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CLEVELAND INDIANS (75-76) at KANSAS CITY ROYALS (89-63) RHP Carlos Carrasco (13-11, 3.62) vs. RHP Edinson Volquez (13-8, 3.62) Game #152/Road #79 » Fri., Sept. 25, 2015 » Kauffman Stadium » 8:10p.m. (ET) » SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN LEVELAND INDIANS 2015 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION Document Soluons Provider to the Cleveland Indians 4577 Hinckley Industrial Parkway | Cleveland, OH 44109 PHONE: 216.459.8333 | FAX: 216.459.0909 Visit us online! WWW.MERITECHINC.COM Evolving Technology. Powerful Results. RAMBLE ON » Cleveland closed out a 3-game series at Target Field with a 6-3 victory over Minnesota on Thursday night, ending a 4-game skid against the Twins...the Indians have won 17 of their last 27 games, posting a 68-62 record since May 1. » CODY ANDERSON won his fourth consecutive start, holding the Twins to a single run after pitch- ing deep into the 7th inning (6.2IP, 10H, 1R-ER, 1HR, 0BB, 4SO)... lone run allowed came on a one- out, solo HR by Torii Hunter in the 7th inning...BRYAN SHAW allowed a 2-run HR to Eddie Rosario in the 8th...CODY ALLEN tossed a per- fect 9th for his 32nd save of the season. » JASON KIPNIS started the game with his 6th career lead-off HR (T4th-most in Cleveland history w/ Matt Lawton) and 4th of the 2015 season, as Cleveland’s offense went on to hang 6 runs on Twins starter Kyle Gibson in just 2.2 innings...LONNIE CHISENHALL delivered a 3-0 lead in the 1st with his 2-out single...CARLOS SANTANA added a 3-run HR in the 3rd inning, his second in as many games...FRANCISCO LINDOR scored twice and tallied his 10th three-hit game of the season. » Cleveland gained one-half game in the Wild Card race on an idle Houston club, as the Indians are now 4.0 games behind the Astros for the second WC spot with 11 games to play...the Angels, Twins and Ori- oles also sit ahead of the Indians in the WC standings...New York-AL holds a 4.5-game lead in the first WC spot. WINS & LOSSES » At 75-76 (.497), Cleveland is 2 wins shy of the club’s high-water mark for 2015 (+1G, 2-1, April 9) & sits 9 losses ahead of club’s low-water mark for 2015 (-10G, 49-59, Aug. 7)...the Indians .497 winning pct. ranks 9th in the A.L....8 of 15 A.L. teams have records of .500-or-better, as Cleveland is 4.0 games behind Houston for the second A.L. Wild Card spot (New York-AL holds first WC with +4.5G lead). » Cleveland has won 17 of 27, 20 of 32 and 26 of the club’s last 43 games...Cleveland has also played 6 games above the .500-mark since May 1 (68-62, .519) - T5th-best in the A.L. & T12th in the Majors. BEST RECORD IN A.L. SINCE MAY 1 Team Win pct. W-L Toronto .589 76-53 Texas .580 76-55 Kansas City .569 74-56 New York-AL .546 71-59 Cleveland .519 68-62 Minnesota .523 68-62 » Cleveland finished the first half at 42-46 and sits at 33-30 since the All-Star Break (5th/T10th)...the Indians (11-10 in September) finished .500-or-better in back-to-back months, going 16-12 in August after post- ing a 13-13 mark in July...Tribe went 7-14 in April, 17-12 in May & 11- 15 in June...Cleveland has not experienced consecutive losing months since 2012 when club had sub-.500 records from June-October. » Cleveland has allowed just 168 runs in the club’s 75 wins (2.2RPG) - pitching staff has posted a 2.05 ERA (689.1IP, 462H, 168R-157ER, 176BB, 726SO, 61HR) in those 75 wins, but a 5.54 ERA (654.1IP, 753H, 444R-403ER, 223BB, 601SO, 93HR) in club’s 76 losses (5.8RPG). » The Indians longest winning streak is 6 G (2x, May 19-24 & Aug. 25- 31), while the club’s longest losing streak is 6 G (July 23-28)...club is 32-42 following a win; 43-33 bouncing back from a loss...the Indians are 48-14 when scoring first; 27-62 when opponent scores first. A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS » Cleveland (75-76) holds possession of 3rd place in the A.L. Central standings, 13.5G behind 1st-place Kansas City (89-63)...Minnesota (-11.0G, 78-74) is in 2nd place, Chicago-AL (-17.5G, 72-81) is in 4th place & Detroit (-18.0, 71-81) is in 5th place...the Tribe’s largest deficit of the season is 18.0G (last 8/25) - the club’s largest since finishing the 2012 campaign 20.0G back...the Indians have spent 43 days of the sea- son in 3rd place, 59 days in 4th place and 66 days in 5th place. » Beginning Sept. 4, Cleveland was scheduled to play 27 of the club’s remaining 30 games against A.L. Central opponents, incl. Sept. 12 rainout vs. Detroit to be made up if necessary on Oct. 5 at Progressive Field...the Indians are 29-39 within the division this season after going 44-32 in 2013 and 39-37 in 2014...that said, Cleveland has won 15 of last 26 games against A.L. Central opponents...Indians have a 46-37 record outside the division. SERIES STUFF » Despite the series loss to Minnesota, the Indians have still posted series wins versus 6 of their last 9 opponents, going 6-2-1...Cleveland has gone 19-25-6 thru 50 series played in 2015 (8-12-4 at home; 11- 13-2 on road)...the Indians are 10-8-3 in 21 series played since All-Star Break...11 of 19 series wins have come on the road. » Cleveland has gone 22-28 in series openers (14 of those wins on the road), however the Indians have won 8 of 9 and 12 of their last 14 series openers...in 3-game series, Cleveland owns a 15-19 record in the middle contest...the Indians have gone 28-22 in series finales and 8-14 in rubber matches. » The Indians have lost just one 4-game series in 2015 (club is 5-1-3 with an 22-14 individual game record in those contests) with one 4-game series remaining (Sept. 28-Oct. 1 vs. MIN). IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR » Cleveland has posted a 46-29 (.613) record in Sept./Oct. games played since start of 2013, good for the 3rd-highest such winning pct. in Majors behind Washington (.645, 49-27) & St. Louis (.640, 48-27)... Tribe is 11-10 this month after Sept/Oct records of 21-6 in 2013 and 14-13 in 2014. MAJORS BEST RECORDS IN SEPT/OCT, 2013-15 Team Win pct. W-L Washington .645 49-27 St. Louis .640 48-27 Cleveland .613 46-29 Pittsburgh .597 46-31 Los Angeles-AL .587 44-31 NIGHT FLIGHT » The Indians are 1-2 to begin their final road trip of the season, a 6-day swing through Minnesota (1-2) and Kansas City (3 games)...these were the Tribe’s only 6 scheduled road games beginning Sept. 10, as Progressive Field was set to host 18 of the club’s final 24 games down the stretch. » The Indians have gone 40-38 (.513) on the road overall, tied for the 4th-best road record in the A.L. and 7th-best in the Majors..road record has not fallen below the .500 mark since May 20 (10-11). » Cleveland’s A.L.-low 3.42 road ERA is 2nd-best in the Majors behind St. Louis (3.14)...Indians starters have allowed 3-or-fewer earned runs in 47 of the club’s last 60 road games, posting a 3.26 ERA in that span since May 18 (team is 32-28). » Cleveland has not finished a full season with a higher win pct. on the road than at home since 2005 (.531, 43-38 at home; .617, 50-31 on road)...over prev. 7 seasons (2008-14), Tribe’s only winning season on the road came in 2013 (41-40)...current .513 figure would mark highest road season winning pct. for the club since 2007 (.549). THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME » FRANCISCO LINDOR’s .321 batting avg. this season is the high- est qualifying mark by any rookie in Major League Baseball...Lindor also ranks among 2015 A.L. rookie leaders in OBP (2nd, .357), multi- hit games (2nd, 36), base hits (T2nd, 113), OPS (3rd, .843), SLG (3rd, .486), doubles (T3rd, 20), extra-base hits (4th, 34), RBI (5th, 44), total bases (5th, 171), runs (6th, 46) & HR (T8th, 10) - this despite ranking 11th among A.L. rookies with 89 games played. » Lindor has become just the 5th first-year A.L. rookie under the age of 22 (as of June 30) over the past 33 MLB seasons (1983-2015) to collect 100+ hits and 10+ home runs in a single season, joining Ruben Sierra (1986), Ken Griffey Jr. (1989), Rocco Baldelli (2003) and Eric Hosmer (2011). A.L. ROOKIES (21-OR-YOUNGER) WITH 100+ HITS & 10+HR IN FIRST MAJOR LEAGUE SEASON, 1983-2015 Player Team Year Age H HR Ruben Sierra Texas 1986 20 101 16 Ken Griffey Jr. Seattle 1989 19 120 16 Rocco Baldelli Tampa Bay 2003 21 184 11 Eric Hosmer Kansas City 2011 21 153 19 Francisco Lindor Cleveland 2015 21 107 10 » Lindor’s 113 hits are 4th-most in the A.L. (T4th in MLB) since his June 14 call-up from AAA Columbus, trailing Xander Bogaerts (123), Jose Altuve (116) & Ian Kinsler (114). » Lindor owns the A.L.’s highest batting average since the All-Star Break at .361 (90-249), while his 90 base hits in that span are tied with Altuve for most in the Majors - also most second-half hits by any Indians rookie since 1947 (Dale Mitchell, 129 hits)...courtesy of Elias. HOUSES OF THE HOLY » The Indians & Royals are set to conclude their 2015 season se- ries with this 3-game weekend series at Kauffman Stadium...Kansas City holds a 9-7 advantage in 2015 play after Cleveland won 10 of 19 meetings in each of the previous two seasons...the Indians are 3-3 here at Kauffman Stadium this year, but have gone just 4-6 at Progres- sive Field...Tribe’s last winning season in Kansas City came in 2011 when the club won 6 of 9 decisions. PHYSICAL GRAFFITI | MISC. NOTES » While COREY KLUBER has recorded 230 strikeouts in 2015 (3rd in A.L., 5th in MLB), CARLOS CARRASCO enters tonight’s start with 196 K’s...the Indians have not seen two pitchers reach the 200-K plateau in the same season since Sam McDowell & Luis Tiant pulled the trick in both 1967 and 1968. » MICHAEL BRANTLEY has missed each of the club’s last 2 games (Wed/Thurs) with a right shoulder injury that occurred after a diving catch attempt in LF on Tuesday night. CLEVELAND ROCKS | THIS DAY IN MUSIC... » 1954: Elvis Presley released his second single on Sun Records, ‘Good Rockin’ Tonight,’ a song made popular in 1948 by Wynonie Harris...1964: The Temptations began recording ‘My Girl’ for Motown Records at Hitsville Studio A; the Smokey Robinson-penned song was the group’s first single to feature David Ruffin on lead vocals...1980: Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham passed away at 32 while stay- ing at Jimmy Page’s house with the rest of the band in Clewer, Wind- sor...1990: After his previous band, Scream, split up, drummer Dave Grohl auditioned for Nirvana & was given the job on the same day. » BORN ON THIS DAY: (1945) Onnie McIntyre, guitar, Average White Band; (1947) Cecil Womack; (1968) Will Smith; (1974) Richie Edwards, bassist, The Darkness. vs. AL: Central West East 63-68 29-39 19-14 15-15 vs. NL: Central West East 12-8 12-8 0-0 0-0 In Series: Home Road Total Overall 8-12-4 10-13-2 18-25-6 Openers 8-16 14-12 22-28 Finales 16-8 12-14 28-22 Rubber 2-3 6-11 8-14 Lead after: Home Road Total 6 inn. 29-4 32-2 61-6 7 inn. 31-1 33-2 64-3 8 inn. 33-0 35-2 68-2 Trail after: Home Road Total 6 inn. 1-31 4-31 5-62 7 inn. 0-34 1-32 1-66 8 inn. 0-36 1-32 1-68 Tied after: Home Road Total 6 inn. 5-4 4-4 9-8 7 inn. 4-4 6-3 10-7 8 inn. 2-3 4-3 6-6 Decided... Home Road Total 7th-or-later 8-8 10-8 18-16 Final AB 6-3 6-8 12-11 Extra-Innings 1-0 4-4 5-4 One-run G’s 6-8 9-10 15-18 Walk-offs 2 7 2-7 vs. RH starter 26-23 27-23 53-46 vs. LH starter 9-16 13-14 22-30 Overall Record ............................. 75-76 Standing in AL Central ........ 3rd, -13.5G Days in 1st (2-3-4-5) .......0 (0-43-59-66) Largest 1st-place Lead..................... N/A Largest 1st-place Deficit -18.0G (last 8/25) Most G Above .500........+1G (2-1 on 4/9) Most G Below .500 ...-10G (49-59 on 8/7) Times at .500 ............... 7 (74-74 on 9/20) Current Streak .................................. W1 Road Trip.......................................... 1-2 Following a Win ............................ 32-42 Following a Loss .......................... 43-33 Last 5 games.................................... 2-3 Last 10 games.................................. 5-5 Last 15 games.................................. 8-7 Last 20 games.................................11-9 Longest ‘W’ Streak ... 6G (2x, last 8/25-9/1) Longest ‘L’ Streak............... 6G (7/23-28) Come-from-Behind Wins ....................33 Losses After Holding Lead .................20 Team Saves .............. 36-for-47 (76.6%) Record Before All-Star Break ....... 42-46 Record After All-Star Break .......... 33-30 Home Record ............................... 35-38 Road Record ................................ 40-38 Day Games .................................. 25-26 Night Games ................................ 50-50 vs. RH starters ............................. 53-46 vs. LH starters .............................. 22-30 vs. Opp. At-or-Above .500 ............ 44-44 vs. Opp. Below .500 ..................... 31-32 CLE scores first ............................ 48-14 Opp. scores first ........................... 27-62 CLE out-hits Opp.......................... 63-13 Opp. out-hits CLE..........................11-56 CLE/Opp. hits even .......................... 1-7 CLE 3-or-fewer runs ..................... 16-57 CLE 4-or-more runs ..................... 59-19 CLE 5-or-more runs ....................... 50-8 CLE 5 hits-or-fewer ........................ 3-20 CLE 6-9 hits ................................. 30-44 CLE 10-or-more hits ..................... 42-12 CLE hits home run(s) ................... 56-30 CLE does not homer .................... 19-46 CLE allows home run(s) ............... 44-60 No HR by Opp. ............................. 31-16 CLE charged with error(s) ............ 24-38 CLE no error(s) ............................ 51-38 CLE starter goes 6.0+IP............... 62-39 Players Used (Pitchers) ............. 48 (25) Avg. Time-of-Game (Overall) ..........3:00 .................................. 27,189 min/151 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP) .............2:58 .................................. 25,214 min/142 G CLE challenges overturned .......13 of 25 indians at a glance tribe by the numbers Mon............. 5-10 Tues............ 9-14 Wed ............ 16-8 Thurs .......... 12-6 Fri ............. 12-11 Sat .............. 9-13 Sun ........... 12-14 April................. 7-14 May ............... 17-12 June .............. 11-15 July ............... 13-13 August........... 16-12 Sept .............. 11-10 UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION Date Opponent Probable Pitchers - Cleveland vs. Opponent First Pitch Radio/TV Sat., Sept. 26 at Kansas City RHP Josh Tomlin (6-2, 2.43) vs. RHP Kris Medlen (5-1, 3.51) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Sun., Sept. 27 at Kansas City RHP Danny Salazar (13-9, 3.51) vs. RHP Chris Young (10-6, 3.29) 2:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio 2015 AMERICAN LEAGUE WILD CARD STANDINGS Team GA/GB W-L PCT. New York-AL +4.5 84-68 .553 Houston - 80-73 .523 Los Angeles-AL -1.5 78-74 .513 Minnesota -1.5 78-74 .513 Baltimore -3.5 76-76 .500 Cleveland -4.0 75-76 .497

