Taking a Look at the Weekend in Seattle; Cabrera Coming Back to the Roster
The Indians today outrighted INF JORGE VELANDIA off of the 40-man roster to AAA Buffalo. Please note that TOMORROW the Indians will recall INF ASDRUBAL CABRERA from AAA Buffalo. He will join the team tonight in time for the 5PM workout in Progressive Field before the team flies on to Seattle, WA.
In addition, Kinston OF NICK WEGLARZ has been named to the Canadian Olympic Baseball Team, joining Akron LHP TJ BURTON. OF MATT LaPORTA (AA Akron) & RHP JEFF STEVENS (AAA Buffalo) have been named to the United States 24-man Olympic roster.
Fri., July 18 at Seattle (10:10PM ET, WTAM/IRN, STO)
LHP Aaron Laffey vs. RHP Felix Hernandez
Sat., July 19 at Seattle (3:55PM ET, WTAM/IRN, NO TV)
LHP Jeremy Sowers vs. LHP Jarrod Washburn
Sun., July 20 at Seattle (4:10PM ET, WTAM/IRN, STO)
LHP Cliff Lee vs. RHP Carlos Silva
Matt has covered Major League Baseball and the "other two" Pro teams in Cleveland since 1994. He has been on the beat of the Indians in full-time mode since 1996, working for various raido and print networks around the country.
