YAN GOMES RUMORS & GOSSIP
Yan Gomes no longer a 'Goon'?
Last season, the Indians' bench players went above and beyond what was expected of them on the field.
They made a name for themselves as the team's super-subs and quickly became fan favorites.
In the dugout, having to spend a lot of time together on the Tribe's bench, the group bonded and eventually dubbed themselves the 'Goon Squad' - an instant hit with fans...
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2014 Key Players: Yan Gomes
My 2014 Cleveland Indians key player series continues with Yan Gomes. The first edition featured an in-depth look into Danny Salazar and his importance to the team in 2014.
Coming over with Mike Aviles in an offseason trade in 2012 that shipped Esmil Rogers to Toronto; Gomes entered camp last year mostly as an unknown. Reports had been that he struggled defensively behind...
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6 days ago
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Deep League Thoughts – Yan Gomes
Greetings plebeians and plebeianettes. You may remember a little about this series from the former me: Oregon Nut Cups. Or you probably don't because it's been like 2 years since it happened and I'm changing the format to target one player rather than rambling about everyone based on their position. But of course, you don't care about taking a trip down memory...
Indians 2014 Preview: Catchers
To continue our way around the horn for our season preview, today we’ll look at the catchers. The Indians have a fair amount of talent behind the plate, and will rely on their young backstops to produce in 2014.
Yan Gomes
Acquired by the Indians from the Blue Jays in the same trade that brought Mike Aviles to Cleveland, Yan Gomes was solid with the bat and a wizard behind the plate...
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8 days ago
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Santana taking drills at 3B, Yan Gomes prepares as Indians primary catcher
With news that Carlos Santana opened camp on Monday doing drills with the third baseman, and evidently looking comfortable doing it, we’re reminded that Yan Gomes has an opportunity for significantly more at bats this year in Cleveland than he has ever had in his young career. Santana will be fine, he’ll get his at bats in at DH, 1B and 3B – what remains to be seen is if the...
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19 days ago
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Star-Crossed Batters: Yan Gomes and Lonnie Chisenhall
Eduardo Perez for Asdrubal Cabrera. Ben Broussard for Shin-Soo Choo. Jake Westbrook for Corey Kluber.
Since the turn of the century, an outsized part of the Indians’ success has been the trade of role players for franchise centerpieces – and the trade of Esmil Rogers to the Blue Jays in exchange for Yan Gomes and Mike Aviles has continued trend. In perhaps the...
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20 days ago
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MLB News: Yan Gomes will be Indians every day catcher in 2014
Yan Gomes played in 88 games for the Indians in 2013 and that number looks to go way up in 2014 according to Indians manager Terry Francona. Francona made an appearance on 92.3 the Fan’s afternoon show with Adam the Bull and Dustin Fox to talk about winning the A.L. Manager of the Year award.
Indians Manager Terry Francona just told us that Yan Gomes will be the Indians everyday...
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November 13, 2013
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Indians activate Lou Marson, option Yan Gomes
The Cleveland Indians have activated catcher Lou Marson from the 15-day disabled list (neck).
Marson had been on the disabled list for the first time in his career following a collision with Tampa Bay’s Desmond Jennings at home plate on April 9 in Tampa Bay. He was previously hitless on the season, walking twice in two games.
To make room for Marson on the 25-man roster, the Indians...
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April 24, 2013
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2013 Indians Top 60 Prospects: #39 CA Yan Gomes
The IBI's 2013 Indians Top 60 Prospect countdown continues on with catcher Yan Gomes. The Indians acquired Gomes in an offseason trade from the Blue Jays and he is in the mix this spring to make the opening day roster as a versatile player off the bench. So what exactly does this newcomer bring to the Indians and what future does he have in the big leagues? Tony breaks it all...
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February 06, 2013
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The Yan Gomes and Lou Marson dynamic
With about three weeks left until spring training one of the more interesting battles to watch will be the backup catcher position. For the last three years that’s a role that has been held by Lou Marson, but after the November trade that brought Yan Gomes into the fold it’s clear that the Indians intend to create competition for the job this spring. Michael Goodman breaks down...
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January 22, 2013
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