Ranked as Cleveland's No. 4 prospect when he was promoted two weeks ago, C.J. Kayfus talks about life away from the ballpark.

Instead, the Guardians came out of the gates hot after the All-Star break, held firm at the trade deadline, and then doubled down and promoted one of their top prospects, C.J. Kayfus, at the start of August.

Cleveland Guardians first baseman/outfielder C.J. Kayfus hit his second homer in the majors on Monday night to help the Guardians claim a 3-1 victory in their series opener against the Diamondbacks. Kayfus started the scoring with his home run off Zac Gallen in the second inning and finished the

C.J. Kayfus had to make a few quick phone calls and get to Cleveland. It didn't quite all go to plan, but it worked out in the end before his debut.

CJ Kayfus hit his first major league home run and scored twice to help the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 3-1 on Saturday night for their fifth straight victory.

C.J. Kayfus stepped to the plate to make his MLB debut with runners on the corners. He came through, making it a memorable first at-bat.

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - Since his call-up on Aug. 2, Guardians’ C.J. Kayfus has made an immediate impact in Cleveland. Kayfus spoke with 19 News’ Leah Doherty about his development as a hitter, his incredible catch that kept Gavin Williams’ no-hitter alive at the time and what his experience with the Guardians has been like so far.

Kayfus, who got off to a strong start in the majors, has hit the skids of late. Over the last six games, the rookie has gone 2-for-18 (.111) with a 25.0 strikeout percentage. Overall, Kayfus has struck out 14 times in 44 plate appearances (31.8 percent).

C.J. Kayfus' MLB debut features some travel delays, a Guardians win and a key RBI 'I miss it': David Fry, recovering from Tommy John, is progressing toward playing the field 'We are in striking ...