Herrmann Hoping For Big League Chance

May 3, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · Leave a Comment

Right-handed reliever Frank Herrmann has done what so few in professional baseball do, which is to go from being an undrafted free agent signing to becoming a legitimate big league pitching option. Herrmann, who turns 26 years old later this month, was signed by the Indians after the 2005 Draft when after all 50 rounds […]

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Minor Happenings: White, Gardner Off To Great Starts

April 16, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · Leave a Comment

“Minor Happenings” is a weekly column which covers the important developments and news in the Indians farm system. While most of the information in this report is from my own research and through interviews I have conducted with organizational personnel, some information in this report is collected and summarized from the various news outlets that […]

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