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Ken Keltner: The right player at the right time
Keltner brought stability for a long time. That’s nearly as important as a superstar
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N&N: Owners and players once again debating whether they will play 162 games
Morning news and notes for Wednesday, Dec. 16, 2020
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Which Spiders had better names than “Spiders”?
Spoiler alert: Almost all of them.
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Let’s Talk Tribe #158: What’s in a Name?
The Cleveland Indians are changing their name and somehow have managed to mess that up. Plus a look at the worst team in club history.
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N&N: Reaction to the Cleveland Indians name change
News and Notes for Tuesday, December 15, 2020
The Latest
Cleveland confirms they will retain “Indians” name for one more year
The club has confirmed they will have a new name in 2022, but they haven’t said much else
Welcome to Let's Go Tribe
Established 2005.
N&N: Name change comes at good time for Cleveland
Morning news and notes for Monday, Dec. 14, 2020
Announcement on Indians name change could be coming as early as this week
The New York Times are reporting that the Indians are finally ready to announce a change
N&N: Now what? Hot stove is tepid at Winter Zoom Meetings
Morning news and notes for Saturday, Dec. 12, 2020
N&N: Rule 5 Draft provides moment of normalcy
Morning news and notes for Friday, Dec. 11, 2020
Indians select Trevor Stephan in Rule 5 Draft, lose Ka’ai Tom and Luis Oviedo
Indians both added and lost one right-handed pitcher and one outfielder in the 2020 Rule 5 Draft
Luis Oviedo, Ka’ai Tom selected in Rule 5 Draft
The prospects were left unprotected and are no longer members of the Indians organization
When ballpark memories ferment
Recovering recollections one baseball game at a time
N&N: Shane Bieber makes All MLB starting rotation
Morning news and notes for Thursday, Dec. 10, 2020
Indians announce minor league affiliates for 2021
Lake County receives a promotion, while Lynchburg is sent down to Single-A to work on the fundamentals
Who the Indians could lose in the 2020 Rule 5 draft
The Indians have 56 prospects eligible to be taken by other teams on Thursday, including two former first-round picks
N&N: Royals and White Sox actively adding; Indians appear to be subtracting
Morning news and notes for Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2020
Just how low can Cleveland’s payroll go?
A payroll? In this economy?
Carlos Santana is a Kansas City Royal
Goodbye again, old friend. See you soon.
What the Adam Eaton signing means for the Indians
Turns out the Indians might have to spend money to upgrade via free agency — if they have any desire to upgrade
N&N: The (Virtual) Winter Meetings are underway
News and Notes for Tuesday, December 8, 2020
N&N: Francisco Lindor and a trade that would keep him in Ohio
Morning news and notes for Monday, Dec. 7, 2020
N&N: Francisco Lindor elected to top committee of MLBPA
Morning news and notes for Saturday, Dec. 5, 2020
Al Rosen, a flash of greatness
The 22nd player on the Tribe all-time WAR list, for just a moment he was the greatest player alive
N&N: We’ll always have that inside-the-park home run
Morning news and notes for Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020
Tyler Naquin non-tendered by Indians
sad snarf noises
Adam Cimber was doomed
A man without a role, he’s shipped out of Cleveland for a pittance
ZiPS projects mediocrity at best for Cleveland in 2021
If you like pitching and nothing else, you’re in luck
Players the Indians could target in the Rule 5 draft
If they leave a 40-man roster spot open, who might they pick?
N&N: Trevor May has been forcibly removed from the AL Central
Morning news and notes for Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020
Indians pitcher Cam Hill involved in car accident
Hill took to Instagram to let everyone know that he is OK following a scary accident on Monday
Let’s Talk Tribe #157: Show Baylor
Adam Cimber is traded, the Mahoning Valley Scrappers are no longer an affiliate, non-tender candidates, your questions, and more!
N&N: So long, Adam Cimber, for sure.
Morning news and notes for Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020
Adam Cimber traded to Marlins for cash
The Indians bid farewell to their struggling submariner
Mahoning Valley officially no longer an Indians affiliate
The long-time affiliate of the Indians is heading to a newly-formed league in 2021