Today in Tribe History: March 10, 2011

Compiled by Jason Kaminski

On this date last year the Tribe lose 2-1 to the Chicago Cubs in a Spring Training game in Mesa, Arizona. Jayson Nix hits the game’s only home run and Vinnie Pestano is tabbed with the loss. Justin Masterson shines with three innings of no hit baseball including five strikeouts.

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