Most great hitters encounter a slump at some point during the season. Others have a certain month of the season that for some reason or another, they just don’t hit well in.
Posted: May 8th, 2008.
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Slumping Hafner out of Indians lineup
Indians designated hitter Travis Hafner, in a 7-for-51 slump, was out of the starting lineup for Wednesday night's game against Seattle.
Manager Eric Wedge was noncommittal about how long Hafner would be on the bench or if he would remain in the No....
News analysis: Sabathia’s looking bad
Indians starting pitcher C.C. Sabathia is scratching his head after the start he's been off to in 2008....
Garko benched as Indians seek more offense
Slumping Indians first baseman Ryan Garko was benched Tuesday night against Seattle in an effort to get Cleveland's sagging offense in gear.
Garko, in an 0-for-23 slump that sent his average plummeting to .227, was only part of the shuffle. Casey Bl...
News analysis: Borowski placed on 15-day DL
Indians closer Joe Borowski was placed on the 15-day disabled list with a strained right triceps....
Indians 7, Rangers 2 (AP)
In the end, it turned out to be a good night for the Cleveland Indians. They stretched their winning streak to four games, and then they got some good news from the trainer's room when they learned that slugger Travis Hafner didn't break his right ha...