waitingfornextyear.com - 8/2/2009
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It has been tough working on this article. It has been tough writing much about the Indians over the past week, and I sincerely believe that this will be a difficult year for the front office as they struggle with attendance numbers that will more likely than not go down even further in 2010. ...
Indians Send Emotional Martinez to Red Sox
deepleftfield.com 8/1/2009 — Before Friday’s trade deadline hit, the Indians made one more significant move to bolster their pitching for the future. Unfortunately, Victor Martinez bobblehead night on Saturday will certainly take an emotional toll on fans in Cleveland.
Mark Shapiro fired one more shot into the air during a ...
A Lazy Sunday and The End of an Era
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 8/2/2009 — Before rolling into a LS, it’s time for a not-so-brief look at the past week, not in terms of player movement (for now), but a big-picture look at the unquestioned shift in strategy for the Polo Shirt Mafia and their seemingly new outlook on contention. After what has been an obviously ...
Farewell to El Capitan
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 7/31/2009 — As the expected purge initiated by the Lee deal continues, it looks as if Victor Martinez is on his way to Boston for Red Sox RHP Justin Masterson, LHP Nick Hagadone, and RHP Bryan Price (the latter two pitching in A ball) as the movement to jam as many arms as possible into the organization ...
A Lazy Sunday with A New Plan
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 8/9/2009 — Still not quite able to straighten my back fully after two days of laying tile in a new kitchen floor and with the Indians (surprise) making that 2nd half run that I dreaded, if only because it loosened the noose around The Atomic Wedgie’s neck, let’s get going while I put off some landscaping ...
New Faces, New Places
deepleftfield.com 8/3/2009 — With all of the recent trades executed by the Indians, it should come as no surprise that the former members of the Tribe have been off to hot starts in their new environments. That would be just the Indians’ luck, right?
One of the few major league-ready players the Indians acquired was ...
Victor Martinez Trade Smart For Both Teams
tylersarticles.blogspot.com 8/2/2009 — After dealing Cliff Lee, it was clear that the Cleveland Indians were going to shop Victor Martinez. The Indians heard offers from many teams but ultimately found their buyer in the Boston Red Sox, acquiring reliever Justin Masterson and pitching prospects Nick Hagadone and Bryan Price in ...
As the Dust Settles – Position Players
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 8/5/2009 — With the earth-moving trades of last week finally settling in as the Indians quickly moved past 2009 (and likely 2010) with their flurry of movement, perhaps now might be a good time to take a look at where we stand in terms of upper-level depth now residing in the Indians’ organization. Moves ...
As the Dust Settles - Starting Anew
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 8/7/2009 — The trades of CP Lee and Vic Martinez, among others, over the past few weeks have left the Indians’ organization in a state of flux in terms of what players fit where and trying to figure out where all of the “HELLO MY NAME IS” tags are in the clubhouses throughout the organization. The ...
Too Soon, the Victor Martinez Era Ends
letsgotribe.com 8/2/2009 —
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by Tony Dejak - AP
Talent, dedication and leadership put Martinez in the front rank of this era's signature stars.
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Bait Shop – Part III: Fish or Cut Bait
clevelandtribeblog.blogspot.com 7/29/2009 — In the throes of Trading Deadline week, after hitting on all those expendable pieces and parts (some of whom have already been assigned new laundry to wear), it’s finally time to talk about the two prettiest lures in the Indians’ tackle box of bait – it’s time to…gulp, talk a little CP Lee and ...
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