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The Indians have signed switch-hitter Cesar Hernandez, who was non-tendered by the Phillies on Dec. 3, shown here during a game last season in Philadelphia.
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Indians sign 2B Hernandez

Hernandez, 29, will replace Jason Kipnis at second base in 2020 for Cleveland. He hit .279 (171-for-602) with 31 doubles, 14 homers and 71 RBIs for the Phillies last season.

Dec 23, 2019 at 2:30 PM
Indians pitcher Corey Kluber works during the third inning against the Marlins on May 1 at Marlins Park in Miami.
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Kluber is gone, but he left the Indians a better team

It will be almost impossible for Cleveland to get equal value for Corey Kluber, who it traded to Texas on Sunday, based on his club-friendly contract, the durability he’s shown and what he’s meant to the franchise.

Dec 16, 2019 at 7:30 AM
Cleveland Indians catcher Roberto Perez, left, is a first-time AL Gold Glove award winner, while Francisco Lindor, right, is now a four-time winner at shortstop.
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Indians' Lindor, Perez win AL Gold Glove awards

The Tribe shortstop and catcher gave the franchise the first duo of Gold Glove winners since Omar Vizquel and Roberto Alomar in 2001.

Nov 4, 2019 at 8:30 PM
Former Cleveland Indians' players Rocky Colavito and Luis Tiant tell some fun stories of their days in the major leagues during 'The Return of Rocky Colavito' event on July 5 at the Keybank State Theatre in Cleveland.
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Colavito statue to be unveiled in Cleveland’s Little Italy

A life-size statue of beloved former Cleveland Indian Rocky Colavito is being created and will be placed in Tony Brush Park at University Circle — about five miles east of Progressive Field.

Oct 10, 2019 at 6:40 PM
Indians starting pitcher Mike Clevinger delivers the ball against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field on Sept. 24 in Chicago.
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Indians drop season finale

Despite a 93-69 finish — the 11th best record in franchise history — the Indians saw their season come to a close in Sunday’s 8-2 loss to the Nationals in Washington, D.C.

Sep 29, 2019 at 7:16 PM
Indians right-hander Adam Plutko heads to the dugout Saturday after a second inning in which he was charged with eight runs against the Nationals at Nationals Park.
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Indians lose fourth straight

One day after being eliminated from the postseason on Friday, Cleveland (93-68) fell behind 9-0 in the third inning of Saturday’s 10-7 loss to the Nationals in Washington, D.C.

Sep 29, 2019 at 1:54 AM
Indians right-hander Zach Plesac pitches to the Nationals on Friday night in the first inning at Nationals Park in Washington, D.C.
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Tribe eliminated from postseason

With Friday’s 8-2 loss at Washington and Tampa Bay’s win at Toronto, the Indians will not be in the postseason for the first time since 2015.

Sep 27, 2019 at 11:31 PM
Daniel Palka of the White Sox scores past Indians catcher Roberto Perez during the fourth inning of Wednesday's game at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.
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Tribe all but eliminated

With Thursday’s 8-0 loss at Chicago, the Indians (93-66) are two games out of the final AL Wild Card spot with just three games left this weekend in Washington.

Sep 27, 2019 at 2:17 AM
Indians manager Terry Francona removes Shane Bieber during the sixth inning of Wednesday's game against the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.
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Indians' postseason quest takes a hit in Chicago loss

The Indians were eliminated from the AL Central Division race on Wednesday night and lost further ground in the Wild Card Game race as they lost to the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Sep 26, 2019 at 1:40 AM
The Indians' Jose Ramirez runs the bases behind a teammate after hitting a grand slam home run in the first inning against the White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.
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Emphatic return for Ramirez

In his first game back after breaking his hand on Aug. 24, the Indians’ Jose Ramirez hit a grand slam in his first at-bat and a three-run home run in his second at-bat in an 11-0 win over the White Sox in Chicago.

Updated Sep 25, 2019 at 12:11 PM
The Indians' Roberto Perez and Oscar Mercado celebrate Mercado's three-run home run against the Philadelphia Phillies in the fifth inning of Sunday's game at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
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Tribe routs Phillies

Cleveland (92-64) moved back into a tie for the second American League Wild Card Game slot with Sunday night’s 10-1 win over Philadelphia at Progressive Field.

Updated Sep 22, 2019 at 11:49 PM
Indians starting pitcher Zach Plesac reacts after the first inning against the Philadelphia Phillies on Saturday at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
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Harper's blast buries Tribe

Bryce Harper’s three-run home run erased a 4-2 deficit and put the Phillies ahead for good in the fifth inning of Saturday’s 9-4 win over the Indians in Cleveland.

Updated Sep 22, 2019 at 1:40 AM
The Indians' Oscar Mercado reacts after hitting an RBI double against the Phillies in the first inning of Friday's game at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
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Mercado sparks Tribe

Rookie outfielder Oscar Mercado did early damage at the plate and came up with a clutch RBI single late in the Tribe’s 5-2 win against Philadelphia on Friday at Progressive Field.

Sep 21, 2019 at 1:12 AM
Indians starting pitcher Mike Clevinger pitches against the Detroit Tigers in the first inning of Thursday's game at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
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Indians set record vs. Tigers

The Indians finished the season series against Detroit with an 18-1 record, the best record by any team against another in the 51-year history of divisional play in MLB history.

Sep 19, 2019 at 11:54 PM
Indians right fielder Yasiel Puig reacts after hitting an RBI single to win the game in the 10th inning of Wednesday's game against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field in Cleveland.
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Puig walks off Tigers

After both teams struggled through nine innings, Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig hits an RBI single in the bottom of the 10th inning for a 2-1 win on Wednesday at Progressive Field.

Sep 19, 2019 at 12:54 AM