Napoli drives in 4 runs as Indians throttle Tigers 11-4
Mike Napoli drove in four runs and the Cleveland Indians stretched their lead over Detroit in the AL Central to seven games by beating the second-place Tigers 11-4 on Friday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
4
Cleveland Indians
11
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| CLE | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 |
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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 |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 4-11
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-11
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Play Result 4-11
Ramírez hit sacrifice fly to center, Santana scored, Kipnis to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-11
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
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Play Result 4-10
Kipnis hit a ground rule double to deep right center, Pérez scored, Santana to third.
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Advancing On Force 4-10
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-9
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-9
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Play Result 4-9
Pérez singled to left, Davis scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-9
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-8
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-8
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Play Result 4-8
Ramírez singled to right, Napoli scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-8
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Pérez hit sacrifice fly to center, Naquin scored, Almonte to third on throwing error by center fielder Maybin.
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-6
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Play Result 4-6
Upton homered to center (420 feet), Cabrera and V. Martínez scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-6
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Advancing On Force 3-6
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Napoli homered to left (390 feet), Kipnis scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-6
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Foul Ball 1-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 4-11
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-11
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Play Result 4-11
Moya struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-11
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-11
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 4-11
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-11
Moya batting
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Play Result 4-11
Moya hit for Kinsler.
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-11
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Play Result 4-11
Romine grounded out to second.
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Ground Out 4-11
Pitch 2: in play
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Foul Ball 4-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-11
Romine batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-11
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Play Result 4-11
McCann struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 4-11
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 4-11
Pitch 3: strike 2 (looking)
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Ball 4-11
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 4-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-11
McCann batting
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Play Result 4-11
Otero relieved Miller.
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Play Result 4-11
Davis in left field.
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Play Result 4-11
González at third base.
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Play Result 4-11
J Aguilar at first base.
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Start Inning 4-11
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 4-11
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-11
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Play Result 4-11
Martínez fouled out to catcher.
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Foul Out 4-11
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-11
Martínez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-11
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Play Result 4-11
Ramírez hit sacrifice fly to center, Santana scored, Kipnis to third.
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Advancing On Play 4-11
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Advancing On Play 4-11
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Sacrifice Fly 4-10
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-10
Ramírez batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-10
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Head to Head
CLE wins series 2-1
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Colin Holderman Out
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Andrew Walters Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Carlos SantanaDH41
Jason Kipnis2B22
Francisco LindorSS12
Mike Anthony Napoli1B5
Jose Ramirez3B11
Coco CrispLF4
Tyler NaquinCF46
Abraham AlmonteLF28
Roberto PerezC20
Substitutes
Jesus Aguilar1B99
Erik Gonzalez3B59
Michael MartinezRF13
Rajai DavisLF18
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Cameron MaybinCF15
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
J.D. MartinezRF28
Justin UptonLF8
Erick AybarSS0
James McCannC8
Andrew Romine3B24
Substitutes
Steven MoyaPH33
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