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The Cleveland Browns on Sunday signed tight end Rico Gathers, who had been waived by the Dallas Cowboys last week.

The Browns waived tight end Orson Charles on Sunday in a corresponding move.

Sunday's contest was the best of the series, a 7-3 win for Cleveland in 10 innings, as Carlos Santana belted a go-ahead grand slam off tough lefty Taylor Rogers. But if the Indians win this division by a game, everyone will remember Francisco Lindor's game-saving relay throw in the bottom of the ninth.

Portland Sea Dogs left-hander Daniel McGrath held the Akron RubberDucks to two runs - one earned - in six innings, and shortstop C.J. Chatham, the Eastern League's leading hitter, hit the deciding double in the sixth inning to give the home team a 3-2 rubber match victory at Hadlock Field on Sunday afternoon.

Mayfield threw a touchdown pass to end his only series, Beckham never put on his new orange helmet, and the Cleveland Browns gave a brief preview of their offensive firepower during a 30-10 win over the Washington Redskins in an exhibition opener Thursday night.

Clevinger allowed only three hits with nine strikeouts in seven innings, Jose Ramirez drove in three runs, and the Indians struck first in this four-game series between the division front-runners with a 7-5 victory on Thursday that cut the Twins' division lead to one game.

Akron RubberDucks left-hander Tanner Tully (7-9) allowed one run in 5 1/3 innings, and center fielder Alex Call hit a go-ahead RBI single and threw out the potential tying run at home plate to lead a 5-1 rubber match victory over the New Hampshire Fisher Cats on Thursday afternoon, giving Akron its first consecutive series wins of the season.

New Hampshire Fisher Cats right-hander Justin Dillon (4-2) held Akron hitless for five innings and pitched six scoreless innings, combining with two relievers on a three-hit shutout and 7-0 win over the Akron RubberDucks at Northeast Delta Dental Stadium on Tuesday night.

Bieber was content becoming the first pitcher this season to throw three complete games, leading the Cleveland Indians over the Los Angeles Angels 6-2 on Sunday with a five-hitter that finished a three-game sweep.

Akron RubberDucks got five shutout innings from newly-acquired starting pitcher Scott Moss and a clutch two-run, second-inning double by Nellie Rodriguez to defeat the Binghamton Rumble Ponies 5-0 on Sunday afternoon at Canal Park.

The Cleveland Cavaliers locked in a free-agent.

Sindarius Thornwell has agreed to a one-year deal with the Cavaliers, per his agent Andy Shiffman.