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The Indians won the trophy in 2011 by sweeping the first series in Cleveland, and winning 2 of 3 in the Cincinnati series. The Indians retained the trophy in 2012 and 2013 as the two teams split the Ohio Cup series, with each team sweeping their respective home series. The Indians and Reds play at Progressive Field in 2015
First introduced in 1989, the Ohio Cup was an annual pre-season baseball game, which pitted the Ohio rivals Cleveland Guardians (Indians at the time) and Cincinnati Reds. In its first series it was a single-game cup, played each year at minor-league Cooper Stadium in Columbus , and was staged just days before the start of each new Major League ...
Francona played in MLB from 1981 to 1988 for the Montreal Expos, Chicago Cubs, Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Indians, and Milwaukee Brewers. After a four-year stint as the manager of the Philadelphia Phillies , Francona was hired to manage the Red Sox in 2004 and led the team to their first championship since 1918.
Mike Chernoff, who has served as Indians/Guardians' general manager since 2015 Former manager Terry Francona, who in his tenure with the Indians/Guardians (2013–2023) was a three-time AL Manager of the Year (2013, 2016, 2022), led the team to the 2016 AL Championship, and is the all-time franchise leader in wins by a manager
The Cleveland Indians selected Benson in the first round, with the 14th overall selection, of the 2016 Major League Baseball draft out of The Westminster Schools in Atlanta, Georgia. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He was committed to attend Duke University to play college baseball for the Duke Blue Devils , [ 3 ] but instead chose to sign with the Indians for a ...
He attended Moeller High School in Cincinnati. [2] He was drafted in 1969 by the Indians and was regarded as a promising prospect from the beginning. He first appeared in the Major Leagues with the Indians in 1972, appearing mostly in the outfield as a rookie, but afterwards becoming a fixture at third base. The 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m), 185 lb (84 ...
Tebbetts during his time as Cincinnati Reds manager. In December 1952, the Indians General Manager, Hank Greenberg, named Tebbetts as the manager of the Indianapolis Indians. [35] After Tebbetts guided Indianapolis to a fourth-place finish in 1953, he was hired by Gabe Paul to replace Rogers Hornsby as the manager of the Cincinnati Reds. [36]
India was considered one of the top prospects for the 2018 Major League Baseball draft, [11] [12] and was selected fifth overall by the Cincinnati Reds. [13] India signed with the Reds for $5.3 million, [14] [15] and began his professional career with the Greeneville Reds of the Rookie League Appalachian League, where he batted .261 with three home runs.