http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/-t1.htm Ehh, the Tribe. Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:31:49 GMT 10 http://i37.photobucket.com/albums/e54/SelenaForever01/nightcomerica.jpg http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/-t1.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/reloading-tribe-looking-to-build-in-2010-t5860.htm GoGetEmTigers 'Reloading' Tribe looking to build in 2010 Indians eyeing future with young lineup, uncertain rotation By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 01/01/10 10:00 AM EST The Indians, indisputably, have their fair share of question marks as the New Year dawns. What follows is a quick look at some of the more important questions -- 10 for 2010 -- pertaining to a Tribe team that underwent dramatic changes last year. 1. What kind of manager is Manny Acta? We know he's personable, and we know ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 01 Jan 2010 23:31:49 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/reloading-tribe-looking-to-build-in-2010-t5860.htm#172083 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/reloading-tribe-looking-to-build-in-2010-t5860.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-deal-shoppach-to-rays-t5759.htm GoGetEmTigers Indians deal Shoppach to Rays Return player to be decided by Dec. 20 By Jason Beck / MLB.com 12/01/09 3:03 PM EST The Indians traded Kelly Shoppach to the Rays on Tuesday in exchange for a player to be named, opening the catching duties for a younger collection of talent. The move frees up playing time behind the plate in Cleveland, where deals in recent years have brought the Indians an array of options. Lou Marson came over from Philadelphia in the Cliff Lee trade and ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:01:05 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-deal-shoppach-to-rays-t5759.htm#171661 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-deal-shoppach-to-rays-t5759.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-star-grady-sizemore-wants-racy-pictures-pulled-from-web-sites-t5755.htm GoGetEmTigers Last Updated: November 30. 2009 7:16PM Indians star Grady Sizemore wants racy pictures pulled from Web sites Detroit News wire services Cleveland -- Major League Baseball officials have asked Internet sites to remove racy photographs of Indians center fielder Grady Sizemore. Sizemore said the photos -- one of them showing him nearly nude -- were stolen from his girlfriend's e-mail account and posted online. He contacted baseball officials to stop the spread of the photos, which ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 02 Dec 2009 00:05:05 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-star-grady-sizemore-wants-racy-pictures-pulled-from-web-sites-t5755.htm#171636 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-star-grady-sizemore-wants-racy-pictures-pulled-from-web-sites-t5755.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/acta-tribe-brass-discuss-coaching-staff-t5627.htm GoGetEmTigers Acta, Tribe brass discuss coaching staff Decisions likely to be announced in November By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 10/26/09 8:00 PM ET CLEVELAND -- Before he met with the press Monday at Progressive Field, newly appointed Indians manager Manny Acta spent his first morning on the job sitting down with general manager Mark Shapiro and assistant general manager Chris Antonetti to discuss potential options, both internal and external, for his coaching staff. Acta didn't ... Cleveland Indians Tue, 27 Oct 2009 01:51:15 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/acta-tribe-brass-discuss-coaching-staff-t5627.htm#171022 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/acta-tribe-brass-discuss-coaching-staff-t5627.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-09-t5347.htm jmccurry08 Everybody seemed pumped for the season, people were picking us to go to the World Series and we were gonna be a contender this season. Well its August we are 12 games out of the Central, 17 games below .500 and we traded 6 veterans within 5 weeks. This season was a complete failure and we might as well pack it in and start getting ready for next season. Grady should shut it down and get his shoulder surgery. Pronk should get his shoulder checked out. We need starting pitching and bullpen. ... Cleveland Indians Sat, 15 Aug 2009 20:57:24 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-09-t5347.htm#166769 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-09-t5347.