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Asdrubal Cabrera - August 2009

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Tribe Wins in a Laffey…errr…Laugher
Tribe Wins in a Laffey…errr…Laugher
waitingfornextyear.com — I know the other day I penned a piece about Jake Westbrook possibly being next year’s opening... day starter, but right now, the best candidate is looking more and more like Aaron Laffey. Throughout this miserable season, the left-hander has gone from missing out on a rotation spot in Spring ... (more) Tribe Wins in a Laffey…errr…Laugher
Carmona and Crowe Help Top the Twins
Carmona and Crowe Help Top the Twins
waitingfornextyear.com — Day games are a double-edged sword for those that work downtown. The down side is that you... have to watch thousands of people having a way better time than you are - even if they’re about to watch a relatively disappointing baseball team. But on the flip side, rush hour is a lot lighter.  ... (more) Carmona and Crowe Help Top the Twins
The “Ace” Wins Another
The “Ace” Wins Another
waitingfornextyear.com — The Tribe is hot during a meaningless second half folks. Deal with it. Eric Wedge’s crew continues... to grind their way through another playoff contender and last night they did it through pitching and defense. Aaron Laffey was masterful yet again in the Tribe’s 5-0 win over the Texas ... (more) The “Ace” Wins Another
This One’s On You, Pronk
This One’s On You, Pronk
waitingfornextyear.com — I’d say this season I’ve been pretty patient with Travis Hafner. He is coming off of his... worst season as a pro, and offseason shoulder surgery. Sure, the brass can tell me that he is still not 100% healthy, and cannot play in more than two consecutive games. You know what, it ... (more) This One’s On You, Pronk
Tribe Set Season Strikeout Record in Loss to KC
Tribe Set Season Strikeout Record in Loss to KC
waitingfornextyear.com — Even the guys in cut-off jean shorts were mocking the Indians last night… Any momentum that the... Indians may have had following the recent heroics of Luis Valbuena heading into yesterday’s game has officially left the building. Of the 27 outs that Indian batters made yesterday ... (more) Tribe Set Season Strikeout Record in Loss to KC
Game #104: Extra Innings Again, Different Result in Tigers 4-3 Win
Game #104: Extra Innings Again, Different Result in Tigers 4-3 Win
indiansconfidential.com — Last night emotions ran high at Progressive Field just hours after Victor Martinez was dealt, the final... nail in the awful Indians 2009 season. The team responded well with a win in extra innings, and tried to carry that momentum into Saturday night’s Victor Martinez bobblehead night, ... (more) Game #104: Extra Innings Again, Different Result in ...
Game #105: Amid All the Problems, How About a Series Win?
Game #105: Amid All the Problems, How About a Series Win?
indiansconfidential.com — While your sitting there thinking all the new Indians and those that were left were simply going... to sit down and play dead for the rest of the 2009 season, something strange has happened as of late – they are winning some games. Sunday was yet another example of that, as the team went ... (more) Game #105: Amid All the Problems, How About a Series Win?
Morning Update: I don't need no stinkin' stats
thetribedaily.com — We don't need stats and formulas to tell us why the Indians suck, right? Asdrubal Cabrera, Grady... Sizemore playing through the pain is downright stupid, Jess Todd, and the amazing Aaron Laffey. Poof! (more) Morning Update: I don't need no stinkin' stats
Get it, Jake…It’s Chi-Town
Get it, Jake…It’s Chi-Town
razzball.com — Jake Peavy is due back August 28th. Member when I told you to drop him? Yeah, that... was so two months ago. We’re in August, check your Mr. Winkle calender. It’s a brand new day, Sting. We gotta update you when you you have to pick him ... (more) Get it, Jake…It’s Chi-Town
Asdrubal You-Da-Dooble!
thetribedaily.com — Asdrubal Cabrera dominates with the glove with Omar Vizquel in the other dugout and counterpart Elvis Andrus... making a few mistakes. Laffey and pen shutout Texas lineup. (more) Asdrubal You-Da-Dooble!
Game #113: Rangers Return Favor in 5-0 Shutout of Tribe
Game #113: Rangers Return Favor in 5-0 Shutout of Tribe
indiansconfidential.com — The Texas Rangers decided to return the favor against the Indians Wednesday night at Progressive Field, and... the Tribe would probably agree that it’s better to give than to receive. The Rangers led by a great outing by Tommy Hunter, kept the Indians in check all night as the Rangers ... (more) Game #113: Rangers Return Favor in 5-0 Shutout of Tribe
This Could Only Happen to the Mets
quinnmedia.blogspot.com — Eric Bruntlett of the Phillies became the 15th player in MLB history to pull off unassisted triple... play, as he did it the way it's been done so many times. The Mets had first and second with no outs and the runners going with Jeff Francoeur at the plate. Francoeur hit a smash up the middle, with ... (more) This Could Only Happen to the Mets
Game #117: Chances Blown as Indians Lose to Angels 5-4
Game #117: Chances Blown as Indians Lose to Angels 5-4
indiansconfidential.com — The opportunities were there Tuesday night for the Indians, but has been the case plenty of times... for the 2009 season, the club let them slip through their fingers. The Tribe lost 5-4 to the Angels in the first of a three-game set, but it wasn’t due to a lack of chances. The best shot ... (more) Game #117: Chances Blown as Indians Lose to Angels 5-4
Game #119: Weaver Shuts Down Tribe’s Quiet Offense in 3-0 Loss
Game #119: Weaver Shuts Down Tribe’s Quiet Offense in 3-0 Loss
indiansconfidential.com — For Jeremy Sowers as it’s been all season, it comes down to one inning. Wednesday night at... Progressive Field, it was the 5th inning that did him in on a night when Jared Weaver was on his game, as the Indians fell to the LA Angels 3-0 for their second straight loss. Sowers had allowed ... (more) Game #119: Weaver Shuts Down Tribe’s Quiet Offense in ...