Indians second baseman Jason Kipnis played the hero on Friday night. Kipnis drilled a walk-off, three-run home run off Seattle lefty Lucas Luetge in the 10th inning at Progressive Field, sending Cleveland to a 6-3 victory in front of a raucous crowd.More» Kipnis wins it with walk-off homer in 10th
On Saturday, the Indians send Zach McAllister, coming off three strong outings, to face the Mariners' Joe Saunders. Saunders, historically a strong pitcher on the road, carries a 12.54 ERA in away games and a 0.94 ERA in home games this season.More» McAllister allows two runs, fans five Tigers
A shorter swing has helped Jason Kipnis dig himself out of his early-season slump. Recently, the Indians second baseman has not only been one of the most potent bats in Cleveland's lineup, but also one of the top hitters in baseball.More» Kipnis cranks a three-run homer off Valdes
This is the first year that Indians pitching coach Mickey Callaway has been tasked with leading and shaping a Major League staff. Asked to talk about the things Callaway does well in working with pitchers, manager Terry Francona responded, "How much time do you have?"More» Masterson fans nine in four-hit shutout
Over the years, Mark Reynolds has grown into his 6-foot-2 frame. At First Colonial High School in Virginia Beach, Va., however, his teammates bestowed upon him the nickname Skeletor to reflect his gangly build.More» Reynolds hits homer No. 11 in the fifth
The Indians optioned struggling left-hander Nick Hagadone to Triple-A Columbus on Thursday, clearing a spot on the active roster on the eve of the opener of a four-game home series with the Mariners.More» Hagadone works two-thirds of an inning
The Indians made Phillies starter Cole Hamels work hard for each out and Corey Kluber worked an efficient six innings without a walk in the Indians' 10-4 win.More» Aviles takes Hamels deep with a solo homer
The Indians had a scare in the fifth when Mark Reynolds got, in the words of Indians manager Terry Francona, a "stinger" during an at-bat against Phillies starter Cole Hamels. Reynolds then left the game more for a defensive switch than any health issue.More» Reynolds' two-run double gives Tribe a lead
On Wednesday, the Indians completed a stretch of their schedule in which they played 14 games in 13 days that included a doubleheader on Monday against the Yankees in Cleveland. They went an impressive 10-4 in that span.More»
Carlos Santana stands out offensively, which manager Terry Francona is quick to point out is a bonus with a catcher, and with his defense and handling of the pitching staff, he's become an all-around catcher.More» Santana makes slick over-the-shoulder catch
Michael Brantley's two-run single in the second was all the Tribe could manage in a 6-2 loss to the Phillies on Tuesday night. Scott Kazmir allowed four runs in five-plus innings.More» Brantley rips two-run single in the second
Mark Reynolds has done a little bit of everything for the Indians this season, and his role has become more defined after third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall was optioned to Triple-A.More» Reynolds hits homer No. 11 in the fifth
Indians manager Terry Francona has liked what he has seen from his team since the first day of Spring Training, and he said he recognized that "they do care about each other."More»
Shortly after Justin Masterson's shutout of the Yankees in Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader, New York starter Vidal Nuno and reliever Adam Warren combined to pitch a shutout of their own in Game 2. Cleveland dropped the second game, 7-0, despite a strong showing by right-hander Trevor Bauer.More» Bauer pitches 6 1/3 solid innings vs. Yanks
In addition to right-hander Trevor Bauer -- the starter in the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Yankees -- the Indians announced that southpaw David Huff was promoted from Triple-A Columbus. To make room, the team optioned third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall.More» Bauer holds Phils scoreless over five
In the opener of Monday's doubleheader, Indians righty Justin Masterson limited the Yankees to just four hits in a 1-0 shutout, the third of his career and his second of the season.More» Masterson fans nine in four-hit shutout
Nick Hagadone entered in the seventh inning of Saturday's 7-6 win at Detroit with the Tribe leading by five runs. He promptly loaded the bases by allowing a first-pitch double to Victor Martinez and issuing walks to Matt Tuiasosopo and Jhonny Peralta. Tuiasosopo saw only four pitches. That was it for Hagadone.More» Hagadone fans three in the ninth
Mark Reynolds came off the Indians' bench as a pinch-hitter on Sunday and delivered the decisive blow while wearing pink shoes for Mother's Day. Reynolds' run-scoring single with two outs in the 10th sent Cleveland home with a 4-3 victory over the rival Tigers at Comerica Park.More» Reynolds' single gives Indians a 4-3 lead
It did not take long for JoAnna Garcia Swisher to know that Cleveland is where she wanted her husband to play baseball for the next few years. One look at that little blue baby jersey -- complete with the Swisher name and No. 33 stitched on the back -- hanging inside the team's family room was all it took.More»
In the top half of the final inning, Cleveland slugger Mark Reynolds came off the bench as a pinch-hitter, wearing bright pink shoes. He then delivered a run-scoring single to left field, providing the go-ahead run that helped the Indians find the win column for the 12th time in the last 14 games.More» Reynolds' single gives Indians a 4-3 lead
While warming up in the bullpen in the top of the ninth, Indians closer Chris Perez felt stiffness in his right shoulder and alerted bullpen coach Kevin Cash. Terry Francona went with the combination of left-hander Rich Hill and right-hander Cody Allen in the 10th inning to claim a 4-3 victory.More» Perez escapes bases-loaded jam in ninth
Entering Sunday's game against the Tigers, the Tribe ranked fourth in the American League with 3.93 pitches per plate appearance. Cleveland was also tied for first in the league in percentage of 3-1 counts (10 percent), creating a wealth of hitter's counts.More»Indians offense leading them into contention
Through the first six weeks, Lonnie Chisenhall has struggled in the same areas that have plagued him in years past. The lefty-swinging third baseman is struggling against left-handed pitching and having a hard time getting on base regularly.More» Chisenhall drills two-run home run in fourth
The Indians held on for a 7-6 win at Comerica Park after their lineup made Tigers ace Justin Verlander look quite human, while Tribe starter Ubaldo Jimenez delivered a sharp six-inning start.More» Cabrera's double scores Kipnis from first
Cleveland will get another look at right-hander Trevor Bauer on Monday, when he is scheduled to come up from Triple-A Columbus to start the second game of a doubleheader with the Yankees.More»Bauer wins first game with Tribe, then gets sent down
Through 11 appearances for the Indians, Rich Hill had a 3.52 ERA with 10 strikeouts and a .154 opponents' batting average (.091 for righties and .200 for lefties) in 7 2/3 innings.More» Hill strikes out Bonifacio in the tenth
Indians manager Terry Francona has not spent much time staring out into the Progressive Field stands. All he has been worrying about is guiding the Tribe to the win column as often as possible.More»
The Tigers showed why they are the reigning division champions, pounding Tribe starter Corey Kluber in a 10-4 loss at Comerica Park. It marked only the second defeat for the Indians in their past dozen games.More» Swisher lines RBI double to open the scoring
