Cleveland Indians 2008 Recap Part 1 – A Tale of Two Seasons

RockKing posted 9/29/2008 from www.waitingfornextyear.com [flag]

In a three-part series this week, Scott and I will be taking stock of the 2008 Cleveland Indians: Part 1 will look back and recap the 2008 season; Part 2 will look at the Indians compared to other teams in a “bang for buck” fashion; and Part 3 will look at what’s ahead this off-season [...] [link]

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