Terry Francona

The Sports Xchange Pettibone, Phils trip Indians PHILADELPHIA -- Rookie right-hander Jonathan Pettibone has proved to be the ultimate fill-in for the Philadelphia Phillies. Pettibone, called up in late April after an injury to John Lannan, raised his...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Cleveland Indians - INSIDE PITCH At the start of the season, it was generally agreed that Ubaldo Jimenez was the key to the Indians' starting rotation. However Jimenez pitched in 2013, good or bad, it would likely...

The Sports Xchange Rookie helps Yankees get split of doubleheader CLEVELAND -- In the first game of their doubleheader Monday, the New York Yankees held the Cleveland Indians to one run but lost, so in the second game, the Yankees did not allow the...

Instead of flying home Sunday night and having a day off, the Yankees had to fly to Cleveland to play a make-up doubleheader. It was a productive layover. They split a doubleheader with the Indians and held on to first place. Justin Masterson, the former...

Last week's ranking in parentheses 1. Rangers (1): It's safe to say that Ron Washington's hitters enjoyed their weekend in Houston — 24 runs overall and three homers in every game. Their assault on Philip Humber Saturday was vicious. 2....

DETROIT (AP) — Jose Valverde shrugged off his first blown save since returning to the Detroit Tigers. Pinch-hitter Mark Reynolds hit a tiebreaking single in the 10th inning, and the Cleveland Indians beat Detroit 4-3 on Sunday. The game went to...

The Sports Xchange MLB Team Report - Cleveland Indians - INSIDE PITCH The Indians won a big game Sunday, beating Detroit 4-3 in 10 innings. The win gave the Indians a series win over the Tigers as they won two of three games, which improved their record...

The Sports Xchange Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Indians 4, Tigers 3 (10) DETROIT -- Pinch-hitter Mark Reynolds' RBI single to left with two out in the 10th inning Sunday scored Carlos Santana from second base to give the Cleveland Indians a 4-3...

SportsDirect Inc. Recap: Indians 4, Tigers 3 (10) Indians 4, Tigers 3 (10): Mark Reynolds delivered a two-out, pinch-hit single in the 10th inning to give Cleveland a dramatic victory over host Detroit. Carlos Santana easily scored from second on...

The Sports Xchange Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Indians clip Tigers on Reynolds' pinch-hit RBI DETROIT -- Mark Reynolds played hero for the Cleveland Indians even on his day off. Reynolds, who had played in 33 of Cleveland's first 34 games,...

The Sports Xchange By Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Indians 7, Tigers 6 DETROIT -- Ubaldo Jimenez, his control seemingly under control this season, scattered three hits over six innings while striking out eight Saturday night, and the...

The Sports Xchange By Richard L. Shook, The Sports Xchange Indians stave off Tigers for 7-6 win DETROIT -- Ubaldo Jimenez was crisp, cool and clean. The relievers who followed him, however, were not. Jimenez scattered three hits in six innings with...