DETROIT (Reuters) - The Detroit Tigers moved to shore up their injury-riddled offense by acquiring third baseman Jhonny Peralta from the Cleveland Indians in exchange for minor league left-hander Giovanni Soto, Major League Baseball's official website (mlb.com) reported Wednesday. The Indians also sent cash to help cover the remainder of Peralta's $4.6 million salary for this season ...

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - The stage was set for Alex Rodriguez, a chance to celebrate his 35th birthday with a ninth-inning, game-tying home run that would make him only the seventh Major League Baseball player to hit 600 career homers. But the stadium lights dimmed shortly after A-Rod bounced meekly to short to end a 4-1 victory for the Cleveland Indians over ...

Josh Tomlin took a shutout into the eighth inning against Alex Rodriguez and the New York Yankees to win his major league debut with the Cleveland Indians, 4-1 on Tuesday night. Getting one more chance at hitting his 600th homer with two outs in the ...

Josh Tomlin will make his big-league debut for the Cleveland Indians. The 25-year-old will face the New York Yankees and Alex Rodriguez, who is hoping to hit his 600th career homer. The Indians purchased Tomlin's contract from Triple-A Columbus, where the right-hander had ...

Curtis Granderson hit a two-run shot and Alex Rodriguez missed out on his 600th homer in the New York Yankees' 3-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Monday night. Granderson connected with one out off Jake Westbrook (6-7), who held Rodriguez hitless in three at-bats and ...

Alex Rodriguez is in the New York Yankees lineup as he tries to his 600th career home run Monday night against the Cleveland Indians. Rodriguez was hit on the left hand by a pitch from Kansas City's Blake Wood in the eighth ...

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Reid Brignac's three-run home run provided all the offense the Tampa Bay Rays needed to beat the Cleveland Indians 4-2 Sunday. Willy Aybar drew a two-out walk and John Saso singled in the second inning, setting the stage for Brignac's blast to push the Rays ahead 3-1. The Indians scored the opening run in the first ...

Fausto Carmona allowed one hit — an infield single — in five dominant innings as the Cleveland Indians extended their home winning streak over Tampa Bay to 18 straight, beating the Rays 3-1 on a rain-soaked Friday night in a game called in the bottom of the ...

Shin-Soo Choo doesn't want to spend another minute this summer watching the Indians — or reruns — on TV. He's off the couch and on the field. The Indians' best all-around player, Choo was activated from the disabled list after being sidelined since July 3 with a ...

Choo Shin-Soo, an outfielder with the Cleveland Indians, was reactivated by the Major League Baseball club on Friday after being sidelined July 3 with a right thumb sprain. The 28-year-old South Korean suffered the injury in a game against Oakland, costing him a place on the American League squad in the Major League Baseball All-Star Game. Choo is hitting .286 ...