The 2008

Cleveland Indians The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland. The Guardians compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. Since , they have played at Progressive ...

season marked the 108th season for the franchise, as the Indians attempted to defend their

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division title. The team played all of its home games at

Progressive Field {{Infobox stadium , name = Progressive Field , nickname = ''"The Jake"'' , logo_image = Progressive_Field_Logo.svg , logo_caption = , image = , caption = Progressive Fiel ...

(formerly known as Jacobs Field). 2008 was the final year that the Indians held spring training in

Winter Haven, Florida Winter Haven is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is fifty-one miles east of Tampa. The population was 49,219 at the 2020 census. According to the U.S. Census Bureau's 2019 estimates, this city had a population of 44,955, making ...

, at Chain of Lakes Park. In 2009 the Indians would return to train in

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for the first time in 15 years at the new Goodyear Ballpark. The Indians approached the winter of 2007–2008 with the idea that tinkering at the edges was what was primarily needed to build on the previous year. Acquired in the offseason were utility infielder

Jamey Carroll Jamey Blake Carroll (born February 18, 1974) is an American former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Montreal Expos/Washington Nationals, Colorado Rockies, Cleveland Indians, Los Angeles Dodgers, Mi ...

, Japanese League reliever

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and reliever

Jorge Julio Jorge Dandys Julio Tapia (born March 3, 1979) is a Venezuelan former professional baseball relief pitcher. He previously played for the Baltimore Orioles from 2001 to 2005, New York Mets and Arizona Diamondbacks in 2006, and the Florida Marlins ...

Regular season

Season summary

March

The Indians ended spring training in March with only one surprise, cutting veteran reliever

Aaron Fultz Richard Aaron Fultz (born September 4, 1973), is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB), in all or parts of seven seasons, for five big league teams. He also spent the season with the ...

in favor of pick up

Craig Breslow Craig Andrew Breslow (pronounced BREHZ-loh; born August 8, 1980) is an American baseball executive and former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He is currently the Assistant General Manager/Vice President, Director of Pitch ...

(who was cut by the

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). Notable contributors from 2007 to start the year in Buffalo instead of Cleveland were Aaron Laffey, Ben Francisco,

Josh Barfield Joshua LaRoy Barfield (born December 17, 1982) is a former American professional baseball second baseman. He is the son of former major league outfielder Jesse Barfield. Barfield was born in Venezuela during his mother's two-week winterball visi ...

, and Tom Mastny. The Indians opened the regular season with a 10–8 win over the

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April

The victory in the home opener came with a price: an injury to catcher Victor Martinez. While the offense played well enough to win the opening series, Martinez's missing bat did not help the Indians on their west coast road trip, where they lost series with both the

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and the

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. Martinez returned to play for the Angels series. The Indians offense continued to struggle as the team failed to win their next four series. Near the end of the month, the Indians swept the

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split a four-game series against the

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and appeared to be coming out of their slump. Starting pitcher

Cliff Lee Clifton Phifer Lee (born August 30, 1978) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher who played for 13 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Between 2002 and 2014 he played for four teams, most notably the Philadelphia Philli ...

was named American League Pitcher of the Month for April, as he finished the month 5–0 with a 0.96 ERA.

May

The sub par offense became such a concern that on May 5, in an attempt to spark more offense,

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was designated for assignment and Ben Francisco, the 2007

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batting champion was called up to play outfield. For the first half of the month, the starting pitching was outstanding, resulting in a 43 scoreless innings streak But the hitting still hadn't turned a corner and by the end of the month the Indians were still sub .500. Making his Indians debut was highly touted but often injured first baseman

Michael Aubrey Robert Michael Aubrey (born April 15, 1982) is an American former professional baseball first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians and Baltimore Orioles. Baseball career Amateur He attended Southwood High S ...

