Hernandez returns to Indians after identity scandal
Roberto Hernandez, known previously as Fausto Carmona, spoke through an interpreter for about 20 minutes at Progressive Field. He apologized to the Indians, teammates, and fans for faking his identity and age to secure a contract, and outlined a three-week MLB suspension and rehab plan.
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Indians Third-Place Fielding Mark Highlighted
The Indians entered Sunday with a .9865 fielding percentage and 48 errors, ranking third in the American League and fourth in the majors behind Seattle and Chicago. Contact Chris Assenheimer at 329-7136 or cassenheimer chroniclet.com.
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Indians fall short as offense stalls in loss to Orioles
Tomlin expresses frustration over a poor first inning while the Indians’ bats struggle led by Santana who homered but left with bases loaded in the sixth. Cleveland’s three-run rally in the ninth falls short as Orioles closer Johnson shuts the door. Detroit visits Cleveland next.
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Larkin and Santo inducted into Baseball Hall of Fame
Barry Larkin and Ron Santo were honored at Cooperstown as they joined baseball’s elite. Larkin spoke of gratitude to family and mentors including Pete Rose and Dave Concepcion. Santo’s widow Vicki Santo reflected on a “perfect ending” as her husband was posthumously inducted.
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Crushers Snap Streak in Florence Loss 5-2
Florence Freedom defeated Lake Erie Crushers 5-2 as Florence tied the series with solid relief and timely hitting. Adrian Ortiz drove in two on a bases loaded single, while Daniel Bowman started a sixth inning rally. Ben Klapiczynski took the loss as J C Figueroa collected three singles for Florence.
Crushers face Freedom at Florence ballpark in opener
Lake Erie Crushers take on Florence Freedom at Florence Freedom Ballpark with Longfellow pitching for the Crushers and Movies taking the mound for Florence. Longfellow enters with a 6-2 record and 4.04 ERA while Movies is 0-1 with a 7.04 ERA.
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Prospect League Ironmen topple Miners in Becket county
Lorain County Ironmen defeated the West Virginia Miners 9 to 7 in Beckley. Elyria star Nolan Neuschaefer went 4 for 5 while Sam Alvis drove in four runs on a 3 for 5 day. Michael Burke Cody Koch and John Koepf added two hits apiece and Vince Frate earned his first win of the season.
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Penn State Removes Joe Paterno Statue Amid Controversy
The 900-pound bronze statue honoring Joe Paterno was taken down at Beaver Stadium on the six month anniversary of his death as Penn State faces the Sandusky scandal. Officials cite division and healing as reasons, while the Paterno family defends a full truth and investigation into the case.
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