Salvador Perez smashed a two-run homer with two out in the eighth inning off reliever Bryan Shaw to lift the Royals to a 3-2 win over the Indians on Tuesday night at Kauffman Stadium. Perez, who is the leading vote-getter for the American League on the latest Esurance MLB All-Star Game Ballot update, jumped on […]
Royals top Indians 2-1
June 14, 2016 by
Rookie Whit Merrifield tripled and hit his first Major League homer, and Edinson Volquez tossed seven shutout innings as the Royals held on for a 2-1 win over the Indians on Monday night at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals, who won their third straight after losing eight in a row, are now just two games back […]
Indians beat Angels 8-3
June 13, 2016 by
Carlos Santana homered from each side of the plate, and Francisco Lindor also went deep in the Indians’ 8-3 win over the Angels on Sunday at Angel Stadium to clinch a road series victory. The Angels’ Mike Trout left the game in the eighth inning after being hit by a pitch on the right hand. […]
Indians down Mariners 5-3
June 10, 2016 by
Tyler Naquin delivered a two-run home run in the eighth inning to help carry the Indians to a 5-3 victory over the Mariners that secured a split of the four-game series at Safeco Field on Thursday night. “There’s something to be said for continuing to plug away,” Indians manager Terry Francona said. “We fought back […]
Mariners blank Indians 5-0
June 9, 2016 by
Taijuan Walker threw eight scoreless innings and catcher Chris Iannetta cracked a pair of homers and drove in four runs as the Mariners topped the Indians, 5-0, on Wednesday night for their second straight win over the American Central leaders at Safeco Field. “It was just being more intense and having that edge, just going […]
Mariners snap Indians streak with 7-1 win
June 8, 2016 by
Nelson Cruz smashed two home runs and Wade Miley threw seven scoreless innings as the Mariners topped the Indians, 7-1, on Tuesday night at Safeco Field to snap Cleveland’s six-game winning streak. “Miley threw the ball really good and that’s what we need,” said Cruz. “And I think the offense also woke up. We put […]
Indians beat Mariners 3-1
June 7, 2016 by
The Indians came in as one of the hottest teams in baseball. The Mariners were trying to right their ship at home. On Monday night, the series between the two contending American League clubs swung in Cleveland’s direction once again, as right-hander Trevor Bauer outpitched Seattle left-hander James Paxton in a 3-1 victory at Safeco […]
Indians blank Royals 7-0 to sweep series
June 6, 2016 by
The Indians headed into this series against the Royals with a chance to gain ground in the American League Central. Cleveland did more than that, using a 7-0 win on Sunday at Progressive Field to complete a sweep of the four-game set to move 1 1/2 games ahead of Kansas City in the division. Kansas […]
Indians beat Royals 5-4
June 3, 2016 by
Francisco Lindor slid headfirst across home plate, then jumped to his feet and threw his helmet into the air. On a sacrifice fly by Mike Napoli, the Indians shortstop scored the winning run to send the Tribe to a 5-4 walk-off victory over the Royals on Thursday night at Progressive Field. “It’s always fun,” Lindor […]
Indians beat Rangers 5-4 in 11 innings
June 2, 2016 by
Yan Gomes sent a pitch from lefty Alex Claudio bouncing up the middle and into center field, scoring Lonnie Chisenhall and sending the Indians to a 5-4 walk-off victory over the Rangers in 11 innings on Wednesday night. Cleveland’s players poured from the dugout to celebrate the team’s first walk-off win of the season. The […]