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Page 1: LEVELAND INDIANSmlb.mlb.com/documents/5/5/0/151601550/09.25.15_CLE...Sep 25, 2015  · BEST RECORD IN A.L. SINCE MAY 1 Team Win pct. W-L Toronto.589 76-53 Texas.580 76-55 Kansas City

CLEVELAND INDIANS (75-76) at KANSAS CITY ROYALS (89-63)RHP Carlos Carrasco (13-11, 3.62) vs. RHP Edinson Volquez (13-8, 3.62)

Game #152/Road #79 » Fri., Sept. 25, 2015 » Kauffman Stadium » 8:10p.m. (ET) » SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN

LEVELAND INDIANS2015 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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RAMBLE ON » Cleveland closed out a 3-game series at Target Field with a 6-3 victory over Minnesota on Thursday night, ending a 4-game skid against the Twins...the Indians have won 17 of their last 27 games, posting a 68-62 record since May 1. » CODY ANDERSON won his fourth consecutive start, holding the Twins to a single run after pitch-ing deep into the 7th inning (6.2IP, 10H, 1R-ER, 1HR, 0BB, 4SO)...lone run allowed came on a one-out, solo HR by Torii Hunter in the 7th inning...BRYAN SHAW allowed a 2-run HR to Eddie Rosario in the 8th...CODY ALLEN tossed a per-fect 9th for his 32nd save of the season. » JASON KIPNIS started the game with his 6th career lead-off HR (T4th-most in Cleveland history w/ Matt Lawton) and 4th of the 2015 season, as Cleveland’s offense went on to hang 6 runs on Twins starter Kyle Gibson in just 2.2 innings...LONNIE CHISENHALL delivered a 3-0 lead in the 1st with his 2-out single...CARLOS SANTANA added a 3-run HR in the 3rd inning, his second in as many games...FRANCISCO LINDOR scored twice and tallied his 10th three-hit game of the season. » Cleveland gained one-half game in the Wild Card race on an idle Houston club, as the Indians are now 4.0 games behind the Astros for the second WC spot with 11 games to play...the Angels, Twins and Ori-oles also sit ahead of the Indians in the WC standings...New York-AL holds a 4.5-game lead in the first WC spot.

WINS & LOSSES » At 75-76 (.497), Cleveland is 2 wins shy of the club’s high-water mark for 2015 (+1G, 2-1, April 9) & sits 9 losses ahead of club’s low-water mark for 2015 (-10G, 49-59, Aug. 7)...the Indians .497 winning pct. ranks 9th in the A.L....8 of 15 A.L. teams have records of .500-or-better, as Cleveland is 4.0 games behind Houston for the second A.L. Wild Card spot (New York-AL holds first WC with +4.5G lead). » Cleveland has won 17 of 27, 20 of 32 and 26 of the club’s last 43 games...Cleveland has also played 6 games above the .500-mark since May 1 (68-62, .519) - T5th-best in the A.L. & T12th in the Majors.

BEST RECORD IN A.L. SINCE MAY 1 Team Win pct. W-L Toronto .589 76-53 Texas .580 76-55 Kansas City .569 74-56 New York-AL .546 71-59 Cleveland .519 68-62 Minnesota .523 68-62

» Cleveland finished the first half at 42-46 and sits at 33-30 since the All-Star Break (5th/T10th)...the Indians (11-10 in September) finished .500-or-better in back-to-back months, going 16-12 in August after post-ing a 13-13 mark in July...Tribe went 7-14 in April, 17-12 in May & 11-15 in June...Cleveland has not experienced consecutive losing months since 2012 when club had sub-.500 records from June-October. » Cleveland has allowed just 168 runs in the club’s 75 wins (2.2RPG) - pitching staff has posted a 2.05 ERA (689.1IP, 462H, 168R-157ER, 176BB, 726SO, 61HR) in those 75 wins, but a 5.54 ERA (654.1IP, 753H, 444R-403ER, 223BB, 601SO, 93HR) in club’s 76 losses (5.8RPG). » The Indians longest winning streak is 6 G (2x, May 19-24 & Aug. 25-31), while the club’s longest losing streak is 6 G (July 23-28)...club is 32-42 following a win; 43-33 bouncing back from a loss...the Indians are 48-14 when scoring first; 27-62 when opponent scores first.

A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS » Cleveland (75-76) holds possession of 3rd place in the A.L. Central standings, 13.5G behind 1st-place Kansas City (89-63)...Minnesota (-11.0G, 78-74) is in 2nd place, Chicago-AL (-17.5G, 72-81) is in 4th place & Detroit (-18.0, 71-81) is in 5th place...the Tribe’s largest deficit of the season is 18.0G (last 8/25) - the club’s largest since finishing the 2012 campaign 20.0G back...the Indians have spent 43 days of the sea-son in 3rd place, 59 days in 4th place and 66 days in 5th place. » Beginning Sept. 4, Cleveland was scheduled to play 27 of the club’s remaining 30 games against A.L. Central opponents, incl. Sept. 12 rainout vs. Detroit to be made up if necessary on Oct. 5 at Progressive Field...the Indians are 29-39 within the division this season after going 44-32 in 2013 and 39-37 in 2014...that said, Cleveland has won 15 of last 26 games against A.L. Central opponents...Indians have a 46-37 record outside the division.

SERIES STUFF » Despite the series loss to Minnesota, the Indians have still posted series wins versus 6 of their last 9 opponents, going 6-2-1...Cleveland has gone 19-25-6 thru 50 series played in 2015 (8-12-4 at home; 11-13-2 on road)...the Indians are 10-8-3 in 21 series played since All-Star Break...11 of 19 series wins have come on the road. » Cleveland has gone 22-28 in series openers (14 of those wins on the road), however the Indians have won 8 of 9 and 12 of their last 14 series openers...in 3-game series, Cleveland owns a 15-19 record in the middle contest...the Indians have gone 28-22 in series finales and 8-14 in rubber matches. » The Indians have lost just one 4-game series in 2015 (club is 5-1-3 with an 22-14 individual game record in those contests) with one 4-game series remaining (Sept. 28-Oct. 1 vs. MIN).

IN THROUGH THE OUT DOOR » Cleveland has posted a 46-29 (.613) record in Sept./Oct. games played since start of 2013, good for the 3rd-highest such winning pct. in Majors behind Washington (.645, 49-27) & St. Louis (.640, 48-27)...Tribe is 11-10 this month after Sept/Oct records of 21-6 in 2013 and 14-13 in 2014.

MAJORS BEST RECORDS IN SEPT/OCT, 2013-15 Team Win pct. W-L Washington .645 49-27 St. Louis .640 48-27 Cleveland .613 46-29 Pittsburgh .597 46-31 Los Angeles-AL .587 44-31

NIGHT FLIGHT » The Indians are 1-2 to begin their final road trip of the season, a 6-day swing through Minnesota (1-2) and Kansas City (3 games)...these were the Tribe’s only 6 scheduled road games beginning Sept. 10, as Progressive Field was set to host 18 of the club’s final 24 games down the stretch. » The Indians have gone 40-38 (.513) on the road overall, tied for the 4th-best road record in the A.L. and 7th-best in the Majors..road record has not fallen below the .500 mark since May 20 (10-11). » Cleveland’s A.L.-low 3.42 road ERA is 2nd-best in the Majors behind St. Louis (3.14)...Indians starters have allowed 3-or-fewer earned runs in 47 of the club’s last 60 road games, posting a 3.26 ERA in that span since May 18 (team is 32-28). » Cleveland has not finished a full season with a higher win pct. on the road than at home since 2005 (.531, 43-38 at home; .617, 50-31 on road)...over prev. 7 seasons (2008-14), Tribe’s only winning season on the road came in 2013 (41-40)...current .513 figure would mark highest road season winning pct. for the club since 2007 (.549).

THE SONG REMAINS THE SAME » FRANCISCO LINDOR’s .321 batting avg. this season is the high-est qualifying mark by any rookie in Major League Baseball...Lindor also ranks among 2015 A.L. rookie leaders in OBP (2nd, .357), multi-hit games (2nd, 36), base hits (T2nd, 113), OPS (3rd, .843), SLG (3rd, .486), doubles (T3rd, 20), extra-base hits (4th, 34), RBI (5th, 44), total bases (5th, 171), runs (6th, 46) & HR (T8th, 10) - this despite ranking 11th among A.L. rookies with 89 games played. » Lindor has become just the 5th first-year A.L. rookie under the age of 22 (as of June 30) over the past 33 MLB seasons (1983-2015) to collect 100+ hits and 10+ home runs in a single season, joining Ruben Sierra (1986), Ken Griffey Jr. (1989), Rocco Baldelli (2003) and Eric Hosmer (2011).

A.L. ROOKIES (21-OR-YOUNGER) WITH 100+ HITS & 10+HRIN FIRST MAJOR LEAGUE SEASON, 1983-2015

Player Team Year Age H HR Ruben Sierra Texas 1986 20 101 16 Ken Griffey Jr. Seattle 1989 19 120 16 Rocco Baldelli Tampa Bay 2003 21 184 11 Eric Hosmer Kansas City 2011 21 153 19 Francisco Lindor Cleveland 2015 21 107 10

» Lindor’s 113 hits are 4th-most in the A.L. (T4th in MLB) since his June 14 call-up from AAA Columbus, trailing Xander Bogaerts (123), Jose Altuve (116) & Ian Kinsler (114). » Lindor owns the A.L.’s highest batting average since the All-Star Break at .361 (90-249), while his 90 base hits in that span are tied with Altuve for most in the Majors - also most second-half hits by any Indians rookie since 1947 (Dale Mitchell, 129 hits)...courtesy of Elias.

