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Who’s on First? Nobody yet

October 25, 2012

When I was growing up, my favorite player was Indians first baseman Andre Thornton. A four-time All-Star, he had the …Read the Rest

A Modest Proposal: The Cleveland Dangerfields

October 20, 2012

The other night, I was watching How I Met Your Mother (the “Who Wants to Be a Godparent?” episode) in …Read the Rest

Quick thoughts from a Tribe fan in the midst of football season

October 14, 2012

During the last two months of the season, my husband (a long-suffering Cleveland sports fan) wouldn’t watch Tribe games with …Read the Rest

Do not ask us to pick your lottery numbers

October 8, 2012

Back in April, the ItsPronouncedLajaway writers contributed to a group post in which we all provided answers to five questions. …Read the Rest

Revisiting some of the season’s key stories

October 6, 2012

Back in March, I wrote a post called “Four Story Lines to Watch This Season.”  During Spring Training, everyone is …Read the Rest

The song remains the same

October 3, 2012

The Indians ended the 2012 season tonight the same way they ended the first and 93 other games this year, …Read the Rest

Me of little faith

September 30, 2012

In the 2nd inning of Saturday night’s game, my husband walked into the living room and asked “How do you …Read the Rest

Good-bye, Manny; Hello, Sandy (for the time being)

September 27, 2012

Well, we all knew the ax was going to fall on someone(s). First on the chopping block is Indians manager …Read the Rest

And now for something completely different

September 24, 2012

As much as I like Chicago as a city, baseball games against the White Sox are iffy even when the …Read the Rest

I need a new thesaurus

September 22, 2012

It’s hard to write about yet another Indians loss because, well, there have been so many lately that it’s increasingly …Read the Rest