Kyle Manzardo returned to the Guardians after missing three games to support his family during his mother's heart transplant surgery. Cleveland optioned Jhonkensy Noel to Triple-A Columbus to make room for Manzardo. His mother, Windy, had surgery after being on the transplant list since 2022 and is doing well post-operation. Manzardo was on the family medical emergency list, allowing him an absence of three to seven days. In his second season, he is hitting .217 with a .718 OPS, 13 home runs, and 33 RBIs in 78 games.
Kyle Manzardo has returned to the Guardians after missing three games to be with his family during his mother's heart transplant surgery.
Windy Manzardo, who had been on the transplant list since 2022, underwent successful surgery Tuesday morning at Providence Sacred Heart Hospital in Spokane, Washington.
Windy's heart transplant was a SUCCESS!! Her new heart is beating!! Now we just need to stabilize and monitor her.
Kyle Manzardo was placed on the family medical emergency list, which allows for an absence of a minimum of three days and a maximum of seven.
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