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-dismiss-wedge-coaching-staff-09-30-09-t5553.htm GoGetEmTigers Indians dismiss Wedge, coaching staff Managerial tenure in Cleveland ends after seven seasons By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 09/30/09 1:30 PM ET CLEVELAND -- Seven years after it began, the Eric Wedge era of Indians baseball is over. The Indians are in the early stages of what general manager Mark Shapiro referred to as a "reloading" period, and the reload will extend to the managerial position and the coaching staff. Cleveland announced on Wednesday that ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:03:37 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-dismiss-wedge-coaching-staff-09-30-09-t5553.htm#170209 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-dismiss-wedge-coaching-staff-09-30-09-t5553.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-falls-to-tigers-for-11th-straight-loss-t5526.htm GoGetEmTigers Tribe falls to Tigers for 11th straight loss Indians swept as Carrasco hurt by four-run fourth inning By Matt O'Donnell / MLB.com 09/24/09 10:27 PM ET Box > CLEVELAND -- The Indians' losing streak has hit historic proportions. Michael Brantley put the Tribe up early, but Carlos Carrasco couldn't get out of a troublesome fourth inning as the Indians lost, 6-5, Thursday night at Progressive Field. The loss was Cleveland's 11th straight and the 20th in the team's past ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 25 Sep 2009 03:44:53 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-falls-to-tigers-for-11th-straight-loss-t5526.htm#169913 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-falls-to-tigers-for-11th-straight-loss-t5526.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/2009-draft-news-t5362.htm GoGetEmTigers Cleveland Indians Players signed (28) indicated in Bold Round Overall Player Position School State 1 15 Alex White RHP North Carolina N.C. 2 63 Jason Kipnis OF Arizona State Ariz. 3 94 Joe Gardner RHP UC Santa Barbara Calif. 4 125 Kyle Bellows 3B San Jose State Calif. 5 155 Austin ... Cleveland Indians Tue, 18 Aug 2009 04:29:02 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/2009-draft-news-t5362.htm#167141 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/2009-draft-news-t5362.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-acquires-veras-from-yankees-trades-aubrey-to-o-s-t5143.htm GoGetEmTigers Tribe acquires Veras from Yankees Move made to bolster 'pen; club also trades Aubrey to O's By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 06/24/09 6:44 PM ET PITTSBURGH -- More potential help is on the way for the Indians' beleaguered bullpen. And this time, it's coming from outside the organization. The Indians acquired right-hander Jose Veras from the Yankees for cash considerations on Wednesday. The 6-foot-5, 230-pound Veras had been designated for assignment by the Yanks last week. Veras ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 26 Jun 2009 13:01:35 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-acquires-veras-from-yankees-trades-aubrey-to-o-s-t5143.htm#160165 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-acquires-veras-from-yankees-trades-aubrey-to-o-s-t5143.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/sizemore-on-dl-hopes-to-avoid-surgery-t5033.htm GoGetEmTigers Sizemore hopes to avoid surgery Arthroscopic procedure could sideline slugger two months By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 06/01/09 6:52 PM ET CLEVELAND -- The Indians said an MRI of All-Star center fielder Grady Sizemore's inflamed left elbow revealed no structural damage. But that doesn't mean Sizemore isn't a candidate for surgical intervention. Sizemore, placed on the 15-day disabled list Sunday, will rest the injury and receive treatment for the next two weeks. If the inflammation ... Cleveland Indians Tue, 02 Jun 2009 17:03:04 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/sizemore-on-dl-hopes-to-avoid-surgery-t5033.htm#157064 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/sizemore-on-dl-hopes-to-avoid-surgery-t5033.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/unbelievable-score-t4844.htm laprimamirala Tribe's historic 2nd put into perspective Records aside, Wedge likes how lineup is waking up By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com 04/19/09 1:12 PM ET NEW YORK -- None of Saturday's runs carried over to Sunday. The Indians didn't have long to bask in the glow of their 22-4 thumping of the Yankees. On Sunday morning, it was time to turn the page, even though the Tribe had written a new page in the record books a day before. "These guys stay pretty well-grounded," ... Cleveland Indians Sun, 19 Apr 2009 17:36:24 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/unbelievable-score-t4844.htm#151217 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/unbelievable-score-t4844.