Carrasco moved to 60-day DL: Cleveland starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco (elbow) was shifted to the 60-day disabled list on Thursday in order to clear space on the 40-man roster for starting pitcher Kelvin De La Cruz. The left-hander was acquired from Texas on Thursday in exchange for cash considerations. (Updated 03/15/2012)
Injury Report
Elbow - 60-day DL. Out until at least late August (Updated - 4/6/12)
Fantasy Analysis
Carrasco is recovering from Tommy John surgery and is not expected to return to the Indians until August, at the earliest. He has taken encouraging steps in his rehab, but likely won't make an impact during the 2012 season. He should not be taken in most Fantasy drafts. (Updated 03/15/2012).
08/06/2011 20:47 Angels' Weaver drops appeal of six-game ban
Jered Weaver dropped his appeal of a six-game suspension Saturday, and the Los Angeles Angels ace will miss an upcoming series against the New York Yankees.
08/03/2011 22:21 Ellsbury plays hero again for Boston with walk-off HR
Jacoby Ellsbury got the winning hit for the second night in a row, homering with two outs in the ninth inning to give the Boston Red Sox a 4-3 win over the Cleveland Indians Wednesday night.
08/02/2011 20:06 Indians' Carrasco dropping appeal of suspension
Cleveland Indians right-hander Carlos Carrasco will drop his appeal of a six-game suspension after he starts against the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday night.