David Shelley Duncan (Shelley) (twitter: @shelldunc)

Positions: Leftfielder, Designated Hitter and First Baseman
Bats: Right, Throws: Right
Height: 6' 5", Weight: 215 lb.

Born: September 29, 1979 in Tucson, AZ
High School: Canyon del Oro HS (Oro Valley, AZ)
School: University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ)
Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 2nd round of the 2001 amateur draft.
Signed June 17, 2001. (All Transactions)
Debut: July 20, 2007 (Age 27)   vs. TBD 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB
Teams (by GP): Indians/Yankees/Rays 2007-2013
2013 Contract Status: 1st-Year Arb Eligible, 1 yr/$550k (13) (details) [*]
Service Time (01/2013): 3.077, Arb Eligible: 2014, Free Agent: 2016 [*], Agents: Barry Meister [*]
Relatives: Brother of Chris Duncan and Son of Dave Duncan
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• 5/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: This Indians Team Has the Look of a Contender: The Indians are in first place in May. We’ve heard this before. This afternoon the Indians go for a four game sweep of the Seattle...
• 5/19 Indians Baseball Insider: Tribe Happenings: Third time the charm with this hot start?: Some news, notes and thoughts from my Indians notebook… Quarter pole review The Indians just passed the quarter pole...
• 5/18 Indians Baseball Insider: Trend Spotting: The value of Stubbs and a dilemma at third: As an Indians fan watching the team get off to a tremendous start, I find myself spending the majority of my time trying to pick...
• 5/18 Indians Baseball Insider: Trend Spotting: The value of Drew Stubbs and a dilemma at third: As an Indians fan watching the team get off to a tremendous start, I find myself spending the majority of my time trying to pick...
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• 5/15 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Leslie Anderson Hits Towering Home Run As Bulls Win: One of the knocks about Leslie Anderson during his time in the Rays system has been his lack of power. Last night, he clubbed...
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• 5/7 Rays Colored Glasses: The Undercards: Jeff Ames Throws 6 Shutout Frames, Justin O’Conner Drives in Two in Hot Rods Win: If you’re coming here to restore your faith in humanity after yesterday’s Rays loss, read the Bowling Green game and...
• 5/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Shelley Duncan Accepts Assignment, Evan Longoria Gets to Play in Front of Family: Well, it’s official – Shelley Duncan will be playing for Durham for the foreseeable future, barring injury. Duncan...
• 5/3 MLBTradeRumors: Shelley Duncan Outrighted To Triple-A: Tonight's outright assignments.. The Rays announced that Shelley Duncan has accepted an outright assignment Triple-A Durham....
• 5/3 Indians Baseball Insider: Trend Spotting: Breaking down Chisenhall & Santana's start: In Trend Spotting, I will be looking at current Indians performances and some of the peripheral statistics in order to see if...
• 5/3 Indians Baseball Insider: Orbiting Cleveland: Analyzing the four-game win streak: When you're hot, you're hot. And right now, the Cleveland Indians are on fire. As you know, these last four games have been fun...
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• 4/30 FFLockerRoom: Tampa Bay Rays Designate Outfielder Shelley Duncan: The Tampa Bay Rays have designated outfielder Shelley Duncan for assignment after having batted a sub.200 through 64 plate appearances...
• 4/30 Rays Colored Glasses: Pre-Game Rays Notes: Luke Scott Off DL, Escobar and Molina Return, Shelley Duncan DFA’d: It took long enough. Luke Scott hit extremely well in spring training, managing a .324/.378/.765 line (.765!!) with 6 doubles,...
• 4/30 Bronx Baseball Daily: Yankees place Kevin Youkilis on the DL, Recall Corban Joseph: Joe Girardi said after last night’s game the MRI done on Kevin Youkilis‘ back was clean, but it looks like he’s...
• 4/30 MLBTradeRumors: Rays Designate Shelley Duncan For Assignment: The Rays designated DH/first baseman Shelley Duncan for assignment, according to Marc Topkin of the Tampa Bay Times (on Twitter)....
• 4/30 Baseball News Source: Tampa Bay Rays Luke Scott Set To Return From DL: Tampa Bay Rays DH Luke Scott is in Kansas City and will be activated off the DL for tonight’s game, with Shelley Duncan expected...
• 4/29 Rays Colored Glasses: Could the Rays Have Interest in Casper Wells This Time Around?: You have to pity Casper Wells. Since debuting in the major leagues in 2010, Wells has proven himself to be a solid major league...
• 4/29 We Talk Fantasy Sports: Fantasy Baseball Week 5 - Preferred Pitching Matchups : The Philadelphia Phillies will travel to Cleveland on Tuesday to face the Indians.  In just a 2 game series, the Phillies...
• 4/23 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Anticlimactic Finish to Vogt, Chirinos Trades, Price Not Worried, Luke Scott: The only things worse than trading a player for a player to be named later: trading one for cash considerations. When the Rays...
• 4/22 Mastersball.com: LABR FAAB Report: Week of April 22: Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly LABR FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as well...
• 4/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Erratic Indians Run Support Not Supportive Enough: The Cleveland Indians offense erupted for 19 runs on Saturday night against the Houston Astros. It was a sight for sore eyes...
• 4/19 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 16: Alex Cobb Overcomes Rough Start, Offense Stays Hot in Rays Win: Coming off a brutal road trip where they went 2-7, the Rays needed a positive start to their brief six game home stand. In their...
• 4/17 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 14: James Loney Leads the Way as Rays Offense Comes Alive In Victory: The Rays offense showed signs of life in the eighth inning of Tuesday’s game against the Baltimore Orioles. That spark turned...
• 4/14 mlbreports.com : Rays Say No Time To Panic: It Has Just Been 10 Games: Like us on Facebook here Sunday, Apr.14/2013 By Jake Bullington (Rays Correspondent):  Ben Zobrist aside, the Rays have started...
• 4/13 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Delight - 4/13: After being rained out last night, the Boston Red Sox will now kickoff a three-game set against the Tampa Bay Rays this...
• 4/13 Neurotic Sports Fan: Predicting the Indians Opening Day Roster: What an off-season! The Indians made some huge splashes in free agency so we won’t have to hear the names Casey Kotchman,...
• 4/11 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Replenish Catcher Depth, Acquire Catcher Juan Apodaca From Rangers: The past few days, the Rays’ depth at the catcher position has taken a major hit. The Rays entered the season with five...
• 4/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 9: Matt Moore, Bullpen Shut Out Rangers In Rays Victory: The conditions may not have been the best for the Tampa Bay Rays – Texas Rangers game this afternoon, and it showed. Yet,...
• 4/9 Baseballhotcorner.com: Texas Rangers Rookie Nick Tepesch Impressive In Major League Debut: The Texas Rangers handed the baseball to rookie Nick Tepesch on Tuesday evening searching for a win against the Tampa Bay Rays....
• 4/9 Mastersball.com: LABR FAAB Report: Week of April 8: Each week, your friends at Mastersball will post the results of the weekly LABR FAAB run, featuring the winning bid as well...
• 4/8 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Lose Robinson Chirinos as Rangers Claim Him, Deal Chirinos to Texas for PTBNL: Robinson Chirinos did everything he possibly could. After cracking the major leagues with the Rays in 2011, he was in the mix...
• 4/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tampa Walks to Easy Victory; Rays 6, Indians 0: By Evan Matsumoto Saturday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Rays featured Trevor Bauer, who was called up from Triple-A Columbus...
• 4/6 Rays Colored Glasses: Alex Cobb Shuts Down Indians In Rays Victory: The biggest question about the Tampa Bay Rays heading into the season had to do with their offense. Would they be able to score...
• 4/4 Rays Colored Glasses: The Morning After: A 7th Inning Rally Only the Rays Could Have Possibly Pulled Off: Last night, the Tampa Bay Rays nailed down their first win of the season, beating the Orioles 8-7 in a wild game. The two biggest...
• 4/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 2: Shelley Duncan, Matt Joyce Deliver Huge Home Runs as Rays Come Back to Beat Orioles: Does pitching win championships? The Rays sure hope so. They’re a team built around pitching and defense who knows that...
• 4/2 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Price, Duncan Excited About Opening Day, Rays Lineup: Opening Day is a time of excitement not only for the fans, but for the players as well. Although he is the reigning Cy Young Award...
• 4/1 WahoosOnFirst: How the 2013 Cleveland Indians Roster was Assembled: The Cleveland Indians had themselves quite an offseason and the makeup of the 2013 roster looks very different from that of the...
• 4/1 Baseball News Source: Rays Roster Moves: Add Shelley Duncan, Jamey Wright, DFA Chirinos, Vogt: The Tampa Bay Rays added Shelley Duncan and RHP Jamey Wright and Luke Scott  was officially placed on the 15 day disabled list....
• 4/1 Baseball News Source: Rays News: Matt Moore Sharp, Luke Scott to The DL: After a 25 pitch first inning Tampa Bay Rays starter Matt Moore  found his groove and completed the next three innings with 29...
• 4/1 Call to the Pen: Tampa Bay Rays Luke Scott could miss five weeks: Tampa Bay Rays designated hitter Luke Scott is expected to be out for two to three weeks to start the season with a calf strain...
• 4/1 Jays Journal: AL Feast Week 2 (31/03/2013): As countless families hunt for Easter eggs and prepare a wonderful dinner feast, we here at Jays Journal are preparing to provide...
• 4/1 MLBTradeRumors: Rays Designate Robinson Chirinos, Stephen Vogt: The Rays have announced they have designated catchers Robinson Chirinos and Stephen Vogt for assignment. The Rays now have...

