1. Indians Activate Vinnie Pestano from the Disabled List

    Indians setup man Vinnie Pestano is back from the disabled list after missing the past two weeks with elbow tendinitis. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 5 days ago 37 reads 0 comments

  2. Cleveland Working on Meeting Trevor Bauer in the Middle

    CLEVELAND: If Trevor Bauer were a left-handed pitcher, it would all make more sense. Lefties are long known in baseball for their eccentric ways, especially working their craft from the mound...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 5 days ago 5 reads 0 comments

  3. Santana Steps into Successful Season at Plate and Behind It

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  4. Pestano Nears Return

    The Cleveland Indians have optioned left-handed relief pitcher Nick Hagadone to Columbus on Thursday, a move that is believed to be in anticipation of Vinnie Pestano's return from the 15-day disabled list...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 5 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  5. Indians Option Hagadone to Triple-A

    CLEVELAND -- The Indians optioned struggling left-hander Nick Hagadone to Triple-A Columbus on Thursday, clearing a spot on their active roster on the eve of the opener of a four-game home series with the Mariners ...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 5 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  6. Experience, Thicker Arms Combine to Create Mega Mark

    CLEVELAND -- The instant his bat met the ball, Mark Reynolds dropped his lumber to the dirt, took three steps, glared at the pitcher, spit and commenced his trot around the bases...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 5 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  7. Giambi Embraces Wise Vet Role

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- On the wall just outside the Indians clubhouse, a photo collage is growing. Players have taped up snapshots of teammates in various stages of the game, at important times in this young season...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 5 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  8. Numbers Game: On Yost, Francona and the 1-0 Complete Game

    A few weeks back, Ned Yost pulled James Shields after eight shutout innings because the Royals had only a one-run lead. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 5 days ago 100 reads 0 comments

  9. Cleveland's Rotation Paying Early Dividends

    The Cleveland Indians ' pitching rotation has spent the first six weeks of the season making a statement. Now it might be time for a fashion statement. .....

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  10. Hot Bat and Hot Corner ... Mark Reynolds Welcomes Both

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 6 days ago 57 reads 0 comments

  11. Tribe Is 11-4 in May and Looking Like a Contender

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 6 days ago 65 reads 0 comments

  12. Kipnis, Swisher, Aviles Hit HRs, Indians Beat Phillies 10-4

    Jason Kipnis hit a three-run homer, Nick Swisher and Mike Aviles also went deep to back Corey Kluber, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-4 Wednesday...

    Benjamin Zweiman Written by Benjamin Zweiman about 7 days ago 16 reads 0 comments

  13. Scott Kazmir's Resurgence Catching Many by Surprise

    PHILADELPHIA -- Joe Klein says he tried to tell people about Scott Kazmir. "You could see it coming," Klein said this week...

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  14. Indians Offense Takes It on the Chin Again in 6-2 Loss to Phillies

    When a team stops hitting and a pitcher stops throwing his strikeout pitch, the end of the story is never a happy one. Such was the case Tuesday night at Citizens Bank Park as the Indians and Scott Kazmir lost to the Phillies , 6-2...

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  15. Indians Find Sunny Days Under Francona

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Tito played two. "Little Tito," the name to which Terry Francona answered before he grew up, would have, too.....

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 8 days ago 7 reads 0 comments

  16. Just How Far Gone Is Ubaldo Jimenez?

    A few weeks ago in one of my FanGraphs chats, I was asked who had a better chance of rediscovering his old self, between Scott Kazmir and Ubaldo Jimenez...

    Zach Moretti Written by Zach Moretti about 8 days ago 47 reads 0 comments

  17. Resurgent Kazmir Looks to Maintain Strong Start

    When the Cleveland Indians play the Philadelphia Phillies in the first game of an Interleague series at Citizens Bank Park on Tuesday night, fans will get to see the startling resurgence ...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  18. Santos' 3 RBIs Paces Columbus Over Rochester

    A balanced offensive attack paced by Omir Santos' 3 RBI led to a 7-5 Clippers win over Rochester at Frontier Field.....

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 8 days ago 1 reads 0 comments

  19. Tribe Earns Doubleheader Split Behind Masterson's Gem

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians scored one run in a doubleheader Monday against the Yankees and came away with a split. Either they are awfully lucky or somebody pitched one heckuva game...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 8 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  20. Chisenhall Sent to Columbus to Find Consistency

    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Indians sent third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall to Class AAA Columbus on Monday to find consistency in the offensive part of his game. No, they're not talking about him consistently hitting ...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 8 days ago 2 reads 0 comments

  21. Tribe Could Have MLB's Next Top Prospect

    Two separate MLB scouts have reportedly told Yahoo! Sports baseball columnist Jeff Passan that Cleveland 's Francisco Lindor may end up being the most highly-touted prospect in baseball by the end of 2013...

    Martin Kenmore Written by Martin Kenmore about 8 days ago 13 reads 0 comments

  22. Indians Demote Chisenhall, Call Up David Huff

    I speculated about him this morning in the weekend recap, but the Indians have decided not to wait any longer to see if the struggling Lonnie Chisenhall would come around...

    Zachary Petersel Written by Zachary Petersel about 9 days ago 41 reads 0 comments

  23. Indians Take Series over Tigers in Extra-Innings Win, Now Share First Place

    Many of the biggest heroes for the Tribe on Sunday afternoon weren't even in the linup to start the game. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 10 days ago 38 reads 0 comments

  24. Reynolds' Clutch RBI Helps Indians Win in 10

    DETROIT -- Pinch-hitter Mark Reynolds hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Sunday. .....

    David Scipione Written by David Scipione about 10 days ago 39 reads 0 comments

  25. Indians Will Call Up Bauer to Start Game 2 of Monday's Doubleheader

    Indians manager Terry Francona confirmed that RHP Trevor Bauer will be called up to start Game 2 of Monday's double dip vs. the Yankees ...

    Mike Denevi Written by Mike Denevi about 10 days ago 5,365 reads 0 comments