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Royals Finish Off Sweep of Tribe 7-6

Brian Heise — Fri, 03 Aug 2012 10:30:59 +0000

Another night, another loss and along with it the Indians playoff aspirations for the 2012 season get that much closer to falling off life support.

Needing a a win to stop the hemorrhaging, the Tribe turned to Corey Kluber. Kluber was called up to the big league club after recent demotions of Josh Tomlin and Derek Lowe to the bullpen and the unemployment line respectively. Unfortunately, Kluber couldn’t quite get the job done in his first Major League start and the Indians lost a heart-breaker 7-6 in 11 innings. (more…)

Royals Beat Tribe 6-3 in Series Finale

Lewie Pollis — Thu, 31 May 2012 10:25:01 +0000

Jeanmar Gomez couldn’t shut down Kansas City’s bats while the Indians struggled to score as Cleveland (27-23) fell to the Royals (21-28), 6-3, in the rubber match of a thinree-game series Wednesday afternoon. (more…)

Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals

Brian Heise — Mon, 28 May 2012 17:17:15 +0000

There’s a saying for times like these and it goes something like this: “The baseball gods giveth, and the baseball gods taketh away.” Oh, they taketh away alright. In fact, it wasn’t so much taketh away as it was break into our houses in the middle of the night, rob us blind, and leave nothing but a bag of frozen peas in the freezer. The moral of the story is that peas are gross. (more…)