• 3/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Fernando Rodney is Ready for the Season to Begin: Even though he has pitched virtually nonstop since the beginning of the 2012 season, Fernando Rodney is ready for Opening Day....
• 3/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Matt Moore Lasts Only 4.2 Innings, Trio Of Homers Lift Rays To 6-2 Lead: With one week left until Opening Day, the Rays’ bats proved Monday night that they are ready to take on the 2013 season. A trio...
• 3/25 Rays Colored Glasses: Hellickson Pitches 7 Innings But Rays Fall To The Yankees In Extra Frames: The Rays’ offense, which had been sputtering of late, finally came alive but the Rays’ still fell to the Yankees 7-6...
• 3/24 It's About the Money (Stupid): Today’s Yankees and Rays lineups and some Jeter news: Via Bryan Hoch: RAYS Desmond Jennings CF Kelly Johnson 2B Ben Zobrist DH Matt Joyce RF Shelley Duncan 1B Yunel Escobar...
• 3/21 Rays Colored Glasses: Where Will The Rays Turn If Sam Fuld Isn’t Ready for the Start of the Season?: The past two years, Sam Fuld has been a spark-plug on the Rays’ roster, not being a starting player most of the time, but...
• 3/20 Rays Colored Glasses: Luke Scott Helps Power Rays Past Tigers: Last season was a disappointment for Luke Scott. Thus far during Spring Training, he is doing his best to put 2012 behind him....
• 3/16 Rays Colored Glasses: Stephen Vogt Hits Walkoff Home Run for Rays Win: Stephen Vogt may still be in search of that first regular season hit, but he got his moment in the hitting sun yesterday, as he...
• 3/15 Rays Colored Glasses: Looking For Treasure in Rays Non-Roster Players: As a non-roster invitee in a major league camp, virtually nothing is a given. Essentially camp bodies to fill out the lineup and...
• 3/14 Baseball Jerks: Tampa Bay Rays 2013 Preview: The Rays undeniably had the best pitching staff in all of baseball last season but their mediocre offense kept them to just third...
• 3/13 Indians Baseball Insider: Corner of Carnegie and Ontario: Speed Kills: Today, I find myself sprinting down the street here at the Corner of Carnegie and Ontario. Why? I'm celebrating the Indians ...
• 3/13 Rays Colored Glasses: Alex Cobb Rolls But Hak-Ju Lee Makes Critical Error as Rays Lose 3-1 to Yankees: Talking to reporters about David Price receiving the Rays’ Opening Day nod following the game Tuesday, Alex Cobb joked that...
• 3/12 Baseball Jerks: Tampa Bay Rays 2013 Preview: The Rays undeniably had the best pitching staff in all of baseball last season but their mediocre offense kept them to just third...
• 3/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Jeff Niemann Strong, Desmond Jennings OK, and Offense Surging as Rays Blow Out Phillies: Spring training final scores can be exceedingly misleading- in the Rays’ 15-7 win on Saturday, they led just 5-4 after 6...
• 3/7 Rays Colored Glasses: Heart, Passion Drive Rays’ Shelley Duncan Everywhere He Goes: For years, Shelley was vilified in the annals of Rays history as the player who started a brawl between the Rays and Yankees in...
• 3/5 Neurotic Sports Fan: Predicting the Indians Opening Day Roster: What an off-season! The Indians made some huge splashes in free agency so we won’t have to hear the names Casey Kotchman,...
• 3/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Why Are the Rays Looking for Depth At Catcher and in the Outfield?: At this point in time, the Rays have far from a perfect team, but they believe they have put together a very good group of players...
• 3/4 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Monday Lineup, Luke Scott Injury Update, Backup Catcher Competition: With a win and an Orioles loss on Monday, the Rays would take over first place in the Grapefruit League. What does mean? Not very...
• 3/4 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 3/4: After falling to the New York Yankees 5-2 yesterday, the Boston Red Sox continue Grapefruit League action with a game against...
• 3/2 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Fall Short Against Toronto, Lose 5-4: The Rays five game winning streak has gone by the wayside, as they fell for the second consecutive game on Friday. This time,...
• 3/1 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Pitching Prospects Highlight Friday Lineup, Ben Zobrist Off to World Baseball Classic: The Toronto Blue Jays have not been a major factor in the AL East the past several seasons. This season, though, that’s...

• 2/28 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: Tampa Bay Rays: The Rays addressed long-term needs with a blockbuster trade and the most lucrative contract in franchise history. They addressed...
• 2/26 Motor City Bengals: Can Miguel Cabrera Lead the Tigers to a Championship?: Recent word out of Lakeland is that bullpen vagabond Octavio Dotel questions Miguel Cabrera’s ability to be a “team...
• 2/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Fedroff Continues to Battle for Big League Opportunity: During Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and examine the coaches and players that make up and are vying to be part...
• 2/26 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Evan Longoria, David Price Set to Make Spring Debuts, Rhyne Hughes Signs With Mets: There’s a 50% chance of precipitation in Port Charlotte today, but if the game between the Tampa Bay Rays and Houston Astros...
• 2/24 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Sunday Lineup, David Price’s Leadership, Scott Kazmir Off to Rousing Start in Indians Camp: Second day of spring training, and it already feels like there’s something a little different in the air. No better feeling...
• 2/23 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox Spring Training Delight - 2/23: The Boston Red Sox will officially open up Grapefruit League play this afternoon at 1:35 p.m. when they'll host the a split-squad...
• 2/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Who Says You Can’t Go Home Again—Francisco Hoping to Catch on with His Old Team: During Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and examine the coaches and players that make up and are vying to be part...
• 2/12 Baseball Jerks: Michael Bourn Signs With Cleveland Indians: The revamping of the Cleveland Indians continued on Monday night when it was announced that they signed Michael Bourn to a four-year...
• 2/10 Rays Colored Glasses: Could Brandon Inge Be the Perfect Fit To Fill the Final Hole on the Rays’ Roster?: Looking at the Rays’ roster with pitchers and catchers reporting on Tuesday, there seems to be one major question mark that...

• 1/29 Rays Colored Glasses: Leslie Anderson – From Promise to Afterthought: Seemingly all offseason, there have been talks of the Rays seeking out a first base/corner outfield type, someone capable of playing...
• 1/28 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: The Rays’ Continued Offseason Plans, Rays Facing Pivotal Seasons, Wil Myers: The 2012 offseason is nearing a close (after all, it’s already 2013), and the Rays have crossed off most of the things on...
• 1/28 MLB Injury News: Rays Rumors: Tampa Bay Still Shopping?: Even after signing free agents Luke Scott and Kyle Farnsworth last week, the Tampa Bay Ray are still “on the lookout for help,” according...
• 1/27 Rays Colored Glasses: What Ever Happened to Akinori Iwamura?: With the Rays signing Shelley Duncan over the last few days, Rays fans have been reminded of a name they had all but forgotten,...
• 1/25 Rays Colored Glasses: Shelley Duncan Gives the Rays the Fire They Love and Just Maybe the Power They Need: Shelley Duncan is 33 years old now. That seems hard to believe as Duncan has always been a player that seems younger than he actually...
• 1/24 Rays Colored Glasses: Remember Shelley Duncan’s Fiery Move In Spring Training 2008?: As Spring Training gets closer, you can’t help but imagine the smell of fresh cut grass and the sound of the crack of a bat....
• 1/23 Rays Colored Glasses: Rays Notes: Minor League Signees, Kyle Farnsworth, Delmon Young, Alex Torres, Stadium Situation: Yesterday, there was some pretty big news around the Rays as they signed four players to minor league contracts, all of whom have...
• 1/23 The Flagrant Fan: How patient will Rays be on Wil Myers?: The recent acquisition of Shelley Duncan gives the Rays a bit more reliability in their left-field platoon paired with Sam...
• 1/23 MetsToday.com: DeRosa Goes To Canada: The Toronto Blue Jays continued building their team of the present by signing veteran utilityman and Bergen Catholic grad Mark...
• 1/22 MLBTradeRumors: Rays Sign Duncan, Wright, Oviedo, Sandoval: The Rays have signed outfielder Shelley Duncan and right-handers Jamey Wright, Juan Sandoval, and Juan Carlos Oviedo to...

• 12/27 MetsToday.com: Matt Diaz Signs with Yankees and Other Updates: According to various reports, outfielder Matt Diaz has accepted a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training...
• 12/23 Neurotic Sports Fan: Merry Swishmas! The Indians Spent Some Money and They’re Cashing In!: I still can’t believe it. It’s been 10 hours since news broke that the Indians finally won a round of the unfair game...
• 12/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: What Mark Reynolds Brings to the Indians at First Base: By Ronnie Tellalian First base has long been a place of woe for the Cleveland Indians. From Casey Kotchman to Matt LaPorta, Shelley...

• 11/30 WahoosOnFirst: How Can Indians Still Not Have a Plan for the Offseason?: I work in a factory. Actually, I supervise the people who do the real work, but you get my point. Every so often I have to go...
• 11/18 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: A Thirst Never Quenched: Recently, Pat McManamon of FOXSportsOhio.com had a conversation with Cleveland Indians’ team president Mark Shapiro, who talked...
• 11/15 Baseball Jerks: Free Agent Watch: Predicting Where Melky Cabrera Will Sign: In August, Melky Cabrera probably went to sleep with dollar signs in his eyes. No player in baseball was building toward a surprise,...
• 11/12 Call to the Pen: Jason Bay, Melky Cabrera Possible Fits for Tribe: Cleveland Indians beat writer Paul Hoynes did a mailbag piece this weekend and mentioned both Jason Bay and Melky Cabrera as options...

• 10/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Carrera Could Fill Void that Has Been Left Field: After a disappointing 2012 Cleveland Indians season the organization is at a crossroads to decide how to progress with the organization,...
• 10/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Canzler Has Proven All He Can at Minor League Level: After a disappointing 2012 Cleveland Indians season the organization is at a crossroads to decide how to progress with the organization,...
• 10/24 WahoosOnFirst: Why Do Blue Jays Want to Hire Manny Acta?: Ever since the Toronto Blue Jays traded manager John Farrell to the Boston Red Sox this weekend, the Cleveland Indians have had...
• 10/11 MLBTradeRumors: Duncan, Repko, Carlin, Hoey Hit Free Agency: Outfielders Shelley Duncan and Jason Repko, catcher Luke Carlin and right-handers Jim Hoey and Robert Coello have hit free...
• 10/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Two choose free agencyCleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan and C Luke Carlin refused their minor league assignments, making them free agents....[+] Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan and C Luke Carlin refused their minor league assignments, making them free agents.
• 10/9 WahoosOnFirst: Two Broken Men’s Reflections on the 2012 Indians Season: Back in late March, our intrepid editor Lewie [Editor's note: he's also handsome] asked our staff if anyone would like to create...
• 10/4 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Where Do the Indians Go From Here?: By Mike Brandyberry Well, that didn’t go as planned. When the Cleveland Indians left Goodyear, Ariz., at the end of March,...
• 10/2 WahoosOnFirst: Why the Indians Should Not Fire Chris Antonetti: When the Cleveland Indians announced that they had dismissed manager Manny Acta last week, reaction around the blogosphere was...

