Indians win 15th straight over Tigers with 7-2 victory
Adam Plutko pitched six effective innings, rookie Oscar Mercado homered and the Cleveland Indians beat Detroit 7-2 on Tuesday night for their 15th straight victory against the Tigers.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
2
Cleveland Indians
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 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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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Puig singled to left, Santana scored.
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Single 2-7
Pitch 7 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 5 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Swinging
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Ball 2-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 2-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-6
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Play Result 2-6
Lugo homered to right (365 feet).
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Home Run 2-6
Pitch 8 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Strike Swinging 1-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Foul Ball 1-6
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-6
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Play Result 1-6
Allen walked, Santana scored, Luplow to second, Puig to third.
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 7 : Ball 4
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Ball 1-6
Pitch 6 : Ball 3
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Strike Swinging 1-5
Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Ball 1
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Strike Looking 1-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul
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Foul Ball 1-5
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-5
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End Inning 2-7
Middle of the 9th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Rodríguez grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-7
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 4 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 3 : Ball 1
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Strike Swinging 2-7
Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Carlos Carrasco pitches to Ronny Rodriguez
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Mercer grounded into double play, third to second to first, Stewart out at second, Beckham to third.
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Ground Out 2-7
Pitch 4 : Ball In Play
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Carlos Carrasco pitches to Jordy Mercer
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Stewart hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 2-7
Pitch 5 : Ball In Play
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul
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Play Result 2-7
Beckham stole second.
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Stolen Base 2-7
Beckham stole second.
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Strike Looking 2-7
Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 2 : Ball 2
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Carlos Carrasco pitches to Christin Stewart
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Play Result 2-7
Beckham ran for Cabrera
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Cabrera walked.
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 5 : Ball 4
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 4 : Ball 3
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 3 : Ball 2
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Foul Ball 2-7
Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul
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Ball 2-7
Pitch 1 : Ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-7
Carlos Carrasco pitches to Miguel Cabrera
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Play Result 2-7
Carrasco relieved Clippard
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Start Inning 2-7
Top of the 9th inning
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End Inning 2-7
End of the 8th inning
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-7
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Play Result 2-7
Allen flied out to right.
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Head to Head
CLE wins series 3-0
Injuries
Cleveland Indians
- Kahlil Watson Out
- Colin Holderman 15-Day-IL
- Andrew Walters Out
Detroit Tigers
- Reese Olson 60-Day-IL
- Kerry Carpenter 60-Day-IL
- Parker Meadows 60-Day-IL
- Wenceel Perez 60-Day-IL
- Matt Vierling 60-Day-IL
Lineups
ConfirmedCLE
Francisco LindorSS12
Oscar MercadoCF11
Carlos Santana1B41
Yasiel PuigRF66
Jake BauersDH9
Greg AllenLF25
Mike Freeman3B27
Roberto PerezC20
Andrew Velazquez2B45
Substitutes
Jordan LuplowDH48
DET
Victor ReyesRF22
Harold CastroCF36
Miguel CabreraDH24
Christin StewartLF20
Jordy Mercer2B27
Ronny Rodriguez1B65
Dawel Lugo3B18
Grayson GreinerC99
Willi CastroSS3
Substitutes
Gordon BeckhamDH29
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