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Clevelinks, May 15; Kipnis Striking Early and Often

Brian Heise — Wed, 15 May 2013 21:00:02 +0000

It’s been a while since we’ve updated the most recent links in Cleveland Indians news. So, without further adieu, here are your latest Clevelinks from the world of the Cleveland Indians and some of the top stories here at Wahoo’s on First. (more…)

Revisiting The Esmil Rogers Trade

Steve Kinsella — Mon, 13 May 2013 17:30:34 +0000

One of the first moves the Indians made after hiring Terry Francona as manager was sending Esmil Rogers to the Toronto Blue Jays for Mike Aviles and Yan Gomes. The Indians dealt away a pitcher whose numbers suddenly jumped off the chart away from his career norms and they were able to get maximum value in a veteran position player and a young catcher who filled an area of need.

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Does Esmil Rogers Trade Mean Chris Perez Will Stay in Cleveland?

Lewie Pollis — Mon, 12 Nov 2012 11:38:26 +0000

When the Cleveland Indians traded Esmil Rogers to the Blue Jays for Mike Aviles and Yan Gomes last weekend, it seemed to have some clear implications for the offseason to come—specifically regarding Asdrubal Cabrera. The All-Star shortstop was already seen as a likely trading chip as the team looks towards the possible beginning of another rebuilding cycle, and for better or worse such a deal seems more likely that the Indians now have a potential replacement in Aviles. (more…)