CLEVELAND — Now we know why the Indians traded for Brent Lillibridge. Mocked for making Lillibridge their major acquisition at the trading deadline, Cleveland got the last laugh Saturday night, with Lillibridge, an unheralded utility man, playing a major role in a 5-2 victory over the Red Sox at Progressive Field. Lillibridge matched a career-high [...]
Indians notes: Hernandez set to make debut
CLEVELAND — It’s official. Roberto Hernandez will make his season debut Wednesday, starting against the Angels in Anaheim, Calif. Manager Manny Acta confirmed as much Saturday. Hernandez served the final game of his three-week suspension from Major League Baseball on Friday, the same day he made his fourth and final minor league rehab appearance for [...]
Chris Assenheimer: Time to cut ties with Hafner, Sizemore
General manager Chris Antonetti says the Indians, who own a $13 million option on Travis Hafner next year, would consider bringing the designated hitter back — at a reduced rate, of course. Who’s next, Grady Sizemore? I mean, isn’t it time to cut the cord on these two oft-injured, one-time producing, money-sapping painful reminders of [...]
Lawrence “Larry” Richmon Huber
Lawrence “Larry” Richmon Huber, 60, of Grafton, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012, in Medina General Hospital, after a seven month illness. He was born October 22, 1951, in Elyria, living in the Grafton area most of his life. He was a 1970 graduate of Midview High School and was employed by Ford Motor Co., [...]
Lillian H. Henry
Lillian H. Henry (nee Sharog), 84, of Lorain, passed away Wednesday, August 8, 2012 at Mercy Regional Medical Center, following a brief illness. Mrs. Henry was born in Lorain on May 1, 1928, the daughter of the late Joseph and Elizabeth (nee Nagy) Sharog. She was a graduate of Lorain High School, Class of 1946A [...]
Rosemary Jones
Rosemary Jones (nee Brown), 95, of Elyria, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 9, 2012 at her home with her husband by her side. She was born June 2, 1917 in Cory, Indiana and moved to Elyria in 1957. Rosemary was a meticulous homemaker. She was a member of Christian Heritage Assembly of God, Avon, where [...]
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