• 9/21 WahoosOnFirst: Should the Cleveland Indians Fire Manny Acta?: As the Indians stumble towards the end of what’s been an incredibly disappointing season, one of the biggest questions facing...
• 9/13 WahoosOnFirst: The Non-Reactionary Case for Firing Manny Acta: The Cleveland Indians have been playing miserable baseball for two months straight. They’re 15-43 since the All-Star Break,...
• 9/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Where Have All Matt LaPorta’s Supporters Gone?: By Christian Petrila I think it’s time to say the Matt LaPorta experience is just about over.  Since being recalled from Triple-A...
• 9/11 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Texas Rangers: The Cleveland Indians can officially breathe a sigh of relief. Thanks to the start of a new NFL season roughly 99% of the city...
• 9/9 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Use Caution While Riding the Russ Bus: By Bob Toth Cleveland Indians’ fans have been calling for Russ Canzler to be promoted from Columbus almost all season long,...
• 9/5 My Pinstripes: Elliot Johnson Finally Pays Off Debt, Yankees Back in 1st: Let's go into the way back machine, back to Spring Training, March 8, 2008. Yankees playing the Tampa Bay Rays in Tampa....
• 9/2 MLBTradeRumors: Week In Review: 8/26/12 - 9/1/12: With rosters in place for the home stretch, let's take a break from the action to catch up on the week that was here at MLBTR... The...
• 9/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan sent to Triple-AUpdating a previous report, Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan was sent outright to Triple-A Columbus....[+] Updating a previous report, Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan was sent outright to Triple-A Columbus.

• 8/31 MLBTradeRumors: Outrighted To Triple-A: Moskos, Duncan: The latest outright assignments from around MLB...  The White Sox outrighted left-hander Daniel Moskos to Triple-A, Mark...
• 8/31 WahoosOnFirst: Which September Callup Will Make Biggest Splash?: Tomorrow is September 1, which means MLB teams’ active rosters will expand from 25 players to 40. For clubs in contention,...
• 8/30 WahoosOnFirst: Shelley Duncan Designated for Assignment…But Why?: The Cleveland Indians made a somewhat surprising roster move Wednesday afternoon when they called Jeanmar Gomez up from Triple-A...
• 8/29 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #130: Oakland Athletics (71-57) at Cleveland Indians (55-74): By Mike Brandyberry The Indians did not score a run last night. The Indians did not score a run Monday night. The Indians did...
• 8/29 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Jeanmar Gomez recalled: The Cleveland Indians recalled SP Jeanmar Gomez from the minors Wednesday, Aug. 29, and designated OF Shelley Duncan for assignment...[+] in a corresponding move.
• 8/29 MLBTradeRumors: Indians Designate Shelley Duncan For Assignment: The Indians have designated Shelley Duncan for assignment, the team announced. The move creates room on the roster for Jeanmar...
• 8/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Offense Absent as Tribe Blanked Again; Athletics 7, Indians 0: By Bob Toth Cleveland’s offense continued to sputter and was held in check by Oakland left-hander Tommy Milone and the A’s...
• 8/28 Swingin' A's: Brett Anderson Dazzles Against Indians: For the first time since Roberto Hernandez became Roberto Hernandez and not his former name Fausto Carmona, the Oakland Athletics...
• 8/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: LaPorta’s Last Stand: By Bob Toth The recall of Matt LaPorta to Cleveland on Friday lacked the jubilation and hope that the former top prospect and...
• 8/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #125: New York Yankees (72-52) at Cleveland Indians (54-70): By Mike Brandyberry Yesterday the Indians did not lose, as they celebrated an off day with a return home from a nine-game, three-city...
• 8/24 WahoosOnFirst: Who Should Indians Trade Before August 31 Deadline?: July 31 is far behind us, but there’s another, less-hyped trade deadline on the horizon. Teams can still trade players,...
• 8/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #122: Cleveland Indians (54-67) at Seattle Mariners (58-64): By Mike Brandyberry Sunday the Cleveland Indians were swept out of Oakland when Coco Crisp hit a three run home run to help the...
• 8/19 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Indians @ A’s Game 118: The Indians did all their scoring in the fourth inning, the A’s answered that four run fourth with a quick three run bottom...
• 8/19 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Indians @ A’s Game 118: The Indians did all their scoring in the fourth inning, the A’s answered that four run fourth with a quick three run bottom...
• 8/18 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #120: Cleveland Indians (54-65) at Oakland Athletics (63-55): By Mike Brandyberry Friday evening the Indians jumped out to a 4-0 lead when Shelley Duncan hit a grand slam, but it was the...
• 8/18 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Give Up Six Unanswered and Waste Duncan Slam; A’s 6, Indians 4: By Bob Toth After a four-run fourth inning, Cleveland allowed six unanswered runs the rest of the way and Oakland won their 20th...
• 8/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Getting Acta His Requested Help Could Mean Making Major Trades This Winter: By Craig Gifford On Tuesday, Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta said the Indians were three solid hitters and a strong pitcher...
• 8/16 Call to the Pen: Indians’ Acta Points Out Several Holes in Cleveland Lineup: The Cleveland Indians rode into the All-Star break among the leaders in what was then a three-horse race in the AL Central. Reality...
• 8/14 WahoosOnFirst: Time for Indians to Give Shelley Duncan a Real Chance: The Cleveland Indians’ season is effectively over. The Tribe heads into a nine-game West Coast road trip a full nine games...
• 8/14 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/13: For 23 starts, we watched Jon Lester struggle like we've never seen before in his career. But for the first time this season...
• 8/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #116: Cleveland Indians (53-62) at Los Angeles Angels (60-55): By Mike Brandyberry Every time if feels like the Cleveland Indians have hit rock bottom, they find a way to reach a new low....
• 8/13 WahoosOnFirst: This Week In Indians Baseball: Week 19: The Indians carried a losing streak into the 19th week of the season, but brought it to an end during the finale of the series...
• 8/13 SOX & Dawgs: Red Sox News & Notes - 8/13: For 23 starts, we watched Jon Lester struggle like we've never seen before in his career. But for the first time this season...
• 8/12 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/12: After losing 5-2 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get out of Cleveland with a tie of the series this afternoon in the...
• 8/12 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/11: After winning 3-2 last night and evening up the series, the Boston Red Sox look to ensure at least a split tonight in the third...
• 8/12 SOX & Dawgs: Friday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/10: After losing last night 5-3, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track in the second game of a four-game set with the Cleveland...
• 8/12 SOX & Dawgs: Sunday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/12: After losing 5-2 last night, the Boston Red Sox look to get out of Cleveland with a tie of the series this afternoon in the...
• 8/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Lillibridge and McAllister Push Tribe Past Boston; Indians 5, Red Sox 2: By Mike Brandyberry Old friends sometimes become enemies and tonight was a great example when Brent Lillibridge and the Indians...
• 8/11 SOX & Dawgs: Saturday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/11: After winning 3-2 last night and evening up the series, the Boston Red Sox look to ensure at least a split tonight in the third...
• 8/10 SOX & Dawgs: Friday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/10: After losing last night 5-3, the Boston Red Sox look to get back on track in the second game of a four-game set with the Cleveland...
• 8/9 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Ride Strong Team Pitching Performance to Victory; Indians 5, Red Sox 3: by Bob Toth Just hours after the team announced the firing of pitching coach Scott Radinsky, Cleveland starting pitcher Ubaldo...
• 8/9 SOX & Dawgs: Thursday Red Sox Mediocrity - 8/9: After falling 10-9 yesterday to the Texas Rangers, the Boston Red Sox take to the road for a 10 game, 11 day road trip. They'll...
• 8/9 WahoosOnFirst: Cleveland Indians End Skid At Eleven, Beat Twins 6-2: Cleveland Indians shook off the schneid and beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 Wednesday, ending their losing streak at 11. As Shelley...
• 8/9 Fire Brand of the American League: The Advanced Scout – Cleveland IndiansThe Advanced Scout pores over statistics of the California Penal League and analyzes the Cleveland Indians...
• 8/7 Baseball News Source: AL Recaps – Dempster Earns First Victory as a Ranger: Texas 6  - Boston 3 - Ryan Dempster earned his first victory as a Ranger pitching into the seventh inning, allowing no earned...

