Cleveland’s infield plans take shape with César Hernández claiming second base
... , so perhaps he gets thrown into the outfield free-for-all with Josh Naylor, Oscar Mercado, Jordan Luplow, Bradley Zimmer, and Daniel Johnson. That’d be in line with t ...
Hernandez is probably not the infielder Cleveland fans hoped the team would retain this winter
... sh Naylor 3B Jose Ramirez DH Franmil Reyes 1B Jake Bauers C Roberto Perez CF Oscar Mercado / Bradley Zimmer SS Andres Gimenez / Amed Rosario RF Daniel Johnson / Jordan ...
The 2021 Major League Baseball season is nearly upon us, and while the American League Central division looks like a two-horse race, there’s plenty of storylines to follow. What are those most engaged seeing?
... JRam plays past 2021/2022. So, unless Jimenez hits at an .850-OPS clip, and Oscar Mercado hits like he did his rookie season, I don’t have any reason to hope for even ...
Johnson didn’t get much of a chance to show what he could do in 2020. Will 2021 be different?
... right field. It’s unlikely he’ll get regular time in center field with both Oscar Mercado and Bradley Zimmer duking it out there in 2021 and Cleveland tries to hide l ...
We’re officially less than a month away from Spring Training. What do the Indians have left to figure out in the next few weeks? Let’s take a look in this week’s Inbox: **Considering the team has prospects in all positions who are ready to make the...
... others talking about making major changes this offseason? [email protected] Oscar Mercado said on a recent interview with MLB Network Radio that he spent 10 days in e ...
News and Notes for Thursday, January 21, 2021
... Cleveland’s free agents are slowly finding new homes for the 2021 season. - Oscar Mercado talks about his offseason work, preparing for the 2021 season and more - Onl ...
Oscar Mercado talks about his offseason work, preparing for the 2021 season and more
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The Tribe saved over $30 million on its 2021 payroll by shipping Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco to the Mets, and the front office has indicated that the next step is to reinvest some of those savings back into next season’s roster. What could...
... ould bring a tremendous glove to the Tribe. The team has a center fielder in Oscar Mercado already, but there would be no problem moving him to left field to make room ...
With the dust settled, here's where things stand with the Indians' roster after Thursday's blockbuster trade.
... s on the roster. Josh Naylor figures to slide into the lineup in left field. Oscar Mercado and Bradley Zimmer could be the options in center field once again. Reyes co ...
The Cleveland Nine has too rich a history of developing players from obscurity to set aside. Its top prospects list on FanGraphs ran 46 deep before they traded Francisco Lindor and Carlos Carrasco to the Mets on Thursday, and two more will be added...
... co Lindor SS Amed Rosario Josh Naylor LF Josh Naylor Delino DeShields Jr. CF Oscar Mercado? Tyler Naquin RF Daniel Johnson? Franmil Reyes DH Franmil Reyes You can look ...
A pitching staff, José Ramírez, and a wasteland
... ts Bradley Zimmer as the team’s starting center fielder, but that seems like Oscar Mercado’s job to lose before any signings are made. While he probably will not be on ...
Here’s a little something for you: Cleveland’s MLB team’s payroll for 2021 is currently set at $35 million. Only three teams had a lower one...in 2001. One of them was the Expos, who no longer exist. One was the Twins, whom the league tried to...
... e than 1-fWAR other than Brantley have been Jordan Luplow, Tyler Naquin, and Oscar Mercado. I could tell you a Luplow-Naquin is something Elon Musk was trying to grift ...
In the spirit of making resolutions and setting goals for 2021, MLB.com's beat reporters recently selected the one player from each team who is most thankful for the new year. Whether it was a matter of struggling with injuries in 2020 or simply...
... r the deck and allow him to start fresh in the new year. AL CENTRAL INDIANS: Oscar Mercado, OF The Indians saw what Mercado could provide both offensively and defensiv ...
In the spirit of making resolutions and setting goals for 2021, MLB.com's beat reporters recently selected the one player from each team who is most thankful for the new year. Whether it was a matter of struggling with injuries in 2020 or simply...
... r the deck and allow him to start fresh in the new year. AL CENTRAL INDIANS: Oscar Mercado, OF The Indians saw what Mercado could provide both offensively and defensiv ...
