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Herrmann, Adams Assigned to AAA and Other Thursday News and Notes

Another round of roster cuts, and more beer and sausage options at Progressive Field. Warning - there may be talk of Pete Kozma.

Preston Guilmet, who will start the season in Columbus
Preston Guilmet, who will start the season in Columbus

News from Camp

Oakland Athletics hammer Cleveland Indians, 13-3, in tale of two pitchers | cleveland.comDanny Salazar was OK, but Carlos Carrasco wasn't in a 13-3 loss to Oakland at Goodyear Ballpark.

Herrmann sent to Triple-A in latest series of cuts | indians.com: NewsFrank Herrmann might be a part of the Indians' bullpen this season, but the right-hander is not going to get that call for Opening Day. Herrmann will continue his comeback from Tommy John surgery with Triple-A Columbus to start the season. Preston Guilmet, Colt Hynes and David Adams also assigned to AAA.

Roster Bracketology: Using March Madness methods to determine the Cleveland Indians' Opening Day squad | cleveland.com - Let's use a little bit of bracketology to determine who might swipe the Indians' final roster spots.

Twist of fate leads to Vinnie Pestano fighting for bullpen spot | indians.com: NewsVinnie Pestano, Cleveland's former setup man, is now fighting for a place in a bullpen that once called him a cornerstone. Pestano has certainly appeared up to the challenge this spring.

March Madness hits Cleveland Indians' clubhouse | MLB.com: News - Everyone has a bracket to show you except me and my monkey.

Other Tribe News

Cleveland Indians announce new food and beverage offerings for 2014 at Progressive Field | indians.com: News
Beer and sausage options expanded,

When will No.1 picks Tyler Naquin, Clint Frazier reach big leagues? Hey, Hoynsie! | cleveland.com - Hoynsie! Standard warning re:comments applies.

Around the Horn

Hey, look, it’s Paul Goldschmidt and a wallaby … | HardballTalk - Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oy Oy Oy!.

Cardinals shopping shortstop Pete Kozma | HardballTalk - I, for one, am totally willing to post about Pete Kozma.

Six Things Younger Fans Don’t Remember About Sports Media | The Tailgater - Read this, all you young whippersnappers with your fancy apps and googaws and dongles! And get off my lawn!