Whenever anyone thinks of a tragedy connected to Cleveland baseball players, their mind probably immediately drifts to Ray Chapman’s tragic …Read the Rest
Archive for December, 2013
Perez joins the Dodgers
This isn’t breaking news at this point, but former Indians closer Chris Perez got a nice little Christmas present the …Read the Rest
Waiting on Ubaldo, Part I
Where will Ubaldo Jimenez end up this offseason? What once seemed a foregone conclusion — that the mercurial pitcher would …Read the Rest
A Milwaukee Fan’s Perspective on the John Axford Signing
When John Axford left Milwaukee late in the 2013 season I believe most Brewers fans were ecstatic. In their minds, …Read the Rest
Longtime Indians Broadcaster Mike Hegan Has Passed Away
Some sad news to report – longtime Indians broadcaster Mike Hegan passed away at the age of 71 this morning. …Read the Rest
Put Your Eyes Back in Your Head, Ubaldo’s Looking For $17 to $20 Million Per Over Four Years
Eventually, the Tribe will have a coin-flip decision to make. While the rest of baseball waits on the “will-he-or-won’t-he” posting …Read the Rest
The Christmas Baseball Project, volume 2
Here, for your amusement, I present the reworked lyrics to some of your favorite (and perhaps least favorite) Christmas songs. …Read the Rest
Double Take: Two Perspectives on the Stubbs/Outman deal
Earlier this week, the Indians consummated a deal with the Colorado Rockies that sent speedy outfielder (and strikeout artist extraordinaire) …Read the Rest
A visual display of defensive performance
Fan Graphs and Inside Edge have combined to provide us with a free look at defensive spray charts, which dramatically …Read the Rest
Shaun Marcum Joins the Club(s)
On Monday night, the Indians signed free agent RHP Shaun Marcum to a minor league contract with a non-roster invite …Read the Rest