PT TODAY: INF options in CLE after Kipnis injury

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Indians | Jason Kipnis done for the year
Cleveland Indians 2B Jason Kipnis (wrist) is expected to need surgery after suffering a fractured hamate bone in his right wrist and will not play again during the 2019 season, according to MLB.com's Mandy Bell. The team recalled INF Andrew Velazquez to take his spot on the roster Tuesday, Sept. 17.  Source: MLB.com - Mandy Bell
 
BHQ take: Velazquez could see substantial PT with backup infielder Mike Freeman already pressed into frequent duty at 3B due to CLE's infield injuries. Freeman will likely play every day the remainder of the season, with time at both 3B and...

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