Today in Tribe History: June 10, 1959
June 10, 2021 | Bob Toth
Rocky Colavito slams four home runs in a row, establishing an Indians record, and Cleveland hits six in the game to defeat Baltimore at Memorial Stadium, 11-8. Read More
Cards Stop Skid as Wainwright Trips Up Tribe; STL 8, CLE 2
June 9, 2021 | Bob Toth
Adam Wainwright survived a rough top of the first, but the Cardinal bats put up eight unanswered runs as St. Louis knocked off the Cleveland Indians by an 8-2 count.
Backed with an early two-run edge, rookie right-hander J.C. Mejia’s second big league start did not go as planned as he was unable to get out of the bottom of the first. The Tribe bats were then put to bed early, mustering just one more base runner over the final eight innings as the Cardinals ended a six-game losing skid and bounced back from a 10-1 defeat the night before. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 9, 2014
June 9, 2021 | Bob Toth
Lonnie Chisenhall has a day that he will never forget as the Indians’ third baseman goes a perfect 5-for-5 at the plate and drives in nine runs to tie Cleveland’s franchise record in a 17-7 destruction of the Rangers in Texas. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 8, 1982
June 8, 2021 | Bob Toth
Baseball legend Satchel Paige passes away in Kansas City, Missouri. He was believed to be 75. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 7, 1986
June 7, 2021 | Bob Toth
With the second overall pick in the June Amateur Draft, the Cleveland Indians select left-handed pitcher Greg Swindell out of the University of Texas. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 6, 1997
June 6, 2021 | Bob Toth
Sandy Alomar ties a Major League record with four doubles in one game as Cleveland defeats the Red Sox in Boston, 7-3. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 5, 2009
June 5, 2021 | Bob Toth
Former Cleveland Indians owner Richard “Dick” Jacobs passes away. He was eleven days short of his 84th birthday. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 4, 1974
June 4, 2021 | Bob Toth
In a promotional event gone awry, the Cleveland Indians are forced to forfeit their game against the Texas Rangers as the “10-cent beer night” promotion leads to fan unruliness and a violent playing environment at Cleveland Municipal Stadium. Read More
Today in Tribe History: June 3, 1977
June 3, 2021 | Bob Toth
Designated hitter/first baseman Travis Hafner is born in Jamestown, North Dakota. Read More
Finale Between Tribe and White Sox Postponed
June 2, 2021 | Bob Toth
Rain in downtown Cleveland washed out the scheduled contest between the Indians and the visiting Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon. Read More
