Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
More photos » by Nam Y Huh - AP Could Sowers finally be the number-four starter of our dreams? Browse more photos » ACTA Sports has begun taking orders for The Bill James Handbook 2010 , which customarily will include James' projections for every major league player. (Full disclosure: ACTA occasionally sends me a review copy of one of their books, and I am totally in the bag for them.)...
Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 11/04/2009
More photos » by Mark Duncan - AP Staff ace Justin Masterson. Browse more photos » 12 different pitchers started games for the 2009 Cleveland Indians . The staff was led in starts by Fausto Carmona who took the mound 24 times despite spending part of the season with Indians ' farm clubs. In creating the rest of the 2010 staff and it's depth options, all of those 12 pitchers will not be...
Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
More photos » by Michael Dwyer - AP Travis Hafner hit .321/.424/.500 over the last two weeks of the season. Browse more photos » It's over. Finally. Tomo Ohka got burned for for seven earned runs in five innings, but I guess that's besides the point, for if he starts another game for the Indians , the team is heading for another season like this one. Rafael Perez , in what may have been...
Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
Game 162. The last game of the regular season. Did anyone think this day would ever come when February hit? It's here nonetheless. Clay Buchholz gets the ball to take on the Indians today as he and the Sox look for the sweep. It'll be a nice way to finish the regular season and greet the Halos next week. Current Series Red Sox win the series 3-0 Thu 10/01 WP: Jon Lester (15 - 8) SV: Jonathan Papelbon...
Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 10/04/2009
by Charles Krupa - AP 4 days ago: Boston Red Sox pitcher Josh Beckett, right, who missed his scheduled start due to back spasms, sits and watches the baseball game in the dugout during the fifth inning against the Toronto Blue Jays at Fenway Park in Boston, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) View full size photo uploaded October 3, 2009 All eyes are on Josh Beckett tonight. After missing...
Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
More photos » by Mary Schwalm - AP As Jason Veritek goes for a foul ball, a Sawx fan shows off his spoon-swallowing skills. Browse more photos » This series so far has to me felt like Spring Training games, though the two teams have different goals in mind for them. Boston's Terry Francona is trying to give his players enough playing time to stay sharp, but also keep them rested and healthy,...
Over the Monster (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
Time for Daisuke Matsuzaka's final regular season start. It's his last chance to prove what he's got come the postseason. Blowup or not, he'll most likely be the No. 4 starter if the Sox can make it into the ALCS or World Series. Let's hope for another good game out of the Sox and Dice-K tonight: Current Series Red Sox lead the series 1-0 Thu 10/01 WP: Jon Lester (15 - 8) SV: Jonathan Papelbon LP:...
The Joy of Sox (Free subscription) | 10/02/2009
Jeremy Sowers (5.09, 89 ERA+) / Daisuke Matsuzaka (6.08, 78 ERA+) The ALDS playoff match-ups can be finalized tonight if the Tigers beat the White Sox and the Twins lose to the Royals. If that happens, then the Yankees will choose which LDS they want: Series A, which begins on Wednesday or Series B, which starts on Thursday. The dates for Games 2-5 are the same in each series; the off-day between Games...
Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
by Tony Dejak - AP It had been a while since the Indians traded high fives after a game. View full size photo uploaded September 26, 2009 Lineups: INDIANS (62-91): SS Asdrubal Cabrera, 2B Luis Valbuena , RF Shin-Soo Choo, 3B Jhonny Peralta , DH Travis Hafner, 1B Andy Marte , C Lou Marson , CF Trevor Crowe, LF Chris Gimenez. LHP Jeremy Sowers (6-10, 4.92). ORIOLES (60-93): 2B Brian Roberts , CF Lou...
Camden Chat (Free subscription) | 09/27/2009
Our boys in happier times Game 154 of 162. Jason Berken vs. Jeremy Sowers Let's Go O's! -Stacey
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 09/26/2009
Former first-round draft choice Jeremy Sowers can help the Cleveland Indians to a second straight win tonight when they host the Baltimore Orioles in game two of a three-game series at Progressive Field.
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 09/26/2009
Former first-round draft choice Jeremy Sowers can help the Cleveland Indians to a second straight win tonight when they host the Baltimore Orioles in game two of a three-game series at Progressive Field.
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
OAKLAND – Mark Ellis has a strong bond with former A's infielder Dick Green because they have much in common, from growing up in the same town to playing the same position with the A's. Ellis was honored to pass Green on Saturday as the franchise leader for home runs by a second baseman. "I actually forgot until (A's announcer) Ray Fosse said something," Ellis said after homering and...
Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
OAKLAND -- Oakland's Mark Ellis homered to break the franchise record for second basemen, and the A's beat the Cleveland Indians 8-4 Saturday to extend their winning streak to six games. Ellis homered in the second inning off Indians starter Jeremy Sowers, the 79th of his career and the 77th he has hit while playing second base for the A's, to move past Dick Green on the club's all-time list. Reliever...
Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 09/20/2009
More photos » by Ben Margot - AP about 2 hours ago: Cleveland Indians manager Eric Wedge, left, removes pitcher Jeremy Sowers from the baseball game against the Oakland Athletics in the second inning Saturday, Sept. 19, 2009, in Oakland, Calif. (AP Photo/Ben Margot) Browse more photos » The full recap will come later; until then, enjoy the beautiful FanGraph. Indians_ Athletics _142579725_lbig.png"...
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