Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Indians are a professional baseball team based in Cleveland, Ohio. They are in the Central Division of Major League Baseball's American League. Since 1994 they have played in Progressive Field (formerly Jacobs Field). The team's spring training facility is in Winter Haven, Florida, but will move to Goodyear, Arizona in 2009. The "Indians" name originates from a request by the club owner to decide a new name, following the 1914 season. In reference to the Boston Braves (now the Atlanta Braves), the media chose "the Indians". They are nicknamed "the Tribe" and "the Wahoos". Which is a reference to the mascot taht appears in the team's logos, Chief Wahoo.
Cleveland Indians afternoon news roundup (The Cleveland Plain Dealer) Associated Press Cleveland Indians manager Mike Hargrove and Florida Marlins manager Jim Leyland talk before Game 3 of the 1997 World Series, the second Fall Classic the Indians played in with Richard Jacobs as their owner. Richard Jacobs, who died...
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Plain DealerMichael Brantley not taking his shot at the Cleveland Indians lineup for grantedPlain DealerChuck Crow / The Plain Dealer?At the big league level they're very smart,? said second-year Indians outfielder Michael ...and more »
Plain DealerMichael Brantley not taking his shot at the Cleveland Indians lineup for grantedPlain DealerChuck Crow / The Plain Dealer?At the big league level they're very smart,? said second-year Indians outfielder Michael ...and more » Richard E. Jacobs, Former Owner of Cleveland Indians, Dies at 83 (New York Times) Mr. Jacobs, a major real estate developer, became the primary owner of the Cleveland Indians in 1986 and helped steer the team out of decades in the doldrums.
Willie Mays, at 78, Decides to Tell His Story 
The Hall of Famer is the subject of the forthcoming ?Willie Mays: The Life, the Legend,? the first time he has cooperated with a biographer.
The Hall of Famer is the subject of the forthcoming ?Willie Mays: The Life, the Legend,? the first time he has cooperated with a biographer. Cleveland Indians afternoon news roundup (The Cleveland Plain Dealer) Chuck Crow, The Plain Dealer Cleveland Indians' right-hander Carl Pavano has been one of baseball's best pitchers over his last eight starts. How about Carl Pavano, who so far this season is one of baseball's best bargain acquisitions? Signed by...
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MLB.comCleveland Indians equipment trucks head west for spring trainingPlain DealerAs the two tractor trailers were being loaded Monday at Progressive Field for their trip to Goodyear, Ariz., ...Indians Gear Up For Spring TrainingNewsNet5.comVideo: Indians equipment trucks hit the roadWTAM.comTribe truck departs for Spring TrainingIndians.comall 5 news articles »
MLB.comCleveland Indians equipment trucks head west for spring trainingPlain DealerAs the two tractor trailers were being loaded Monday at Progressive Field for their trip to Goodyear, Ariz., ...Indians Gear Up For Spring TrainingNewsNet5.comVideo: Indians equipment trucks hit the roadWTAM.comTribe truck departs for Spring TrainingIndians.comall 5 news articles » Cleveland Indians could build decent roster nucleus from players on 2008-09 disabled lists (The Cleveland Plain Dealer) Chuck Crow, The Plain Dealer Grady Sizemore (facing camera), being congratulated by Asdrubal Cabrera after slugging a home run. Both players are currently on the Cleveland Indians' disabled list. The Cleveland Indians could build the nucleus of a respectable roster...
Mattingly Has Preliminary Interview With Indians Don Mattingly, the Dodgers' hitting coach, had a preliminary telephone interview with the Cleveland Indians for their vacant managerial position, and could meet with them after the Dodgers' season ends. Speaking before Game 5 of the National League Championship Series on Wednesday, Mattingly said he spoke with Indians General Manager Mark Shapiro more than a week ago. He declined to provide more details because he said he wanted his focus to remain on the field as long as the Dodgers were still...
Former Cleveland Indians Owner Richard Jacobs Dies at Age 83 (Bloomberg) June 6 (Bloomberg) -- Richard Jacobs , who owned Major League Baseball?s Cleveland Indians when they reached the World Series in 1995 and 1997, died yesterday after a lengthy illness, his real estate company confirmed. He was 83.
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Indians Reportedly Interested in Jermaine DyeWaiting For Next Year (blog)As the Cleveland Indians continue to avoid the MLB free agency period to the best of their abilities, Terry Pluto of The Plain Dealer reported this weekend ...and more »
Travis Hafner of Cleveland Indians called up, Fausto Carmona sent to Arizona Rookie League (ESPN) The Cleveland Indians have activated designated hitter Travis Hafner from the 15-day disabled list and optioned struggling starter Fausto Carmona to the Arizona Rookie League.
Surging Red Sox Pound Indians, Sweeping Series J. D. Drew homered twice and Jed Lowrie hit his first career grand slam Sunday as the Boston Red Sox ended the regular season with a 12-7 victory and a four-game sweep against the Cleveland Indians at Fenway Park. The loss was the last with the Indians for Manager Eric Wedge, who was fired Wednesday. The Indians went 1-5 in his final six games, and finished with a club-record 15 straight road losses.
Reactions to the passing of former Cleveland Indians owner Dick Jacobs (The Cleveland Plain Dealer) Updated with John Hart and Mike Hargrove, 2:14 p.m. EDT Reactions to the passing of former Cleveland Indians owner Dick Jacobs, who died today at age 83: PD file photoLarry Dolan ? Jacobs dies at 83 ? Livy: He gave...
