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Central Processing: 2009 Prospect Reviews (2s)

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 22:18:48 +0000

Back on September 18th, I published my 2009 Prospect Reviews of the number 1 ranked prospects for each AL Central team. Today I present to you the 2nd, and long overdue, post in the series. This edition will cover the #2 prospects, according to the Baseball America 2009 Prospect Handbook. So ...

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Putz and the Tigers, revisited

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 02:21:03 +0000

Jason Beck / MLB.com While Fernando Rodney filed for free agency and Brandon Lyon weighs his options on the open market, the Tigers might well be gaining another option at closer once the Mets make their expected decision to decline the 2010 option on J.J. Putz. A year ago, the Tigers were ...

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Indians hire Pena as key scout

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 22:28:34 +0000

By Jason Beck / MLB.com 11/06/09 4:42 PM EST On the same day the Indians began to fill out their coaching staff, they also filled a key scouting role Friday by hiring Ramon Pena as their director of Latin American operations. For Pena, it's a return to a role in which he has had success with ...

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On Belcher, Rest of the Staff and Free Agents

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 15:38:15 +0000

Quotes on the Tim Belcher hiring, how the rest of the staff is shaping up, Lino Diaz replaced by Ramon Pena as Director of Latin American Operations and two Cleveland Indians file for free agency.

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2010 impact rookies: Carlos Carrasco

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:04:22 +0000

I will continue to look at potential impact rookies for 2010 today with Indians right-handed pitcher Carlos Carrasco . Carrasco came over to Cleveland from Philadelphia as part of the Cliff Lee trade this past season. The 22-year old Venezuelan native entered the 2009 season as one of the top ...

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Today, in Cleveland Sports…

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 07:11:22 +0000

Today in 1995, Cleveland Browns former owner Art Modell announced his devious plans to relocate the Browns to Baltimore the following year. The next day, on November 7th, Cleveland voters approved an issue that had been placed on the ballot to raise $175 million to refurbish Municipal Stadium. ...

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Preview of the 2010 Indians Starting Rotation

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:00:14 +0000

Yesterday’s hire of Tim Belcher as Cleveland’s pitching coach gave a glimpse at what the Indians are looking to accomplish this season at the Major League level. Belcher, who has been all around the organization for the past eight years, had a relatively solid MLB playing career ...

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Fall Ball Recap for November 6th

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 04:59:00 +0000

Here is your Fall Ball Recap for November 6th. Click on the respective link for the full recap. ... Visit The College Baseball Blog for the Full Story

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While We’re Waiting… The LBJ/NYC News Cycle, A Letter to Gilbert and Indians Make New Hire

Sat, 7 Nov 2009 14:00:51 +0000

While We’re Waiting is a special daily feature and serves as the morning gathering of WFNY-esque information for your reading pleasure. Have something else you think we should write about tomorrow? Send it to our fancy ol’ tips email address in the right sidebar. Nothing quite like national ...

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Tim Belcher Named as Indians Pitching Coach

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 18:30:28 +0000

The Tribe’s new coaching staff is slowly taking form as the team announced today that they have promoted/hired Tim Belcher to Major League Pitching Coach. The first overall pick in 1983 (as well as the 1984 secondary draft) has spent the last eight years with the Indians as Special ...

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Larry Dolan Buys the Tribe 10 Years Ago Today

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:00:05 +0000

Not that it will help ease the pain today when we look through the images of CC Sabathia and the Yankees celebrating yet another MLB championship, but exactly ten years ago today, Dick Jacobs sold the Cleveland Indians to Larry Dolan for a whopping $320 million. A quick look back at the New York ...

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Congrats To You, CC

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 16:00:45 +0000

I’m sure you know by now, but the New York Yankees are the World Champions of Baseball. I didn’t bother to stay up and watch the end as I find it tough to watch the evil empire collect their 27th ring. My favorite is how some Yankee fans actually that nine years is actually a [...]

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Carlos Santana Named Eastern League POY

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 20:00:11 +0000

In what is a relatively bad day for Indians fans, we can at least take solace in the fact that we have one of the top prospects in baseball in Carlos Santana. The young catcher continues to rack up awards, with his latest just being released today as Santana was named Topps/Minor League Player ...

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Cleveland Indians name Tim Belcher pitching coach for new manager Manny Acta

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 23:34:47 +0000

For the last eight years, Belcher, 48, has worked with the Indians as a special assistant to the baseball operations department.

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Reviewing Pre-Season Predicted Standings

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 17:15:42 +0000

The baseball season has ended, so it’s time to look back at how badly my pre-season predictions went. Making guesses about the future is hard: I got 3 out of the 4 AL playoff teams correct (though I had the Sox with the AL East title and the Yanks as the WIld Card team), but only 1 of the ...

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Tim Belcher named Indians' pitching coach

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 14:39:56 +0000

The former Dodger (and six other teams') pitcher is an Ohio native who has worked for the Tribe for several years now in one of those amorphous "special assistant" jobs. Mostly he's been acting as a spring pitching coach, scout...

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Phillies Notes: Phillies undecided on extension for Lee

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:15:29 +0000

NEW YORK - The Phillies have not yet decided whether to offer a contract extension to pitcher Cliff Lee this off-season, but they have discussed the possibility internally."Clearly, it's on our minds, but we haven't made a decision if we will yet," general manager Ruben Amaro Jr. said yesterday. ...

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The Indians and Free Agent Starter Pitchers

Fri, 6 Nov 2009 08:47:57 +0000

More photos » by Mark Duncan - AP Staff ace Justin Masterson. Browse more photos » 12 different pitchers started games for the 2009 Cleveland Indians . The staff was ...

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Cleveland State to open 2009 Fall Series Today

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 17:38:06 +0000

FROM CBB NEWS SOURCE CLEVELAND, Ohio – The Cleveland State baseball team will begin its 2009... Visit The College Baseball Blog for the Full Story

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The Yankees Win

Thu, 5 Nov 2009 12:59:00 +0000

And their 27th title has us thinking. First about the past. Specifically, last February, when destiny called us to our Champ, as captured by Coachie with the classically romantic piece that was a good look then , and an even better look now: ( Looks ...

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