About the Author

Adam Hodge is a Ph.D. student in the Department of History at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.  He grew up near Cleveland during the Tribe’s glory days of the 1990s.  He’s still reeling from the disaster that was the 2007 ALCS, but is nevertheless optimistic about the Indians’ future.  Through fantasy baseball, baseball card collecting, and online reading and research, he keeps up-to-date on his hometown team.