Jose Ramirez is the AL Player of the Month

Happy Friday, everyone!

Tribe news

J-Ram, Carpenter earn Player of Month nods | MLB

In the month of July, Jose Ramirez slashed .322/.441/.722 with 8 home runs, 25 RBIs, and 11 steals. Is that good enough for you, Paul Hoynes?

AL Central: Moving forward post-Trade Deadline | MLB

Even with the addition of Leonys Martin, the outfield is still a big question mark for the Cleveland Indians.

Terry Francona Still Amazed People Think Managing Baseball Hard In Any Way | The Onion

It’s not my favorite baseball related onion article, but it definitely is up there.

Around the league

• Pablo Sandoval will miss the rest of the season with a hamstring injury.
• Sonny Gray is in the bullpen and Lance Lynn is in the rotation.
• Brad Ziegler uses the bullpen cart.
• What’s going on in Washington?
• It’s fun times for the Dodgers again: