Indians extend lease, ending relocation chatter
The Cleveland team has agreed to a 15-year lease extension, keeping it at Progressive Field through 2036, and is planning $435 million in renovations to the downtown ballpark.
2021 Schedule
2021 Schedule
52-53, 2nd in AL Cent
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Springer gets 4 hits, Matz wins as Jays beat Indians 8-6
— George Springer had four hits, including the 42nd leadoff home run of his career, and Steven Matz pitched six shutout innings as the Toronto Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Indians 8-6 on Wednesday night.
Springer hits leadoff homer as part of 3-RBI day (0:45)
MLB to start '22 on March 31 if no work stoppage
Major League Baseball will open the 2022 season on March 31 and will try for the fourth time to have every team play its first game on the same day for the first time since 1968.
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Ryu wins 1st Toronto start in Canada as Jays top Indians 7-2
— Hyun Jin Ryu pitched seven solid innings in his first start for Toronto on Canadian soil, George Springer and Teoscar Hernandez homered and the Blue Jays beat the Cleveland Indians 7-2 on Tuesday night.
Ramirez HR in Indians 10th; Jays' 1st loss back in Canada
— Jose Ramirez homered to cap a three-run 10th inning and the Cleveland Indians beat the Blue Jays 5-2 Monday, snapping Toronto’s four-game winning streak.
Goodwin homer in 9th gives White Sox 2-1 win over Indians
— Brian Goodwin homered with one out in the bottom of the ninth inning to give the Chicago White Sox a 2-1 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday.
Zavala 1st ever to hit 1st 3 MLB HRs in one game
In his 18th game in the majors -- a loss to the Indians -- unheralded White Sox rookie Seby Zavala, 27, had a night to remember Saturday in Chicago, becoming the first player in MLB history to hit his first three career home runs in the same game.
White Sox rookie Zavala hits 3 HRs; Indians rally, win 12-11
— White Sox rookie Seby Zavala hit the first three home runs of his career, including a grand slam, but the Cleveland Indians rallied to beat Chicago 12-11 on Saturday night.
ChiSox rally for 6-4 win over Indians after getting Kimbrel
— Tim Anderson delivered a tiebreaking single, José Abreu was hit in the head by a pitch with the bases loaded and the Chicago White Sox rallied for two runs in the eighth inning to top the Cleveland Indians 6-4 on Friday night after acquiring...
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Astros keep adding to bullpen with Indians' Maton
The Indians made another trade just before the deadline Friday, sending reliever Phil Maton to the AL West-leading Houston Astros for outfielder Myles Straw.
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Braves revamp outfield, trade for Duvall, Rosario
The Braves revamped their outfield Friday, acquiring Adam Duvall from the Marlins and Eddie Rosario from the Indians.
Indians' Francona to step down for rest of season
Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona is stepping down for the remainder of this season to address some lingering health issues.
Trade grades: White Sox make sneaky good deal to fill their need at second base
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ChiSox get 2B Hernandez, RHP Tepera in trades
The Chicago White Sox acquired second baseman Cesar Hernandez and reliever Ryan Tepera in separate trades.
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WFT eyeing how Guardians 'navigate' new name
The Washington Football Team will monitor any roadblocks that Cleveland encounters with its new name, the Guardians, in the hopes of learning lessons and what to avoid in the future, team president Jason Wright said.
Reyes 2 HRs, drive almost hits bicyclist, Indians top Cards
— Some batters hit for the cycle. Indians slugger Franmil Reyes nearly hit the cyclist.
Wainwright wins in 1st game at Cleveland, Cards top Indians
— Adam Wainwright won in his first appearance at Progressive Field, Paul DeJong hit a go-ahead homer and the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Cleveland Indians 4-2 Tuesday night.
2021 AL Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 63 | 45 | .583 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 52 | 53 | .495 | 9.5 | L2 |
| Detroit | 52 | 58 | .473 | 12 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 46 | 60 | .434 | 16 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 45 | 63 | .417 | 18 | L1 |
2021 Team Leaders
- Batting
- Pitching
BATTING AVERAGE
Home Runs
RUNS BATTED IN
Wins
Strikeouts
Team Stats
- Batting
- Pitching
Runs45421st
Batting Average.23126th
On Base Percentage.29829th
Slugging Percentage.40116th
Earned Run Average4.5421st
Quality Starts32Tied-22nd
WHIP1.3217th
BAA.24113th