Cleveland baseball team, roller derby group reach lawsuit resolution; will both be named ‘Guardians’ from Victor Barbosa, with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com MLB’s local nine inside the Rock ‘n’ Roll Capital of the World is continuing the process of transitioning to the Cleveland Guardians. Per Zack Meisel of The Athletic, the Cleveland baseball organization and the Cleveland Guardians roller derby team have come to an agreement and will both use the moniker. The MLB organization announced in July that they were rebranding and would become the Cleveland Guardians at some point before the 2022 MLB season as the franchise distances itself from “the…
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Breaking: Cleveland is changing its name from the Indians to the Guardians, announcing the new moniker in a tweet Friday. pic.twitter.com/SYJ06M2tBV — SportsCenter (@SportsCenter) July 23, 2021 Cleveland Indians announce long-awaited name change to Guardians from Erin Walsh, with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com The Cleveland Indians have finally announced their long-awaited name change. In a video narrated by Tom Hanks posted to Twitter on Friday, the Cleveland ball club announced that it will next be known as the Guardians. The name change will go into effect after the 2021 season. Together, we are all… pic.twitter.com/R5FnT4kv1I — Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) July 23, 2021 Cleveland…
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Indians’ Josh Naylor carted off against Twins after brutal collision with teammate from Erin Walsh with YardBarker.com/www.yardbarker.com A scary scene unfolded Sunday at Target Field in Minnesota. Cleveland Indians outfielder Josh Naylor(former Greensboro Grasshoppers’ first baseman) collided with teammate Ernie Clement during Sunday’s game against the Minnesota Twins and was carted off the field with an apparent leg injury. Naylor and Clement ran into each other while attempting to field a blooper from Jorge Polanco in the fourth inning. The ball fell, and Naylor was sent flying. Oh man…. Josh Naylor just had a nasty collision and is in incredible…
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Cleveland’s baseball team will be looking for a new nickname. (Our suggestion here would be, call them the Cleveland Plain Dealers….Name the baseball team, after the Cleveland newspaper, which is the largest newspaper in Ohio, by the way…Call the baseball team, “The Cleveland Plain Dealers”)…. **********Here are some other suggestions********** Cleveland Spiders….This is current fan-favorite among Cleveland baseball fans… Founded in 1887, the Forest Citys were the third professional team based in Cleveland. They became the Cleveland Spiders in 1889 and stayed in Cleveland for 10 years. The Spiders’ 1899 season is among the most infamous campaigns in baseball history.…
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They met in the World Series in 1995, when the Atlanta Braves faced the Cleveland Indians and Chipper Jones and his Braves got the best of Jim Thome and the Indians that time….. Jim Thome got the best of Chipper Jones when they got into a bench-clearing brawl back in 1993….Jones was with the Richmond Braves at the time and Thome was playing for the Cleveland Indians Triple A affiliate, the Charlotte Knights…. The fight broke out at the Braves home park, ‘The Diamond’, in Richmond, Virginia….Thome, at 6’4/250 pounds pinned Chipper Jones up against the backstop and went after…