• 7/31 WahoosOnFirst: Could Indians Make Last-Minute Trade for Carlos Lee?: With just a few short hours left before Major League Baseball’s non-waiver trade deadline, the CBS Sports’ Danny Knobler...
• 7/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Can No Longer Afford Mediocrity on Field or Budget: By Mike Brandyberry The view through the Indians’ window isn’t as sunny as they originally forecasted for this season....
• 7/30 WahoosOnFirst: Twins Complete Sweep as Indians Lose 5-1: Ubaldo Jimenez got roughed up again and the Tribe’s offense continued to be on hiatus Sunday afternoon as the Twins beat...
• 7/29 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Swept Out of Minnesota While Trade Deadline Looms; Twins 5, Indians 1: By Craig Gifford Sunday afternoon’s tilt with the Minnesota Twins and finale of a three-game road set at Target Field was...
• 7/29 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #102: Cleveland Indians (50-51) at Minnesota Twins (42-58): By Mike Brandyberry Saturday evening the Indians fell apart in the fourth inning and never recovered. They allowed the Minnesota...
• 7/29 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Do The Indians Have a 60-Game Surge Like Seven Years Ago?: By Bob Toth The Cleveland Indians’ struggles continue as Major League Baseball approaches the July 31st trade deadline. The...
• 7/25 WahoosOnFirst: MLB Trade Deadline: Why Cleveland Indians Need to Sell: With each and every passing day it becomes more and more evident that this Cleveland Indians team as currently constructed is...
• 7/24 WahoosOnFirst: Could Indians, Giants Trade Chris Perez for Brandon Belt?: For the last few weeks there have been whisperings that the Cleveland Indians might trade closer Chris Perez if they fall out...
• 7/23 WahoosOnFirst: Comeback Falls Short in 4-3 Loss, Indians Drop Below .500: The offense took eight innings to wake up and the Tribe wasted a strong start from Josh Tomlin as the Orioles held off the Indians,...
• 7/22 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #95: Baltimore Orioles (50-44) at Cleveland Indians (47-47): By Mike Brandyberry Saturday evening Zach McAllister pitched into the eighth inning, giving the Indians a chance to win, but...
• 7/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Price Shuts Down Tribe to Split Series; Rays 6, Indians 0: By Mike Brandyberry After last night’s come-from-behind victory, the Tribe might have had some momentum rolling in to today’s...
• 7/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #92: Cleveland Indians (47-44) at Tampa Bay Rays (47-45): By Mike Brandyberry Last night the Indians were down 4-0 early and continuing to not get timely hits when needed. It appeared...
• 7/19 WahoosOnFirst: MLB Trade Rumors: Could Indians, Angels Trade Chris Perez for Peter Bourjos?: CBS Sports’ Danny Knobbler dropped an interesting tidbit in his column Wednesday, reporting that the Los Angeles Angels...
• 7/18 WahoosOnFirst: Offense Sputters Again as Indians Fall to Rays 4-2: The Indians’ offense sputtered again and Josh Tomlin ran into some early trouble as the Rays tied the series with a 4-2...
• 7/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Big First Inning, Bullpen Help Tampa Bay Even Series; Rays 4, Indians 2: By Ryan Hohman A three-run first inning proved to be enough for the Tampa Bay Rays as they downed the Cleveland Indians 4-2...
• 7/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Deadline Deal is Necessary but Not Easy to Make, Spark Has to Come From Within: By Mike Brandyberry When the Indians crawled out of bed Saturday morning in Toronto they were in second place and tied with the...
• 7/16 Southside Showdown: A.L. Central Week in Review:   After what felt to me like two weeks without baseball, the second-half began on Friday. The trade deadline is only two...
• 7/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #88: Cleveland Indians (45-42) at Toronto Blue Jays (44-44): By Mike Brandyberry Ubaldo Jimenez and Scott Barnes combined to be lashed for eight runs in the bottom of the third inning Saturday...
• 7/15 WahoosOnFirst: Blue Jays Beat Up Indians 11-9:   Baseball is a funny game. Over the course of several games, weeks, or even months a pitcher can begin to instill confidence...
• 7/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Jimenez Poor Outing Too Much For Bats to Overcome; Blue Jays 11, Indians 9: By Dave Roberts A day after the Indians and Blue Jays opened the second half of the season with a pitcher’s duel resulting...
• 7/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: What Are the Tribe’s Trade Deadline Needs to Reach October?: By Mike Brandyberry While the Cleveland Indians are just hours away from the beginning of the second half, many fans have turned...
• 7/12 WahoosOnFirst: Who Would Win a Cleveland Indians Home Run Derby?: On Monday night, baseball’s eyes were turned to Kauffman Stadium to watch some of the game’s biggest sluggers smack...
• 7/12 WahoosOnFirst: Preseason Indians Predictions We Got Wrong: The All-Star Break is a time to reflect on the first half of the season and look ahead to the three months of baseball that still...
• 7/12 WahoosOnFirst: Preseason Indians Predictions We Got Right: The All-Star Break is a time to reflect on the first half of the season and look ahead to the three months of baseball that still...
• 7/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Damon Looking To Still Make His Mark On and Off the Field: By Mike Brandyberry It wasn’t the start Indians outfielder Johnny Damon wanted, so instead he is just focused on the finish....
• 7/11 WahoosOnFirst: Indians Hitters First Half ‘On Pace’ Projections: With the mathematically inaccurate “first half” of the Indians’ 2012 season now behind us, it’s time to...
• 7/8 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Dempster, Indians, Taillon: Cubs pitcher Ryan Dempster, who MLBTR's Ben Nicholson-Smith profiled as a trade candidate last month, did nothing to hurt his...
• 7/8 WahoosOnFirst: Ubaldo Throws Gem as Indians Pound Rays 7-3: Just when you start to think you have a team figured out, they go and pull a complete 180. Case in point: last night’s game...
• 7/7 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Jimenez Shuts Down Rays, Gives Tribe Second Series Win; Indians 7, Rays 3: By Mike Brandyberry It took a little time, but Ubaldo Jimenez is finding his groove in the Indians’ rotation. Saturday evening...
• 7/7 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 85: Moore, Rays bats struggle in loss to Indians: After a game in which the Rays bats broke out for 10 runs on 13 hits, they reverted back to their woeful hitting ways in a 7-3...
• 7/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview #83: Tampa Bay Rays (43-40) at Cleveland Indians (43-39): By Mike Brandyberry Last evening the Cleveland Indians used the long ball and Josh Tomlin’s best start of the season to defeat...
• 7/4 Halo Hangout: Halo Highlights- Halos Lose After Two Rain Delays: The Angels dealt with two rain delays and subpar pitching performances as they lost the middle game of their series with Cleveland...
• 7/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan placed on paternity leave: The Cleveland Indians have placed OF Shelley Duncan on paternity leave. Duncan will be allowed to miss as many as three games....[+]
• 7/4 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Bats Rough Up Haren and Halos; Indians 9, Angels 5: By Ryan Hohman After watching an early lead disappear, the Cleveland Indians battled back to score the game’s last five...
• 7/4 WahoosOnFirst: The Long-Term Implications of Lonnie Chisenhall’s Injury: The Indians got a tough break this weekend when third baseman Lonnie Chisenhall got hit in the wrist with a Troy Patton pitch...
• 7/4 WahoosOnFirst: Rain-Drenched Indians Rough Up Dan Haren in 9-5 Win: Zach McAllister turned in a strong start and the Tribe’s bats were off to the races Tuesday night as the Tribe dodged rainstorms...
• 7/3 WahoosOnFirst: Tribe Can’t Solve Jered Weaver in 3-0 Loss to Angels: The Tribe’s long-awaited homecoming after a 10-game road trip didn’t go as planned as Jered Weaver shut down Cleveland’s...
• 7/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Weaver and Downs Blank Tribe; Angels 3, Indians 0: By Bob Toth On Monday night, Jered Weaver gave Clevelanders a taste of how he sports the second-best ERA in the American League...
• 7/2 WahoosOnFirst: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim: It’s getting difficult to get a good read on the Indians. Just when you think they’ve figured some things out and...
• 7/2 WahoosOnFirst: This Week in Indians Baseball: Week 12: The Indians opened up the week in New York against the Yankees and were handed a sweep due to a lack of offensive production....
• 7/2 WahoosOnFirst: Justin Masterson Sparkles as Tribe Beats Orioles 6-2: Justin Masterson turned in another brilliant performance and Cleveland’s bats once again roughed up a left-handed pitcher...
• 7/1 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Masterson and Bats Help Take Series For Tribe; Indians 6, Orioles 2: By Mike Brandyberry It started perfect and still finished pretty good, when Justin Masterson locked up the Baltimore Orioles...
• 7/1 WahoosOnFirst: Indians Get 19 Hits, Clobber Orioles 11-5: A rough outing for Josh Tomlin didn’t stop the Tribe Saturday afternoon in Baltimore as the Indians ran up the score against...

• 6/30 WahoosOnFirst: Orioles Outslug Tribe in 9-8 Loss: Derek Lowe‘s strong outing turned sour and the bullpen couldn’t hold the lead as the Orioles beat the Indians 9-8...
• 6/29 Rays Colored Glasses: Game 77: Desmond Jennings Does It All In Rays Victory: Desmond Jennings had been showing recent signs of breaking out of his recent slump. Tonight, he broke out in a major way. Jennings...
• 6/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: McAllister Shines In Return, Tribe Snaps Streak; Indians 7, Orioles 2: By Mike Brandyberry The Indians did not just snap their five game losing streak, but did so by defeating a left-handed pitcher,...
• 6/28 WahoosOnFirst: Yankees Complete Sweep as Indians Fall to .500: An early lead gave Cleveland hope and a last-ditch rally almost ended with a successful comeback, but the Yankees successfully...
• 6/28 WahoosOnFirst: Why is Everyone So High on Jose Lopez?: Right now, Manny Acta‘s typical lineup card features Jack Hannahan at third base and Lonnie Chisenhall at designated hitter....
• 6/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Timely Hitting Sweeps Tribe Right Out of Bronx; Yankees 5, Indians 4: By Craig Gifford Despite a better effort by the Cleveland Indians this afternoon, a couple big hits by the New York Yankees were...
• 6/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview #74: Cleveland Indians (37-36) at New York Yankees (45-28): By Mike Brandyberry Last night the Indians struggled to score runs yet again, suffering a 6-4 defeat to the New York Yankees....
• 6/25 WahoosOnFirst: Astros Batter Tribe as Indians Fall to Second Place: Derek Lowe had a solid start in the series finale at Minute Maid Park, but it was for naught as J.A. Happ shut down Cleveland’s...
• 6/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Southpaws Stall Tribe Offense Again; Astros 7, Indians 1: By Mike Brandyberry When the Indians embarked on a ten game road trip Friday, the key to a successful trip would lie in getting...
• 6/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: There is a Power Outage in Left Field: By Robert Toth Despite the two-run home run supplied by Johnny Damon in the Indians’ 8-1 win Wednesday versus the Cincinnati...
• 6/22 WahoosOnFirst: Where Do Indians Most Need to Upgrade Before Trade Deadline?: It’s almost the end of June, and that means baseball’s busiest trading season is just around the corner. Barring a...
• 6/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Offensive Woes Have Held Tribe Back Before: By Christian Petrila The Indians and their fans know a thing or two about déjà vu. Seeing how quickly the offense went south...
• 6/13 Release Points: MLB Trade Deadline Watch: The trade deadline is still weeks away, something like five or six.  But that doesn’t stop writers, analysts, and prognosticators...
• 6/5 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview #54: Cleveland Indians (28-25) at Detroit Tigers (25-29): By Mike Brandyberry Each game is just one of 162. It’s still early. There is a long way to go. There is no reason to panic....
• 6/5 FanSided: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians at Detroit Tigers: Two weeks ago, the Cleveland Indians and Detroit Tigers kicked off what seemed like a pivotal early series in the race for the...
• 6/1 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Running to Steal Some Runs on the Bases: By Craig Gifford Theft is a crime that will usually land a person in jail. Time in the slammer is not something the Cleveland...
• 6/1 FanSided: Series Preview: Cleveland Indians vs. Minnesota Twins: So much for getting back on the right track against the Royals. Instead of rallying together and pushing through what looked like...

