The Cleveland Indians have three dominant starting pitchers, and all three have come up in trade rumors this offseason.
You can take Carlos Carrasco out of that conversation with recent news courtesy of Ken Rosenthal.
#Indians exercise RHP Carlos Carrasco’s $10.25M option for 2020 and sign him to two-year extension for ‘21 and ‘22 with vesting option for ‘23, sources tell The Athletic. The extension covers Carrasco’s age 34 and 35 seasons. The vesting option is for his age 36 campaign.
— Ken Rosenthal (@Ken_Rosenthal) December 6, 2018
This is exciting news for Indians fans, as Cookie will be around through at least 2022 on a deal that is team-friendly.