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Struggling Indians Put Shin-Soo Choo on Disabled List

As if things weren't bleak enough in Cleveland this year, the Indians had to put outfielder Shin-Soo Choo on the disabled list Sunday, retroactive to Saturday. Choo was considered the top candidate to represent the Indians in the All-Star Game before spraining his right wrist diving for a ball in the eighth inning of...

Overheard and Understood: Pirates Prepared to Pay in Draft

When the Pirates take Manny Machado -- as FanHouse's Frankie Piliere projects -- or Jameson Taillon or someone else with the second overall pick in next Monday's draft, people will say Pittsburgh has made a U-turn in its philosophy. But that won't be the case. General manager Neal Huntington wouldn't comment on last...

Indians Still Waiting on Sizemore of Old

BALTIMORE -- About the only sign Grady Sizemore was earmarked for stardom these days is his presence among the 20 names up for vote in this year's Home Run Derby fan poll. His power stroke sure isn't any kind of reminder. Sizemore has no home runs this year. Two years ago, when he belted 33 and stole 38 bases, a 40-40...

Indians Enter Small-Market Spiral

CLEVELAND -- The home opening pageantry Monday included eight stars being unfurled on the Progressive Field outfield. The cynic smirked and thought that was more stars than Indians fans will see all season long. But alas ... that is not polite. Not even after Texas ruined the first home game of 2010 with a 4-2 win in 10...

The Dugout: Cleveland Indians Spring Training 2010

The Dugout Spring Training 2010 event continues (slightly behind schedule... but thankfully the season doesn't start for another few weeks. That's right, isn't it?) with my favorite team in all of professional sports, the Cleveland Indians. I lived in Cleveland for a few years and am a card-carrying member of The Tribe,...

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05/29/12 Cut-and-paste Indians torpedo Royals Source: Times Bulletin - Van Wert OH "No offense to the Royals, but we've got to win these games," said Tribe closer Chris Perez, who made sure the Indians did by blowing through a 1-2-3 ninth inning to pick up his 17th save - nobody in the majors has more.
05/27/12 Konerko, Viciedo lead White Sox past Indians, 14-7 Source: The Bellefontaine Examiner - Bellefontaine OH He sure is making it look that way, and so are his teammates, for that matter.
05/27/12 Tribal Ritual? Acta believes Indians won't falter this... Source: Trenton Times - NJ.com - Trenton NJ Approximately a year ago, the Cleveland Indians sat in first place in the American League Central with a 30-15 record and had a seven-game lead over the second-place Detroit Tigers.
05/25/12 Tribe looks legit after sweep of Detroit Source: The Gazette - Medina OH Not only did the Indians take the series from defending Central Division champion Detroit, they completed a sweep of the division favorites with a 2-1 victory over the Tigers on Thursday afternoon at Progressive Field â in a game that Justin Verlander pitched.
05/24/12 Hafner day to day after fouling ball off shin Source: MLB - Cleveland Indians Designated hitter Travis Hafner was out of the lineup on Thursday after taking a foul ball off his shin on Wednesday night, and he is listed as day to day.