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CLEVELAND (AP) — Carlos Carrasco handled Detroit's lineup for the second time in a week — striking out a season-high 11 and pulling off a rare nine-pitch, three-strikeout inning — and Lonnie Chisenhall hit a two-run homer, leading the Cleveland Indians Continue to Article

July 08, 2017 1:51:am EST

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Perhaps the Indians no longer need to follow the mantra of "Kluber, Carrasco, Bauer and pray for a shower." If Mike Clevinger keeps this up, the doomsday rhymes can cease. (What rhymes with Clevinger, anyway?) The right-hander outdueled Justin Verlander to carry the Indians to a 4-0 victory on a breezy Saturday night at Progressive Field. The Indians have long desired some reliability from their starting rotation. Clevinger might just be the guy to provide it. Over his last five starts, Clevinger has logged a 1.67 ERA. That includes his most recent effort Saturday, in which he held the downward-spiraling Tigers scoreless over six frames. He allowed only three hits, walked a Continue to Article

July 08, 2017 1:00:am EST

Carlos Carrasco pitched one immaculate inning and six more impressive ones. Carrasco handled Detroit's lineup for the second time in a week — striking out a season-high 11 and pulling off a rare nine-pitch, three-strikeout inning — and Lonnie Chisenhall hit a two-run homer, leading the Cleveland Indians to an 11-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Carrasco (10-3) allowed two runs in seven innings to win his fifth straight decision. Continue to Article

July 07, 2017 11:59:pm EST

Carlos Carrasco pitched one immaculate inning and six more impressive ones. Carrasco handled Detroit's lineup for the second time in a week - striking out a season-high 11 and pulling off a rare nine-pitch, three-strikeout inning - and Lonnie Chisenhall hit a two-run homer, leading the Cleveland Indians to an 11-2 win over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night. Carrasco is just the second pitcher in Cleveland history to do it, joining Justin Masterson (2014). Continue to Article

July 07, 2017 11:43:pm EST

CLEVELAND– Indians manager Terry Francona underwent a heart procedure on Thursday. The team said doctors at the Cleveland Clinic performed a catheter ablation to address an irregular heartbeat, which was detected by Francona’s heart monitor. “The Cleveland Indians organization would like to express sincere gratitude to the entire staff of professionals at the Cleveland Clinic for their care and treatment of Terry,” the ball club said in a statement on Friday. The Tribe skipper is expected to make a full recovery and be released from the hospital in the next day or two, according to the Indians. He will be back managing the Tribe on July 14. Francona will miss the MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday Continue to Article

July 07, 2017 10:37:am EST