PLAYING TIME: Kipnis elbow still barking

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Indians | Jason Kipnis misses another
Cleveland Indians 2B Jason Kipnis (elbow) missed his second consecutive game Sunday, April 14, against the Chicago White Sox due to a sore left elbow.  Source: The Associated Press
 
BHQ take: If this injury lingers, Mike Aviles and Ryan Raburn could see expanded PT. Aviles offers consistent mid-to-high 80s ct%, but his below-average power has limited him to xBAs in the .250-.260 range the previous three seasons. Raburn has displayed considerable power in a part-time role, with 135+ PX three straight seasons (2009-11), before his power...

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