Indians reportedly pursuing Lucroy

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The Indians are reportedly in trade talks with the Brewers regarding catcher/first baseman Jonathan Lucroy, according to ESPN’s Buster Olney.

A source told MLB.com’s Jordan Bastian that the Indians’ current focus is on improving the bullpen, but the club is open-minded to other avenues to improve the roster.

Catcher appears to be a need for the Indians. Yan Gomes is out for at least six weeks after suffering a separated right shoulder on Sunday. Gomes’ current replacement, Roberto Perez, recently returned from the disabled list and entered Wednesday’s game against the Royals 0-for-10 on the season.

Indians president of baseball operations Chris Antonetti said Tuesday that catcher wasn’t a focus …

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