this offseason learning a new grip for his curveball in an effort to improve pitch accuracy and usage, Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal reports.

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