CHRIS PEREZ RUMORS & GOSSIP

Indians closer Perez leaves Twitter

Indians closer Chris Perez has deactivated his Twitter account following two rough outings. Perez took down @chrisperez54 on Monday, shortly after he gave up a ninth-inning home run to Seattle's Endy Chavez. It was the second straight poor performance by Perez, who allowed back-to-back homers in the ninth on Saturday. Several fans sent Perez negative comments following Monday...
Via AP on Fox
17 hours ago  |  Discuss

Chris Perez: “I want to minimize any potential off-the-field distraction”

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez released an official statement following the much-discussed deactivation of his Twitter account. “The decision to deactivate my Twitter account was a personal choice I made in order to maintain the greater focus on the success of the team this season and our shared goals moving forward. We have an extremely positive and supportive group of players...
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18 hours ago  |  Discuss

Chris Perez deletes his Twitter account following rough outings

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez is one of the more emotional players in baseball. There are times when his emotions get the best of him, but his fiery personality has made him one of the better relievers in baseball over the past few seasons. That being said, Twitter is not always the best place for someone who is clearly bothered by the things fans say to him. On Saturday,...
Via Larry Brown Sports Verified_ybn
21 hours ago  |  Discuss

Tired of mouth-breathers, Indians closer Chris Perez deletes Twitter account

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez, one of the most entertaining — and sometimes controversial — Twitter users among professional athletes, surprisingly deleted his Twitter account on Monday, reportedly due to his growing exasperation with having to deal with the hostile, troglodytic and oft-unwarranted commentary from a small but prolific faction who troll his account and...
Via Sportress of Blogitude Verified_ybn
23 hours ago  |  Discuss

Perez deletes Twitter account after verbal attacks

Score one for the haters. The Twitter account for closer Chris Perez was no longer active Monday night. Perez, one of the more accessible and open Indians players, apparently had enough ugliness. Perez was villified on Twitter immediately after giving up a solo home run in the ninth inning of Mondays 10-8 win. Perez had blown a save on Saturday after giving up two solo home runs...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
1 day ago  |  Discuss

MLB News: Indians closer Chris Perez deletes his Twitter account

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez has had enough. Following Monday afternoon’s extra-innings win against the Seattle Mariners, thus completing a four-game sweep at Progressive Field, Perez deleted his Twitter account largely in part to the barrage of hate-laced tweets being sent his way. Perez, a two-time All-Star with the Indians, has become a bit of a target on the microblogging...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
1 day ago  |  Discuss

Scott Raab on Chris Perez, Browns vs. Klosterman, NHLinCLE and relationships with editors – WFNY Podcast – 2013-05-20

Scott and I spent a lot of time talking Tribe today. We also touched on Brian Hoyer and whether we should be talking about it or not and also the Chuck Klosterman controversy with the Cleveland Browns. Scott Raab will be on the Ken Carman show weekly every Friday at 9 PM Talking about not talking about Brian Hoyer and his signing Which team should win a championship if you had a...
Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
2 days ago  |  Discuss

Indians' Chris Perez dealing with shoulder stiffness

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez was unavailable to pitch yesterday after he complained of stiffness in his throwing shoulder. The right-hander told reporters -- including Jordan Bastian of MLB.com -- that the move was precautionary, as he expects to be available for today's series opener against the New York Yankees. "Missing a day here is better than missing two...
Via MLB Injury News Verified_ybn
9 days ago  |  Discuss
BITE HAND THAT FEEDS?

Indians closer rips ownership, GM

Cleveland Indians closer Chris Perez blasted the team's ownership and general manager for what he perceives as their unwillingness to do everything possible to win.

Via The Outside Corner Verified_ybn
September 06, 2012  |  1 Comment
GOTTA SUPPORT THE TEAM

Indians closer rips team's fans

Indians closer Chris Perez was fired up after a win and let the fans have it. He ripped them pretty good on a few different issues.

Via Waiting For Next Year Verified_ybn
May 19, 2012  |  1 Comment
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