Indians designate struggling veteran Carlos Gonzalez for assignment

May 22 2019 by Yardbarker: Cleveland Indians

The Indians have designated veteran outfielder Carlos Gonzalez for assignment in order to open a spot on the active roster for catcher Eric Haase, Ryan Lewis of the Akron Beacon Journal tweets. Haase was already on the 40-man roster, but the club opted to cut ties with Gonzalez rather than place Roberto Perez on the 7-day concussion list. Perez apparently tested well enough following Tuesday night’s concussion that the team isn’t currently planning to place him on the IL (though he’ll...
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