went 4 for 5 with an RBI, the fifth four-hit game of his career. Matt Albers (1-0) got one out for the win, and Joe Smith finished for his first save. The Indians took a 2-1 lead in the eighth against reliever Darren Oliver . Nick Swisher
six innings, ending his night by retiring 11 straight batters. The right-hander walked four and struck out five. Joe Smith worked the seventh, Vinnie Pestano pitched the eighth and Chris Perez finished for Cleveland, earning his first save
the surgery in April 2012 and probably won't be available until mid-April or May. . Indians right-handed reliever Joe Smith (oblique) is expected to make his first appearance on Tuesday.
A's at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Herrmann has been competing for a spot in the Cleveland bullpen. . Indians reliever Joe Smith threw batting practice Saturday morning. Smith has been sidelined by strain to a left abdominal muscle. . The Indians
Seattle is 6-0-2 against the Indians since Cleveland moved its spring home to Arizona in 2009. ... Cleveland RHP Joe Smith , recovering from a left oblique strain, is scheduled to throw batting practice and RHP Carlos Carrasco , who had Tommy
CLEVELAND (7) - Matt Albers, rhp; Mike Aviles, 2b; Lou Marson, c; Justin Masterson, rhp; Chris Perez, rhp; Joe Smith , rhp; Drew Stubbs, of. DETROIT (7) - Alex Avila, c; Brennan Boesch, of; Phil Coke, lhp; Doug Fister, rhp
always despised intrasquad scrimmages, so the Indians will not have any for the first time in decades. ... Reliever Joe Smith , slowed by a sore oblique muscle, but did some throwing and reported no problems. Smith expects to be working off a
players are: closer Chris Perez, outfielder Shin-Soo Choo, right-hander Justin Masterson, relievers Tony Sipp and Joe Smith , third baseman Jack Hannahan, catcher Lou Marson and infielder Mike Aviles. Cleveland has not gone to arbitration since
arbitration: closer Chris Perez, outfielder Shin-Soo Choo, right-hander Justin Masterson, relievers Tony Sipp and Joe Smith , third baseman Jack Hannahan, catcher Lou Marson and infielder Mike Aviles. Cleveland has not gone to arbitration since
EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. (AP) The New Jersey Nets signed veteran free agent forward Joe Smith to a one-year contract and hired Milton Lee as director of basketball operations on Friday. Smith received the veteran minimum