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Top prospect Lindor to open camp with Indians

The Sports Xchange

January 27, 2015 at 9:40 am.

Francisco Lindor will open camp with the Indians. (Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports)

The Cleveland Indians announced Tuesday that their No. 1 minor-league prospect has been invited to Major League camp.

Shortstop Francisco Lindor will be joined by catcher Jake Lowery, outfielders Tyler Naquin, Jordan Smith and James Ramsey.

Lindor, 21, split the 2014 campaign between AA Akron and AAA Columbus, where he hit a combined .276 with 16 doubles, four triples, 11 home runs, 62 RBIs and 75 runs scored in 126 games. He also stole 28 stolen bases.

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