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Bieber strikes out 11 as streaking Indians shut out Pirates

Unbeaten Shane Bieber racked up 11 more strikeouts and the Cleveland Indians blanked the Pittsburgh Pirates 2-0 on Thursday night to complete a three-game sweep and extend their winning streak to a season-high six games.

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Top Performers

CLE

  • Franmil Reyes DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 2
  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Cesar Hernandez 2B H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Carlos Santana 1B H-AB 1-5 · AB 5 · R 0

PIT

  • Erik Gonzalez SS H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Kevin Newman 3B H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Jacob Stallings C H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Colin Moran 1B H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 0

Head to Head

CLE wins series 3-0

Injuries

Pittsburgh Pirates

  • Mitch Keller 60-Day-IL
  • Endy Rodriguez 60-Day-IL

Cleveland Indians

  • Kahlil Watson Out
  • Colin Holderman 15-Day-IL
  • Andrew Walters Out

Lineups

Confirmed

PIT

  1. Erik GonzalezSS59
  2. Kevin Newman2B27
  3. Josh Bell1B56
  4. Colin MoranDH79
  5. Jose OsunaLF36
  6. JT Riddle3B57
  7. Cole TuckerRF8
  8. Jarrod DysonCF1
  9. Jacob StallingsC25

Substitutes

  1. Adam FrazierDH20
  2. Bryan ReynoldsPH10
  3. John Ryan MurphyPH18

CLE

  1. Cesar Hernandez2B15
  2. Jose Ramirez3B11
  3. Francisco LindorSS12
  4. Carlos Santana1B41
  5. Franmil ReyesDH99
  6. Tyler NaquinRF46
  7. Domingo SantanaLF24
  8. Beau TaylorC46
  9. Bradley ZimmerCF27

Substitutes

  1. Greg AllenLF25

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31077 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31077 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31077 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32606 9th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40715 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    32787 8th Inning
  9. Play Result 2-0

    Taylor grounded into fielder's choice to first, Reyes scored on throwing error by first baseman Bell, G. Allen to second, Naquin to third.

    32787 8th Inning
  10. Error 2-0

    Taylor grounded into fielder's choice to first, Reyes scored on throwing error by first baseman Bell, G. Allen to second, Naquin to third.

    32787 8th Inning
  11. Batters Fielders Choice - All Runners Safe 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    32787 8th Inning
  12. Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32787 8th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    32787 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32787 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5192 7th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5192 7th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    5192 7th Inning
  19. Bunted Foul 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    5192 7th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    5192 7th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    5192 7th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41351 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40912 6th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 6th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40912 6th Inning
  27. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 6th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40912 6th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41351 6th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 5th Inning
  31. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    36151 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    36151 5th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36151 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    36151 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 4th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40912 4th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 4th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 4th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 3rd Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 3rd Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 3rd Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 2nd Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 2nd Inning
  48. End Batter/Pitcher 1-0
    33305 2nd Inning
  49. Play Result 1-0

    Taylor singled to deep right center, Reyes scored, Naquin to third.

    33305 2nd Inning
  50. Single 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    33305 2nd Inning
  51. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    33305 2nd Inning
  52. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  53. Strike Looking 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    33305 2nd Inning
  54. Ball 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    33305 2nd Inning
  55. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  56. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  58. Bunted Foul 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    33305 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 1st Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40912 1st Inning
  1. End Inning 2-0

    End of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  2. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    31077 9th Inning
  3. Play Result 2-0

    Murphy struck out looking.

    31077 9th Inning
  4. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    31077 9th Inning
  5. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    31077 9th Inning
  6. Strike Swinging 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    31077 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    31077 9th Inning
  8. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0

    Brad Hand pitches to John Ryan Murphy

    31077 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 2-0

    Murphy hit for Dyson

    9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    31077 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-0

    Tucker flied out to right.

    31077 9th Inning
  12. Fly Out 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    31077 9th Inning
  13. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    31077 9th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    31077 9th Inning
  15. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    31077 9th Inning
  16. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0

    Brad Hand pitches to Cole Tucker

    31077 9th Inning
  17. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    31077 9th Inning
  18. Play Result 2-0

    Reynolds struck out looking.

    31077 9th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 3 Looking

    31077 9th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    31077 9th Inning
  21. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    31077 9th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31077 9th Inning
  23. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0

    Brad Hand pitches to Bryan Reynolds

    31077 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 2-0

    Hand relieved Karinchak

    31077 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 2-0

    Reynolds hit for Riddle

    9th Inning
  26. Start Inning 2-0

    Bottom of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  27. End Inning 2-0

    Middle of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  28. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    32606 9th Inning
  29. Play Result 2-0

    Reyes grounded out to third.

    32606 9th Inning
  30. Ground Out 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    32606 9th Inning
  31. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    32606 9th Inning
  32. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    32606 9th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32606 9th Inning
  34. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-0

    Nik Turley pitches to Franmil Reyes

    32606 9th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    32606 9th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-0

    C. Santana struck out swinging.

    32606 9th Inning
  37. Strike Swinging 2-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    32606 9th Inning
  38. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    32606 9th Inning
  39. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    32606 9th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    32606 9th Inning

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