Indians sign Justin Grimm to a Minor League deal

Happy Friday, everyone!

Tribe news

Tribe inks Grimm to Minors deal with ST invite | MLB

Grimm hit the DL twice last season and was awful with the Royals. However, he looked pretty good with Seattle in September, so maybe there’s something there?

Please enjoy (or fear) Jason Kipnis showing off his flamethrower | MLB

Off-season training regimens get weirder and weirder with each passing year.

Terry Francona says Danny Salzar will not be ready to break camp with the Cleveland Indians and 5 other things we learned about the Tribe on Thursday | Cleveland.com

As my parents and my high school band director used to tell me, I’m not mad, I’m just disappointed.

Around the league

• David Robertson has signed a two-year contract with the Philadelphia Phillies.
• Mark Loretta is the new bench coach for the Chicago Cubs.
• Troy Tulowitzki is now a member of the Yankees.
• Manny Machado reportedly has an offer from the Chicago White Sox.
• Arquimedes Caminero and Rymer Liriano have both signed Minor League contracts with the New York Mets.
• A retro Phillies logo is back for 2019.