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April Cleveland Indians Power Rankings

The 2013 season has finally started and so far, so good for the Indians. Of course, with the calendar officially flipped to April that means it is time, once again, for another installment of the Cleveland…Read More

Five Reasons to be Excited about the 2013 Indians

I’m really excited about 2013, everyone. I know I said this last year, and regardless of what happens this year, I’ll say it again next year. Read | Share

Why Terry Francona’s Aggressive 3-0 Approach is a Mistake

For all the talk we’ve heard about Terry Francona over the last few months, it’s easy to forget that he has yet to actually manage a non-exhibition game in Cleveland. He’s been a very…Read More

The Impact of the Terry Francona Culture

At this point, we’ve all seen the of the “Harlem Shake” done thousands of times. It’s spread across the internet like wildfire. People from all walks of life have gotten involved…Read More

Should Indians Go with 13-Man Pitching Staff?

Earlier this week, we learned that the Cleveland Indians were considering opening the 2013 season with a 13-man pitching staff. It’s certainly an interesting idea, but is it a good one? In this edition…Read More

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Indians Look to Improve Baserunning in 2013

The 2012 Cleveland Indians finished 13th in the American League in runs scored with 667 and much of the…Read More

Indians Highlights from the SABR Analytics Conference

This past weekend, thanks to the generosity of the Anthony A. Yoseloff Foundation, I had the tremendous…Read More

March Cleveland Indians Power Rankings

It’s a new month and along with it comes a brand new set of power rankings for the Cleveland Indians.…Read More

Terry Francona: Indians Manager And Social Coordinator

Preparing for a season is a daunting task for any manager in the major leagues. The manager has to be…Read More

February Cleveland Indians Power Rankings

January has come and gone meaning that it’s time for another installment of the Cleveland Indians…Read More

Why the Cleveland Indians Signed Nate Spears

Nate Spears has a grand total of seven career games in the major leagues—all with the Boston Red Sox,…Read More

Highlights from Terry Francona’s ESPN.com Chat

On Tuesday, new Indians manager Terry Francona stopped by ESPN.com for an online chat with Cleveland…Read More

Will Offseason Additions Change the Indians’ Character?

In Spring Training in 2004, Indians outfielder Milton Bradley was pulled from an exhibition game for…Read More

The 10 Biggest Questions Facing the 2013 Indians

It’s easy to get excited about the 2013 Indians. They’ve made several moves that have significantly…Read More

Mark Shapiro, Terry Francona Speak at TribeFest

This weekend the Cleveland Indians hosted TribeFest, an event at Progressive Field featuring autograph…Read More

January Cleveland Indians Power Rankings

With a new month comes new signing, new hopes, and ultimately a new way in which we view the Indians.…Read More

Trading Chris Perez Not a Simple Proposition

Anytime there is even the mention of a trade rumor of a closer being dealt or a free agent closer receiving…Read More

Chris Antonetti: From Zero to Hero in Two Months

Go to an Indians message board or comment section and you’ll likely see sentiments like: “Fire…Read More

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…Read More

December Cleveland Indians Power Rankings

Nowadays, it seems as if there are power rankings for everything. The NFL, NBA, MLB, college football,…Read More