Clevelinks, March 1: Cheaper Beer and Kyle Lohse is No-Go

Here are yesterday’s Indians highlights:

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Indians News

• Cleveland lost its third straight game Thursday, a 10-0 shellacking at the hands of the Rangers.
• The team announced that it was cutting Progressive Field concessions prices across the board for 2013.
• The Phillies and Giants came calling about Chris Perez earlier this winter.
• Buster Olney hears that Cleveland’s payroll is stretched too thin to consider signing Kyle Lohse.
• Asdrubal Cabrera wants to spend the rest of his career with the Indians.
• Six Tribe players will head to the World Baseball Classic on Sunday: Vinnie Pestano, Chris Perez, Asdrubal Cabrera, Carlos Santana, Mike Aviles, and Giovanni Soto.

Wahoo’s on First Highlights

• Merritt expressed his confidence in Scott Kazmir.
• Lewie continued his 2013 Player Preview series with Asdrubal Cabrera.
• Geordy kept rolling with his Indians top prospects list with No. 12: Jesus Aguilar.

Tribe Analysis

• Burning River Baseball’s Joseph Coblitz counts down the top 10 aces in Indians history.
• Bob Toth at Did the Tribe Win Last Night? discusses the importance of Justin Masterson for the 2013 rotation.