The Phils increased their winning streak to three games as they defeat the Indians, 6-2.
The Phils yesterday won their third straight game as they defeat the Indians, 6-2.
The Phils took the lead in the bottom of the first as, with one man out, Kevin Frandsen hits a solo home run, his second home run of the season, giving the Phils a 1-0 lead. The Indians took the lead in the top of the second as, with runners on second and third, and with one man out, Michael Brantley...
Indians rout Philly, 10-4
PHILADELPHIA (AP) --Jason Kipnis hit a three-run homer, Nick Swisher and Mike Aviles also went deep to back Corey Kluber, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-4 Wednesday.
Corey Kluber (3-2) gave up three runs and six hits in six innings. He rebounded nicely after allowing eight runs in 4 2-3 innings against Detroit in his previous start.
A day after rookie...
Phillies pounded by Indians in series finale
Cole Hamels looks on after allowing a two-run home run to Nick Swisher in the fifth inning of the Phillies' 10-4 loss to the Indians. There's something about the top three in the rotation. There's something about the Cleveland Indians. Whatever the reason, the Phillies just can't play well on...
Yankees continuing winning tradition
A few days ago, I mentioned to former Nick Swisher that I had picked his former Yankees teammates to finish last in the American League East.
He smiled and shook his head.
"Bro," he said, "you can't bet against those guys. You just can't."
Lesson learned. When I walked into the Yankees clubhouse Tuesday afternoon, they were not last in the AL East....
Tribe Weekend Recap: How Does First Place Sound To You?
Say it loud. Say it proud. Your Cleveland Indians are a first place baseball team. Sure, you can tell me how two years ago they were 30-15 and how last year they spent time on top of the AL Central during the first two months of the season, but this just feels different, doesn’t it?
Manny Acta’s clubs were fools gold. They won a lot of low scoring, one-run games thanks to a fantastic...
Second Thoughts Game #34: Indians 7, Tigers 6
Player of the Game: Ubaldo Jimenez (6 Inn, 3 H, 1 ER 1 BB / 8 SO)
The Leadoff
It was a nail biter in the heart of Motown Saturday night, as the Tribe snuck by their Central Division rival Detroit Tigers, 7-6. What looked to be an easy win against ace Justin Verlander with Cleveland up 6-1 in the seventh inning, ultimately fell apart late by the Indians bullpen.
Relievers Nick Hagadone...
Tribe win streak snapped: Tigers 10 Indians 4
Having won 10 of 11 and fresh off a four game sweep of Oakland, the Tribe headed north to the Motor City looking to stay hot for a weekend series against the AL Central leading Tigers. The Tigers however wanted no part of succumbing to the Indians’ winning ways and thumped the Tribe 10-4 with Max Scherzer getting the win and Corey Kluber picking up the loss.
The Indians jumped...
Second Thoughts Game #33: Indians 4, Tigers 10
The Indians came into the Motor City riding a four-game winning streak and coming off a sweep against the A’s. They were turning some heads nationwide having won 10 of their last 11 games and leading the league in many statistical categories rocketing them up to one game behind division-leading Detroit.
And what happened? Well, the Tigers let the high-flying Tribe know why they...
Nick Swisher celebration antics not appreciated by one Oakland Athletics pitcher
Cleveland Indians Nick Swisher is one of those guys you either love, or hate. Love his genuine enjoyment of the game. Hate the way he celebrates in your face when he does well. The latter is the way Oakland Athletics pitcher A.J. Griffin feels, according to Susan Slusser, San Francisco Chronicle’s Oakland A’s beat writer for 15 seasons and president of the Baseball Writers’...
Tribe sweep A’s, ready for series in Detroit
MLB.com Having lost their previous eight games against the Oakland Athletics heading into to this past week’s four-game series that began Monday, the red-hot Cleveland Indians knew that things would be different this time around. With a 9-2 win over the A’s on Thursday night to close out the series and secure the sweep, the Indians once again showed the rest of the A.L. Central...
Home runs, Kazmir lead 9-2 Cleveland win over Oakland
Cleveland, OH — Jason Kipnis, Nick Swisher, and Mark Reynolds hit home runs that needed no review and Scott Kazmir struck out 10 as the Cleveland Indians beat the Oakland Athletics 9-2.
With the win, the Indians completed a four-game sweep of the A’s and have now won 10 of their last 11 games.
After Wednesday night’s controversial call in the ninth inning, the Tribe sluggers...
Indians beat A's day after controversy
Jason Kipnis, Nick Swisher and Mark Reynolds hit indisputable home runs and Scott Kazmir struck out 10 in six innings, leading the Cleveland Indians to a 9-2 win over Oakland on Thursday and a four-game sweep of the Athletics.
The Indians ended the series with a convincing blowout, one day after they won 4-3 with the help of a blown call in the ninth inning when umpires, after watching...
Indians rout Athletics 9-2
CLEVELAND (AP) -- Everything is going the Indians' way. There's no dispute or debate about that.
