Here’s something I really didn’t expect to say at any point of the Cleveland Indians’ season – their offense has actually been pretty good. Though nobody is standing out as a hitter opposing pitchers fear, the Tribe has been, for the most part, contributing a solid amount of runs on a nightly basis. Many pegged offense as the Achilles heel of the team, but so far it’s difficult to complain too much about that department.
That said, there’s still one problem – Cleveland has only been mediocre through the first few weeks of the year. Unfortunately, the root of this issue is something many thought would be the reason the Indians could contend this year.
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