Cleveland Indians

On the heels of rebranding itself as the “Guardians,” Cleveland’s baseball team has struggled to fill stadium seats with fans.

The launch of a line of new merchandise for the Cleveland Guardians has been put on hold after being sued over the name.

The Cleveland Guardians roller derby team has filed a federal lawsuit against the Cleveland Guardians baseball team, formerly known as the Cleveland Indians, “to stop the unauthorized use of its CLEVELAND GUARDIANS team name.”

CLEVELAND (AP) — As they’ve done in countless ninth innings over decades, fans in Progressive Field stood to cheer during the final three outs.

Matt Dolan — the son of Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan, who renamed the team Cleveland Guardians — is considering a senate run.

Former Cleveland Indians All-Star shortstop Omar Vizquel has been accused of exposing his penis to a 25-year-old autistic batboy, according to a lawsuit.

The Cleveland Indians’ name change reportedly remains uncertain, as the Cleveland Guardians men’s roller derby team could sue to stop them, according to a law firm that specializes in transactional and trademark areas. Cleveland’s Major League Baseball team announced last week that

The Cleveland Indians were named not a demeaning insult. Instead, they were named after the league’s first Native American player, Louis Sockalexis.

In a Tom Hanks-narrated video just over two minutes in length, the Cleveland team formerly known as the Indians, announced that they were changing their name to the Guardians.

Indians manager Terry Francona provided one of the best moments of the MLB season when he “ejected” an umpire during Friday night’s game.

Washington Gov. Jay Inslee (D) has signed into law legislation that bans the use of Native American names, symbols, and imagery as mascots, logos, or team names.

CLEVELAND (AP) — While moving forward with a plan to change their name, the Cleveland Indians said they will not permit fans inside Progressive Field wearing Native American headdresses or face paint.

The Cleveland Indians have confirmed that they intend to jettison their 105-year-old name, but maybe not until the 2022 season.

Georgia’s sitting Republican Senators, Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue are preparing for a runoff election next month, and their opposition to the Atlanta Braves’ name change is popular with both Democrats and Republicans.

Georgia Sens. Kelly Loeffler and David Perdue issed a joint statement Monday, stating that they are opposed to the Atlanta Braves changing their name. The statement comes on the same day Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan told the Associated Press (AP) his team’s name “is no longer acceptable in our world.”

Cleveland Indians owner Paul Dolan told the Associated Press (AP) on Monday that his team’s name “is no longer acceptable in our world.”

“Oh no! What is going on? This is not good news, even for ‘Indians,'” Trump wrote on Twitter. “Cancel culture at work!”

CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Indians are changing their name after 105 years.

PITTSBURGH (AP) — The Cleveland Indians took three separate buses to PNC Park before Saturday’s exhibition against the Pittsburgh Pirates, a move designed to maintain proper social distancing while also trying to pull off a Major League Baseball season during the COVID-19 pandemic.

CLEVELAND (AP) — The spotlight for change is shining on the Cleveland Indians.

CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Blackhawks say they will continue to use their team name because it honors a Native American leader who has been an inspiration to generations.

President Donald Trump criticized the NFL’s Washington Redskins and MLB’s Cleveland Indians for considering changing their respective names amid growing pressure from the left, and even threw in a jab at Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA). 

CLEVELAND (AP) — They’ve been known as the Cleveland Indians since 1915. Those days could be over.

The fall out over the Houston Astros sign-stealing scandal continues to reverberate in Major League Baseball. This time, Cleveland Indians pitcher Mike Clevinger slammed the Stros for their actions in the cheating scandal.

The Atlanta Braves organization will meet with representatives of various Native American groups, to discuss the future of the team’s 27-year-old tradition, the “Tomahawk Chop.”

CLEVELAND (AP) — Indians outfielder Yasiel Puig has become a U.S. citizen.

Indians pitcher Trevor Bauer did not have the kind of performance on Sunday that would enhance his trade value to a prospective buyer. To make matters worse, after getting a ball that apparently didn’t meet his standards from the umpire, Bauer heaved it over the centerfield wall.

CLEVELAND (AP) — An hour before the first pitch of a series opener against Kansas City, a steady flow of fans stream into the Indians’ team shop at Progressive Field to buy new All-Star merchandise and other Cleveland gear — some bearing his unmistakable smiling face.

CLEVELAND (AP) — This was not the kind of hard hit Brett Gardner hoped for.

FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — John Little can hardly go a week without a reminder that he and other Native Americans often are viewed as relics of the past: the Indian maiden on the butter container at the grocery store, the kids’ teepees sold at popular retailers and the sports fans with their faces painted doing tomahawk chops at games.

The Twitter account for the Cleveland Indians promised to “lick the foul pole,” if they get one million retweets.

TORONTO (AP) — The Cleveland Indians have removed the Chief Wahoo logo from the sleeve of their uniforms for a four-game series in Toronto.

Our sixth and final baseball review makes it clear the Cleveland Indians are the best bet in baseball this year for one simple reason – all that matters in baseball is winning your division. Finishing with a better record to host the wildcard game or divisional playoff series is meaningless.

One of Ohio’s most vocal protesters against the Cleveland Indians Chief Wahoo mascot has pleaded guilty to stealing more than $77,000 in federal funds meant to benefit Native Americans, a report says.

The Major League Baseball Hall of Fame will no longer allow Chief Wahoo, the longtime logo of the Cleveland Indians, to be displayed on Hall of Fame plaques.

Cleveland Indians Pitcher and noted Trump supporter Trevor Bauer, recently took to Twitter to accuse Major League Baseball of hypocrisy for encouraging players to speak out politically, while also trying to specifically censor him from sharing his views.