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The MLB playoffs are approaching, with teams clinching their spots on nearly a daily basis. The storylines are numerous, and there are several players worth focusing on. Here’s a look at 10 key players whose fortunes in October will have a big …
The races for the Cy Young Award in both leagues certainly look likely to provide intrigue as we head toward the end of the season. There’s a good argument to be made that each league features a clear favorite right now, but there’s …
It’s no secret that Cleveland Indians pitcher Corey Kluber is one of baseball’s best, and manager Terry Francona isn’t shy about saying so. Francona also isn’t shy about pointing out that the gameplan some hitters might like …
Cleveland Indians ace Corey Kluber was surprisingly knocked out of Game 2 of the ALDS on Friday after allowing six runs to the New York Yankees in 2.2 innings. His early exit continued a theme of pitchers struggling to work deep into the postseason …
Both the American and National League have clear contenders for their respective Cy Young Awards this season, but the outcome of each race is still murky as we head into the final weeks of the season. There’s a lot to consider in the races for …
The Cleveland Indians are going to be without their ace for at least a little while. On Wednesday, the team placed pitcher Corey Kluber on the disabled list with lower back tightness, a move signaled earlier in the day by manager Terry Francona. …
Spring Training has kicked into high gear, with batters getting ready for the season and pitchers rounding into shape. Before we know it, the World Baseball Classic and spring ball will come to an end, and MLB games that actually count will begin. …
Hitters know better than to crowd the plate against Corey Kluber. Wild animals apparently are learning the same. WEEI’s Rob Bradford sent an odd tweet on Saturday about the Cleveland Indians pitcher using his fastball to scare away a coyote in …
The Cleveland Indians are still trying to figure out how to handle their starting pitcher shortage, and the solution may be to simply ride their horse as far as he will take them. Manager Terry Francona admitted Saturday that he is going day-by-day …
The Cleveland Indians’ starting rotation is getting dangerously close to reaching critical mass. Right-hander Corey Kluber was forced to exit his start against the Detroit Tigers on Monday early due to right groin tightness, per Paul Hoynes of …
