# Austin Hedges Finds His Bat | Cleveland Guardians News

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Podcast: [Cleveland Guardians News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/cleveland-guardians-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7455155)
Published: 2026-07-02T10:23:13+00:00
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Austin Hedges is rewriting his legacy — after years of being known for elite defense, he’s now crushing home runs and slashing .270/.370/.714, proving age isn’t a limit. His offensive explosion this season has silenced critics, including former teammate Josh Naylor, who once roasted his hitting. Teammates like David Fry credit his revamped swing and mindset. Hedges, humble and hungry, sees room to grow — but this breakout shows he’s still climbing, outperforming even his former critics while cementing himself as a two-way force for years to come. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/beb0ebeb65fd3bd2

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