• 5/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview #50: Kansas City Royals (20-28) at Cleveland Indians (27-22): By Mike Brandyberry Just win the series. That is Manny Acta’s goal in each matchup. Despite last night being what he regarded...
• 5/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Swept Out of Chicago; White Sox 12, Indians 6: By Christian Petrila Everything in Chicago was hot except for the Indians pitching. Chicago put up another 12 runs on the Indians,...
• 5/25 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #45: Cleveland Indians (26-18) at Chicago White Sox (23-22): By Mike Brandyberry The Indians were in first place three days ago, but now it carries a little more swag behind it. Fresh off...
• 5/24 MLBTradeRumors: 2013 Contract Issues: Cleveland Indians: The Indians are next in MLBTR’s 2013 Contract Issues series: Eligible For Free Agency (5) Derek Lowe - The 38-year-old...
• 5/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Gomez Shines In Afternoon Sun, Shuts Out Miami; Indians 2, Marlins 0:   By Mike Brandyberry Jeanmar Gomez dominated the Miami Marlins into the seventh inning and out pitched Anibal Sanchez to...
• 5/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #40: Miami Marlins (21-18) at Cleveland Indians (22-17): By Mike Brandyberry Sometimes good just isn’t good enough. Friday evening the Indians probably played good enough to win but...
• 5/16 Release Points: The Matt LaPorta Dilemma: As I was cruising the web this morning – before work, of course – I happened to stumble upon an ESPN blog post by Jason A....
• 5/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #35 – Cleveland Indians (18-16) vs. Minnesota Twins (10-24): By Matthew Van Wormer It was a good run. The Indians had not lost any road series they played this season heading into Boston...
• 5/14 High Heat Stats: Don’t get too excited about Middlebrooks, Red Sox fans: Will Middlebrooks has started off really well in the first 10 games of his MLB career. Just to play devil’s advocate, though,...
• 5/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Offense Heads South Against Southpaw; Red Sox 4, Indians 1: By Mike Brandyberry Bad luck began before the game for the Tribe and the offense went silent as the Red Sox downed the Indians...
• 5/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Sox Start Fast, Finish Strong For Victory; White Sox 5, Indians 3: By Mike Brandyberry The Indians looked like a first place team for eight innings on Tuesday evening. Unfortunately, the game...
• 5/7 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Survives Rain To Sweep Sox; Indians 3, White Sox 2: By Christian Petrila At what point does playing in a monsoon become too much? Despite pouring rain for most of the middle innings,...
• 5/7 Baseball Musings: Good Day for Cleveland: The Indians take the night-cap of their double header against Chicago by a score of 3-2. Shelley Duncan doubled home the go-ahead...
• 5/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: New Offensive Message Delivers More Chances For Tribe To Score: By Mike Brandyberry There are many ways to send a message. The most important part is to make sure that message is clearly conveyed...
• 5/3 FanSided: Where Are Cleveland's Walks Coming From?: With Wednesday night's 6-3 victory over the White Sox, your Cleveland Indians (12-10) now have sole possession of first place...
• 5/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan ends team HR drought: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan cracked a solo home run in the seventh inning Tuesday, May 1, against the Chicago White Sox....[+] That ended an 11-game team homer drought. It was the longest power outage for the club since a 14-game homerless streak April 10-27, 1983.
• 5/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #22 – Cleveland Indians (11-10) vs. Chicago White Sox (12-11): By Matthew Van Wormer The first game of this series in Chicago last night was not what the Indians had in mind for the start...
• 5/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: May Schedule Will Impact Tribe’s Summer Hopes In Division: By Craig Gifford There is an old cliché in baseball that championships are not won or lost in April. For the Cleveland Indians,...
• 5/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Ugh, Whoops, Wow; White Sox 7, Indians 2: By Mike Brandyberry Usually when the circus comes to town, they have an act with clowns getting out of a Volkswagen. Instead,...
• 5/1 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #21 – Cleveland Indians (11-9) vs. Chicago White Sox (11-11): By Matthew Van Wormer The Indians had a decent April, finishing above .500 and in first place in the Central Division.  It started...

• 4/26 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan has rough dayCleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan went 0-for-3 with a walk and three strikeouts in a losing effort Thursday, April 26....[+] Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan went 0-for-3 with a walk and three strikeouts in a losing effort Thursday, April 26.
• 4/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #17 – Kansas City Royals (4-14) vs. Cleveland Indians (9-7):   By Matthew Van Wormer The Kansas City Royals ended their long losing streak last night at Progressive Field.  The Indians...
• 4/25 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Damon Addition Will Result In Someone’s Subtraction From Roster: By Mike Brandyberry Fans begged for it and very soon, they are going to get it. Johnny Damon will be in Cleveland. But with Damon...
• 4/25 NY Baseball Digest: Prospect Watch: Christian Garcia, Shaeffer Hall, and Zoilo Almonte: I made a trip out to Trenton this past Saturday for a rare 5:05 start to watch the Thunder play host to the Washington Nationals...
• 4/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #15 – Kansas City Royals (3-13) vs. Cleveland Indians (8-6): By Matthew Van Wormer The Indians are returning to the s**** of Lake Erie after an outstanding road trip where the Indians did...
• 4/22 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #14—Cleveland Indians (8-5) at Oakland Athletics (7-9): By Mike Brandyberry After a nine game, three city road trip, most teams are anxious to get home to the comfort of their own city...
• 4/22 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Kipnis Hits His Stride and Sends Tribe To Victory; Indians 5, Athletics 1: By Mike Brandyberry Good things come to those who wait and Jeanmar Gomez has waited quite a while to get the chance to reap the...
• 4/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #13 – Cleveland Indians (7-5) vs. Oakland Athletics (7-8): By Matthew Van Wormer The Cleveland Indians may try to adjust their schedule so that all of their remaining 150 games are played...
• 4/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Supermanahan Does it Again, Jimenez gets Second Win; Indians 4, Athletics 3: By Matthew Van Wormer If you look up “Clutch” in the dictionary, you might see a picture of Jack Hannahan, circa April 2012. ...
• 4/21 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Recap: Indians @ A’s Game 15: A’s entered the day tied for second place with a 7-7 record to take on Ubaldo Jimenez and the 6-5 and also in second place...
• 4/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #12 – Cleveland Indians (6-5) vs. Oakland Athletics (7-7): By Matthew Van Wormer Two road series, two road series wins.  The Indians got shut down by King Felix but got to closer, Brandon...
• 4/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Long Ball Helps Tribe to Early Offensive Surge: By Craig Gifford The Cleveland Indians found their hitting shoes some time between the end of spring training and the start of...
• 4/18 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #10 – Cleveland Indians (5-4) vs. Seattle Mariners (6-6): By Matthew Van Wormer What If? What if Jason Donald stepped in for our All-Star shortstop, Asdrubal Cabrera, completed a comeback and...
• 4/18 MLB Dirt: Why Do the Cleveland Indians Want Johnny Damon?: This is old news in today’s world but Johnny Damon signed a deal with the Cleveland Indians for $1.25M with another possible...
• 4/18 Baseball Musings: Gomez Suspended: Jeanmar Gomez received a suspension for hitting Mike Moustakas. First it was Ubaldo Jimenez hitting former teammate Troy Tulowitzki...
• 4/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Johnny Damon will see bulk of time in OF: Cleveland Indians general manager Chris Antonetti said OF Johnny Damon will see the bulk of his playing time in the outfield,...[+] likely splitting time with OF Shelley Duncan in left field. Damon will also receive some at-bats as the designated hitter.
• 4/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #9 – Cleveland Indians (4-4) vs. Seattle Mariners (6-5): By Matthew Van Wormer Early on, it looks as if the Cleveland Indians will be road warriors. After scuffling through their first...
• 4/16 WahoosOnFirst: Making Sense of the Johnny Damon Situation: News broke last week that the Cleveland Indians had come to terms on a deal with free agent outfielder/designated hitter Johnny...
• 4/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Bats Stay Alive, Bullpen Holds On For Sweep; Indians 13, Royals 7: By Matthew Van Wormer While today’s game didn’t have the excitement of fisticuffs that it did yesterday, there were...
• 4/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Everyone Homers But A-Rod Reunited In Cleveland: By Vince Guerrieri Seeing Johnny Damon and Shelley Duncan reunited again takes me back to the summer of 2007, and one of the...
• 4/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #7 – Cleveland Indians (2-4) vs. Kansas City Royals (3-4):   By Matthew Van Wormer Yesterday, the Tribe offense woke with a bang, pounding Royals starter Luke Hochevar for 7 runs in...
• 4/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: First Inning Outburst Paces Tribe Past KC; Indians 8, Royals 3: By Sean Tuttle The Cleveland Indians‘ bats were alive and well this afternoon in Kansas City as the Tribe plated seven...
• 4/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Offense Has To Be Early, Major Concern: By Christian Petrila The old baseball saying says that “hits come in bunches.” Through five games for the Indians so far,...
• 4/12 Release Points: Johnny Damon Will Increase Tickets, Not Wins: Well, the Indians signed aging outfielder/designated hitter Johnny Damon today, though it’s still pending his physical.  And...
• 4/12 WahoosOnFirst: Indians to Sign Johnny Damon…But Why?: News broke Wednesday night that the Cleveland Indians had agreed to sign free agent Johnny Damon. The initial reports seem to...
• 4/12 MLBTradeRumors: Indians To Sign Johnny Damon: THURSDAY: There's no agreement in place at this point, Rosenthal tweets. Jon Heyman of CBSSports.com and Jim Bowden of ESPN...
• 4/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Long Ball Sends Tribe Packing; White Sox 10, Indians 6: By Craig Gifford The offense of the Cleveland Indians, dormant through much of the team’s first four games, finally broke...
• 4/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #5, again – Chicago White Sox (2-2) vs. Cleveland Indians (1-3): By Matthew Van Wormer The weather in the great city of Cleveland is never what you think it will be. In the middle of March,...
• 4/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game #5 – Chicago White Sox (2-2) vs. Cleveland Indians (1-3): By Matthew Van Wormer When Mark Buerhle left the Chicago White Sox, fans might think the Indians would be done having trouble...
• 4/10 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason In Review: Cleveland Indians: The Indians fortified their rotation and signed a first baseman, but choosing to retain two longtime players set the team back...
• 4/9 WahoosOnFirst: The Goofy Brilliance of Shelley Duncan: Shelley Duncan doesn’t do anything overly well. He looks like a big goof when he’s running the bases, or making brilliant...
• 4/8 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Offense Stumbles, Bullpen Crumbles; Blue Jays 7, Indians 4: By Christian Petrila The game of baseball is already a marathon. Through two games in the 2012 season, the Indians have already...
• 4/7 FanSided: Pitch Tracking: Ricky Romero vs. Cleveland: Opening Day brings out all kinds of strange behaviors in baseball fans. For non-playoff teams, like the Blue Jays, fans have been...
• 4/6 MLBTradeRumors: Baseball Blogs Weigh In: Votto, Cain, Gordon, Luebke: On this date in 2004, Luis Gonzalez of the Diamondbacks and Luis Gonzalez of the Rockies both hit home runs. It was only the...
• 4/5 FanSided: Diary of an Excruciating Game: It's still Opening Day for the Cleveland Indians, but it doesn't feel like a good time to celebrate. In case you missed it, the...
• 4/5 Baseball Musings: Indians Score Early: A Carlos Santana walk and a Shelley Duncan double set up a Casey Kotchman RBI ground out, and the Indians take a 1-0 lead on Toronto...
• 4/4 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Duncan Relishes Opening Day Opportunity: By Kevin Schneider As Shelley Duncan trotted around the outfield alone Tuesday before an exhibition game, he said he felt like...
• 4/4 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Welcome Minor League Affiliate With Whacking; Indians 13, Mudcats 0: By Kevin Schneider Asdrubal Cabrera, Jason Donald, and Shelley Duncan all homered Tuesday as Cleveland blasted its new minor-league...
• 4/4 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Cunningham In Make Or Break Season: By Craig Gifford Is this the season Aaron Cunningham figures out how to succeed at the Major League level or the season in which...
• 4/3 FanSided: 2012 Indians: Who Will Lead the Team In...: Last week, 12 Cleveland Indians writers from six different sites parti**** in a big survey to collect predictions for the 2012...

