Kipnis homers twice in Indians' 10-4 win over Rangers
Jason Kipnis hit two home runs, going back-to-back with Roberto Perez during a five-run first inning, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Texas Rangers 10-4 on Wednesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Cleveland Indians
10
Texas Rangers
4
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
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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 10-4
Pitch 2 : 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
Santana homered to center (427 feet).
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Home Run 10-4
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 10-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 10-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
Luplow reached on infield single to second, Bauers scored and Lindor scored, Mercado to third.
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Single 10-3
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Kipnis homered to right (388 feet).
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Home Run 8-3
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5 : 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 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 7-3
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Play Result 7-3
Cabrera to home on throwing error by pitcher Plutko, Odor to third on throwing error by pitcher Plutko.
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Error 7-3
Cabrera to home on throwing error by pitcher Plutko, Odor to third on throwing error by pitcher Plutko.
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Play Result 7-3
Cabrera to home on throwing error by pitcher Plutko, Odor to third.
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Error 7-3
Cabrera to home on throwing error by pitcher Plutko, Odor to third on throwing error by pitcher Plutko.
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 7-2
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 7-2
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End Inning 10-4
End of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
Calhoun popped out to third.
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Pop Out 10-4
Pitch 2 : Ball In Play
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Ball 10-4
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-4
Adam Cimber pitches to Willie Calhoun
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
Mazara hit by pitch, DeShields to second.
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Hit By Pitch 10-4
Pitch 1 : Ball In Play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-4
Adam Cimber pitches to Nomar Mazara
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
Andrus popped out to first.
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Pop Out 10-4
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Ball 10-4
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 10-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-4
Adam Cimber pitches to Elvis Andrus
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
DeShields grounded into fielder's choice to second, Choo out at second.
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Batters Fielders Choice - Runner Out 10-4
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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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
Adam Cimber pitches to Delino DeShields
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
Choo reached on infield single to second.
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Single 10-4
Pitch 3 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 10-4
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-4
Adam Cimber pitches to Shin-Soo Choo
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-4
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Play Result 10-4
Santana homered to center (427 feet).
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Home Run 10-4
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 10-4
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 10-3
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 10-3
Adam Cimber pitches to Danny Santana
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Play Result 10-3
Santana hit for Federowicz
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Start Inning 10-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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End Inning 10-3
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 10-3
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Play Result 10-3
Ramírez struck out looking.
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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
Shin-Soo ChooRF17
Delino DeShieldsCF80
Elvis AndrusSS18
Nomar MazaraDH15
Willie CalhounLF5
Asdrubal Cabrera3B3
Rougned Odor2B24
Logan Forsythe1B11
Tim FederowiczC18
Substitutes
Danny SantanaPH22
CLE
Francisco LindorSS12
Oscar MercadoLF11
Carlos Santana1B41
Jordan LuplowRF48
Jose Ramirez3B11
Jason Kipnis2B22
Roberto PerezC20
Jake BauersDH9
Leonys MartinCF17
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