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- Updated: July 18, 2016
KANSAS CITY — Yan Gomes will not need surgery on his right shoulder. That was about the only good news that arrived on Monday, when the Indians placed their starting catcher on the 15-day disabled list.
Cleveland announced that Gomes is expected to miss six to eight weeks after separating his shoulder during a fall at first base in the fifth inning of Sunday’s 6-1 win over the Twins. Gomes met with Dr. Mark Schickendantz in Cleveland on Monday morning, and it was confirmed that the catcher sustained an acromioclavicular joint (or AC joint) separation.
With Gomes on the DL, the Indians activated catcher Roberto Perez from the 60-day DL to take Gomes’ place on the roster. Perez and veteran Chris Gimenez will assume the catching duties while Gomes is sidelined.
Cleveland recalled lefty Kyle Crockett from Triple-A Columbus and optioned righty Cody Anderson to the same …
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