. The Indians swapped injured starting pitchers as

Jake Westbrook Jacob Cauthen Westbrook (born September 29, 1977) is an American former professional baseball pitcher in Major League Baseball. He was known as a sinker ball pitcher and hit a grand slam as a batter.Harris, J. GeralJake Westbrook: sinkerball pitc ...

came off the disabled list from an

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injury just after

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went on it with a hip injury. And to end the month, Travis Hafner was also placed on the disabled list with shoulder soreness.

June

Westbrook's return was brief, returning to the disabled list with season ending

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. Victor Martinez also went on the disabled list with elbow problems. And Josh Barfield, called up to replace the slumping Asdrúbal Cabrera, also went on the disabled list. The Indians were one of the few AL clubs not to take great advantage of interleague play, going only 6–12 against the National League.

July

After plummeting to last place to start the month, the Indians threw in the towel on the season, trading

CC Sabathia Carsten Charles Sabathia Jr. (born July 21, 1980) is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 19 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), primarily with the New York Yankees. He also played for the Cleveland Indians and Milwauke ...

to the

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for outfielder Matt LaPorta, pitchers Rob Bryson and Zach Jackson and a player to be named later. They also parted ways with Joe Borowski, first designating him for assignment then releasing him. Although the Indians continued to struggle, pitcher

and center fielder

Grady Sizemore Grady Sizemore (born August 2, 1982) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cleveland Indians from 2004 through 2011, but did not play in the majors for the following two years aft ...

were recognized for their individual accomplishments by being named to the American League All Star team. Lee was named the starting pitcher for the American League squad, where he pitched two shutout innings. Sizemore also participated in the Home Run Derby; he hit six home runs in the opening round, but it was not enough for him to advance to the second round. The Indians swept a series against the league leading

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right before the All-Star break, but continued their relatively uneven play, even with the return of Fausto Carmona in late July. Another victim of the Indians mediocre performance was

Casey Blake William Casey Blake (born August 23, 1973) is an American former professional baseball third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays, Minnesota Twins, Baltimore Orioles, Cleveland Indians, and Los Angeles Dodger ...

, who was dealt to the

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for Jon Meloan and baseball player

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August

The Indians continued to struggle through the first week of August. On a road trip to start the month, the team began 2–4 before sweeping the

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at the

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to finish the road trip 5–4 – the team's first winning road trip since May. The sweep of Toronto began a streak in which the Indians won 16 of 19 games, including 10 in a row to climb into third place in the division. The team clinched its first winning month of the season on August 24. Despite the turnaround, the Indians continued to trade players in order to add depth to their farm system. On August 12, they traded veteran pitcher

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to the

for a player to be named later. Again, one of the Indians bright spots was the play of Cliff Lee, who was named the American League Pitcher of the Month for August.

September

The Indians had a significant impact on the division championship this month, in as much as they both slowed the

Minnesota Twins The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis. The Twins compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central Division. The team is named after the Twin Cities area ...

from catching the

and then gave the Twins a chance to win the division outright by beating the Sox two games out of three in the final series. The Twins' losses to Kansas City at the same time, however, forced the White Sox to make up a game against the

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to help decide the division winner. Cliff Lee's spectacular season ended with him having the American League lead in wins and ERA. This effort earned Lee the American League Comeback Player of the Year award and the American League

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's great September numbers earned him the American League Player of the Month.

Season standings

Game log

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Contreras Contreras is a Spanish surname of toponymic origin, for "from the surrounding area". It is a common family name in the Hispanic-speaking world. People *Adán Amezcua Contreras (born c. 1969), Mexican co-leader (with his two younger brothers) of t ...

(5–3) , , Sabathia (3–6) , , Jenks (11) , , 27,533 , , 22–23 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 46 , , May 21 , , @

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(2–4) , , , , 38,518 , , 22–24 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 47 , , May 22 , , @

, , 3–1 , , Linebrink (1–0) , , Laffey (2–3) , , Jenks (12) , , 28,040 , , 22–25 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 48 , , May 23 , , Rangers , , 13–9 , ,

Loe Loe or LOE may refer to: * Level of effort * Levels of evidence * ''Living on Earth'', weekly news program distributed by Public Radio International * Loe of Maui, semi-legendary king of Maui * Loe, Estonia, a village in Estonia * Loei Airport, IA ...