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/no-more-chief-wahoo-for-indians-t4985.htm laprimamirala Wed May 20, 2009 10:50 am EDT MLB pulls Chief Wahoo off Cleveland's '09 Stars and Stripes cap Major League Baseball is rolling out a new round of Stars and Stripes caps for Memorial Day and it appears that they designed the lids with some common sense this time around. Please remember last season, when the first round of special hats included a stars-and-stripes emblazoned version of Chief Wahoo on Cleveland's cap. A mini-controversy erupted with most people agreeing that it probably ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 21 May 2009 18:52:51 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/no-more-chief-wahoo-for-indians-t4985.htm#155594 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/no-more-chief-wahoo-for-indians-t4985.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/marte-designated-as-tribe-trades-for-salas-t4523.htm bobrob2004 Marte designated as Tribe trades for Salas Well, you knew the Andy Marte Era would come to an end sooner or later here in camp, and it didn't take long. The Indians traded for RHP Juan Salas today, sending Minor League INF Isaias Velasquez to the Rays. Salas, 30, was designated for assignment by the Rays on Friday. He spent most of last season with Triple-A Durham, going 4-5 with a 2.62 ERA and one save in 28 appearances. He also made five appearances for the Rays, giving up five ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 19 Feb 2009 20:30:58 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/marte-designated-as-tribe-trades-for-salas-t4523.htm#142709 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/marte-designated-as-tribe-trades-for-salas-t4523.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/arizona-a-land-of-plenty-for-indians-t4515.htm GoGetEmTigers 02/16/09 10:00 AM EST Arizona a land of plenty for Indians Goodyear complex will benefit enamored Tribe year-round By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com GOODYEAR, Ariz. -- As Indians players walked toward the back fields at the club's new Player Development Complex on Sunday morning, their cleats kicked some dirt onto the sidewalk. Just as quickly as the dirt landed, a worker was there to sweep it up, ensuring the sidewalk would remain as pristine as it was the day the Tribe moved in. "We'll ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 18 Feb 2009 14:10:45 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/arizona-a-land-of-plenty-for-indians-t4515.htm#142604 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/arizona-a-land-of-plenty-for-indians-t4515.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-pavano-reach-one-year-deal-t4336.htm GoGetEmTigers 01/06/09 3:14 PM EST Indians, Pavano reach one-year deal Injury-plagued right-hander looking to re-establish career By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Looking to bolster their starting rotation, the Indians are taking a chance on Carl Pavano. Pavano and the Indians have agreed to a one-year Major League deal that was to be announced Tuesday afternoon. The deal does not include an option. Financial terms were not immediately available. Pavano, who turns 33 on Thursday, ... Cleveland Indians Tue, 06 Jan 2009 20:48:38 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-pavano-reach-one-year-deal-t4336.htm#138994 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-pavano-reach-one-year-deal-t4336.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/mark-derosa-traded-to-cleveland-indians-t4299.htm bobrob2004 Mark DeRosa traded to Cleveland Indians Both ESPN 1000 and the Cubs have had a busy day. We just learned that the North Siders have traded former Cubs second baseman and ESPN 1000 contributor, Mark DeRosa, to the Cleveland Indians for three young pitchers. The Cubs will receive RHP Jeff Stevens, RHP Chris Archer and LHP John Gaub. All three young pitchers are strikeout artists. Stevens averaged over 13 strikeouts per nine innings pitched in his stints at double-A, and triple-A last ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 31 Dec 2008 21:27:20 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/mark-derosa-traded-to-cleveland-indians-t4299.htm#138437 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/mark-derosa-traded-to-cleveland-indians-t4299.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-nearing-deal-two-year-deal-with-wood-t4182.htm bobrob2004 Indians nearing deal two-year deal with Wood The Cleveland Indians are closing in on a two-year deal with free-agent closer Kerry Wood that is believed to be worth close to $20 million, SI.com has confirmed. Wood has pitched his entire 11-year career with the Chicago Cubs, but the Cubs said they would not re-sign Wood this offseason after they made a trade last month to acquire reliever Kevin Gregg from the Florida Marlins. Wood had not been a closer until this past season, ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 10 Dec 2008 17:58:33 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-nearing-deal-two-year-deal-with-wood-t4182.htm#136452 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-nearing-deal-two-year-deal-with-wood-t4182.