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Rule V Round Up, Alomar Speaks and Minor League Free Agents

Alright so today, we'll actually post this one at a normal time instead of like, late in the afternoon when the network at UA sucks.Anyway whatever, I'm over it now man.I really am.There's a bunch of roster move stuff we need to go over, but let's clean up some stuff...
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Sandy Mania, Acta Thoughts and Other Stuff

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5:02 PM: A big die off to the University of Akron network today. They were having all sorts of issues and this post was DONE around noon today but lovely jerks didn't let me publish it.. Be back tomorrow, hopefully in the morning with what I promise at the end of this one.Gather...
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SANDY'S BACK!

BOMBSHELL!!! BOMBSHELL!!Manny Acta dropped a bombshell just a few minutes ago on All Bets are Off.. Sandy Alomar Jr will be the next first base coach for the Cleveland Indians!IT'S NOT APRIL FIRST IS IT?!NO?!WOOOOOO!!!Emphatically and exuberantly confirmed by the Swain/Swibel twitter...
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More Acta

I'll have a review of Acta on both last night's More Sports and Les Levine and on All Bets Are Off with Bruce Drennan today.He'll be on ABAO with Bruce today at 4:00 PM or there about, in studio, for his second sit down interview in as many days with Cleveland media.Lots...
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Acta on NEON/Les Levine Tonight

Manny Acta is opening himself up for the second time in his young stint as Indians manger for a one-on-one with the Cleveland Media.Remember Acta did a short interview with Bruce Drennan the day of his press conference via the phone.He's stepping it up one further now. He'll...
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Coming Together: Acta names three to staff

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Shocked much?Manny Acta made three additions to his coaching staff today and two of them were names we've heard.But like the pitching coach, Acta and company threw us a bit of a curveball with a name that hasn't really been thrown out there.In fact, when I say Steve Smith,...
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Site Clean-Up

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So, I'm as about as knowledgeable as you are in terms of the future of the site on this platform.As you may or may not know, I agreed to move this over to the Fan Huddle network, a new site starting up that has blogs about every professional sports team, or at least the goal of...
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Rule V Discussion, Winter Leagues and Omar

Good Saturday morning from the lovely looking Youngstown, Ohio.No really, it's very nice looking out.Once a month or so I'm back in my old stomping grounds to visit and get a hair cut, because I'm too silly to change routine. But anyway that is not the point.Things have...
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Stuff from all over: Staff, Offseason Moves, Spring Training

So things are taking a snails pace in Cleveland concerning just about everything.Last week we got Tim Belcher, this week, we may not get anything.In fact, according to Paul Hoynes, the staff may not be finalized until December 7th, which is the opening of the Winter Meetings in Indy...
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On Belcher, Rest of the Staff and Free Agents

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"As I mentioned, I think it was just a matter of him making the commitment to be on the field. It was not just the Cleveland Indians, but the whole baseball industry waiting for the moment to have a guy like him because we think he is a special guy."That was Manny Acta on...
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Tribe Hires Tim Belcher as Pitching Coach

The first surprise of the Cleveland Indians new coaching staff was it's first one.Tim Belcher has been hired as the new pitching coach of the Cleveland Indians.
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It's all going according to plan....so far

Remember when I suggested Sandy Alomar Jr. for this coaching staff a few posts ago?That as purely speculation and wild hope.But it turns out that there may be some ideas from the Indians to do this.ESPN's Buster Olney broke the news that the Indians are working on Alomar for their...
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Can anyone here throw a shuuto pitch?

I twitted (tweeted) yesterday about the signing or possible signing of Japanese right hander Takafumi Nakamura.What?That's Hiro Nakamura, from Heroes.Relation? No, but that doesn't mean we can't speculate he has the ability to stop time. Or say that Ole Sheldon is related...
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Sunday Chatter: Acta's Potential Staff, Arbitration, Winter Leagues, Rule V Discussion and More

You would think with Manny Acta doing his thing for covering the World Series for the FOX Spanish broadcast, that we wouldn't have much news to divulge into.But there is plenty to get into about Acta's staff that he'll start putting together once his commitment to World...
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Hahaha Shin-Soo Boo.. You serious?

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Happy Halloween out there to everyone who gives a damn.To me, this is just another Saturday. The novelty of Halloween wore off the year after the last time I went out to get candy door to door, which I believe was eighth grade. And If I remember right, I only went that year (after...
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Facebook Reactions Part II: Acta Hired

And now the second part of Facebook Reactions to the Manny Acta hiring.I think this would conclude Manny Acta week here.. Certainly I think we've killed this to death.There's some more news floating around, we'll get that to it later today or tomorrow. For now, enjoy more...
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Facebook Reactions Part I: Acta Hired

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In case you are new to the internet, Facebook is one of the roots of all evil and as I like to mention, I'm on it along with the other root of all evil twitter.As a fan of the Cleveland Indians on Facebook, I see their postings and so do many many other fans of the Indians. Well...
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Painfully Pleasant is Cliff P. Lee

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I've decided to delay Facebook reactions a day because of what we witnessed last night.I wanted to avoid talking about this here because of how painful it is.And it really is painful.But after what we saw last night.. Wow.It didn't really hit me until I saw Cliff Lee and CC...
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More things to consider: Acta's Cultural Impact and Coaches

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With Acta now fully on board and the flurry of madness that was his arrival sort of over, I think it's time to settle down a bit.First off, read my plea to Cleveland Fans everywhere about Acta. It was my formal here is why he is a good hire for Cleveland right now post and I came...
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Breaking Down Acta: The Press Conference

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HOLY CRAPHas this guy been in the organization longer than one day or something?He talked as if he's been here for awhile.He dropped a Hector Rondon mention! I mean, who does that?!He even dropped Nick Weglarz!Um he was asked about Fausto Carmona specifically and he narrowed in...
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Following Acta... Isn't that a clever pun

Clever ain't it?Everyone is doing it though.Second Act(a) or Re-Opening Acta.Whatever..It's been a bit of a whirlwind since yesterday when the Indians named Manny Acta their new manager. Everyone wants to chime in.But make no mistakes about it. This is the beginning of a new...
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Breaking News: Acta Is the Man?

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Jon Heyman is breaking news via Twitter. He is saying that the Indians are going to hire Manny Acta as their manager. More on this as it develops, but what's causing this if it happens to be true? Was Houston making a press for Cleveland's current favorite? Did Bobby V tell...
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Sniff Sniff Boom... Uncovering Manager Tidbits

Sniff Sniff Boom is me for the past few days.My immune system is as strong as a defense as the Pittsburgh Steelers' 2008 squad.I never get sick unless something tricks me.The last time I was actually sick was when Taco Bell gave me food poisoning. But as far as the last time I...
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BBA AL MVP Award

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So the Cleveland Indians haven't had a legit MVP candidate since Travis Hafner's awesomeness a few years ago.If Grady Sizemore is healthy and this team can contend, he'd be up there.But I can't really make any Indians comparisons here, so let's just get into the...
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Lovullo States Case, Roenicke Now a Candidate

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Let's talk...Yesterday before Torey Lovullo faced the media, we had a bit of news break about another candidate being in the running.When Acta interviewed and Mark Shapiro spoke to the media, he noted that there could be two more candidates added to the process..He also mentioned...
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