Colby Lewis outpitched Corey Kluber with six scoreless innings and the Rangers won their fourth straight with a 7-3 victory over the Indians on Tuesday night at Progressive Field. Cleveland has now lost three straight and four of its last five games. “To get some runs up on the board and pitch well was good,” […]
Rangers beat Indians 9-2
May 31, 2016 by
A perfect combination of superb pitching and an offensive onslaught led the Rangers to a 9-2 win over the Indians in Monday’s series opener at Progressive Field. Cleveland starter Josh Tomlin took his first defeat of the season. Tomlin entered Monday’s contest with a 7-0 record, but he had his shortest outing of the season […]
Indians beat White Sox 4-3
May 26, 2016 by
Corey Kluber threw 7 1/3 strong innings on Wednesday in the Indians’ 4-3 victory against the White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field. The 2014 American League Cy Young Award winner has struggled at times early this season, but he was near top form Wednesday as he struck out nine batters to help the Indians get […]
Indians split doubleheader with White Sox
May 24, 2016 by
Cody Anderson turned in his best performance of the season, striking out nine over seven innings of one-run ball, as the Indians claimed a 5-1 victory over the White Sox on Monday night at U.S. Cellular Field in Game 2 of their doubleheader. The teams split, with the White Sox winning the opener, 7-6, but […]
Red Sox down Indians 5-2
May 23, 2016 by
The Red Sox made Danny Salazar work and then they made him pay. Powered by another big day from David Ortiz, Boston picked up a 5-2 victory over the Indians on Sunday afternoon at Fenway Park to win the three-game series. Ortiz drove in three runs and collected four hits, including his 514th home run, […]
Indians beat Reds 7-2 to earn Ohio Cup sweep
May 20, 2016 by
A season series was already clinched by the Indians over the Reds, but Thursday’s 7-2 victory by Cleveland underscored that the Ohio Cup was firmly in its grasp for another year. A pair of two-run home runs by Carlos Santana, including one to cap a four-run fifth inning, sealed a four-game sweep this week in […]
Indians rally again to beat Reds 8-7 in 12 innings
May 19, 2016 by
The Indians slugged three home runs, including Francisco Lindor’s shot in the top of the 12th inning, for an 8-7 comeback victory over the Reds on Wednesday, their third in a row in the Ohio Cup series. “He hit that ball and that had a little different sound,” Indians manager Terry Francona said of Lindor’s […]
Indians whip Reds 13-1
May 18, 2016 by
The Indians used a perfect combination of stellar pitching and overwhelming offense to claim a 13-1 rout over the Reds at Progressive Field on Tuesday night. Righty Alfredo Simon gave up a career-high 10 runs in the loss for Cincinnati. Tuesday’s offensive display led to the Indians scoring 13-plus runs and recording 15-plus hits in […]
Indians come from behind to dismantle Reds 15-6
May 17, 2016 by
The Indians were able to overcome an early deficit with an overwhelming offensive outpouring on Monday night at Progressive Field, topping the Reds 15-6 in the series opener in the annual Ohio Cup. Cleveland’s comeback erased some offensive fireworks from Cincinnati’s offense. Cincinnati jumped out to a 4-0 advantage by the third inning, with three […]
Twins beat Indians 5-1
May 16, 2016 by
As one of Tyler Duffey’s curveballs dropped through the strike zone, shortstop Francisco Lindor swung through the pitch, then let out a frustrated shout before leaving the batter’s box. It was a prime chance to break through against the Twins’ starter on Sunday, and Lindor knew it. What Lindor could not have known at the […]
