The Cleveland Indians made a move to bolster their bullpen Monday. Acquiring relief pitcher Nick Wittgren from the Miami Marlins. The state of the Cleveland Indians bullpen has been a contentious issue all offseason. Cleveland has seen Cody Allen and Andrew Miller depart for new teams while making minimal moves.
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Indians fans want to keep Corey Kluber
A poll was ran and 56 percent of Cleveland Indians fans want the team to keep Corey Kluber rather than trade the two-time Cy Young Award winner The longterm future of Corey Kluber in Cleveland has come into question since last season ended. The Indians have engaged in trade discussions
Carlos Santana just needs to be average
If Carlos Santana can put together an average season by his standards, it will pay major dividends for the Cleveland Indians in 2019 Cleveland Indians first baseman and designated hitter Carlos Santana has experienced ups and downs in his career. Santana’s batting average has been as high as .268 and
Indians need Leonys Martin in 2019
Cleveland Indians outfielder Leonys Martin only appeared in six games for the Tribe in 2019 before a life threatening infection ended his season Leonys Martin may be the most forgotten about outfielder on the Cleveland Indians. Martin came over in a trade from the Detroit Tigers last season and appeared
Indians unlikely to deal Kluber
Reports have surfaced that the Cleveland Indians are unlikely to deal their two-time Cy Young Award winning pitcher Corey Kluber Jon Morosi reported that although teams are inquiring about Corey Kluber the Cleveland Indians are unlikely to deal him. Morosi noted that the Los Angeles Dodgers and Milwaukee Brewers have
A Closer Look At Jake Bauers
Jake Bauers was acquired by the Indians in a three-team deal that saw Cleveland sent out Edwin Encarnacion and Yandy Diaz and get Bauers and Carlos Santana. Indians fans saw this as another annoying deal – the Tribe’s big cleanup hitter, Encarnacion, and a very promising young hitter who has
Jordan Luplow has productive minor league history
Newly acquired Cleveland Indians outfielder Jordan Luplow has shown he can hit while in the minors but is yet to show it at the Major League level The acquisition of Jordan Luplow from the Pirates did not necessarily move the needle in the eyes of Indians fans. Cleveland’s outfield needed
Tyler Naquin needs to step up in 2019
The Cleveland Indians will be counting on Tyler Naquin to produce in 2019 The opinion of Tyler Naquin depends on who is asked. There are some who remember the spark he provided for the Indians in 2016. Others remember the error in the World Series and the subsequent disappointing 2017
2019 Lineup Predictions for the Indians
We preview the Tribe lineup this upcoming season.
Indians bring back Oliver Perez
The Cleveland Indians agreed to terms on a one-year deal worth $2.5 million with left handed relief pitcher Oliver Perez Oliver Perez is returning to the Cleveland Indians. The free agent lefty agreed to terms with the club on a one-year deal with a vesting option for 2020. Perez appeared