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Indians Want To Sign Asdrubal Cabrera To Extension

The Indians are believed to be seeking a long-term deal with Asdrubal Cabrera.

In more than 500 career games, the infielder has a .332 on-base percentage, 25 home runs and one Silver Slugger award.

Via Jon Heyman/CBS Sports (via Twitter)


Indians Lose Closer Perez For 4-6 Weeks

Indians closer Chris Perez will miss at least one month and possibly six weeks with a strained left side muscle.

Perez had thrown about 30 pitches on Thursday when he pulled up with what he thought was a cramp.

Cleveland trainer Lonnie Soloff said there's still a chance Perez will be ready for Opening Day on April 5, depending on how he does with treatments.

Via Associated Press


Injury-Prone Sizemore To Miss Opening Day

Grady Sizemore will not play on Opening Day because of a strained lower back.

The outfielder injured his back a few weeks ago while working his way back from knee surgery.

Sizemore has been shut off from all baseball activities as the Indians wait to see how he responds to treatment.

Via Associated Press


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