"Perhaps the most utterly discouraging part of seeing the Indians' lack of pitching and hitting is the realization the team will not spend in the offseason in order to truly upgrade their talent. The Indians desperately need a quality starting pitcher and a good veteran bat for the lineup. The Indians need to search out another Carl Pavano or a Kevin Millwood (2005 vintage) to help teach their young starters about preparation and attitude." - rationalguy1
View full sizeCarl Pavano pitched reasonably well for the Indians in 2009 before being traded to the Twins. In response to the story Josh Bard belts a grand slam as Seattle Mariners crush Cleveland Indians, 9-3, cleveland.com reader rationalguy1 knows the Indians won't spend the money needed to add some necessary parts this offseason. This reader writes,
"Perhaps the most utterly discouraging part of seeing the Indians' lack of pitching and hitting is the realization the team will not spend in the offseason in order to truly upgrade their talent. The Indians desperately need a quality starting pitcher and a good veteran bat for the lineup. The Indians need to search out another Carl Pavano or a Kevin Millwood (2005 vintage) to help teach their young starters about preparation and attitude."
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