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Is Now Francisco Lindor Time in Cleveland?
A key part to the Cleveland Indians success went down in a heap behind first base last night in New York. Shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera was running out a grounder and his quad muscle popped,
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Hagadone is Haga-Done
It’s easy to become a Major League baseball pitcher. Regardless of what many may say that you need talent, the way to the majors is simple. Be a left handed pitcher. If you throw
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Orioles Win Royals Series
The Baltimore Orioles took two out of three from the Kansas City Royals in a short home stand, improving to 21-14 and moving into a first place tie with the Boston Red Sox in
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Bench Reflects on Rose Hall Chances and Sparky
It would be hard to differentiate the biggest and most recognizable name during the 1970’s Cincinnati’s “Big Red Machine” era. One could argue it was Johnny Bench, and not be completely wrong. After all
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Johnny Bench Knows Catching
Major league baseball and Cincinnati Reds legendary catcher Johnny Bench knows a good receiver when he sees one. He should. Bench is still considered the best catcher ever in baseball, even though his career
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Ohio Baseball Weekly Returns Tonite on UST
As most of you have noticed my articles have cut down over the past couple weeks. That is for a very good reason. Tonite is the opening night of the “Ohio Baseball Weekly” show.
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UST Radio: Ohio Baseball Weekly 3-4-13
Spring training is underway and that means another season of Ohio Baseball Weekly on the Ultimate Sports Talk Radio Network! This internet radio show airs live every Monday night at 9:00pm Eastern Time. We
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Topps Erases Pete Rose from All Cards
Topps, the leading baseball card company, has topped everything. In a report issued by Yardbarker Wednesday, Topps has erased Pete Rose’s name on any baseball card starting with their 2013 season even though Pete
Read More »Indians Signing of Bourn Changes Outlook
On the day Spring Training opened for the Cleveland Indians, the front office has pulled another shocker. Monday night it was announced the Tribe had acquired free agent outfielder Michael Bourn. Bourn was the
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Tribe Signs Familiar Faces
Monday Pitchers and catchers report to Goodyear, AZ for the Cleveland Indians and Cincinnati Reds as Spring Training begins for each club. Yet as this happens the Indians front office isn’t sleeping and still
Read More »Francona Excited about Spring Training
Even as there is ice and snow on the ground and basketball is in the forefront, now is the time to direct attention to the boys of summer. Monday for most clubs, including the
Read More »Bourn Being Pursued by Indians
It appears the purse strings in Cleveland have been loosened. Surprisingly the Indians have expressed an interest in free agent outfielder Michael Bourn. As inconceivable as this may be, it comes from a reputable
Read More »Capps In with Tribe. Could Perez be Out?
Last Thursday the Cleveland Indians signed oft-injured reliever Matt Capps to a Minor League contract and invited him to Spring Training with the big league club. The Tribe’s pitchers and catchers are scheduled to
Read More »Hafner Being Courted by Yankees
It’s been an off season of moves for the Cleveland Indians, from exciting to boring. A new manager, right fielder and a highly touted pitching prospect headline the moves made by the Tribe. However
Read More »Two Baseball Icons Pass Away Saturday
Over the weekend the baseball world lost two of it’s most precious names in Stan Musial and Earl Weaver. Ten years apart in age these two made names for themselves in different ways, yet
Read More »Random Sports “Footnotes”
Every once in awhile thoughts shake around in the brain with enough legs to speak on, yet not enough to write about. It’s time to take a look at some “Footnotes”. TERRY FRANCONA’S
Read More »Baseball HOF Losing It’s Luster
For only the eighth time in Major League Baseball history, not a single player was voted into the Hall of Fame yesterday by the Baseball Writers of America. In one day, the BBWAA has
Read More »New Year Wishes Abound for Cleveland
With a New Year come resolutions and wishes for all. Especially in the world of sports. 2013 brings with it hope and anticipation for every sports fan. Without hope, why bother? So in that
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#Indians Weaker after Choo Deal
Shin Soo Choo is gone. The Indians traded the Scott Boras client to the Cincinnati Reds Tuesday night in a three-team deal many think is lopsided in Cleveland’s favor. They think wrong. The Indians
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Indians Sign Reynolds and Still Save Money
Another year of the MLB Winter Meetings have come and gone. Another year of rumors and innuendo surrounding the Cleveland Indians, yet nothing happening. This should come as no surprise. When the Indians hired
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