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In announcing the official signing of first baseman Casey Kotchman to a one-year $3 million contract Friday morning at Progressive Field, GM Chris Antonetti indicated that Matt LaPorta will open the season at Class AAA Columbus.

Check in to catch up on anything you may have missed in the week that was here at Call to the Pen.

This is the third story in a six-part Around the Horn series, examining aspects of the Indians' roster as Spring Training approaches.

Earlier this week we took a look at the various ways Rick Porcello can notch strikeouts despite his less than staggering K totals.A If you read it, you might have been surprised he actually has a number of "out" pitches in his arsenal.A From the beginning, I knew I wanted to write a counter-point article discussing the ways Porcello ran himself ... (more)