The Unfinished Compendium

If there's anyone still checking this blog out (boy, you are dedicated), I have moved to a new URL and platform. The reasons for doing s...

The Internet to me is an almost magical place because I lived a significant portion of my life without it. I learned to write letters (as i...

( you can see the live version of this here ) If ever there were an team's offseason to sit out as a fan, it was this one. Of th...

After writing my goodbye to Let’s Go Tribe, I thought that I would immediately start back up in this place, exploring things that interested...

In the Year of Christ 1571, Michel Montaigne, at the age of 38 on his birthday, the day preceding the Calends of March, already long wearie...

With many apologies to Geoffrey Chaucer General Prologue. When April’s gentle rains have pierced the frost And warmed the piles of ...

I envy not in any moods The captive void of noble rage, The linnet born within the cage, That never knew the summer woods: I envy not t...

This is probably the final entry of this blog as it is currently constituted. But don't fret; I'm moving to a new location, and the ...

The Indians, in a bizarre game, beat Detroit 9-6 last night. The game featured two instances of starting pitchers self-destructing after a ...

Exercised (and restructured) the 2006 Option of 3B Aaron Boone ; Added a 2007 Mutual Option Press Release I guess you could call this an ext...

Boy am I glad when I'm wrong. Elarton made his second start against the Yankees, and for the second time he pitched as well as you could...

Reinstated LHP Jason Stanford from the 60-day Disabled List; Optioned him to Akron (AA) Stanford has made a couple starts (an inning apiece...

has been suspended by MLB for violating its drug policy. Somehow I think this will get more attention than the Betancourt suspension...

I did find it amusing that Buster Olney and Steve Phillips spent two hours on Sunday breaking down the trades that weren't made. Althoug...

Alright, no punches were thrown in last night's victory, but give it time; there's two games left in the series. First of all, Haseg...