Indians' attendance woes hit Jacobs Field audiences
The Chronicle-Telegram notes Cleveland's Indians sit among MLB's worst crowds, averaging 38,725 per home game and ranking 13th in the American League. It cites season-long declines, promo nights boosting only some attendances, and the upcoming Marlins series as a potential draw. It highlights Sabathia Martinez matchup and May fireworks as notable crowds.
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Lorain County Football Hall of Fame announces five inductees
Two Avon Lake staff members Casey Wolnowski and Rich DeMatte join five inductees in the Lorain County Football Coaches Hall of Fame. Other honorees are Elyria High’s Dick Kershbaum Amherst’s Don Richardson and Clearview’s Rocky Hammond. Enshrinement is at halftime of the 23rd Lorain County All-Star Game on June 12 in North Ridgeville with Wellington’s Matt Stoll coaching the West and North Adigeville’s Keith Rybarczyk coaching the East.
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Schubert to Oberlin College after Oberlin High star career
Oberlin High School two sport standout Chris Schubert commits to Oberlin College. In 2003 football he earned first team All Lorain County Conference honors with 38 receptions for 867 yards and seven touchdowns while totaling 1384 all purpose yards in 2005. In 2004 baseball he led his team with a .368 batting average, .279 on base, 21 hits, 6 doubles, 5 home runs, and 11 stolen bases. He will play both football and baseball at Oberlin.
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Oberlin Sign Reisz From Elstia High The Reisz joins Oberlin College baseball
Joe Reisz a left handed pitcher from Elstia High School will play for Oberlin College head coach Eric Lahetta says the transfer fills a needed left handed arm Reisz will team with Elyria alum Rick Betze as a roommate and teammate. Western Reserve senior Shawn Shriver will attend Heidelberg College next year and was named Academic All Ohio and picked for the Ohio north south game Shriver holds Western Reserve all time scoring mark with 1383 points
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Heidleberg College
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Beer Night at Indians Game Remains a Controversial Memory
B1 quotes recount a Cleveland Indians Beer Night promotion offering 10 cent beer to boost attendance against the Texas Rangers. A packed crowd fueled by young drinkers led to rowdy streakers, fights, and minimal security. Police riot squad arrived late as the game continued amid chaos.
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Smarty Jones and the Belmont odds and nerves
Trainer Servis faces immense pressure as Smarty Jones nears Belmont Park 1 1/2 miles. Jockey Stewart Elliott must ride with patience after Derby and Preakness wins. Efforts echo legends while rivals like Baffert hurdle past disappointments and hunt for luck and a clean trip.
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Angels Pitcher Lackey Suspended Five Games For Throwing
Angels pitcher John Lackey drew a five game suspension for throwing at a Toronto batter on May 24 and manager Mike Scioscia was banned for one game. Lackey appeals. he will miss a start against Cleveland if the suspension stands. Dodgers center fielder Mitten Bradley also suspended four games for a tantrum, with manager Jim Tracy receiving one game. Several other moves and a Kevin Monday baseball note follow.
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