Tag: Jason Kipnis

What Happened to Jason Kipnis’ patience?

What Happened to Jason Kipnis’ patience?
June 27, 2018

While digging into Jason Kipnis‘ stats recently, I noticed a disturbing trend with his patience at the plate. This isn’t …Read the Rest

Taking Tiger pitching (by strategy)

Taking Tiger pitching (by strategy)
June 24, 2018

And that strategy is simple: wait for your pitch, and when it comes, swing at it and hit the ball …Read the Rest

Kluber First to 11 Wins in Rout

Kluber First to 11 Wins in Rout
June 20, 2018

That’s more like it. Dominant pitching, an endless parade of baserunners and an easy 12-0 win. Corey Kluber (7 INN/1 …Read the Rest

Game 72 open thread: White Sox vs. Indians

Game 72 open thread: White Sox vs. Indians
June 19, 2018

Today the Indians play host once again to the Chicago White Sox, in the second of a three-game series. On …Read the Rest

Jason Kipnis Can’t Hit Fastballs

Jason Kipnis Can’t Hit Fastballs
June 19, 2018

The easiest pitch to hit, at any level of baseball, is the fastball. It’s often the only pitch young rookies …Read the Rest

Bauer’s Big Night Means a Tribe Win

Bauer’s Big Night Means a Tribe Win
June 8, 2018

Usually when I write a recap of an Indians, I’ll take notes during the game and oftentimes will start writing …Read the Rest

McCullers Frustrates Tribe in 3-1 Loss

McCullers Frustrates Tribe in 3-1 Loss
May 21, 2018

Weeeeeeeeeeeeelp… I would rather talk about the Royal Wedding. Or Yanny and Laurel. Or Alex Rodriguez and his wildly unhealthy …Read the Rest

Thank you, Kluber

Thank you, Kluber
May 19, 2018

I’ve written about this before, but it’s still true today: when the Indians offense scores four or more runs while …Read the Rest

Game 37 open thread: Royals vs. Indians

Game 37 open thread: Royals vs. Indians
May 11, 2018

After a stretch which saw the Indians play 17 games over a 16-day period, the team got a day off, …Read the Rest

Not so Goody: Extra Inning Woes Spoil Grand Slam Comeback

Not so Goody:  Extra Inning Woes Spoil Grand Slam Comeback
May 2, 2018

Michael Brantley went 3,930 career at bats without hitting a grand slam. With the Tribe trailing 6-2 with two outs …Read the Rest