• 3/31 Release Points: Potential Abreu Trade Would Do Little – If Any – for Cleveland: Last night, somewhere around 10 PM, the baseball world buzzed with the possible trade of Bobby Abreu, the 38-year-old outfielder/designated...
• 3/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Abreu Trade Talks Spark Fans Dislike: By Vince Guerrieri Did Trevor Crowe become an all-star and I missed it?   That’s the only explanation I can think of for the...
• 3/30 Through The Fence Baseball: Fantasy baseball sleepers for week one: This is the transition time of the year when you must be on your toes at all times. Somewhere, out there, in the vast depths of...
• 3/30 Baseball Musings: Trade to the Tribe: It appears the Angels will eat Bobby Abreu‘s salary and ship him off to Cleveland. The Angels will likely need to pay almost...
• 3/30 MLBTradeRumors: Indians, Angels Discussing Bobby Abreu Trade: 10:32pm: The trade has a "50-50" chance of happening, according to Ken Rosenthal and Jon Paul Morosi of FOX Sports.  A source...
• 3/24 WahoosOnFirst: Weekly Wroundtable: Should Cleveland Acquire a Left Fielder?: Ever since we learned that Grady Sizemore would miss the first month of the regular season (and maybe more), the assumption has...
• 3/22 22gigantes.com: Giants 5, Indians 3: Brett Pill cranked a three-run homer and Eric Surkamp won his third Cactus League game as the San Francisco Giants defeated the...
• 3/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Matt LaPorta makes start in LF: Cleveland Indians 1B Matt LaPorta made his first start of the spring in left field Saturday, March 17, and he had trouble with...[+] a triple off the bat of Cincinnati Reds SS Zach Cozart. OFs Aaron Cunningham and Shelley Duncan, also vying for the starting job in left, were hitless in the game.
• 3/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Hafner Faces Final Season In Tribe Uniform: Each week through Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and break down the players in camp for the Indians at Goodyear,...
• 3/14 MLBTradeRumors: First-Time Arbitration Eligible For 2013: Some pre-arbitration eligible players have already signed million dollar extensions, but arbitration eligibility represents the...
• 3/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Can Sizemore Provide Second Half Punch?:   Each week through Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and break down the players in camp for the Indians at...
• 3/12 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Ubaldo Shakes Off Early Jam To Pace Tribe; Indians 3, Diamondbacks 2:   By Mike Brandyberry After two less than par starts, Ubaldo Jimenez rebounded and pitched a good game this afternoon and...
• 3/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Tweets of the Week: Mini Golf and Adele:   By Ryan Hohman The Cleveland Indians love Twitter. We’ve scoured our timeline from the past week to give you the best...
• 3/9 WahoosOnFirst: 2012 Player Preview: Shelley Duncan: Jerry Lai-US PRESSWIRE As we count down the days until the start of the season, we’re profiling every player who is likely...
• 3/7 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: LaPorta Has A Lot To Play For This Spring:   Each week through Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and break down the players in camp for the Indians at Goodyear,...
• 3/6 Full Spectrum Baseball: The Roster Report – March 3, 2012: Two Central Division squads will be missing big-name (and big-money) players for the start of the season - one due to a freak...
• 3/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Cunningham Nearing A Make Or Break Spring:   Each week through Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and break down the players in camp for the Indians at...
• 3/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Tweets of the Week: New Pants And UGG’s: By Ryan Hohman The Cleveland Indians love Twitter. We’ve scoured our timeline from the past week to give you the best of...
• 3/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Duncan Has Early Inside Track On Left Field Spot:   Each week through Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and break down the players in camp for the Indians at Goodyear,...
• 3/1 MLBTradeRumors: Indians Will Keep Eye Out For Sizemore Alternatives: The Indians lost Grady Sizemore for the next 2-3 months due to his recent back surgery, but GM Chris Antonetti told reporters...

• 2/29 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Left Field Spot Presents Many Options:   By Christian Petrila Position battles make spring a terrific chance for a relative unknown to make a roster and contribute....
• 2/27 Release Points: Analysis of the 2012 Cleveland Indians: Designated Hitter: Orginally presented on February 4 for the Cleveland chapter of SABR (Society of American Baseball Research), an in-depth player/positional...
• 2/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Sizemore Injury Opens Several Doors:   By Tschanen Brandyberry Grady Sizemore started the 2011 season on the DL and it looks like he might kick off 2012 there,...
• 2/23 Release Points: Analysis of the 2012 Cleveland Indians: Left Field: Orginally presented on February 4 for the Cleveland chapter of SABR (Society of American Baseball Research), an in-depth player/positional...
• 2/20 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Wheeler Could Provide Veteran Leadership To Bullpen:   Each week through Spring Training the DTTWLN staff will profile and break down the players in camp for the Indians at...
• 2/8 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Clean Health For Tribe Could Land Chisenhall In Columbus:   By Mike Brandyberry The Indians were a team riddled with injuries a year ago, but if the team were to remain healthy through...
• 2/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Kotchman Signing Might Not Be What Tribe Wanted, But Could Be What They Need: By Mike Brandyberry This afternoon the Cleveland Indians signed free agent Casey Kotchman to a one year, $3 million contract,...
• 2/2 WahoosOnFirst: Indians to Sign Casey Kotchman: Well It’s About Time: Kim Klement-US PRESSWIRE To the surprise of absolutely no one, the Cleveland Indians have agreed to sign free agent first baseman...
• 2/2 MLB Dirt: One Fan’s Rooting Section: Continuing a theme started in the last post I wrote on this site, any baseball writer who says he isn’t a fan is a liar....

• 1/30 WahoosOnFirst: Tribe on Tour: Indians Hold Fan Events at Local Malls: “Where are the Indians fans today?” Tom Hamilton belted into the microphone, the sweet sound of summer filling the room....
• 1/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Carmona Arrest Presents Many Questions About 2012 Tribe:   By Mike Brandyberry Thursday morning I left for work, planning to head to Columbus as soon as my day was complete for...
• 1/16 Cubs Stats: Can The Chicago Cubs Trade Alfonso Soriano?: Yes. Of course. Anybody can be traded. If the Chicago Cubs eat the entirety of Alfono Soriano's contract and then throw even more...
• 1/16 MLBTradeRumors: Rangers, Indians Looking At Ryan Spilborghs: The Rangers and Indians are looking at free agent outfielder Ryan Spilborghs, tweets Jon Heyman of CBS Sports.  The 32-year-old...
• 1/14 High Heat Stats: Jesus was a carpenter; now he's a Mariner: Jesus Montero has been traded by the Yankees to the Mariners for Michael Pineda, with Hector Noesi and Jose Campos also switching...
• 1/8 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Mariners, Indians, Strasburg: Some afternoon links for a slow-moving Sunday... The Mariners currently project as a 75-win team, writes Dave Cameron of...
• 1/6 Pitchers Hit Eighth: 10 Things You May Not Know About Dave Duncan: Cardinals pitching coach and resident Jedi Master, Dave Duncan, has taken a leave of absence from the team due to “family...

• 12/31 Through The Fence Baseball: Are the Indians done making offseason moves?: Welcome to 2012 Cleveland Indians fans! Outside the brilliant acquisition of Derek Lowe, the Tribe has made little noise so far....
• 12/21 MLBTradeRumors: Indians In On Carlos Beltran: The Indians have jumped into the Carlos Beltran negotiations, according to ESPN.com's Buster Olney (on Twitter). Though GM...
• 12/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Minor Trade Sends Major Signals About 2012 Tribe Roster:   By Mike Brandyberry Friday afternoon’s trade by the Tribe to send AA relief pitcher Cory Burns to the San Diego Padres...
• 12/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Cabrera and Perez Receive Local Awards:   By Mike Brandyberry Indians shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera collected another award for his stellar 2011 season today when...
• 12/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Willingham May Not Be The Right Move For Tribe: By Mike Brandyberry Beginning Saturday evening, reports have surfaced that the Cleveland Indians are pursuing right-handed hitting,...

• 11/30 WahoosOnFirst: Would Yonder Alonso Be an Upgrade at First Base?: One of the more interesting Indians-related stories to break last week was the news that Cincinnati Reds GM Walt Jocketty had...
• 11/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Pestano’s Success Has Him Hungry For 2012: By Mike Brandyberry Despite a surprising 2011 season that had the Indians exceeding expectations, it didn’t end the way reliever...
• 11/7 Through The Fence Baseball: Cleveland Indians analysis, part III: free agency: The Cleveland Indians have had an active offseason involving key player options, trades and the start of free agency. The Tribe...

• 10/28 MLBTradeRumors: Offseason Outlook: Cleveland Indians: The Indians face major decisions in center field and in the rotation this offseason. GM Chris Antonetti begins the winter with...
• 10/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: End Of Season Grades: Left Fielders: By Mike Brandyberry September 29 began a two week, end of season grade and breakdown by each position. Certainly after the wild...

