PT TODAY: Indians make room for Plutko in rotation

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Indians | Adam Plutko to start Wednesday
Cleveland Indians SP Adam Plutko will start Wednesday, May 23, against the Chicago Cubs. He may remain in the rotation for the time being, although no indication has been given by manager Terry Francona.  Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Paul Hoynes
 
BHQ take: Plutko hurled 7.1 innings in a PQS-4 spot start for CLE in a May 3 doubleheader, with 6 K/0 BB. He was previewed in the Daily Call-Ups column. Plutko will replace RHP Josh Tomlin in the rotation, as Tomlin shifts to relief work. Always HR-prone, Tomlin currently is flashing career-worst 25% hr/f and 4.4 hr/9...

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