(1–0) , , Carmona (4–2) , , , , 39,947 , , 22–26 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 49 , , May 24 , , Rangers , , 5–2 , ,

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Feldman Feldman is a German and Ashkenazi Jewish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Academics * Arthur Feldman (born 1949), American cardiologist * David B. Feldman, American psychologist * David Feldman (historian), American historian * ...

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(3) , , 40,504 , , 23–26 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 50 , , May 25 , , Rangers , , 2 – 1 (10) , ,

Wright Wright is an occupational surname originating in England. The term 'Wright' comes from the circa 700 AD Old English word 'wryhta' or 'wyrhta', meaning worker or shaper of wood. Later it became any occupational worker (for example, a shipwright is ...

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Wilson Wilson may refer to: People *Wilson (name) ** List of people with given name Wilson ** List of people with surname Wilson * Wilson (footballer, 1927–1998), Brazilian manager and defender *Wilson (footballer, born 1984), full name Wilson Rod ...

(10) , , 35,464 , , 23–27 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 51 , , May 26 , ,

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Logan Logan may refer to: Places * Mount Logan (disambiguation) Australia * Logan (Queensland electoral district), an electoral district in the Queensland Legislative Assembly * Logan, Victoria, small locality near St. Arnaud * Logan City, local g ...

(2–1) , , Elarton (0–1) , , Jenks (13) , , 30,006 , , 23–28 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 52 , , May 27 , ,

, , 8–2 , , Laffey (3–3) , , Buehrle (2–6) , , , , 25,426 , , 24–28 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 53 , , May 28 , ,

, , 6–5 , , Floyd (5–3) , , Betancourt (1–3) , , Jenks (14) , , 31,740 , , 24–29 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 54 , , May 30 , , @ Royals , , 5–4 , ,

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(4) , , 25,243 , , 25–29 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 55 , , May 31 , , @ Royals , , 4–2 , ,

Davies Davies is a patronymic surname of English or Welsh origin. There are two main theories concerning its beginnings, neither of which has been definitively proven. The first theory contends that it may be a corruption of "Dyfed", the name of a medie ...

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(12) , , 23,923 , , 25–30 , - , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 56 , , June 1 , , @ Royals , , 6–1 , , Bannister (5–6) , ,

(2–5) , , , , 22,345 , , 25–31 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 57 , , June 2 , , @ Rangers , , 13–9 , ,

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Guardado Guardado is a Spanish surname, which derives from guardar, meaning "to guard". It may refer to: *Albert Guardado (born 1973), American boxer * Andrés Guardado (born 1986), Mexican football player * Eddie Guardado (born 1970), American baseball p ...

(0–1) , , , , 17,247 , , 26–31 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 58 , , June 3 , , @ Rangers , , 12–7 , ,

Francisco Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of ...

(1–1) , , Mastny (0–1) , , , , 16,373 , , 26–32 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 59 , , June 4 , , @ Rangers , , 15–9 , ,

(9–1) , , Ramírez (0–1) , , , , 19,676 , , 27–32 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 60 , , June 5 , , @ Rangers , , 9–4 , , Millwood (4–3) , , Sabathia (3–8) , , , , 17,795 , , 27–33 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 61 , , June 6 , , @

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(3–5) , , Verlander (2–9) , ,

(5) , , 40,990 , , 28–33 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 62 , , June 7 , , @

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Miner A miner is a person who extracts ore, coal, chalk, clay, or other minerals from the earth through mining. There are two senses in which the term is used. In its narrowest sense, a miner is someone who works at the rock face; cutting, blasting ...

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Jones Jones may refer to: People *Jones (surname), a common Welsh and English surname *List of people with surname Jones *Jones (singer), a British singer-songwriter Arts and entertainment * Jones (''Animal Farm''), a human character in George Orwell' ...