HOUSES OF THE HOLY » The Indians & Royals are set to conclude their 2015 season se-ries with this 3-game weekend series at Kauffman Stadium...Kansas City holds a 9-7 advantage in 2015 play after Cleveland won 10 of 19 meetings in each of the previous two seasons...the Indians are 3-3 here at Kauffman Stadium this year, but have gone just 4-6 at Progres-sive Field...Tribe’s last winning season in Kansas City came in 2011 when the club won 6 of 9 decisions.

PHYSICAL GRAFFITI | MISC. NOTES » While COREY KLUBER has recorded 230 strikeouts in 2015 (3rd in A.L., 5th in MLB), CARLOS CARRASCO enters tonight’s start with 196 K’s...the Indians have not seen two pitchers reach the 200-K plateau in the same season since Sam McDowell & Luis Tiant pulled the trick in both 1967 and 1968. » MICHAEL BRANTLEY has missed each of the club’s last 2 games (Wed/Thurs) with a right shoulder injury that occurred after a diving catch attempt in LF on Tuesday night.

CLEVELAND ROCKS | THIS DAY IN MUSIC... » 1954: Elvis Presley released his second single on Sun Records, ‘Good Rockin’ Tonight,’ a song made popular in 1948 by Wynonie Harris...1964: The Temptations began recording ‘My Girl’ for Motown Records at Hitsville Studio A; the Smokey Robinson-penned song was the group’s first single to feature David Ruffin on lead vocals...1980: Led Zeppelin drummer John Bonham passed away at 32 while stay-ing at Jimmy Page’s house with the rest of the band in Clewer, Wind-sor...1990: After his previous band, Scream, split up, drummer Dave Grohl auditioned for Nirvana & was given the job on the same day. » BORN ON THIS DAY: (1945) Onnie McIntyre, guitar, Average White Band; (1947) Cecil Womack; (1968) Will Smith; (1974) Richie Edwards, bassist, The Darkness.

vs. AL: Central West East 63-68 29-39 19-14 15-15 vs. NL: Central West East 12-8 12-8 0-0 0-0 In Series: Home Road Total Overall 8-12-4 10-13-2 18-25-6 Openers 8-16 14-12 22-28 Finales 16-8 12-14 28-22 Rubber 2-3 6-11 8-14 Lead after: Home Road Total 6 inn. 29-4 32-2 61-6 7 inn. 31-1 33-2 64-3 8 inn. 33-0 35-2 68-2 Trail after: Home Road Total 6 inn. 1-31 4-31 5-62 7 inn. 0-34 1-32 1-66 8 inn. 0-36 1-32 1-68 Tied after: Home Road Total 6 inn. 5-4 4-4 9-8 7 inn. 4-4 6-3 10-7 8 inn. 2-3 4-3 6-6 Decided... Home Road Total 7th-or-later 8-8 10-8 18-16 Final AB 6-3 6-8 12-11 Extra-Innings 1-0 4-4 5-4 One-run G’s 6-8 9-10 15-18 Walk-offs 2 7 2-7 vs. RH starter 26-23 27-23 53-46 vs. LH starter 9-16 13-14 22-30

Overall Record ............................. 75-76 Standing in AL Central ........ 3rd, -13.5G Days in 1st (2-3-4-5) .......0 (0-43-59-66) Largest 1st-place Lead.....................N/A Largest1st-placeDeficit -18.0G (last 8/25) Most G Above .500........+1G (2-1 on 4/9) Most G Below .500 ...-10G (49-59 on 8/7) Times at .500 ...............7 (74-74 on 9/20) Current Streak .................................. W1 Road Trip.......................................... 1-2 Following a Win ............................ 32-42 Following a Loss .......................... 43-33 Last 5 games.................................... 2-3 Last 10 games.................................. 5-5 Last 15 games.................................. 8-7 Last 20 games.................................11-9 Longest ‘W’ Streak ... 6G (2x, last 8/25-9/1) Longest ‘L’ Streak ............... 6G (7/23-28) Come-from-Behind Wins ....................33 Losses After Holding Lead .................20 Team Saves .............. 36-for-47 (76.6%) Record Before All-Star Break ....... 42-46 Record After All-Star Break .......... 33-30 Home Record ............................... 35-38 Road Record ................................ 40-38 Day Games .................................. 25-26 Night Games ................................ 50-50 vs. RH starters ............................. 53-46 vs. LH starters .............................. 22-30 vs. Opp. At-or-Above .500 ............ 44-44 vs. Opp. Below .500 ..................... 31-32 CLEscoresfirst ............................ 48-14 Opp.scoresfirst ........................... 27-62 CLE out-hits Opp.......................... 63-13 Opp. out-hits CLE..........................11-56 CLE/Opp. hits even .......................... 1-7 CLE 3-or-fewer runs ..................... 16-57 CLE 4-or-more runs ..................... 59-19 CLE 5-or-more runs ....................... 50-8 CLE 5 hits-or-fewer ........................ 3-20 CLE 6-9 hits ................................. 30-44 CLE 10-or-more hits ..................... 42-12 CLE hits home run(s) ................... 56-30 CLE does not homer .................... 19-46 CLE allows home run(s) ............... 44-60 No HR by Opp. ............................. 31-16 CLE charged with error(s) ............ 24-38 CLE no error(s) ............................ 51-38 CLE starter goes 6.0+IP ............... 62-39 Players Used (Pitchers) ............. 48 (25) Avg. Time-of-Game (Overall) ..........3:00 ..................................27,189 min/151 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP) .............2:58 ..................................25,214 min/142 G CLE challenges overturned .......13 of 25

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tribe by the numbers

Mon.............5-10 Tues ............9-14 Wed ............16-8 Thurs ..........12-6 Fri ............. 12-11 Sat ..............9-13 Sun ...........12-14

April.................7-14 May ...............17-12 June .............. 11-15 July ...............13-13 August...........16-12 Sept .............. 11-10

UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATIONDate Opponent Probable Pitchers - Cleveland vs. Opponent First Pitch Radio/TVSat., Sept. 26 at Kansas City RHP Josh Tomlin (6-2, 2.43) vs. RHP Kris Medlen (5-1, 3.51) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime OhioSun., Sept. 27 at Kansas City RHP Danny Salazar (13-9, 3.51) vs. RHP Chris Young (10-6, 3.29) 2:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio

2015 AMERICAN LEAGUEWILD CARD STANDINGS

Team GA/GB W-L PCT. New York-AL +4.5 84-68 .553 Houston - 80-73 .523 Los Angeles-AL -1.5 78-74 .513 Minnesota -1.5 78-74 .513 Baltimore -3.5 76-76 .500 Cleveland -4.0 75-76 .497

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Innings: 9.0, 2x, last Aug. 4 at LAA Innings: 9.0, 3x, last Aug. 4, 2015 at LAA Hits: 10, 3x, last July 6 vs. HOU Hits: 11, Sept. 27, 2010 vs DET Runs: 6, July 25 vs. CWS Runs: 7, 4x, last July 6, 2013 vs. DET ER: 6, July 25 vs. CWS ER: 7, 3x, last April 9, 2013 vs. NYY SO’s: 13, July 1 at TB SO’s: 13, July 1, 2015 at TB Walks: 3, 3x, last Sept. 8 at CWS Walks: 4, 2x, last June 23, 2013 vs. MIN HR: 2, 3x, last Sept. 8 at CWS HR: 3, 3x, last Sept. 1, 2010 vs. CWS Pitches: 124, July 1 at TB Pitches: 124, July 1, 2015 at TB CG’s: 2, last July 30 at OAK CG’s: 5, last July 30, 2015 at OAK Low-Hit CG: 2, July 30 at OAK Low-Hit CG: 2, 2x, last July 30, 2015 at OAK CG SHO’s: NA CG SHO’s: 1, Sept. 17, 2014 at HOU Win Streak: 3, May 22-June 2 Win Streak: 4, Aug. 10-Sept. 7, 2014

TONIGHT’S START » The 28-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 29th start/appearance of the season tonight in the opener of this 3-game series against Kansas City.» Is scheduled to pitch on regular 5 days’ rest after suffering the loss in a 4-3 defeat against Chicago-AL on Sept. 19...Carrasco logged 5.0 innings of work (4H, 3R/2ER, 2BB, 9SO). » Will be making his fourth start/appearance against the Royals this season, as the right-hander has gone a perfect 3-0 with a 2.25 ERA (5ER/20.0IP) over his first three outings...his most recent appearance against KC came on Sept. 14 at Progressive Field in an 8-3 Indians victory (5H, 1R/ER, 1HR, 2BB, 9SO).» The right-hander is 8-4 with a 2.73 ERA (28ER/92.1IP) across 14 outings on the road this season, yielding a .191 (63-for-330) average against, which is the lowest mark in the American League (T2nd-lowest in MLB).

LAST START » Was charged with the loss in a 4-3 defeat against Chicago-AL on Sept. 19 at Progressive Field...Carrasco worked into the 6th inning and scattered 4 hits (5.0IP, 3R/2ER, 2BB, 9SO, 102 pitches/70 strikes). » With 9 strikeouts, Carrasco has fanned 5-or-more batters in 16 consecutive outings, the 4th-longest streak in Indians history dating back to at least 1914 & longest since Luis Tiant recorded 5+ K’s in 17 consecutive starts from June 4-Aug. 19, 1968.

STRIKEOUT MILESTONES » Carrasco recorded his 500th career strikeout in his last outing, becoming the 40th Indi-ans pitcher to accomplish the feat...Corey Kluber (694) is the only other active Cleveland hurler with 500-or-more K’s as an Indian. » With 4 strikeouts tonight, Carrasco would become the 25th Indians hurler to re-cord 200-or-more strikeouts in a single season...the right-hander would combine with Kluber (230K’s) to become just the second pair of teammates in club history to post 200+ strikeouts in the same season...Luis Tiant and Sam McDowell pulled the trick in 1967 and 1968.

DOWN THE STRETCH » Carrasco is 3-3 over his last eight starts, boasting a 2.19 ERA since July 30 (53.1IP, 31H, 14R/13ER, 13BB, 63SO), while holding opponents to a .167 clip (31-for-186). » The Venezuela native has continued the trend of posting impressive numbers in the 2nd half of the season...has a 2.84 ERA and a .188 average against in 10 starts/games post All-Star break (63.1IP, 42-for-224, 7HR, 16BB, 74SO). » Carrasco had even better numbers in the 2nd half in 2014, going 6-4 with a 1.72 ERA across 10 starts/17 appearances (78.2IP, .197AVG, 16R/15ER, 3HR, 14BB, 86SO)...since the start of 2014, the right-hander has gone 9-8 with a 2.22 ERA (35ER/142.0IP) and a .193 average against after the All-Star break. » Ranks among MLB starters in 2nd half stats since the start of 2014 in the fol-lowing categories: Average against (T6th, .193), OBP (T5th, .240), ERA (4th, 2.22) and strikeouts-per 9.0IP ratio (10th, 10.14).

VS. KANSAS CITY | A.L. CENTRAL » Is set to make his fourth start/appearance this season against the Royals, as the right-hander has gone 3-0 with a 2.25 ERA (5ER/20.0IP) over his first three outings...earned the win on Sept. 14 at Progressive Field in an 8-3 Indians victory, tossing 6.0 innings of one-run ball (5H, 1R/ER, 1HR, 2BB, 9SO). » The Venezuela native boasts the 3rd-lowest ERA among MLB hurlers against Kan-sas City this season, trailing Houston’s Scott Kazmir (2.11) and Minnesota’s Mike Pelfrey (2.20)...his .205 (15-for-73) average against is T4th-lowest, while the right-hander’s 10.35 K’s-per 9.0IP ratio is the highest any pitcher has recorded against the Royals in 2015...Carrasco is one of two hurlers to earn 3 wins against KC this season (also John Danks).

AT KAUFFMAN STADIUM | ON THE ROAD » Will be making his third start/appearance at Kauffman Stadium this season, going 2-0 with a 2.57 ERA (4ER/14.0IP) across his first two outings...registered exactly 7.0 innings of work in each of the previous contests, a 10-3 victory on May 5 and a 2-1 win on June 2. » Is 8-4 with a 2.73 ERA (28ER/92.1IP) across 14 starts on the road this season...Carras-co’s .191 (63-for-330) average against on the road is tied for the 2nd-lowest in MLB with Chicago-NL’s Jake Arrieta, trailing Los Angeles-NL’s Zack Greinke (.190)...the right-hander has surrendered just 6.14 hits-per 9.0IP on the road, the 2nd-lowest mark in the Majors behind Greinke (6.04)...his strikeouts-per 9.0IP ratio of 10.72 is 3rd-highest among MLB hurlers on the road behind Chicago-AL’s Chris Sale (13.14) and Washington’s Max Scher-zer (11.00).

