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Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Oakland A’s

Brian Heise — Mon, 06 May 2013 15:00:48 +0000

The Indians are quite possibly the hottest team in baseball right now. After winning six of their past seven games, they have propelled themselves back into contention in the AL Central and have reminded everyone what they may be capable of in 2013. When the offense is firing on all cylinders they’re hard to beat. Next on the list of teams looking to slay this behemoth, the Oakland Athletics. (more…)

FanSided MLB 2012 Awards: AL Rookie of the Year: Mike Trout

Lewie Pollis — Mon, 05 Nov 2012 18:21:10 +0000

For many fans, the end-of-season player awards are one of the biggest highlights of the long MLB offseason. There’s just one problem: the most deserving players don’t always win. Though the BBWAA generally does a better job with the MVP and the Cy Young than with, say, the Hall of Fame, their picks for the coveted hardware are often questionable, if not dumbfounding. (more…)

Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Oakland Athletics

Merritt Rohlfing — Fri, 17 Aug 2012 15:09:10 +0000

Well, it looks like the Cleveland Indians weren’t able to play the spoiler in the race for the AL West in Anaheim, but there’s still another chance coming up here to screw with the Wild Card. Dropping two of three to the Los Angeles Angels is no big thing because they’re really good with lots of money and good players, but now a new test arises for the Tribe. So they forge ahead, to the Bay Area and the Coliseum, home of the Oakland Athletics, a team that in structure resembles the Indians, or what the Indians should be.
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