Indians rally for 3 in 9th to stun Nationals 7-6
Francisco Lindor pushed an RBI single through a drawn-in infield with one out in the ninth inning, and the Cleveland Indians rallied for three runs to stun the Washington Nationals, 7-6, Tuesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Washington Nationals
6
Cleveland Indians
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WSH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 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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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Lindor singled to right, Gimenez scored, Chisenhall to third, Davis to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-7
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 6-6
Gimenez sacrificed to catcher, Naquin to third, Gimenez safe at second on throwing error by first baseman Zimmerman. Naquin scored on throwing error by first baseman Zimmerman.
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Error 6-6
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Naquin doubled to deep center, Ramírez scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Foul Ball 6-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Play Result 6-4
Turner safe at first on error by first baseman Napoli, Rendon scored, Espinosa to third, Revere to second.
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Error 6-4
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 5-4
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 5-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Play Result 5-4
Napoli grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Kipnis scored, Lindor out at second.
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Advancing On Force 5-4
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 5-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-3
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Play Result 5-3
Chisenhall singled to shallow left center, Almonte scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-3
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Ramos homered to right (382 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Rendon homered to center (417 feet), Ramos scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-2
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 6-7
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-7
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Play Result 6-7
Lindor singled to right, Gimenez scored, Chisenhall to third, Davis to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-7
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Advancing On Force 6-7
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Advancing On Force 6-7
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Single 6-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-6
Lindor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Kipnis lined out to left.
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Line Out 6-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-6
Kipnis batting
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Play Result 6-6
Pérez relieved Papelbon.
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Davis reached on infield single to third, Gimenez to third, Chisenhall to second.
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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Advancing On Force 6-6
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Single 6-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-6
Davis batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Chisenhall intentionally walked.
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Intentional Ball 6-6
Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 6-6
Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 6-6
Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 6-6
Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-6
Chisenhall batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-6
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Play Result 6-6
Gimenez sacrificed to catcher, Naquin to third, Gimenez safe at second on throwing error by first baseman Zimmerman. Naquin scored on throwing error by first baseman Zimmerman.
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Error 6-6
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Error 6-6
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Batter Reached On Error - Batter Sacrifice 6-5
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 6-5
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 6-5
Gimenez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-5
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Play Result 6-5
Naquin doubled to deep center, Ramírez scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-5
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Double 6-4
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 6-4
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Head to Head
Series tied 1-1
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Washington Nationals
- Drew Millas Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Rajai DavisCF18
Jason Kipnis2B22
Francisco LindorSS12
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Carlos SantanaDH41
Jose RamirezLF11
Juan Uribe3B4
Abraham AlmonteRF28
Roberto PerezC20
Substitutes
Tyler NaquinPH46
Chris GimenezC46
Lonnie ChisenhallRF5
WSH
Trea TurnerCF7
Bryce HarperRF3
Daniel Murphy2B9
Wilson RamosC40
Jayson WerthDH28
Anthony Rendon3B6
Ryan Zimmerman1B11
Danny EspinosaSS14
Ben RevereLF25
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