Each round of the playoffs, I have broken down the teams that participated and where they ranked in terms of spending. The original concept of this was… Read more “Payroll Disparity and the MLB Playoffs: The League Championship Series”
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Payroll Disparity and the MLB Playoffs: The Wild Card Games
On Tuesday, Everybody Hates Cleveland published an article where I talked about payrolls in Major League Baseball and how it translates into wins and playoff appearances. I pointed out… Read more “Payroll Disparity and the MLB Playoffs: The Wild Card Games”
Who Cleveland Indians Fans Should Be Rooting For In The Postseason
Every MLB postseason leaves me with the same dilemma: Who do I root for? If the Cleveland Indians are in it, then it’s obviously them. The problem… Read more “Who Cleveland Indians Fans Should Be Rooting For In The Postseason”
Orbiting Cleveland: Indians positioned to have best rotation in years
Is there any better pick-me-up than a Corey Kluber complete game? The Cleveland Indians’ offense had been struggling, scoring just one run off Chicago White Sox starter… Read more “Orbiting Cleveland: Indians positioned to have best rotation in years”
The Sunday Drive with random Indians’ trades and the 2014 stretch drive
With the dust settling a bit from last week’s trade deadline dealings (I’ll get there), and the massive Jim Thome statue weekend just taking place (I’ll get… Read more “The Sunday Drive with random Indians’ trades and the 2014 stretch drive”
Orbiting Cleveland: Corey Kluber’s rise to ace status
Corey Kluber’s face said it all. As Terry Francona approached the mound late in Saturday’s first game of the Cleveland Indians’ doubleheader against the Detroit Tigers, Kluber… Read more “Orbiting Cleveland: Corey Kluber’s rise to ace status”