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Cleveland Indians' starting pitcher Mike Clevinger winds up during the first inning of a baseball game against the New York Yankees, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)

Clevinger fans 10, Indians tame Yankees 8-4 for 4-game split

By ADRY TORRES - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 12, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez bats against the Boston Red Sox in the third inning of a baseball game, in Cleveland. The Indians’ clubhouse is buzzing like always three hours prior to a three-game series opener against the Boston Red Sox, whose World Series defense isn’t going particularly well right now. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak, File)

Indians turn around slow start, surge back into contention

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

New York Yankees' Didi Gregorius celebrates with teammates after hitting a three-run home run during the first inning of a baseball game against the Baltimore Orioles in the first game of a doubleheader Monday, Aug. 12, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)

Torres (13 homers vs Os) lifts Yanks to doubleheader sweep

By RONALD BLUM - Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 8, 2019, file photo, Washington Redskins cornerback Jimmy Moreland (25) breaks up a pass intended for Cleveland Browns wide receiver Antonio Callaway (11) during the first half of an NFL preseason football game in Cleveland. He's one of the smallest players in camp with the Redskins, but cornerback Jimmy Moreland will arrive at the team's practice facility in Ashburn on Tuesday, Aug. 13, having had one of the biggest impacts on the team so far this preseason. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane, File)

Diminutive cornerback Moreland standing tall for Redskins

By HANK KURZ Jr. - Associated Press

Minnesota Twins pitcher Jake Odorizzi throws against the Cleveland Indians in the first inning of a baseball game Saturday, Aug. 10, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Odorizzi, Twins end skid, top Indians for AL Central lead

By PATRICK DONNELLY - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians pitcher Aaron Civale throws against the Minnesota Twins in the fourth inning of a baseball game Sunday, Aug. 11, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Santana’s slam in 10th gives Indians 7-3 win, tie with Twins

By DAVE CAMPBELL - Associated Press

Man who alleged police locked him in closet awarded $50M

Associated Press

FILE - In this Aug. 8, 2019, file photo, Cleveland Browns' Damon Sheehy-Guiseppi (15) runs 86-yards for a touchdown on a punt return during the second half of the team's NFL preseason football game against the Washington Redskins, in Cleveland. “I just saw the hole,” he said afterward surrounded by reporters. “I ran as fast as I could to the hole and tried to take off.” (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Lovable long shot: Browns rookie returner chasing NFL dream

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians pitcher Shane Bieber throws to a Minnesota Twins batter during the first inning of a baseball game Friday, Aug. 9, 2019, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

Indians beat Twins 6-2, pull even for Central Division lead

By BRIAN HALL - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield gives a signal during the first half of the team's NFL preseason football game against the Washington Redskins, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)

Mayfield throws TD, OBJ sits as Browns beat ‘Skins 30-10

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Texas Rangers starting pitcher Mike Minor delivers in the first inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians, Monday, Aug. 5, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Minor strikes out 7 in 7 innings, Rangers beat Indians 1-0

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

Los Angeles Angels starting pitcher Felix Pena is carried off the field by teammate Albert Pujols and an unidentified trainer during the second inning of a baseball game against the Cleveland Indians in Cleveland, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2019. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Angels RHP Peña goes on injured list with torn ACL

Associated Press

In this July 8, 2019 photo, Dr. Carl Allamby stands on the bridge at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital in Akron, Ohio. Carl Allamby became an expert diagnostician after spending his childhood ducking his head under the hoods of Chevys and Fords with the older guys in his East Cleveland neighborhood. Today, after a career overhaul, he does the same thing with people as an emergency medicine resident, having graduated from medical school this year at age 47. (Gus Chan/The Plain Dealer via AP)

Ex-mechanic starts new career, trades wrench for stethoscope

By MICHAEL K. McINTYRE - Associated Press

Former Cleveland Browns kicker Phil Dawson explains to the media how the wind blows the flags on the goal posts in opposite directions during his announces of his retirement from the NFL, Friday, Aug. 2, 2019, retiring as a Cleveland Brown at the team's headquarters in Berea, Ohio. (John Kuntz/The Plain Dealer via AP)

Longtime kicker Dawson signs contract to retire with Browns

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

FILE - In this July 6, 2019, file photo, Cincinnati Reds' Yasiel Puig, left, follows through on a two-run home run off Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Shane Bieber during the first inning of a baseball game, in Cincinnati. The Indians bulked up for the playoff race by trading temperamental starter Trevor Bauer before the deadline to Cincinnati in a three-team deal they hope can help them run down the Minnesota Twins. Cleveland, which trails the AL Central by three games but leads the wild-card race, sent Bauer to the Reds for slugger Yasiel Puig and left-hander Scott Moss. The Indians also acquired outfielder Franmil Reyes, lefty Logan Allen and infield prospect Victor Nova from the San Diego Padres, who acquired outfielder Taylor Trammel from the Reds.(AP Photo/Gary Landers, File)

Puig eager to gain foothold after trade to Indians

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

Houston Astros starting pitcher Gerrit Cole throws to a Cleveland Indians batter during the first inning of a baseball game in Cleveland, Thursday, Aug. 1, 2019. (AP Photo/Phil Long)

Cole extends win streak to 9 games, Astros beat Indians 7-1

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Roberto Perez watches his three-run home run off Houston Astros starting pitcher Jose Urquidy during the second inning of a baseball game Wednesday, July 31, 2019, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Perez homers twice, Indians power past Astros 10-4

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Browns quarterback Baker Mayfield (6) and quarterback Drew Stanton (5) throw during practice at the NFL football team's training facility Wednesday, July 31, 2019, in Berea, Ohio. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

New look, new leadership style for Browns QB Mayfield

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians manager Terry Francona, left, has words with pitcherTrevor Bauer, right, as Bauer is taken out in the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo., Sunday, July 28, 2019. Bauer threw two baseballs into the stands as he reacted to Royals batter Nicky Lopez's two-RBI single. (AP Photo/Colin E. Braley) **FILE**

Power for Bauer: Indians get big bats Puig, Reyes from Reds

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Pittsburgh Pirates' Kyle Crick (30) and Cincinnati Reds' Eugenio Suarez, left, and Amir Garrett, center right, brawl during the ninth inning of a baseball game Tuesday, July 30, 2019, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)

Going out swinging: Puig brawls again as Reds finish trade

By JOE KAY - Associated Press