CC Sabathia kicked dirt on the grave of Ozzie, Thome, and the White Sox last night ... and finished the season with a winning record, 3.22 ERA, and the most complete games in the majors. In todays B-List, Buff analyzes CC's season and performance, Garko's offensive explosion last night and future with the team, and the unheralded but potentially meaningful return of Matt Miller.

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In his final regular season installment of this superb column, Tony Lastoria hands out his "Tony Awards", recognizing the top players in the Indians farm system in 2006. Lastoria hands out awards to the top batter, pitcher, and team in the Tribe minor league system, and also identifies his comeback, breakthrough, and most disappointing players. Big ups to Lastoria for his work this year ... as this was one of the most read columns we featured in 2006.

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It's always sweet to beat the White Sox, but to eliminate them from the playoffs while humiliating them works, too. In todays edition of The B-List ... Buff discusses last nights cutting of the Chisox jugular behind a strong performance from his boy Cliff Lee. He also hits on the Indians tying the MLB record for grand slams, Victor Martinez staying en fuego, and reports a David Riske sighting.

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In case you're still paying attention, the Tribe took two of three from the Rangers this weekend. Buff most certainly is, and comments on the weekend set in his customary Monday edition of The B-List. Buff also hits on Grady's amazing season, "Joltin" Joe Inglett's great weekend, and Garko's iron glove. Buff also cautions the Indians NOT to give up on Jhonny Peralta, and is amazingly STILL producing new insultary material on Ramon Vasquez.

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