Topic: Cleveland Indians

Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco suspended six games

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco was suspended for six games and fined for intentionally throwing a pitch at the head of Kansas City's Billy Butler, Major League Baseball (MLB) said Monday.The right-hander was ejected in the fourth ...

Cubs send Japan's Fukudome to Indians

Japanese outfielder Kosuke Fukudome was obtained by the Cleveland Indians on Thursday in a trade with the Chicago Cubs, bolstering an outfield hurt by the absence of South Korean Choo Shin-Soo.Fukudome joined the Indians one day after they were no-hit losers to ...

Indians acquire Fukudome from Cubs to boost outfield

CHICAGO (Reuters) - The Cleveland Indians, needing help in their outfield, have acquired Kosuke Fukudome from the Chicago Cubs as part of a three-player deal, the teams said.The Indians, who also will receive unspecified cash in the trade, sent minor leaguers Abner ...

Santana hurls no-hitter for Angels

Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ervin Santana pitched the team's first no-hitter in 27 years even though he could not manage a shutout in a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday.The 28-year-old Dominican right-hander struck out 10 batters in the afternoon ...

Angels' Santana tosses no-hitter against Indians

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - Los Angeles Angels pitcher Ervin Santana pitched the third no-hitter of the Major League Baseball (MLB) season when he collected 10 strikeouts in a 3-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Wednesday.Santana raised his arms to the air and ...

Indians outfielder Sizemore back on disabled list

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Cleveland Indians outfielder Grady Sizemore was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Monday with a bruised right knee a day after leaving a game against the Baltimore Orioles during the first inning.The three-time All-Star, who began the ...

Jeter edges closer to 3,000 hits as Yanks beat Tribe

CLEVELAND (Reuters) - New York's Derek Jeter moved closer to the 3,000 hits milestone on Tuesday while pitcher CC Sabathia was in commanding form as the Yankees scored a 9-2 victory over the Cleveland Indians.Sabathia (12-4) sparkled in seven scoreless innings, striking ...

Korea's Choo has surgery, will miss 8-10 weeks

Cleveland Indians rightfielder Choo Shin-Soo is expected to miss at least the next two months of the Major League Baseball season after undergoing surgery Tuesday upon his broken left thumb.The 28-year-old South Korean suffered the injury on Friday in a loss to ...

Bumgarner back to form as Giants silence Indians

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - San Francisco Giants starter Madison Bumgarner shook off the worst start of his young career to blow away the Cleveland Indians in a 3-1 victory on Sunday.The 21-year-old Bumgarner lasted just one-third of an inning during a disastrous ...

Thumb op likely for Cleveland's Choo

South Korean slugger Choo Shin-Soo of the Cleveland Indians said Saturday he expects to have surgery on his broken left thumb and could miss up to six weeks of the Major League Baseball season.Choo, who was placed on the 15-day disabled list ...