• 9/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Lose Finale, Look Forward to 2012; Tigers 5, Indians 4: By Matt Van Wormer The greatest moment on the final night of the season had nothing to do with what took place between the lines....
• 9/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (80-81) vs. Detroit (94-67): By Matt Van Wormer One-hundred sixty-one down, one to go.  The Cleveland Indians will wrap up the 2011 campaign trying to hold...
• 9/28 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Detroit Takes Down Tribe; Tigers 9, Indians 6: By Craig Gifford When the Cleveland Indians fell out of contention for the AL Central Division title earlier this month, manager...
• 9/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (80-80) vs. Detroit (93-67): By Matt Van Wormer The Indians did not get the outing they had hoped for from Ubaldo Jimenez as he struggled mightily and ended...
• 9/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Sunday Game Preview: Minnesota (60-98) vs. Cleveland (80-78): By Matt Van Wormer Yesterday was a good day for the Indians as they swept the double header with the Twins by scores of 8-2 and...
• 9/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (80-79) vs. Detroit (92-67): By Matt Van Wormer The Indians closed out the home portion of their 2011 season with a loss to the Minnesota Twins, but even so,...
• 9/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Falls In Finale And Says Goodbye To A Legend; Twins 6, Indians 4: By Mike Brandyberry It was a bittersweet ending to the Indians home portion of the schedule on Sunday as the Tribe was unable...
• 9/25 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Duncan leads Tribe over Twins; Indians 7, Twins 6:   By Mike Brandyberry It’s hard to believe that only a couple months ago the Indians valued Austin Kearns over S**** Duncan....
• 9/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Six Run Sixth Pushes Tribe By Twinkies; Indians 8, Twins 2: By Mike Brandyberry After five tightly contested innings, the Indians took advantage of a tired Minnesota bullpen and blew open...
• 9/23 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Minnesota (60-95) vs. Cleveland (77-78): By Matt Van Wormer With seven games left in the regular season, the Indians sit just one game under .500 and hold a 1.5 game...
• 9/21 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Chicago (75-79) vs. Cleveland (76-77): By Matt Van Wormer The Indians and White Sox split yesterday’s doubleheader with the Indians winning the day portion,...
• 9/19 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Seattle (63-89) vs. Cleveland (75-75):   By Matt Van Wormer After a successful weekend against the Minnesota Twins, the Indians start their final home stand of...
• 9/18 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Completes Sweep Of Minnesota; Indians 6, Twins 5:   By Mike Brandyberry The Cleveland Indians only needed one big inning to post six runs and steal a victory from the Minnesota...
• 9/17 The Golden Sombrero: Changeups and **** A Southpaw’s Perspective for 9/15/11: -  Who does S**** Duncan think he is?  He must think he is the man he makes sure all bad things happen in 3’s.  Bad joke…maybe. ...
• 9/17 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Survives Late Twinkie Rally; Indians 7, Twins 6:   By Mike Brandyberry The Cleveland Indians jumped out to an early lead, and despite shaky defense and shaky bullpen relief,...
• 9/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (72-75) vs. Minnesota (59-89): By Matt Van Wormer Manny Acta’s team doesn’t have an “X” next to their name saying they are out of playoff...
• 9/16 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Cleveland Swept Out By Texas; Rangers 7, Indians 4: By Criag Gifford The Cleveland Indians are playing for second place in the American League Central Division these days. The Texas...
• 9/15 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Texas Buries Tribe With Big Fourth Inning; Rangers 9, Indians 1: By Mike Brandyberry The Texas Rangers used an eight run, fourth inning to defeat the Cleveland Indians Wednesday evening, by...
• 9/14 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (72-73) vs. Texas (84-64):   By Matt Van Wormer Last night Justin Masterson gave up three home runs to the Texas Rangers as they took down the Indians...
• 9/13 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (72-72) vs. Texas (83-64):   By Matt Van Wormer This past weekend, the Indians salvaged a split with the Chicago White Sox, taking the final game...
• 9/10 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Snaps Skid; Indians 8, White Sox 4: By Mike Brandyberry Lonnie Chisenhall is already making the most of his increased playing time in September as he hit two, two-run...
• 9/9 Wahoo's Warriors: S**** Duncan enters rare club: S**** Duncan belted two home runs off Justin Verlander on Wednesday afternoon, joining Carlos Quentin as the only players to do...
• 9/8 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (70-70) vs. Chicago (71-70): By Matt Van Wormer After the Indians were swept away by Victor Martinez and the Tigers yesterday, they will now have to turn...
• 9/7 B-R Blog: Quick recap – Early games of 9/7/11, etc.: Games of Wednesday, 9/7/11: -- Oakland's Guillermo Moscoso no-hit the Royals for 7.2 innings before a single by rookie catcher...
• 9/7 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tigers Sweep Tribe Out of Divisional Race; Tigers 8, Indians 6: By Vince Guerrieri The Indians are still mathematically alive in the American League Central, but that might be about it. The...
• 9/7 Motor City Bengals: Victor Martinez Slams Tigers Past Tribe: The Detroit Tigers came into this afternoon’s game against the Cleveland Indians having won five straight games, all coming...
• 9/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Indians Outfield Never Healthy: By Craig Gifford Shin-Soo Choo, Grady Sizemore and Michael Brantley. That trio is one that can be as good as any in baseball...
• 9/5 B-R Blog: Labor Day notes: Lee’s 6th shutout; rook’s near-perfect game: -- Cliff Lee, who was lifted after 8.2 scoreless innings in last start, got his 6th shutout of the year Monday, stopping Atlanta...
• 9/2 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Cleveland (68-66) vs. Kansas City (57-81): By Matt Van Wormer The Indians wrapped up an 11 game home stand yesterday afternoon, taking a loss, 7-0 as the bats looked like...
• 9/1 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Gonzalez Stifles Tribe Again; Athletics 7, Indians 0: By Craig Gifford A mystery, an enigma, a puzzle. Whatever you want to call him, the Cleveland Indians have not been able to figure...

• 8/31 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Cahill Struggles Continue; Billings Outrighted: Trevor Cahill has not had a good year. Coming off a breakthrough campaign in 2010 that earned him a five-year $30.5M contract...
• 8/30 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Oakland (60-74) vs. Cleveland (66-65):   By Matt Van Wormer The Indians were finally able to make up some ground in the Central Division race last night as they...
• 8/27 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Kansas City (54-78) vs. Cleveland (64-64): By Matt Van Wormer While the “Thomecoming” didn’t go exactly as planned for Jim Thome last night (0-4, 2 K),...
• 8/26 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Game Preview: Kansas City (54-77) vs. Cleveland (63-64): By Matt Van Wormer Ubaldo Jimenez trying to get back on track?  The Indians being under .500 for the first time since being...
• 8/24 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Put To Sleep By Seattle; Mariners 9, Indians 2: By Mike Brandyberry Instead of the seventh inning stretch, they should have played Taps. The Seattle Mariners took control early...
• 8/22 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Next 11 Games May Determine Indians Fate: By Mike Brandyberry Manny Acta said this isn’t the time to panic. That’s good, because I panicked a couple weeks ago. He...
• 8/19 Call to the Pen: Jason Kipnis Placed on Disabled List: Jason Kipnis has been placed on the 15 day disabled list with hamstring and oblique problems.  Cleveland recalled utility man...
• 8/15 B-R Blog: How rare is a team cycle with just 4 hits?: On Saturday, the big news in the Angels' 11-2 loss was Jered Weaver allowing a career-high 8 runs (upping his ERA from 1.78 to...
• 8/11 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Kipnis and Jimenez Lead Tribe In Rout; Indians 10, Tigers 3: By Craig Gifford Two new Indians earned their feathers Wednesday night. One a rookie and the other a veteran. Either way, it...
• 8/6 Did The Tribe Win Last Night?: Tribe Blows Early Lead; Rangers 8, Indians 7:   By Vince Guerrieri Friday night was set up to be one of the most anti**** regular-season games in the past 10 years for...

• 7/29 COSFBA: Special Trade Recap: **** to Cleveland: As the local Cleveland Indians apologist, I was asked to give my slant on the trade that sent Kosuke **** to the Tribe today....
• 7/5 Bleeding Yankee Blue: WHY THE YANKS NEED TO COME BACK STRONG TOMORROW: Geez, where were the bats tonight? No hit through 7 innings and then it was finally starting. Took long enough. In the past...
• 7/5 YankeeAnalysts.com: A.J. implodes in the seventh inning; Yankees lose 6-3: For 6.2 innings A. J. Burnett was in complete control. Up to that point he hadn’t allowed a run. In fact, he’d only...

• 6/25 Baseball Press: Clinical Notes: Shin-Soo Choo Fractures Thumb: Shin-Soo Choo could miss six to eight weeks. (Icon SMI)The 2011 season has already seen several significant injuries to superstar...
• 6/18 Stealing First Base: Ex-Yankee S**** Duncan helps Columbus beat Scranton: After falling to an early 6-0 deficit, the Scranton/Wilkes-Barre Yankees nearly came back. However, they fell short and the Clippers...
• 6/8 Mastersball.com: Quality Call-Ups: Several organizations have shaken things up in recent days with the call-ups of a few prominent prospects. The Indians, today,...

• 5/30 Baseball Musings: Multi-Hit Jays: The Blue Jays bats lit up the Indians for 13 hits Monday night, six of them going for extra bases. Six Jays starters collected...
• 5/29 Wahoo's Warriors: Two more pinch-hit RBI for Duncan: S**** Duncan is not having a very good season, but he’s quietly building a legendary résumé as a pinch hitter. In six...
• 5/25 Baseball Happenings: Game 49 Recap: BOS – 701 105 000 – 14 – 20 – 0 CLE – 000 000 020 – 2 – 7 – 2  The Red Sox got the benefit of the Indians...
• 5/25 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 5/25: After a solid team win on Tuesday night, the Boston Red Sox look to take the series in the rubber game of three-game set against...
• 5/25 SOX & Dawgs: Morning Red Sox Delight - 5/25: After a solid team win on Tuesday night, the Boston Red Sox look to take the series in the rubber game of three-game set against...
• 5/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Travis Hafner scratched from lineup: Cleveland Indians DH Travis Hafner (side) was scratched from the lineup Wednesday, May 18, with soreness in his right side. The...[+] severity of his injury is unknown. OF Shelley Duncan moved into the designated-hitter spot.
• 5/18 NY Baseball Digest: Yanks Need Infusion Fresh Faces: The Yankees could use more two home run games from Alex Rodriguez. The same day SI’s Jon Heyman quoted a scout that said...
• 5/16 Baseball Press: Clinical Notes - David Wright, Grady Sizemore, & More: Tests revealed a stress fracture in Wright's back. (Icon SMI)The 2011 season has already seen several serious injuries to superstar...
• 5/16 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Three likely to platoon: The Cleveland Indians are likely to go to a platoon situation with OF Grady Sizemore (knee) on the disabled list. OF Travis Buck...[+] is expected to play against right-handers, while OFs Shelley Duncan and Austin Kearns will split time against lefties.
• 5/14 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Grady Sizemore, Carlos Santana sitting: Cleveland Indians OF Grady Sizemore (knee) will miss his fourth straight game Saturday, May 14. C Lou Marson is starting in place...[+] C Carlos Santana. OF Austin Kearns will play OF, OF Shelley Duncan will play first base and SS Adam Everett is at third base.
• 5/11 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Lineup notes: Cleveland Indians OF Grady Sizemore and DH Travis Hafner are not in the lineup Wednesday, May 11. OF Austin Kearns and OF Shelley...[+] Duncan will replace them.
• 5/10 The Daily Catch: The Bizarro Division: The AL Central standings are looking more like a Bizarro division than those of a division in Major League Baseball in this decade....
• 5/5 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Blog en vivo: Indios @ Atléticos Juego 32: 1:30PM PDT: Ryan Sweeney with a single because chicks dig the single in front of the center fielder. 1:24PM PDT: Brett Anderson...
• 5/3 T Van Poppel RC Ret Plan: Live Blogging: Indians @ A’s Game 30: 7:27PM PDT: 1-2-3 top of the second inning for Tyson Ross. So far he is looking sharp again, he has thrown 27 pitches so he isn’t...
• 5/2 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: May 2, 2011: David Cooper $8. Travis Snider received his annual demotion last week, and the short-term beneficiary is Cooper. His prospect...
• 5/2 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: May 2, 2011: DavidCooper $8. Travis Sniderreceived his annual demotion last week, and the short-term beneficiary isCooper. His prospect status...

