Rafael Betancourt - April 2008 |
mvn.com - 4/8/2008
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The Cleveland Indians had overcome an anemic offensive
performance and a Rafael Betancourt 8th inning implosion to...
take a 4-2 lead with a 9th inning rally led by a returning Victor Martinez. Joe Borowski gave it all back after two walks and a single loaded the bases, for Torii Hunter, who blasted a grand slam to give the Angels a 6-4 victory. Hunter had also hit a homer off of Betancourt in ...
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Game #7: Borowski blows Tribe comeback
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blog.cleveland.com - 4/15/2008
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AP photoJoe Borowski gave up the game-winning home
run against Boston on Monday night. The Indians placed...
closer Joe Borowski on the disabled list today with a strained right triceps muscle. Borowski has failed to convert his last two save...
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Cleveland Indians put Joe Borowski on disabled list, ...
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/15/2008
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Free Falling Or Just Stumbling Out Of The
Gate? Everyone has their own definition of when the...
major league baseball season is truly underway and when it is just getting warmed up. Conventional wisdom says that by Memorial Day you are who you are.
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Sorting Out This Mess
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/18/2008
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So yesterday I had the chance to appear
on the Les Levine show. Here’s the first segment…...
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More Sports and Les Levine…and Me!
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/8/2008
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Let the chatter commence. If you didn’t like
Joe Borowski before last night, you sure aren’t liking...
him this morning. While Fausto Carmona wasn’t exactly sharp last night (four hits, five walks) through six innings, he managed to get out of his jams by only allowing one unearned run. If anything, Carmona kept them in the game...
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Joe Borowski Will See Your Blown Save and Raise You One ...
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/15/2008
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About the same time the Cavaliers were pulling
victory from defeat, the Indians were doing the exact...
opposite. I’m kind of glad. No, I’m not glad that the Indians lost. I’m happy because I had a meeting tonight and recorded both the Indians and Cavaliers tonight. When I finally sat down to watch, I saw that...
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Not again.
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/16/2008
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Finding problems with the Indians might be too
easy…...
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It’s too easy
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/16/2008
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For his career, Betancourt has a 2.85 ERA.
Opponents are hitting just .228 against him. In non-save...
situations, Betancourt has a 2.73 ERA and opponents are hitting .222 off of him. Those numbers are extraordinary. As a setup man, there are few better in all of baseball than Betancourt. A funny thing happens, though, when Betancourt is put in save situations...
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Let The Experiment Begin | WaitingForNextYear
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/30/2008
waitingfornextyear.com - 4/3/2008
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Joe Borowski Could Help Bullpen In Unique Ways
When you read any kind of discussion about the...
2008 Cleveland Indians, two areas are consistently brought up as glaring weak spots for the Tribe: corner outfield power and the closer role. Corner outfield is tricky. After failing to acquire guys like Miguel Cabrera...
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About That Bullpen
blog.cleveland.com - 4/8/2008
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It's not that the "Joe Must Go" chants
weren't unexpected after Joe Borowski blew the save in...
Anaheim Monday night in what could only be described as spectacular fashion. Two walks and a grand slam home run to turn a 4-2 lead into a 6-4 loss? A ...
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Careful what you wish for with replacing Borowski - ...
cleveland.indians.mlb.com - 4/16/2008
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CLEVELAND -- Rafael Betancourt claims his approach will
remain the same. Only the inning listed on the...
scoreboard, he said, will be different. It's not that simple, of course. Anybody who's held a closer's job, as Betancourt now does in light of the ...
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The Official Site of The Cleveland Indians: News: ...
mvn.com - 4/9/2008
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Thanks to everyone who voted for the last
poll. It appears as though most fans (63%) will...
continue to call Progressive Field, The Jake. The others aren’t even worth talking about… Today’s new poll will focus on the ...
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Who should be the closer for the Cleveland Indians?
sports.aol.com - 4/15/2008
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It was a familiar scene for Indians fans
yesterday, as they were forced to watch their closer...
Joe Borowski blow a save against the Red Sox by giving up a home run to Manny Ramirez . After the game Borowski expressed his frustration towards his ...
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Joe Bowrowski Lands On the DL
fantasysportsexperience.blogspot.com - 4/15/2008
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With Joe Borowski headed to the disabled list,
Rafael Betancourt will be the new closer in Cleveland....
We take a look at his fantasy value and offer some performance projections.
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Add Alert - Rafael Betancourt Closing In Cleveland; Joe ...
babeslovebaseball.com - 4/16/2008
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Joe Borowski , pictured to our right after
doing something crappy like loading the bases or serving...
up a ninth-inning bomb, has landed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained triceps muscle.
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Borowski Lands on DL With Bruised Ego














