Michael Bourn says hello to Cleveland in introductory presser

Michael Bourn is officially a member of the Indians and that means talking to the press, but he was far from alone. Bourn showed up with Indians GM Chris Antonetti, his agent Scott Boras, and his son who could be heard murmuring into the mic when he wasn’t cracking up the presser by being what Bourn referred to as a “show off.” “Every team was on my radar,” Michael Bourn joked in his first answer to a question from the Cleveland media about if the Indians were even a thought when free agency began. It was a joke, but it just goes to show that when it comes to baseball there’s very little bias against teams. When a guy is on the market and seeking a contract, he’ll seemingly go where the money is and only split hairs when the money is close or even. Still, the Indians turned the free agency tide this season, so how did they do it? First and foremost, the Dolans committed to stepping up. Whether it was the windfall from STO or the promise of future national TV revenues, there’s just n...