Indians Acquire Russ Canzler: Great Move for Cleveland

Less than a week after the pitcher formerly known as Fausto Carmona was placed on the restricted list, the Cleveland Indians have given away his roster spot: on Tuesday, the Tribe acquired infielder and outfielder Russ Canzler from the Tampa Bay Rays for cash considerations.

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Before getting too excited, it's worth noting that in the Rays list of top 20 prospects, Canzler is a no-show, but is list in the OTHERS category. I think this pretty much sums up the Tribes off season efforts.