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cleveland.com 12/18/2008 — INDIANS COVERAGE The Plain Dealer Cleveland Indians Home MLB Playoffs From The Plain Dealer MLB Scoreboard Cleveland Indians Standings Cleveland Indians Schedule | 2009 schedule Cleveland Indians Statistics Cleveland Indians Players Player Salaries ...

Were the Indians a success, a failure or both in 2008?
mvn.com 1/29/2009 — The Cleveland Indians were one out away from the World Series in 2007. How many times have you heard that over the past year or so. I know, I know, so many times that every time you hear it now, you ears start bleeding. Taking into account the 2007 certainly puts out a certain smell ...

Cleveland Indians off Season Report
baseballreflections.com 11/22/2008 — Season Wrap-up The Indians had a disappointing year on all accounts. Picked by many to go to, and even with the World Series, the Indians underperformed and were marred with injuries to some of their main contributors for most of the season. They also traded away one Cy Young Award winner, ...

Cleveland clears Rule V
mvn.com 12/11/2008 — fully expected to hop online today and be greeted with a goodbye message to Jordan Brown, Randy Newsom and Chuck Lofgren. Fortunately, that wasn't the case, as the Indians managed to make it through the Rule V draft unscathed. Cleveland also chose not to select any players either. ...

Herb Score (1933-2008)
joeposnanski.com 11/13/2008 — Math is not my thing, of course, but I once spent an afternoon trying to figure out how many hours I have spent through the years listening to Cleveland Indians announcer Herb Score. It added up to something like 173 full days. Of course that ...

Indians Annual 2009
letsgotribe.com 2/6/2009 — I'll start by saying, for anyone on the fence about buying this book ... Andrew "afh4" Humphries is the Photo Editor, meaning that he selected all of the 130 or so photos in the book and wrote all the captions.  And no, I am not ...

Lazy Sunday After the Flurry
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 12/15/2008 — Trying to put a nice bow on the week that was before a trip to the Christmas Tree Lot presses me to the Great Outdoors, let’s get right into another Lazy Lazy: In case you hadn’t heard, the Wood deal is done , something that I assumed to be true ...

RIP Former Indians Player and Broadcaster Herb Score
baseballreflections.com 11/12/2008 — One of the greatest personalities in baseball history, Herb Score, passed away on Tuesday at the age of 75. Most casual baseball fans outside of Cleveland probably never heard of Score, especially if they were born after the 1950s. If Score would have been able to play the length of a ...

Sunday Drivin' with a new Cleveland Indians bullpen
mvn.com 12/15/2008 — Normal 0 The Cleveland Indians saga over the past four seasons has been a roller coaster ride that only Cedar Point could appreciate. The team has alternated brilliant seasons in 2005 and 2007 with disappointments in 2006 and 2008. Coincidentally, the Tribe ...

Arizona Dreamin’ – “I Don’t Know…Third Base!”
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 2/11/2009 — As I finally pull this “Spring Training Preview” series that unintentionally morphed into a full-blown roster analysis into the garage, only one portion of the team remains - the infield positions and the players involved in 2B/SS/3B. So, since I’m not going to throw up links to the other four ...

Cleveland Indians: A Look at Baseball America's 2009 Top Prospect List — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/26/2008
Baseball America recently released their Top 10 Cleveland Indians prospects for 2009 . Along with the top 10 list is a list of the Indians best tools, and an always-fun look at what the Cleveland lineup may look like a few years in the future.  ...

Why the Yankees Should Trade for Zach Greinke — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/27/2008
Zach Greinke has proved that he is capable of pitching a full run lower than the league average—in the American league. He is not just a good arm like AJ Burnett He is not just an NL proved pitcher like Peavy and Sabathia (I know he won ...

King LeBron James Recruiting For Yankees — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/26/2008
Yesterday I talked about the Yankees needing to step their game up in pursuit of CC Sabathia , and today it looks like somebody might do it for them—LeBron James. James was asked yesterday about the deal, and although he said the two ...

The MLB Trade Market Part I: Catchers — Bleacher Report - MLB 11/29/2008
This is the first part of a series previewing the MLB trade market. The position of catcher is at higher demand than anything right now. The best ones in free agency right now are Ivan Rodriguez and Jason Varitek. Both of them are washed-up and ...

Cleveland Indians: Is Being Average an Improvement? — Bleacher Report - MLB 12/1/2008
Recently, Walk Like a Sabermetrician took a look at 2008 hitting by position . They calculated runs created and runs created per game for each position and used that to create a Runs Above Average metric that compares each player to the average ...