Circumstances in Cleveland’s Favor as Tribe Takes 3-0 ALCS Lead; Indians 4, Blue Jays 2
“In Northeast Ohio, nothing is given. Everything is earned.” The quote from LeBron James has become a silent mantra for the city of Cleveland and was certainly…
Bauer Set to Battle Blue Jays Instead of Drones as ALCS Moves to Toronto
Game 3 of the American League Championship Series is already marred in subplots. For the Cleveland Indians and their fans, eyes will be on the right pinkie…
Kluber Among Top Candidates in Strong 2016 American League Cy Young Award Race
In 2014, Cleveland Indians ace Corey Kluber went 18-9 with a 2.49 ERA and 269 strikeouts. Those numbers in what was his breakout season earned Kluber the…
Tribe Holds Jays to Three Hits in Big Game 2 Win; Indians 2, Blue Jays 1
Cleveland pitching held the Toronto offense to just three hits and a third inning two-out RBI-single from Francisco Lindor proved to be the difference as the Indians…
Tomlin Takes on 20-Game Winner Happ in Pivotal ALCS Game 2
The underdog Indians claimed a big win on Friday night, riding strong starting pitching and a clutch two-run blast from shortstop Francisco Lindor as Cleveland defeated the…
Lindor Homer Lifts Tribe to Shutout Over Jays; Indians 2, Blue Jays 0
A two-run home run from Francisco Lindor gave the Indians all of the runs that they needed as Cleveland blanked the Toronto Blue Jays, 2-0, in Game…
Kluber and Estrada Take Center Stage in Cleveland as ALCS Kicks Off
For the first time in their collective histories, the Cleveland Indians and Toronto Blue Jays will meet in the postseason, with the winner’s prize a guaranteed ticket…
Looking Back on the Toronto Blue Jays’ Run to the Postseason
In the competitive American League East, the Toronto Blue Jays held their share of the top spot in the division for just over a month of the…
Evolution of the Indians’ Bullpen
Throughout the playoffs thus far, there’s been a lot of talk in regards to how the Indians pitching staff may not be strong enough to make it…
Trade Acquisitions Paying Off in Playoffs for Tribe
The Indians went into the All-Star break sitting atop the American League Central with a healthy six and a half game lead. It was a sizeable advantage,…
Playoff Games with Chuck
Last Thursday, for the first time this century, I went to an Indians postseason game. Admittedly, there haven’t been as many in the past 15 years as…
Abraham Almonte Was Only Okay
Among the main contributors for the Tribe this season, a few are missing from the postseason roster. Carlos Carrasco is out for the entirety of the playoffs…