Fist Pumps and Roar Draw Ire of Indians - New York Times

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Advance Scout: Cleveland, May 9-12
Published 5/9/2008 by Anders at Batter's Box Interactive Magazine
The Jays kick off a ten game, ten day road trip in Cleveland as they take on the scuffling Cleveland's with a few new faces in the lineup. Jorge Velandia, Brad Wilkerson and Kevin Mench will be joining the team to take the place of McDonald, Eckstein and Lind. But enough about the Jays - on to the Advance Scout! Cleveland has been up and down all year, much like the Jays - ...

Lazy Sunday Turning It On
Published 5/11/2008 by noreply@blogger.com (Paul Cousineau) at The DiaTribe
... In case you missed the mini-controversy regarding Joba and The Looch (which sounds like a children’s show), the Indians took exception to Joba screaming and pumping his fist after striking out Dellucci with a 6-3 lead to end the 8th inning one day after Dellucci skied a HR off of Chamberlain for the go-ahead RBI on Tuesday. At issue is Chamberlain celebrating what was a pretty insignificant moment in the game, regardless of how he felt about it personally. If the bases are loaded and your team in clinging to a 1-run lead, some emotion off the mound is not unexpected (how many ...