(9) , , 42,193 , , 28–34 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 63 , , June 8 , , @

, , 5–2 , , Galarraga (5–2) , , Sowers (0–1) , ,

(10) , , 39,941 , , 28–35 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 64 , , June 9 , , @

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(10–1) , , Willis (0–1) , , , , 38,440 , , 29–35 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 65 , , June 10 , ,

, , 1–0 , , Sabathia (4–8) , ,

Baker A baker is a tradesperson who bakes and sometimes sells breads and other products made of flour by using an oven or other concentrated heat source. The place where a baker works is called a bakery. History Ancient history Since grains ...

(2–1) , , , , 26,874 , , 30–35 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 66 , , June 11 , ,

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(3–6) , , Nathan (17) , , 18,742 , , 30–36 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 67 , , June 12 , ,

, , 12–2 , , Laffey (4–3) , , Hernández (6–4) , , , , 21,716 , , 31–36 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 68 , , June 13 , ,

Padres The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego. The Padres compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Founded in 1969, the club has won two NL pennan ...

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(3) , , 31,399 , , 32–36 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 69 , , June 14 , ,

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Bell A bell is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument. Most bells have the shape of a hollow cup that when struck vibrates in a single strong strike tone, with its sides forming an efficient resonator. The strike may be made by an inte ...

(4–3) , , Mujica (0–1) , , , , 37,484 , , 32–37 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 70 , , June 15 , ,

, , 7–3 , , Sabathia (5–8) , , Maddux (3–5) , , , , 33,017 , , 33–37 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 71 , , June 17 , , @ Rockies , , 10–2 , , Reynolds (2–4) , ,

(3–7) , , , , 28,146 , , 33–38 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 72 , , June 18 , , @ Rockies , , 4–2 , ,

Francis Francis may refer to: People *Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State and Bishop of Rome * Francis (given name), including a list of people and fictional characters * Francis (surname) Places *Rural ...

(3–6) , , Laffey (4–4) , , Fuentes (12) , , 28,339 , , 33–39 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 73 , , June 19 , , @ Rockies , , 6–3 , , de la Rosa (2–3) , , Sowers (0–2) , , Fuentes (13) , , 33,174 , , 33–40 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 74 , , June 20 , , @

Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Established in 1883 in the city of Brooklyn ...

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(4) , , 50,667 , , 34–40 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 75 , , June 21 , , @

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Wade Wade, WADE, or Wades may refer to: Places in the United States * Wade, California, a former settlement * Wade, Maine, a town * Wade, Mississippi, a census-designated place * Wade, North Carolina, a town * Wade, Ohio, an unincorporated comm ...

(0–1) , , , , 45,036 , , 35–40 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 76 , , June 22 , , @

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(3–8) , , Saito (11) , , 39,993 , , 35–41 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 77 , , June 24 , ,

Giants A giant is a being of human appearance, sometimes of prodigious size and strength, common in folklore. Giant(s) or The Giant(s) may also refer to: Mythology and religion *Giants (Greek mythology) *Jötunn, a Germanic term often translated as 'gi ...

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Sánchez Sánchez is a Spanish family name. Historical origins "The illustrious Sanchez Family... is descended from one of a number of Gothic knights (caballeros) who in the year 714 escaped from the "barbara furia" of the Mohammedan invasion and took ...

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(20) , , 29,024 , , 35–42 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 78 , , June 25 , ,

, , 4–1 , , Zito (3–11) , , Sowers (0–3) , ,

(21) , , 25,654 , , 35–43 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 79 , , June 26 , ,

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Cain Cain ''Káïn''; ar, قابيل/قايين, Qābīl/Qāyīn is a Biblical figure in the Book of Genesis within Abrahamic religions. He is the elder brother of Abel, and the firstborn son of Adam and Eve, the first couple within the Bible. He w ...