• 4/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Four find the seats: Cleveland Indians OF Grady Sizemore, C Carlos Santana, OF Shin-Soo Choo and OF Shelley Duncan each hit home runs versus the Kansas...[+] City Royals Thursday, April 28.
• 4/28 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan gets chance to bat cleanup: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan got the start at first base Wednesday, April 27, against the Kansas City Royals, and he batted...[+] cleanup for manager Manny Acta. Duncan responded by going 2-for-4 with a double, runs scored and two strikeouts. Overall, he is batting .368 on the season.
• 4/25 Roto Think Tank: A.L. FAAB Log: April 25, 2011: Going forward, all potential waiver claims will be written up in my Friday post. Almost all commentary will specifically...
• 4/21 Wahoo's Warriors: S**** Duncan is Mr. Clutch: I was going to wait until tomorrow to write this up, but when I saw the name it produced I was too excited to wait. S**** Duncan...
• 4/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan could be demoted: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan could be optioned to the minors when the team recalls SP Jeanmar Gomez from Triple-A Columbus...[+] to start against the Kansas City Royals Tuesday, April 19, according to MLB.com's Jordan Bastian.
• 4/16 MLBTradeRumors: Quick Hits: Mariners, Indians, Orioles: Links on a rainy Saturday afternoon in New York.. Buster Olney of ESPN (via Twitter) believes that Jack Zduriencik's challenge...
• 4/8 MLBTradeRumors: Near Misses For Super Two Status: Last offseason, two years and 122 days of service time was enough for super two status. It looks like players will need about...
• 4/7 SOX & Dawgs: Late Morning Red Sox Delight - 4/7: The Boston Red Sox will try to salvage the finale of a three-game set  and a six-game road trip this afternoon with the...
• 4/7 SOX & Dawgs: Late Morning Red Sox Delight - 4/7: The Boston Red Sox will try to salvage the finale of a three-game set  and a six-game road trip this afternoon with the...

• 3/25 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Orlando Cabrera, Jack Hannahan have starting spots: The Cleveland Indians announced Friday, March 25, that 2B Orlando Cabrera and 3B Jack Hannahan have won the starting spots at...[+] second and third base respectively, according to MLB.com's Jordan Bastian. OFs Travis Buck and Shelley Duncan are also expected to make the team. OFs Jordan Brown and Chad Huffman are expected to open in the minors.
• 3/7 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Sign Michael Brantley, 24 others: The Cleveland Indians agreed to terms on one-year contracts with OFs Michael Brantley, Trevor Crowe, Shelley Duncan, Ezequiel...[+] Carrera and Nick Weglarz; IFs Jason Donald, Jared Goedert, Matt LaPorta, Jayson Nix and Luis Valbuena; C Lou Marson; and Ps Carlos Carrasco, Frank Herrmann, Josh Judy, Corey Kluber, Justin Masterson, Zach McAllister, Vinnie Pestano, Hector Rondon, Mitch Talbot, Jess Todd, Kelvin De La Cruz, Nick Hagadone, David Huff and Tony Sipp, Monday, March 7, reports The Associated Press.
• 3/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan might return Saturday: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan (back) took part in a full workout Thursday, March 3, reports Tom Singer, of MLB.com. If Duncan...[+] does not suffer any setbacks, he might resume game action as soon as Saturday, March 5.
• 3/2 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan nursing muscle pull: Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta said Tuesday, March 1, that OF Shelley Duncan (back) 'is a little dinged up' after pulling...[+] a muscle 'around his back,' reports Jordan Bastian, of MLB.com. Duncan suffered the injury swinging a bat a few days ago.

• 2/21 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Three might be used at DH to spell Travis Hafner: Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta said Monday, Feb. 21, that OFs Shelley Duncan and Austin Kearns, as well as C Carlos Santana,...[+] might be used as designated hitter when DH Travis Hafner needs a break, reports Jordan Bastian, of MLB.com. Acta said that Hafner would likely be rested against tough left-handed pitchers.
• 2/10 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Travis Hafner will still have designated off days: Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta said DH Travis Hafner (shoulder) will still be monitored during the season and will receive...[+] specific off days, according to MLB.com's Jordan Bastian. 'He has increased the weight lifting and all that,' Acta said. 'It's an indication that he's feeling better.' OFs Austin Kearns and Shelley Duncan could see time as the DH when Hafner is rested.
• 2/1 WasWatching: Yankees Signed Players, Amateur Draft 2001-2010, Who Played For New York In The Majors: Here’s those to make the cut over the last decade: Year Rnd DT OvPck RdPck Tm   Pos WAR Type Drafted Out of 2001 1s  ...

• 11/11 B-R Blog: 2010 Productive But Not Full-Time Batters: How many batters last season had between 200 and 350 PA and had more than zero batting wins? Here's the answer - Rk Player BtWins...

• 10/31 The Captain's Blog: Yanks Don Costumes, Not Uniforms This Halloween: For only the third time, Halloween will play host to the World Series. On the two previous occasions, the Yankees were victorious,...

• 9/30 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan steals first base: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan stole his first career base in the second game of a doubleheader Wednesday, Sept. 29, according...[+] to The Associated Press.
• 9/23 Baseball Press: Under the Radar - AL-Only (Week 26): Dan Johnson is making the most of his cup of coffee. (AP) Each week Baseball Press will be providing some Under...
• 9/16 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: September 14: Home Run of the Day: Livan Hernandez, Washington Nationals (Trot Time: 27.48 seconds) [video] A couple of two-homer nights...
• 9/15 Wezen-Ball: Tater Trot Tracker: September 14: Home Run of the Day: Livan Hernandez, Washington Nationals (Trot Time: 27.48 seconds) [video] A couple of two-homer nights...
• 9/15 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan homers twice, drives in four: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan had two homers and drove in four runs Tuesday, Sept. 14, according to The Associated Press,...[+] as the Indians beat the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim 4-3.
• 9/14 Baseball Musings: Duncan Dingers: S**** Duncan delivered two home runs as the Indians downed the Angels 4-3. Duncan came into the game with a slugging percentage...
• 9/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan breaks slump with homer: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan homered in the seventh inning Tuesday, Aug. 31, against the Chicago White Sox. Duncan came...[+] to the plate in a 6-for-47 (.128) slide since Aug. 8 before connecting, according to Tom Withers, of The Associated Press.

• 8/18 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan slumpingCleveland Indians 1B Shelley Duncan is hitless in his last 19 at-bats, The Associated Press reports. ...[+] Cleveland Indians 1B Shelley Duncan is hitless in his last 19 at-bats, The Associated Press reports.
• 8/4 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/4: We were off this morning for some personal business but now we're back in action. After a great pitching performance from Josh...
• 8/4 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/4: We were off this morning for some personal business but now we're back in action. After a great pitching performance from Josh...
• 8/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Jordan Brown, Shelley Duncan to share DH duties: Cleveland Indians OFs Jordan Brown and Shelley Duncan will share the designated-hitter duties with DH Travis Hafner (shoulder)...[+] on the disabled list, according to The Cleveland Plain Dealer's Paul Hoynes. OF Michael Brantley is expected to return to the team soon from the minors, and he will also be in the DH consideration.
• 8/4 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/3: After failing to pick up their third straight come-from-behind win, the Boston Red Sox will look for a win the more conventional...
• 8/4 SOX & Dawgs: Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/3: If the Boston Red Sox don't make the playoffs in 2010, one reason will be that they couldn't beat the bottom feeders of the...
• 8/3 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/3: After failing to pick up their third straight come-from-behind win, the Boston Red Sox will look for a win the more conventional...
• 8/3 SOX & Dawgs: Boston Red Sox News & Notes - 8/3: If the Boston Red Sox don't make the playoffs in 2010, one reason will be that they couldn't beat the bottom feeders of the...
• 8/3 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan picks up four hitsCleveland Indians 1B/OF Shelley Duncan had a career-high four hits Monday, Aug. 2, The Associated Press reports. ...[+] Cleveland Indians 1B/OF Shelley Duncan had a career-high four hits Monday, Aug. 2, The Associated Press reports.
• 8/2 SOX & Dawgs: Afternoon Red Sox Delight - 8/2: After taking two-of-three from the Detroit Tigers, the Boston Red Sox will host the Cleveland Indians in the first of a four-game...

• 7/4 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Michael Brantley to lead off, play center field regularly: Cleveland Indians manager Manny Acta said OF Michael Brantley will be the team's regular center fielder and leadoff hitter, according...[+] to Dennis Manoloff of The Cleveland Plain Dealer. OF Trevor Crowe, who had served as the regular center fielder in the absence of OF Grady Sizemore (knee), will split time in left field with OF Shelley Duncan.
• 7/1 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan goes deep ThursdayCleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan hit a solo home run in a victory Thursday, July 1, according to The Associated Press. ...[+] Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan hit a solo home run in a victory Thursday, July 1, according to The Associated Press.
• 7/1 Baseball Musings: M & M Putting Up Candy Coated Peanuts: Shaun Marcum and Justin Masterson matched goose eggs through three innings. Marcum allowed one base runner on a walk while striking...

• 6/17 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan goes yard Wednesday: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan hit a two-run home run in a losing effort Wednesday, June 16, according to The Associated...[+] Press.

• 5/23 MLBTradeRumors: Odds & Ends: Dodgers, Marlins, Posey: Links for Sunday night.. The Dodgers have signed righthander Jon Huber to a minor league deal, according to the MLB Transactions...
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan to come off bench: Cleveland Indians OF Shelley Duncan will be used mostly off the bench at both corner outfield spots, first base and designated...[+] hitter, according to the Akron Beacon Journal.
• 5/19 KFFL.com Hot off the Wire: Indians | Shelley Duncan recalled: The Cleveland Indians recalled OF Shelley Duncan from Triple-A Columbus Wednesday, May 19, according to The News-Herald's Jim...[+] Ingraham.