Indians top prospect Francisco Lindor stole the show, reaching base four times and belting his first career home run to help Cleveland jump on Detroit’s emergency starter Buck Farmer in an 8-2 victory on Wednesday afternoon at Progressive Field. Starting in place of Justin Verlander, who was scratched with mid-back stiffness, Farmer allowed five runs […]
Tigers use six-run inning to beat Indians 7-3
A botched throw by Danny Salazar on a potential inning-ending double play ball led to a meltdown inning, as the Tigers put up six runs in the fifth en route to a 7-3 victory on Tuesday night at Progressive Field. David Price held the Indians to one run on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings, […]
Tigers beat Indians 8-5
Yoenis Cespedes launched a home run and drove in three runs to lead the Tigers to an 8-5 victory over the Indians on Monday night at Progressive Field. With the victory, Detroit improved to 8-2 against Cleveland this season. “We know they’re a good team,” Indians manager Terry Francona said. “They’re probably not where they […]
Indians beat Rays 1-0 with walk-off sacrifice fly
Following a pitcher’s duel between Rays righty Alex Colome and Indians rookie Cody Anderson, David Murphy’s bases-loaded sacrifice fly in the ninth inning propelled Cleveland to a 1-0 walk-off win over Tampa Bay on Sunday afternoon at Progressive Field. On the game’s decisive play, Cleveland catcher Roberto Perez tagged at third and narrowly beat the […]
Indians bounce back to beat Cubs 4-3
The Indians’ bullpen came up big following a mid-game rain delay and rookie Giovanny Urshela delivered a tie-breaking RBI single to help Cleveland claim a 4-3 Interleague victory over the Cubs on Thursday at Progressive Field. Cleveland closer Cody Allen escaped a bases-loaded jam in the fifth inning, teamed with Zach McAllister to strike out […]
Cubs rout Indians 17-0
The Cubs launched four home runs and rookie Kyle Schwarber collected four hits in his first Major League start, backing a solid outing from lefty Tsuyoshi Wada in a 17-0 rout over the Indians on Wednesday night at Progressive Field. Chicago’s romp reached the point where the Indians used a pair of position players — […]
Indians shut out Cubs 6-0
The Cubs celebrated the Blackhawks’ Stanley Cup win but were unable to pick up a win of their own on Tuesday night. Carlos Santana hit a three-run homer and an RBI double and Francisco Lindor notched his first Major League RBI to lead the Indians to a 6-0 Interleague victory over the Cubs in front […]
Tigers smack Indians 8-1
Miguel Cabrera beat Indians pitching again, allowing Alfredo Simon to beat Cleveland for the third time this season and allowing the Tigers to take the rubber match of the three-game series with an 8-1 win Sunday afternoon at Comerica Park despite Francisco Lindor’s first Major League hit. Ian Kinsler’s bloop single put the Tigers ahead […]
Indians whip Mariners 6-0
A rookie and a veteran led the Indians to a 6-0 victory over the Mariners in the series finale at Progressive Field on Thursday afternoon. Ninth-year pitcher Shaun Marcum held Seattle scoreless over a season-high seven innings, while Giovanny Urshela delivered the first two hits of his career, including a home run. Mariners starter J.A. […]
Mariners roll over Indians 9-3
The Mariners took advantage of Trevor Bauer’s wild pitching, walking five times and scoring more than three runs for the first time since May 26 in a 9-3 victory at Progressive Field on Wednesday night. Mariners starter Taijuan Walker was effective against the Indians for the second time this season, striking out six in six […]