The Cleveland Indians have made it official, Shane Bieber is their Opening Day starter. Bieber will be Cleveland’s youngest Opening Day starter since C.C. Sabathia per Sarah Langs. This appeared more likely than not to be the case once Mike Clevinger went down with an injury. Clevinger was the only
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Oscar Mercado day-to-day with wrist injury
Cleveland Indians center fielder Oscar Mercado left Thursday’s win over the San Francisco Giants with a wrist injury. Per MLB.com’s Mandy Bell Mercado will be evaluated Friday morning at their Spring Training complex. Mercado’s status is currently day-to-day. This should keep Oscar Mercado out of action for a few days. Mercado’s
Mike Clevinger is back to throwing
In case you were unaware Mike Clevinger is an absolute freak. The Indians pitcher is already throwing again just two weeks after undergoing surgery for a partial meniscus tear. Aiming to beat the initial 4-6 week recovery time, Clevinger appears on track to do so. This would be the second
Add Adam Cimber to list of injured pitchers
Another day and another Indians pitcher dealing with an injury. Adam Cimber is dealing with some side tightness and that is hardly what the team needs right now. Cleveland is expected to handle Adam Cimber carefully and not risk further injury. This is usually how teams handle relatively minor
Emmanuel Clase to miss 8-12 weeks
Cleveland Indians relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase is expected to miss the next 8-12 weeks due to an upper back strain in Spring Training. The Cleveland Indians got an update in regards to the status of relief pitcher Emmanuel Clase and it is not good. Clase is expected to miss 8-12
Brady Aiken returns to Indians in Goodyear
After stepping away from baseball Brady Aiken has returned to the Cleveland Indians. Aiken is at the Indians Spring Training complex in Arizona. Before even getting started on any sort of pitching program, Aiken and the team are evaluating his health. This is the best course of action. Brady
Indians sign Wes Helsabeck to minor league deal
The Cleveland Indians have signed 27-year old left handed pitcher Wes Helsabeck to a minor league dea and will be in minor league camp. Sounds like the Cleveland Indians are not done adding minor league pitchers into their system. A day after signing lefty Ty Boyles, the Tribe signed another
Indians dealing with assorted injuries in Arizona
The Cleveland Indians are dealing with minor injuries to three players. Pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Aaron Civale and outfielder Daniel Johnson. File this under nothing to be too worried about. The Cleveland Indians have a few more minor injuries to concern themselves with. Pitchers Aaron Civale and Emmanuel Clase and
Nolan Jones to major-league camp
The Cleveland Indians have brought third baseman and their top prospect Nolan Jones to major-league camp as a non-roster invite. Now this is something to get excited about. The Cleveland Indians have brought top prospect Nolan Jones to their major-league camp with a non-roster invite. Jones has been rehabbing since
Former Indian Lonnie Chisenhall retires
Former Cleveland Indians outfielder and third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall has retired. Chisenhall spent eight years with the Tribe, collecting 578 hits, with 64 home runs, 132 doubles, 10 triples, 296 RBIs, and 261 runs scored. Lonnie Chisenhall initially came up to Cleveland in as one of the first of the