Indians did well to leave Santana in the minors as long as they did, PD reporter says.
Carlos Santana looks like the real deal, Dennis Manoloff saysWelcome to today's edition of Starting Blocks TV, our Web video show about what's going on in Cleveland sports. Today's show is hosted by Branson Wright and Chuck Yarborough. Today's highlights:
• July is approaching, which means the Major League Baseball trade season is about to heat up. Which Indians will be on the block, and who might be snapped up first? Cast your vote in the poll now posted on the Starting Blocks blog.
• Talk to Plain Dealer reporter Dennis Manoloff, who says he thinks the Indians have a handful of candidates who could be traded. Also, he says after watching Indians rookie Carlos Santana play, he is convinced the catcher benefited from spending as much time as he did in the minor leagues. And Manoloff talks about his quest to get fit for his upcoming speed bowling challenge on July 31 by working with a personal trainer.
SBTV will return Wednesday with Plain Dealer columnist Bill Livingston as the guest. Have a question you'd like to ask Bill? Post it in the comments below and we'll pick the best ones for Wednesday's show.