Cleveland Indians

Corey Kluber is becoming a bit of a folk hero. The kind folks at FanGraphs have been loving the Cleveland Indians’ starter as of late, as evidenced by some of the links in recent While We’re Waiting… posts. But in the event you have...

It’s an annual exercise in disappointment. When the updated All-Star balloting was released earlier this month, only Carlos Santana and Mark Reynolds were among the top-five at their respective positions. The voting that had taken place prior...

Today the Cleveland Indians have recalled third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall from Triple-A Columbus and optioned right-handed pitcher Matt Langwell to Columbus.  Chisenhall, 24, has been with Columbus since May 13th where he hit .390 (41-for-1...

While the night in Double-A Akron was set to be fun with two rehabbing Indians relievers, the mood turned sour very quickly in the top of the second. The highlight of the exciting night was supposed to be rehabbing closer Chris Perez, who was to work...

Right on cue, the Cleveland Indians announced that third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall has been promoted from Triple-A Columbus. The team’s Opening Day starter at the hot corner, Chisenhall was demoted to the Clippers back on May 13th after a slug...

The scene is the Champps restaurant in Valley View Ohio. I arrived this past Saturday night to watch Stipe Miočić face off against Roy “Big Country” Nelson at UFC 161 and the restaurant is absolutely packed with Stipe’s people. I...

“He’s garbage! Cut him! Send him back to the minors!” That was the general consensus of many Indians fans shortly afterMiguel Cabrera crushed a 3-run home run off young Indians right-hander Corey Kluber at Comerica Pa...

8:02 PM – The way Carlos Carrasco has been pitching of late, I figured starting a liveblog recap an hour into the game would put us roughly in the bottom of the first inning.  But you know what they say about assumptions in the Bible, don’t you?

After a well-documented brutal 20-game stretch, the Indians had seemingly gotten themselves back on the right track, winning four out of their last five (and it could have just as easily been all five). They began a set against a surging Royals team...

Max Scherzer became the first starting pitcher to start a season 10-0 since 1997 in host Detroit’s win over Baltimore.    ...

Could “Team Streak” be trending upwards again? Your Cleveland Indians were a blown save away from sweeping the Washington Nationals out of Progressive Field this weekend in grand fashion. They settled for a series win, which you will take...

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez (shoulder) is expected to be activated from the disabled list Friday. Perez will make rehab app Tuesday and should be activated Friday # indians — paul hoynes (@hoynsie) June 17, 2013 Perez, out since May 26...