LEVELAND INDIANS 2013 GAME INFORMATION (16-10-2) at (15-15-0) RHP Ubaldo Jimenez (2-0 4.91) vs. LHP Chris Rusin (2-0, 2.50) Spring Game #29/Home #15 » Sunday, March 24, 2013 » Goodyear Ballpark » 1:05p.m. (PST) » SportsTime Ohio/MLB Network/WTAM/IRN

BROADCAST INFORMATION: This afternoons Indians/Cubs game can be seen live on SportsTime Ohio at 4:05pm ET...the broadcast will be available across the Indians DAYS LEFT UNTIL Radio Network and on WTAM in the Cleveland market at 4:00PM ET...the game can also be seen on MLB Network on delay...Indians.com will also carry the live webcast April 2, 2013 at for paid MLB.TV subscribers. 9 Rogers Centre CAMP BREAKDOWN: The Cleveland Indians currently have 40 players in major league camp, which includes 10 non-roster invitees; this consists of 19 (4 INDIANS RECENT SPRING RECORDS 2013 AMERICA non-roster, 2 DL), 5 (2 non-roster), 10 in¿ elders (3 non-roster) and 6 out¿ eld- Year W-L-T AVG ERA CLEVELAND INDIANS ers (1 non-roster)...the Indians had a total of 64 players in major league camp for the 2013 16-10-2 .284 4.75 TOP 10 PROSPECTS start of Cactus League play; which included 24 non-roster invitees in addition to play- 2012 7-22-3 .247 5.42 1. , RHP ers on the 40-man roster. 2011 15-14-2 .274 5.19 2. , SS 2010 19-9-3 .289 3.96 3. Dorsyss Paulino, SS SATURDAY’S RECAP: The Indians defeated the Mariners, 10-5, in Peoria 2009 12-20-3 .279 6.00 4. Tyler Naquin, OF as the two teams combined for 34 hits, including 7 hits from the Tribe’s top prospects 2008 15-14-0 .285 4.61 5. Cody Allen, RHP in the form of SS FRANCISCO LINDOR (3-5, 3B, RS, RBI), 2B JOSE RAMIREZ 2007 16-14-1 .260 3.67 6. Mitch Brown, RHP (2-5, RS, RBI), CF TYLER NAQUIN (1-4, RS, RBI) and 3B TONY WOLTERS (1-2)... 2006 20-12-1 .286 4.79 7. Danny Salazar, RHP (5.0IP, 13H, 5R/ER, 0BB, 5K, HR) spread around 13 hits in earning 2005 16-13-1 .299 4.98 8. Luigi Rodriguez, OF his ¿ rst win of the spring as the Tribe bullpen combined for 4.0 scoreless innings, in- 2004 18-14-0 .293 4.83 9. Ronny Rodriguez, 2B cluding a 1.0 innings, 3 outing from VINNIE PESTANO...RF MATT CARSON 2003 19-11-0 .311 4.13 10. Jesus Aguilar, 1B left the game in the 5th inning with a facial laceration and cervical sprain (he is day- 2002 15-17-0 .273 4.89 to-day).CORD PHELPS (2-3) & JASON GIAMBI combined for back-to-back homers in the 3rd inning before the Indians broke the game open with 5 runs in the 6th inning. big league camp and was 12-for-30 (.400)...MARK REYNOLDS (14-40, .350) has col- lected 5 two-baggers, while producing 3 homers... is 13-for-31 HOSTING THE NORTHSIDERS: The Indians are set to play host to the Chicago (.419) w/ 6 XBH’s this spring (5 2B, 1 HR) despite appearing in just 12 games...CORD Cubs for the third and ¿ nal time this afternoon at Goodyear Ballpark...the Tribe de- PHELPS is 18-for-47 (.383) w/ 8 XBH’s (4 2B,1 3B, 3 HR) and 7 RBI in 22 games... feated the Cubbies twice in six days earlier this spring (March 4 & March 9)...the his .463 OBP ranks 12th in the Majors...YAN GOMES is 10-for-26 (.385) w/ 6 XBH’s (5 Indians sit at 6-4 against the Cubs since joining the Cactus League in 2009...the 2B, 1 HR) and 6 RBI in 14 games. Tribe and Cubs have split 14 meetings during regular season Interleague Play at an even 7-7 with the most recent series occurring in June 2009 in the Windy City...the two TRIBE PITCHING NOTES: Tribe hurlers have combined to post a 4.75 ERA clubs will not meet in 2013. (131ER/248.0 IP) while fanning 202 batters with just 68 walks and a .290 (287-988) av- erage against...Cleveland relievers have a 3.83 mark (67 ER/157.1 IP) with 129SO/42 INDIANS FAN AMONG THE 2013 MLB FAN CAVE DWELLERS: On Thursday, Major BB, while starters have an 6.35 (64 ER/90.2 IP) ¿ gure w/ 73 SO/27 BB...bullpen has League Baseball revealed the list of individuals who will inhabit the MLB Fan Cave recorded a in 10 of the club’s 15 wins which is tied for most in the Major Leagues for 2013...Cleveland native Alex Justice (@AlexJustice4All on Twitter), 21, is one of (DET/SEA,CHI-NL 10)...Tribe pitchers have issued only 68 free passes which is few- the nine headed to NYC and the ¿ rst Indians fan ever to earn a spot in the MLB Fan est in the majors (OAK-2nd 68)... yesterday’s starter, SCOTT KAZMIR, earned his ¿ rst Cave...she is currently attending Ohio State University, studying English with hopes to of¿ cial spring victory as he logged 5.0 innings and struck out 5 Cubs hitters...enjoyed a teach Special Education, but is temporarily putting those plans on hold to join the MLB successful outing in a simulated Minor League game against the Rangers (March 17), Fan Cave...these fans will watch every single MLB game each day, chronicle their ex- tossing 5.0 innings while striking out 5 and allowing only 3 ER; including his “B” squad perience via social media while creating videos with MLB players and celebrities, and appearance Wednesday (March 6), has struck out more batters (23) than any other compete with each other along the way for the right to stay in the Fan Cave through Tribe hurler...Friday’s starter, , (5.09 ERA, 17H, 19 SO), shoul- the World Series...supported by MLB Advanced Media, the MLB Fan Cave is a unique dered the loss despite fanning 7 batters and surrendering just a single earned run over event space at 4th Street and Broadway in NYC’s Greenwich Village that mixes base- 5.0 frames; surrendered two, ¿ rst inning homers against Cincinnati on Sunday (March ball with music, popular culture, media, interactive technology and art. 17), but found his groove and allowed no hits over his ¿ nal 3 frames while striking out 6 Reds hitters; tossed 5.0 scoreless frames in TODAY’S SCHEDULED PITCHERS MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS Monday’s (March 11) “B” squad game against CLEVELAND INDIANS CHICAGO CUBS AVAILABLE FOR TODAY’S GAME the Angels, holding the Halos to only 2 hits 30 Ubaldo Jimenez RHP 49 Chris Rusin LHP # Player MG Bio while striking out 4; currently ranks second 37 Cody Allen RHP 86 OF Tyler Holt Pg. 267 in the with 19 punchouts... 27 Bryan Shaw RHP 88 OF Bryson Myles Pg. 277 89 INF Matt Antonelli Pg. 249 PRESTON GUILMET, (5.1 IP, 1H, 2SO) who 80 Jerry Gil RHP 90 RHP Jose Flores Pg. 263 was reassigned to Minor League camp on 90 Jose Flores* RHP 92 RHP Pg. 281 Monday, had not allowed a base runner in his 92 Bryan Price* RHP last three appearances and retired 13 of the 14 hitters he has faced through 5 of¿ cial spring appearances; holding opposing hitters to a .071 average against...JERRY GIL (10.2 IP, 3H, 6 SO) retired the only two hitters NIGHT MOVES: Thursday morning, the Indians announced the most recent series of he faced and picked up his second victory of the spring in his appearance Monday roster moves impacting the Major League spring training roster, as the club optioned (March 18) against Milwaukee; pitched his fourth consecutive perfect inning Friday LHP SCOTT BARNES, RHP TREVOR BAUER and RHP to Triple- (March 15); also pitched a perfect ¿ nal frame Wednesday (March 13) against the A Columbus, while re-assigning non-roster invitee LHP GIOVANNI SOTO to Minor White Sox, earning his second of¿ cial save of the spring; notched a perfect 9th inning League camp. in Friday’s (March 10) “B” squad tilt against the White Sox to record his team leading 3rd save; including that “B” squad appearance, is holding opposing hitters to a team- MAJOR LEAGUE: BACK TO THE MINORS: As is customary each spring, the Indians best .090 average against (3-33); has not allowed a base runner in ¿ ve consecutive will periodically use minor league games to get players in major league camp addi- appearances and has retired 13 straight batters...GUILMET/CAPPS/HAGADONE/ tional work...CHRIS PEREZ, who had been held out of game action since suffering a MARTINEZ (2, T8th MLB)/SHAW/BARNES/GIL(2, T8th in MLB) and BAUER have all right shoulder subscapularis strain in his last Cactus League outing on 2/26 vs. KC, recorded saves for the Tribe. threw 1.0 inning ( 2 H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 1 SO, 30 pitches, 19 strikes) in a High-A Minor League contest yesterday against Los Angeles-NL. ATHLETIC TRAINER’S TABLE: OF MATT CARSON left yesterday’s game in the bot- tom of the 5th inning after crashing into right ¿ eld wall (forehead laceration & cervical TRIBE BATTING NOTES: The Cleveland offense is batting at a .284 clip (280-986) strain); X-ray results came back negative...SS ASDRUBAL CABRERA was scratched through 27 games with 10+ hits in 13 of those, including 18 hits yesterday at Seattle from today’s starting lineup due to mid-back spasms that occurred this morning in the and 20 hits on March 4 at Chicago-NL; club hit .322 (58-180) during 5-game winning batting cages; he is day-to-day...INF has been held out of game ac- streak to start the spring and is hitting .295 (179-606) during their last 15 games (8-5- tion for several days with right elbow soreness, which he began experiencing as the 2)...team hitting .249 (70-281) w/ RISP...Tribe leads majors with 118 walks (OAK-2nd, result of playing long-toss…RHP CHRIS PEREZ (right shoulder subscapularis strain) 110), while ranking T2nd with Cincinnati with 63 doubles (KC -1st, 68)...rank 5th in threw 1.0 inning in a Minor League game yesterday (2 H, 1R-1ER, 1 BB, 1 SO, 30 homers (36) and total bases (465), T6th with San Diego in RBI (150) and 7th in runs pitches/19 strikes); he is tentatively scheduled to receive 2 days of rest before pitching (161)...on the bases, squad ranks T5th with and Tampa Bay with 26 stolen in Tuesday’s Cactus League game vs. Oakland...CA YAN GOMES left Friday’s game bases in 36 attempts...RYAN RABURN ranks among the Major League leaders in in the 4th inning with tightness and cramping in his right hamstring and has been held homers (4, T17th) and has produced 11 RBI; is hitting .368 (14-38) and boasts a 1.305 out of game action since; he is day-to-day...RHP FRANK HERRMANN underwent OPS (.489OBP/.816SLG)...Raburn connected for 6 home runs and 19 RBI over 21 reconstructive surgery on his right elbow Wednesday morning in New York City at the Grapefruit League games last spring for Detroit (.268, 15-for-56)... Hospital for Special Surgery...Dr. David Altchek performed a ulnar collateral ligament has a team-high 18 hits (tied with Chisenhall/Phelps) in 42 trips this spring (.429) and reconstruction on Herrmann, who has an expected rehabilitation period of 12-to-18 has 11 RBI...is having his best spring since becoming a Major League regular in 2006 months; last pitched on February 25 vs. the Oakland A’s in Phoenix and will miss the with highs in batting average (.429; 2006-2nd, .347), homers (3; T1st multiple times), entire 2013 season...OF MICHAEL BRANTLEY made his return March 3 vs. Texas (0- OBP (.489; 2007-2nd, .418) and OPS (1.156, 2012-2nd, 1.053), while closing on RBI for-2) after missing 12 games with a left forearm laceration suffered Feb 25 at Oakland (11; 2007-1st, 17) and slugging (.667; 2012-1st, .710)... is 18- after sliding into third base; had his stitches removed from his forearm March 2...RHP for-44 (.409) w/ 8 XBH’s (4 2B, 4 HR to rank T17th)...ranks among the big league JOSH TOMLIN was