Anthony Reyes (Photo: AP)It is time for another IPI Inbox to talk about some of the questions from the minors to the big leagues that Indians fans have asked of late. These are all questions I have received of late via e-mail, the site, or on my Twitter page (@TonyIPI).
If you have a question on anything pertaining to the Cleveland Indians from the minors to the big leagues that you would like...
(Photo: Clippers) Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday's performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday's game.
Jason Kipnis, 2B, Columbus: 2-3, 2 R, 1 wB, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB, SB:
I'm sure if the Durham Bulls had their choice, Jason Kipnis would have been promoted up to the Indians a...
Jason Kipnis (Photo: Lianna Holub)Clippers rolling again
The Columbus Clippers finished off a four game sweep of the Durham Bulls on Tuesday winning an early morning matchup 5-3. Lefty Scott Barnes earned the win going five innings and allowed two runs on five hits, three walks, and seven strikeouts.
Second baseman Jason Kipnis was the star offensively for the Clippers going 2-for-3...
High-A Kinston left-handed starter Drew Pomeranz was scheduled to pitch on Monday night but ended up not making the start. He is not injured and the Indians just had him skip his start to monitor his innings. There was some thought last night that he may be on his way to Double-A Akron, but as of now he is scheduled to make his next start for Kinston on Saturday.
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Photo Credit - MILB/Akron AerosHoly Altoona. Think these two teams are sick of each other? The Aeros and Curve played seven games, three in Canal Park and four in Altoona. The stint included two double-headers, one scheduled, the other part of a rainout.
After winning the series in Akron, the two teams hit the road and the Aeros dropped three of four in Altoona. The Aeros now get to come...
(photo: Akron Aeros)Around the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday's performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday's game.
Toru Murata made one mysterious start last night, in a move that Tony and I were watching very closely. Drew Pomeranz was scheduled to make his next start last night, and the decision...
Jeremie Tice (Photo: Tony Lastoria)Tice's return sparks Kinston
The return of a familiar face and a brilliant bullpen was the story as Kinston beat Potomac 5-3 Monday night in Woodbridge, Virginia. With the win, Kinston has won six of their last seven games. The K-Tribe is now just five games out of first place in the Carolina League Southern Division.
Playing in his first game since...
Double-A Akron outfielder Tim Fedroff was named the Eastern League's Player of the Week for the period ending May 16-22. For the week he hit .583 (14-24) with 2 2B, 1 3B, 5 RBI, 8 runs scored, 2 stolen bases, 4 BB, and a .750 slugging percentage. He had four multi-hit games during the week and extended his hitting streak to 16 games, which is the second longest streak in the Eastern League this season....
(Photo: Kinston Indians) From the Reservation:
I can't help but revel in the Indians and all of their glory.
Yes, I'm talking about the senior Tribe, who just handed Brandon Phillips and the Cincinnati Reds a beating of mammoth proportions.
First it was Zeke Carrera's game-winning, improbable drag bunt on Friday. One singular play, and a bunt no-less, seemed to wash away every...
M. RaylAround the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday's performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday's game.
Luis Valbuena-DH, Columbus: 2-4, 3 RBI, BB, K
Others produced, but Valbuena knocked in the most runs in Columbus' win. Valbuena knocked in and collected his first hit since returning...
How many more injuries can the Indians
withstand? (Photo: AP)
Some news, notes, and thoughts from my Indians notebook…
Injuries starting to pile up
Just when it appeared the Indians were starting to get healthy again with the return of right-handed pitcher Carlos Carrasco last week and right-handed pitcher Mitch Talbot about ready to be activated in the next day or so,...
T. FedroffAround the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday's performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday's game.
Chad Huffman-RF, Columbus: 3-3, 2 R, 2B, 3B, HR, 5 RBI, 1 BB
Huffman's five RBI game wasn't even his season-high. No stranger to the heroic performances, Huffman went off again, nearly...
Tim Fedroff (photo: Tony Lastoria) Fedroff Extends Hitting Streak as Aeros Split Twinbill
The Akron Aeros split a doubleheader with the Altoona Curve Saturday at Blair County Ballpark losing game one 2-0 and winning game two 8-1.
Aeros outfielder Tim Fedroff collected hits in each game of the doubleheader to extend his team-best hitting streak to 15 games.
The Curve (21-20...
The Indians today have placed right-handed pitcher Alex White on the 15-day disabled list with right middle finger soreness and is expected to miss 8-12 weeks. To take his spot on the roster they have recalled Triple-A Columbus right-handed reliever Josh Judy.
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Z. McAllisterAround the Farm takes a quick look at some of yesterday's performances by Indians prospects throughout the system. The positions listed below are where the player was playing in yesterday's game.
Congratulations goes out to former and future tribehand Ezequiel Carrera. Carrera, who was acquired for Russell "the muscle" Branyan last summer, has had a phenomenal year in Columbus....
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