Report Indians and Carlos Carrasco Agree

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With the MLB Winter Meetings approaching next week the Indians have secured one of the three pitchers that were po sible candidates to be traded. On Thursday, the Cleveland Indians i sued a pre s release stating that the team and starting pitcher Carlos Carrasco agreed to a four-year contract that will keep the starter in Cleveland until 2022 with an option for 2023. Below is the https://www.mttwinsshop.com/… pre s release in which the Indians organization announced the new deal:CLEVELAND, OH The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has signedRHP CARLOS CARRASCOto a four-year contract thru the 2022 season with a club option for the 2023 campaign.Scroll to Continue Carrasco, 31, has recorded double-digit win totals and made at least 25 starts in each of the last four seasons since 2015, posting a 17-10 mark with a 3.38 ERA in 32 games/30 starts in 2018 (192.0IP, 173H, 72ER, 43BB, 231SO). His 231 strikeouts were a single-season career-high for Carlos and ranked fourth among all American League pitchers. He also finished tied for fourth in the A.L https://www.mttwinsshop.com/… . in wins, sixth in strikeouts per 9.0IP (10.8), eighth in ERA and ninth in innings pitched. Additionally, his 2.52 ERA (25ER/89.1IP) after the All https://www.mttwinsshop.com/… -Star Break was the fourth-lowest mark in the circuit.fWAR LEADERS, 2015-18 MLB Pitchers (Fangraphs.com) 1. Max Scherzer 25.5 2. Chris Sale 25.3 3. Corey KLUBER 23.6 4. Clayton Kershaw 23.2 5. Jacob deGrom 21.4 6. Justin Verlander 19.0 7. Carlos CARRASCO 18.2 8. Gerrit Cole 17.5 The native of Venezuela owns a career pitching mark of 79-62 with a 3.71 ERA in 207 games/171 starts (1094.1IP, 1018H, 451ER, https://www.mttwinsshop.com/… 1127SO), ranking ninth in franchise history in career strikeouts and second in club history in career strikeouts per 9.0 innings pitched. Carrasco was acquired from Philadelphia in July 2009 in a six-player trade that sent LHP Cliff Lee to the Phillies. He made his Major League debut that September and is currently the longest tenured Indians player at the Major League level. His 5.3 fWAR in 2018 was tenth among MLB pitchers and his cumulative fWAR of 18.2 since 2015 ranks seventh among all Major League hurlers. Carrasco and his wife, Karelis, make their home between the https://www.mttwinsshop.com/… Cleveland-area and Tampa, FL and are very active in those communities, as well as his native Venezuela. Through the Carlos Carrasco Foundation, which he started in 2016, the couple has donated their time, raised money and collected resources - such as food, books and clothing - to better the lives of those le s fortunate. Because of these efforts, he has been the clubs nominee each of the last four seasons for the prestigious Roberto Clemente Award, given annually by Major League Baseball for sportsmanship and community involvement.