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Tigers, Indians open key series in Cleveland Tue Aug  9 10:36:01 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - If the Detroit Tigers are going to hold off the Cleveland Indians, among others, to win the American League Central, they are going to have to find a way to win at Progressive Field. The Tigers turn to recent acquisition Doug Fister this evening in the hopes of snapping an 11-game slide in Cleveland as the two rivals open a key three-game series. Detroit comes into this set with a four-game lead over second-place Cleveland and is five ahead of Chicago, but it could see that a
Indians P Carrasco put on DL Mon Aug  8 20:27:42 2011 EST
Cleveland, OH (Sports Network) - Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco was put on the 15-day disabled list Monday with right elbow inflammation. Carrasco started serving a six-game suspension on Thursday for intentionally throwing near the head of Kansas City's Billy Butler on July 29. Monday's transaction means that Carrasco's suspension was voided, but he still faces disciplinary action from Major League Baseball upon his return from the DL. Carrasco had lost five consecutive sta
Tigers extend Leyland, Dombrowski Mon Aug  8 12:44:19 2011 EST
season as manager of the Tigers and has compiled a record of 485-442 with a World Series appearance in 2006. The Tigers are currently in first place in the American League Central this season with a record of 61-53, four games ahead of the Cleveland Indians. "We're delighted Jim will continue as Tigers manager through the 2012 season," said Dombrowski. "He has led the Tigers to a World Series, and guided a contending team on a consistent basis during his tenure as manager. Jim's managerial rec
Rangers welcome Mariners to Arlington Mon Aug  8 10:49:15 2011 EST
s this evening when they open a three-game series against the Seattle Mariners at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Texas maintained its slim one-game edge on the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim over the weekend, as it took two of three from the Cleveland Indians. In Sunday's rubber match, the Rangers scored five times in the eighth inning on their way to a 5-3 win. Rangers infielder Michael Young did not play a factor in the pivotal frame, but had two hits to reach 2,000 for his career. "It definit
Indians take on Rangers in finale at Texas Sun Aug  7 11:00:23 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Trying desperately to keep pace in the AL Central, the Cleveland Indians look to grab their second straight win over the Texas Rangers when the two teams collide this evening in Arlington. Josh Tomlin will take the hill for the Indians in the finale of this three- game set hoping to snap a personal three-game winless streak. The last time Tomlin was in action he was no match for Boston, as he surrendered five runs on 10 hits in six innings. Even though Tomlin was smacked arou
Indians rally in ninth to beat Rangers Sun Aug  7 00:11:22 2011 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - Michael Brantley ripped a go-ahead, RBI double in the top of the ninth and the Cleveland Indians held on for a 7-5 victory over the Texas Rangers. The Indians trailed 4-3 entering the ninth, but Kosuke Fukudome led off with a double and scored on Lonnie Chisenhall's single. With two down, Brantley worked the count full before belting the ninth pitch of the at bat into right. Jason Kipnis followed with a two-run homer. The Rangers, who opened the three-game serie
Wilson tries to pitch Rangers past Tribe Sat Aug  6 11:37:46 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Trying to snap out of a personal funk, Rangers starter C.J. Wilson will take the hill tonight against the Cleveland Indians in the second contest of a three-game set at the Ballpark in Arlington. Since winning back-to-back starts in the middle of July, the southpaw has gone winless over three starts, losing two of them. The last time Wilson was on the hill he was simply dominated by Toronto, as he allowed seven runs -- five earned -- on seven hits in less than four innings of
Indians make roster moves Fri Aug  5 18:52:51 2011 EST
Arlington, TX (Sports Network) - The Cleveland Indians recalled outfielder Shelley Duncan from Triple-A Columbus after placing infielder Jack Hannahan on paternity leave. Hannahan left the team after Thursday's game to be with his expecting wife. Duncan rejoins the Indians after seeing action in 36 games at the big league level this year. He had batted .240 with three home runs and 20 RBI in 100 at- bats. Cleveland also optioned Mitch Talbot to Triple-A Columbus. The right-hander was the odd-ma
Indians unleash Jimenez on Rangers in Arlington Fri Aug  5 10:59:19 2011 EST
(Sports Network) - Ubaldo Jimenez makes his American League debut tonight when the Cleveland Indians open a three-game set against the Texas Rangers at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. "I'm ready for it," Jimenez said. "I know it's difficult, because you're going to have to face nine guys instead of eight and a pitcher. It's probably a little bit different. But at the same time, if you think about it, you don't have to be hitting. You don't have to be running the bases and thinking about doing so
Indians top Red Sox, climb closer in AL Central Thu Aug  4 23:14:28 2011 EST
Boston, MA (Sports Network) - Carlos Santana clubbed a two-run homer and Justin Masterson pitched six effective innings, as the Cleveland Indians beat the Boston Red Sox, 7-3, at Fenway Park. Santana added an RBI single and Travis Hafner smacked a run-scoring double for Cleveland, which salvaged a split of this four-game series. Masterson (9-7) limited his former team to three runs on five hits with nine strikeouts and one walk. The Indians closed to within three games of first-place Detroit in
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