Here’s what Guardians fans think should happen with struggling catcher, right field spots

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CLEVELAND, Ohio — Two spots in the Guardians’ lineup stand out when considering their offensive struggles in the first two games of the American League Championship Series, and throughout the team’s 2024 postseason run.Cleveland has yet to see much productivity from Jhonkensy Noel and Will Brennan in right field, along with Bo Naylor and Austin Hedges behind the plate. Guardians catchers are a combined 0 for 23 with nine strikeouts in seven postseason games, while right fielders have combined to go 2 for 25 (.080) with a walk, an RBI and nine strikeouts.Absent from the equation is David Fry, who has not started a game behind the plate since suffering an elbow injury midseason. Manager Stephen Vogt’s inability to deploy the versatile Fry as anything besides a pinch hitter or designated hitter has limited Cleveland’s options for matching up against pitchers late in games.Cleveland.com turned to its Guardians Insider Subtext subscribers (sign up here) for their thoughts on who…

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