Indians struggle with pitching defense and Thome
The Indians enter April eight and six and face Texas with shaky pitching and a leaking bullpen. Omar Vizquel injury, Jim Thome miscues, and Manny Ramirez trade rumors loom as GM John Hart seeks relievers while Hargrove and Bell try to stabilize Thome’s defense and Vizquel’s replacement at second.
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Indians hope for bullpen overhaul sparks bold gamble
Doug Clarke argues Cleveland must address the bullpen by trading for a young closer or drafting a rising fireballer, rather than overpaying veterans. He cites the Black Hole of Calcutta, current arms like Plunk and Farr, and compares bets with Atlanta and San Diego prospects as potential paths to a gutting yet hopeful solution for 1990s Indians.
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