"I don't expect much improvement next year. We will be back in 2012 or 2013, but the rest of this year and next will likely be just as painful as the first half of this year." - joedean
View full sizeWhile some of the Indians building blocks, like Matt LaPorta, are contributing in the Majors now, others are still a year or two away.In response to the story There was plenty of pain in Cleveland Indians' first half, but not everything was broken, cleveland.com reader joedean thinks it will be a few years before the Indians contend. This reader writes,
"I don't expect much improvement next year. We will be back in 2012 or 2013, but the rest of this year and next will likely be just as painful as the first half of this year."
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