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General manager Mark Shapiro reiterated Wednesday that the Tribe is considering adding a player in Thursday morning's Rule 5. The Indians have a roster spot ... and more »

The Indians already have six players -- Travis Hafner, Jake Westbrook, Kerry Wood, Jhonny Peralta, Grady Sizemore, Fausto Carmona -- who will eat up about ... and more »

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The Indians might be better off holding on to Wood and shopping him at the July non-waiver Trade Deadline. 3B Jhonny Peralta: He is entering the final year ... and more »

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By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Luis Valbuena was the less-heralded of two prospects the Indians called up to the big leagues May 2, but he's the one still here. Back at that point, fans might have expected that by the time the Indians ...

By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- A 12-run output in which four players homered was a nice effort from the Indians' offense Monday night. But it wasn't enough. The Indians' bullpen squandered a four-run lead in the eighth, with Rafael Perez ...

It only seemed natural, in the late 1980s, that a movie about a baseball franchise in a funk would be a movie about the Cleveland Indians. "I figured the only way they were ever going to win anything in my lifetime was to do a movie, and they'd win," ...

The injury aside, Carpenter is putting together a campaign reminiscent of his 2005 season, when he went 21-5 with a 2.83 ERA in 33 starts to win the Cy Young. And the Indians, who are wrapping up their only series against the Cards this season, ... Past Cy winners duel in national spotlight MLB.com

Major League Baseball umpires Angel Hernandez, Jim Reynolds, and Bill Welke joined with Cleveland Indians mascot Slider in a visit to the Children's Hospital Cleveland Clinic. With a helping hand from Laura Kelley, activities coordinator for the ...

With additional off-days on the June 18 and 22, the Indians can go with a four-man rotation for two turns before the end of the month. Conceivably, this should assist a Cleveland team eagerly awaiting the returns of Jake Westbrook and Aaron Laffey from ...

In mid-May, the Indians committed to improving their infield defense by shifting Asdrubal Cabrera to shortstop and Jhonny Peralta to third base. They feel they are a better defensive club with Valbuena and Jamey Carroll platooning at second, ...

The results have been positive for Herges so far, and he's lent a big hand in the stabilization of the Indians' bullpen. In 11 2/3 innings over seven appearances, the 39-year-old Herges has posted a 1.54 ERA, striking out 11 and walking three. ...

He went 71-65 with a 5.14 ERA in 211 appearances, including 203 starts, for the White Sox, Reds, Brewers, Indians and Cubs. He was an All-Star with the Sox in 1994. Also in his fourth season assisting the Tribe front office, Bere's responsibility is to ...

Sunday's first pitch, for example, was thrown in 43-degree weather at Progressive Field, and it won't warm up much, if at all, when the Indians open a three-game set in Kansas City's Kauffman Stadium on Monday night. So it behooves the members of the ...

The Indians saw positive results from Reyes' offseason work when he reported to spring camp and had some strong starts. He had a 0.75 ERA in 12 innings over his first four outings before closing on a rough note against the Cubs. ...

 - He asks me that every day," Shapiro quipped, referring to the Cleveland Plain Dealer's longtime Indians beat writer. Shapiro had straightforward answers for ...

 - Carroll, whose Colorado club swept the Diamondbacks in the NLCS, remembers waiting for the ALCS to wrap up. "We never started focusing mainly on the Indians ... Shoppach, Carroll in elevated roles Indians.com all 2 news articles

 - Jun 5, 2008 He pitched out of the 'pen at Double-A Akron in '05 and in Buffalo and Cleveland in '06. He also made two spot starts for the Indians at the end of the '06 ...

 - Jun 4, 2008 Westbrook, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list and had an MRI exam performed in Cleveland on Tuesday, will see Yocum on Friday. The Indians aren't ...

Tribe looks to Peralta to break slump  - Counted on to be one of the leaders of the Indians' offense, he's turned in a .225 average and .279 on-base percentage. He's batting .188 (14-for-64) over ...

Indians.com Notes: Blake, Betancourt eyeing deals Indians.com - Jan 18, 2008 Choo, who is out of Minor League options, will be on the Indians' big league roster as soon as his health permits, but that won't be until at least a month ...