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Defensive Miscue Costly, Tribe Falls 7-6

Brian Heise — Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:54:29 +0000

After taking a 6-5 lead in somewhat dramatic fashion in the bottom of the fifth, the Indians hoped their bullpen could navigate through a tricky Nationals lineup and close out the game. It wasn’t meant to be. The bullpen came up short and a costly defensive mistake was the catalyst for the Nationals to take the game. (more…)

Opposition Research: Andrew Flax Talks Nationals

Brian Heise — Sat, 15 Jun 2013 15:00:58 +0000

So in anticipation for this weekend’s series against the Washington Nationals, I reached out to Andrew Flax, editor for District on Deck, to get his take on the Nationals and their less than spectacular start to the 2013 season. Unfortunately, Andrew didn’t respond to my Tweet until this evening, so we’re a bit late on this, BUT… we’re flexible here at Wahoo’s on First. Andrew also gave some great answers to some tough questions making it well worth the wait. You can follow him on Twitter @NatsNation21. (more…)

Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Washington Nationals

Brian Heise — Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:00:31 +0000

The Indians bounced back in a big way against the Texas Rangers. After losing eight games in a row and falling to 5-plus games back of the Detroit Tigers for first place in the AL Central, they needed to do something to get back on track. Who would have thought traveling to Texas would have been the cure for what was ailing them. (more…)