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Meet Edwin Encarnacion, Cleveland Indian

Morning News and Notes, January 5, 2017

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Yesterday, Edwin Encarnacion took his physical. Today, he will be introduced to Cleveland officially at a 10:15 AM press conference, which will be streamed live on mlb.com.

Indians News

Indians prepare to introduce Edwin Encarnacion | MLB.com - Encarnacion went through a physical in Cleveland on Wednesday, and the Indians have a news conference planned for 10:15 a.m. ET this morning, which will be streamed live on MLB.com.

Cleveland Indians handle final details of Edwin Encarnacion's contract before Thursday's unveiling | cleveland.com - The first three years of the deal, all guaranteed, are worth $55 million. It includes a $5 million signing bonus. The deal is back loaded, but not by much.

Cleveland Indians double down with Edwin Encarnacion, fans start to respond -- Terry Pluto (photos) | cleveland.com - The Dolan ownership has made a major move with this signing. Part of it is because they had a savory taste of the World Series. And part of it is they believe the fans will show up.

Cleveland Indians: Edwin Encarnacion takes physical to finalize $65M deal - The free agent slugger was undergoing a medical evaluation Wednesday, the final step before he joins Cleveland and slides into the middle of the AL champions’ lineup.

What's Indians outfield without Rajai Davis | MLB.com - Jordan Bastian opens up the mailbag.

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