Jim Thome has hit 604 homers since entering the league with the Cleveland Indians in 1991.
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The Cleveland Indians announced on Thursday that they have exercised their 2013 option on manager Manny Acta. That means Acta won’t have to worry about his job status next season. The Indians had an 80-82 record in Acta’s second season with Cleveland, and that was an 11-game…
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Indians pitching Tim Belcher has stepped down from that job to spend more time with his family. Belcher spent two seasons on manager Manny Acta’s staff. He will return to a position as a special assistant in Cleveland’s front office, a spot he held from 2002-09. Belcher said he was afraid he would not be able to balance his job duties with the club and time with his family.
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The two wild card races weren’t the only thing that had to be settled on the last night of the baseball season. Home field advantage for each league’s divisional series was still up in the air. The Detroit Tigers still … Continue reading →
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If opening day for Cleveland Indians fans is comparable to New Year’s Day with all the promise of what could be in the upcoming year, then the final game of the season is similar to Thanksgiving where we all should be thankful for the memories the season has provided.
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Tigers’ playoff destination remains up in the air “Pack your suitcases and hope that you can take them home after the game.” Those were the instructions Detroit players received after the Tigers beat the Cleveland Indians 9-6 Tuesday in the next-to-last game of the…
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When the Detroit Tigers take the field Friday for the start of the postseason, the team could be without third…
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Ubaldo Jimenez was acquired to help the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers. It hasn’t worked at all. Monday, Jimenez allowed six runs in five innings as the Indians were routed 14-0 by Detroit in a game that means nothing to a pennant race that ended weeks ago. Jimenez has faced Detroit four times since joining the Indians on July 31, losing three of the starts.
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Thanks in part to an inadvertent gesture in the dugout, Minnesota manager Ron Gardenhire kept his Twins from taking another one on the chin. Rene Tosoni homered in the 10th inning and Chris Parmelee added an RBI single to give Minnesota a 6-4 victory over the Cleveland Indians on Sunday. It was only the third win in 22 games for the battered and reeling Twins, who caught a break when Gardenhire…
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Jim Thome still wants to play, even if it isn’t at third base for the Cleveland Indians. The 41-year-old slugger played the position for one pitch — and for the first time in 15 years — during a 6-4 loss in 10 innings to the Minnesota Twins on Sunday. Rene Tosoni led off the 10th with a home run as Minnesota spoiled what could have been Thome’s last appearance at Progressive Field.
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