2015 SEASON HIGHLIGHTS » On May 17 at Texas, Carrasco threw the 4th complete-game (8.0IP, 7H, 5R-ER, 1HR, 2BB, 9SO) of his career and first since Sept. 17, 2014 at Houston. » The right-hander struck out a career-high 13 batters and earned his 10th win in an 8-1 Indians victory at Tampa Bay on July 1 (8.2IP, 1H, 1R/ER, 2BB, 13SO, 124 pitches/83 strikes)...carried a perfect game bid into the 7th inning and came within one strike of a no-hitter before Joey Butler lined an 0-2 pitch into right field in the 9th. » Marked the ninth no-hit bid to get broken up with 2 outs in the 9th inning since 2002 and the third to get erased on a two-strike base hit (Elias)...according to SABR’s Stew Thorn-ley, it marked the first Cleveland no-hit bid to get broken up with 2 outs in the 9th since July 4, 1954 when Chicago-AL’s Minnie Minoso singled off Early Wynn to bust up a potential team no-no at Cleveland Stadium.» Carrasco did not record a decision for the first time in 22 consecutive starts in the Indians 5-4 loss to Oakland on July 11 - the longest such streak by an Indian pitcher since RHP Gaylord Perry received a decision in 47 straight outings from May 2, 1972-May 21, 1973. » Carrasco worked his second complete game of the season and earned his 11th win, allowing just 2 hits in 9.0 innings of work in a 3-1 victory at Oakland on July 30 (2H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 7SO, 103 pitches/72 strikes)...the right-hander’s outing was the third of three consecutive complete games tossed by Indians hurlers, as Trevor Bauer and Corey Kluber did so against Kansas City on July 28 and 29... marked the first time Cleveland has tossed 3 straight complete games since 1994 when Mark Clark, Jack Morris and Charles Nagy pulled the trick on June 30 vs. Baltimore and July 1 & 2 vs. Minnesota. » Tossed 9.0 innings in consecutive starts from July 30-Aug. 4...worked a complete game and earned the win on July 30 at Oakland (2H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 7SO) and registered 9.0 scoreless innings in a 12-inning victory at Los Angeles-AL on Aug. 4 (1H, 0R, 1BB, 7SO)...became the first A.L. starter to toss at least 9.0 innings while allowing 2-or-fewer hits in con-secutive starts since Oakland’s Bobby Witt on June 23 & 28, 1994 - the first for Cleveland since Sam McDowell on May 29 & June 2, 1970. » Carrasco had his career-high 22.0 scoreless inning streak snapped on Aug. 11 against New York-AL in the top of the 6th when Stephen Drew connected for a solo HR...marked the longest season scoreless streak for an Indians hurler since Roberto Hernandez also tossed 22.0 consecutive scoreless innings from Sept. 3-16, 2010. » The 28-year-old worked 26.0 innings in three starts from July 30-Aug. 11, yielding just 3 runs (earned) on 7 combined hits (3R/ER, 2HR, 2BB, 22SO)...tossed 8.0+ innings in each of those games, becoming the fifth Indians pitcher and first since Cliff Lee in 2008 to log 8.0-or-more innings while allowing 4-or-fewer hits in three consecutive starts. » Was on the 15-day disabled list from Aug. 26-Sept. 8 (retroactive to Aug. 22) with right shoulder inflamation.

CARRASCO’S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2015 13-11 3.62 28 28 171.2 148 70 69 39 196 Career 32-37 4.09 116 82 544.0 532 257 247 151 500

CARRASCO vs. KANSAS CITY W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2015 3-0 2.25 3 3 20.0 15 5 5 6 23 Career 5-4 4.05 15 10 66.2 67 31 30 17 56

CARRASCO at KAUFFMAN STADIUM W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO 2015 2-0 2.57 2 2 14.0 10 4 4 4 14 Career 4-1 3.79 9 5 35.2 36 15 15 9 30

W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME 5 7 4.65 14/14 79.1 41 ROAD 8 4 2.73 14/14 92.1 28 DAY 3 4 4.24 8/8 51.0 24 NIGHT 10 7 3.36 20/20 120.2 45 GRASS 12 11 3.75 27/27 163.0 68 TURF 1 0 1.04 1/1 8.2 1

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Carrasco vs.Kansas City PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Butera .000 0 3 0 0 0 0 Cain .316 6 19 0 0 0 5 Colon .333 1 3 0 0 0 0 Dyson .200 1 5 0 0 0 1 Escobar .250 5 20 0 3 0 5 Gomes - 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gordon .154 4 26 2 3 5 12 Hosmer .294 5 17 0 3 2 4 Infante .214 3 14 0 0 0 3 Morales .250 2 8 1 2 1 4 Moustakas .133 2 15 0 0 2 3 Perez .222 4 18 0 0 0 4 Rios .071 1 14 1 1 1 2 Zobrist .250 3 12 0 1 3 1

Volquez vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Almonte .000 0 3 0 0 0 1 Brantley .750 6 8 0 1 2 1 Chisenhall 1.000 3 3 0 2 1 0 Gomes .000 0 6 0 0 0 1 Johnson .250 3 12 0 2 1 5 Kipnis .375 3 8 1 1 1 1 Lindor .000 0 4 0 0 2 0 Perez .000 0 1 0 0 1 1 Ramirez .000 0 3 0 0 0 1 Santana .250 2 8 1 1 2 2 Urshela .500 2 4 1 1 1 1

AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO vs. LEFT .218 64 294 9 30 22 90 vs. RIGHT .247 84 340 8 35 17 106 TOTALS .233 148 634 17 65 39 196

W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME 13 22 4.54 58/42 275.2 139 ROAD 19 15 3.62 58/40 268.1 108 DAY 8 12 4.85 33/26 161.1 87 NIGHT 24 25 3.76 83/56 382.2 160 GRASS 30 37 4.14 112/80 526.2 242 TURF 2 0 2.60 4/2 17.1 5

AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO vs. LEFT .256 258 1008 28 118 98 222 vs. RIGHT .258 274 1064 27 118 53 278 TOTALS .257 532 2072 55 236 151 500

2015 mlb splits Career mlb splits

2015 HIGHS CAREER HIGHS

BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPs

STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% 2008-14 16 42 38.1% 2015 9 22 40.9% TOTAL 25 64 39.1%

Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 4/8 at HOU 2-0 W 0.00 6.1 3 0 0 0 1-0 10 Leading 1-0 88/60 4/14 vs. CWS 1-4 L 2.84 0.0 2 2 2 0 0-0 0 Tied 0-0 8/6 4/21 at CWS 6-2 W 2.38 5.0 4 1 1 1 0-0 8 Leading 4-1 60/46 4/26 at DET 6-8 L 4.60 4.1 9 5 5 0 2-2 5 Trailing 5-2 91/53 April Totals 2-2 4.60 15.2 18 8 8 1 3-2 23 5/1 vs. TOR 9-4 W 4.98 6.0 6 4 4 1 3-0 6 Leading 9-4 101/63 5/6 at KC 10-3 W 4.71 7.0 5 3 3 1 2-0 6 Leading 9-3 98/65 5/12 vs. STL 3-8 L 4.84 6.2 10 4 4 0 0-0 7 Trailing 4-0 104/73 5/17 at TEX 1-5 L 4.98 8.0 7 5 5 1 2-0 9 Trailing 5-1 114/77 5/22 vs. CIN 7-3 W 4.74 6.0 4 2 2 0 2-0 7 Leading 5-2 110/70 5/27 vs. TEX 12-3 W 4.24 8.0 5 1 1 1 1-0 8 Leading 12-1 105/70 May Totals 4-2 4.10 41.2 37 19 19 4 10-0 43 6/2 at KC 2-1 W 3.92 7.0 5 1 1 0 2-0 8 Tied 1-1 104/73 6/7 vs. BAL 3-7 L 4.35 4.0 7 5 5 1 2-0 3 Trailing 4-1 83/52 6/13 at DET 5-4 W 4.32 5.2 7 3 3 0 1-0 8 Leading 4-3 99/73 6/19 vs. TB 1-4 L 4.31 6.2 10 3 3 2 0-0 5 Trailing 3-1 105/70 6/24 vs. DET 8-2 W 4.16 8.0 5 2 2 1 1-0 7 Leading 7-2 105/77 June Totals 3-2 4.02 31.1 34 14 14 4 6-0 31 7/1 at TB 8-1 W 3.88 8.2 1 1 1 0 2-0 13 Leading 8-0 124/83 7/6 vs. HOU 4-9 L 4.17 4.0 10 5 5 1 1-0 5 Trailing 5-1 84/55 7/11 vs. OAK 4-5 - 4.07 7.0 6 2 2 0 1-0 7 Trailing 2-1 103/69 7/19 at CIN 5-3 - 3.94 6.0 4 1 1 1 1-0 6 Leading 3-1 73/49 7/25 vs. CWS 3-10 L 4.26 4.0 7 6 6 1 2-0 5 Trailing 0-6 85/55 7/30 at OAK 3-1 W 4.03 9.0 2 1 1 0 1-0 7 Leading 3-1 103/72 July Totals 2-2 3.72 38.2 30 16 16 3 8-0 43 8/4 at LAA 2-0 - 3.76 9.0 1 0 0 0 1-0 7 Tied 0-0 100/68 8/11 vs. NYY 5-4 - 3.68 8.0 4 2 2 2 0-0 8 Tied 2-2 104/69 8/16 at MIN 1-4 L 3.63 7.0 6 2 2 0 3-0 7 Trailing 1-2 100/69 8/21 at NYY 7-3 W 3.53 6.2 5 1 1 0 1-0 11 Leading 4-1 108/81 August Totals 1-1 1.47 30.2 16 5 5 2 5-0 33 9/8 at CWS 4-7 L 3.70 2.2 4 4 4 2 3-0 5 Trailing 0-4 58/36 9/14 vs. KC 8-3 W 3.62 6.0 5 1 1 1 2-0 9 Leading 4-1 82/56 9/19 vs. CWS 3-4 L 3.62 5.0 4 3 2 0 2-0 9 Trailing 1-3 102/70 September Totals 1-2 4.61 13.2 13 8 7 3 7-0 23 Season Totals 13-11 3.62 171.2 148 70 69 17 39-2 196

carrasco’S 2015 DAY-BY-DAY

SATURDAY’S probable starterRHP JOSH TOMLIN (6-2, 2.43) » The 30-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his ninth start/appearance this season tomorrow in the middle contest of this 3-game series at Kansas City. » Will be pitching on regular 5 days’ rest after earning the win in a 6-3 victory over Chicago-AL on Sept. 20 at Progressive Field (5.2IP, 4H, 0R, 3BB, 8SO). » Is making his second start against the Royals in 2015...despite tossing a complete game, Tomlin was charged with the loss in a 2-0 defeat against KC on Sept. 15 in Cleve-land (9.0IP, 4H, 2R/ER, 1HR, 6SO). » Over four outings on the road this season, the right-hander has gone 3-1 with a 2.25 ERA (7ER/28.0IP), yielding just a .158 (16-for-101) average against.

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HITTERS NOTES:

vs.LHP:.265(467-1763) 39HR,199RBI vs.RHP:.252(844-3344) 91HR,401RBI Home:.275(677-2462) 54HR,327RBI Road:.240(634-2645) 76HR,273RBI MIN series/Trip: 21-98,5 2B,1 3B,7BB,9RBI,9R,3HR RISP:.248(304-1227) 36HR,466RBI

ABRAHAM ALMONTE

#35

vs.LHP:.245(13-53) 0HR,3RBI vs.RHP:.238(35-147) 4HR,18RBI Home:.283(30-106) 4HR,15RBI Road:.191(18-94) 0HR,6RBI MIN Series/Trip: 0-9,2BB Streak:0G (0-9), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.180(9-50) 2HR,17RBI

Acquired from San Diego on 7/31 for LHP Marc Rzepczynski…Since 9/14:10g, 6-38, 2r, 1rbi Appeared in 2 G at Columbus (2-8, 2R)…Recalled on 8/8(already 2nd on club in 3B) Prior to the trade he split the season between San Diego and AAA El Paso, hit .275 (67-244)

w/18 2B, 2 3B, 4 HR, 35 RBI, 11SB in 61 G at El Paso…Hit .204 (11-54) w/4RBI in 31 G for SD

Over last 27G w/CLE: 24-91/.264, 14R, 2 2B, 4 3B, 2HR, 9RBI…Has 40G/39GS in CF(EB hit in 12GS, hit in 23GS)…1st career GS, career-high 4RBI on 8/30 vs. LAA (Weaver)

Indians debut of 8/8 vs. MIN (4-5, 2 2B, HR, 2RBI, 3R) set new single-game career-bests in H, 2B, R, EB hits…First Indians debut (since 1914) with 4 hits/3 extra base hits.

