Indians win 5-3 to continue dominance over Tigers

Indians first baseman Mike Napoli lingered for a moment as he watched the ball soar over the towering wall in left field. His 17th home run of the season broke a seventh-inning deadlock with the Tigers and was the decisive blow in the 5-3 victory. Monday’s win in front of a sold-out crowd at Progressive […]

Indian down Blue Jays 4-1 for 13th straight win

It has been 65 years since Cleveland has experienced something like this. Powered by an electric 14-strikeout performance from Carlos Carrasco, the Indians pulled off a 4-1 victory over the Blue Jays on Thursday night at Rogers Centre, matching a franchise record with 13 wins in a row. Cleveland also won a baker’s dozen in […]

Indians blank Braves 3-0

Jason Kipnis soured Joel De La Cruz’s Major League debut with a two-out, two-run single in the fifth and Danny Salazar enhanced his All-Star candidacy as the Indians extended their winning streak to 12 games with Wednesday night’s 3-0 victory over the Braves at Turner Field. Salazar won his sixth straight start and lowered his […]

Indians top Braves 5-3

Carlos Santana’s RBI single sparked a three-run ninth inning for the Indians, who received another solid start from Corey Kluber and extended their winning streak to 11 games with a 5-3 victory over the Braves on Tuesday night at Turner Field. Cleveland has won 11 games in a row during a single season for the […]

Indians down Tigers 9-3 for ninth straight win

The Indians’ run over the Tigers continued Sunday, as a 9-3 Cleveland win capped a third sweep of Detroit this season while the Tribe won its ninth straight overall. The win moved the Indians to 9-0 against the Tigers in 2016, outscoring Detroit 60-20, but Cleveland manager Terry Francona doesn’t want to use the word […]

Indians down Rays 6-1 for sweep and sixth straight win

The Indians completed a three-game sweep over the Rays with a 6-1 win on Wednesday night at Progressive Field. With the victory, Cleveland finished off an undefeated six-game homestand, while Tampa Bay dropped its seventh consecutive contest. The Indians also finished June with an 11-0 record at home, marking the first undefeated calendar month of […]

Indians shutout Rays 6-0

Tribe ace Corey Kluber bounced back Tuesday night, tossing a shutout in a 6-0 win over the Rays at Progressive Field. First-place Cleveland has now won five in row (10 straight at home) while Tampa Bay dropped its sixth consecutive game. After allowing a season-worst eight runs in his last outing, Kluber recovered well, allowing […]

Indians beat Rays 7-4

Francisco Lindor and Juan Uribe homered in a three-run eighth inning to lead the Indians to a 7-4 win over the Rays in Monday night’s series opener at Progressive Field. Cleveland has won four in a row and extended its lead in the American League Central to one game over the Royals, while the Rays […]

Indians beat White Sox 3-2 in 10 innings for sweep

Jose Ramirez could not escape the mob of teammates that swarmed him behind the mound at Progressive Field. The on-field celebration came after the Indians utility man delivered a walk-off single with the bases loaded, giving the Tribe a 3-2 win in 10 innings over the White Sox on Sunday at Progressive Field. The win […]

Royals beat Indians 9-4 to complete sweep

Catcher Salvador Perez hammered a three-run homer to straightaway center field, breaking open a tight game, as the Royals completed a three-game sweep of the Indians at Kauffman Stadium on Wednesday with a 9-4 victory. The sweep enabled the Royals, who recently were swept in four games in Cleveland, to vault into a tie with […]