Photos: A look back at the 2016 Cleveland Indians season
CLEVELAND, OH - JUNE 17: The Cleveland Indians celebrate at home plate after Carlos Santana #41 of the Cleveland Indians hit a walk-off solo home run to defeat the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field on June 17, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the White Sox 3-2. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 30: A fans react during the final innings of the game during the Cleveland Indians World Series Watch Party at Progressive Field on October 30, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 24: Members of the Cleveland Indians grounds crew paint the World Series logo on the field prior to Media Day at Progressive Field on October 24, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 23: Carlos Santana #41 of the Cleveland Indians hits a single during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field on September 23, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 25: Cleveland Indians fans cheer during Game One of the 2016 World Series against the Chicago Cubs at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Jamie Squire
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: The Cleveland Indians fans cheer in the ninth inning while taking on the Chicago Cubs in Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Jamie Squire
CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 13: Fans sit in the stands during a rain delay before the start of the game between the Cleveland Indians and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim at Progressive Field on August 13, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Angels 5-1. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***David Maxwell
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: Richard Jefferson and LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers react in the eighth inning in Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)Ezra Shaw
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: Cleveland Indians fans hold up signs prior to Game Seven of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Jamie Squire
CLEVELAND, OH - AUGUST 3: Danny Santana #39 of the Minnesota Twins grounds out during the fifth inning against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field on August 3, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - MAY 17: Francisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians and teammate Michael Martinez #1 celebrate a win over the Cincinnati Reds during the interleague game on May 17, 2016 at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Reds 13-1. (Photo by Leon Halip/Getty Images)Leon Halip
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 24: A member of the Cleveland Indians grounds crew paints the World Series logo on the field prior to Media Day at Progressive Field on October 24, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 15: Carlos Santana #41 of the Cleveland Indians hits a two run home run during the ninth inning against the New York Mets at Progressive Field on April 15, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. All players are wearing #42 in honor of Jackie Robinson Day. The Mets defeated the Indians 6-5. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 04: Lonnie Chisenhall #8 of the Cleveland Indians celebrates after hitting the game winning single against the Miami Marlins in the ninth inning of their interleague game at Progressive Field on September 4, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Marlins 6-5. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images)David Maxwell
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: A general view as the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs stand for the national anthem prior to Game Seven of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Tim Bradbury/Getty Images)Tim Bradbury
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 7: The Cleveland Indians grounds crew preps the field for inclement weather after the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians was postponed at Progressive Field on April 7, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 25: Cleveland Indians fans hold signs after the Cleveland Indians defeated the Chicago Cubs 6-0 in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)Jamie Squire
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 23: Carlos Santana #41 of the Cleveland Indians hits a single during the first inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field on September 23, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: A general view as fans wait to enter Progressive Field prior to Game Seven of the 2016 World Series between the Chicago Cubs and the Cleveland Indians on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - APRIL 7: The Cleveland Indians grounds crew preps the field for inclement weather after the game between the Boston Red Sox and the Cleveland Indians was postponed at Progressive Field on April 7, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 6: Francisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians hits a sacrifice fly during the third inning third inning against the Detroit Tigers at Progressive Field on July 6, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 04: A fan is hit by a line drive foul ball in the third inning of the game between the Cleveland Indians and the Miami Marlins at Progressive Field on September 4, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Indians defeated the Marlins 6-5. (Photo by David Maxwell/Getty Images) *** Local Caption ***David Maxwell
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 30: A fan holds a sign celebrating the 1948 champs during the Cleveland Indians World Series Watch Party at Progressive Field on October 30, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 03: Fans react as they watch a big screen outside of Progressive Field during game 7 of the World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs in the early morning hours on November 3, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cubs defeated the Indians 8-7 in 10 innings to win their first World Series championship in 108 years. (Photo by Justin Merriman/Getty Images)Justin Merriman
CLEVELAND, OH - JULY 5: Catcher James McCann #34 of the Detroit Tigers waits for the throw as Jason Kipnis #22 of the Cleveland Indians scores on a double by Francisco Lindor #12 of the Cleveland Indians during the fifth inning at Progressive Field on July 5, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - SEPTEMBER 23: Jose Ramirez #11 of the Cleveland Indians rounds the bases after hitting a two run home run during the fourth inning against the Chicago White Sox at Progressive Field on September 23, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images)Jason Miller
CLEVELAND, OH - OCTOBER 25: Andrew Miller #24 of the Cleveland Indians reacts after retiring the side with the bases loaded by striking out David Ross #3 of the Chicago Cubs (not pictured) during the seventh inning against the Chicago Cubs in Game One of the 2016 World Series at Progressive Field on October 25, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images)Elsa
CLEVELAND, OH - NOVEMBER 02: Fans of the Cleveland Indians cheer as they watch the big screen outside of Progressive Field during game 7 of the World Series between the Cleveland Indians and the Chicago Cubs on November 2, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. The Cleveland Indians are looking to secure their first World Series championship since 1948. (Photo by Justin Merriman/Getty Images)Justin Merriman