The Indians needed Jeanmar Gomez today. What they got was more of the same (lately) combo of slack starting pitching …Read the Rest
Author Archive
AN UGLY TALE OF TWO SERIES
Well, that was guillotine fast. Just when we thought it was safe to be an Indians fan . . . …Read the Rest
Never Too Early to Look Ahead– 1B Options
Knock on wood. Absent a major team-wide meltdown or seriously rising creek over the next eight weeks, the Indians should …Read the Rest
Statement Series?
Sports scribes looking for word count and justification for their existence often wax breathlessly on about ‘statement games’. Let me …Read the Rest
Farm Fresh— May 21
Another Farm Fresh look at minor leaguers in the Indians system as the season turns the Quarter Pole, the numbers …Read the Rest
Men in Black and Blue
What happens when the Men in Blue become the Men in Black and Blue? Situation: 4-3 game between division rivals, …Read the Rest
Old Yeoman Lowe
What happens when an extreme ground ball pitcher opposes an extreme ground ball hitting team? Twenty one ground ball outs …Read the Rest
What To Do About Choo
Since the start of the season the Indians have wrapped up contract extensions with two key core players, SS Asdrubal …Read the Rest
Day and Night, Night and Day
Two wins and two saves in two games and the only CP involved may have been the late jazz great …Read the Rest
Situational Hitting
Situational Hitting– moving runners into scoring position and driving those runners in– is the lifeblood of any successful baseball team. …Read the Rest