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Chief Wahoo was a logo used by the Cleveland Indians (now the Cleveland Guardians), a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in Cleveland, Ohio, from 1951 to 2018. As part of the larger Native American mascot controversy , the logo drew criticism from Native Americans, social scientists, and religious and educational groups, but was ...
Seven team mascots – Sluggerrr (Kansas City Royals), the San Diego Chicken, the Phillie Phanatic, Mr. Met, the Oriole Bird, Slider (Cleveland Guardians), Southpaw (Chicago White Sox), and most recently, Orbit (Houston Astros) – have been inducted into the Mascot Hall of Fame. Several others have been nominated since the Hall's creation in 2005.
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 1994, the team has played its home games at Progressive Field (originally known as Jacobs Field after the team's then-owner).
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When the Cleveland Indians played in the 1997 World Series, protesters demonstrated against the team's use of the Chief Wahoo mascot. When American Indian activist Vernon Bellecourt burned an effigy of Chief Wahoo, police arrested him and ordered others to leave.
Taking a new name for the first time since 1915, the storied franchise is now “The Cleveland Guardians.” The organization announced its new moniker on Friday morning. Together, we are all ...
The Cleveland Guardians announced Monday that a limited-edition Tom Hamilton bobblehead will soon be available for fans.. Hamilton, the “Voice of the Guardians,” has been with the club since ...
The Washington Nationals' racing presidents The Cleveland Guardians' racing hot dogs. The best-known [citation needed] of this type of race is the Milwaukee Brewers' Sausage Race. Introduced in the early 1990s, [4] the race features bratwurst, Polish sausage, Italian sausage, hot dog, and chorizo characters. The race takes place before the ...