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-name-hernandez-bullpen-coach-t4080.htm bobrob2004 Indians name Hernandez bullpen coach The Cleveland Indians on Wednesday named Chuck Hernandez as the team's bullpen coach. Hernandez, 48, spent the three previous seasons as the pitching coach of the Detroit Tigers. He held the same position for the Tampa Bay Rays from 2004-05 after serving as franchise's minor league pitching coordinator from 1997-2003. Entering his 31st season of professional ball, Hernandez pitched for five seasons in the minor leagues with the New York Yankees ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:21:56 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-name-hernandez-bullpen-coach-t4080.htm#134748 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-name-hernandez-bullpen-coach-t4080.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/lee-wins-2008-al-cy-young-award-t4046.htm bobrob2004 Lee wins 2008 AL Cy Young Award After pacing league in wins and ERA, lefty earns well-deserved honor The American League Cy Young Award winner is again a Cleveland Indians pitcher. But Cliff Lee's rise to greatness in 2008 was far from a repeat performance. When CC Sabathia received his award a year ago, Lee was coming off of a humbling season that included a summer at Triple-A Buffalo and no role in the Indians' postseason run. While Sabathia ascended to greatness, Lee prepared to ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:04:36 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/lee-wins-2008-al-cy-young-award-t4046.htm#134190 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/lee-wins-2008-al-cy-young-award-t4046.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/will-the-indians-lose-100-games-this-season-t3055.htm gs78 If They keep playing like they did tonight; They Will! Cleveland Indians Wed, 09 Jul 2008 05:35:43 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/will-the-indians-lose-100-games-this-season-t3055.htm#101671 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/will-the-indians-lose-100-games-this-season-t3055.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/holy-crap-the-indians-traded-casey-blake-t3237.htm mrsrabelo Seeking a fresh bat to prod an offense that is at or near the bottom of the National League in runs, home runs and batting, the Los Angeles Dodgers have acquired Casey Blake from the Cleveland Indians for two minor leaguers and cash, the teams announced Saturday morning. The Dodgers will play Blake, who will be a free agent at the end of the season, at third base, where Blake DeWitt and Andy LaRoche have struggled recently. That means the team will stay with Nomar Garciaparra for as long ... Cleveland Indians Sun, 27 Jul 2008 03:31:01 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/holy-crap-the-indians-traded-casey-blake-t3237.htm#108348 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/holy-crap-the-indians-traded-casey-blake-t3237.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cc-sabathia-traded-to-the-brewers-official-t3038.htm catbox_9 Deal sending Sabathia from Indians to Brewers nearly done The C.C. Sabathia Era in Cleveland is all but officially finished: The sliding Indians have an agreement in place to ship the left-handed Cy Young winner to the Milwaukee Brewers, CBSSports.com has learned, in a blockbuster deal that could have a dramatic impact on the NL Central race. The deal, pending medical examinations and paperwork, will send Sabathia to Milwaukee for three prospects, including a top one in outfielder ... Cleveland Indians Mon, 07 Jul 2008 00:34:55 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cc-sabathia-traded-to-the-brewers-official-t3038.htm#101215 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cc-sabathia-traded-to-the-brewers-official-t3038.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/jeff-weaver-signs-minor-league-contract-with-cleveland-india-t3045.htm bobrob2004 Jeff Weaver signs minor league contract with Cleveland Indians 1 day ago CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Indians signed free agent pitcher Jeff Weaver to a minor league contract on Saturday, giving the veteran a shot at making his sixth big-league team. The right-handed Weaver will report to triple-A Buffalo of the International League. The 31-year-old Weaver is 93-114 with an ERA of 4.72 in 284 appearances over nine seasons from 1999-2007. He's pitched for Detroit, the New York ... Cleveland Indians Mon, 07 Jul 2008 17:56:37 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/jeff-weaver-signs-minor-league-contract-with-cleveland-india-t3045.htm#101320 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/jeff-weaver-signs-minor-league-contract-with-cleveland-india-t3045.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-are-finished-t2247.htm gs78
After Thursday; they will be in last place; maybe for good!

