Let's Go Tribe (Free subscription) | 02/12/2008
The Indians have ruled out committing to a multiple-year contract for Orlando Hudson because of injury concerns. Which in effect says that they aren't going to sign him, for someone else is going to give him a multiple-year contract. For a team that saw their two biggest investments (Jake Westbrook and Travis Hafner) come down with major injuries last year, perhaps this is understandable....
ShysterBall (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
That makes back-to-back Indians winning the award . At present, Jeremy Sowers is a 3-1 favorite over Jake Westbrook for the 2009 honors . . . I know there are some folks who were making arguments for Halladay based on strength of opposing batters and stuff, but really, when you win the most games, have one of the highest winning percentages of all time, and lead the league in ERA, you're...
WaitingForNextYear (Free subscription) | 21/10/2008
... wearing red, carrying a pitchfork) reminds us all that we did the same thing with players like Jake Westbrook and Travis Hafner - and look where that got us! But regardless of what happened this past season with the team, at least we can all take pride in having the Cy Young recipient for what would then be back-to-back seasons. Twenty-win seasons do not come all that often in these...