placed on the 60-day DL (right elbow rehab) on Feb. 15 to make leaders in runs scored (14, 7th) and has 12 RBI...EZEQUIEL CARRERA has swiped room for Bourn on the 40-man roster...RHP BLAKE WOOD (right elbow reconstruc- 11 bags which is tops in the bigs...MATT CARSON is 9-for-36 (.250), ranks T17th in tion surgery in May) was placed on the 60-day DL March 11. the Majors with 4 HR and has produced 8 RBI...MIKE McDADE had 10 RBI, while in UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION Monday, March 25 at. COL RHP Brett Myers (1-2, 7.11) vs. LHP (2-1, 1.96) 7:10pm PT MLB Network,Indians.com/webcasts Tuesday, March 26 vs. OAK RHP Zach McAllister (1-2, 5.02) vs. LHP Brett Anderson (1-0, 9.45) 7:10pm PT MLB Network,Indians.com/webcasts Wednesday, March 27 vs. CWS RHP Carlos Carrasco (2-1, 6.00) vs. RHP Matt Zaleski ( - , ...) 12:05pm PT MLB Network,Indians.com/webcasts PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS SPRING GAME NOTES SUNday, march 24, 2013

TOday’s starting #30 - RHP ubaldo jimenez: Entering his second full season with Cleveland after be- #80 - RHP JERRY GIL: In camp with the Indians for the ¿ rst time as a non-roster ing acquired from Colorado at the 2011 July trade deadline...In his ¿ rst full season as a invitee after signing a Minor League free agent contract with the club on January member of the Tribe in 2012 he went 9-17 with a 5.40 ERA in 31 starts...Was tabbed to 8... notched a perfect 9th inning in Saturday’s (March 9) “B” squad tilt against the start on Opening Day for the Rockies in both 2011 and 2010...Achieved his ¿ rst career White Sox to record his team leading 3rd save; including that “B” squad appear- no-hitter in 2010, started the All-Star Game and ¿ nished 3rd in N.L. Cy Young voting. ance, is holding opposing hitters to a team-best 0.09 average against (3-33); has Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF not allowed a base runner in ¿ ve consecutive appearances and has retired 13 2/25 at OAK - 0.00 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 8 straight batters...In 2012, went 7-1 with 9 saves in 12 chances at AAA Las Vegas 3/2 vs. SD - 11.25 2.0 7 5 5 1 2 0 14 after being invited to Major League camp with the Toronto Blue Jays. 3/7 vs. SF W 6.75 4.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 14 Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF 3/13 at CWS W 5.54 5.0 7 2 2 0 3 0 20 2/24 vs. CIN W 0.00 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3/18 vs. MIL - 4.91 5.1 7 2 2 1 5 0 24 2/26 vs. KC - 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 Cactus Totals 2-0 4.91 18.1 26 10 10 3 14 0 80 3/2 vs. SD L 5.40 1.0 0 2 2 3 1 0 6 3/7 vs SF SV 4.15 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 ALSO SCHEDULED TO PITCH 3/9 “B” vs. CWS/SV 3.38 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 #37 - RHP CODY ALLEN: Enters big league camp with the Indians after enjoying a quick 3/13 at CWS SV 2.84 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 ascent through the Player Development system in his ¿ rst full season as a profession- 3/15 at MIL - 2.45 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 al... Joined the Indians on July 20 becoming only the second member of the 2011 draft 3/18 vs. MIL W 2.25 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 class (¿ rst-Trevor Bauer) to reach the Major Leagues...Fanned a season/career-high 3/22 vs. ARI - 3.72 1.2 2 2 2 0 2 0 7 5 on September 15, a season-high by a Tribe reliever in 2012...Enters Cactus Totals 2-1-3 3.72 9.2 3 4 4 3 6 0 33 2013 ranked as the 5th-best Indians prospect by . Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF 2/24 vs. CIN - 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 2/27 vs. SEA - 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 3/3 at LAD - 0.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3/7 vs. SF - 7.36 0.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 7 3/11 “B” vs. LAA - 6.43 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 5 3/17 at CIN - 7.94 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 2 5 3/21 at AZ - 6.75 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Cactus Totals 0-0 6.75 6.2 8 5 5 1 11 2 29