They won't even win 80 games this year]]> Cleveland Indians Thu, 17 Apr 2008 05:10:53 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-are-finished-t2247.htm#71010 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-are-finished-t2247.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/game-result-box-scores-t2773.htm GoGetEmTigers 06/07/2008 8:25 PM ET Box > Tribe's setup corps goes awry in loss Laffey's effort wasted as Tigers score six in eighth inning By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com DETROIT -- The Indians' shaky setup situation caught up with them Saturday afternoon. It was not a pretty sight to see. Masa Kobayashi lost a one-run lead in the eighth and Rafael Betancourt relieved him and was completely ineffective, as the Tigers erupted for six runs to hand the Tribe an 8-4 loss at Comerica Park. "We've ... Cleveland Indians Sun, 08 Jun 2008 13:35:37 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/game-result-box-scores-t2773.htm#93114 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/game-result-box-scores-t2773.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/westbrook-to-miss-rest-of-season-t2764.htm GoGetEmTigers 06/07/2008 3:40 PM ET Westbrook to miss rest of season Ligament replacement surgery necessary on right elbow By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com DETROIT -- When Jake Westbrook felt soreness in his right elbow after his last start May 28, the Indians were optimistic he'd still be able to make his next start. As it turns out, that next start won't come for about another year. Westbrook, placed on the disabled list earlier this week with right elbow inflammation, will undergo season-ending ... Cleveland Indians Sat, 07 Jun 2008 21:01:58 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/westbrook-to-miss-rest-of-season-t2764.htm#92861 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/westbrook-to-miss-rest-of-season-t2764.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cliff-lee-2008-tracker-t2539.htm bobrob2004 He's having such a great year, he deserves his own thread. 53 2/3 innings - 6-0 - 0.67 ERA - 1 CG - 44 K - 4 BB He's only given up 4 ER all year! He also has an 11 K/BB ratio! EDIT: Lee pitched today. He gave up more ER in today's game then he has all year. Updated... 59 1/3 innings - 6-1 - 1.37 ERA - 1 CG - 46 K - 5 BB - 9.2 K/BB ratio Cleveland Indians Sun, 18 May 2008 22:12:42 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cliff-lee-2008-tracker-t2539.htm#83520 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cliff-lee-2008-tracker-t2539.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/asdrubal-cabrera-turns-unassisted-triple-play-t2496.htm GoGetEmTigers 05/12/2008 8:41 PM ET Cabrera turns unassisted triple play Second baseman snags liner, jumps on second and tags runner By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Cliff Lee must be living right. As if his infinitesimal ERA wasn't enough proof, Lee was the beneficiary of one of baseball's rarest and most special plays on Monday night. In the fifth inning of Game 2 of a doubleheader with the Blue Jays at Progressive Field, second baseman Asdrubal Cabrera turned an unassisted triple play ... Cleveland Indians Tue, 13 May 2008 02:22:33 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/asdrubal-cabrera-turns-unassisted-triple-play-t2496.htm#80890 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/asdrubal-cabrera-turns-unassisted-triple-play-t2496.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-s-frustration-lingers-may-05-2008-t2445.htm GoGetEmTigers Tribe's frustration lingers Wedge ready to move, but isn't sure what to do with feeble bats By Sheldon Ocker Beacon Journal sportswriter Published on Monday, May 05, 2008 CLEVELAND: Major League Baseball is a game of the moment. The operative question by a manager has to be, ''What have you done for me (us) lately?'' Or in the case of Eric Wedge, ''What haven't you done for me lately?'' The Indians' skipper could ask that question to his hitters until his voice resembled the ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 07 May 2008 04:02:46 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-s-frustration-lingers-may-05-2008-t2445.htm#79318 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-s-frustration-lingers-may-05-2008-t2445.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-drop-michaels-francisco-to-join-team-tuesday-t2427.htm bobrob2004 Indians drop Michaels, Francisco to join team Tuesday in New York Posted by Paul Hoynes May 05, 2008 14:46PM Categories: Breaking News, Indians Outfielder Jason Michaels has been designated for assignment today to make room for outfielder Ben Francisco, who will join the Indians Tuesday in New York for a three-game series against the Yankees. The move does not become official until Tuesday because Francisco has not been at Class AAA Buffalo for 10 days since he was last optioned ... Cleveland Indians Mon, 05 May 2008 20:15:58 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-drop-michaels-francisco-to-join-team-tuesday-t2427.htm#78427 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-drop-michaels-francisco-to-join-team-tuesday-t2427.