It’s Opening Day

The real games begin with Corey Kluber vs. Jose Berrios at Minnesota at 4 p.m EDT.

Other Indians News

Hanley makes the team as Indians set roster - The club needed all 44 days of Spring Training to piece its 25-man roster together, but it was officially announced Wednesday afternoon after Hanley Ramirez was informed he’d be making the squad.

Opening Day FAQ: Indians vs. Twins - Series preview from MLB.com

Expect J. Ramirez back at third for Opening Day - On Wednesday, Indians manager Terry Francona told reporters that Ramirez should be ready to go for Thursday’s game in Minnesota after being carted off the field on Sunday against the White Sox with a left knee contusion.

Indians infielder Eric Stamets to fulfill dream of major-league debut - Sports - Akron Beacon Journal - Akron, OH - Eric Stamets was like a lot of Indians fans as a kid.Growing up in Dublin, Ohio, he would try to make sure he made a few trips to "Jacobs Field," which is what he still calls Progressive Field.

Full steam ahead: Cleveland Indians’ third baseman Jose Ramirez ready for opener - cleveland.com - “The moment when I got hit, I didn’t know how bad it was,” said Ramirez. “The pain, I couldn't move my leg. Thank God it wasn't that bad. “

Can the Cleveland Indians overcome a winter of change as new season begins? - cleveland.com - “I feel good about our team,” said Kluber. “Every year we go into the season expecting to win. That’s the goal here and nothing different than that. Just like every other year,"

Around the League

• SI’s MLB Preview
• FiveThirtyEight runs the numbers on the upcoming season
• Oakland trades for Kendrys Morales
• ESPN’s Opening Day Guide