Fresh off of one of the worst starts of Cliff Lee’s career, we are now also confronted with a recent report by Fox Sports’ Ken Rosenthal that states that the team is most definitely listening to offers for their ace starting pitcher.
But why would a team look to trade a guy that they still have [...]
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More Tribe Comments...
On Sunday night, June 14th, Cliff Lee took a no-hitter into the eighth inning of a game against the St. Louis Cardinals. Since that 3-0 victory, the Cleveland Indians have lost 13 out of 15 games. Obviously, the season has gone south since then, and right now nothing is going right for this team. Here are some comments about this ballclub—
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What the frick stick!
Ready?Lost again.That game was awful.Pavano goes seven, gives up two and the offense can't muster anything till the ninth and they get absolutely honked on a call in the seventh.Chris Perez comes in and welcomes himself to the bullpen with a horrible four runs given up, four runs that extended a lead that would be gone thanks to the three runs they scored in the ninth.My television...
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