#27 - RHP BRYAN SHAW: Enters his ¿ rst season with the Indians organization after being aquired from Arizona on December 11...Appeared in 64 games out of the bullpen for the D-backs, notching a career-high in holds (10) and earning 2 saves..Selected by the Diamondbacks in the 2nd round (73rd overall) of the 2008 First-Year Player Draft. Date Opp. Dec. ERA IP H R ER BB SO HR TBF 2/23 at CIN SV 0.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 2/26 vs. KC - 4.50 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 0 5 3/2 vs. SD - 3.00 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4 3/5 at SF W 2.25 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3/9 “B” vs. CWS W 1.80 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3/13 at CWS - 1.80 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 3/17 at CIN - 1.13 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 0 7 3/21 at AZ - 1.00 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 Cactus Totals 2-0-1 1.00 9.0 6 1 1 1 12 0 33

2013 CLEVELAND INDIANS SPRING EXHIBITION SCHEDULE/RESULTS STARTS BY POSTION Date Opponent Site Result Win/Loss/Save T.O.G. Attend. W-L-T Player C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Fri., Feb. 22 CINCINNATI GOODYEAR W, 11-10 Herrmann/Contreras 3:24 3,188 1-0-0 Abraham 1 Sat., Feb. 23 at Cincinnati Goodyear W, 13-10 Myers/Simon/Shaw 3:23 4,309 2-0-0 Aguilar Sun., Feb. 24 CINCINNATI (ss) GOODYEAR W, 3-0 Gil/Ravin/Guilmet 2:23 3,278 3-0-0 Aviles 1 1 2 at Milwaukee Maryvale W, 7-4 Bauer/Jungmann/Hagadone 3:09 2,347 4-0-0 Bourn 17 Mon., Feb. 25 at Oakland Phoenix W, 14-10 Masterson/Werner 3:18 2,026 5-0-0 Brantley 11 1 Tues., Feb. 26 KANSAS CITY GOODYEAR L, 1-4 Davis/Albers 2:44 1,577 5-1-0 Cabrera 13 Wed., Feb. 27 SEATTLE GOODYEAR L, 1-5 Hultzen, Myers 2:36 2,252 5-2-0 Carrera 1 3 7 Thurs., Feb. 28 at Texas Surprise L, 0-10 Holland/McAllister 2:23 3,217 5-3-0 Carson 2 4 1 Fri., March 1 CHICAGO-AL GOODYEAR W, 9-7 Huff/Septimo/Martinez 2:55 2,724 6-3-0 Chisenhall 18 Sat., March 2 SAN DIEGO GOODYEAR L, 8-11 Erlin/Gil/Thayer 3:21 3,408 6-4-0 Diaz 9 Sun., March 3 at Los Angeles Glendale L, 1-5 De La Cruz/Nieve 3:04 7,046 6-5-0 Fedroff 3 Mon., March 4 at Chicago-NL Mesa W, 13-5 Carrasco/Cabrera/Bauer 2:48 5,465 7-5-0 Francisco 5 1 Tues., March 5 at San Francisco Scottsdale W, 4-3 Shaw/Otero/Martinez 2:40 7,918 8-5-0 Giambi 12 Wed., March 6 LOS ANGELES GOODYEAR W, 4-0 Masterson/Ryu 2:34 2,547 9-5-0 Gomes 6 Thurs., March 7 SAN FRANCISCO GOODYEAR W, 6-4 Jimenez/Osich/Gil 2:35 4,832 10-5-0 Hermida 1 1 Fri., March 8 at Kansas City Surprise RAINED OUT Hernandez 1 2 1 Sat., March 9 at Chicago-NL Mesa W, 9-2 McAllister/Raley 2:40 7,685 11-5-0 Hunter 1 3 Sun., March 10 TEXAS GOODYEAR L, 6-7 Bell/Carrasco/Grimm 3:16 4,781 11-6-0 Jeroloman 2 Mon., March 11 LA of ANAHEIM GOODYEAR T, 0-0 N/A 2:39 5,277 11-6-1 Kipnis 15 Tues., March 12 OFF DAY LaPorta Wed., March 13 at Chicago-AL Glendale W, 5-2 Jimenez/Omogrosso/Gil 2:41 5,303 12-6-1 Lindor 2 Thurs., March 14 KANSAS CITY GOODYEAR L, 3-5 Guthrie/McAllister/Mariot 2:49 3,684 12-7-1 Marson 11 Fri., March 15 at Milwaukee Maryvale L, 3-4 Narveson/Myers/Olmsted 2:52 5,665 12-8-1 McDade 3 Sat., March 16 SAN FRANCISCO GOODYEAR W, 4-3 Martinez/Lively 