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Ohiogal

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4. I had heard

Reply to brush (Reply #3)

Mon Aug 24, 2020, 12:06 PM

Aug 2020

that the team is in talks with groups of Native tribes over the name “Indians”. Whatever they decide will be okay with me.

I agree it was WAY past time for that offensive hawk-nosed cartoon character called Chief Wahoo to be retired — WAY past. You wouldn’t believe how many Tribe fans still bemoan losing him, though.

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MLB Trade deadline preview [View all] Ohiogal Aug 2020 OP

They can get rid of Clev for all I care. luvs2sing Aug 2020 #1

Agree. Ohiogal Aug 2020 #2

I'm a Tribe fan from way back and I know they both screwed up... brush Aug 2020 #3

I had heard Ohiogal Aug 2020 #4

In a trade you get Clevinger and Plesac, kairos12 Aug 2020 #5

Ha! Ohiogal Aug 2020 #6

I wouldn't be surprised if Cleveland traded a prospect for Kevin Pillar Auggie Aug 2020 #7

I really enjoyed watching Kevin Pillar playing for the SF Giants last year Brother Buzz Aug 2020 #8

Yeah, that was odd Auggie Aug 2020 #9