Sunday, July 31, 2016

Cleveland Indians in trade talks on Jonathan Lucroy, Will Smith ... and other top stories.

  • Cleveland Indians in trade talks on Jonathan Lucroy, Will Smith ...

    Cleveland Indians in trade talks on Jonathan Lucroy, Will Smith ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio – Monday's trade deadline is approaching and the Indians continue to churn the waters in search of help for their offense and bullpen. It's believed their talks with Milwaukee concerning catcher Jonathan Lucroy and some of their late-inning relievers have gained momentum, but a deal is not imminent. The Brewers continue to talk to several other teams about the same players. It appears Milwaukee is trying to package Lucroy and a reliever such as left-hander Will Smith. The Bre..
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  • Armonty Bryant faces further possible NFL suspension after ...

    Armonty Bryant faces further possible NFL suspension after ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio — Browns edge-rusher Armonty Bryant is already suspended for the first four games of the season for violating the NFL's policy on performance-enhancing drugs. But he now faces further possible discipline or suspension from the league after a misdemeanor drug conviction on Wednesday. Bryant, 26, pleaded guilty to an amended charge of attempted drug possession, a first-degree misdemeanor, in Cuyahoga County Common Pleas Court. He was sentenced to 68 days probation through Oct. ..
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  • 14 of 20 local hospitals win 4 stars in US quality ratings

    14 of 20 local hospitals win 4 stars in US quality ratings
    The federal government released its first overall hospital quality rating on Wednesday, slapping average or below average scores on many well-known hospitals – including the University of Cincinnati Medical Center – while awarding top scores to dozens of unheralded ones.Fourteen of 20 Cincinnati area hospitals rated got four stars; five got three stars or average scores. Only UCMC got a below average score locally.The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services rated 3,617 hospitals on a one- to fi..
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  • Cleveland can grow if it meets rising demand for housing and keeps ...

    Cleveland can grow if it meets rising demand for housing and keeps ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio – After decades of population losses, the city of Cleveland achieved an important tipping point over the past five years by gaining more housing units relative to its suburbs and outlying counties. That promising fact, identified by Cleveland State University's Center for Population Dynamics, could lead to overall growth if the city can add new housing in depopulated neighborhoods to retain young new residents as they age and raise families. "Cleveland can make its own fate, ..
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  • Cleveland Indians no match for Washington Nationals' Stephen ...

    Cleveland Indians no match for Washington Nationals' Stephen ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Carlos Carrasco threw a quality start by definition on Wednesday afternoon for the Indians. Then again, all quality starts are not created equal. Stephen Strasburg threw a quality start as well, but his quality shined brighter. Of course, Carrasco would have fared better if a double play was turned in the second inning, but it wasn't in what is becoming a concern with the Tribe's defense. Strasburg threw seven scoreless innings as Washington beat the Indians, 4-1, at Progres..
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  • Obama stresses Clinton's qualifications for president

    Obama stresses Clinton's qualifications for president
    PHILADELPHIA — In a bold bid to persuade Americans to elect the successor of his choice, President Barack Obama told delegates Wednesday at the Democratic National Convention that “there has never been a man or a woman more qualified” than Hillary Clinton to serve as president. On a night when Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine accepted the vice presidential nomination and introduced himself to the country, Democrats paraded to the dais their mightiest leaders, tasked with assuring Americans that the pres..
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  • Browns training camp preview: Let the quarterback competition begin

    Browns training camp preview: Let the quarterback competition begin
    CLEVELAND, Ohio — Let the open quarterback competition begin. Browns training camp begins Friday, and Hue Jackson has promised an open competition, at least in the early going. It means Robert Griffin III will have to beat out 14-year veteran Josh McCown, rookie Cody Kessler and fifth-year pro Austin Davis. All signs are pointing to Griffin winning the job, but Jackson isn't about to hand it to him. "Let's get into training camp and let's see where we are when the real bullets start flying, ..
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  • Tim Kaine correct Trump's plan would cost 3.5 million jobs: DNC ...

    Tim Kaine correct Trump's plan would cost 3.5 million jobs: DNC ...
    CLEVELAND, Ohio – Vice presidential candidate Tim Kaine said a report found that Donald Trump's economic proposals would cost 3.5 million jobs as he addressed the Democratic National Convention in Philadelphia Wednesday night. "Folks, you cannot believe one word that comes out of Donald Trump's mouth," Kaine said. "Our nation is too great to put it in the hands of a slick-talking, empty-promising, self-promoting, one man wrecking crew. "Don't take it from me," he said. "Take it from former F..
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  • Cleveland Triathlon 2016: California race director at home on North ...

    Cleveland Triathlon 2016: California race director at home on North ...
    MIKE PETICCA Special to The Plain Dealer CLEVELAND, Ohio -- The Cleveland Triathlon makes an impact from the North Coast to the West Coast. The triathlon, which starts and finishes near the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, celebrates its 30th annual competition on Sunday, with some 700 male and female participants challenging the swimming, cycling and running courses. It is Ohio's premier triathlon and among the best in the United States. And its director is a California guy, Jack Caress, who stil..
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  • Man arrested, charged in Bainbridge Township bank robbery

    Man arrested, charged in Bainbridge Township bank robbery
    BAINBRIDGE TOWNSHIP, Ohio – An Aurora man has been arrested and charged in connection with a June 24 robbery at a Chase Bank branch in Bainbridge Township. Michael HolohanBainbridge Township police  Michael Holohan, 56, was arrested Thursday, according to court records. After a tip was called into Bainbridge police, detectives and Geauga County Sheriff's Office officials worked together to identify him, according to a post on Bainbridge Township police's Facebook page.  Holohan has been char..
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