Cleveland Indians

Donald Trump is attacking what he called “cancel culture” after reports that the Cleveland Indians were planning to change their name after years of opposition from Native American groups. Reports on Sunday indicated that the MLB franchise would be following the example of the former Washington Redskins and dropping their controversial nickname. The president had […]

Yasiel Puig thought he had found himself a new team in the Atlanta Braves earlier this week, but it turns out the outfielder is still looking for a new home after he tested positive for the novel coronavirus. Puig announced the news on his Instagram and Twitter pages, offering an apology to his fans in […]

President Donald Trump waded into the conversation days after teams like the Washington Redskins and the Cleveland Indians announced that they were looking into changing their team names. While he was at it, he worked in a jab at former presidential candidate Sen. Elizabeth Warren. “They name teams out of STRENGTH, not weakness, but now […]

The Cleveland Indians could soon be known by a new name. The team released a statement on Friday detailing that it was undergoing the process of considering a name change amid a growing national movement to address systemic racism. The statement noted that the team was committed to making a positive impact in the community, […]

Yasiel Puig said he has a special understanding of what people who are taking part in the George Floyd protests are going through. In a Twitter post on Wednesday night, the outfielder explained why he thought he had a unique point of view, while also celebrating the seventh anniversary of his Major League Baseball debut. […]

The Chicago Cubs might be looking to make a move at second base after spending the winter looking like they were content with the logjam of mediocrity currently available. Jordan Bastion reported on Twitter that the team has been in contact with free-agent second baseman Jason Kipnis. The former Cleveland Indians star could be the […]

The Cleveland Indians sit just a half-game out of the second American League Wild Card spot as they push for their fourth AL postseason appearance in a row under manager Terry Francona, and on Tuesday, they will face a struggling Los Angels team that will be without its superstar center fielder Mike Trout. A foot […]

First played on July 6, 1933, Major League Baseball pits the American League against the National League for the 90th time as the annual All-Star Game, the “Midsummer Classic,” becomes the focus of the baseball world on Tuesday. On the AL side, for the first time since 2015, the starting pitcher will be someone other […]

A lot of parents are so sick of their kids playing Fortnite all the time that they would love to destroy the TV that they use for it. Last season, one veteran baseball player made that fantasy come true. According to an ESPN report Monday by reporter Jeff Passan, one Philadelphia Phillies player, Carlos Santana, […]

After free agent infielder Manny Machado reached a deal to sign with the San Diego Padres on Tuesday, the baseball world remains in waiting for former Washington Nationals outfielder Bryce Harper to find a team willing to offer him what — according to some reports cited by the Inquisitr — could be a contract worth […]

The Atlanta Braves just made a couple of moves to help improve their chances of returning to the postseason in 2019, with their biggest deal landing them former American League MVP Josh Donaldson. According to Ken Rosenthal of The Athletic, the Braves followed up their early signing of catcher Brian McCann by announcing on Monday […]

The Yankees, Red Sox, and Houston Astros have all “voiced displeasure” to the commissioner’s office over the Josh Donaldson trade from Toronto to Cleveland. While it makes sense a team that might be playing October baseball would want to take a shot at adding Donaldson to their roster, the way that the deal worked out, […]

The Boston Red Sox avoided what would have been their first four-game losing streak of the year, as FanSided reported, with a 10-4 win over the American League Central Division-leading Cleveland Indians on Wednesday, and now Boston can become the first team in Major League Baseball to reach the 90-win mark if they can defeat […]

With the All-Star Game just five days away, baseball fans can live stream a stellar matchup on Friday, when the New York Yankees — the team with the second-best record in baseball despite sitting in second place in the American League East, per the MLB website — face the AL Central leading Cleveland Indians at […]

A Mike Zunino injury update is not what the Seattle Mariners wanted to provide fans with on Opening Day. Zunino had already been in the lineup for the Mariners, but manager Scott Servais had some bad news as the team got ready to open against the Cleveland Indians. A report by MLB analyst Greg Johns […]

What will the Cleveland Indians jersey look like now that Chief Wahoo has gotten the axe? That is a question many were asking on Monday after Major League Baseball announced that the Indians will be getting rid of the controversial mascot after the coming season. There had long been controversy over the team’s use of […]

Major League Baseball fans throughout the country can watch a live stream Friday night as two American League Central Division rivals headed in opposite directions square off in a game that will be made available without any blackout restrictions by the social media giant Facebook, as the Chicago White Sox travel to Cleveland where they […]