2:32 11,023 13-8-1 McGuiness 3 1 Sun., March 17 at Cincinnati Goodyear T, 7-7 N/A 2:50 6,162 13-8-2 Naquin 1 Mon., March 18 MILWAUKEE GOODYEAR W, 4-2 Gil/Figaro/Barnes 2:48 3,457 14-8-2 Perez Tues., March 19 OFF DAY Phelps 1 7 3 Wed., March 20 at LA of Anaheim Tempe L, 5-6 Frieri/Huff/Kelley 3:20 8,752 14-9-2 Raburn 3 3 6 Thurs., March 21 at Arizona Salt River W, 5-4 Carrasco/Kennedy/Capps 2:51 12,574 15-9-2 Ramirez 1 Fri., March 22 ARIZONA GOODYEAR L, 5-7 Corbin/Masterson/Collmenter 3:03 8,016 15-10-2 Reynolds 8 7 Sat., March 23 at Seattle Peoria W, 10-5 Kazmir/Beavan 3:14 9,473 16-10-2 Rohlinger 1 Sun., March 24 CHICAGO-NL GOODYEAR 1:05pm SportsTime Ohio, MLB Network, WTAM, Indians Radio Network Santana 6 1 Mon., March 25 at Colorado Salt River 7:10pm MLB Network, Indians.com Live Webcast Santos 3 Tues., March 26 OAKLAND GOODYEAR 1:05pm SportsTime Ohio, Indians.com Live Webcast Spears 1 1 Wed., March 27 at Chicago-AL Glendale 12:05pm MLB Network, Indians.com Live Webcast Stubbs 2 14 Thurs., March 28 at San Diego Peoria 12:05pm WMMS, Indians Radio Network Swisher 12 1 3 Fri., March 29 at Kansas City Surprise 12:05pm WTAM, Indians Radio Network Sat., March 30 CINCINNATI GOODYEAR 12:05pm WTAM, Indians Radio Network CATCHERS’ CAUGHT-STEALING %’s Player CS SBA CS% 2013 TRANSACTIONS (Feb 1-PRESENT) Gomes 2 5 40% FEBRUARY 5 Signed CA OMIR SANTOS to a Minor League contract w/a non-roster invitation to MLB camp...Signed Jeroloman 2 6 33% OF JEREMY HERMIDA to a Minor League contract w/a non-roster invitation to MLB camp. Marson 1 5 20% FEBRUARY 7 Signed INF MIKE AVILES to a two-year Major League contract with a club option for the 2015 season...Signed Perez 0 2 0% LHP RICH HILL to a Minor League contract w/a non-roster invitation to MLB camp. Santana 1 4 25% FEBRUARY 9 Signed DH/1B JASON GIAMBI to a Minor League contract w/a non-roster invitation to MLB camp. Santos 1 5 20% FEBRUARY 13 Signed RHP DAISUKE MATSUZAKA to a Minor League contract w/a non-roster invitation to MLB camp. FEBRUARY 15 Signed free agent OF MICHAEL BOURN to a four-year Major League contract thru 2016 with a club option for 2017... Placed RHP JOSH TOMLIN on the 60-day Disabled List (right elbow rehab). tribe on TWitter MARCH 5 Re-assigned INF JESUS AGUILAR, OF JEREMY HERMIDA and LHP EDWARD PAREDES to minor league camp MARCH 11 Selected the contract of LHP RICH HILL from the Triple-A , adding him to the 40-man roster... Indians Universal @Indians Placed RHP BLAKE WOOD (right elbow rehab) on the 60-day Disabled List...Optioned OF TIM FEDROFF, RHP Indians PR Dept. @TribeInsider TREY HALEY, LHP TJ HOUSE, RHP CHEN-CHANG LEE and RHP DANNY SALAZAR to Triple-A Columbus... Jim Rosenhaus @IndiansRadio Re-assigned non-roster invitees INF MATT LaPORTA, RHP FERNANDO NIEVE and CA ROBERTO PEREZ to INF Mike Aviles @TheMikeAviles Minor League camp...Granted the unconditional release of OF BEN FRANCISCO. RHP Trevor Bauer @baueroutage MARCH 15 Re-assigned non-roster invitee INF NATE SPEARS to Minor League Camp...Optioned INF MIKE MCDADE to LHP @NHagadone Triple-A Columbus. RHP Frank Herrmann @FrankHerrmann56 MARCH 18 Optioned INF JUAN DIAZ to Triple-A Columbus...Re-assigned non-roster invitees RHP PRESTON GUILMET, OF LHP @theREALdavehuff CEDRIC HUNTER, RHP MATT LANGWELL, RHP JOE MARTINEZ to Minor League camp. INF Jason Kipnis @TheJK_Kid MARCH 21 Optioned LHP SCOTT BARNES, RHP TREVOR BAUER and RHP COREY KLUBER to Triple-A Columbus...Re- assigned non-roster invitee LHP GIOVANNI SOTO to Minor League camp. C Lou Marson @Lou_Mar6 RHP Zach McAllister @zmac34 RHP Chris Perez @ChrisPerez54 RHP Vinnie Pestano @VinnieP52 RHP Bryan Shaw @bryanshaw37 RHP Joe Smith @thethree8 OF Nick Swisher @NickSwisher RHP Josh Tomlin @jtomlin43