Vizcaino and Kent seek acceptance with Indians
Vizcaino and Kent arrive in Cleveland amid fan unrest after the Baerga Espinoza trade to the Mets. Vizcaino starts at short, Kent at second, each aiming to prove they can help a first place team. They anticipate roles and possible DL moves as manager Hargrove plans a Thursday start from Buffalo.
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Indians face late trade buzz as Hart weighs pitcher haul
With the deadline looming, Cleveland general manager John Hart explores trades for a starter, including talks with Cincinnati on John Smiley and Mark Portugal and possible rundowns on Denny Neagle or Curt Schilling. The club shuffled pitchers as Martinez battles elbow soreness and the Blue Jays edge ahead on a missed call and tied double plays.
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Alomar eyes finished career with Indians but Baerga trade stirs talk
Omar Alomar says he wants to finish his career in Cleveland with his family settled and fans and team strong. He notes Baerga’s exit hurts chemistry and defense, while Carter argues Baerga remains productive. Other players avoid comment as management reshapes the roster and fans react to the deal.
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Elyria Athletes Named On AAU Olympic Baseball Roster
In Tuesday’s Elyria Athletics report an omission corrected Mike Jonesco is added to Elyria players. Elyria Catholic student bats .311. Ben Norris hits .381 and Kory Jalowiec bats .433.
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Indians Trade History Driven by Franchise Survival
The column recalls Cleveland Indians deals shaped by financial strain and fan interest. It notes moves like Tommy John to Chicago and Colavito return from Kansas City in 1965, Nettles to the Yankees in 1974, Perry’s 1975 Texas trade, and the Baerga transaction as part of a longer chess game by Hart and Dan O Dowd discussed by Dan Coughlin of The Chronicle Telegram.
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Elyria East Junior All Stars win to reach state title game
Elyria East Junior All Stars rallied from a four-run fifth inning deficit to defeat Maumee 15 to 7 at Humphrey Park in east Cleveland. The win keeps East undefeated in the double elimination state tournament, with the squad aiming for the state championship and a first junior title for Elyria since 1968.
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Richardson Crowned World’s Best as U S Wins Gold
The United States beat China to claim softball gold as Lisa Fernandez struck out the final batter. Richardson, celebrated on a reveling audience, balances hand surgery in Los Angeles with a historic Olympic run. Her journey from Little League defiance to global stardom anchors a story of women’s athletic ascent.
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