Cleveland Indians' catcher Carlos Santana continues to recover from a concussion he sustained over a week ago in a Friday night loss to the Chicago White Sox. Santana was put on the seven-day concussion disabled list following that game, and had resumed cardio activities this past week. On Monday, the Indians announced that Santana would see his first game action as a DH at single-A Lake County, via @TribeInsider:
Carlos Santana will DH tonight for the Lake County Captains in Eastlake vs Fort Wayne (7PM)
— Cleveland Indians(@tribeinsider) June 4, 2012
Manny Acta said on Friday that he expected the slugging catcher to return sometime this week. His backup, Lou Marson, just returned to the lineup this week after taking a pitch off the face in Chicago.
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