Cliff Lee Had Foot Surgery Friday - FanHouse Cliff Lee Had Foot Surgery FridayFanHouseLee, 31, won the AL Cy Young award in 2008 as a member of the Cleveland Indians. Last season, he was traded midseason to the Phillies. ...and more »
Former Cleveland Indians owner Dick Jacobs has died (WKSU Kent State University) Former Cleveland Indians owner and commercial real estate developer Dick Jacobs has died after a long illness. Though his developments have been going up around the country for more than half a century, Jacobs is probably best known as the owner who turned the Indians around in the 1990s. WKSU's Kevin Niedermier reports.
Halladay Shuts Down Red Sox Roy Halladay (17-10) pitched a three-hitter for his second consecutive shutout as the Toronto Blue Jays sent the host Boston Red Sox to their sixth straight loss, 12-0. The Red Sox started only two regulars after clinching the A.L. wild card the night before. Boston lost to Toronto on Tuesday, 8-7, but locked up a postseason berth three hours later when the Texas Rangers lost to the Los Angeles Angels. (AP) Marlins' Nolasco Strikes Out 16
Former Cleveland Indians owner Dick Jacobs dies (FOX 19 Cincinnati) CLEVELAND (AP) - Former Cleveland Indians owner and commercial real estate developer Richard E. "Dick" Jacobs has died. He was 83 and would have been 84 on June 16.
Fantasy baseball player injury news - KFFL (blog) Fantasy baseball player injury newsKFFL (blog)By KFFL Staff The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Terry Pluto reports the Cleveland Indians are talking to free-agent 1B Russell Branyan (Mariners). ...and more »
Obituary: Former Cleveland Indians owner Richard Jacobs dies at 84 (Honolulu Advertiser) CLEVELAND ? Richard E. Jacobs, the former Cleveland Indians owner and commercial real estate developer, has died. He was 84.
Royals' Greinke Strikes Out 15 Against Indians Zack Greinke struck out a team-record 15 batters in eight overpowering innings and got some rare offensive support, helping the Kansas City Royals end a five-game losing streak with a 6-2 win over the Cleveland Indians on Tuesday night. Greinke (12-8) passed his career high with 12 strikeouts in the first six innings, then broke Mark Gubicza's 21-year-old team mark of 14 by getting Andy Marte in the seventh.
Cleveland Indians equipment truck leaves for spring training Monday - Plain Dealer Cleveland Indians equipment truck leaves for spring training MondayPlain DealerThe sure sign of that is when the Indians equipment truck heads for Goodyear, Ariz. The truck leaves Progressive Field on ...and more »
Indians' Carmona Earns 1st Win Since May CLEVELAND (AP) -- Fausto Carmona pitched seven innings for his first win in more than three months and the Cleveland Indians beat Felix Hernandez and the Seattle Mariners 6-1 Sunday.
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Plain DealerHey, Hoynsie! Paul Hoynes answers your Cleveland Indians questionsPlain DealerChuck Crow / The Plain DealerWith three stints with the Indians covering 10 seasons, Kenny Lofton scored 975 runs and stole ...
Plain DealerHey, Hoynsie! Paul Hoynes answers your Cleveland Indians questionsPlain DealerChuck Crow / The Plain DealerWith three stints with the Indians covering 10 seasons, Kenny Lofton scored 975 runs and stole ... Indians 6, Mariners 1 ^Seattle @ ^ Cleveland @ ^.
Steve Doerschuk: An opportunity you never get back - Canton Repository Steve Doerschuk: An opportunity you never get backCanton RepositoryThis is forever: Super Bowl week was only the second time I'd been down here since the Cleveland Indians lost Game 7 of the 1997 World Series. ...
Down on the Farm, Wherever That May Be This Season Albuquerque to New Orleans to Buffalo to Columbus: They sound like stops on a Grateful Dead tour, but they are also players in a game of musical chairs when major league and minor league teams swap affiliations and form new alliances. Sometimes, minor league franchises want to find a major league team that will invest more in their Class AA or Class AAA teams. Other times, major league teams want to find minor league cities with better stadiums and more fans.
My treatment of Bedard has been unfair - Seattle Times My treatment of Bedard has been unfairSeattle TimesIn this July 19, 2009 file photo, Bedard pitches against the Cleveland Indians. Last week, a few readers ? well actually a lot of readers suggested, ...and more »
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FSO to do 3 spring training games - Cincinnati.com (blog) FSO to do 3 spring training gamesCincinnati.com (blog)... the Reds' first ever home game at Goodyear Ballpark, when they will take on the Cleveland Indians, who also play their home games at Goodyear Ballpark. ...
Valbuena's 11th-Inning Homer Lifts Indians to Win CLEVELAND (AP) -- Luis Valbuena homered with two out in the 11th inning to give the Cleveland Indians a 4-3 win over the Seattle Mariners on Saturday night.
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Marlins Sweep, Narrowing Gap With Phillies The All-Star right-hander Josh Johnson allowed one run and four hits over six innings Sunday to help the Florida Marlins beat the Philadelphia Phillies, 12-3, and complete a three-game sweep. The Marlins moved to four games behind the first-place Phillies in the National League East. It was Florida's first sweep in Philadelphia since April 2004.
Giambi's Release Ends Reunion In Oakland Jason Giambi's second stint with the Oakland Athletics did not pan out as either side had hoped. On Friday, Giambi and the A's parted ways -- almost certainly for good. Giambi, 38, was released by the Athletics, cutting short his return to his first major league club. It was unclear whether Giambi would catch on with another team or whether this could be the end of his 15-year career.
Against Red Sox, Sabathia Will Test August Success C. C. Sabathia has made 10 starts against the Red Sox, including the postseason, and he is 2-7 with a 5.07 earned run average. But he has never faced them at Yankee Stadium.
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