MARCH 19, 2021•MLB.COM
Suárez to short? Here's why it can work“Eugenio Suárez, a shortstop? Mike Moustakas, a third baseman? What on Earth are the Reds up to?” There are approximately 11 billion reasons...
Zach Plesac bounces back in Cleveland Indians’ 4-3 spring training loss to Chicago CubsPlesac allowed just one run in five easy innings while striking out four Cubs hitters.
MARCH 18, 2021•CLEVELAND.COM
Paul Dolan searching for minority owner and other quick hits on Cleveland IndiansHow tough was it for Paul Dolan to approve the trade of Francisco Lindor?
MARCH 18, 2021•CLEVELAND.COM
Scheduled to pitch SaturdayGarrett (forearm) said he expects to pitch in a "B" game Saturday, Bobby Nightengale of The Cincinnati Enquirer reports.
ImpactGarrett's sore left forearm checked out fine after he faced hitters in a live batting practice session Wednesday, so he'll get the opportunity to prove his health in a game setting to finish out the week. Assuming his outing Saturday goes as planned, Garrett would likely be reintegrated into the Reds' Cactus League pitching schedule. The Reds haven't yet named a closer heading into Opening Day, but with Sean Doolittle struggling mightily this spring and Lucas Sims (elbow) having also missed time, Garrett could still be the leading candidate for the job.
MARCH 18, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Heath Hembree reassigned to depth camp and 5 things about the Cleveland Indians in spring trainingHembree made seven appearances for the Indians in spring training and had a 1.42 ERA.
MARCH 18, 2021•CLEVELAND.COM
Confident for Opening DaySims (elbow) is confident that he'll be ready to pitch by Opening Day, C. Trent Rosecrans of The Athletic reports.
ImpactSims threw a live batting practice session Wednesday and felt good Thursday. Assuming that remains the case, the next step in his recovery could be to make his Cactus League debut. The right-hander is optimistic that he'll be healthy enough to pitch to begin the regular season, and he should serve as a high-leverage reliever for Cincinnati.
MARCH 18, 2021•ROTOWIRE
Who suffers most from a lack of available spring training innings for the Cleveland Indians?Paul Hoynes and Joe Noga look at the difficult decisions facing Terry Francona and the Indians as COVID-19 protocols have limited exhibition...
MARCH 18, 2021•CLEVELAND.COM
