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Ghosts of Indians Past: Alvaro Espinoza

Brian Heise — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 18:00:37 +0000

When was the last time someone mentioned the name Alvaro Espinoza? Seriously, think long and hard about this. I’m willing to bet most of you haven’t heard that name since somewhere around 1996. For some of you, the name Alvaro Espinoza might not even ring a bell because you’re just too young to understand the impact he had on the Cleveland Indians during the mid 90′s. (more…)

Carlos Carrasco is Perfecting the Process

Brian Heise — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 14:00:02 +0000

Last night, Carlos Carrasco turned in the type of performance than can excite a fan base. He was outstanding. Over the course of 7.1 innings of work, Carrasco was a dominant force of nature and the Royals had absolutely no answer for him. However, is this something we can come to expect from Carrasco, or was last night’s showing an anomaly that is unlikely to be repeated anytime in the near future? (more…)

Carrasco Dazzles, But Tribe Falters 2-1

Brian Heise — Tue, 18 Jun 2013 11:00:16 +0000

Finally, after years of agony waiting for Carlos Carrasco to deliver on his promised potential, Tribe fans were finally rewarded on Monday night. For the first time since he was acquired in the deal for Cliff Lee, Carrasco looked like a potential ace. Unfortunately, it was all for naught as the Tribe found a way to squander an absolutely magnificent performance in a 2-1 defeat to the Kansas City Royals. (more…)