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A Winter Meetings Primer for Cleveland Indians Fans

The Cleveland Indians are coming off a disappointing 2012 season which saw the team finish with a 68-94 record and finished 29th out of 30 teams in the majors with only 1,603,596 fans coming through the…Read More

Six Former Indians Make 2013 Hall of Fame Ballot

Six former Cleveland Indians players appear on the 2013 Hall of Fame ballot, which was publicly released Wednesday afternoon. Read | Share

Will Matt LaPorta Be Picked in Rule 5 Draft?

The Cleveland Indians made a flurry of roster moves Tuesday evening in preparation for the Rule 5 Draft. Outfielder Tim Fedroff and pitchers Chen-Chang Lee, Trey Haley, and T.J. House were added to the…Read More

Ubaldo Jimenez and Mickey Callaway: A Package Deal?

On Wednesday, the Cleveland Indians announced two series of personnel moves. The first was that they had exercised Ubaldo Jimenez‘ $5.75 million option for 2013 while declining options for Travis…Read More

Matt LaPorta Undergoes Surgery: Is His Indians Career Over?

News broke on Friday that Cleveland Indians first baseman Matt LaPorta had undergone arthroscopic surgery on his left hip on Wednesday. It’s the second time he’s needed such an operation, with…Read More

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Terry Francona Makes Great First Impression at Press Conference

I was all for the Cleveland Indians’ decision to hire Terry Francona. I was for it as soon as we…Read More

Cleveland Indians Name Terry Francona Manager

After an afternoon of speculation, the Cleveland Indians announced Saturday evening that they had hired…Read More

Indians Fire Manny Acta; Sandy Alomar Jr. Named Interim Manager

The Cleveland Indians have fired manager Manny Acta, the team announced Thursday afternoon. Bench coach…Read More

Indians Trade Steven Wright for Lars Anderson…But Why?

When the figurative buzzer sounded at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, it appeared that the MLB non-waiver…Read More

The Long-Term Implications of Lonnie Chisenhall’s Injury

The Indians got a tough break this weekend when third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall got hit in the wrist…Read More

MLB Draft 2012: Indians Highlights from Day 3

The MLB Draft wrapped up yesterday with rounds 16-40. Normally these rounds are filled with teams taking…Read More

MLB Draft 2012: Indians Take Tyler Naquin With Top Pick

The Cleveland Indians selected Texas A&M Outfielder Tyler Naquin with the 15th pick in the 2012 MLB…Read More

Could Choo’s Injury Force a Roster Move?

Shin-Soo Choo had to leave last night’s game with the Royals due to a tight hamstring. The injury isn’t…Read More

Carlos Santana Extension is Absolute Steal

Rumors began to spread Monday night that the Cleveland Indians had agreed to an extension with Carlos…Read More

Indians Extend Asdrubal Cabrera

News broke Sunday afternoon that the Cleveland Indians had come to terms on a contract extension with…Read More

UPDATE: Bobby Abreu Trade ‘Fell Apart’

The blogosphere went nuts late Thursday night as rumors surfaced that the Cleveland Indians were in…Read More

Making Sense of the Indians’ 2011 Financial Report

On Wednesday, Forbes released its annual “The Business of Baseball” report, which illustrates…Read More

Recapping FanGraphs’ Positional Power Rankings

Last week, the team at FanGraphs began the ambitious project of power ranking all 30 MLB teams at each…Read More

Charges Against Roberto Hernandez Heredia Dropped

The pitcher formerly known as Fausto Carmona received his first bit of good news this offseason: Roberto…Read More

MLB Playoffs to Expand: Indians Stand to Benefit

News broke Wednesday that Major League Baseball’s playoffs will expand from 8 to 10 teams for…Read More