Lincecum Helped Shape, Reaffirm Tribeâ€™s Draft Process

December 3, 2010 by Tony Lastoria · 3 Comments

Lincecum almost became an Indian in the summer of 2005 (Photo: AP). Imagine for a moment a Cleveland Indians rotation headlined by CC Sabathia, Cliff Lee, and Tim Lincecum. That is a rotation that would go down as one for the ages and match up with the all-time great ones of the past. Such a […]

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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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