Indians call up Tyner from Triple-A
Indians call up Tyner from Triple-A
Indians call up Tyner from Triple-A
Carmona looks to add to Jays’ blues
Carmona looks to add to Jays’ blues Fausto Carmona isn’t having a poor season. His 3-1 record and 2.95 ERA speak of a pitcher who has performed well, all things considered. But those numbers mask a frighteningly high total of walks that has kept Carmona under constant pressure as he enters Sunday’s start against the Blue Jays.
In an effort to flush out his depleted roster and shake things up in a lineup that isn’t doing its job, general manager J.P. Ricciardi yesterday brought aboard outfielder/DH Kevin Mench and outfielder Brad … via London Free Press
Jays, Tribe resume series in Cleveland
The Toronto Blue Jays will try to get back on the winning track when they take on the Cleveland Indians this afternoon in the third matchup of a four-game series at Progressive Field. via WKRC-TV Cincinnati
Blue Jays-Indians game rained out (AP)
Postponed by rain on Sunday, the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians are now scheduled to play the first traditional doubleheader at Progressive Field in more than 10 years. Right-handers A.J. Burnett of Toronto and Cleveland’s Fausto Carmona, who were Sunday’s scheduled starters, are set to pitch the first game Monday at 4:05 p.m.
Indians add OF Tyner, option RHP Mastny to Triple-A (AP)
The Cleveland Indians added veteran outfielder Jason Tyner to their roster Sunday and optioned right-handed pitcher Tom Mastny to Triple-A Buffalo. Tyner, signed to a minor-league contract in February, hit .234 (22-for-94) with one home run and seven RBIs in 31 games at Buffalo. He batted .370 (10-for-27) over his last eight games.
Tribe pours it on against Blue Jays
Tribe pours it on against Blue Jays Duplicating a big inning from a day earlier, the Tribe scored six times in the first inning and used those six runs as the building block to what ended up a 12-0 win over the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
AL Capsules (AP)
Grady Sizemore homered twice and drove in five runs, Aaron Laffey pitched seven sharp innings and the Cleveland Indians routed Toronto 12-0 Saturday night to hand the Blue Jays their fourth straight loss. Sizemore had three hits, including a leadoff homer to start a six-run first inning against Dustin McGowan (2-3).
In 2005, we all had a good, hearty laugh at the expense of the Padres, who, when the playoffs were all said and done, finished with a losing record. via Detroit News
Rain postpones Tribe on Mother’s Day
Rain postpones Tribe on Mother’s Day The Indians postponed the Mother’s Day game against the Blue Jays because of a forecast that called for continuing rain throughout the day, setting up a traditional doubleheader for Monday instead.
