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Mookie Betts to the Reds (or White Sox) and more winter meetings trades we want to see
Hoping for a busy week of moves in San Diego? So are we. Here are some deals that would get everyone talking.
Carrasco, Donaldson win Comeback POY awards
Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco was named the AL Comeback Player of the Year, and Braves third baseman Josh Donaldson won the award on the NL side.
One blockbuster move for all 30 MLB teams
Kris Bryant to Cincy? Anthony Rendon on the Rangers? We dream up a major hot stove splash for every squad.
MLB trade tiers: The big names who could move this winter
Mookie. Lindor. Arenado? We examine the stars who will (or should) be in offseason trade talks.
Indians acquire catcher Leon from Red Sox
The Indians acquired catcher Sandy Leon in a trade with the Red Sox in exchange for minor league right-hander Adenys Bautista.
What one move would turn near-miss contenders into 2020 playoff teams?
For five winning teams that fell short of reaching the postseason, there's a trade or free-agent fix that could put them over the top.
The MLB genie: One wish for fans of all 30 teams ... with a catch
If you could have one thing you really wanted for your favorite team, what would you be willing to give up?
AL Central offseason preview: Lindor's future, Twins' rotation in focus
The Indians have a big decision to make about their biggest star, Minnesota needs a lot of arms and the White Sox could be on the cusp of good things.
Carrasco, Perez hailed by Cleveland baseball writers
Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco and catcher Roberto Perez won postseason awards from the Cleveland chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America.
Sources: Yankees hire Blake as pitching coach
The Yankees have chosen Matt Blake, pitching coordinator for the Indians, to replace Larry Rothschild as pitching coach.
Olney: Should the Indians trade Francisco Lindor now or later?
It's not a question of if. Here are the pros and cons of each window that the Indians have to deal their superstar -- and why what Boston does with Mookie Betts might shape their decision.
The good, the bad ... and the Tigers: Ranking all 30 MLB teams based on their 2019 goals
Sorry, Detroit: Your team follows in the footsteps of other recent biggest losers. Where did every other club fall?
Indians let All-Star pitcher Salazar, others go
The Indians have given up on former All-Star Danny Salazar, whose career has been sidetracked by injuries.
Keith Law's top 50 free agents: Rendon, Cole headline class
This winter's free-agent class offers the kind of aces contenders need, plus several solid hitters also worth top dollar.
Nuggets on MLB's 2019 Gold Glove winners
Nolan Arenado is among those who extended impressive streaks as baseball's award season got underway.
Perez always puts defense 1st as he wins Gold Glove Award (1:07)
Rockies 3B Arenado wins 7th straight Gold Glove
Rockies star Nolan Arenado won his seventh straight Gold Glove Award on Sunday, moving him into sole possession of fourth place among third basemen. The Diamondbacks had four Gold Glove winners on their team this season.
Will Francisco Lindor and Kris Bryant be traded? (1:58)
William Weinbaum ESPN
The 8 finalists for the HoF's 2020 Ford Frick excellence in baseball broadcasting award were announced Friday - Joe Castiglione, Jacques Doucet, Tom Hamilton, Ken Harrelson, Pat Hughes, Ned Martin, Mike Shannon & Dewayne Staats. More than 200 broadcasters were eligible for the award, to be announced Dec. 11 (awarded this & every 3rd year to team-specific announcers — the other 2 years' winners are "national voices" & "broadcast beginnings" historic figures).
Indians exercise ace Kluber's '20 contract option
The Indians expect the two-time Cy Young Award winner to be ready for spring training.
Way-too-early 2020 Power Rankings: Can Nationals stay on top?
After a stunning World Series title, Washington faces some uncertainty this offseason. Will the Nats be No. 1 again or will the Astros or Dodgers take their place?
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
Venezuelan Pride! Asdrúbal Cabrera, hitting 5th and starting at 2B tonight for the Nationals, alongside 2019 Roberto Clemente Award recipient, Carlos Carrasco.
Indians' Carrasco honored with Clemente Award
Indians pitcher Carlos Carrasco, who is lauded for his charitable acts and who missed a portion of the season after being diagnosed with leukemia, won the Roberto Clemente Award.
Marly Rivera ESPN Writer
Carlos Carrasco is the recipient of the 2019 Roberto Clemente Award.
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2019 AL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 101 | 61 | .623 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 93 | 69 | .574 | 8 | L5 |
| Chicago | 72 | 89 | .447 | 28.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 59 | 103 | .364 | 42 | W1 |
| Detroit | 47 | 114 | .292 | 53.5 | L1 |
2019 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Earned Run Average
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Pitching
- Batting
Earned Run Average3.764th
Quality Starts814th
WHIP1.228th
BAA.2406th
Runs769Tied-15th
Batting Average.25015th
On Base Percentage.32316th
Slugging Percentage.43214th