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Cactus League opens today

February 25, 2009

The Cleveland Indians will play its first spring training game of the season today as they meet the San Francisco Giants 3:05 ET today at Goodyear Park. Left-hander Jeremy Sowers is set to pitch first as he opens the preseason as a contender for the fifth starter position. The Indians played a five-inning intrasquad game [...]

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Vizquel signs deal with Rangers

January 22, 2009

Former Indians shortstop Omar Vizquel is officially a member of the Texas Rangers, well sort of. Vizquel has signed a minor league contract with the Rangers and will be invited to Spring training. Vizquel is expected to be the insurance policy should 20-year-old prospect Elvis Andrus struggle in his first major league season. Gold Glove [...]

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Jeff Kent to announce retirement

January 21, 2009

One of the best offensive second basemen of the last 20 years has decided to call it quits. Jeff Kent, who once saw 102 at bats for the Indians in 1996, will announce his retirement Thursday. Kent leaves the game with 2,461 hits, 377 home runs and 1,518 RBI in his 17-year career. His career [...]

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Checking in on Manny Ramirez

January 13, 2009

San Francisco Giants beat writer Henry Schulman recently posted a little bit more on the possibility of former Indian/Red Sox/Dodgers left fielder Manny Ramirez signing with the Giants. Schulman breaks down the financial demands of Scott Boras and implications of ManRam in the Bay. A signing doesn’t look imminent. As speculated here before, at what [...]

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Where will Ramirez land?

January 7, 2009

Where, oh where will Manny Ramirez land? It wasn’t that long ago when ManRam had this to say after his Dodgers were eliminated from the playoffs: “I just want to go home and spend some time with my family. I want to see who is the highest bidder. Gas is up and so am I.” [...]

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