A Tribute to Omar Vizquel
Lost in the news cycle of the end of the regular season was the announcement that Toronto Blue Jays shortstop Omar Vizquel was hanging up his cleats. Unless he changes his mind and pulls a Roger Clemens,…Read More
Are Kipnis and Cabrera the Best Keystone Combo in Baseball?
In the movie City Slickers, three aspiring cowboys are sitting around reflecting on a simpler time of their youth and talking baseball. As soon as the name Willie Mays is mentioned, all three respond…Read More
Why Didn’t Indians Sign Omar Vizquel?
The nine-year, $214 million contract that Prince Fielder got from the Tigers on Tuesday dominated baseball headlines this week—and with good reason. Fielder was the second-biggest free agent on the…Read More
Weekly Wroundtable: All We Want For Christmas Is…
The holiday season is upon us, and whatever it is that you celebrate—Christmas, Hanukah, Kwanzaa, the winter solstice, the end of the semester—there is ample reason to be merry. The most important…Read More
Happy Anniversary: The Omar Vizquel Trade
On December 20, 1993, the Cleveland Indians made one of the best trades in Tribe franchise history. It was exactly 18 years ago today that the Indians sent Reggie Jefferson, Felix Fermin, and some cash…Read More
Could the Indians Sign Omar Vizquel?
When the Indians traded for Jim Thome in August, they didn’t just get a booming bat to help anchor…Read More
Justin Masterson Leads Tribe to First Victory
Starting pitching was the Indians problem in their first two games. Justin Masterson changed that trend.…Read More
Link Fix 10/14/10
Hopefully you’ve been enjoying Deep Left Field’s position by position season-in-review series.…Read More




