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The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Case Western Reserve University's independent student news source

The Observer

Cleveland home of the Indians

Billy Heyen, Contributing Reporter August 21, 2015

Welcome to Cleveland, everyone, home of Major League Baseball’s Cleveland Indians. Since students at Case Western Reserve University come from far and wide, the wonder of the Indians is not common knowledge....

Baseball finishes season with rough final stretch, but ends on high note

J.P. O’Hagan, Sports Editor May 1, 2015
The Spartan baseball team ended their season in May-- here's how they did.
The baseball team honored their graduating seniors prior to their annual game at Progressive Field game. The Spartans won 3-2 over Ohio Northern.

Major League excitement

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 24, 2015

The Spartans got a taste of the big leagues on Tuesday as they bested Ohio Northern University in their annual game at the home of the Indians, Progressive Field. The Case Western Reserve University...

Have faith in Indians “Big Three”

Joey Arko, Staff Reporter April 24, 2015

Newsflash: Indians pitchers are very good at fanning opposing batters. This has been a growing trend. Last year, the Indians’ rotation averaged 8.92 strikeouts per nine innings. Such a feat hadn’t...

Josh Neal connects in a game earlier this season. The Spartans have since compiled a seven game win streak.

Spartans return to winning ways

Maria Fazal, Copy Editor April 16, 2015
Baseball wins seven straight

Spartans looking sharp

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 10, 2015

The rain is an unavoidable nuisance for any spring sport, but for the Case Western Reserve University Spartans, it has kept them from a four-game win streak. The team has a one-run lead over cross-town...

Senior Pitcher Andrew Rossman prepares to pitch during the Spartan’s game against Otterbein last week.

Spartans split week’s series

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 3, 2015

The Spartans continue their struggles this season, splitting their week with a strong pair of wins followed by a pair of losses. The Spartans started their play last week on Sunday, playing their doubleheader...

 Indians minor league prospect Giovanny Urshela connects with a solid pitch in a spring training game against the Chicago Cubs.

Sun and baseball fun

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor April 3, 2015

As the plane took off from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, a casual glance around the cabin confirmed my suspicion, that half the flight was heading to the same place I was, other than the obvious...

Cover Jinx?

Joey Arko, Staff Reporter March 27, 2015

Flashback to the year 1987— Joe Carter and Cory Snyder of the Cleveland Indians graced the cover of Sports Illustrated magazine, an issue which picked that year’s Cleveland Indians team to win the...

Sophomore Catcher Eric Eldred receives the pitch for a strike against the Otterbein batter. Eldred and the Spartans picked up their first win at home this season against Otterbein on Wednesday afternoon.

Spartans struggle

JP. O’Hagan, Sports Editor March 27, 2015

After a last minute cancellation, the Spartans opened their home opener a few days early as they hosted St. John Fisher College for a doubleheader on Saturday afternoon. The Case Western Reserve University...

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