Thursday, May 2

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Players the Indians should target
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Players the Indians should target

The trade deadline is fast approaching and every team in the hunt is looking to upgrade. Here are some targets for the Cleveland Indians. Just what the Cleveland Indians will do before the trade deadline is up in the air. The team needs to continue winning in order to buy, but if they find themselves in a slump they could sell. If they do intend on buying here are a few players Cleveland could target. Nicholas Castellanos Nicholas Castellanos has not had the season he expected. His production is down in nearly every department and is a liability defensively. After the Castellanos and the Tigers failed to reach an agreement on an extension he essentially hit the trade block right then and there. Even with the down season and troubles in the field Cleveland should still target Cast...
Indians minor trade options to consider
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Indians minor trade options to consider

If the Cleveland Indians are going to retool their roster rather than conduct a firesale they will need to acquire some talent before the deadline. Even though the Cleveland Indians have been rather disappointing this season the general consensus is that the team will look to acquire some talent. This would be done through some retooling and buying players with expiring contracts. Of course this only matters if Cleveland does not conduct a firesale. A practice which many do not expect to happen. Tommy La Stella Tommy La Stella is currently enjoying the best season of his career. La Stella has hit more home runs this season than the previous five years combined. His current team (Los Angeles Angels) are currently not contending for the playoffs. This could mean they may try to fli...
Indians should pursue Nicholas Castellanos
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Indians should pursue Nicholas Castellanos

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 the trade market. With the Detroit Tigers possibly listening to offers for outfielder Nicholas Castellanos, this could be an avenue to improve the Cleveland outfield. Castellanos is a free agent after the 2019 season and is due to make just under $10 million. Detroit is reportedly looking for a quality prospect for Castellanos despite his issues defensively. After spending some time at third base Castellanos made a move to right field during the 2017 season. Since that move Cast...