Trevor Crowe was called up to Triple A Buffalo following the Akron Aeros game last night, plus four Cleveland Indians are getting ready for the Olympics come August 4th. Matt LaPorta and Jeff Stevens ready to represent the US, while Nick Weglarz and TJ Burton will represent Team Canada.
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The Indians brass, led by Mark Shapiro, Chris Antonelli and Eric Wedge met in Minneapolis today to discuss immediate and future changes to the Tribe lineup. As previously noted here at Tribe Report, the Indians will immediately address the bullpen. The first move will be Joe Borowski's removal as   more...
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Young Cleveland Indians Prospect Kelvin De La Cruz took the mound a few days after his good friend and fellow Dominican Fausto Carmona did on a rehab assignment. De La Cruz struck out eight in six innings of dominance. Buffalo had another big offensive night to back Jeff Weaver.
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Cleveland Indians prospects Matt LaPorta and Jeff Stevens have been named to the US Olympic Team for this Augusts Olympic Games in China.
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Cleveland Indians outfielder Matt LaPorta homered in the US Team's exhibition game against Canada. Back in Buffalo, fellow CC trade partner Zach Jackson got roughed up. Kinston catcher Carlos Santana went 3-4.
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Zach Jackson, acquired in the CC Sabathia trade improved to 2-0 at Triple-A Buffalo and carried a perfect game into the sixth inning. Plus Cleveland Indians prospects Matt LaPorta and Jeff Stevens head off to the Olympics. LaPorta wins the game in Akron in his last at-bat and roster moves galore.
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Only two Cleveland Indians minor league teams lost last night, while John Halama pitched Buffalo to a complete game win and Kinston laid a beatdown.
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With the calender changing to September, that means MLB rosters expand to 40 and young studs could get a call-up to the Major Leagues. Could Jordan Brown and Jeff Stevens be a part of that group for the Cleveland Indians?
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