MIKE AVILES

#4

vs.LHP:.241(35-145) 4HR,11RBI vs.RHP:.223(29-130) 1HR,6RBI Home:.215(26-121) 1HR,5RBI Road:.247(38-154) 4HR,12RBI MIN Series/Trip: 0-7 Streak:0G (0-7), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.239(11-46) 0HR,10RBI

Was on the Family Medical Emergency/Restricted List, 5/8-17, 7/11-16 (missed 10G ) 30G/21GS@LF, 5G/3GS@CF, 11G/9GS@2B, 23G/20GS@SS, 27G/21GS@3B, 1G RF

23-110w/men on(0-9 PH)…Is 41-165(.248) w/bases empty… 7th career 4H gm, 5/21@cws ...3-hit game on 8/14 @MIN was first 3-hit game since 5/21…last 24G:20-72,11R, HR, 7RBI

MICHAEL BRANTLEY

#23

vs.LHP:.300(63-210) 5HR,35RBI vs.RHP:.323(101-313) 10HR,49RBI Home:.321(81-252) 9HR,39RBI Road:.306(83-271) 6HR,45RBI MIN Series/Trip: 0-2 Streak:0G (0-2), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.326(45-138) 4HR,65RBI

’14 AL All-Star (1st time)…Finished 3rd in the 2014 A.L. MVP voting/won Silver Slugger T3rd in A.L. in May RBI w/23…3rd career 2HR game, 8/25vMIL & 4th career, 9/10vDET A.L. leaders: 2B (1st, 45), PA/SO (1st, 11.8), OB% (3rd, .381), AVG( 4th, .314),EBH(T12th,60),

RISP( 9th,.326),OPS(10th, .867),vRHP(4th,.323),H(T12th, 164),timeson( 15th,224), RBI ( 16th, 84), SLG%(14th, .486), avg w/2K (4th, .266)…season-long 0-fer streak is at 13 snapped Friday

Has reached base via hit or walk in 114 of 133 starts (hit safely in 104GS) 99G/92GS in LF,28G/24GS in CF, 17GS @DH (missed 6 G 4/8-15 w/back stiffness)…

career-high 4 H on 4/26@DETand 7/22 at MIL(now has 10 career four-hit games)

Hitting .332 (82-247) w/ men on base, 6th in AL(career w/men on: .322,410-1273) Since June 24 is 96-for-288(.333, .925 OPS) with 42R, 24 2B, 11HR, 48RBI in 74 G…2nd

half: 75-for-218 (.344),21 2B, 10HR, 38RBI, 33R, 56 G (.405ob, .983ops)…4th in the AL in 2nd half AVG, T10th in hits,T17th in RBI, 7th in OPS, 2nd in 2B, 5th in OB% (min 225PA)

Last 40 games: 55-159(.346), 27R, 15 2B, 7HR, 28RBI (since 8/3; hit .406 in August)Last Indian to lead MLB outright in 2B: Boudreau 1947)…4th Indian w/consec 45 2B seasons.

LONNIE CHISENHALL

#8

vs.LHP:.255(14-55) 1HR,9RBI vs.RHP:.249(63-253) 6HR,35RBI Home:.243(36-148) 3HR,26RBI Road:.256(41-160) 4HR,18RBI MIN Series/Trip: 2-12,2RBI Streak:2G (2-8), 0HR, 2RBI RISP:.289(22-76) 2HR,37RBI

50G/45GS at 3B, 43G/34GS in RF, 1GS @DH …10G hit streak(career-high), 8/16-29 Optioned Columbus 6/7;.209 (37-177) to begin yr w/CLE(10-for-57, 6R Sept, 20G, 11rbi) Since recall (45g):40-131,17R,8 2B, 3HR,25rbi, 14bb, .305/.370/.435/.805(reached last 29/38g)

38-144(.264) w/men on,hitting .404 (23-57)since return from AAA (22nd in AL in 2nd half avg) 0 GIDP in 308 at bats…Recalled on 7/30 (Moss trade STL)…Hit .280(44-157) @AAA with

13 2B, 3HR, 21 RBI in 40 games…App’d in 32G @3B, 4G in RF (3 OF assists 9/10vDET)YAN

GOMES #10

vs.LHP:.191(18-94) 1HR,6RBI vs.RHP:.238(59-248) 10HR,37RBI Home:.256(40-156) 5HR,27RBI Road:.199(37-186) 6HR,16RBI MIN Series/Trip: 4-13,3 2B,1R Streak:5G (7-20), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.153(13-85) 4HR,33RBI

Doubled in 4 straight games for the 2nd time in his career, 9/19-23 New single-game career-high w/5RBI on Aug 29 vLAA (1st career grand slam)…4rbi 8/7vMIN Has two 2HR GMs (3 career; last 9/1@TOR)…Last 12 games: 12-43, 6R, 7 2B, 4 RBI Indians are 46-39 (.541) when he starts; 29-37 (.439) when he does not start/injured

Was on 15-day DL, 4/12-5/23, w/a sprained MCL in his right knee…Since return(85G): 74-322, .230, 34R, 19 2B, 11HR, 43 RBI, 13BB/92K…runners on: 28-159(.176)

He appeared in 4 G on a rehab assignment wAAA Columbus beginning on May 18 Second half: 45-195(.231) w/13 2B, 8HR & 33 RBI in 51 G(.706 OPS, 24 runs) 85GS/86G@CA, 4GS at DH this year (hit safely in 56GS)… 17-for-54 in CS/SB this year

JASON KIPNIS

#22 vs.LHP:.247(49-198) 3HR,16RBI vs.RHP:.332(111-334) 6HR,34RBI Home:.349(89-255) 6HR,32RBI Road:.256(71-277) 3HR,18RBI MIN Series/Trip: 2-10,1BB,1RBI,1R,1HR Streak:2G (2-7), 1HR, 1RBI RISP:.290(29-100) 2HR,40RBI

2015 A.L. All-Star (2nd time, also 2013)…has 17 G of at least 3 hits (2nd in A.L.)AL leaders:Hits(T17th,160), Avg ( 9th,.301), times on(T11th, 225), OB% (6th,.373), 2B ( 4th,

39), 3B (T13th,6), RS (T18th, 81), multi-hit Gs (T12th,46), lead-off OB%(1st, .386)…2nd half (46G) 48-185(.259), 22R, 12 2B, 3HR, 13RBI, 14bb/.690ops/.317OB pct

Hitting .297(51-172)w/men on…batting 1st: 115GS,144-466(.309),76RS,39 2B, 9HR, 46RBI, 52BB, .858 OPS…3rd in AL in avg vs. RHP(.332)…Career-high 20G hit streak, 6/3-26 (3rd longest in AL)

Hit .429(51-119) in May w/30R,15 2B, 3 3B, 4HR, 17RBI in 29 G to win AL POTM (.511/.706/ 1.217) - led AL in AVG/OB/SLG/OPS, R, H, doubles (19H over 7 G, 5/9-16, equaled club record)

Had 52-game errorless streak dating back to last year snapped on 4/27… 7 E in 507 chances /.986, 5th-best fielding pct in the AL this year

Prior to DL stint had played all but 15.1IP…16 multi-hit games in May …4 lead-off HR ‘15 118GS at 2B, 12GS at DH (hit safely in 94 of 130GS)…has .904OPS vRHP…Since May 9

hit in 74 of 105G:129-416, .310, 67R,35 2B, 6HR, 38RBI…2nd in A.L in hm batting avg(.349)Most extra base hits (22) in a single-month by an Indians 2B…51H in May most in club hist. 16th player w/50+H, 30R, 1.200OPS in MLB history…29G home hit streak, 5/1-7/6 15-day DL, 8/2-17, w/R shoulder inflammation(28-127,.220,15R, 8 2B,3HR, 11RBI, 32G)

FRANCISCO LINDOR

#12

vs.LHP:.341(43-126) 3HR,13RBI vs.RHP:.310(70-226) 7HR,31RBI Home:.341(57-167) 6HR,33RBI Road:.303(56-185) 4HR,11RBI MIN Series/Trip: 6-13,1 2B,1 3B,3R Streak:4G (7-17), 0HR, 2RBI RISP:.357(25-70) 2HR,36RBI

Promoted from Columbus on 6/14…Spent 2+months in AAA Columbus, hitting .281 (64-228) w/11 2B, 5 3B, 2HR, 22RBI in 58 G (Career-high 4rbi, 7/30 vKC & 9/17 vs. KC)

Hit safely in 67 of 89G w/CLE… 1st n A.L. in sac H(13), T5th in bunts(19), 6th in avg vLHP AL rookie leaders: AVG (1st, .321), OB%(2nd, .357), hits(T2nd, 113), RBI( 5th, 44),

2B(T3rd,20), OPS (3rd, .843), EB hits ( 4th, 34)… hitting .336 (49-146) w/ men on( 4th in A.L) Hit 1st MLB HR on 6/24vDET(Farmer)…has 36 multi-hit Gs, 2nd among A.L rookies… last

68G: 96-269, .357, 42R, 19 2B, 9HR, 38RBI since 7/8…10E/346TC /.971 fldg pct

Made MLB debut 6/14 at DET (PH/DH); collected first hit in the 8th inning (Soria) …Has 88G/87GS at SS…last 14 games since 9/9: 23-56 (.411), 11R, 3 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 11 RBI

2nd Half: 90-249 (.361/.397/.558/.955), 40R,17 2B, 4 3B, 8HR, 35RBI (T1st in AL in H,T11th in RS, 1st in avg, 8th in OPS, 7th in OB% -2nd half)… career-high 10G hit streak, 8/4-15

Hit in 38 of last 46G: MLB-high 69-178(.388, 31 R, 25RBI) and has reached base safely in 42/45 GS since 8/4…Aug: 40-108(.370/.913ops) w/18 R, 8 2B, 2HR, 12RBI in 28 games.

Indians rookie SS record of 9HR; 6th-fastest Indian to reach 100 career hits (82 G) ROBERTO

PEREZ #55

vs.LHP:.255(12-47) 0HR,2RBI vs.RHP:.211(26-123) 5HR,15RBI Home:.238(20-84) 3HR,12RBI Road:.209(18-86) 2HR,5RBI MIN Series/Trip: 0-1 Streak:0G (0-1), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.216(8-37) 1HR,13RBI

Is 5th among A.L. catchers with 33 walks in 2015 (has two 3-walk games this year) Has hit in just 28 of 58 starts but has 9 multi-hit games (career-high 3 walks 2x)

Has 65G/57GS at C, 1GS @DH…15/40 CS/SB as C… Is 11-for-65(.169) w/ runners on base…equaled CH 3H on 4/18@MIN & 4/29 vKC (3RS is CH)....772ops vLHP/.703ops vRH

RYAN RABURN

#9

vs.LHP:.324(47-145) 7HR,24RBI vs.RHP:.143(3-21) 0HR,4RBI Home:.333(29-87) 1HR,14RBI Road:.266(21-79) 6HR,14RBI CWS Series: 3-7,3BB,2R H-Stand:4-9,3BB,1RBI,2R Streak:4G (4-9), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.298(14-47) 0HR,19RBI

Made 2nd career pitching app, 6/17 vs CHI (0.2IP, 1H, 2R)…8th career 2HR gm, 9/7 @CWS 8-28 (.286) w/RISP2outs…T2nd in A.L./RBI as PH (8)…10th in AL in avg vLHP(.324)

Has 24GS at DH, 16G/11GS in RF, 18G/12GS in LF (6-for-22 w/8 RBI as PH)…since Aug. 1 hitting .424 (14-33, 7R, 3HR, 6RBI, 15G)…23PA vRHP…Is 27-for-85 (.318) w/men on

JOSE RAMIREZ

#11

vs.LHP:.193(16-83) 2HR,6RBI vs.RHP:.222(44-198) 2HR,15RBI Home:.213(27-127) 0HR,10RBI Road:.214(33-154) 4HR,11RBI MIN Series/Trip: 3-9,1 2B,2BB,1RBI,2R Streak:1G (1-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.208(11-53) 0HR,16RBI

43GS/46G @SS, 28G/23GS @2B, 9G/8GS @3B, 2GS in LF (1st career)…1 E in 109TC 2B In 3rd stint w/CLE after 8/3 recall (2nd stint 7/10-13)…33-128, 24R, 6 2B, 2 3B, 3HR, 13RBI,

17BB in 41G since recall (.258/.345/.406/ .751)… HR in back-to-back games, 9/8-9 Single-game career-high in RBI (3) on 8/8 vs. MIN (equaled CH in H-3, R-3)…

Optioned first to AAA Columbus on 6/7 and for the year is hitting .293 (51-174) w/29 R, 13 2B, 2 3B, 1HR & 12 RBI in 44 games (has struck out just 9 times in 195 plate appearances while stealing 15 bases in 19 attempts…1st career-PH HR on 9/8 at CWS

