Tribe skipping Anderson’s turn in rotation

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HOUSTON — The Indians will change up their normal rotation schedule due to residual effects from Cody Anderson’s leg cramps during his last start, manager Terry Francona said on Tuesday.

Cleveland will use Thursday’s off-day to slide Anderson’s next start to Monday against Cincinnati. Anderson exited his start last Saturday after five innings when his leg tightened.

“We figured we could kind of realign some things, so with Cody going through that day Saturday where he cramped up, we just thought we could back him up,” Francona said. “So he’s not being skipped, he’s just being moved back a few days.”

Josh Tomlin will make his regularly scheduled start on Friday, followed by Corey Kluber and Trevor Bauer on normal rest over the weekend. Wednesday’s starter in Houston, Danny Salazar, will …

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