Kluber extends win streak to 6, Indians top Rangers 12-1
Corey Kluber pitched six strong innings for a career-best sixth straight victory and Abraham Almonte hit two run-scoring doubles as the Cleveland Indians beat the Texas Rangers 12-1 on Friday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
12
Texas Rangers
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
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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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Foul Ball 12-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 12-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-1
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Play Result 12-1
Pérez singled to center, Ramírez and Guyer scored.
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Advancing On Play 12-1
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Advancing On Play 11-1
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-1
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Play Result 10-1
Almonte grounded out to third, Santana scored, Ramírez to third, Guyer to second.
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Advancing On Play 10-1
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 9-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Play Result 9-1
Almonte scored, Pérez to third, Davis to second on wild pitch by Kela.
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Wild Pitch 9-1
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Foul Out 8-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 8-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-1
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Play Result 8-1
Davis hit by pitch, Guyer scored, Almonte to third, Pérez to second.
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Advancing On Force 8-1
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 7-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-1
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Play Result 7-1
Napoli hit sacrifice fly to right, Kipnis scored.
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Advancing On Play 7-1
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 6-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-1
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Play Result 6-1
Beltré homered to left (445 feet).
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 6-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-0
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Play Result 6-0
Pérez singled to center, Almonte scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-0
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-0
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Play Result 5-0
Almonte doubled to deep left center, Napoli and Guyer scored.
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Advancing On Play 5-0
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 4: foul
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End Inning 12-1
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-1
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Play Result 12-1
Gómez struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 12-1
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 12-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Strike Looking 12-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 12-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-1
Gómez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-1
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Play Result 12-1
Rua struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 12-1
Pitch 4: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 3: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 12-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 12-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-1
Rua batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-1
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Play Result 12-1
Chirinos struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 12-1
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 4: ball 2
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Foul Ball 12-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 12-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-1
Chirinos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-1
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Play Result 12-1
Odor walked, Profar to second.
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Advancing On Force 12-1
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 4: ball 4
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 12-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-1
Odor batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 12-1
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Play Result 12-1
Profar singled to center.
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Single 12-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 12-1
Profar batting
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Play Result 12-1
McAllister relieved Allen.
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Start Inning 12-1
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 12-1
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Head to Head
Injuries
Texas Rangers
- Cole Winn Out
- Jose Corniell Out
- Jose Butto Out
- Corey Seager Out
- Evan Carter Out
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Lineups
ConfirmedTEX
Nomar MazaraRF15
Ian DesmondCF20
Carlos Ivan BeltranDH15
Adrian Beltre3B29
Rougned Odor2B24
Jonathan LucroyC14
Mitch Moreland1B18
Carlos GomezCF91
Elvis AndrusSS18
Substitutes
Delino DeShieldsLF80
Jurickson Profar3B17
Robinson ChirinosC23
Ryan Rua1B16
CLE
Rajai DavisCF18
Jason Kipnis2B22
Francisco LindorSS12
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Carlos SantanaDH41
Jose Ramirez3B11
Brandon GuyerLF24
Abraham AlmonteRF28
Roberto PerezC20
Substitutes
Michael Martinez2B13
Lonnie Chisenhall1B5
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