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Brad Hand gave up a wind-blown leadoff double in the bottom of the ninth to Bryon Buxton and loaded the bases via a pair of two-out walks to Nelson Cruz and Eddie Rosario before he closed out his first save by inducing C.J. Cron to fly out to right. The teams combined for just six hits -- Ramirez was the only player with multiple hits -- in a pitcher's duel that featured one-hit efforts by starters Trevor Bauer and Jake Odorizzi. The Indians' Bauer issued one walk and struck out nine over seven innings while the Twins' Odorizzi walked two and tied a career high by whiffing 11 over six innings. Continue to Article

March 30, 2019 5:31:pm EST

Bad news for the Indians: Shortstop Francisco Lindor has suffered an acute ankle sprain while running the bases in a minor league game Tuesday. Lindor was on his way back from a calf strain he suffered in February but now will likely be out for an extended period. How long? Continue to Article

March 28, 2019 1:33:pm EST

Cleveland Indians rookie shortstop Eric Stamets has tried to approach this spring training like any other even though he'll start the season opener Thursday with three-time All-Star Francisco Lindor on the injured list because of a calf strain. Stamets hit a grand slam in the fourth inning, his first home run of the spring, and the Indians beat the Texas Rangers 10-1 on Monday night. ''If my name's up in the lineup, then I'm going to play,'' said Stamets, who went 2 for 4 and is hitting .250 with one spring training game left. Continue to Article

March 26, 2019 3:39:am EST

Highlights from the Red Sox' 10-6 spring win over the Twins originally appeared on nbcsportsboston.com FINAL SCORE: Red Sox 10, Twins 6 IN BRIEF: The Boston Red Sox used the power of the long-ball to beat up on the Minnesota Twins. Andrew Benintendi hit a homer on the first pitch he saw and the Sox cracked back-to-back-to-back homers in the third inning to put the game permanently out of reach. HIGHLIGHTS: 1st inning Andrew Benintendi homers to right (1-0 BOS) Xander Bogaerts singles to right, Eduardo Nunez scores (2-0 BOS) Jackie Bradley Jr. singles to centerfield, Rafael Devers scores (3-0 BOS) 2nd inning Max Kepler singles to left, C.J. Cron and Marwin Gonzalez score (3-2 BOS) 3rd inning ... Continue to Article

March 22, 2019 8:47:pm EST

Walker Buehler had good command of his pitches and plenty of life on his fastball in his long-awaited Cactus League debut Tuesday night. Ever the critic, though, the Los Angeles Dodgers' right-hander still found a few flaws. ''A little erratic, a little all over the place, but that's what these games are for,'' said Buehler, who consistently reached 97-98 mph against the Cleveland Indians. Continue to Article

March 20, 2019 2:14:am EST

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