CLEVELAND -- Stephen Vogt and the Guardians have proven to be a great match, and behind the scenes, the two sides extended their partnership.

The Guardians extended Vogt’s contract before the 2025 season, a source told MLB.com. The club has not confirmed the extension, which was not publicly announced at the time, and ESPN’s Jeff Passan reported on Friday that Vogt signed a new multi-year contract at that time.

At the time of his hiring in November 2023 , MLB.com reported that Vogt’s contract was for three years. That meant the ‘26 season would have been the final year on his deal.

Vogt had no prior managerial experience before Cleveland named him the successor to Terry Francona two years ago, and he was only one year removed from retiring as a player. But he has quickly proven to be

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