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Matt LaPorta, one of four players acquired by the Indians from Milwaukee in exchange for left-handed pitcher C.C. Sabathia, will be available for media only at a press conference beginning at 5 p.m. Tuesday at Canal Park. The press conference will be held in the home dugout on the third base side, and LaPorta is expected to be in the starting lineup for the 7:05 p.m. game against the Bowie ... [link]

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Minor League Update: Closers Picking Up Saves
Published 7/8/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (npc29) at The Tribe Time Report
... Akron will usher in the Matt LaPorta era tonight as he gets the start in left-field. He will be conducting a presser from the home dugout before the game for the media. ...

Minor Notes: Tribe assigns LaPorta and others; Marlins' Maybin and O's Spoone out; Angels' De Los Santos up; and much more
Published 7/8/2008 by Paul Bugala at Baseball Digest Daily
The Indians assigned C.C. Sabathia trade prize Matt LaPorta to Double-A Akron. LaPorta will play left field and some first base for the Aeros. Left-handed Zach Johnson and right-hander Rob Bryson, other players named in the trade, were assigned to Triple-A Buffalo and Low-A Lake County respectively. ...

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