While everyone spent Sunday in mourning over the end of the Cavaliers season, the only team in town left playing, the Indians, decided they were the perfect tonic to cheer up a depressed city. After back to back losses to the hated New York Yankees, a walk-off Jhonny Peralta single down the third base line [...]
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