Indians Trade for Russell Signals Contender Push
The Indians, led by GM John Hart with owner Richard Jacobs, swung a bold deal acquiring Jeff Russell from the Red Sox for Chris Nacholz and Steve Farr. The move tags veteran help to bolster a shaky bullpen while preserving young pitchers, signaling a possible pennant push despite unsettled morale concerns among farm hands.
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Russell seeks role shift as Red Sox fallout lingers
Russell discusses his Boston departure, blaming Dan Duquette for team woes during an 11 game slide. Injuries and elbow surgery limit his past season. Indians manager Mike Hargrove plans to use him in late innings with Plunk and Mesa as setup men. All-Star selections loom as Albert Belle and Kenny Lofton top Indians candidates. Jason Grimsley faces Kevin Tapani tonight.
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Hart seeks Regan as Indians manager amid Hart's leverage
The article notes Indians GM John Hart favors pitching coach Phil Regan for the manager job and withholds an extension for Mike Hargrove. It also previews 1984 All-Star selections and comments on the Blue Jays’ distant hold on first place despite a star-filled lineup.
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Indians roll past Orioles as Clark superb on mound
Mark Clark scattered 10 hits in a 4-2 win over Baltimore, the third straight complete game by a Tribe starter. Belle belted his 24th homer after Baerga’s two out double, and Vizquel sacrifice helped spark a three run third inning. Jack Morris followed with a 6-1 win over the Twins. Eddie Guardado struggled in his season debut. Nagy praised the dominant outings by Clark and Morris.
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Indians Beat Twins 9 1 as Belle Drives In Key Runs
Cleveland jumped ahead with a 41 lead on a four 3-2 sequence then Belle singled, and Eddie Murray added his 59th RBI with a sacrifice fly. Belle went 2-for-4 to raise his average to .375 and tops the club with 70 RBIs as Guardado left after the third inning.
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Belle Enters Indians Batting Cage A Firebrand Prospect
Dan Coughlin recalls Belle’s fiery, compulsively competitive rise with the Cleveland Indians organization. The rookie dazzled in batting practice at Kinston and in team ping pong, even solving The New York Times crossword. His intense drive fuels speculation on a explosive AL pitching future.
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Baseball All Star teams to be announced today
Dallas Hal Morris bats .350 and Ruben Sierra has 17 homers and 67 RBIs as Baseball’s offense complicates choosing 28 players for the 65th All Star Game. The announcement will air on NBC with managers Gaston and Fregosi revealing picks. Griffey Jr and Ozzie Smith lead voting in their leagues. Rodriquez leads Alomar for the AL catching spot.
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