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News and Notes: Acta Speaks, Again.
4 days ago by
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by Tony Dejak - AP
Mark Shapiro, normally the public face of the Indians, has given way this offseason to Manny Acta.
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Indians skipper Manny Acta: '...
Indians Expected To Name Alvaro Espinoza to Staff
7 days ago by
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Manny Acta and the Cleveland Indians have announced a press conference for tomorrow morning where they will announce that Alvaro Espinoza has been hired to a newly minted position: On/Off-Field Coordinator With Regards To Preparing For A Mid-1990s Style Run Of Success. Acta was enthusiastic...
Cleveland Indians Offseason News: 40-Man Roster, Rule V Draft and Free Agency
5 days ago by
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The Indians brought seven new minor leagues into the mix on their their official 40-man roster Friday morning. TD first mentioned the story on the blog yesterday in talking about how Jordan Brown finally received his well worth promotion to the big leagues. That was not the only story...
Grady Sizemore, Hall of Fame Material?
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With 2009 MLB award voting now in the rear view mirror, Joe Posnanski has deemed St. Louis Cardinal Albert Pujols a Hall of Fame lock at age 29. Winning his third MVP award in five years, and looking at his numbers, it would be hard to argue with such a statement. Thankfully...
Jordan Brown, Others added to 40-man Roster
6 days ago by
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This morning, the Cleveland Indians announced that they have purchased the contracts of seven players and added them to their 40-man roster. Among the seven is Jordan Brown, whom we have discussed around these parts for a good portion of the last two seasons.
With Andy Marte getting...
Just let Cleveland Indians Grady Sizemore play: 2009 proved Hall of Fame talk is premature
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Cleveland Indians center fielder Grady Sizemore is a three-time all-star at age 27. But, just as talk of him as the American League's best player a couple years ago may have been premature, so too is continuing chatter about his eventual Hall of Fame credntials - especially...
MLB Trade Rumors: Is Grady Sizemore Next?
10 days ago by
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News flash: The Cleveland Indians are in rebuilding mode. A young core group of guys – at least on the offensive side of things – that may allow this team to once again compete, albeit in three years. A part of that core is center fielder Grady Sizemore. But for...
Torey Lovullo leaves Cleveland Indians to manage Boston's Class AAA team
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Torey Lovullo, who spent the last eight years managing in the Indians minor league system, has moved on.
First volley of projections for 2010 Indians
18 days ago by
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by Nam Y Huh - AP
Could Sowers finally be the number-four starter of our dreams?
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ACTA Sports has begun taking orders for The Bill James Handbook 2010, which customarily...
Let's not throw a hissy fit now
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I figured out my purpose in life.It's to have this blog forever and ever and make it go mainstream so I can educate stupid people.I'm already seeing people jump on Mark Shapiro about Omar Vizquel signing with Chicago.Really now? Seriously?I've been joking around on Twitter...
Omar to the White Sox
2 days ago by
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I know its the American League Central and the division is always going to be considered “winnable,” but lets call 2010 what it is; a rebuilding/lost season for your Cleveland Indians. With that said, the Indians brass missed out on a golden opportunity to help put fannies...
Breaking News: Acta Is the Man?
October 25, 2009 by
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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...
The Indians and Free Agent Starter Pitchers
22 days ago by
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by Mark Duncan - AP
Staff ace Justin Masterson.
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12 different pitchers started games for the 2009 Cleveland Indians. The staff was led in starts by Fausto...
Bullpen bingo
11 days ago by
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by Jim Prisching - AP
Where are you, Winston Abreu?
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The 2009 Cleveland Indians had a horrendous bullpen. Part of this was due to a lack of legitimate replacement...
40-man updates
6 days ago by
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40-man updates
Per Hoynes, the following were added to the 40-man roster:
Jordan Brown
Nick Weglarz
Jason Donald
Jeanmar Gomez
Wes Hodges
Carlos Rivero
Kelvin De La Cruz
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Blogging the Offseason: Cleveland Indians
16 days ago by
Simon On Sports
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Blogging the Offseason is a 30 team series in which I ask a blogging representative from each MLB team a series of ten questions about their desires and thoughts surrounding the offseason. Check out all of them here.Today's AL team is the Cleveland Indians and our guest is Scott...
Grady Sizemore’s Elbow is Ship Shape
24 days ago by
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While I was hoping for some Cavaliers talk from Terry Pluto this weekend, one takeaway from his Indians post was at least refreshing from a “what else can go wrong in Cleveland” way. All-Star center fielder, and perennial 30/30 guy, Grady Sizemore is reportedly 100 percent from...
What the Hell Were You Thinking? Travis Hafner Edition
22 days ago by
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*Over the next couple of weeks, Jorge Says No! will take an in depth look at some of the worst contracts in baseball. We'll evaluate why the player was signed, what went wrong, and future implications of the contract. Behind every bone head decision, there has to be a reason for...
Willis, Stankiewicz named as Mariners minor league co-ordinators
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Seattle Times
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The Mariners today named their new minor league pitching and fielding co-ordinators, snagging longtime Cleveland Indians pitching coach Carl Willis , 48, (photo) for the mound role. Andy Stankiewciz, 45, a former major league infielder who spent the last three seasons as an assistant...
Carlos Santana Named Eastern League POY
21 days ago by
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In what is a relatively bad day for Indians fans, we can at least take solace in the fact that we have one of the top prospects in baseball in Carlos Santana. The young catcher continues to rack up awards, with his latest just being released today as Santana was named Topps/Minor...
Cleveland Indians put outfielder Jordan Brown, six others on 40-man roster
6 days ago by
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Jordan Brown will go to spring training to compete for a job after the Indians protected him by putting him on the 40-man roster. He was snubbed last season when the Indians didn't promote him in September.
Cleveland Indians: More Q&A with manager Manny Acta
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View full sizeChuck Crow/Plain DealerManny ActaThe Plain Dealer's Paul Hoynes talks with new Indians manager Manny Acta: Q. Will each player be treated as an individual in regard to team rules? Or will there be one set of rules for...
Excerpts, video from Paul Hoynes' interview with Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta
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Chuck Crow, The Plain Dealer Manny Acta Plain Dealer Indians beat writer Paul Hoynes sat down this week for a lengthy interview with new Tribe manager Manny Acta. The topics they covered included Acta's approach to spring training, the coaching...
Former Cleveland Indians shortstop Omar Vizquel signs with the Chicago White Sox
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The Associated Press Omar Vizquel agreed Monday to $1,375,000, one-year contract with the Chicago White Sox. Chuck Crow, The Plain DealerOmar Vizquel, as a Texas Ranger, reacting to a standing ovation from Indians fans in Cleveland last Aug. 11.The...
The Indians are willing to move Kerry Wood, who has one year remaining on his two-year, $20 million...
13 days ago by
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The Indians are willing to move Kerry Wood, who has one year remaining on his two-year, $20 million deal. Signing Wood made all the sense in the world for them a year ago, when it seemed the Indians might compete in the AL Central. But in the aftermath of the trades of Victor Martinez...
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