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Aubrey making most of his chance

September 27, 2009

CLEVELAND: At 27, Michael Aubrey finally has begun a major-league career that was stalled for years by injury. Aubrey was the Indians first-round draft pick in 2003 but spent most of his first five years as a professional rehabbing injuries: a strained quad in 2003, hamstring strain in 2004, stress fracture in his back in [...]

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Indians make trade

June 24, 2009

The Indians have traded minor-league first baseman Michael Aubrey to the Baltimore Orioles for a player to be named. Aubrey was a first-round pick (No. 11 overall) in 2003 but was slowed by injuries during his time with the Indians. He was batting .292 with five homers and 29 RBI in 57 games with Triple-A [...]

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Wedge too busy to worry about job

May 11, 2009

CLEVELAND: Once the subject of a manager’s job security is broached publicly, the story tends to take on a life of its own. After the Indians’ loss to the Tigers Sunday, two players were asked whether manager Eric Wedge should be taking heat for the team’s ugly start. Both players, Victor Martinez and Mark DeRosa, [...]

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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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Searching for No. 2

April 28, 2009

This is not the first time manager Eric Wedge has searched for an effective hitter to bat second in the Indians’ lineup. In fact, it has been an issue for the past few seasons. So it’s no surprise that the problem has arisen again, though when Mark DeRosa was aquired over the winter, Wedge thought [...]

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Reyes pitches out of crucial jam

April 23, 2009

Manager Eric Wedge likes to say it starts with starting pitching. The manager of the Indians isn’t being redundant. What he means is winning probably isn’t going to happen if the starting pitcher lets a game get out of hand. With that in mind, Anthony Reyes deserves to be pleased with his outing Thursday, even [...]

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4-20-09 Morning Roundup

April 20, 2009

It may or may not have been Jeffrey Maier out in the right field stands Sunday at the series finale between the Indians and Yankees, but the results were still the same. This time though, there was replay to save the day make it more confusing in the Indians 7-3 loss. Stepping in as a [...]

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And it only cost $1.5 billion

April 16, 2009

There is a time warp effect for fans sitting in the new Yankee Stadlium. The shape and sight lines of the grandstand, the dimensions of the field, the location of the bullpens, the scoreboard filled with ads and the iconic slatted frieze that rings the facing of the upper deck are nearly identical to old [...]

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Lewis injury goes back to training camp

April 12, 2009

 Scott Lewis‘ forearm injury is not considered serious, but it will keep him on the disabled list for two to four weeks in the estimation of Indians head trainer Lonnie Soloff.  After examining an MRI scan of Lewis’ left arm, Soloff said Sunday, “It was very encouraging news. He has a mild left forearm strain. [...]

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Indians avoid arbitration with Shoppach, Aubrey back

January 12, 2009

The Cleveland Indians avoided salary arbitration with catcher Kelly Shoppach Monday by signing him to a one-year deal, MLB.com staff writer Anthony Castrovince reports on his Indians blog, Castroturf. It is also now in an MLB.com story, which can be read here. Castrovince is also reporting that first baseman Michael Aubrey, who was designated for [...]

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Tribe adds to roster, minor league depth kept in check

January 9, 2009

A parent club rarely makes the kind of off-season additions to its major league club that the Indians have this winter without having to dip deep into their pool of minor league prospects. Yet, with Tribe general manager Mark Shapiro admitting he’s likely done dealing with players set to begin reporting to spring training next [...]

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