ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Cleveland Indians All-Star third baseman José Ramírez was back in the starting lineup for Monday night’s game at Tampa Bay after missing three games because of a sore left elbow.
Also, Zach Plesac is scheduled to return and start Thursday night’s game against Kansas City after being out with a broken thumb on his pitching hand.
The right-hander will go to the team’s complex in Arizona during the All-Star break next week for a simulated game and then is scheduled to pitch against Oakland on July 18.
Cleveland left fielder Eddie Rosario left Monday night’s game with right side tightness after grounding out on a high-hopper to shortstop in the second inning. He sat out last Friday’s game with Houston after exiting early Thursday with right abdominal tightness.
Ramírez was hurt diving for a ball Thursday in the series opener against Houston, one…
