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The Allure of an Empty Ballpark

The Allure of an Empty Ballpark
April 8, 2013

I had the opportunity to attend an event at Progressive Field last year on a non-game day. As I was …Read the Rest

Opening Day: Moving that rubber tree plant

April 2, 2013

Opening Day is a time of high hopes and big dreams. Everybody starts from the same place and it only …Read the Rest

2013 season preview (in verse)

April 1, 2013

April is National Poetry Month, which I think was established so former English majors may continue to delude themselves that …Read the Rest

Four Storylines to Watch This Season

March 28, 2013

If there are eight million stories in the naked city, there are at least 25 on any major league roster. …Read the Rest

Wanna write for us?

March 15, 2013

As Opening Day approaches, It’s Pronounced Lajaway would  like to add a couple of new writers to its ranks.  The …Read the Rest

Just carve away everything that doesn’t look like a baseball team

March 11, 2013

Michelangelo is quoted as saying something to the effect that if you want to carve an angel, you take a …Read the Rest

A couple of notes from this week

March 8, 2013

* The Indians made their first cuts to the Spring Training roster earlier this week. Top prospect Jesus Aguilar (who …Read the Rest

Singing about the Indians

February 27, 2013

I have the tendency to remember useless bits of information. Dumb stuff, like who sat in front of me in …Read the Rest

My Misplaced Pessimism

February 20, 2013

Normally at this time of year, I’m full of misplaced optimism about the Indians’ prospects for the upcoming season. I …Read the Rest

An open letter to Chris Antonetti, Hogwarts Class of 1984

February 12, 2013

Mr. Antonetti, It has come to our attention that you have been performing magic in the presence of Muggles. May …Read the Rest