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Carlos Santana, who was acquired by the Cleveland Indians in the Casey Blake deal was called up to Double-A Akron in preparation for the Playoffs and hit a home run in his debut. Josh Barfield had a good night in Buffalo as they wind down their time as a part of the Indians organization.
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