This patient approach speaks volumes about Cleveland’s development philosophy. Rather than pushing Noel to swing for the ...

Jhonkensy Noel's strikeout rate has fallen by more than half, but the Guardians slugger has no home runs to show for it.

Cleveland Guardians outfielder Jhonkensy Noel, whose nickname is "Big Christmas," sported "Big Christmas" cleats on Thursday.

Noel, who as usual was in the lineup against a left-hander, singled and scored in the Guardians ' two-run second inning. He's scored a run in four straight games. Noel isn't chasing as much as he did ...

With the hit-and-run on in the first inning, Noel singled through a vacated shortstop hole to produce Cleveland's first run. He had two of the team's three hits, as the Guardians used seven walks, two ...

Guardians second. Jhonkensy Noel singles to shallow center field. Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging. Angel Martinez strikes out swinging. Daniel Schneemann doubles to deep left field, advances to ...