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Indians Designate Third Baseman Giovanny Urshela, Reliever Jeff Beliveau For Assignment

The Cleveland Indians made a plethora of roster moves this afternoon, including designating third baseman Giovanny Urshela for assignment.

The moves also included designating left-handed reliever Jeff Beliveau for assignment, optioning Thursday’s Game Two starter Adam Plutko back to Triple-A Columbus, and purchasing the contract of right-handed pitcher Alexi Ogando.

Moves for the Tribe…

-RHP Alexi Ogando has contract selected from AAA
-LHP Jeff Beliveau DFA'd
-RHP Adam Plutko optioned to AAA
-INF Gio Urshela activated from DL, and DFA'd

— Jordan Bastian (@MLBastian) May 4, 2018

The decision on Urshela comes with the uber-talented defender out of options to use.