A recent online petition was started to demand that Louisiana State University (LSU) change their mascot and nickname of “Tigers” because it is offensive. As a matter of fact, the petition calls for the change due to it being a symbol of white oppression from the Civil War era. Many hear the name of the […]

When a pitcher steps up against a fairly hard-hitting Detroit Tigers bullpen and pitches over six innings without a score, it’s worth noting. If it happens to be that player’s first night pitching in the Majors, that’s a true head-turner. Nonetheless, that’s what happened when Kansas City Royals rookie pitcher Eric Skoglund took the mound […]

Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Indians benefited from both Josh Tomlin and their offensive in Sunday’s 10-1 victory over the Kansas City Royals. The defending American League champions were not only looking to avoid a three-game sweep at the hands of Kansas City, but were attempting to turn around a recent downswing […]

The Cleveland Indians are still sore about losing the World Series in an unforgettable Game 7 last fall. However, with the new season upon them, the Tribe are heavy favorites to return the Fall Classic this October. According to Cheat Sheet, there are multiple reasons why the Cleveland Indians and their fans will likely make […]

World Series odds for 2017 have the Chicago Cubs vs. Cleveland Indians as the predicted matchup. Having the Cubs vs. Indians would actually be a rematch of the 2016 World Series, possibly giving the Indians at shot at revenge. It’s a long baseball season, though, meaning anything can happen for the 30 teams between Spring […]

Cleveland Indians Opening Day tickets have sold out in mere minutes for the 2017 Major League Baseball season. This makes the 25th consecutive season that the Indians will play in front of a sellout crowd on Opening Day. Indians single-game tickets went on sale early Monday morning (March 6), giving fans who don’t have season […]

The baseball world suffered two losses in a matter of hours on Sunday morning as Kansas City Royals right-handed pitcher and former longtime infielder Andy Marte died in separate car accidents. Both tragedies occurred in the athletes’ native Dominican Republic. Cristian Moreno of ESPN noted that both Ventura and Marte were under the influence at […]

Boston Red Sox rumors finally address why Edwin Encarnacion was never a serious consideration for the franchise. While many MLB rumors linked Encarnacion to the Red Sox as an obvious replacement for David Ortiz, it seems that the money was never really there in the first place. A report by the Boston Globe explores that […]

Mark Trumbo rumors link the slugger to the Seattle Mariners again. A potential reunion between the Mariners and Trumbo was hinted at on Tuesday (Dec. 6) when reports hit Twitter that the two sides were in talks. A report by ESPN analyst Jim Bowden further showed that Trumbo returning to the Baltimore Orioles may not […]

Seattle Mariners rumors continue to link the team to Mike Napoli. The Mariners could sign Napoli as the first baseman for the team in the 2017 MLB season. He could be a good fit in the middle of the lineup and has the power to improve the offense. A report by baseball analyst Jerry Crasnick […]

Early Thursday morning, the Chicago Cubs won the World Series in 2016, making for their first historic win in over a century. Celebrations erupted then, and as more individuals woke up to the news on Thursday, fans began to wonder when a Chicago Cubs championship parade will be held? The latest details are tentative, but […]

The Cubs vs. Indians 2016 World Series Game 6 is going to be one for the ages. Everyone knows the history and what is on the line this evening at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. On one side, you have the Cleveland Indians. The Tribe are one game away from their first world championship since […]

A sensational pitching performance by Corey Kluber and the Cleveland Indians bullpen have pushed the Chicago Cubs to the brink of seeing their World Series dream die, with a Game 4 defeat on Saturday. Now Game 5 will live stream from Wrigley Field on Sunday as the Cubs, trailing three games to one, turn to […]

World Series Game 3 between the Chicago Cubs and Cleveland Indians takes place Friday night (Oct. 28). The start time for Game 3 of the World Series is at 5 p.m. PT/8 p.m. ET but with a local time of 7 p.m. CT for the home crowd. After splitting the first two games of the […]

The World Series odds 2016 version are out, and to say this matchup is going to be electric is an understatement. How can it not be? On one side, you have the Chicago Cubs, the lovable losers of the National League for decades. On the other side, you have the same in the Cleveland Indians. […]

As you may remember, Charlie Sheen had the role of a character called Rick “Wild Thing” Vaughn in two different baseball-themed movies – Major League and Major League II. It would appear as if his baseball movie role has inspired him to want to throw the first ceremonial pitch for Game 1 of the World […]

