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The 2024 Cleveland Guardians are making a playoff run under first-year manager Stephen Vogt, with star third baseman Jose Ramirez and an elite bullpen doing the heavy lifting to get them to an ALCS showdown with the mighty New York Yankees.
But even just a few years ago, the Cleveland MLB team went by a different moniker, with logos to match. For more than 100 years, the Major League Baseball team in Cleveland used Native American terms and logos.
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But as criticism continued to mount from Native American communities and elsewhere that using the imagery as a team mascot was offensive and belittling, Major League Baseball and Cleveland opted to make a chan