I spent a lot of my high school years and some of my early professional life working in the theater. …Read the Rest
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Fandom OR I have always depended upon the conversation of strangers
1) The kid and I took the new car in to the Honda place to get a cargo cover. (Why …Read the Rest
The Odd Man Out
I always feel kind of bad for Shelley Duncan. It seems like he can never catch a break. He’s a …Read the Rest
There’s been a cha-yay-yange…
Major League baseball has added two Wild Card spots, meaning that there will be a total of 10 teams competing …Read the Rest
And the past comes crawling out of the woodwork
In case you missed it, Sandy Alomar, Carlos Baerga, Albert Belle, Mike Hargrove, and Kenny Lofton had an impromptu reunion …Read the Rest
Oh, the strain of it all…
Back in Spring Training 2000, when Bartolo Colon showed up as bloated as a Kennedy after St. Patrick’s Day, he …Read the Rest
Who’ll Be the Fifth Man?
In the great Graham Greene-scripted film The Third Man, Joseph Cotten spends 104 minutes trying to figure out who the …Read the Rest
Again with the one-year contract…
Well, the Indians and Asdrubal Cabrera have avoided arbitration and agreed to a one-year deal worth $4.55 million for the …Read the Rest
How Asdrubal Cabrera’s contract negotiations are like my marriage proposal
I love that pitchers and catchers always report for Spring Training sometime around Valentine’s Day. It’s like a little Valentine’s …Read the Rest
Want to Be in an Upcoming Indians Commercial?
I received the following handout at the Tribe on Tour event on Sunday and thought I’d pass it along. I’ve …Read the Rest