/the-view-from-pluto Bringing you a new perspective on Ohio sports every Wednesday morning. en-US Copyright Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-04-29/pluto-cavs-cant-rely-on-hero-ball-in-pivotal-game-5-with-toronto With the series tied at two, Terry Pluto says the Cavaliers face mounting pressure, needing to regroup after back-to-back losses in Toronto. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-04-29/pluto-cavs-cant-rely-on-hero-ball-in-pivotal-game-5-with-toronto Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-04-22/browns-andrew-berry-focused-on-maximizing-assets-entering-draft ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's commentator Terry Pluto explains why the Cleveland Browns could trade down in the draft as they focus on youth and rebuilding their roster. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-04-22/browns-andrew-berry-focused-on-maximizing-assets-entering-draft Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-04-15/playoff-test-begins-for-reshaped-cavs-roster ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's commentator Terry Pluto discusses how the Cavs’ midseason roster overhaul has reshaped expectations as they enter a high-pressure playoff series against Toronto. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-04-15/playoff-test-begins-for-reshaped-cavs-roster Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-04-08/nobodys-phenom-how-chase-delauter-went-from-overlooked-prospect-to-guardians-star-rookie ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's commenator Terry Pluto says Chase DeLauter’s unlikely path and strong start show he has the talent to be a major league star if he can stay healthy. Wed, 08 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-04-08/nobodys-phenom-how-chase-delauter-went-from-overlooked-prospect-to-guardians-star-rookie Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-04-01/rite-of-spring-guardians-home-opener-sold-out-for-33rd-straight-season ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ sports commentator Terry Pluto reflects on why the Guardians’ home opener continues to sell out and feel more like a Cleveland-wide celebration than just the start of a season. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-04-01/rite-of-spring-guardians-home-opener-sold-out-for-33rd-straight-season Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-03-25/guardians-outfield-shuffle-leads-to-big-role-for-delauter Steven Kwan, a four-time Gold Glove winner in left field, will play more centerfield to keep DeLauter in right and his bat in the lineup Wed, 25 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-03-25/guardians-outfield-shuffle-leads-to-big-role-for-delauter Glenn Forbes /sports/2026-03-18/mac-teams-are-dancing-in-march-but-butler-opportunity-looms-for-akron-miami-coaches Two Mid-American Conference teams have secured bids to the men's NCAA Tournament, the first time since 1999, but both coaches have strong ties to a new head coach opening. Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-03-18/mac-teams-are-dancing-in-march-but-butler-opportunity-looms-for-akron-miami-coaches Glenn Forbes /sports/2026-03-11/akron-kent-aim-to-spoil-miamis-perfect-season-in-high-stakes-mac-tournament Sports commentator Terry Pluto breaks down why the MAC Tournament is so tense for teams chasing the conference’s usual lone bid to March Madness. Wed, 11 Mar 2026 10:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-03-11/akron-kent-aim-to-spoil-miamis-perfect-season-in-high-stakes-mac-tournament Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-03-04/guardians-banking-on-new-wave-of-prospects-this-spring-led-by-delauter Terry Pluto talks about Chase DeLauter and a rising wave of young prospects as the Guardians turn to their farm system to strengthen a struggling outfield. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-03-04/guardians-banking-on-new-wave-of-prospects-this-spring-led-by-delauter Amanda Rabinowitz /sports/2026-02-25/the-browns-and-the-nfl-scouting-combine-selling-hope-for-the-hopeless ¾«¶«Ó°Òµ's sports commentator Terry Pluto talks about why this week's annual showcase in Indianapolis matters less for NFL scouting and more for belief. Wed, 25 Feb 2026 11:00:00 GMT /sports/2026-02-25/the-browns-and-the-nfl-scouting-combine-selling-hope-for-the-hopeless Amanda Rabinowitz