Article: Cabrera shot in attempted carjacking.

Byline: Sheldon Ocker

CLEVELAND _ The Indians' primary multi-purpose player, Jolbert Cabrera, is recovering from a minor flesh wound to his backside, the result of a gunshot during a failed carjacking attempt in Cartagena, Colombia.

Tribe general manager Mark Shapiro was informed by Cabrera's agent of the incident, which occurred a day or two before Christmas.

Cabrera had been playing winter ball in Venezuela and returned to his home in Cartagena for the holidays.

"From what we were told," Shapiro said, "Jolbert's wife was behind the wheel of the car, and Jolby was in the back seat. A guy got in the car to try and rob them or take the ...

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