Note: This was written before the May 31 Cleveland at Toronto contest Regardless of the fact that the Indians are exiting May much differently than how they entered the month, Cleveland is still guaranteed to be a first place baseball team on June 1.
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Toronto Blue Jays left-hander Jo-Jo Reyes had not won in 28 major league starts dating back to June 13, 2008, when he beat the Los Angeles Angels while he was still with the Atlanta Braves. He ended that string with his first career major league complete game as the Blue Jays beat…
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Nine innings, nine items to get you going. Ladies and gentleman of the Stew, take a sip of morning Juice. 1. Looks like Harold Camping is getting his wish: The Arizona Diamondbacks are in first place for the first time … Continue reading →
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Jeremy Hellickson pitched seven scoreless innings to steer the Tampa Bay Rays to a 7-0 win over the Cleveland Indians in the American League on Sunday. Hellickson (6-3) had six strikeouts to make it five wins from six starts. John Jaso hit a two-run homer off Justin Masterson (5-3) as Tampa Bay went ahead 4-0 in the fourth.
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Evan Longoria had a good day as the leadoff hitter, but the rest of the Tampa Bay Rays' offense was mostly stagnant. Shelley Duncan and Orlando Cabrera each had two RBIs, Carlos Carrasco pitched six solid innings and the Cleveland Indians beat the Rays 7-3 on Saturday. Longoria was moved from the middle of the lineup to leadoff, and had two hits in four at-bats, including a homer.
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Shelley Duncan and Orlando Cabrera each had two RBIs as the Cleveland Indians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-3 on Saturday, extending their lead in the American League Central to a surprising 6-1/2 games. Duncan, who was pinch-hitting, and Cabrera both had two-run singles during the eighth to put Cleveland ahead 7-2.
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You're overseeing a stellar work staff that's maybe a little past its prime. The boss is complaining that performance is off and says the old guard must go. A little gray now, they once were your top employees. They've given their professional lives to the company. But someone needs to take on the challenge of managing them out.
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Not even the return of Grady Sizemore could help the Cleveland Indians against David Price. Price struck out a career-high 12 over seven innings, Casey Kotchman and Sam Fuld both homered, and the Tampa Bay Rays beat the Indians 5-0 on Friday night. Sizemore was activated from the 15-day disabled list and went 0 for 4, including two strikeouts, as the designated hitter.
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The MLB First-Year Player Draft is quickly approaching and teams are preparing to make some tough decisions that will impact their teams and organizations as a whole for years to come. Being a small market team, the Milwaukee Brewers' brass is feeling the pressure to make every…
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The Indians have cleared room for Grady Sizemore's return. On Thursday, the club optioned outfielder Ezequiel Carrera to Triple-A Columbus, a move made so Sizemore can be activated from the disabled list. Sizemore, who has been on the 15-day DL since last week with a bruised right kneecap, is expected to be activated for the Indians' weekend series in Tampa Bay starting Friday.
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