PT TODAY: Indians expect Carrasco back Tuesday

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Indians | Carlos Carrasco could start Tuesday
Cleveland Indians SP Carlos Carrasco (shoulder) played catch Friday, Sept. 4, and will throw a bullpen session Saturday, Sept. 5, and could return to the rotation to start against the Chicago White Sox Tuesday, Sept. 8, according to manager Terry Francona.  Source: The Cleveland Plain Dealer - Paul Hoynes
 
BHQ take: With starter Corey Kluber currently sidelined by a right hamstring strain, Carrasco's return will not cost another starter a rotation spot. Kluber missed his scheduled Friday, Sept. 4, start and is likely to miss at least one additional turn. Rookie

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