CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – The Cleveland Indians gave RHP Chris Perez his unconditional release Thursday afternoon. Perez, who is now a free agent, was 5-3 with a 4.33 ERA in 54 relief appearances in 2013 (54.0IP, 56H, 26ER, 11HR, 21BB, 54K, .263AVG). This past summer, Perez was found guilty of a drug abuse charge in […]

ROCKY RIVER, OH (WOIO) – Indians player Chris Perez and his wife, Melanie, were back in Rocky River Municipal Court to answer to drug charges on Tuesday. Chris Perez pleaded no contest to the drug abuse charge, and the judge found him guilty. “You made a big mistake,” the judge told Perez. “Kids look up to you.” […]

CLEVELAND – Indians pitcher Chris Perez and his wife Melanie have been charged with a misdemeanor count of possession of a controlled substance after a search warrant was served at their Rocky River home Tuesday. Police said the evidence examined from a suspicious package delivered to the home contained a little more than a third […]

CLEVELAND, OH (WOIO) – Chris Perez is reportedly under investigation by Rocky River Police. At a Wednesday afternoon news conference Police Chief Kelly Stillman stated that a package containing a controlled-substance was delivered to 19850 Park Lane on June 4. The Cleveland Indians relief pitcher and his wife, who live at the address, were both home at the time. After the […]