Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko picked up a quality start and a win on Sunday, pitching six innings while allowing two runs on six hits with four strikeouts and no walks. It was the best start of the season for Plutko, who lowered his ERA to 4.65. He's been okay at best, but isn't more than a streaming option in mixed leagues yet.

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko struggled on Tuesday, allowing five runs on eight hits in just 4 2/3 innings. Plutko was called up from Triple-A to make the spot start. He's been good in the minors and had a good first start in the big leagues this season, but has struggled since. He's likely headed back to Triple-A where he'll continue to serve as depth for the major league rotation.

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko was optioned to Triple-A Columbus on Tuesday. Plutko pitched well in his first couple of starts but allowed five runs in five innings to the White Sox on Sunday. He's essentially the sixth starter for Cleveland and will surely be back the next time someone is needed to step into the rotation.

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko worked six strong innings on Wednesday, earning a win and a quality start. Plutko took Josh Tomlin's rotation spot, as Tomlin will be working out of the bullpen for now. Plutko ended up with six scoreless innings, allowing just two hits but four walks. He also struck out four. It was his second win and his ERA is a nice 2.03, albeit with a small sample size. He's a solid streaming option in mixed leagues and should be considered for AL-only leagues.

The Cleveland Indians have called up Adam Plutko to start [...]

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko will be called up to make Wednesday's start. Plutko will be taking the rotation spot vacated by Josh Tomlin's move to the bullpen. Plutko made a start earlier this season, tossing 7 1/3 innings of three-run ball. He's been solid in Triple-A so far this season, posting a 2.25 ERA, 0.82 WHIP, and 35 strikeouts in 44 innings. He doesn't have huge upside, but he could be a solid starter in deeper leagues and AL-only.

There has not been much for Cleveland fans to celebrate so far this year, which means most of the short-term attention has shifted to the minors and the next wave of prospects.  This article will look to feature two of the more exciting names: Adam Plutko and Shane Bieber. Changes are coming to the Cleveland rotation with Danny Salazar's inability to get healthy, and Josh Tomlin's failure to keeps balls in the yard. These names will top the list of options from the minors. As Tom Hamilton s[...]

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko pitched well in Game 2 of Thursday's doubleheader, tossing 7 1/3 innings of three-run ball, allowing six hits without walking a batter. He struck out six in what was his first big league appearance since 2016 and only the third one of his career. Plutko pitched well, but his next start is almost sure to be back with Triple-A Columbus. He's solid rotation depth for Cleveland, but not likely to have an impact in fantasy this season.

Cleveland Indians starting pitcher Adam Plutko was called up from Triple-A Columbus on Thursday and will start Game 2 of the doubleheader against the Toronto Blue Jays. Plutko has put up strong numbers in Triple-A this season, posting a 2.35 ERA in 30 2/3 innings, but he doesn't offer the kind of upside to be a worthwhile fantasy piece as anything more than a streamer for now.

The Cleveland Indians will call up right-handed pitcher Adam Plutko to start one of the games of Thursday's doubleheader. Plutko has just 3 2/3 innings of big league experience (in 2016), but he's off to a solid start in Triple-A this season, where he's posted a 2.35 ERA in 30 2/3 innings pitched. Plutko will likely be called up as the 26th man for the doubleheader and will then be sent right back to Columbus after the game. He's a potential streamer in AL-only leagues, but not a must-add by any[...]