CLEVELAND -- Inside the Indians' clubhouse on Sunday morning, Jose Ramirez fought his pregame boredom by playfully throwing ice cubes at unsuspecting pitchers. When they looked in his direction, the third baseman avoided eye contact.
At least Cleveland's pitchers are only on the wrong side of Ramirez's clubhouse antics, as opposed to what rival pitchers have to deal with on the playing field. In a 12-2 victory over the Tigers at Progressive Field on Sunday, Ramirez continued his torment of the rest of the league's arms by belting his 23rd home run of the season.
"It's unbelievable.