Here are yesterday’s Indians highlights:
Indians News
- The Tribe’s game against the Angels Monday ended in a scoreless tie.
- Rich Hill has been added to the 40-man roster, which Jordan Bastian thinks means he’s likely to make the Opening Day roster.
- Cleveland released Ben Francisco to make room for Hill—and the Yankees immediately scooped him up.
- The Indians renewed Vinnie Pestano‘s and Carlos Carrasco‘s contracts for $501,000 and $488,500, respectively.
- The Tribe clubhouse filmed a Harlem Shake video Monday morning. The video isn’t up yet, but some pictures have surfaced. And they are excellent.
Wahoo’s on First Highlights
- Lewie summed up some Indians-related highlights from this week’s SABR Analytics Conference.
- Merritt listed 10 irrational reasons why Cleveland will win the pennant.
- Lewie continued his 2013 Player Preview series with Mike Aviles.
- Evan wondered if the Tribe’s impressive spring pitching will carry over into the regular season.
Tribe Analysis
- Indians Baseball Insider’s Michael Goodman looks at what Lonnie Chisenhall has to prove in 2013.
- Mike Brandyberry from Did the Tribe Win Last Night? profiles Bryan Shaw.


