Indians Confidential

Matt Loede sits down and talks with Canton Repository beat reporter Andy Call about the Tribe and the latest with the team.  Among the topics talked about include the offense and their latest surge, the lineup as it stands, the start for Aaron Laffey and his options, the latest roster move with Tom Mastny and Jason Tyner, and if the team may make a move for a hitter at some point.  Click below for the interview with Matt and Andy Call.

 

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We sit down with Canton Repository beat reporter Andy Call. Among the topics include the slow start, what’s going on with CC and Fausto, the left field spot and how long the Indians can wait to make a move there, and the bats and how it’s going to turn around. Click below to hear the interview with Canton Repository beat reporter Andy Call.

 

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Following getting hurt after just a few pitches on Wednesday, the Tribe on Thursday shipped pitcher Brian Slocum to Buffalo.  Left-handed pitcher Tony Sipp was also sent to AAA, as he is coming off Tommy John elbow surgery and won’t be ready to pitch in any games till last June or early July.  Slocum has a mild strain of the right groin that took place when he started Wednesday’s game vs the Braves. 

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Always solid and good friend Andy Call of the Canton Rep has an interview out today in the paper with GM Mark Shapiro.  Mostly basic stuff that we’ve already covered here, but a solid read as we get set for all players to report to Winter Haven.  Click below to check it out.

Tribe GM Mark Shapiro has some answers for 2008, and seeks others