We've already waived the white flag, and even went on to punctuate it. If we could photoshop a giant fork into an Indians logo, we would. But as many losses as this team racks up in what is turning out to be one of the most frustrating seasons on record, you can't help but cheer on the guys that   more...
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Screaming Sports' Phil Yoon goes over a week of upcoming matchups and determines who you should sit, who you should start and why. Surprisingly, there are three pretty big names that should be riding the pine this coming week.
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Joe Sheehan had an article today arguing that the Indians should keep Sabathia, and make a run at the division. Someone should probably get Sheehan and Tyler Kepner together for a little chat. The article mentions various metrics, including their run differential (+15) and EqA (11th in the   more...
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With another inspired and inspiring performance tonight at Progressive Field the Indians find themselves in the basement of the A.L. Central.If not for the Seattle Mariners, the Tribe would be the worst team in the A.L. right now.Banging out four big hits against Barry Zito - of all people - over 6   more...
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Had this post been made a day ago, it likely would have been littered with talks of former Tribe players coming back to haunt us as well as the bullpen blowing yet another lead. Instead, we get to put two games in to one post, and in turn, we get to talk about how the Indians have now came out on   more...
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Grady Sizemore, Jhonny Peralta, Ryan Garko and Casey Blake. Out of the 11 Indians that saw action in last night's game, those are the only four that were in the line-up during opening day. A team that has been in a state of flux for a couple of weeks now apparently decided that they were going to   more...
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You're not going to find any offensive studs on the waiver wire from here on out, but there's still a chance to get your hands on some reliable pitchers. AccuScore fantasy expert Tim Williams gives you a few batters who can fill your team's deeper slots, and some pitchers who can fill in for you if   more...
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You know, I'm not sure where this is going so I'm just going to start writing and see where it takes me.First of all, let me start with this - the Tribe is 15-9 in the last 24 games, so they're doing something right.While I'm still in a positive mood, I don't think we can give Masa Kobayashi the   more...
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Doug Mathis and the Texas Rangers work around home plate umpire Bill Hohn's sudden fit of incompetence in moving a step closer to first place; first baseman Hank Blalock's mysterious Carpal Tunnel Syndrome; saying goodbye to former Rangers farmhand Geremi Gonzalez.
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Yankee fans will tell you it was not the Indians but rather thousands of Lake Erie midges who beat Joba Chamberlain in the ALDS last season.Tonight all it took was one fly.One big fly - by David Dellucci.Dellucci's three-run homer off The Great Joba in the eighth inning put the Tribe ahead to stay   more...
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There are high expectations in Cleveland for the team that came one game…one game…one game away from the World Series. Without making any moves in the offseason, other than to bolster an already good bullpen, Cleveland looks to improve on last year with the same squad. There's no reason this team   more...
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Maw call the kids!Here's a chance to witness a bit of the old days. An actual single-admission, one-right-after-the-other twi-night doubleheader.Thanks to the Mother's Day rainout at Progressive Field today, the Tribe will play an honest-to-God twin bill.We'll get a chance to bring out all the old   more...
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The Tribe's offensive woes in the early going have been well-documented.Six runs over the last four games (three of them losses) against three guys named Moe and one named Joe. Blanton that is.In yesterday's win, the Tribe scored its two runs on a booted double-play ball and a bases-loaded walk,All   more...
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The Indians are faced with an interesting situation in left field. As it stands now Jason Michaels and David Dellucci are slated to platoon in left field. However, Ben Fransisco has been on a rampage in spring training and looks ready to play in the outfield for the Indians.With the contracts of   more...
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Now that we're a quarter of the way through the season, we can start making some observations about what this team needs to win the division. One major thing the Indians needs is production out of it's corners, both infield and outfield. Here is the production we're getting from our   more...
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