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
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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
Question marks in the Indians infield
Trades and position changes can alter the look of the Cleveland Indians infield next season. Expiring contracts of some players may appeal to teams looking to make an all-in push for the World Series in 2019. Just about everyone on the Cleveland Indians is involved in some sort of rumor.
Which pitcher will the Indians move?
The Cleveland Indians signed Carlos Carrasco to an extension Thursday which could last until 2023 if options are exercised. Now an evaluation of the other two starting pitchers rumored to be traded must begin immediately. Case for Indians trading Corey Kluber Corey Kluber has been fantastic in his time in
Trading Yan Gomes was necessary
Like it or not trading Yan Gomes had to happen. The Cleveland Indians got something in return for a player that the club was not likely to retain beyond next season. The Cleveland Indians traded catcher Yan Gomes to the Washington Nationals for outfielder Daniel Johnson and pitcher Jefry Rodriguez.
Derek Dietrich should be on Indians radar
The Miami Marlins recently parted ways with Derek Dietrich. Now Dietrich is a free agent and should be on the radar of the Cleveland Indians. The interest in Derek Dietrich should go beyond the fact that he is a Cleveland native. Dietrich can play all over the field and most
Cleveland Indians unveil new uniforms
The Cleveland Indians unveiled their new uniforms for the upcoming season. The most notable change is the absence of Chief Wahoo. For the first time in over 70 years the Cleveland Indians are without Chief Wahoo. Â Chief Wahoo was prominent on the sleeve of the jersey. The logo for the
Indians acquire Jordan Luplow from Pirates
The Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh Pirates completed a five player deal on Wednesday. The most notable players changing teams are Erik Gonzalez and Jordan Luplow. Indians have dealt INF Erik Gonzalez, RHP Tahnaj Thomas and RHP Dante Mendoza to the Pirates for OF Jordan Luplow and INF Max Moroff. —
Indians not expected to retain Michael Brantley
The offseason just began, but there is some news regarding one of the Cleveland’s free agents. Michael Brantley is not expected to return to the Indians. This news is hardly surprising. Michael Brantley will surely receive a lucrative offer from a team in free agency. Brantley will turn 32 early