PT TODAY: Chisenhall returns to CLE lineup

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Indians | Lonnie Chisenhall activated from DL
Cleveland Indians OF Lonnie Chisenhall (shoulder) was activated from the 10-day designated list Thursday, April 13. OF Tyler Naquin was optioned to Class AAA Columbus in a corresponding move.  Source: MLBRosterMoves
 
BHQ take: Naquin's demotion is a surprise, as media speculation suggested switch-hitter Abraham Almonte might be the odd OF out upon Chisenhall's activation. Chisenhall replaces Naquin as the LHB portion of CLE's CF platoon, while Almonte assumes the RF platoon role Chisenhall has occupied in previous seasons. Almonte was projected to be the LF...

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