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Indians Hire Sandy Alomar Jr. as First Base Coach
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The Cleveland Indians and Manager MANNY ACTA today announced the hiring of SANDY ALOMAR, JR. as First Base Coach.
Alomar, 43, spent eleven (11) seasons catching with the Cleveland Indians from 1990-2000 where he was a six-time All-Star selection and last summer was the 33rd player...
Acta Era Begins – Indians Name Manny Acta as Manager
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Let the Many Acta era begin. Today the Indians made it official, hiring the 40-year-old as their manager. Team spokesman Bart Swain said Sunday that Acta has signed a three-year contract with a club option for 2013. Additional terms were not disclosed.
Acta was fired by the Washington...
LaPorta Has Hip and Toe Surgery
October 14, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced INF/OF MATT LaPORTA underwent a pair of procedures yesterday in Vail, Colorado to his left hip and left great (big) toe.
The arthroscopic hip surgery was performed by Dr. Marc Philippon, who performed a debridement of a bony impingement in the...
Two Indians Have Offseason Surgery
October 08, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced two players from the club’s Major League roster underwent surgical procedures yesterday at the Cleveland Clinic Sports Center.
RHP CHRIS PEREZ underwent left ankle surgery yesterday to remove a loose bone from the back of his ankle and a cyst...
Game #123: Carmona Looks Good; Offense as Well in 6-1 Win
August 23, 2009 by
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A big part about the Indians final month or so of the 2009 season will be about seeing where the pitching will be headed for the 2010 season. Sunday saw would could be a glimpse of the future, as Fausto Carmona, a guy the Indians simply have to have pitch well now and in [...]
Game #119: Weaver Shuts Down Tribe’s Quiet Offense in 3-0 Loss
August 19, 2009 by
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For Jeremy Sowers as it’s been all season, it comes down to one inning. Wednesday night at Progressive Field, it was the 5th inning that did him in on a night when Jared Weaver was on his game, as the Indians fell to the LA Angels 3-0 for their second straight loss.
Sowers had allowed [...]
Game #117: Chances Blown as Indians Lose to Angels 5-4
August 18, 2009 by
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The opportunities were there Tuesday night for the Indians, but has been the case plenty of times for the 2009 season, the club let them slip through their fingers. The Tribe lost 5-4 to the Angels in the first of a three-game set, but it wasn’t due to a lack of chances.
The best [...]
Indians Come to Terms w/ 15th Overall Pick Alex White
August 17, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has signed RHP ALEX WHITE, the 15th overall pick of the Cleveland Indians in the first round of the 2009 First-Year Player Draft.
White, 20, completed the 2009 season, his junior year at the University of North Carolina, going 8-4 with...
Game #113: Rangers Return Favor in 5-0 Shutout of Tribe
August 12, 2009 by
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The Texas Rangers decided to return the favor against the Indians Wednesday night at Progressive Field, and the Tribe would probably agree that it’s better to give than to receive.
The Rangers led by a great outing by Tommy Hunter, kept the Indians in check all night as the...
Tribe Claims Lefty RJ Swindle From Tampa Bay
August 12, 2009 by
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The Indians today claimed LHP RJ SWINDLE, 26, on outright waivers from Tampa Bay and optioned him to AAA Columbus (40-man roster now at 34)…Swindle has split the season between AAA Nashville and Milwaukee before being designated and claimed by Tampa Bay on August 7 (was DFA by TB...
Game #111: Laffey Handcuffs the Rangers in a 5-0 Indians Win
August 11, 2009 by
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If you going to start thinking about next season, you do realize that the Indians don’t have an ace pitcher – right? Well, why we’re on the subject, how about the performance as of late from Aaron Laffey, a guy who if he continues to make strides, could find himself...
Game #111: Series Win in Chi-Town Following 8-4 Victory
August 09, 2009 by
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While the season is over and all that is really left to think about is the 2010 season, a strange thing has happened to the Indians as of late. They are winning. The team has now won 5 of their last 6 series, and that trend kept pace Sunday as the team wrapped up [...]
