MICHAEL BRANTLEY NEWS

Michael Brantley Debut Ignites Love For Speed and More Questions

When the Cleveland Indians re-acquired outfielder Kenny Lofton during their run to the ALCS in 2007, the city was buzzing about baseball louder than it had been in a long while. You can say what you want about chicks digging the long ball and the summer of 1996 bringing the game back...
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Cleveland Indians-Boston Red Sox lineups

BOSTON -- Here are the lineups for Thursday's game between the Indians and Red Sox at Fenway Park. Indians (65-93): CF Michael Brantley (L), 2B Jamey Carroll (R), 3B Jhonny Peralta (R), LF Matt LaPorta (R), DH Kelly Shoppach...
>> www.cleveland.com/tribe/i...
 

Game 160: Red Sox 6, Indians 2

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More photos » by Mary Schwalm - AP As Jason Veritek goes for a foul ball, a Sawx fan shows off his spoon-swallowing skills. Browse more photos » This series so far has to me felt like Spring Training...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/10...
 

Game Thread: September 12, 2009

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by Mark Duncan - AP I think we know what Alex Gordon had to eat after the game. View full size photo uploaded September 12, 2009 Lineups: INDIANS (60-80): CF Michael Brantley, 2B Jamey Carroll, SS Asdrubal Cabrera...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Game Thread: September 11, 2009

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by ED ZURGA - AP The Indians get to deal with Zack Greinke tonight. View full size photo uploaded September 11, 2009 Lineups: INDIANS (60-79): CF Michael Brantley, SS Asdrubal Cabrera, RF Shin-Soo Choo, 3B...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Traumatized? Or just bored to death?

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This year's summer trip back to Cleveland has been a nostalgic one for me to say the least.It started with a wake for a boyhood friend of mine, which reunited me with neighborhood "kids" I hadn't seen in 30 years or more.Then there was last night's trip to Progressive...
>> tribefanyankeeland.blogspot.com/2009/07...
 

Game 150: Indians 11, Athletics 4

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More photos » by Dino Vournas - AP Fausto Carmona only gave up runs in two innings. But what innings they were. Browse more photos » I suppose the one saving grace of this hideous September is that...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Game 148: Athletics 2, Indians 1

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More photos » by Tony Dejak - AP Fire Everyone in This Picture! Browse more photos » This doesn't excuse the Indians' play one iota, but C.B. Bucknor is a joke. He's been a joke for a long time, and I have no idea...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Game 134: Indians 5, Twins 2

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More photos » by Mark Duncan - AP Jeremy Sowers. Browse more photos » After getting swept in Detroit, the Indians continued to help the Tigers' AL Central hopes tonight by defeating their closest...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Sowers, Brantley lead Indians past Twins, 5-2

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Jeremy Sowers pitched six strong innings, rookie Michael Brantley had two hits and his first career RBI, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 5-2 on Friday night.
>> www.miamiherald.com/sports/...
 

Indians Spring Training: The Crowded OF Thins Out For WBC

Yesterday during some routine outfield practice, center field stud Grady Sizemore and last year?s biggest pleasant surprise, Shin-Soo Choo collided in right-center going after a fly ball. ?I called for it. Then Grady called for it. He?s the center fielder, so I stopped, but Grady was right ...
>> www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=8077...
 

Game Thread: September 13, 2009

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by Mark Duncan - AP Asdrubal Cabrera levitates briefly before Miguel Olivo tags him out at the plate. View full size photo uploaded September 13, 2009 Kansas City at Cleveland, 1:05 PM Lineups: INDIANS (61...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Games 157 and 158: Indians, White Sox Split Doubleheader

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More photos » by Mark Duncan - AP Gone, but not yet. Browse more photos » Game 157: Indians 5, White Sox 1 Game 158: White Sox 1, Indians 0 A couple hours before the first game began, GM Mark...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Cleveland Indians Recap 2008 Part 3 - Where Do We Go From Here?

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Well, here we are. We've talked about what happened in 2008 and also how much we paid for it, but unless you all are gluttons for the punishment that only Skip Carey and Joe Buck can provide, it's time to move on to 2009. The Tribe has some question marks heading into the off...
>> www.waitingfornextyear.com/?p=3675...
 

News in Brief...

The Milwaukee Brewers have been busy signing names you have heard of to contend for outfield spots. These moves do have some semblance of inspiration. I will explain why presently. Trot Nixon is someone in the late-90's Milwaukee Brewers fanbase would call a rednecked Geoff Jenkins...
>> cakerockstheparty.blogspot.com/2008/12...
 

Indians Beat Twins: A British Perspective

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by Tony Dejak - AP 28 minutes ago: Minnesota Twins first baseman Michael Cuddyer (5) tags Cleveland Indians' Michael Brantley in a rundown in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Sunday, Sept. 6, 2009, in Cleveland. Cuddyer...
>> www.twinkietown.com/2009/9/...
 

Game Thread: September 1, 2009

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by Rob Carr - AP Luis Valbuena and friend. View full size photo uploaded September 1, 2009 Lineups: INDIANS (58-72): CF Grady Sizemore, SS Asdrubal Cabrera, DH Shin-Soo Choo, 3B Jhonny Peralta, 2B Luis Valbuena...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Game Thread: September 3, 2009

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by David Richard - AP Fausto Carmona. View full size photo uploaded September 3, 2009 Lineups: INDIANS (58-74): CF Grady Sizemore, 2B Jamey Carroll, SS Asdrubal Cabrera, DH Shin-Soo Choo, 3B Jhonny Peralta, RF...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 

Minor Issues: Organizational Sweep, not the good kind

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WHAT'S THE NEWSWould you release someone who's hitting .319 with 10 home runs and 44 RBI at the Triple-A level?Neither would I, but it appears as if the Indians are going to make a move with Andy Marte rather soon with Wes Hodges returning to Triple-A rather soon.Now third...
>> www.thetribedaily.com/2009/07...
 

Minor Issues: Mahoning Valley Clinches Pinckney Division

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WHAT'S THE NEWSWith it being September now, rosters have expanded to 40 with the minor league season dwindling down. We already knew Carlos Carrasco would get the call today, but the Indians will add one more for right now.Outfielder Michael Brantley will have his contract purchased...
>> www.thetribedaily.com/2009/09...
 

Indians Send Some Big Names to Columbus

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>> baseballreflections.com/2009/03...
 

Shabbat Shalom: Friday Wrap-Up

Want to really appreciate life, at least for a day? Then try to fast from sun-down one day to sun-down the next. Me and my Jewish brethren (including Ryan Braun, Kevin Youkilis, and others) finished accomplishing that feat last night. Nothing beats the break-fast meal. I am back home...
>> www.sportsagentblog.com/2008/10...
 

Game 161: Red Sox 11, Indians 6

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More photos » by Michael Dwyer - AP An ignominious end to Aaron Laffey's season. Browse more photos » The Indians actually scored some runs tonight, but Aaron Laffey was awful, so the game ended in the usual way.The two...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/10...
 

Minor League Overview: The Hitters

More photos » by Charles Dharapak - AP New Indians catcher, Lou Marson, wondering how Carlos Santana likes his coffee Browse more photos » Following up on yesterday's look at the pitchers, here...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/8/...
 

Game Thread: September 2, 2009

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by Paul Sancya - AP Asdrubal Cabrera tries out Comerica Park's new surf machine. Surfboard not pictured. View full size photo uploaded September 2, 2009 Lineups:   INDIANS (58-73): CF Grady Sizemore...
>> www.letsgotribe.com/2009/9/...
 
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