The Detroit Tigers may end up listening to offers for outfielder Nicholas Castellanos sooner rather than later and the Cleveland Indians should at least inquire about his availability To put it lightly the Cleveland Indians need outfield help. The team needs to address those issues via free agency or through
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Patience is key with Indians offseason
The Cleveland Indians have made a few trades, but their offseason activity has been rather slow, at times bordering on non-existent. No, the Cleveland Indians are not contenders for the top free agents available this offseason. This was never going to be the case. Manny Machado is reportedly going to the highest bidder and there
Indians discussing Kluber with Padres
In addition to discussing Corey Kluber with the Los Angeles Dodgers, the Cleveland Indians have also talked with the San Diego Padres. The Corey Kluber trade rumors never stop. Now the Indians are reportedly discussing the two-time Cy Young Award winner with the San Diego Padres. Jon Morosi reported yesterday
Indians offensively challenged catchers
The Cleveland Indians catching combination of Roberto Perez and Kevin Plawecki is not necessarily an offensive juggernaut. Even before the Cleveland Indians traded Yan Gomes the team did not have a proficient hitting catcher on the roster. Sure Gomes was able to put together the occasional season of good hitting, but he was far from
Indians outfield still a work in progress
Even before the departure of Michael Brantley the Cleveland Indians outfield situation was far from enviable. Now that Brantley, Lonnie Chisenhall and Rajai Davis have new homes the team still has some work to do. Indians returning outfielders The Cleveland Indians will have Leonys Martin, Tyler Naquin and Greg Allen
Indians-Dodgers still discussing trades
The Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers are still engaged in trade discussions involving Corey Kluber and Trevor Bauer. Jon Morosi reported that the Cleveland Indians and Los Angeles Dodgers are still having trade discussions. Cleveland desiring a Chris Sale-level return is not out of the question for either pitcher.
Free agent outfielders for Indians to target
The Cleveland Indians need to add at least one outfielder this offseason. With the loss of Michael Brantley Cleveland’s outfield is just that more depleted. Sure the team added a couple of players capable of playing in the outfield this season in Jordan Luplow and Jake Bauers, but the free
What role will Danny Salazar play in 2019?
Danny Salazar missed all of 2018 due to injury. Now the question is what role will he play for Cleveland in 2019? As of now the Cleveland Indians have a full pitching rotation. This leaves Danny Salazar as the odd man out and with a role that is yet to
Indians search for relief pitchers
With the departure of Andrew Miller and the assumption Cody Allen will not return the Cleveland Indians need to find bullpen help. Part of the reason that the Cleveland Indians sent Francisco Mejia to San Diego in return for Brad Hand and Adam Cimber was the expectation that Andrew Miller
Indians make unpopular, but smart trades
The Cleveland Indians will be without three familiar faces when next season starts. Edwin Encarnacion, Yandy Diaz and Yonder Alonso all have new homes. In return Cleveland receives Carlos Santana, Jake Bauers, Alex Call and cash. Indians send Encarnacion and Diaz out, receive Santana and Bauers Edwin Encarnacion is now