Cleveland Indians could have Josh Byrnes back in their front office: Major...
Former Diamondbacks GM Josh Byrnes could be a part of the Indians' revamped front office once Chris Antonetti succeeds Mark Shapiro as general manager on Nov. 1. Shapiro will become team president....
View ArticleLeverage, payroll and the Miami Heat? Hey, Hoynsie! Paul Hoynes answers your...
Paul Hoynes lets you know what "leveraged" bullpen work means. Q: Hey, Hoynsie: I read your column where manager Manny Acta is mimicking the front office now talking about "leveraged" bullpen work. Is...
View ArticleTime for baseball to act after Derek Jeter's acting: Paul's Rant of the Week
Why build part of baseball's mystique on mistakes that can be corrected? How can baseball's tradition be tarnished by getting the play right? View full sizeAPDerek Jeter puts on a display on...
View ArticleIs it always QB controversy season in Cleveland? Derek Jeter's acting and...
Seneca Wallace is the latest addition to a not-so-exclusive quarterback club whose members lived to talk about their days with the Browns but would rather not. Lisa DeJong / The Plain DEalerHow will...
View ArticleSam Rutigliano, Cleveland Browns and Cleveland Indians: Terry's Talkin'
Terry's Talkin' Browns, Tribe and Sam Rutigliano. John KUntz / The Plain DealerJerome Harrison got nine carries against the Buccaneers last week, former coach Sam Rutigliano says Harrison should get...
View ArticleTerry Pluto's pregame scribbles before Cleveland Browns play Kansas City Chiefs
Terry Pluto scribbles about turnovers, the running game, Seneca Wallace, T.J. Ward and Joe Haden as the Browns prepare to face Kansas City. View full sizeJohn Kuntz / The Plain DealerBrowns running...
View ArticleBrowns vs Chiefs: Plain Dealer Staff Picks
Mary Kay Cabot Record: 0-1 Browns 23, Chiefs 20 Comment: With a grueling stretch coming up, the Browns can ill-afford 0-2. Tony Grossi Record: 0-1 Browns 30, Chiefs 24 Comment: No way do the Chiefs...
View ArticleBrowns vs. Chiefs: Live from the press box
Interact live with us in the press box at Cleveland Browns Stadium as we describe the action on the field and posts scoring updates, plus get updates and analysis from The Plain Dealer's Tony Grossi...
View ArticleFour things I think about the Cleveland Browns vs. Kansas City Chiefs: Tony...
The Chiefs have a tough task trying to maintain momentum after a big win on Monday night. View full sizeAPKansas City Chiefs quarterback Matt Cassel. 1. Monday night hangover: Playing on Monday night...
View ArticleCleveland Browns QB Seneca Wallace will start, Jake Delhomme inactive
Browns quarterback Seneca Wallace will start vs. the Chiefs in place of the injured Jake Delhomme. Lisa DeJong / The Plain DEalerSeneca Wallace will start vs. the Chiefs today in place of Jake...
View ArticleCleveland Browns Ring of Honor: Roger Goodell present, Jim Brown not
The NFL commissioner and boycotting Browns Hall of Famer were together in Washington, D.C., last night. Goodell made it to Cleveland. Brown did not. Updated at 12:43 p.m. CLEVELAND -- While members of...
View ArticleMichigan State head coach Mark Dantonio hospitalized with heart attack
Doctors say damage to MSU coach's heart was "minimal," but Dantonio will be hospitalized for an undetermined period of time. Al Goldis / Associated PressMichigan State head coach Mark Dantonio was...
View ArticleCleveland Browns offense dreary as ever in 3-0 deficit in first quarter --...
Another Jerome Harrison fumble sets up Kansas City field goal. Joshua Gunter / The Plain DealerBrowns quarterback Seneca Wallace hands the ball to Jerome Harrison during the first quarter of Sunday's...
View ArticleCleveland Browns offense perks up, has 14-10 lead -- Tony Grossi's take
Seneca Wallace overcomes one INT and puts two TDs on the board. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Observations, opinions and some facts on second quarter ... • Jerome Harrison hurt his left hand on a four-yard run...
View ArticlePluto's halftime scribbles from Browns vs. Chiefs: Wallace impresses
CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Halftime scribbles from Browns Stadium... 1. You had to love how Seneca Wallace came back from that horrible interception that led to a Kansas City touchdown to throw a 65-yard...
View ArticleCleveland Browns now engaged in defensive struggle, ahead, 14-13 -- Tony's take
Browns have yet to score a point after halftime in two games. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Observations, opinions and some facts on third quarter ... • Halftime adjustments? The Chiefs go straight down the...
View ArticleCleveland Browns fail to adjust again, lose, 16-14 -- Tony Grossi's take
The Browns fail to score in the second half for the second week in a row. CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Observations, opinions and some facts on the fourth quarter ... • Browns open the quarter with their sixth...
View ArticleCleveland Browns lose to Kansas City Chiefs, 16-14
Browns' offense is punchless once again in the second half as an early lead is wasted for the second consecutive week. Chuck Crow / The Plain DealerJosh Cribbs pulls away from the Chiefs' Brandon Carr...
View ArticleCleveland Browns Ring of Honor halftime ceremony - video
The Cleveland Browns inducted their 16 members of the NFL Hall of Fame into the Ring of Honor at Cleveland Browns Stadium during a halftime ceremony of the 2010 home opener Sunday. The Cleveland...
View ArticleRoyals stretch lead to 6-3 after six innings: Cleveland Indians briefing
First baseman Matt LaPorta says he's learned a lot from his struggles this season. UPDATED: 4:21 p.m. Chuck Crow / The Plain DealerMatt LaPorta believes he is making progress as a big-league hitter,...
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