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Indians invite 8 minor leaguers to camp

Associated Press

Thursday, January 15, 2009

CLEVELAND -- Outfielders Matt LaPorta and Michael Brantley, the key acquisitions in Cleveland's trade of CC Sabathia to Milwaukee last summer, are among eight minor league players invited to the Indians' spring training camp. Others getting invitations were: left-handers Dave Huff and Ryan Edell, third baseman Wes Hodges, infielder/outfielder Stephen Head and first basemen Beau Mills and Jordan Brown. LaPorta, who can play left field or first base, is considered a future star by the Indians. H ...

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