Adam Plutko

Indians name Adam Plutko the starter for Tuesday with Mike Clevinger scratched

The Cleveland Indians will start Adam Plutko at pitcher in Tuesday's game against the Chicago Cubs.

What It Means:

The team had to scratch Mike Clevinger from their lineup after Clevinger violated team protocols on the team's trip to Chicago. Clevinger will have to quarantine and undergo subsequent testing before he can return to the team.

Plutko has pitched 7 innings so far this season and has posted a 2.57 ERA, with strikeouts and 0 walks.