Justin Masterson News Archives

The Indians' home season opened April 10 to a packed house and dreams of postseason contention.

Game Two: Chicago - Mark Buehrle Cleveland - Justin Masterson The Chicago White Sox shoot for their third straight win this afternoon, as they conclude a three-game series with the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field.

The White Sox's Mark Buehrle is schedule to start the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday in Cleveland after Tuesday's game was postponed because of rain.

After seeing Lidge had blown another , his 11th of the season, I had to head over to the 700 Level , which is where the great picture at right was found.

Clubhouse confidential: A table in the Indians' clubhouse held dozens of boxes of baseballs in the process of being autographed on Wednesday.

The Tigers led the Indians, 6-1, through three innings tonight at Progressive Field.

Andy Marte , who made one start on this seven-game trip, is going to get some answers soon as to what his future is with the Indians.

Rookie Trevor Bell and the Angels begin a series against Fausto Carmona and the Indians.

OAKLAND, CALIF.: The Athletics are a team in pain. They play in a ballpark etched with yard markers, owing to the presence of the Oakland Raiders.

The ingredients were there for the A's to mail one in Thursday night. It was the first game back from a 6-2 road trip that featured all eight games against American League playoff hopefuls.

TV/radio: SportsTime Ohio tonight, Friday and Sunday, no TV Saturday; WTAM AM/1100. Pitching matchups: RHP Justin Masterson vs.

UPDATED: 1:55 a.m. OAKLAND, Calif. -- What do Justin Masterson and Clayton Mortensen have in common? They were acquired before the July 31 trading deadline by rebuilding/payroll-dumping teams in exchange for big-time hitters on their way to contenders.

The Indians want and expect Justin Masterson to be in their 2010 rotation, but his transition from relieving with the Red Sox to starting with the Tribe hasn't been seamless.

Neither the low-flying jets from the Cleveland National Air Show nor the Indians ' bats seemed to bother on Saturday afternoon at Progressive Field.

"Flo" from Progressive threw out the first pitch. Justin Masterson pitched in and out of trouble all night, inducing two double plays when his back was against the wall Despite his four walks, Masterson held the Royals to just one run over 6. Zack Greinke was his usual magical self through seven innings but Trey Hillman pulled him at just 102 ...

TV/radio: SportsTime Ohio tonight and Sunday, WKYC Ch. 3 on Saturday and Sunday; WTAM AM/1100. Pitching matchups : RHP Justin Masterson vs.

Clubhouse confidential: Eric Wedge is hopeful he'll know his fate as Indians manager before the season ends Oct.

Justin Masterson was wild, but effective. View full size photo uploaded September 5, 2009 As we wind down the 2009 season, it seems to me that the Indians are in pretty good shape as far as position players are concerned.

Scott Baker tries to push his unbeaten streak to 11 games this afternoon, when the Minnesota Twins and Cleveland Indians resume a three- game series at Progressive Field.

Cleveland pitcher Justin Masteron's career is closely watched by his grandmother, Margaret Stewart of New Haven.

BALTIMORE: Apparently, the experiment is over. Manager Eric Wedge declared that Justin Masterson is a starting pitcher.