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Mariners entertain Indians in matchup of disappointments Fri Jul 18 11:23:12 2008 EST
(Sports Network) - Things haven't gone according to plan for both the Cleveland Indians and Seattle Mariners this year. The two last-place clubs square off tonight, as the Mariners host the Tribe in the opener of a three- game set at Safeco Field. Both Cleveland and Seattle were expected to contend for their respective division titles this year, but both have been disappointments. Cleveland sits last in the American League Central, 13 games back of first- place Chicago. The Indians are hitting
Indians to recall INF Cabrera from minors Thu Jul 17 14:33:52 2008 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Indians are expected to recall infielder Asdrubal Cabrera from Triple-A Buffalo before Friday's series-opening game against the Seattle Mariners. After hitting .283 in 45 games a season ago, Cabrera has suffered through a season-long slump, hitting just .184 with one home run and 14 runs batted in through 52 games. Cabrera was hitless in nine at-bats in his last four games before being sent to the minors. In 34 games with the Bisons, however, the 2
Tribe finish sweep of reeling Rays Sun Jul 13 16:40:47 2008 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - Jhonny Peralta hit a two-run homer and knocked in three and Andy Marte added a solo shot as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Tampa Bay Rays, 5-2, sweeping a four-game series at Progressive Field. Marte finished 2-for-4, while Ben Francisco drove in a run for the Indians, who have won four straight after dropping the previous 10 games and hold a 41- 53 heading into the All-Star break. Jeremy Sowers started, but lasted only four innings. The left-hander allowed
Indians call up RHP Ginter to start against Rays Sat Jul 12 15:58:22 2008 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Indians called up right-handed pitcher Matt Ginter from Triple-A Buffalo on Saturday to make a spot-start against the Tampa Bay Rays. Ginter is needed to fill in as the Indians are down a hurler after dealing CC Sabathia to the Brewers. Fausto Carmona is currently sidelined with a right hip strain, and won't be back until after the All-Star break. The 30-year-old has not pitched in the majors since 2005, when he went 0-1 with a 6.17 earned run aver
Garza to try to end Rays' struggles in Cleveland Sat Jul 12 11:56:28 2008 EST
lly a good time to be suffering through a losing streak, the Tampa Bay Rays have chosen the end of the first half of the season to have their worst stretch. The club now has lost five in a row as it plays the third of four games against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field tonight. Winning seven in a row against the likes of Pittsburgh, Boston and Kansas City now seems like a distant memory, and in the life of a baseball team it probably is, since the Rays are now a mere 1 1/2 games ahead
Halladay tosses two-hitter in Blue Jays' win over Yankees Fri Jul 11 22:04:11 2008 EST
ble to right in the ninth. Halladay settled down to fan Abreu before inducing Rodriguez to end the game by lining out to first. Game Notes The only no-hitter in Blue Jays history took place on September 2, 1990 when Dave Steib shut down the Cleveland Indians...The Jays have had 17 one-hitters in their history, including one by Halladay in his second major league start against Detroit in 1998. In that game, the Tigers' Bobby Higginson hit a two- out home run in the ninth to spoil Halladay's no-h
Giants add infielder Ochoa Fri Jul 11 11:57:08 2008 EST
Fresno. The 25-year-old Ochoa, a switch-hitting infielder, was batting .318 with six home runs, 32 runs batted in, 20 stolen bases and 54 runs scored in 84 games for the Grizzlies this season. Ochoa is in his second season with the Giants organization after spending his first seven seasons with the Cleveland Indians system. The Giants opened a roster spot for Ochoa by sending infielder Travis Denker to Single-A San Jose. Denker was batting .243 in 24 games with a homer and three runs batted in.
Pirates bring up Munoz, acquire Reichert and Mulhern Thu Jul 10 23:41:26 2008 EST
Pittsburgh, PA (Sports Network) - The Pittsburgh Pirates acquired pitcher Dan Reichert and utility player Ryan Mulhern on Thursday from the Cleveland Indians for cash considerations and assigned both players to Triple-A Indianapolis. The Pirates also recalled righty Luis Munoz from Double-A Altoona and optioned fellow righty John Van Benschoten to Indianapolis. These moves come on the heels of the club trading minor league first baseman Craig Wilson to the Seattle Mariners for a player to be na
Indians release Borowski Thu Jul 10 16:13:40 2008 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Indians released former closer Joe Borowski and pitcher Rick Bauer on Thursday. Borowski recorded a career-best 45 saves last year for the American League Central champion Indians, but was not reliable this season. In 18 games he posted a 7.56 earned run average, with only six saves in 10 opportunities. Bauer has elected free agency, and posted a 13.50 ERA in four relief appearances for the Indians this year.
Indians claim P Bullington off waivers, send him to minors Thu Jul 10 15:35:38 2008 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Indians claimed pitcher Bryan Bullington off waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates and optioned him to Triple- A Buffalo on Thursday. Bullington was designated for assignment on July 3. The 27-year-old has pitched at Triple-A Indianapolis this season, posting a 4-6 record with a 5.52 earned run average in 15 starts. Pittsburgh selected the Ball State University product with the first overall pick in the 2002 First-Year Player Draft. Bullington appear
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