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Captains hammer Lugnuts 13-4

Wednesday’s day game proved to be victorious for the Captains as they dominated the Lugnuts 13-4 in nine innings at Classic Park. After Tuesday night's 7-4 loss to the Lugnuts, the Captains weren’t going to let a quick turnaround to an 11 a.m. game on Wednesday hold them back.  The Captains had a strong start, with the Indians’ Blake Wood and Vinnie Pestano pitching...
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3 days ago  |  Discuss

Bauer, LaPorta sent to Columbus, Wood to Akron

In a move that was expected, the Cleveland Indians today announced that right-handed pitcher Trevor Bauer has been optioned to Triple-A Columbus. No corresponding roster move has been announced to replace him on the 25-man roster, but with an off day on Thursday, one is expected to be announced on Friday. Bauer, 22, is 1-1 with a 2.70 ERA in two starts for Cleveland and has allowed...
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16 days ago  |  Discuss

Wood, Indians agree to $560,000, 1-year deal

Right-hander Blake Wood and the Cleveland Indians have agreed to a $560,000, one-year contract, a raise of $58,000. Wood was claimed off waivers from Kansas City on Nov. 2. The 27-year-old had elbow ligament-replacement surgery in May and missed the entire season. Wood, drafted by the Royals in 2006, spent two seasons in the Kansas City bullpen and appeared in 106 games. He had...
Via AP on Fox
November 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Indians sign Wood to 1-year deal avoid arbitration

CLEVELAND (AP) -- The Indians avoided arbitration by signing pitcher Blake Wood to a one-year contract for next season. The club claimed the right-hander off waivers from Kansas City on Nov. 2. The 27-year-old had Tommy John surgery in May and missed last season. Wood, drafted by the Royals in 2006, spent two seasons in the Kansas City bullpen and appeared in 106 games. He had a...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
November 30, 2012  |  Discuss

Indians Injury News: Blake Wood Claimed, Carlos Carraco Activated

Blake Wood missed the entire 2012 season while recovering from Tommy John surgery.  He underwent the surgery in May and will likely not be available to pitch again until the middle of the 2013 season.  But that did not deter the Cleveland Indians.  They picked Wood up after the Kansas City Royals waived him.  Yet, that wasn't the only player with elbow issues to be impacted...
Via MLB Injury News Verified_ybn
November 05, 2012  |  Discuss

Indians claim RHP Blake Wood

The Indians claimed right-hander Blake Wood on waivers from Kansas City and activated pitchers Carlos Carrasco, Josh Tomlin and Rafael Perez from the 60-day disabled list. Wood missed last season after undergoing Tommy John elbow surgery on May 25. A third-round pick in 2006, Wood is 6-6 with a 4.30 ERA in 105 major league appearances in relief. He went 5-3 in 2011 with a 3.75 ERA...
Via AP on Fox
November 02, 2012  |  Discuss

Duffy, Wood set for Tommy John surgery

Maybe the Kansas City Royals can get a two-for-one special on Tommy John surgeries from Dr. Lewis Yocum. Royals pitchers Danny Duffy and Blake Wood are both scheduled to have reconstructive elbow surgery after being examined by the Angels' medical director Friday in Tempe, Ariz. Yocum will perform the operations at his office in Los Angeles. ''They did the hard part...
Via AP on Fox
May 18, 2012  |  Discuss

Royals sign 12 players to one-year deals

Sean O'Sullivan and Blake Wood have agreed to terms on one-year contracts with the Kansas City Royals.
Via Miami Herald
February 10, 2012  |  Discuss
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