Posted by Aaron Kurth on Jun. 24, 2011 at 1:53 AM
Well it hasn't been pretty but it still is positive Indians fans. For a change, the offense has not been offensive and causing us to lose. The Indians are competitive and were in all of the games on the homestand. Now the team takes their game on the road again...
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Posted by Ssgoldurs on Jun. 23, 2011 at 9:46 AM
It is good for Fox and ESPN. It is good for the beer sponsors. It is good for the media in those two large markets. But, how does it help the Cleveland Indians, Pirates, Royals, and the other annual low budget teams? Sure, more fans come to the stadium when...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on Jun. 21, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles… Jeff and Johanna dig into the bowels of the current Major League season and compare sizes opinions on myriad topics, including but not limited to what makes an ideal fanboy merkin, the Cubbies' goat fiasco, Pat...
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Posted by Aaron Kurth on Jun. 20, 2011 at 12:31 PM
Since I last wrote a blog, I traveled to New York to see the Indians lose 3 out of 4 in the Bronx, return home to see the Indians lose 2 out of 3 to rival Detroit and then sweep Pittsburgh at home, all while losing a beloved hitting coach...
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Posted by Ssgoldurs on Jun. 16, 2011 at 8:54 AM
What if Pete Rose became commissioner of baseball and an advocate for the fans not the owners? What if the Dodgers refused to pay Manny Ramirez the deferred millions that they owe him by claiming that he violated the game’s drug policy while under contract to them? What if the...
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Posted by Connie Mack on Jun. 13, 2011 at 7:30 AM
You have been given the chance to build the ultimate baseball team. You have the ability to select any player in the history of the game. Position by position, who do you pick? Connie Mack's Pick's... CATCHER: "Crash" Davis - Durham Bulls FIRST BASE: Haywood - New York Yankees SECOND...
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Posted by Aaron Kurth on Jun. 9, 2011 at 1:58 AM
The Cleveland Indians finished 1-6 on the current homestand. The Indians are 8-13 since May 18th, 2011. They were swept by the Rangers and lost 2 out of 3 to the last place Twins. These are the hard cold facts. You just have to follow Twitter and realize something is...
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Posted by Aaron Kurth on Jun. 7, 2011 at 3:00 AM
My co-worker and I had a conversation after the Indians dropped their 5th game in a row. "Well, did they win?" I muttered, "No they lost another" She happens to be a big basketball fan and a big LeBron supporter. I am not a LeBron supporter. I support Cleveland, especially...
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Posted by Ssgoldurs on Jun. 5, 2011 at 3:37 PM
Austin Kearns’ career seems to be over; release him and replace him with Chad Huffman Adam Everett needs to go to Columbus and Cord Phelps needs to come to Cleveland. Cord Phelps can start over Orlando Cabrera most days. Jack Hannahan’s time is over with. He was good for April....
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Posted by Ssgoldurs on Jun. 4, 2011 at 9:17 AM
As the starters ERA's climb. Don't give up hope. As the defense starts to falter. Don't give up hope. As Hafner remains on the disabled list. Don't give up hope. As Santana and Choo fall below expectations. Don't give up hope. As Sizemore is on and off the disabled list....
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Posted by Aaron Kurth on Jun. 3, 2011 at 8:00 AM
April was a time for the most wins in Indians franchise history (18). The Indians were surprising everyone and proving to be (01) in all of Major League Baseball. May (01) 2011, they had (19) and everyone was shocked. Now it is June (02) 2011 and the Indians are 33-21,...
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Posted by Jeffery Lung on May. 31, 2011 at 12:30 PM
Click ME to Listen!!! And so in this Podcast brought to you by Lifestyles... Jeff and Johanna join forces in what is secretly designed as an intervention for Allen and his anachronistic memory. The three of them then launch into some raunchy debates over this young MLB season, including but...
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Posted by Allen Krause on May. 30, 2011 at 4:00 PM
As a fan of Michigan sports and especially University of Michigan football, I can't help but experience an inordinate amount of glee in the problems currently roiling the Ohio State football program. You can say I'm a bad person for feeling this way but if you ask a Buckeyes fan,...
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Posted by Aaron Kurth on May. 27, 2011 at 3:46 PM
5/21/2011 While at work during the game, I saw that this was going to be a pitching duel. Still, with the way, Ezequiel Carrera came off the bench to help the Indians win the previous night, one never really thinks the Indians are out of any close game in 2011....
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Posted by Jjbmw on May. 24, 2011 at 2:57 PM
Monday, Cincinnati Reds opening day starter Edinson Volquez was called into manager Dusty Baker's office. They had an extended closed-door meeting with pitching coach Bryan Price. The meeting concluded with Volquez optioned to Triple-A Louisville. Mark Sheldon/MLB.com reported Baker said Volquez took it well. "He took it like a man,...
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