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Indians Trying To Make Things Happen

It wasn’t too terribly long ago that the Cleveland Indians seemed like one of the most solid franchises in baseball. Before the Red Sox took over that aspect of the game the Indians were setting…Read More

2012 Season Review Series: Cleveland Indians

In 2011, the Cleveland Indians raced out to a 35-15 start. They were the talk of baseball and their manager, Manny Acta, was a shoo-in for Manager of the Year. They stayed in the race through the trade…Read More

Terry Francona Returns To Dugout

Almost without fail, no matter how much fun they have, and regardless of how relaxing they find the job to be, when given the chance Major League baseball managers choose returning to the dugout over staying…Read More

With Valentine Out, Sandberg a Fit in Boston

The phrase “dead man walking” refers to a prisoner on death row who is walking past a cell. A second meaning has taken hold referring to someone whose future looks grim in his present job. …Read More

Indians to Interview Terry Francona

The Cleveland Indians fired manager Manny Acta last week, with just six games to go in the season. According to Paul Hoynes of the Plain Dealer, the Tribe is wasting no time in  looking for a replacement. Sandy…Read More

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Francona Will Interview for Cleveland’s Managerial Opening

About a year ago, the Boston Red Sox, then piloted by long-time skipper Terry Francona, were about to…Read More

Bobby Valentine Doomed In Boston

Word leaked out of Boston recently of a Red Sox player rebellion against Bobby Valentine’s managerial…Read More

Red Sox Failed Mutiny Reflects Poorly on Players, Not Valentine

Over at Hardball Talk today, Matthew Pouliot offered his nomination for the next Red Sox manager: Terry…Read More

All-Star Break Deep Breath Time In Majors

Just got done watching the Yankees thump the Red Sox for the third time this weekend on ESPN Sunday night,…Read More

Slow Starting Red Sox Have Hope

The Red Sox scored 10 runs Wednesday night. It seems as if all of the war clubs are in working order…Read More

Kevin Youkilis Could Be Big Help To White Sox

From the moment manager Bobby Valentine insulted Kevin Youkilis with vague remarks about how hard he…Read More

Red Sox Nation In Pain

BOSTON–This is the difference between Red Sox Nation in the 2000s and Red Sox Nation in the 1960s.…Read More

Shindig Takes Over Fenway Park

They had quite the hoedown at Fenway Park Friday. The big bash was to celebrate the 100th anniversary…Read More

Curse of Terry Francona

Just what Red Sox fans needed–The Curse of Terry Francona. Things are falling apart in Boston.…Read More

2012 MLB Season Preview: Boston Red Sox

2011 Boston Red Sox Season Recap The way Red Sox fans reacted with anger, horror, disgust and disbelief…Read More

Carl Crawford Better Get Well

Some free agent signings are a perfect fit, regardless of how much a team pays. Some free agent signings…Read More

Terry Francona will not Manage in 2012

After being passed over by the St. Louis Cardinals in their search for a new skipper, Terry Francona…Read More

Quade Ex-Manager Fast

Some administrators shoot first and ask questions later. Theo Epstein asked questions first and shot…Read More

Red Sox Better Keep Papelbon

If the Boston Red Sox let closer Jonathan Papelbon get away in free agency it will haunt them more than…Read More

Red Sox Need To Grow Up

“As The World Turns” has gone off the air after 54 years of amusing stay-at-home housewives…Read More