At AAA: 28G at 2B, 10G at SS, 3 G at 3B, 2 G in LF…Since 9/8: 11-33, .333, 9R, 5RBI, 11g JERRY SANDS

#40

vs.LHP:.288(17-59) 2HR,10RBI vs.RHP:.157(8-51) 1HR,7RBI Home:.245(13-53) 1HR,9RBI Road:.211(12-57) 2HR,8RBI CWS Series: 0-4 H-Stand:2-9,2BB,1RBI Streak:0G (0-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.222(6-27) 1HR,12RBI

Spent most of year @AAA Columbus, hitting .287 (64-223) w/12 2B, 1 3B, 14HR, 46 RBI in 66 games (.409/.538/.948)…At time of 7/31 promotion was T7th in IL in HR, T6th in walks (45);

Enjoyed 3 stints w/CLE (4/10-28, 5/28-30, 7/31-current)… 13-for-49 with runners on Career-high tying 4RBI in Indians debut of 4/11 vs. DET (CH 2 2B, 3-for-4 in debut)…

Has 11G/6GS at 1B, 28G/17GS in RF/6GS in LF and has hit safely in 14 of 29 starts…

Recalled for 2nd time on 5/28…1GS last recall: 1-1, HR, 2RBI, hit 1st HR since 6/16/14 on 5/30@SEA…Current stint since 7/31: 16-86 (.186), 6R, 2 2B, 3B, 2HR, 11 RBI, 11G/6GS at 1B, 20G/12GS in RF, 4GS in LF (36G)…4-for-11 as a PH w/a HR, 5 RBI

2nd career grand slam (1st GS by CLE batter in ’15) on 8/8 vMIN (3rd career 4RBI game)

CARLOS SANTANA

#41

vs.LHP:.268(49-183) 3HR,20RBI vs.RHP:.217(72-332) 15HR,57RBI Home:.263(69-262) 5HR,41RBI Road:.206(52-253) 13HR,36RBI MIN Series/Trip: 2-11,2BB,5RBI,2R,2HR Streak:2G (2-7), 2HR, 5RBI RISP:.256(42-164) 8HR,61RBI

Current AL leaders: BB ( 2nd,101),P/PA(2nd, 4.29), on-base%(16th, .361), times on(t11th, 225) 124GS@1B, 19GS@DH (hit in 95GS, reached H/BB in 116 GS)…Grand slam 9/18vCWS 63-272(.232)w/men on/16-69, .232 w/RISP &2outs)…has played 102str team G since 5/31 1st in club history w/116HR by a switch-hitter (passed Baerga, 104, 6/13 at DET) 2nd career 4BB game May 13 vSTL…last 31G(8/21): 30-112(.268),15R,6 2B, 5HR, 22RBI, 22bb

2nd among all MLB hitters in walks 2011-15 (495, Votto first/524)…reached all 5 times on May 3 vs. TOR (2-2, 3BB)…Season-high 4RBI on 6/16 at CHI (2B, HR)

Batting in four-hole: 80GS, 71-285,40RS, 13 2B, 10HR, 47RBI, 63BB (.249/.386/.400/.786) Starts in batting order: 30GS #2; 3GS #3; 80GS in #4 spot; 29GS #5; 1 GS #7 Has 30 RBI last 44 G (20BB last 22 games)…11-G hit streak, 8/23-9/4 (2nd longest of career)

GIOVANNY URSHELA

#39

vs.LHP:.284(19-67) 1HR,4RBI vs.RHP:.200(38-190) 5HR,16RBI Home:.240(31-129) 3HR,11RBI Road:.203(26-128) 3HR,9RBI KC Series: 2-11,1BB,1RBI,2R,1HR H-Stand:4-16,2 2B,3BB,4RBI,2R,1HR Streak:1G (1-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.183(11-60) 2HR,15RBI

Making his debut at the Major League level after June 9 recall from AAA (urr-SHELL-ahh) At AAA Columbus batted .275 (22-80) w/5 2B, 1 3B, 3HR & 9 RBI in 21 G (.301/.475/.776) Season didn’t start until 4/23 after missing all of the spring (also on DL 5/6-20 w/lower back) Career-high 3 hits and game-winning extra-inning HR on 8/4 at LAA

Made MLB debut on 6/9 vSEA (77G/73GS at 3B)…1st career HR/Hit 6/11 vSEA(2-4, 2R, 2RBI …has hit in 44/73 GS… .973 fldg% at 3B(5e, 185tc)…has 5 RBI his last 9 games.

Reached base safely (H/BB) in 21 straight, 6/11-7/4 & hit in 13 straight games, 6/20-7/4 Over 9-G hit streak (7/21-30): 11-30 (.367), 3 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 3RBI…61/64G w/o E at 3B

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BULLPEN INFORMATION

W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR 15 15 3.24 151 36/47 281/81 450/307 425.0 400 184 153 144 412 35

PITCHING NOTES:

vs.ALL:.240(1215-5059)154HR vs.LH:.234(561-2399)72HR vs.RH:.246(654-2660)82HR Home:35-38-13, 4.12ERA (664.0IP,304ER) Road:40-38-23, 3.42ERA (679.2IP,258ER)

ADAMS AUSTIN

#49 vs.ALL:.271(35-129)1HR vs.LH:.268(15-56)0HR vs.RH:.274(20-73)1HR Home:1-0-0, 3.86ERA (21.0IP,9ER)16G Road:1-0-1, 3.18ERA (11.1IP,4ER)11G Last Win:8/11/2015 vNYY Last Save:5/31/2015 @SEA

Opened season with MLB club; has split season between AAA Columbus and Cleveland and is in his 5th stint w/the Indians after 6/23 recall…Around his 4 previous stints in Cleveland he has posted 4 saves & a 4.50 ERA in 13 games for the Clippers (12.0IP, 13H, 6R/ER, 7BB, 17K)…2015 debut 4/12 vDET (career-high 2.2IP, 2H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 1K)…First MLB win: 7/22@MIL(1.1IP)

Has worked at least 1.1IP in 12 of 27 outings (17 scoreless)… Recorded first career SV in 6-3, 12.0IP@SEA(5/31, 1.0IP, 1K)…Since 6/23 return: 21.0IP, 27H, 10R/ER, 9BB, 15K, 20G…last 7 games since Aug. 22: 7.1IP, 7H, 2R/ER, 1BB, 4K (batters are 7 for 29)…

CODY ALLEN

#37

vs.ALL:.223(54-242)2HR vs.LH:.168(20-119)1HR vs.RH:.276(34-123)1HR Home:2-1-11, 2.15ERA (29.1IP,7ER)30G Road:0-3-21, 4.04ERA (35.2IP,16ER)36G Last Win:9/10/2015 vDET Last Save:9/24/2015 @MIN

Is 32-for-36 (88.9%) in SV chances (T6th in A.L w/31SV; 16 str conversions 4/29-7/10, has saved 29 of last 32 after 7/19 BS @CIN)…Career-high 4ER all’d 4/11 & 4/20 …0ER in 50 of 66 G (29 str G w/a SO from 4/29-7/8)…Last 20G since Aug 7: 21.1IP, 14H, 3R/ER, 6BB, 29K, 1.27ERA (1R/ER last 15 games-16.0IP)…T11th in AL in games (66), 10th in relief IP(65.0IP)

Last 54 G (5/13): 2.00 ERA, 54.0IP, 38H, 12R/ER, 79K …last 47G (5/26): 46.2IP, 35H, 10ER, 69K, 1.93ERA (last 28G: 27.2IP,26H, 10R/ER, 38K, 3.25 ERA in 2nd half)…Season FIP: 1.84 LHH are 20-119(.168) w/49K’s (batters 29-107(.271) w/men on; 22-75, .293 w/RISP)… Is 2nd in the AL w/96 relief K’s…has 8 saves of more than 1.0IP pitched (last 9/10 vDET-1.2IP),

which leads all Major League closers…last 6 games: 6.0IP, 3H, 0R, 1BB, 9SO KYLE

CROCKETT #57

vs.ALL:.281(16-57)1HR vs.LH:.270(10-37)0HR vs.RH:.300(6-20)1HR Home:0-0-0, 5.40ERA (8.1IP,5ER)14G Road:0-0-0, 3.86ERA (7.0IP,3ER)13G Last Win:9/18/2014 @HOU

Recalled for 4th time on 8/3 (Roth option)…Spent most of the season at AAA Columbus where he is 3-1 with a 5.97 ERA in 29 games (28.2IP, 42H, 19ER, 11BB, 27K)…In last AAA stint was 1-0 w/a 0.00 in 4G (1.2IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 3K)…Around his tenure in Columbus he has not allowed an ER in 22 of 27 relief app’s over 4 stints w/ CLE (was on opening day roster)

Stints: 4/5-11, 6/18-20, 7/8-23 (6.0IP, 5H, 2R/ER, 3BB, 5K, .250 avg), August 3-current (18G, 9.1IP, 11H, 7R/6ER, 8K)…Only 4 of 28 inh runners have scored…LHH .641OPS (8 1B, 2 2B) JEFF

MANSHIP #53

vs.ALL:.171(20-117)1HR vs.LH:.250(12-48)1HR vs.RH:.116(8-69)0HR Home:1-0-0, 1.29ERA (21.0IP,3ER)15G Road:0-0-0, 0.64ERA (14.0IP,1ER)14G Last Win:8/26/2015 vMIL

Promoted from AAA Columbus on June 18…Spent the entire season in Columbus where he posted a mark of 0-2-2 & a 1.99 ERA in 23 relief outings (31.2IP, 25H, 7R/ER, 9BB, 31K, .219avg). Signed a FA Minor League contract w/ CLE on 12/30…Made Indians debut on 6/19 vs TB (1.0IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 2K)…Last 24 G since 7/17: 27.0IP, 18H, 3R/ER, 24K, 1.00 ERA Worked 3.0 scoreless innings 6/22 vDET…25 of 29 outings are scoreless, batters are 20-for-117(.171) off him, including an 9-for-51(.176) mark w/men on…1.0 or more IP in 24 of 29G Last 15 games since August 11: 17.2IP, 12H, 1R/ER, 5BB, 18K, 0.51 ERA (has not allowed a run on 6 hits over last 11 outings,12.0IP, batters are 6-for-41)…1st hold, 9/9 at CWS(has

2 holds this year with Cleveland.)ZACH

McALLISTER #34

vs.ALL:.270(69-256)6HR vs.LH:.269(32-119)1HR vs.RH:.270(37-137)5HR Home:1-2-0, 3.79ERA (38.0IP,16ER)29G Road:2-2-1, 2.73ERA (26.1IP,8ER)28G Last Win:8/4/2015 @LAA Last Save:7/19/2015 @CIN

Made first start of the season on April 10 vs. DET in home opener (4.0+IP, career-high 13H allowed, 5R/ER, 5K, HR)…Had 11.2IP scoreless IP streak, 4/27-5/15. Worked a career-high 3.2IP in relief on 4/14 vs. CWS (3.2IP, 4H, 1ER) in relief of Carrasco…Relief 2015: 2.83 ERA (60.1IP, 56H, 22R/19ER, 20BB, 74K)…last 5G: 3.2IP, 5H, 4R/ER, 4BB Opponents hitting .291 (34-117) w/men on base; .282 (20-71) with RISP …first career MLB save on 7/19 at CIN (0.2IP, 1H, 0R, 2K)…2nd half: 24G,21.1IP, 24H, 9ER, 9BB, 26K, 3.80era Last 35G since 6/9: 2.76 ERA, 32.2IP, 29H, 13R/10ER, 11BB,41K (2nd on team in relief IP at 60.1IP, has 9 holds/3rd on team)… 9th in AL with 74 relief K’s

BRYAN SHAW

#27

vs.ALL:.243(56-230)8HR vs.LH:.241(21-87)3HR vs.RH:.245(35-143)5HR Home:1-1-2, 2.60ERA (27.2IP,8ER)32G Road:2-2-0, 3.27ERA (33.0IP,12ER)38G Last Win:8/29/2015 vLAA Last Save:7/7/2015 vHOU

Has 22 holds( 7th in A.L., T2nd in the A.L. in games P)…Leads team w/70 app’s…0 ER allowed in 57 of 70 G this year (BS on 4/11 vs. DET; 0.1IP, 3H, 1R/ER)… 17 of 48 IR’s have scored… Batters are 27-for-108(.250) w/ men on … equaled career-high w/4K on 4/30vTOR… 1st SV 6/18vCHI(LHH 21-87, .241,.699ops)…

