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Indians Swept Again
June 21, 2009 by
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In what was somewhat less painful than the first two losses against Chicago, the Indians were shut down by an unknown pitcher by the name of Randy Wells. Wells recorded his first career win on Sunday, go figure.
This should come as no surprise after the Indians blew two late leads...
Bullpen Collapses Again in Loss to Cubs
June 20, 2009 by
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Same story, different day for the Cleveland Indians. The Indians jumped out to a 7-0 lead through four innings, and Cliff Lee still kept the Cubs at bay as the score was 7-2 going into the eighth inning.
Surprise, surprise, the bullpen choked. There’s no sugar-coating what happened...
Sweep by Brewers Proves Costly For Tribe
June 19, 2009 by
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Going into this week’s series against Milwaukee, the Cleveland Indians had started picking up steam in the powerless AL Central. The Twins, White Sox, and Royals had stagnated to no better than .500 for the previous ten games, while the Tigers had not gained any separation on...
Milwaukee Wins Slugfest 14-12
June 15, 2009 by
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In a game that saw 26 hits, 26 runs, and 6 home runs, it was a bullpen implosion on behalf of the Cleveland Indians that allowed the Milwaukee Brewers to win their 35th game, enough for tops in the NL Central.
A rough outing by Carl Pavano (6-6) seemed all but forgotten as Travis Hafner...
Lee Silences St. Louis
June 14, 2009 by
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Cliff Lee held the St. Louis Cardinals hitless for seven innings Sunday night at Progressive Field. Yadier Molina ended the no-hit bid with a slicing fly ball that carried just out of the reach of rightfielder Shin-Soo Choo’s glove, and ended with Molina standing on second. Lee...
Birds Save the Tribe
June 12, 2009 by
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With Zack Greinke on the mound for the Royals, fans knew runs would be hard to come by for the Indians. In typical fashion, Greinke handcuffed the Tribe for most of the game. The Indians scraped two runs across when a botched double play attempt by Kansas City allowed Mark DeRosa to...
Getting to Know Alex White
June 12, 2009 by
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It’s no surprise the Indians addressed starting pitching early in the 2009 MLB Draft. However, it might be a surprise that Alex White from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill fell into the lap of Cleveland. There has already been speculation as to whether the Indians...
2009 Indians Draft Preview
June 08, 2009 by
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With the current season off to a slow start, the 2009 draft looks to be a prime opportunity for the team to address some serious needs. Lack of consistency on the mound has doomed Cleveland for the past few years, with the exception of 2007. The team’s success seems to be based...
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May 16, 2009 by
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Royals “Buck” Indians, 9-3
May 14, 2009 by
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John Buck homered twice as Kansas City looked sharp again defeating Cleveland, 9-3. Carl Pavano took the loss for The Tribe giving up four earned runs and eight hits in six innings of work.
Former Indian Coco Crisps RBI triple started the scoring. Crisp then scored on a Mike...
Indians Ruin Yankees Home Opener
May 14, 2009 by
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The New York Yankees opened the doors to their new home for the first time. The Cleveland Indians were supposed to be the sacrificial lamb to help aid the baptism of a new park. Cleveland turned out to be the rudest of guests, scoring nine times in the 7th inning and riding their...
Indians - Yankees Series Pivotal For Both Teams
May 14, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians and New York Yankees both have a ton of pressure to win these last two games at the new Yankee Stadium. Cleveland, off to a horrible start, needs to win the last two games to right the ship. There is already panic amongst Indians fans over the starting pitching...
What A Day Cleveland Fans
May 14, 2009 by
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22-4? Wow… Is the new Yankee Stadium corked? Cleveland had a 14 run second inning on 13 hits, one hit shy of the all-time AL record for hits in an inning. Asdrubal Cabrera led a balanced attck for The Indians with a grand slam off of Chien-Ming Wang whose ERA went from...
The 2009 Cleveland Indians Evaluation Thus Far
May 14, 2009 by
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In this young 2009 MLB season, we have learned a few things, both good and bad, about this years Indians team. Feel free to add comments on things I may have forgotten.
Good Things
Travis Hafner looks like he is back. Hafner had injury issues but is off to a very solid 2009...
Laffey Leads Indians Past Royals 8-7
May 14, 2009 by
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Aaron Laffey gave up a run in the first and made history the rest of his innings. In innings 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7, The Indians turned a double play. This was the first time that a double play has been recorded in five consecutive innings since 1970.
Laffey got good defense and...
Is Eric Wedge Going To Be Around Long?
May 14, 2009 by
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Wishy-washy, quiet, not boisterous, and seemingly non-chalant way too much, Eric Wedge is quietly watching his team struggle. Wedge is not the type of manager who will be vocal publicly with the players. He doesn’t yell or scream, he rarely gets ejected, and is the type...
Sizemore Powers Indians To 5-2 Win
May 14, 2009 by
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Grady Sizemore hit an eighth-inning three-run homer to vault Cleveland over visiting Kansas City. Sizemore’s sixth homer this season broke open a 2-2 tie and Kerry Wood shut the door on Kansas City in the ninth to earn his third save. Jensen Lewis evened his record at 2...
Indians Continue To Struggle Against Twins
May 14, 2009 by
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The Indians dropped to 6-12 after another poor hitting display. Kevin Slowey improved to 3-0 for Minnesota. Carl Pavano took the loss (0-3) for Cleveland. Feast or famine continues…
One thing I was happy about was that Eric Wedge finally showed some anger. Wedge criticized...
Is Aaron Laffey The New Indians Ace?
May 14, 2009 by
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Aaron Laffey had another great start for Cleveland on Sunday. Laffey, who didn’t make the team out of Spring training, looks better than the rest of the Cleveland starters lately. Laffey pitched into the seventh and was bailed out of a jam by Tony Sipp who struck out two...
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