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Indians send struggling reliever Karinchak to minors
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James Karinchak - Cleveland Guardians Relief Pitcher - ESPN
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James Karinchak, Luke Maile likely to begin season on IL
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Watch: James Karinchak goes nuts celebrating after striking out
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Civale goes 7, Guardians hit 2 HRs to beat Mariners 2-0
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James karinchak hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
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Is James Karinchak's curveball the Cleveland Indians' next
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From One Wild Thing to Another, Sheen Sends Message to Indians
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Cleveland Indians pitcher James Karinchak (99) celebrates during
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James Karinchak gives the Cleveland Indians a different look out
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5 players who must produce for Indians in 2021
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Wild Thing: James Karinchak's rapid rise to quirky, first-rate
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Guardians top Twins 2-1 to split series