Last 60G (4/30): 2.77ERA, 55.1IP, 46H, 20R/17ER, 46K…Last 49G (5/25): 2.87 ERA, 47.0IP, 41H, 16R/15ER, 12BB, 39K…Last 20 G since 8/17: 18.1IP, 19H, 7ER, 5BB, 16K, 3.44ERA as 16 of those 20 outings are scoreless…last 8 games since 9/10: 7.0IP, 8H, 5R/ER,

RYAN WEBB

#54

vs.ALL:.244(44-180)4HR vs.LH:.205(17-83)1HR vs.RH:.278(27-97)3HR Home:0-0-0, 2.57ERA (28.0IP,8ER)20G Road:1-0-0, 3.98ERA (20.1IP,9ER)18G Last Win:5/15/2015 @TEX

Signed with Cleveland as a FA on 4/13 after electing free agency after outright that day by the LA Dodgers, who acquired him from O’s 4 days earlier… Appeared in 5 G for AAA Columbus, posting a record of 1-1 w/a 1.13 ERA (8.0IP, 4H, 1R/ER, 5K, .148avg)…Promoted to CLE on 4/29…Since 7/5: 20G. 24.1IP, 24H, 9ER, 3.33ERA 3.0IP in Indians debut was T-2nd-longest of his MLB career (first 3 G/6.0 scoreless IP to begin year; batters are 22-98 (.224) w/bases empty; 22-82 (.268)w/men on, 14-50(.280)

w/RISP…Worked at least 1.0IP in 33 of 38G(1.1 or more IP in 16/38G)…0 ER allowed in 26 of 38G (LHH 17-83, .205, 8BB, 14K, .275OB, 5 2B, 1 3B, HR, .600OPS) Has allowed runs in 5 of last 9 outings: 9.2IP, 14H, 7R/ER

PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER Adams, A. 0-0-0, 2.57 ERA (7IP, 2ER) 1-0-0, 4.70 ERA (7.2IP, 4ER) 1-0-0, 6.00 ERA (6IP, 4ER) 0-0-0, 3.60 ERA (5IP, 2ER) Allen, C. 1-0-3, 0.00 ERA (10.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-7, 3.24 ERA (8.1IP, 3ER) 0-2-7, 3.68 ERA (14.2IP, 6ER) 1-0-4, 1.00 ERA (9IP, 1ER) Bauer, T. 2-3-0, 6.26 ERA (27.1IP, 19ER) 2-3-0, 4.59 ERA (33.1IP, 17ER) 2-2-0, 5.01 ERA (32.1IP, 18ER) 1-2-0, 9.49 ERA (12.1IP, 13ER) Carrasco, C. 3-2-0, 4.02 ERA (31.1IP, 14ER) 2-2-0, 3.72 ERA (38.2IP, 16ER) 1-1-0, 1.47 ERA (30.2IP, 5ER) 1-2-0, 4.61 ERA (13.2IP, 7ER) Crockett, K. 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (1.1IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 7.71 ERA (2.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 4.26 ERA (6.1IP, 3ER) 0-0-0, 9.00 ERA (3IP, 3ER) Manship, J. 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (5IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 1.74 ERA (10.1IP, 2ER) 1-0-0, 1.80 ERA (10IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (9.2IP, 0ER) McAllister, Z. 1-0-0, 2.61 ERA (10.1IP, 3ER) 0-1-1, 2.16 ERA (8.1IP, 2ER) 1-1-0, 3.38 ERA (10.2IP, 4ER) 0-0-0, 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER) Shaw, B. 0-0-1, 0.93 ERA (9.2IP, 1ER) 1-0-1, 1.00 ERA (9IP, 1ER) 2-1-0, 3.95 ERA (13.2IP, 6ER) 0-1-0, 5.56 ERA (11.1IP, 7ER) Tomlin, J. - - 3-1-0, 3.08 ERA (26.1IP, 9ER) 3-1-0, 1.84 ERA (29.1IP, 6ER) Webb, R. 0-0-0, 6.23 ERA (8.2IP, 6ER) 0-0-0, 3.00 ERA (6IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 2.13 ERA (12.2IP, 3ER) 0-0-0, 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER)

RELIEF EFFECTIVENESS ----------------------------------------Last Appearance------------------- ----First Batter---- -------Saves------- Inherited Runners Pitcher Date OPP(score) IP H R/ER BB SO HR DEC Faced Retired SV Chances IR Scored Adams, A. 9/19 vs.CWS(3-4) 0.1 1 0/0 - - - ND 27 18 1 1 21 5 Allen, C. 9/24 @MIN(6-3) 1.0 - 0/0 - 1 - SV 66 49 32 36 24 4 Armstrong, S. 9/19 vs.CWS(3-4) 0.1 1 1/1 1 - - ND 7 4 - - 2 - Bauer, T. 9/19 vs.CWS(3-4) 1.0 1 0/0 - 2 - ND 1 1 - - - - Crockett, K. 9/20 vs.CWS(6-3) 0.2 - 0/0 - - - ND 27 21 - - 28 4 Floyd, G. 9/23 @MIN(2-4) 2.2 1 0/0 1 1 - ND 6 4 - - - - Lee, C. 6/12 @DET(0-4) 0.2 2 1/1 - - - ND 1 1 - - - - Manship, J. 9/22 @MIN(1-3) 1.0 2 0/0 1 2 - ND 29 22 - - 30 9 McAllister, Z. 9/22 @MIN(1-3) 1.0 1 0/0 - - - ND 56 39 1 2 26 11 Shaw, B. 9/24 @MIN(6-3) 1.1 1 2/2 1 - 1 ND 70 49 2 5 48 17 Soto, G. 9/19 vs.CWS(3-4) 0.0 1 0/0 - - - ND 5 3 - - 5 - Webb, R. 9/23 @MIN(2-4) 0.2 2 0/0 1 - - ND 38 22 - - 22 9 TEAM 9/24 @MIN(6-3) 2.1 1 2/2 1 1 1 SV 450 307 36 47 281 81

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SEPTEMBER ROSTER ADDITIONS (HITTERS) JESUS

AGUILAR #36

vs.LHP:.250(2-8) 0HR,1RBI vs.RHP:.000(0-1) 0HR,0RBI Home:.222(2-9) 0HR,1RBI Road:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI CWS Series/H-Stand: 2-9,1RBI Streak:0G (0-2), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.500(1-2) 0HR,1RBI

In his second stint with Cleveland after 7/24 & 9/23 recalls… Spent most of the 2015 season in AAA Columbus where he batted .267 (136-510) with 29

2B, 1 3B, 19 HR & 93 RBI in 131 G. Led the IL in RBI, which was 2nd-most in the Indians organization and 14th in all of Minor League Baseball. He also finished T4th in home runs (19), T8th in doubles (29), 9th in hits (136) and OPS

(.771) and 10th in slugging pct. (.439) in the I.L.

Hit .306 (41-134) with 14 2B, 5 HR & 26 RBI in 34 games from 8/1-end of year and batted .256 (10-39) with 2 2B and 4 RBI in 11 postseason games for the Int’l Lge champs. This marks his second stint in Cleveland (7/24-27, 3 games) in 2015. Has made 2 GS at first base, 1 at DH with Cleveland (2-9, RBI, 5K)

CHRIS

JOHNSON #30

vs.LHP:.322(28-87) 1HR,8RBI vs.RHP:.231(31-134) 2HR,9RBI Home:.307(31-101) 3HR,11RBI Road:.233(28-120) 0HR,6RBI MIN Series/Trip: 2-8 Streak:1G (1-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.263(15-57) 1HR,15RBI

Acquired from Atlanta on Aug 7 in exchange for Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn and cash Missed most of May with a fractured left wrist…Batted .235 (36-153) with 7 doubles, 2 home

runs and 11 RBI in 56 games with ATL, appearing in 23 G at third base, 20 G at 1B Is hitting .322 (28-87) with an OPS of .742 against left-handed pitching this season He owns a career batting average of .313 (209-668) off LHP with a .785 OPS CLE debut on 8/8 vs. MIN (0-1 as a PH), first start at 1B on 8/9 vMIN & matched career-

high w/4 hits (8x, first since 8/31/2013)…10GS at 1B, 2GS at 3B, 6GS DH (hit in 14 /18GS)

College teammate of Corey Kluber at Stetson (hit .176 vs. RHP in NL;15-for-43 w/CLE) Was placed on the 15-day D.L. on August 18 (retro. To 8/15) with a left index finger infection

after hitting .429 (9-21) with 3 runs and 3 doubles over his first six games with the Indians. Appeared in 2 rehab gms (1-for-7, run) with Akron before 9/1 activation (0-3 as PH w/CLE) Has appeared in 15 games (14-47, .298, 2GS at 3B, 5GS at 1B, 6GS at DH) since 9/1 DL

activation with 1 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI (.723OPS)…1st CLE HR 9/19 vs CWS (Robertson)

MICHAEL MARTINEZ

#1

vs.LHP:.143(1-7) 0HR,0RBI vs.RHP:.400(4-10) 0HR,1RBI Home:.000(0-5) 0HR,0RBI Road:.417(5-12) 0HR,1RBI MIN Series/Trip: 0-3 Streak:0G (0-8), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.333(1-3) 0HR,1RBI

Signed as non-roster invitee to Major League camp on Feb. 13…Promoted from AAA, 9/4. Spent entire 2015 season in AAA Columbus, batting .289 (105-363) w/24 2B, 5 3B, 5HR, 42

RBI and 53R in 102 G (.344/.424/.768, 11 SB)…At time of promotion was 11th in the IL in avg. Switch-hitter batted .310 (86-277, .809OPS) off RHP, hit .313 (50-160) with runners on & in

2nd half batted .328 (41-125) w 10 2B, 1 3B, 1HR & 17 RBI over his final 32 games at Triple-A.

The versatile Martinez appeared in 66 games at second base, 19 games in center field, 13 games at shortstop, 4 games at third base and 3 games in right field.

Appeared in 188 Major League games with Philadelphia and Pittsburgh from 2011-2014. Appeared in Indians debut on Sept. 4 at Detroit (5G/1GS in left field, 2GS in CF, 1 G at

3B)…Is 1-for-1 as a pinch-hitter…Made 1st start w/CLE 9/6 @DET (3-4, RS, RBI)Is 4-for-12 w/2RS, 2B, RBI in his 3 starts with Cleveland.

ADAM MOORE

#45

vs.LHP:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI vs.RHP:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI Home:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI Road:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI RISP:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI

Signed as non-roster invitee to Major League camp on Dec. 15…Spent the entire season at AAA Columbus, batting.282 (93-330) with 20 doubles, 6 home runs and 44 RBI in 92 games, Appeared in 85 games at catcher and 4 at first base for the Clippers & threw out 34.1%

(29CS/56SB) of potential base stealers, hit .319 (83-280, .815 OPS) off right-handed pitching.

The Royse City, TX native batted .421 (16-38) in the Triple-A playoffs with 2 2B, 3 HR & 10 RBI in 10 games.

Contract purchased from AAA Columbus on Sept. 23.

SEPTEMBER ROSTER ADDITIONS (PITCHERS) SHAWN

ARMSTRONG #51

vs.ALL:.167(4-24)0HR vs.LH:.154(2-13)0HR vs.RH:.182(2-11)0HR Home:0-0-0, 1.80ERA (5.0IP,1ER)5G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (2.0IP,0ER)2G

Recalled on Aug 8 and Sept. 1 from Columbus…Beginning his second stint with the Indians in 2015, working two scoreless appearances from August 8-14 (2.2IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 4K) in his debut at the Major League level…Current stint since 9/1: 5G, 4.1IP, 4H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 4K, 2.08 ERA

Around his one-week tenure in Cleveland he posted a mark of 1-2 with a 2.36 ERA and 16 saves in 46 relief appearances in AAA Columbus (49.2IP, 37H, 13ER, 0HR, 26BB, 80K, .206 avg.)… At time of 9/1 recall was tied for 5th in games and 4th in saves among International League relief pitchers.

Over last 26 AAA outings posted ERA of 1.19 in 26 games from 6/8-8/30 (30.1IP, 18H, 4ER, 50K) and did not allow a run over his last 5 outings (4.2IP, 2H, 11K) with Columbus. CLE’s 18th round selection in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft…Made MLB debut on Aug. 8 vs. MIN (1.0IP, 0H, 0R, 2K)…Did not allow a run over his first 6 outings (6.2IP, 3H, 0R,

1BB, 8K, .136avg) and 6 of his 7 outings this year have been scoreless.

GAVIN FLOYD

#26

vs.ALL:.231(9-39)0HR vs.LH:.133(2-15)0HR vs.RH:.292(7-24)0HR Home:0-0-0, 7.36ERA (3.2IP,3ER)2G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (6.2IP,0ER)4G Last Win:6/19/2014 @WSH

Activated from 60-day DL on Sept. 1…Making his 2015 Indians debut after spending the entire season to date on the 60-day Disabled List after suffering a re-fracture of his right elbow (olecranon) on March 10 after feeling persistent soreness in the elbow in spring training.

