Now that Cleveland has become a title town, the Cleveland Indians won’t automatically dominate the city’s sports landscape after winning the American League pennant in 2016.
Diehard Indians fans may be watching the clips from spring training workouts on loop, but a majority of the current Cleveland sports focus surrounds both the Cavaliers’ quest for another NBA championship and the Browns’ quest to select any sort of talent in April’s NFL Draft.
Caring about football in April when the Indians are back may seem crazy to the diehards, but that is just how it is in Cleveland.