Adam Miller News

The interesting Non-Tender guys * Matt Capps, RP - The decision to let Capps go was a surprise move by the Pirates.

' catcher of the future and the Most Valuable Player in the Eastern League in 2009, will be sidelined for the next eight to 10 weeks while he recovers from surgery to remove a hamate bone from his right hand.

When the Cleveland Indians decided to trade Cliff Lee and Victor Martinez at last seasona s trading deadline, GM Mark Shapiro said the ballclub could have kept both players, but he wouldna t have been able to add any pieces to the 2010 Tribe.

The Tribe's activity in the last two Winter Meetings was in direct correlation with the environment.

Former Kinston Indians left-hander Chuck Lofgren was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the Major League portion of the Rule 5 draft, held Thursday in Indianapolis as part of baseball's annual Winter Meetings.

Twitter link until further details emerge. UPDATE: Linked to AC's blog now. Castrovince reporting this might be the last hurrah for the artist formerly known as Adam Miller.

Carlos Santana, the Indians catcher of the future, will miss the next eight to 10 weeks after undergoing surgery Tuesday in Baltimore to have a broken hamate bone removed from his right hand.

Indians catcher Carlos Santana, who had an outside shot of making Cleveland's opening-day roster, will be sidelined for 2 1/2 months after undergoing hand surgery.

Today's piece is the first in a series which will outline my view of the Indians top prospects.

The Fifth Annual Provincetown Dance Festival will be held at the Provincetown Theater on Friday and Saturday night.

This list was originally published December 29, 2008 . This is a review of the PRE-SEASON list for 2009, not a revision of that list.

After finishing the 2009 season as the best team in the Eastern League, it is only fitting that the Akron Aeros received the top three postseason awards.

Saturday 05 Sep 2009 Cleveland Indians Farm Report Saturday, September 5, 2009 at 12:18AM MINOR LEAGUE REPORT THRU GAMES OF 9/3 Carolina League All-Stars LONNIE CHISENHALL, CORD PHELPS and TIM FEDROFF are Carolina League End of Year All-Stars...The three K-Tribe selections are the second most of any team in the Carolina League this season...All ...

Aeros starting pitcher Jeanmar Gomez was named the Eastern League Pitcher of the Year.

Indians right-hander Adam Miller is hoping to be ready for spring training after undergoing the second of two planned surgeries on his right middle finger.

CLEVELAND: Scott Lewis threw four innings at the Indians' complex in Goodyear, Ariz., on Monday and is on track to make his next start on Saturday.

Well I'm glad the Tribe waited until I rescinded my membership of fanhood from the team to start playing respectable baseball.

Clubhouse confidential : Indians manager Eric Wedge did not sound overly concerned Wednesday that right-hander Jake Westbrook did not hit his targets for innings or pitches during a rehab appearance Tuesday.

Indians right-hander Adam Miller is hoping to be ready for spring training after undergoing the second of two planned surgeries on his right middle finger.

Repeat after Mark Shapiro: This is not a major overhaul of the Indians. This is not blowing up the roster.