He underwent surgery to stabilize the fracture on March 16 in Cleveland and rehabbed between Cleveland and Goodyear, Arizona before making three Minor League rehab starts between the Arizona Rookie League Indians and Double-A Akron, beginning on August 19.

Last Major League appearance prior to 9/2: June 19, 2014 start for Atlanta at Washington (W, 6.0IP, 2H, 0R, 1BB, 6K)…last MLB relief app before 9/2: 5/28/2011 CWS @TOR (14.0-inning game)

Made return to the Majors after over 14 months off on Sept. 2 at Toronto with a perfect 7th inning…4 of his 6 outings are scoreless after 2.0IP shutout innings in Detroit in his 2nd outing of Sept. 5…3rd game returned to US Cellular Field w/a scoreless inning at CWS on 9/8…Worked a season-high 2.2 shutout IP on 9/23 at MIN (2.2IP, 1H, 0R, 1BB, 1K).

C. C. LEE #20

vs.ALL:.500(2-4)0HR vs.LH:.000(0-0)0HR vs.RH:.500(2-4)0HR Home:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (0.0IP,0ER)0G Road:0-0-0, 13.50ERA (0.2IP,1ER)1G Last Win:9/5/2014 vCWS

Spent the majority of 2015 in AAA Columbus where he posted a mark of 4-3 with 5 saves and a 3.39 ERA in a team-high 48 games (58.1IP, 53H, 22ER, 16BB, 65K, .248avg). He finished 5th in the International League in games pitched, averaged 10.0 strikeouts and just 2.5 walks per 9.0IP and limited right-handed batters to a .220 (27-123) average He was with the Indians, June 11-12, and appeared on June 12 at Detroit (0.2IP, 2H, 1R/ER)…posted a 2.25 ERA in 4 postseason games for Clips (4.0IP, 3H, 1R/ER, 3BB, 9SO). Promoted for 2nd time on 9/23.

GIOVANNI SOTO

#65

vs.ALL:.300(3-10)0HR vs.LH:.286(2-7)0HR vs.RH:.333(1-3)0HR Home:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (0.2IP,0ER)3G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (1.2IP,0ER)2G

Promoted from AAA Columbus on Sept. 4 and his making his debut at the Major League level after 7 Minor League seasons…Soto, 24, also spent the entire season at AAA Columbus, posting a mark of 2-1 with 2 saves and a 2.68 ERA in 46 games/1 start (53.2IP, 35H, 16ER, 29BB, 51K, .187avg, 1HR).

He limited right-handed batters to a .162 (18-111) average against while left-handed Triple-A hitters batted .224 (17-76) off him with 0 home runs allowed…The 6-2, 190lb lefty did not allow a run over his last 9 games beginning on August 12 (8.2IP, 4H, 0R, 4BB, 6K)

He was acquired by Cleveland from the Detroit Tigers on July 28, 2010 for SS Jhonny Peralta. He owns a 7-year Minor League career ERA of 3.10 in 167 games (465.0IP, 389H, 160ER). Made MLB debut against the team that drafted him on Sept. 5 at Detroit (1 pitch, 0.1IP, 0H, 0R, ground out to first base)…Worked season/career-long 1.1 scoreless innings in his

2nd Major League outing of Sept. 8 at CWS…All 5 outings are scoreless thus far as lefties are 2-for-7 (2 singles, 0 walks)…3 of 5 outings have been for one hitter.

2015 vs. KC Royals Career vs. KC Royals W-L-S ERA G IP H R/ER BB SO W-L-S ERA IP/ER Adams, Austin 0-0-0 0.00 2 2.2 - 0/0 - 1 0-0-0 0.00 4.1/0 Allen, Cody 0-0-2 0.00 4 4.0 3 1/0 1 6 4-1-5 3.00 21.0/7 Armstrong, Shawn 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 - 0/0 - 1 0-0-0 0.00 1.0/0 Bauer, Trevor 1-1-0 2.91 3 21.2 16 7/7 7 13 1-2-0 3.41 37.0/14 Carrasco, Carlos 3-0-0 2.25 3 20.0 15 5/5 6 23 5-4-0 4.05 66.2/30 Crockett, Kyle 0-0-0 27.00 2 1.0 3 3/3 1 3 0-0-0 8.10 3.1/3 Floyd, Gavin 0-0-0 10.80 1 1.2 4 2/2 - 3 5-9-0 4.14 108.2/50 Lee, Chen-Chang 0-0-0 0.00 - 0.0 - 0/0 - - 0-0-0 4.05 6.2/3 Manship, Jeffrey 0-0-0 0.00 3 3.0 2 0/0 3 2 2-1-0 5.00 18.0/10 McAllister, Zachary 0-0-0 3.60 4 5.0 3 2/2 - 6 3-3-0 5.00 36.0/20 Salazar, Danny 2-1-0 4.05 3 20.0 15 9/9 2 22 4-4-0 4.79 47.0/25 Shaw, Bryan 0-0-0 3.00 7 3.0 3 1/1 1 4 1-2-0 2.89 18.2/6 Soto, Giovanni 0-0-0 0.00 1 0.2 1 0/0 - - 0-0-0 0.00 0.2/0 Tomlin, Joshua 0-1-0 2.00 1 9.0 4 2/2 - 6 6-4-0 4.77 77.1/41 Webb, Ryan 0-0-0 0.00 1 1.0 - 0/0 1 - 0-0-0 3.18 5.2/2 INDIANS 7-9-2 4.26 16 139.1 135 70/66 34 131 - - -

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GAMES STARTED PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF RF CF DH J. Aguilar - 2 - - - - - - 1 A. Almonte - - - - - - - 39 - M. Aviles - - 9 21 20 21 - 3 - M. Bourn - - - - - - - 80 - M. Brantley - - - - - 92 - 24 17 L. Chisenhall - - - 45 - - 34 - 1 Y. Gomes 85 - - - - - - - 4 B. Hayes 9 - - - - - - - - T. Holt - - - - - 1 1 3 - C. Johnson - 10 - 2 - - - - 6 J. Kipnis - - 118 - - - - - 12 F. Lindor - - - - 87 - - - - M. Martinez - - - - - 1 - 2 - A. Moore - - - - - - - - - B. Moss - 9 - - - - 77 - 3 D. Murphy - - - - - 15 10 - 28 R. Perez 57 - - - - - - - 1 R. Raburn - - - - - 12 11 - 23 J. Ramirez - - 23 8 43 2 - - - G. Sands - 6 - - - 6 17 - - C. Santana - 124 - - - - - - 19 N. Swisher - - - - - - 1 - 25 G. Urshela - - - 73 - - - - - Z. Walters - - 1 2 1 1 - - - LINE-UPS USED: 119 in 151 games

STARTS IN THE ORDER

PLAYER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 J. Aguilar - - - - - 1 1 1 - A. Almonte - - - - 1 9 19 9 1 M. Aviles 2 18 - - - 9 8 4 33 M. Bourn 15 - - - - - 12 33 20 M. Brantley - - 133 - - - - - - L. Chisenhall 1 - - 2 22 21 19 15 - Y. Gomes - - 3 1 22 48 15 - - B. Hayes - - - - - - - 8 1 T. Holt - - - - - - - - 5 C. Johnson - - 1 - 2 4 8 3 - J. Kipnis 115 9 6 - - - - - - F. Lindor 4 81 2 - - - - - - M. Martinez - - - - - - - - 3 A. Moore - - - - - - - - - B. Moss - - - 19 28 20 22 - - D. Murphy - 1 2 19 14 13 4 - - R. Perez - - - - - 1 7 33 17 R. Raburn - - - 30 9 4 3 - - J. Ramirez 14 12 - - - - 4 6 40 G. Sands - - 1 - 5 4 10 7 2 C. Santana - 30 3 80 29 - 1 - - N. Swisher - - - - 17 9 - - - G. Urshela - - - - 1 8 16 30 18 Z. Walters - - - - - - 2 2 1 Pitchers - - - - - - - - 11

SCORING BY INNING 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th EXTRA TOTAL RUNS Indians 64 61 97 62 75 76 63 75 42 11 626 Opponent 84 66 68 81 63 67 69 57 50 7 612

Multi-hit Game Multi-RBI GM HR TYPE/LAST HOME RUN PLAYER 2 3 4 5+ ‘15 High Last MH 2 3 4 5+ ’15 High solo 2run 3run GS Last HR J. Aguilar - - - -1,2x, 7/25 vCWS - - - - - 1, 7/25 vCWS - - - - - A. Almonte 9 - 1 - 4, 8/8 vMIN 9/20 vCWS 2 - 1 - 4, 8/30 vLAA 1 2 - 1 9/10/15 vDET(Simon) M. Aviles 10 3 1 - 4, 5/21 @CWS 9/18 vCWS 3 - - -2,3x, 9/18 vCWS 4 1 - - 9/7/15 @CWS(Sale) M. Brantley 28 13 2 -4,2x, 7/22 @MIL 9/18 vCWS 11 3 2 - 4,2x, 8/25 vMIL 7 6 2 - 9/10/15 vDET(Hardy) L. Chisenhall 12 5 - - 3,5x, 9/14 vKC 9/20 vCWS 5 5 - -3,5x, 9/20 vCWS 4 2 1 - 9/20/15 vCWS(Danks) Y. Gomes 15 2 - -3,2x, 8/13 vNYY 9/22 @MIN 6 3 1 1 5, 8/29 vLAA 5 2 3 1 9/1/15 @TOR(Osuna) C. Johnson 2 2 1 - 4, 8/9 vMIN 9/15 vKC 3 - - -2,5x, 9/19 vCWS - 1 - - 9/19/15 vCWS(Robertson) J. Kipnis 29 14 3 -4,3x, 6/23 vDET 9/20 vCWS 7 1 1 - 4, 4/29 vKC 7 1 1 - 9/24/15 @MIN(Gibson) F. Lindor 26 10 - -3,10x, 9/24 @MIN9/24 @MIN 5 2 2 - 4,2x, 9/16 vKC 8 - 2 - 9/18/15 vCWS(Sale) M. Martinez - 1 - - 3, 9/6 @DET 9/6 @DET - - - - 1, 9/6 @DET - - - - 8/19/12 @MIL(Wolf) A. Moore - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 9/23/12 vCLE(Huff) R. Perez 7 2 - - 3,2x, 4/29 vKC 9/18 vCWS 3 1 - - 3, 5/25 vTEX 4 - 1 - 6/22/15 vDET(Soria) R. Raburn 11 1 - - 3, 4/30 vTOR 9/7 @CWS 6 - - -2,5x, 9/7 @CWS 7 - - - 9/7/15 @CWS(Sale) J. Ramirez 12 3 - -3,3x, 8/21 @NYY 9/22 @MIN 1 1 - - 3, 8/8 vMIN 4 - - - 9/9/15 @CWS(Samardzija) G. Sands 3 1 - - 3, 4/11 vDET 9/4 @DET 2 - 2 - 4,2x, 8/8 vMIN - 2 - 1 9/4/15 @DET(Lobstein) C. Santana 22 2 - - 3,2x, 9/17 vKC 9/17 vKC 10 4 2 -4,2x, 9/18 vCWS 10 4 3 1 9/24/15 @MIN(Gibson) N. Swisher 3 1 1 - 4, 5/9 vMIN 9/5 @WSH - 1 - - 4, 8/22 @CHI 2 - - - 8/22/15 @CHI(Wood) G. Urshela 9 1 - - 3, 8/4 @LAA 9/10 vDET 4 1 - - 3, 6/30 @TB 3 2 1 - 9/14/15 vKC(Volquez)

2015 vs. KC Royals G. AB R H HR RBI AVG J. Aguilar - - - - - - .000 A. Almonte 4 16 1 2 - 1 .125 M. Aviles 9 23 5 7 1 4 .304 M. Brantley 15 54 9 14 2 5 .259 L. Chisenhall 13 43 6 14 1 5 .326 Y. Gomes 8 32 1 6 1 5 .188 C. Johnson 2 6 - 3 - - .500 J. Kipnis 16 67 9 21 2 10 .313 F. Lindor 7 30 5 10 3 12 .333 M. Martinez 1 1 1 - - - .000 A. Moore - - - - - - .000 R. Perez 6 17 3 4 1 2 .235 R. Raburn 7 15 1 2 - 1 .133 J. Ramirez 8 26 2 4 - 1 .154 G. Sands 4 4 - 1 - - .250 C. Santana 16 50 11 15 2 3 .300 G. Urshela 6 23 4 6 2 2 .261 INDIANS 16 539 75 141 19 72 .262

Career vs. KC Royals AVG AB H HR RBI J. Aguilar .000 1 - - - A. Almonte .184 38 7 - 2 M. