Lindor's homer in 12th sends Indians over Reds 8-7
Rajai Davis hit a tying, two-run homer in the ninth inning, and Francisco Lindor led off the 12th with another homer, powering the Indians to an 8-7 victory over the Reds on Wednesday.
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Cleveland Indians
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Cincinnati Reds
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/18/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 1-3 | MLB |
| 10/17/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-7 | MLB |
| 10/16/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | D 0-0 | MLB |
| 10/15/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | W 3-2 | MLB |
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Play by Play
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Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Pitch 6: foul
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Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-7
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Pitch 6: foul
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Pitch 4: foul
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Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Lindor homered to center (416 feet).
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 7-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 7-7
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Foul Ball 7-7
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Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-7
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Play Result 7-7
Davis homered to left (391 feet), Chisenhall scored.
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Advancing On Force 7-7
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 5-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 9: foul
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Pitch 4: foul
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Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-7
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Play Result 5-7
Bruce homered to right center (416 feet).
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Foul Ball 5-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Pitch 7: foul
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Play Result 5-6
Lindor grounded out to second, Davis scored, Kipnis to third.
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Advancing On Play 5-6
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Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
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Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 4-6
Suárez homered to right (384 feet), Votto and Bruce scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-6
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End Inning 8-7
End of the 12th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Phillips flied out to right.
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Fly Out 8-7
Pitch 3: in play
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Strike Swinging 8-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Phillips batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Votto walked, Hamilton to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-7
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Votto batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Hamilton singled to left center.
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Single 8-7
Pitch 7: in play
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Hamilton batting
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Play Result 8-7
Cozart popped out to second.
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Pop Out 8-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Cozart batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-7
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Play Result 8-7
Duvall popped out to second.
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Pop Out 8-7
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 8-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-7
Duvall batting
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Play Result 8-7
Otero relieved Allen.
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Start Inning 8-7
Bottom of the 12th inning
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End Inning 8-7
Middle of the 12th
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Head to Head
CLE wins series 2-0
Injuries
Cincinnati Reds
- Blake Dunn Out
- Spencer Steer Out
- Tony Santillan Out
- Julian Garcia Out
- Dane Myers Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCIN
Zack CozartSS7
Billy HamiltonCF0
Joey Votto1B37
Brandon Phillips2B0
Jay BruceRF30
Eugenio Suarez3B28
Tyler HoltLF40
Tucker BarnhartC18
Brandon FinneganP57
Substitutes
JC RamirezP66
Caleb CothamP54
Ivan De Jesus Jr.PH11
Keyvius SampsonP68
Jumbo Rafael DiazP17- Jordan Patrick PachecoPH62
Ross OhlendorfP27
Tony CingraniP54
Adam DuvallLF14
CLE
Rajai DavisCF18
Jason Kipnis2B22
Francisco LindorSS12
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Jose Ramirez3B11
Yan GomesC15
Marlon ByrdLF6
Juan Uribe3B4
Mike ClevingerP52
Substitutes
Cody AllenP31
Dan OteroP36
Zach McAllisterP29
Joba ChamberlainP62
Jeff ManshipP53
Carlos SantanaPH41
Bryan ShawP47
Michael MartinezLF13
Kyle CrockettP51
Lonnie ChisenhallRF5
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