Surprisingly enough, one of the biggest splashes of the trade deadline was made by a team that was written off before the season started. The Cleveland Indians were ranked as low as dead last in some preseason power polls, but … Continue reading
Posted in Cleveland Indians, Colorado Rockies, Columns, David Getz | Leave a commentShocking news hit the sports world as two-time World Series Champion Hideki Irabu was found dead Wednesday at his home in Rancho Pales Verdes, Calif. It was found out yesterday that Irabu hanged himself and ended his own life. I … Continue reading
Posted in Columns, Juan Carlos Reyes | Leave a commentWith the recent movement of Kosuke Fukudome east to Cleveland, I can’t help but ask why the Indians are interested in such a scrutinized player. The veteran outfielder never lived up to expectations in Chicago, or the fat contract he … Continue reading
Posted in Cleveland Indians, Columns, David Getz, New York Yankees | Leave a commentIsn’t baseball amazing? It’s not like soccer, football, or hockey where it can possibly end in a tie. If the game is tied after nine innings, you keep playing. It can go on for one, five, or in Tuesday’s case … Continue reading
Posted in Atlanta Braves, Columns, Juan Carlos Reyes, Pittsburgh Pirates | Leave a commentAs Roberto Alomar and Bert Blyleven stood proudly holding their plaques in front of the Cooperstown faithful, ESPN (THE news outlet) braced themselves for another assault on one of the game’s great players. With college football scandals and the NFL … Continue reading
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