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Cleveland Indians: Five players to target in the Rule 5 Draft

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The deadline to protect players for the Rule 5 Draft has passed. Of the players left off rosters, who could the Cleveland Indians look to add?

The Rule 5 Draft presents an interesting opportunity for teams, like the Cleveland Indians, to fill gaps on their roster. While every year there are players that are taken to make an impact, the Rule 5 Draft this year might be the most important it has been in recent memory. In an offseason where teams are attempting to save money, adding a player through the Rule 5 Draft could be the perfect move.