Mascots Seek Fans in Empty Baseball Ballparks
MLB faces summer without fans and mascots like the Phanatic, LG Twins twins, and other costumed acts stepping up. Raymond advocates leveraging mascot entertainment to distract and energize audiences amid pandemic shutdowns, while teams navigate safety, rights disputes, and returning fans.
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Questions remain in stalled 2020 MLB season talks
The fate of the 2020 baseball season hinges on MLB and the players union reaching a deal this week. Key issues include season length and pay, with health protocols and testing as a base, while owners warn of multibillion-dollar losses and risk of a second COVID wave impacting postseason timing.
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Indians Center Field Kings Since Lofton Leave
A compact ranking of Cleveland Indians center fielders since Kenny Lofton left in 2001. Grady Sizemore dominates with multiple high WAR seasons including 2006 and 2008 highs, while 2016 outfielder Tyler Naquin posted 1.3 WAR and .296 with 14 homers for the World Series squad.
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Cleveland Indians notable seasons list with WAR values
A retrospective ranking of players associated with the Cleveland Indians, citing 2012 Michael Brantley, Coco Crisp 2004, Oscar Mercado 2019, Michael Bourn 2013 2014 2015, Grady Sizemore 2009, Tyler Naquin 2016, Trevor Crowe 2010, Greg Allen 2018, Milton Bradley 2002, and practitioner notes. Includes a contact line for Jim Ingraham.
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