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-whips-tigers-after-closed-door-session-t2260.htm GoGetEmTigers 04/17/2008 11:45 PM ET Box > Bottom of order leads the way Tribe whips Tigers behind Carmona after closed-door session By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Manager Eric Wedge likes to pick his spots when it comes to holding team meetings. He picked a good time to have one Thursday. The Indians' loss to the Tigers the previous night was a rock bottom-type affair. "That," first baseman Ryan Garko said, "was as bad as we've played since I've been here." And in ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 18 Apr 2008 04:03:36 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-whips-tigers-after-closed-door-session-t2260.htm#71447 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-whips-tigers-after-closed-door-session-t2260.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-style-t2250.htm swiss_tiger Extract from Unknown Galarraga pitches gem for Tigers, a Lynn Henning article on detnews.com Quote:Sabathia, who has been in a horns-locked duel with the Indians front office over a new contract, did himself no favors as he moves, week by week, closer to free agency at the end of this season. He was torched for nine runs on eight hits and five walks in four innings of work so tortured that it's a wonder the 17,644 fans on hand Wednesday didn't cry rather than boo. But they booed. ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 17 Apr 2008 12:14:35 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-style-t2250.htm#71055 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-style-t2250.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/another-off-night-for-sabathia-t2246.htm bobrob2004 Another off night for Sabathia Struggling with control, ace walks five and gives up nine runs By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- C.C. Sabathia is giving new meaning to the term "starting nine," as the Indians' early season woes linger on. For the second start in a row Wednesday night, Sabathia allowed nine runs in a short outing, and that set the tone in an ugly, 13-2 loss to the rival Tigers in front of a sparse and quiet crowd at Progressive Field. While the reigning ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 17 Apr 2008 02:56:48 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/another-off-night-for-sabathia-t2246.htm#70982 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/another-off-night-for-sabathia-t2246.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-place-borowski-on-disabled-list-t2231.htm bobrob2004 Indians place Borowski on disabled list Struggling closer dealing with right triceps strain By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- After blowing a save opportunity against the Red Sox on Monday night, Joe Borowski said that he hoped to pinpoint the reason for his drastic dip in velocity this season. It appears the Indians have. Borowski was placed on the 15-day disabled list on Tuesday afternoon with a right triceps strain. Right-hander Tom Mastny, who spent all of last ... Cleveland Indians Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:04:46 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-place-borowski-on-disabled-list-t2231.htm#70190 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-place-borowski-on-disabled-list-t2231.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/carmona-has-4-year-deal-t2169.htm laprimamirala AROUND THE HORN Tribe-Carmona: 4-year deal FREE PRESS NEWS SERVICES • April 11, 2008 CLEVELAND -- Indians right-hander Fausto Carmona agreed Thursday to a $15-million, four-year contract that potentially can earn him $48 million. Carmona's signing gives the Indians protection in case they can't keep reigning American League Cy Young Award winner C.C. Sabathia, who is eligible for free agency following this season. The left-hander rejected a preliminary offer from the club, and ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 11 Apr 2008 10:34:58 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/carmona-has-4-year-deal-t2169.htm#67600 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/carmona-has-4-year-deal-t2169.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-have-a-new-alternate-jersey-t964.htm gs78 For 2008, The Indians will have a new alternate jersey, replacing the sleeveless ones. The Jersey is an off white color [ like the Giants home jerseys] with Indians in Red Capital Letters with no names on the back and the Indian logo on the sleeve. They also will wear a cap with a Block Red Letter C Cleveland Indians Sun, 16 Dec 2007 07:53:11 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-have-a-new-alternate-jersey-t964.htm#36734 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-have-a-new-alternate-jersey-t964.