Thu, 23 May 2013 10:47:29 -0600 Recent Content from Fans 24/7 http://www.fans247.com Mon, 25 Mar 2013 16:28:00 -0600 Here's something you probably didn't expect to hear a few weeks ago: Scott Kazmir will open the season in a Major League rotation.<div style="margin-left:40px">The Indians announced the left-hander will be their fifth starter when the 2013 campaign begins next week.</div>Kazmir, 29, did not pitch in MLB at all last season and only managed one start in 2011 before dealing with a back injury and being released. He showcased himself in an independent league this winter before hooking on with the Tribe.<div style="margin-left:40px">Kazmir allowed five runs in 13 innings this spring,impressively walking just one against 13 strikeouts. <a href="http://www.fans247.com/attachment.php?attachmentid=1398&amp;d=1364250548" id="attachment1398" http://www.fans247.com/content.php?310-Kazmir-Giambi-Rayburn-Hagadone-and-Shaw-make-team http://www.fans247.com/content.php?310-Kazmir-Giambi-Rayburn-Hagadone-and-Shaw-make-team