This is Now Just a Joke – Indians Move Pavano to Minnesota
August 07, 2009 by
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Pretty soon, there won’t be anyone left.
Friday the fire sale of what was supposed to be a competitive team continued, as the Indians moved their second starter from their rotation, as Carl Pavano was thrown to the Twins for the now ever famous “player to be named later...
Righty Jess Todd Called Up From AAA Columbus
August 05, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has recalled RHP JESS TODD from the Columbus Clippers. To allow room on the 25-man roster the Indians designated RHP JOSE VERAS for assignment.
Todd, 23, was acquired from the St. Louis Cardinals on July [...]
Adam Miller Has a Second Surgeyr on His Finger
August 05, 2009 by
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Yesterday RHP ADAM MILLER underwent the second of two planned surgeries on his right long (middle) finger in Baltimore, MD…The 2-hour procedure was performed by DR. TOM GRAHAM at the Curtis National Hand Center as Graham reconstructed the flexor tendon in the digit…Adam began rehab...
Game #105: Amid All the Problems, How About a Series Win?
August 02, 2009 by
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While your sitting there thinking all the new Indians and those that were left were simply going to sit down and play dead for the rest of the 2009 season, something strange has happened as of late – they are winning some games.
Sunday was yet another example of that, as the...
Martinez Goes 1-for-5 in Red Sox Debut, Speaks Out on Being in Boston
August 01, 2009 by
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Now former Indian Victor Martinez made his Red Sox debut on Saturday, as he played first base and hit third in the teams 4-0 win over Baltimore.
Martinez went 1-for-5 with an RBI and a strikeout. He struck out swinging in the first, grounded to second in the third, popped out to left...
Game #104: Extra Innings Again, Different Result in Tigers 4-3 Win
August 01, 2009 by
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Last night emotions ran high at Progressive Field just hours after Victor Martinez was dealt, the final nail in the awful Indians 2009 season. The team responded well with a win in extra innings, and tried to carry that momentum into Saturday night’s Victor Martinez bobblehead...
Forget the Win; Emotions Ran High on a Day We Said Good-Bye to Martinez
July 31, 2009 by
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Some rambling thoughts on what turned out to be one of the most emotional days in Indians history:
- For those of you that continue to scream and yell for the Dolans to sell the Indians, save your breath. They purchased this team from Dick Jacobs with the intentions of making it into...
The End of Martinez; Victor Moved to Boston for Pitching
July 31, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has acquired RHP JUSTIN MASTERSON, LHP NICK HAGADONE & RHP BRYAN PRICE from the Boston Red Sox for CA VICTOR MARTINEZ.
Masterson, 24, has spent the entire season to date with the Boston Red Sox where he has compiled a record of 3...
Official Press Release of the Lee, Francisco Trade to Philadelphia
July 29, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has acquired RHP CARLOS CARRASCO, INF JASON DONALD, RHP JASON KNAPP & CA LOU MARSON from the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for LHP CLIFF LEE & OF BEN FRANCISCO.
“At the root of this deal was balancing the conviction of...
Indians Let Lee Loose to the Phillies for Prospects
July 29, 2009 by
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Wow. Last year I could understand the deal that sent C.C. Sabathia to the Milwaukee Brewers for prospects, but the deal today that sends Cliff Lee and Ben Fancisco to the Phillies – I don’t get it.
The backlash on this one is going to be very severe to say the least. Mark Shapiro [...]
Indians Move Ryan Garko to the Giants
July 27, 2009 by
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The Cleveland Indians today announced the club has acquired LHP SCOTT BARNES from the San Francisco Giants in exchange for INF RYAN GARKO.
Barnes, 21, is having a dominant season for Class A San Jose in the California League, having [...]
Abreau Suspended Three; Wedge One for Incident in Seattle
July 27, 2009 by
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Pitcher Winston Abreu of the Cleveland Indians has received a three-game suspension and an undisclosed fine for intentionally throwing a pitch at Jack Hannahan of the Seattle Mariners during the bottom of the ninth inning of the Saturday, July 25th game at Safeco Field in Seattle after...
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