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Manny Acta talks Indians at the winter meetings
New Indians manager Manny Acta met with the media at baseball's winter meetings in Indianapolis this past week. Obviously, I was not there, but MLB provided a transcript of the interview. Here are a few highlights from Acta, and he … Continue reading
The glacial wait for Travis Hafner
Travis Hafner is due to make $11.5 million for the Indians in 2010. I may be off base here (no pun intended), but $11.5 mil for a guy hitting .270 with 11 home runs is just a tad much. Manager … Continue reading
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Joe Posnanski ranks the contracts given to Travis Hafner and Kerry Wood as the ninth and eighth worst in baseball.
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All hail Opening Day II: Wedge on his lineup
Despite his spring training struggles, Travis Hafner will hit fourth in today's opening day lineup. Manager Eric Wedge is very comfortable with that idea (obviously). As spring wound down, Wedge talked with the Indians beat writers about his thought process … Continue reading
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Tagged Cleveland Indians, Eric Wedge, Travis Hafner
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Hrrmph
Figures. I spend Monday writing about the Indians and spending a good chunk of time pointing out that Travis Hafner had not hit a home run in the spring. What does he do? Hit a home run Monday night, after … Continue reading
Dare we hope for Hafner …
Travis Hafner's spring continues. ESPN's epic baseball dude Jerry Crasnick writes: "Encouragement comes in bits and pieces. Hafner hit two bolts in a recent spring training game against the Angels, including a line drive that nicked Jered Weaver's ear on … Continue reading