The Cleveland Indians took home a series win Sunday against the Oakland Athletics in a 4-2 victory. Bradley Zimmer and Daniel Johnson were responsible for all four runs. This was quite the day for both young men, as Zimmer hit a leadoff home run to start the game and Johnson launched his first career MLB home run in front of friends and family. Oscar Mercado … [Read more...] about Indians Getting Proper Look At 3 Young Outfielders
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Oscar Mercado Continues Struggling At The Plate In Triple-A
Oscar Mercado seemed like the obvious man to be the Opening Day center fielder for the Cleveland Indians in 2021. He is now struggling just to get on base in Triple-A. Mercado was demoted before the start of the season and the talk was about giving him time to get comfortable on offense once again. His stats so far are … [Read more...] about Oscar Mercado Continues Struggling At The Plate In Triple-A
Indians May Move Forward Without Bradley Zimmer And Oscar Mercado
The Cleveland Indians had a major question in center field this spring. Some fans may have thought the obvious choice would be to go with either Oscar Mercado or Bradley Zimmer. But then Mercado was sent to the minors, followed by Zimmer. That leaves Amed Rosario and Ben Gamel as the two players opening the year in center. So what is next for both Mercado … [Read more...] about Indians May Move Forward Without Bradley Zimmer And Oscar Mercado
Indians Demote Oscar Mercado After Slow Spring Start
The Cleveland Indians have an ongoing competition in center field. Oscar Mercado has now been removed from the competition after being demoted to the minors. https://twitter.com/MandyBell02/status/1373674099130695681 This is not a shocking move, but is still disappointing given the fact he played 115 games in 2019. Then came 2020 when Mercado slashed … [Read more...] about Indians Demote Oscar Mercado After Slow Spring Start
Indians Have A Three-Man Race For Starting Center Field Job
The Cleveland Indians have most positions on the roster solidified for at least the start of the regular season. But center field stands out as a huge question mark. The initial competition seemed to be between Bradley Zimmer and Oscar Mercado. Both men must have been hit with some real concern when Amed Rosario was announced as the latest player to get a … [Read more...] about Indians Have A Three-Man Race For Starting Center Field Job