The Cleveland Indians World Series appearance surely has baseball fans in C-Town in a frenzy, and it also has actor Charlie Sheen fired up as well. Sheen, the star of the hit movie Major League instantly became a “baseball super star” as he led the Indians to new heights as the hard throwing pitcher Ricky […]

The 2016 World Series schedule has been released by Major League Baseball. The first two games of the World Series will be hosted by the Cleveland Indians, followed by three games at the home park of the National League champion. A report from MLB.com outlines how the World Series schedule would look, with Game 1 […]

It has only been done once in major league history. If Canada wants to host World Series games this October, it will have to happen for a second time. The Toronto Blue Jays now trail the Cleveland Indians 3-0 in the ALCS, meaning they must do something only the 2004 Red Sox have ever done: […]

Trevor Bauer has been forced out of Game 3 against the Toronto Blue Jays after the pinkie finger he sliced with a drone bled profusely, delivering a huge blow to the Cleveland Indians and creating some viral video and pictures of the gruesome injury. Viewers who tuned in for Monday night’s pivotal game of the […]

The 2016 MLB playoffs have been nothing short of amazing thus far, and there’s more absolutely enthralling action in store for baseball aficionados as the Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Indians are slated to kick off the ALCS on Friday in Cleveland. Both teams head into the ALCS with a plenitude of momentum. The Blue […]

The Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians face off in the Major League Baseball postseason for the fifth time as Game One of their American League Division Series will live stream on Thursday as the Red Sox begin their quest for their fourth World Series title in 13 years — while the Indians will […]

The American League wild card race appears that it will come down to the final few days as there are 11 teams that have a legitimate chance of securing a playoff berth in 2016 with about 45 games remaining. Currently, the Toronto Blue Jays and Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, and Texas Rangers sit atop of […]

In a move that may signal the Yankees’ full-on acceptance of 2016 being a lost campaign, the team dealt All-Star reliever Andrew Miller to the Indians, as first reported by FOX Sports’ Ken Rosenthal. New York received outfielder Clint Frazier and minor league pitchers Justus Sheffield, Ben Heller, and J.P. Feyereisen in return. After weeks […]

The MLB trade deadline is just a couple weeks away, and the rumors are beginning to heat up. Now that the All-Star game is in the books, it is time to begin focusing on the stretch run and how teams can improve and become a serious contender. There are a lot of teams who will […]

The Cleveland Indians are one of the hottest teams in baseball and it is looking more and more like they could be a postseason threat in the American League. It has been a long time since the Indians were viewed as a threat, but they have built the right way and seem to be getting […]

The Cleveland Indians’ outfield was dealt as serious blow yesterday when veteran outfielder Marlon Byrd was suspended for 162 games following a positive test for performance-enhancing drugs, as first reported by Vince Grzegorek of Cleveland Scene. This is the second time Byrd has tested positive for PEDs, previously receiving a 50-game suspension for failing a […]

The Cincinnati Reds were swept by the Cleveland Indians. In the process of losing a 7-2 decision to the Tribe, the Reds managed to lose their starting pitcher. Tim Adleman backed off the mound and grimaced in pain. He left the game in the fourth frame with a strained left oblique muscle. The Reds luck […]

The Reds will try to salvage one game of the Ohio Cup series at Great American Ball Park. The Indians have taken out their frustrations on Cincinnati and their beleaguered bullpen. When the two teams battle Thursday night, Reds pitchers will be under the gun to do better. After giving up a two-run lead late […]

The Cincinnati Reds blew a late lead and fell to the Cleveland Indians. The Reds’ bullpen continued to struggle, as they allowed another come-from-behind victory. They are quickly gaining a reputation as one of the worst in the Majors. The 12-inning, 8-7 meltdown has fans in an uproar. Players are searching for answers and coaches […]

The Cleveland Indians will travel south to invade the friendly confines of Great American Ball Park. The Reds will continue their Ohio Cup series with the start of a two-game set. Cincinnati was swept by the Indians in Cleveland and will try to get things going at home. The Reds ended an atrocious road trip, […]

The Reds have already dug themselves into a hole on the current road trip. Losing two-of-three to the Phillies has put them in sweep mode for the Cleveland Indians series. The short two-game hookup will be the first of two home and home battles between the rivals. Going into Monday night’s game, the Reds look […]

Carlos Carrasco injury updates have been coming in and the news is not good. Carrasco was injured as the Cleveland Indians played the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, April 24. A report from MLB.com states that Carrasco grabbed the back of his leg while running to cover first base on a ground ball. The injury took […]