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Indians tap switch pitcher

CLEVELAND — The Indians have selected switch pitcher Ryan Perez in the 12th round of the baseball’s amateur draft.

The 21-year-old, taken by Cleveland with the 364th overall pick, played at Judson University, an NAIA school in suburban Chicago. He was 4-1 with a 4.61 record this season as a junior.

He was Most Valuable Player in the Cape Cod League All-Game in 2014.

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