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Aeros rally in ninth top Defenders 2-1

August 6, 2009

AKRON AEROS 2, CONNECTICUT DEFENDERS 1 KEY STATS: Aeros catcher Carlos Santana improved his career and Aeros season-high hitting streak to 14 games with a one-out double down the right field line in the fourth inning…With the win, the Aeros take the series 2 games to 1. KEY MOMENTS: With just one out in the [...]

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Aeros top Defenders 4-3 in extras; Berger joins team

August 5, 2009

AKRON AEROS 4, CONNECTICUT DEFENDERS 3 – in 10 innings. KEY STATS: Aeros catcher Carlos Santana increased his career-high hitting streak to 13 games Wednesday with a first-inning base hit into shallow right field. He entered the night’s action batting .429 with four doubles, four home runs, eight walks, 15 RBI and 10 runs scored [...]

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Wedge issues for Tribe manager

June 16, 2009

CLEVELAND: Manager Eric Wedge doesn’t mind identifying two aspects of the Indians’ game that cause a spike in his blood pressure: walks and strikeouts. Only one American League team’s pitchers have issued more walks per game than the Tribe. The Yankee staff has walked an average of 3.97 batters per game, the Indians 3.95. Among [...]

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Rotation could turn over by end of month

June 1, 2009

   CLEVELAND: Barring further disabling injuries, by the end of June the Indians’ rotation might include most of the players, and more, who started the season. Before the end of the month, Scott Lewis, Aaron Laffey and Jake Westbrook might rejoin the rotation. “Laffey (right oblique strain) played catch from 60 feet today for the [...]

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A weekly look at the Tribe’s minor leagues

May 1, 2009

There may not be a whole lot to cheer about with the Indians these days, but let’s check out what some of the team’s minor leaguers are up to with the season just about a month old. TRIPLE  A COLUMBUS The Clippers are 9-12 and in last place in the International League West Division: * [...]

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Wedge keeps the heat on

April 27, 2009

There’s no indication that Indians batsmen have overcome their collective problems at the plate. Consequently, manager Eric Wedge is trying to keep the pressure on to help the hitters make amends for their ineffective approach at the plate.  Asked if he thought the hitters had gotten the message, Wedge said, “”If they haven’t, I’ll make [...]

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Good news surprises Sipp

April 22, 2009

Tony Sipp figured he was in big trouble Tuesday night.  Columbus manager Torey Lovullo phoned Sipp at his digs long after the game was over, asking him to drive back to the ballpark. “I thought I did something wrong,” said Sipp, who was summoned from Triple-A for the first time in his career to help [...]

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Relievers wanted: Call Tribe

April 17, 2009

The knee bone’s connected to the thigh bone, and the thigh bone’s is connected to the hip bone… Depending on whether all the parts of work together, life will be easier or a struggle. Eric Wedge is painfully aware of this fact, which is a key component of the Indians’ 3-8 record.  The Tribe’s relief [...]

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