PT TODAY: Opening in Indians' OF for Luplow, Mercado

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Indians | Carlos Gonzalez let go
Cleveland Indians OF Carlos Gonzalez was designated for assignment Wednesday, May 22. C Eric Haase was recalled from Triple-A Columbus.   Source: MLB.com
 
BHQ take: Outfielders Óscar Mercado and Jordan Luplow are seemingly the big PT winners here as both RHBs might have at least a short-term opportunity at regular playing time. Mercado is a speedster recently previewed in Daily Call-ups. Luplow has done damage in his small number of AB vs. LHP and is now getting a chance vs. RHP, though his slim MLB track record suggests he is more of a platoon type at this point in his...

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