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(6) , , 25,257 , , 36–43 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 80 , , June 27 , , Reds , , 6–0 , , Sabathia (6–8) , , Thompson (0–1) , , , , 34,844 , , 37–43 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 81 , , June 28 , , Reds , , 5–0 , , Cueto (6–8) , ,

(3–9) , , , , 39,506 , , 37–44 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 82 , , June 29 , , Reds , , 9–5 , ,

Arroyo Arroyo often refers to: * Arroyo (creek), an intermittently dry creek Arroyo may also refer to: People * Arroyo (surname) Places United States ;California * Arroyo Burro Beach, a public beach park in Santa Barbara County, California * Arroyo ...

(5–7) , , Laffey (4–5) , , , , 37,079 , , 37–45 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 83 , , June 30 , , @

, , 9–7 , , Floyd (9–4) , , Sowers (0–4) , , Thornton (1) , , 38,466 , , 37–46 , - , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 84 , , July 1 , , @

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(1–3) , , , , 25,502 , , 37–47 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 85 , , July 2 , , @

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(4–4) , , , , 23,522 , , 37–48 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 86 , , July 4 , , @

, , 12–3 , , Hernández (9–5) , ,

(3–10) , , , , 22,634 , , 37–49 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 87 , , July 5 , , @

, , 9–6 , , Slowey (6–6) , , Mastny (0–2) , , Nathan (24) , , 31,887 , , 37–50 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 88 , , July 6 , , @

, , 4–3 , , Perkins (5–2) , ,

(11–2) , , Nathan (25) , , 30,258 , , 37–51 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 89 , , July 8 , , @

, , 9–2 , , Verlander (6–9) , , Sowers (0–5) , , , , 40,443 , , 37–52 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 90 , , July 9 , , @

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(4–0) , , Lewis (0–3) , , , , 41,062 , , 37–53 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 91 , , July 10 , , Rays , , 13–2 , , Laffey (5–5) , , Sonnanstine (10–4) , , , , 22,665 , , 38–53 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 92 , , July 11 , , Rays , , 5–0 , ,

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(7–6) , , , , 33,663 , , 39–53 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 93 , , July 12 , , Rays , , 8–4 , ,

Ginter Ginter is a both a given name and surname of German origin,https://www.ancestry.com/name-origin?surname=ginter derived from the name Günther. Notable people with the name include: * Adam Ginter, Polish sprint canoer * Keith Ginter, American Majo ...

(1–0) , , Garza (7–5) , , , , 35,706 , , 40–53 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 94 , , July 13 , , Rays , , 5–2 , , Mastny (1–2) , , Kazmir (7–5) , ,

(5) , , 29,700 , , 41–53 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 95 , , July 18 , , @ Mariners , , 8–2 , , Hernández (7–6) , , Laffey (5–6) , , , , 42,570 , , 41–54 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 96 , , July 19 , , @ Mariners , , 9–6 , , Sowers (1–5) , ,

Batista Batista is a Spanish or Portuguese surname. Notable persons with the name include: * Batista (footballer, born 1955), Brazilian football player * Dave Bautista, American actor and professional wrestler, also known as Batista * Edina Alves Batis ...

(4–11) , , , , 37,869 , , 42–54 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 97 , , July 20 , , @ Mariners , , 6–2 , ,

(13–2) , , Silva (4–12) , , , , 32,230 , , 43–54 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 98 , , July 21 , , @

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(6) , , 43,037 , , 44–54 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 99 , , July 22 , , @

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(1–1) , , Rodríguez (41) , , 43,505 , , 44–55 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 100 , , July 23 , , @

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Lackey Lackey may refer to: __NOTOC__ Places * Lackey, Kentucky, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey, Mississippi, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey, Virginia, United States, an unincorporated community * Lackey Ridge, ...

(8–2) , , Laffey (5–7) , , Rodríguez (42) , , 42,187 , , 44–56 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 101 , , July 25 , ,

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(14–2) , , Hernández (10–7) , , Perez (1) , , 33,512 , , 45–56 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 102 , , July 26 , ,

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(7–3) , , Carmona (4–3) , , , , 35,390 , , 45–57 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 103 , , July 27 , ,

, , 4–2 , , Guerrier (6–4) , , Perez (1–2) , , Nathan (28) , , 31,562 , , 45–58 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 104 , , July 28 , ,

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Rogers Rogers may refer to: Places Canada *Rogers Pass (British Columbia) * Rogers Island (Nunavut) United States * Rogers, Arkansas, a city * Rogers, alternate name of Muroc, California, a former settlement * Rogers, Indiana, an unincorporated communit ...

