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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).
Starting pitchers: Tigers LHP Tarik Skubal (18-4, 2.39 ERA) vs. Guardians LHP Matthew Boyd (2-2, 2.72). First-pitch weather: Sunny in the low 60s and 0% chance of rain in Cleveland . Box score
Cleveland’s decision to change the name of its baseball team to the Guardians is the latest move in a growing effort to rid major league sports of racist symbols, but experts and advocates say ...
Cleveland Guardians minor league affiliates (3 C, 160 P) O. ... Native American mascot controversy; O. Ohio Cup; P. Philadelphia Athletics 18, Cleveland Indians 17 ...
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 ACLU protested the decision, and the legal director for ACLU Ohio said that the issue was one of free speech, not racism. [50] The Youth "Indian" Mascot and Logo Task Force is a group in Wisconsin that has asked high schools to retire Native American mascots.