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/here-we-go-tigs-vs-indians-t1852.htm laprimamirala Spotlight turning to Indians There has been a not-so-subtle shift among baseball pundits in recent days when it comes to the Tigers' pennant hopes. The Tigers' ability to bash the ball isn't being doubted. It's the brutal spring experienced by the pitching staff that has many of the most visible baseball commentators second-guessing themselves for favoring the Tigers. That's not necessarily a bad thing. It was early in spring training that manager Jim Leyland made a point of ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 28 Mar 2008 05:48:44 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/here-we-go-tigs-vs-indians-t1852.htm#59520 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/here-we-go-tigs-vs-indians-t1852.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/say-farewell-to-the-jake-and-hello-to-t1113.htm GoGetEmTigers 01/11/2008 1:45 PM ET Indians find Progressive partner Tribe agrees to naming rights deal with Cleveland insurer By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Say farewell to "The Jake" and hello to ... "The Prog," perhaps? Though the edifice is intact and the distinctive elements remain, Jacobs Field -- in appellation alone -- is no more. The ballpark on the corner of Carnegie and Ontario streets that has been home to the Tribe since 1994 shall now be ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 11 Jan 2008 21:59:59 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/say-farewell-to-the-jake-and-hello-to-t1113.htm#40520 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/say-farewell-to-the-jake-and-hello-to-t1113.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/money-not-an-issue-with-cc-sabathia-length-of-contract-is-t1319.htm GoGetEmTigers BASEBALL INSIDER Money not an issue with Cleveland Indians pitcher C.C. Sabathia, length of contract is Sunday, February 10, 2008 Paul Hoynes Plain Dealer Reporter Now that the revised terms of Johan Santana's contract with the New York Mets have come out, the numbers aren't as bad as previously thought in terms of keeping C.C. Sabathia in Cleveland. Still, they represent a challenge for the Indians. The present-day value of Santana's six-year contract, as first reported by FoxSports.com, ... Cleveland Indians Mon, 11 Feb 2008 02:01:56 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/money-not-an-issue-with-cc-sabathia-length-of-contract-is-t1319.htm#45214 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/money-not-an-issue-with-cc-sabathia-length-of-contract-is-t1319.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/santana-trade-good-bad-for-tribe-t1235.htm GoGetEmTigers 01/31/2008 1:00 PM ET Santana trade good, bad for Tribe Deal could set precedent for re-signing Indians ace Sabathia By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Just when the Indians finally had Johan Santana figured out, he leaves the league. Go figure. Yet even though the Tribe apparently had Santana's number in beating him an unprecedented five times in 2007, the club hardly views the two-time Cy Young Award winner's impending move to the Mets as a negative. Assuming he waives ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 31 Jan 2008 21:05:25 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/santana-trade-good-bad-for-tribe-t1235.htm#43571 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/santana-trade-good-bad-for-tribe-t1235.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/byrd-hgh-t312.htm tigerswinloseordraw http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ti-byrdhgh102107&prov=yhoo&type=lgns]]> Cleveland Indians Sun, 21 Oct 2007 23:09:47 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/byrd-hgh-t312.htm#6051 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/byrd-hgh-t312.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-julio-agree-to-minor-league-deal-t1231.htm bobrob2004 Tribe, Julio agree to Minor League deal Former closer invited to camp, will battle for bullpen spot By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- An Indians team that appeared to be heading into Spring Training with its bullpen all but set has a new and intriguing name to add to the mix. The Tribe reached an agreement on Thursday with veteran reliever Jorge Julio on a one-year Minor League contract with an invitation to Spring Training camp. Julio began the 2007 season with the ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 31 Jan 2008 16:42:54 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-julio-agree-to-minor-league-deal-t1231.htm#43520 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-julio-agree-to-minor-league-deal-t1231.