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Wild Card preview: Tribe shooting for postseason runPhoto

By: Adam Tortelli No team in the MLB is hotter than the Cleveland Indians. The Tribe feasted off of a weak schedule down the stretch, ending the season on a 10-game winning streak and going on a remarkable run of 21-6 in the month of September. With the likes of veteran designated-hitter Jason Giambi and established manager Terry Francona, the clubhouse failed to crumble under pressure and seized the opportunity to host the lone wild card playoff game for a chance to take on the Red Sox. Before looking at what might be, we must focus on the task at … Continue reading Wild Card preview: Tribe shooting for postseason runPhoto

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Sports Opinion: Cincinnati’s central battle

By: Nick McGIll After taking three games out of four against the Cardinals last week and sweeping the Dodgers this weekend, the Reds are showing that they mean business. The end of the season is rapidly approaching and the Reds are proving that they are currently one of the hottest teams in baseball over the last 10 games. As of Sunday the Reds have won seven of their last 10 games compared to the Cardinals’ four and the Pirates’ five and have caught up to the the Pirates in the standings, now a mere 1.5 games behind the NL Central … Continue reading Sports Opinion: Cincinnati’s central battle