Jason Kipnis' 3-run homer helps Indians paste Phillies
Jason Kipnis hit a three-run homer, Nick Swisher and Mike Aviles also went deep to back Corey Kluber, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Philadelphia Phillies 10-4 Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
10
Philadelphia Phillies
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Citizens Bank Park · 38,440 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
C Ruiz doubled to right, D Young scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-4
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
J Kipnis homered to right center (397 feet), M Brantley and D Stubbs scored.
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Advancing On Force 10-3
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Advancing On Force 9-3
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-3
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Play Result 7-3
A Cabrera singled to center, C Kluber and D Stubbs scored, J Kipnis to second.
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Advancing On Force 7-3
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Advancing On Force 6-3
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
J Rollins doubled to right, C Ruiz and J Mayberry Jr. scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Advancing On Play 5-2
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-1
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Play Result 5-1
N Swisher homered to left (354 feet), J Kipnis scored.
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Advancing On Force 5-1
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-1
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Play Result 3-1
M Aviles homered to left (362 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
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Play Result 2-1
J Rollins singled to right, J Mayberry Jr. scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
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Play Result 2-0
M Reynolds doubled to left, J Kipnis and A Cabrera scored.
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Advancing On Play 2-0
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End Inning 10-4
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
F Galvis lined out to shortstop.
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Line Out 10-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 10-4
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-4
F Galvis batting
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Play Result 10-4
F Galvis hit for R Valdes.
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Lineup Change 10-4
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Lineup Change 10-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
J Mayberry Jr. grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 10-4
Pitch 6: in play
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Ball 10-4
Pitch 5: ball 3
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Ball 10-4
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 10-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 10-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 10-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-4
J Mayberry Jr. batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
C Ruiz doubled to right, D Young scored.
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Advancing On Play 10-4
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Double 10-3
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
C Ruiz batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
D Brown struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Play Result 10-3
D Young to second on wild pitch by M Albers.
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Wild Pitch 10-3
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Looking 10-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
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Strike Swinging 10-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
D Brown batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
D Young singled to center.
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Philadelphia Phillies
- Brandon Marsh Out
- Johan Rojas Out
- Felix Reyes Out
- Brad Keller Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedPHI
Jimmy RollinsSS7
Chase Utley2B26
Michael Young3B10
Ryan Howard1B6
Delmon YoungRF27
Domonic BrownLF81
Carlos RuizC52
John Mayberry Jr.CF64
Cole HamelsP43
Substitutes
Kevin FrandsenPH43
Chad DurbinP45
Jeremy HorstP
Phillippe AumontP50
Laynce NixPH19
Raul ValdesP
Freddy GalvisPH8
CLE
Drew StubbsCF46
Jason Kipnis2B22
Asdrubal CabreraSS3
Nick Swisher1B23
Mark Reynolds1B12
Carlos SantanaC41
Ryan RaburnRF18
Mike Aviles3B12
Corey KluberP28
Substitutes
Cody AllenP31
Nick HagadoneP
Michael BournPH1
Matt AlbersP43
Michael BrantleyLF23
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