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Indians call up Langwell, send down Barnes

The Cleveland Indians announced Saturday that they selected the contract of right-handed pitcher Matt Langwell from Class AAA Columbus and optioned left-hander Scott Barnes to Columbus.

Langwell, 27, is 2-1 with a 2.30 ERA in 19 relief appearances and one spot start for Columbus this season.

Barnes, 25, is 0-1 with a 7.27 ERA in seven appearances for Cleveland this season. He is also 2-2 with a 5.74 ERA in 12 relief outings for Columbus.