(8–7) , , , , 24,689 , , 46–58 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 105 , , July 29 , ,

, , 8–5 , , Galarraga (9–4) , ,

(1–2) , , , , 30,625 , , 46–59 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 106 , , July 30 , ,

, , 14 – 12 (13) , , Fossum (2–0) , , Rincón (0–1) , , , , 26,596 , , 46–60 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 107 , , July 31 , ,

, , 9–4 , , Carmona (5–3) , , Verlander (8–11) , , , , 34,186 , , 47–60 , - , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 108 , , August 1 , , @

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(8–6) , , Sowers (1–6) , , Nathan (30) , , 33,709 , , 47–61 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 109 , , August 2 , , @

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(6–10) , , Slowey (7–8) , , , , 40,937 , , 48–61 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 110 , , August 3 , , @

, , 6–2 , , Liriano (1–3) , ,

(1–3) , , , , 39,618 , , 48–62 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 111 , , August 4 , , @ Rays , , 5–2 , ,

(15–2) , , Garza (9–7) , , Perez (2) , , 17,049 , , 49–62 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 112 , , August 5 , , @ Rays , , 8–4 , , Jackson (8–7) , , Carmona (5–4) , , , , 20,063 , , 49–63 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 113 , , August 6 , , @ Rays , , 10–7 , ,

Percival Percival (, also spelled Perceval, Parzival), alternatively called Peredur (), was one of King Arthur's legendary Knights of the Round Table. First mentioned by the French author Chrétien de Troyes in the tale ''Perceval, the Story of the Gra ...

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(4–5) , , , , 27,533 , , 49–64 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 114 , , August 8 , , @ Blue Jays , , 5–2 , , Reyes (1–0) , , Purcey (1–3) , , Lewis (1) , , 31,627 , , 50–64 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 115 , , August 9 , , @ Blue Jays , , 4–2 , ,

(7–10) , , Halladay (13–9) , , , , 39,623 , , 51–64 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 116 , , August 10 , , @ Blue Jays , , 4–0 , ,

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Richmond Richmond most often refers to: * Richmond, Virginia, the capital of Virginia, United States * Richmond, London, a part of London * Richmond, North Yorkshire, a town in England * Richmond, British Columbia, a city in Canada * Richmond, California, a ...

(0–2) , , , , 36,447 , , 52–64 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 117 , , August 11 , , Orioles , , 13–8 , , Mujica (1–1) , ,

Cherry A cherry is the fruit of many plants of the genus '' Prunus'', and is a fleshy drupe (stone fruit). Commercial cherries are obtained from cultivars of several species, such as the sweet '' Prunus avium'' and the sour '' Prunus cerasus''. The ...

(0–1) , , , , 23,408 , , 53–64 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 118 , , August 12 , , Orioles , , 7–5 , , Perez (2–2) , ,

Johnson Johnson is a surname of Anglo-Norman origin meaning "Son of John". It is the second most common in the United States and 154th most common in the world. As a common family name in Scotland, Johnson is occasionally a variation of ''Johnston'', a ...

