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Indians add credibility by adding Francona

October 7, 2012 – 12:43 am

Instant cred. That’s what the Cleveland Indians gave their suffering fan base Saturday night when the team announced it would hire Terry Francona as its next manager (he will be introduced at a Monday news conference.) This would be the same Francona who led Boston to an ALCS win over the Yankees after the Red [...]

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Two elevators passing in the night

April 18, 2012 – 3:02 pm

While the Browns try to figure things out (still), elsewhere in Cleveland sports, one team heads up while the others heads down. Like two elevators passing in the night. Or some other lyrical comparison. The lesson from both: Teams never define themselves with starts or portions of a season … they define themselves over a [...]

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