Word: cleveland
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...Tonight, the American League series begins with those battling Alomars, Sandy and Roberto, facing off against each other as Cleveland meets Baltimore...
...thanks, but no Yanks, as Cleveland marches ahead in baseball's postseason (TIME Daily...
There's no joy in Bronxville, or anywhere else in the five boroughs for that matter, the morning after the defending World Series champion Yankees lost the fifth and deciding game of their division series 4-3 to the Cleveland Indians. The win puts the Indians in the American League championship series for the second time in three years, this time as the underdog to the Baltimore Orioles...
While three of baseball's division series slumbered to their conclusions this weekend, the real drama was played out in Cleveland, this time in a game starring Sandy Alomar as The Natural. Down to their last four outs, Indians fans were preparing their "wait until next year" speeches when the Cleveland catcher quickly deposited Mariano Rivera's 2-0 fastball into the right field stands at Jacobs field. An inning later, Omar Vizquel singled in the winning run and stretched the series to a fifth and deciding game tonight...
...Cleveland fans (or Yankee haters, of which there are doubtless many): go with Major League (1989), while the matchup lasts. It's nostalgia-free, and good comedy as well. (And as far as Charlie Sheen and Wesley Snipes go, you just won't do much better...