1. Cleveland Indians: 5 Intriguing Prospects Who Are Rarely Mentioned

    When people talk about the minor league prospects in the Cleveland Indians organization, they mostly discuss a small number of players. Names such as Francisco Lindor, LeVon Washington and Chen Lee are the some of the most usual suspects...

    Brian Belko Written by Brian Belko about 28 minutes ago 9 reads 0 comments

  2. Cleveland Indians: Tribe Starters Continue to Stumble out of the Gate

    "Change is vital. Improvement, the logical form of change."—James Cash Penney If the Cleveland Indians plan to win the American League Central in 2012, the pitching staff's ...

    Brian Stepanek Written by Brian Stepanek about 2 hours ago 8 reads 0 comments

  3. Why Is Ubaldo Jimenez of the Cleveland Indians So Bad?

    The Cleveland Indians acquired Ubaldo Jimenez at the trade deadline last season, trading away Drew Pomeranz, Alex White, Joseph Gardner and Matt McBride for the Rockies ace...

    Evan Vogel Written by Evan Vogel about 12 hours ago 198 reads 2 comments

  4. 5 Realistic Roster Moves to Keep the Tribe Afloat

    The Cleveland Indians are beginning to show some of the same glaring weaknesses in 2012 that doomed last season’s promising campaign...

    Max Forstag Written by Max Forstag about 1 day ago 1,595 reads 13 comments

  5. Indians May Lean Toward Pitching with First Pick in 2012 First-Year Player Draft

    CLEVELAND -- Drafting based on an organizational need can be a dangerous strategy. Even when a team's perceived need aligns with the strength of a particular Draft class, teams are wary of the risks involved in overlooking other options...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 1 day ago 28 reads 0 comments

  6. Kipnis' Power Coming from Solid Mechanics

    CLEVELAND -- Jason Kipnis does not look like the type of ballplayer who would post eye-popping power numbers. As this season shifts toward its third month, however, the Indians ' young second baseman is leading the club in home runs...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 1 day ago 7 reads 0 comments

  7. Scott Barnes Added to Bullpen; Ubaldo Jimenez Skipped in Rotation

    Can Scott Barnes be the second novice Indians reliever this season to have a chance to leave his minor-league career behind? Nick Hagadone already has shown enough promise and ...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 1 day ago 70 reads 0 comments

  8. Indians' Right-Handed Hitting: Limited Opportunities with Little Results

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Indians are getting little offensive production from the right side of the batter's box. Often in sports, such a contention is exaggerated. In this case, it's not...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 1 day ago 15 reads 0 comments

  9. Indians Could Have Roberto Hernandez Back by All-Star Break

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A lobbyist working on behalf of Roberto Hernandez, the Indians pitcher formerly known as Fausto Carmona, said he could be back in the United States by the All-Star break...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 1 day ago 30 reads 0 comments

  10. Ways the Indians Could Stop the Slide

    The Cleveland Indians are in a spot where they need to decide what their next step is. Are they going to contend or are they going to be sellers? Are they going to take the steps ...

    Evan Vogel Written by Evan Vogel about 1 day ago 822 reads 17 comments

  11. Cleveland Indians: No. 2 Top Pitching Prospect Dillon Howard in Development

    The Cleveland Indians picked up right-handed pitching prospect Dillon Howard in the second round of the draft last year, and they made no mistake by doing so. Baseball America ranked Howard as the No...

    Bill Ford Written by Bill Ford about 3 days ago 1,095 reads 1 comments

  12. Tribe Can't Finish Strong in Rubber-Game Loss

    CLEVELAND -- The Indians squandered an early three-run lead and dropped a 6-3 decision to the Royals on Wednesday afternoon in the rubber game at Progressive Field...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 3 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  13. Feeling Better, Asdrubal Talks Way into Lineup

    CLEVELAND -- When Asdrubal Cabrera walked into the Indians ' clubhouse Tuesday afternoon and saw the lineup card didn't include his name, he went straight to manager Manny Acta's office...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 3 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  14. Jack Hannahan on DL; Lonnie Chisenhall Called Up

    CLEVELAND: The major earthquake has passed, but the Indians still are dealing with the aftershocks. Within two days, injuries wiped out the middle of the Tribe lineup – Asdrubal ...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 3 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  15. Chris Perez Stirs Pot (again) with Royal Hand Gesture

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians ' and Royals ' dislike for each other has gotten that much more intense. Not surprisingly, Indians closer Chris Perez is the fulcrum...

    Jeff Carillo Written by Jeff Carillo about 3 days ago 14 reads 0 comments

  16. Cleveland Indians DH Travis Hafner Will Have Arthroscopic Surgery

    Indians designated hitter Travis Hafner will undergo arthroscopic surgery on his right knee Thursday at Cleveland Clinic, head trainer Lonnie Soloff said. Hafner is expected to miss 4-6 weeks...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 4 days ago 30 reads 0 comments

  17. Indians Place Travis Hafner on the DL; Recall LHP Scott Barnes

    The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has placed DH TRAVIS HAFNER on the 15-day Disabled List with inflammation in his right knee, retroactive to May 24...

    Noah Jampol Written by Noah Jampol about 4 days ago 7 reads 0 comments

  18. Grady 'Beyond Frustrated' with Rehab Work

    All-Star shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera, who has missed the last three games with a strained left hamstring, was a late addition to the Indians lineup on Tuesday. After Cabrera ran the bases early Tuesday afternoon, manager Manny Acta redid his lineup...

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  19. Cabrera Returns to the Lineup at DH

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  20. MLB Betting Odds: Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians, May 29 Preview

    The Kansas City Royals (19-28) and Cleveland Indians (27-21) will continue a three-game American League Central series on Tuesday night at Progressive Field, with the first pitch ...

    Jeff Grant Written by Jeff Grant about 4 days ago 165 reads 2 comments

  21. 8 Reasons Why the Cleveland Indians Are Better Than the Detroit Tigers

    On Thursday night, May 24, the Cleveland Indians finished off a three-game sweep of the Detroit Tigers . The Tribe was a season-best eight games over ...

    Evan Vogel Written by Evan Vogel about 5 days ago 1,486 reads 16 comments

  22. Indians 8, Royals 5

    CLEVELAND -- Jose Lopez had three RBIs and Jason Kipnis drove in two runs to help the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 8-5 Monday...

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  23. Indians Announce Series of Roster Moves

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  24. Cleveland Indians' Hot Start Is Not a Mirage

    If you are a Cleveland Indians fan or just a fan of baseball in general, you may have noticed that the Indians are off to a hot first-place start in the American League Central Division...

    Brian Klein Written by Brian Klein about 6 days ago 662 reads 10 comments

  25. Marson Stitched Up After Being Hit in Face

    CHICAGO -- Indians catcher Lou Marson needed three stitches to seal a bloody lip after being hit in the face with a pitch in Sunday's 12-6 loss to the White Sox on Sunday afternoon, but there is no word on how the baseball is doing...

    Eric Drobny Written by Eric Drobny about 6 days ago 16 reads 0 comments