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/betancourt-earns-raise-from-tribe-t1178.htm GoGetEmTigers 01/23/2008 6:20 PM ET Betancourt earns raise from Tribe Reliever tied for American League lead in holds in 2007 By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Rafael Betancourt burst onto the scene with the Indians shortly after the lights at Chain of Lakes Park in Winter Haven, Fla., went bust. Betancourt was nothing more than an extra body brought up from Minor League camp that day in the spring of 2003 when the lights went out, forcing an extended delay of a game the Indians were ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:46:41 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/betancourt-earns-raise-from-tribe-t1178.htm#42108 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/betancourt-earns-raise-from-tribe-t1178.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/2008-projected-to-take-the-field-for-the-indians-t1073.htm GoGetEmTigers Season in Preview A lot can change by Opening Day, but as 2007 becomes 2008, this is who is projected to take the field for the Indians: CFGrady Sizemore 2BAsdrubal Cabrera DHTravis Hafner CVictor Martinez 1BRyan Garko SSJhonny Peralta LFDavid Dellucci RFFranklin Gutierrez 3BCasey Blake SPC.C. Sabathia SPFausto Carmona SPJake Westbrook SPPaul Byrd SPAaron Laffey CLJoe Borowski Grading on a curve: As expected, the Indians haven't given us many transactions ... Cleveland Indians Fri, 04 Jan 2008 03:03:07 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/2008-projected-to-take-the-field-for-the-indians-t1073.htm#39585 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/2008-projected-to-take-the-field-for-the-indians-t1073.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-decide-best-deal-is-no-deal-t859.htm catbox_9 12/05/2007 8:14 PM ET Indians approached, but aren't budging Talks heat up with other clubs, Tribe doesn't pull trigger By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- The regularity of the ringing of the phone and the rapping upon the hotel room door picked up considerably for the Indians on Wednesday. But the reality remains the same. The Indians are inert at these Winter Meetings, though general manager Mark Shapiro did, at the least, seem intrigued by the increased ... Cleveland Indians Thu, 06 Dec 2007 02:13:56 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-decide-best-deal-is-no-deal-t859.htm#33778 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/indians-decide-best-deal-is-no-deal-t859.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cc-sabathia-wins-cy-young-t612.htm catbox_9 Voters got an award right for a change. CC Sabathia wins the Cy Young. Cleveland Indians Wed, 14 Nov 2007 02:07:25 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cc-sabathia-wins-cy-young-t612.htm#19196 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/cc-sabathia-wins-cy-young-t612.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/lara-seriously-hurt-in-auto-accident-t733.htm bobrob2004 Lara seriously hurt in auto accident Motorcycle strikes vehicle driven by Indians reliever By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- Indians pitcher Juan Lara was involved in a serious car accident Saturday night in his native Dominican Republic. Two people died in the accident, and Lara is being tended to in a Dominican hospital. According to team spokesman Bart Swain, Lara was driving a sports utility vehicle and was stopped at an intersection in San Pedro de Macoris when ... Cleveland Indians Mon, 26 Nov 2007 21:36:36 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/lara-seriously-hurt-in-auto-accident-t733.htm#28504 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/lara-seriously-hurt-in-auto-accident-t733.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-lands-japan-s-kobayashi-t693.htm bobrob2004 Tribe lands Japan's Kobayashi Reliever inks two-year contract with option for 2010 By Anthony Castrovince / MLB.com CLEVELAND -- It didn't take a $51 million posting fee for the Indians to land the right to speak with Masa Kobayashi, and Kobayashi doesn't have the same repertoire as one of his country's more famous big league imports. "I don't throw the gyroball," Kobayashi said with a smile Tuesday, through interpreter Kenta Yagi. But what the right-handed Kobayashi ... Cleveland Indians Wed, 21 Nov 2007 03:22:18 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-lands-japan-s-kobayashi-t693.htm#25368 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/tribe-lands-japan-s-kobayashi-t693.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/go-tribe-for-now-at-least-t23.htm catbox_9 Beat the Yankess!! Cleveland Indians Fri, 05 Oct 2007 08:48:26 GMT http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/go-tribe-for-now-at-least-t23.htm#205 http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/go-tribe-for-now-at-least-t23.htm http://www.dtf1.net/cleveland-indians-f13/those-bugs-t49.htm catbox_9 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayflies

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