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Terry Francona Tried Throwing Umpire Out During Wild Tirade | NESN
Terry Francona was ejected after arguing a call in the eighth inning against the Kansas City Royals.

Indians Acquire Damon Casetta-Stubbs From Mariners To Complete Jake Bauers Trade | MLB Trade Rumors
Close the book on Jake Bauers.

Indians give outright release to C Rene Rivera | Reuters

The Cleveland Indians released veteran catcher Rene Rivera on Friday, six days after he was designated for assignment.

Bobby Bradley hits walk-off homer, Indians beat KC 2-1 | WKYC
Cleveland overcame some bad baserunning to earn its second straight walk-off win.

Indians' Triston McKenzie overwhelming, not overwhelmed against Royals | News Herald

Triston McKenzie is back in the Indians starting rotation, and this time the plan seems to be to keep him there — as long as he doesn’t revert to the old version.

Around the league

• FanGraphs ranks the current minor-league systems before the draft.
• Cubs parts for sale?
• Shohei Ohtani makes history again.
• Before they are even dead, commenters are picking over the Cubs’ bones.
• LGFT Francisco Lindor hits grand slam.
• Marlins hit Acuna with pitch, again,