One day after the home run that wasn't, Jason Kipnis, Nick Swisher and Mark Reynolds connected for homers and Scott Kazmir struck out 10 in six innings, leading Cleveland to a 9-2 win over Oakland on Thursday and a four-game sweep of the Athletics.
The Indians ended the series...
Cleveland Indians talk – trying not to talk attendance, Swisher’s intangibles, Francona and Ubaldo and more with TD – WFNY Podcast – 2013-05-09
We did talk briefly about the attendance, but really not much at all. We’ve both agreed that it shouldn’t dominate the headlines a second year in a row.
Lackluster attendance and how tired we are of talking about it
Bud Shaw’s article about the long-term project
TV ratings and how far they’re up year over year
You can’t get the pulse of casual fans that stopped...
While We’re Waiting… Where nobody has more fun than Nick Swisher
While We’re Waiting serves as the early morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your viewing pleasure. Have something you think we should see? Send it to our tips email at tips@waitingfornextyear.com.
A must read on Francona- “Of all the people to remind Terry Francona how much he missed managing, it was Eric Hinske. Francona doesn’t know why him, why then. It was...
Controversial call robs A's of game-tieing home run
CLEVELAND -- Replay is supposed to solve problems, not cause them.But Wednesday night in Cleveland, the umpiring crew led by Angel Hernandez turned what should have been a tie game into a mess. Because Hernandez and his crew somehow ruled a game-tieing home run by Oaklands Adam Rosales in the top of the ninth was a double.End result of the As getting jobbed: An Indians win, their...
Animated: Nick Swisher celebrates… a lot
Nick Swisher was in rare form as the Tribe took three of their first four against the Oakland Athletics in Cleveland tonight. Swisher bombed a homer himself and made sure to celebrate everyone else’s as well.
First of all, he gave the crowd the old O-H after crossing home plate from his own home run trot.
He also slow-played the celebration on Carlos Santana’s homer.
...
Indians Nick Swisher & Carlos Santana, hit back to back 6th inning home runs, to propel the Tribe past the A’s
The Cleveland Indians just won their 3rd game in a row over the Oakland A’s giving the Tribe its 9th win out of their last 10 games. Tonight it was Justin Masterson who took to the mound for his Tribe. Masterson was struggling and so was the Indians offense. The A’s looked like they were going to take this game until Nick Swisher & Carlos Santana hit solo shots in the 6th...
Baseball: Ga. Tech makes history with win over Ohio St.
COLUMBUS, Ohio Never underestimate the power of a feel-good homecoming.
On Tuesday night, the Georgia Tech baseball team launched its most crucial week of the season by rolling over Ohio State, 9-2.
As a bonus, the Yellow Jackets also extended a personal present to head coach and Ohio native Danny Hall, who collected his first victory inside the Buckeye State since leading Kent...
Baseball: Ga. Tech makes history with win over Ohio St.
COLUMBUS, Ohio Never underestimate the power of a feel-good homecoming.
On Tuesday night, the Georgia Tech baseball team launched its most crucial week of the season by rolling over Ohio State, 9-2.
As a bonus, the Yellow Jackets also extended a personal present to head coach and Ohio native Danny Hall, who collected his first victory inside the Buckeye State since leading Kent...
Indians providing a reason to believe
Its barely May and the Cleveland Indians have been through two seasons of starts that fizzled.But the 2013 version provides reason to believe this house is not built on toothpicks, that wins in seven-of-eight and 10-of-14 is not fools gold.These Indians at this point provide much to like.The team found itself after a players meeting toward the end of April. A 9-0 loss in the first...
Burning River Radio Ep. 7
Here is another glorious episode of Burning River Radio, presented by BurningRiverBaseball.com.
On this episode we talk about the Tribe's recent success, Nick Swisher's injury and sabrmetrics as a whole. Part of today's discussion was inspired by this video of Hawk Harrelson speaking on the MLB Network from our sister site, Awful Announcing. During this discussion...
Notes from the Wigwam: Just win, baby!
Isn’t it amazing how things can change in a matter of weeks?
Just one week ago, the Indians were looking like a team that was inconsistent, deflated, and quite frankly — defeated.
What about now?
The Indians went 5-1 during this past week, and the team’s record now sits at 14-14. They’re currently in third place in the American League Central and they trail the Detroit Tigers...
Kipnis and Kazmir lead Indians to 7-3 victory over Twins
Cleveland, OH — Second baseman Jason Kipnis had three hits, falling just a double short of the cycle, and Scott Kazmir won his first major league game in 958 days as the Cleveland Indians beat the Minnesota Twins 7-3.
The win pushed the Tribe’s winning streak to six games and the team is now over .500 for the first time since April 3.
The Indians struck for two runs...
Indians 7, Twins 3
Scott Kazmir earned his first victory in three seasons, Nick Swisher homered in his first at-bat since missing three games with a sore shoulder and the Cleveland Indians beat Minnesota 7-3 Saturday for their sixth straight victory.
Kazmir (1-1), a two-time AL All-Star who pitched in an independent league last season, allowed two runs in six innings. It was his first win since beating...
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