CLEVELAND, OH – The Cleveland Indians today announced the following roster moves relative to the Major League roster:
Purchased the contract of RHP ANTHONY SWARZAK from the Triple-A Columbus roster.
Placed RHP JOSH TOMLIN (right shoulder surgery/retro 29-Mar) on the 15-day Disabled List and rescinded his March 30 option to AAA Columbus.
Placed OF NICK SWISHER (rehab, bi-lateral knee surgery/retro 2-Apr) and INF ZACH WALTERS (right oblique strain/retro 27-Mar) on the 15-day Disabled List
Placed RHP GAVIN FLOYD (right elbow fracture/surgery) on the 60-day Disabled List.
Reassigned LHP BRUCE CHEN, C BRETT HAYES, RHP JEFF MANSHIP, RHP SHAUN MARCUM, INF MICHAEL MARTINEZ, INF RYAN ROHLINGER and 1B/OF JERRY SANDS to the AAA Columbus roster.
The Indians are set to open the 2015 Championship Season in Houston on Monday, April 6 with the following roster:
# PITCHERS (13/2) B/T
49 ADAMS, Austin R/R
37 ALLEN, Cody R/R
48 ATCHISON, Scott R/R
47 BAUER, Trevor R/R
59 CARRASCO, Carlos R/R
57 CROCKETT, Kyle L/L
50 HAGADONE, Nick L/L
58 HOUSE, T.J. R/L
28 KLUBER, Corey R/R
34 McALLISTER, Zach R/R
35 RZEPCZYNSKI, Marc L/L
27 SHAW, Bryan S/R
51 SWARZAK, Anthony R/R
26 FLOYD, Gavin R/R (60DL)
43 TOMLIN, Josh R/R (15DL)
# CATCHERS (2) B/T
10 GOMES, Yan R/R
55 PEREZ, Roberto R/R
# INFIELDERS (5/1) B/T
4 AVILES, Mike R/R
8 CHISENHALL, Lonnie L/R
22 KIPNIS, Jason L/R
11 RAMIREZ, Jose S/R
41 SANTANA, Carlos S/R
6 WALTERS, Zach S/R (15DL)
# OUTFIELDERS (5/1) B/T
24 BOURN, Michael L/R
23 BRANTLEY, Michael L/L
44 MOSS, Brandon L/R
7 MURPHY, David L/L
9 RABURN, Ryan R/R
33 SWISHER, Nick S/L (15DL)