(2–4) , , Lewis (2) , , 21,143 , , 54–64 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 119 , , August 13 , , Orioles , , 6–1 , , Guthrie (10–8) , , Reyes (1–1) , , , , 21,299 , , 54–65 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 120 , , August 14 , , Orioles , , 11–6 , , Cabrera (1–1) , , Perez (2–3) , , , , 22,140 , , 54–66 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 121 , , August 15 , ,

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(17–2) , , Arredondo (4–1) , , , , 30,962 , , 55–66 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 122 , , August 16 , ,

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(10–2) , , Carmona (5–5) , , Rodríguez (47) , , 33,051 , , 55–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 123 , , August 17 , ,

, , 4–3 , , Sowers (2–6) , , Speier (1–6) , , Lewis (3) , , 28,356 , , 56–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 124 , , August 19 , , Royals , , 9–4 , , Reyes (2–1) , , Hochevar (6–12) , , , , 18,946 , , 57–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 125 , , August 20 , , Royals , , 8–5 , , Rincón (1–1) , ,

(1–3) , , Lewis (4) , , 23,920 , , 58–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 126 , , August 21 , , Royals , , 10–3 , ,

(18–2) , , Greinke (9–9) , , , , 21,391 , , 59–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 127 , , August 22 , , @ Rangers , , 7–5 , , Carmona (6–5) , , Harrison (5–3) , , Lewis (5) , , 20,535 , , 60–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 128 , , August 23 , , @ Rangers , , 8–7 , , Perez (3–3) , ,

(6–5) , , Lewis (6) , , 29,900 , , 61–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 129 , , August 24 , , @ Rangers , , 4–3 , , Betancourt (3–4) , ,

(3–3) , , , , 14,956 , , 62–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 130 , , August 25 , , @

, , 4 – 3 (10) , , Donnelly (1–0) , , Glover (1–3) , , Lewis (7) , , 39,196 , , 63–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 131 , , August 26 , , @

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(19–2) , , Lambert (0–1) , , , , 38,774 , , 64–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 132 , , August 27 , , @

, , 9–7 , , Carmona (7–5) , , Verlander (10–14) , , , , 38,519 , , 65–67 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 133 , , August 29 , , Mariners , , 3–2 , , Hernández (9–8) , , Sowers (2–7) , , Putz (10) , , 26,047 , , 65–68 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 134 , , August 30 , , Mariners , , 4 – 3 (10) , , Putz (6–4) , , Lewis (0–4) , ,

Messenger ''MESSENGER'' was a NASA robotic space probe that orbited the planet Mercury between 2011 and 2015, studying Mercury's chemical composition, geology, and magnetic field. The name is a backronym for "Mercury Surface, Space Environment, Geoch ...

(1) , , 33,387 , , 65–69 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 135 , , August 31 , , Mariners , , 6–4 , , Rowland-Smith (4–2) , , Jackson (0–1) , , Corcoran (2) , , 35,376 , , 65–70 , - , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 136 , , September 1 , ,

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Richard Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Old Frankish and is a compound of the words descending from Proto-Germanic ''*rīk-'' 'ruler, leader, king' and ''*hardu-'' 'strong, brave, hardy', and it therefore means 'stro ...

(2–3) , , , , 23,317 , , 66–70 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 137 , , September 2 , ,

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Danks Danks is a surname. People with this surname include: * Aaron Danks (born 1985), English football coach * Clayton Danks (1879–1970), Wyoming rodeo champion *Dale Danks (1939–2021), American politician and lawyer * David Miles Danks (1931–2003 ...

(10–8) , , , , 20,980 , , 67–70 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 138 , , September 3 , ,

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(11–12) , , Sowers (2–8) , , Jenks (28) , , 20,328 , , 67–71 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 139 , , September 5 , , @ Royals , , 9–3 , , Mujica (2–1) , ,

Duckworth Duckworth may refer to: * Duckworth (surname), people with the surname ''Duckworth'' * Duckworth (''DuckTales''), fictional butler from the television series ''DuckTales'' * Duckworth Books, a British publishing house * , a frigate * Duckworth ...

