Corey Kluber can take another step toward a third Cy Young Award when he opens the Cleveland Indians' three-game series against the Tampa Bay Rays.

TORONTO - There is little suspense left in the American League Central race for the Cleveland Indians. It is just a matter of when they make it official.

CLEVELAND -- The Cleveland Indians, invigorated by a rare off day at home on Monday, will host the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday night at Progressive Field in the second game of a three-game series.

The first-place Cleveland Indians will attempt to avoid being swept in a three-game series by the last-place Kansas City Royals when the two teams meet on Sunday afternoon in Kauffman Stadium.

CLEVELAND -- Two teams that are a study in contrasts will meet Friday night at Progressive Field to open a three-game series: The Cleveland Indians, who have the biggest lead in any division in the majors, will face the Baltimore Orioles, who are the farthest out of first place of any last-place team in the big leagues.

Cincinnati Reds utility man Brandon Dixon took the mound during a loss to the Cleveland Indians and struck out Jose Ramirez with a mean cut fastball.

The Cleveland Indians will look to maintain their dominance over the Chicago White Sox when the teams face off Friday night to open a three-game series at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago.

Melky Cabrera was startled after Fernando Rodney airmailed an exchange during a Cleveland Indians win against the Minnesota Twins.

Ron Gardenhire says he's taking advantage of the fact that Detroit's front office is in Cooperstown, N.Y., this weekend.

On April 8, 2001, 20-year-old CC Sabathia made the first start of his major league career, at Progressive Field.

CLEVELAND -- Pitching matchups don't get much better than the one at Progressive Field Thursday night when the Cleveland Indians host the New York Yankees in the first game of a four-game series.

The Cleveland Indians had five players selected to the American League All-Star team, and one of them will be on the mound Tuesday night at Progressive Field.

National League and American League starting lineups were announced on the 2018 MLB All-Star Selection Show on ESPN.

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- It wasn't Friday the 13th, but it was a nightmare nonetheless for Danny Duffy.

Cleveland Indians right-hander Trevor Bauer leads the big leagues with 109.3 pitches per game this season.