Zach Shafron

Zach Shafron

Triston Mckenzie - So Close To History
Opinion

Triston Mckenzie - So Close To History

It was a historic day Sunday for Indians young pitcher Triston McKenzie, who took a no-no and a perfect game into the 8th inning of the Indians blowout win over the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. McKenzie looks like an ace for the Tribe, and it looks like he's ready to earn his spot in the starting bill for the 2022 season.

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The Indians Embarrassed Themselves In A Different Way
Opinion

The Indians Embarrassed Themselves In A Different Way

Thursday the Indians were beat in ways no one probably could see coming - dropping a 17-0 home decision to a team that simply owns them - the Oakland A's. The team simply failed to show up, and Zach Shafron breaks down how bad things go

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Bradley Zimmer And His Future In Cleveland
Opinion

Bradley Zimmer And His Future In Cleveland

Bradley Zimmer has about a month and a half to make a big impact on a Tribe roster filled with young unproven players. Can Zimmer do enough to be in the mix in some regard for playing time, maybe a starting job, in 2022?

Zach Shafron
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Indians Show Signs of Life in Victory Over Tigers
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Indians Show Signs of Life in Victory Over Tigers

The Indians found themselves down 5-2 to the Tigers on Sunday, but a gutsy and much needed comeback by the Wahoo's turned out to be the formula for the day, as the club rallied for a 7-5 win, which won them the series 2-1 as their homestand continues this week at Progressive Field.

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A New Lease On Life For Cleveland Baseball
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A New Lease On Life For Cleveland Baseball

The Indians (Guardians) are not going anywhere anytime soon. The club and city announced on Thursday that they have inked a 15-year lease to stick around at Progressive Field and there's a lot of money involved in the deal as well, $435 million to be exact.

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Breaking Down the Trades of the 2021 Indians
Opinion

Breaking Down the Trades of the 2021 Indians

The Indians were active at the trade deadline in 2021, selling off a number of players trying to prepare for the future as well as staying competitive for 2020 and hopefully into next year and beyond. Here's a breakdown of the moves that the Indians made and how they rate when it comes to making the team better.

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Indians Deal Rosario to Braves for INF Sandoval - Who is Released Hours Later
Opinion

Indians Deal Rosario to Braves for INF Sandoval - Who is Released Hours Later

The Indians decided to sell on Friday, moving a couple players that were at least considered to be big parts of the 2021 season. Instead it's going to be youth and prospects for the remainder of the year.

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Indians Manager Terry Francona Out For Remainder of Season Due To Health Concerns
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Indians Manager Terry Francona Out For Remainder of Season Due To Health Concerns

Indians manager Terry Francona's 2021 season is over before the Tribe is done playing, as the team announced Thursday that Francona's health will keep him from being the skipper the rest of the 2021 season.

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The Year That Is For Indians 2B Cesar Hernandez
Opinion

The Year That Is For Indians 2B Cesar Hernandez

The Indians took a chance this past offseason and inked second basemen Cesar Hernandez to a new one-year contract. It's paid off for both sides, as Hernandez is getting playing time daily, and the Indians are getting the benefits of his big season at the plate, where entering Wednesday he's hitting .228 with 17 homers and 44 RBI.

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Trade Options For The Tribe a Week Before the Deadline
Opinion

Trade Options For The Tribe a Week Before the Deadline

It's a week before the trade deadline, and like every team around baseball, the Indians are in the process of figuring out what's out there in the trade market. Buy or sell, the Indians will be making plenty of calls this week to teams around the MLB.

Zach Shafron
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This Young Cleveland Indians Pitching Staff and Potential It Brings
Prospects

This Young Cleveland Indians Pitching Staff and Potential It Brings

The Indians 2021 pitching rotation has been beset by a number of injuries, which has forced the team to turn to the youth of the pitching staff. We break down the pitchers and what this youth brings to the table.

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Indians Hang On For Crucial Win in Oakland
Opinion

Indians Hang On For Crucial Win in Oakland

The Indians have started coming out of the All-Star break playing well out on the west coast against the likes of Oakland and soon a series with the Seattle Mariners. Check out how the Indians earned a hard fought win.

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