CALL-UPS: May 9-15, 2017

Photo: Erik González (UT, CLE)

Contributing writers: Jeremy Deloney (JD), Rob Gordon (RG), Nick Richards (NR) and Matthew St-Germain (MSG)

May 15, 2017

Erik González (UT, CLE)
The Indians promoted the 25-year-old utility player from Triple-A after designating INF Michael Martínez for assignment. Gonzalez provides plenty of versatility as he can play a number of positions, both infield and outfield. He is a natural shortstop with plus range and instincts while possessing a strong, accurate arm. Unfortunately for him, the presence of Jason Kipnis and Francisco Lindor mute the chance to win significant action in the middle infield. Gonzalez is a decent runner who can steal some bases, but he’s not a burner and doesn’t get on base enough...

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