(2–1) , , , , 21,107 , , 68–71 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 140 , , September 6 , , @ Royals , , 3–1 , , Meche (11–10) , , Jackson (0–2) , ,

(35) , , 18,795 , , 68–72 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 141 , , September 7 , , @ Royals , , 3–1 , ,

(21–2) , , Greinke (10–10) , , Lewis (8) , , 15,023 , , 69–72 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 142 , , September 8 , , @ Orioles , , 14–3 , ,

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(9–7) , , Carmona (8–6) , , , , 11,181 , , 69–73 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 143 , , September 9 , , @ Orioles , , 6–1 , , Sowers (3–8) , ,

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(5–5) , , , , 14,900 , , 70–73 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 144 , , September 10 , , @ Orioles , , 7–1 , , Lewis (1–0) , , Waters (2–3) , , , , 12,438 , , 71–73 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 145 , , September 11 , , @ Orioles , , 6–3 , , Cormier (3–3) , , Jackson (0–3) , ,

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(1) , , 12,526 , , 71–74 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 146 , , September 12 , , Royals , , 12–5 , ,

(22–2) , , Meche (11–11) , , , , 32,843 , , 72–74 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 147 , , September 13 , , Royals , , 8–3 , , Greinke (11–10) , , Carmona (8–7) , , , , 25,783 , , 72–75 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 148 , , September 13 , , Royals , , 8–4 , ,

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(2–2) , , Bullington (0–1) , ,

(37) , , 25,485 , , 72–76 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 149 , , September 14 , , Royals , , 13–3 , , Bannister (8–15) , , Mujica (2–2) , , , , 29,530 , , 72–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 150 , , September 15 , ,

, , 3–1 , , Lewis (2–0) , , Slowey (12–10) , , Lewis (9) , , 19,607 , , 73–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 151 , , September 16 , ,

, , 12 – 9 (11) , , Mastny (2–2) , , Nathan (0–2) , , , , 21,295 , , 74–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 152 , , September 17 , ,

, , 6–4 , , Mujica (3–2) , ,

Mijares Mijares is a municipality located in the province of Ávila, Castile and León, Spain. According to the 2004 census (INE INE, Ine or ine may refer to: Institutions * Institut für Nukleare Entsorgung, a German nuclear research center * Insti ...

(0–1) , , Lewis (10) , , 22,904 , , 75–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 153 , , September 19 , ,

, , 6–5 , , Perez (4–3) , , Dolsi (1–5) , , , , 33,733 , , 76–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 154 , , September 20 , ,

, , 6–3 , , Sowers (4–8) , , Verlander (10–17) , , Lewis (11) , , 36,869 , , 77–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 155 , , September 21 , ,

, , 10–5 , , Lewis (3–0) , , Willis (0–2) , , , , 36,957 , , 78–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 156 , , September 22 , , @

, , 4–3 , , Jackson (1–3) , ,

Beckett Beckett is an English surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Adam Beckett (born 1950), American animator, special effects artist and teacher, worked on ''Star Wars'' * Alex Beckett (born 1954), Scottish footballer * Allan Beckett (19 ...

(12–10) , , Lewis (12) , , 37,828 , , 79–77 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 157 , , September 23 , , @

, , 5–4 , ,

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(10–11) , ,

(22–3) , , Papelbon (41) , , 37,882 , , 79–78 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 158 , , September 24 , , @

, , 5–4 , , Aardsma (4–2) , , Perez (4–4) , , Delcarmen (2) , , 37,719 , , 79–79 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 159 , , September 25 , , @

, , 6–1 , , Lester (16–6) , , Sowers (4–9) , , , , 37,726 , , 79–80 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 160 , , September 26 , , @

, , 11–8 , , Lewis (4–0) , ,

(11–9) , , Lewis (13) , , 36,494 , , 80–80 , - style="text-align:center; background:#bfb;" , 161 , , September 27 , , @

, , 12–6 , , Jackson (2–3) , ,

(12–16) , , , , 36,031 , , 81–80 , - style="text-align:center; background:#fbb;" , 162 , , September 28 , , @

, , 5–1 , , Buehrle (15–12) , , Bullington (0–2) , , , , 33,396 , , 81–81 , -

Roster

Player stats

Batting

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases''

Pitching

''Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts''

Minor league affiliates

References

External links

2008 Cleveland Indians season at Baseball Reference
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Cleveland Guardians seasons Cleve