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The 2007 Cleveland Indians: One Game Short Of The Pennant

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Cleveland’s start to the season met the promise, as they won 17 of 25 and had a two-game lead over Detroit. At a time when the NBA had the city’s attention, the Tigers-Indians promised a baseball corollary to the impending battle between the Cavaliers & Pistons, as well as the ever-present Ohio State-Michigan football rivalry.

Hopes Raised & Dashed In 2007 Cleveland Sports: TheCavaliers, Indians & Browns

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The ’07 Cavaliers, Indians and Browns all mastered the art of the near-miss. In the NBA, the Cavs made the Finals before coming up short. The Indians were within one win of the World Series before dying. And the Browns were in the hunt for a long-sought playoff berth before spitting the bit at the end. TheSportsNotebook looks back on the 2007 that was for Cleveland fans, in its many high points and frustrating endings.