Archive for April, 2013

Masterson’s Masterful Start Ends

April 17, 2013

Heading into tonight’s game, Indians fans were most likely breathing a sigh of relief with Justin Masterson taking the mound.  …Read the Rest

The rise of Justin Masterson’s slider

The rise of Justin Masterson’s slider
April 17, 2013

Based on his breakout 2011 season, we knew Justin Masterson was capable of the impressive performance he’s put forth thus …Read the Rest

Ubaldo Falters in Loss to Red Sox

April 16, 2013

Ubaldo Jimenez has had some really bad starts as a member of the Tribe.  However, tonight’s had to rank up …Read the Rest

What’s Wrong With Jason Kipnis?

What’s Wrong With Jason Kipnis?
April 16, 2013

Jason Kipnis, the much beloved second baseman for the Cleveland Indians, has not been the same as of late.  Along …Read the Rest

42: Putting Segregation in Baseball into Perspective

April 15, 2013

The following is a combination of two reviews on the movie 42 by Adam Hintz and Stephanie Liscio.  Adam focused …Read the Rest

Hustle doesn’t have to mean dangerous

April 15, 2013

I know it’s in vogue in some baseball circles to bash concepts like grit. But as a little leaguer with …Read the Rest

Week in Review: A Mixed Bag if There Ever Was One

April 15, 2013

There was bad. There was good. There were buckets of wet stuff. The Tribe began this week’s homestand  feeling pretty …Read the Rest

Myers improving… sort of

April 14, 2013

Brett Myers allowed two runs in six innings on Sunday afternoon, and yet he still might be off to the …Read the Rest

“I’d Been the One who the White Boys Wanted to Barnstorm Against” – Why Jackie and Not Satchel?

April 14, 2013

With the release of the new “42” movie, there has been a lot of discussion about Jackie Robinson and his …Read the Rest

Big Boppers Carry Day; McAllister Dazzles in 9-4 Series-Clinching Win

April 13, 2013

If there was anything good that happened with the two rainouts this week, it’s that it appeared to allow a …Read the Rest