CLEVELAND (AP) —pen http://www.bravesfanproshop.com/authentic-nick-markakis-jersey , the Cleveland Indians acquired right-hander Nick Wittgren from the Miami Marlins.The three-time defending AL Central champions sent right-hander Jordan Milbrath to the Marlins for Wittgren, who made 32 appearances for Miami last season. The 27-year-old posted a 2.94 ERA and also pitched for Triple-A New Orleans.He has a 3.60 ERA in 118 games for the Marlins over the past three seasons. Wittgren was designated for assignment last week and has one option remaining.The Indians will spend spring training focused on a replenishing a bullpen that no longer includes franchise saves leader Cody Allen or elite left-hander Andrew Miller. Both signed elsewhere as free agents this offseason.Brad Hand, who came over in a trade last July Bob Uecker Jersey , is expected to take over full-time closer duties after mostly setting up last season.To clear a spot on the 40-man roster, the Indians designated right-hander A.J. Cole for assignment. TOKYO (AP) — Daisuke Matsuzaka has dealt with numerous arm injuries during his career as a pitcher in Major League Baseball and Japan but none quite like this.The Chunichi Dragons say Matsuzaka is experiencing pain in his right shoulder after an overzealous fan pulled his throwing arm during a fan event at spring training in Okinawa.Matsuzaka was diagnosed with inflammation in his throwing arm as a result of the incident, and the Dragons on Tuesday told him not to throw for the time being.The 38-year-old Matsuzaka has a history of arm trouble.He returned to Japan from the major leagues in 2015 with the SoftBank Hawks but had surgery on the right shoulder that summer. He pitched just one inning for the Hawks in three seasons before he was released a year ago and signed with Chunichi after a tryout.Matsuzaka went 6-4 with a 3.74 ERA over 55 innings last season and was named Nippon Professional Baseball’s 2018 Comeback Player of the Year.As a teenager Tyler Flowers Jersey , Matsuzaka threw 250 pitches in 17 innings in the quarterfinals of the 1998 Summer high school baseball tournament, one day after a 148-pitch complete game shutout.He underwent Tommy John surgery in 2011 while with the Boston Red Sox.