With just five wins on the young season, there’s not much working for the Indians right now. But that could all change after Sunday’s win against Oakland. It turns out the Tribe didn’t actually realize the season had started, because they hadn’t played a game in the snow. But yesterday, Mother Nature finally got off her her ass and made it flurry a little. About time. It was starting to feel like San Diego around here. …
The Bad: Cleveland fans can revel in Detroit’s misery all they want — I’ll get to that in a second — but the real reason they should be rooting for the Tigers to continue their collective nosedive is because it’s the only reason the Tribe aren’t in dead last in many statistical categories. …
This article appears in Apr 9-15, 2008.