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Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis celebrates in the dugout after a two-run home run against the Los Angeles Angels during the second inning of a baseball game in Anaheim, Calif., Monday, Sept. 9, 2019. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Injured Kipnis hopes there’s a future for him with Indians

By BRIAN DULIK - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Carlos Santana, right, watches his RBI-single off Chicago White Sox starting pitcher Ivan Nova in the sixth inning of a baseball game, Monday, April 1, 2019, in Cleveland. Jose Ramirez scored on the play. White Sox catcher Welington Castillo, left, also watches the hit. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Indians walk their way to 5-3 win over White Sox in opener

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jose Ramirez relaxes before a baseball workout, Wednesday, Oct. 3, 2018, in Cleveland. The Indians play the Houston Astros in Game 1 of the American League division series on Friday in Houston. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Make-up game: Indians stars try to erase October ‘17 failure

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis runs the bases after hitting a solo home run off Tampa Bay Rays relief pitcher Chaz Roe in the ninth inning of a baseball game, Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018, in Cleveland. The Rays won 5-3. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Indians’ Kipnis on move to outfield: ‘I’ve got a job to do’

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor salutes as he runs the bases after hitting a solo home run off Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Danny Duffy during the first inning of a baseball game Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Lindor homers leading off again, Indians roll Royals 9-3

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Jordan Zimmermann lays on the mound after getting hit by a ball off the bat of Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis during the first inning in a baseball game, Wednesday, April 11, 2018, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Tigers’ Zimmermann bruises jaw when hit by Kipnis’ liner

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Feb. 27, 2018, file photo, Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis connects for a home run against the Oakland Athletics during the third inning of a spring training baseball game in Goodyear, Ariz. Kipnis homered in each of his first six Cactus League games, a sign of personal renewal and evidence to the Indians that the 30-year-old may be ready to produce more this season. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Second chance: Indians’ Kipnis swinging after rocky ‘17

By GARY SCHATZ - Associated Press

The New York Yankees take batting practice during a team workout, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Cleveland. The Yankees will play the Cleveland Indians in Game 1 of the ALDS on Thursday. (AP Photo/David Dermer)

A capsule look at the Yankees-Indians playoff series

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis works in the outfield before a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Monday, Sept. 11, 2017, in Cleveland. The Indians will be testing Kipnis in the outfield after the injury to Bradley Zimmer. (AP Photo/Ron Schwane)

Infield Shift: Indians to try 2B Kipnis in center field

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Francisco Lindor, left, is congratulated by Jason Kipnis after Lindor hit a solo home run off Boston Red Sox starting pitcher Doug Fister in the first inning of a baseball game, Tuesday, Aug. 22, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Indians’ Jason Kipnis on DL again with hamstring injury

Associated Press

Indians activate 2B Jason Kipnis from disabled list

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis dives into home plate to score as Detroit Tigers catcher Alex Avila waits for the ball during the seventh inning of a baseball game, Friday, July 7, 2017, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Indians place Kipnis on DL with strained hamstring

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Jason Kipnis watches his ball after hitting a three-run home run off Minnesota Twins' Adam Wilk in the third inning of a baseball game, Sunday, May 14, 2017, in Cleveland. Lonnie Chisenhall and Roberto Perez scored on the play. Minnesota Twins catcher Chris Gimenez watches. (AP Photo/Tony Dejak)

Kipnis homers twice in leadoff spot, Indians beat Twins 8-3

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians star looks for shin guard via social media

Associated Press

Indians 2B Kipnis bruises hand after being hit by pitch

By STEVE HERRICK - Associated Press

FILE - In this Saturday, March 11, 2017, file photo, Cleveland Indians' Edwin Encarnacion takes a swing during the first inning of a spring training baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Goodyear, Ariz. Cleveland added slugger Edwin Encarnacion this winter to bolster a lineup with no holes. Encarnacion hit 42 homers and drove in 127 runs last year for Toronto. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

After close call, Indians determined to finish job in 2017

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Indians 2B Kipnis unlikely for opener with shoulder injury

Associated Press

Indians 2B Kipnis sidelined by rotator cuff injury

Associated Press

Cleveland Indians' Michael Brantley gets ready to bat at the team's baseball spring training facility Monday, Feb. 20, 2017, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Indians’ Brantley hopes ‘bad days’ behind him after injury

By TOM WITHERS - Associated Press

Cleveland Indians first baseman and designated hitter Edwin Encarnacion watches the rain fall from the batting cages at the Indians baseball spring training facility, Sunday, Feb. 19, 2017, in Goodyear, Ariz. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)

Great expectations: Indians eye Series title after ‘16 run

By TOM WTHERS - Associated Press