The Indians have increased their depth in the field through a series of moves. Cleveland signed outfielder Felix Pie and infielder Jose Lopez to minor league contracts and acquired Aaron Cunningham from San Diego in a trade. Following a season in which starting outfielders Grady Sizemore, Shin-Soo Choo and Michael Brantley missed significant time with injuries, the Indians wanted to make sure they had more protection in the event it happens again.