As Jake Westbrook ran sprints in the outfield grass, a Cleveland fan leaned over the railing in right field and offered his critique. "Hey, Jake," the man hollered. "Great outing." Westbrook smiled. "Thanks," he said. One more step in the comeback complete. Westbrook, whose career was ...

Jake Westbrook allowed a run and three walks in 1 2-3 innings in his first game against major-league hitters since May 2008, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-2 on Monday. Westbrook said he felt strong and was encouraged by his first outing since undergoing Tommy ...

Jake Westbrook will have to wait at least another day to make his spring debut for the Cleveland Indians. The right-hander's scheduled start against the Texas Rangers was canceled by rain on Sunday. Westbrook is scheduled to start Monday in Tucson against the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rangers had right-hander Brandon ...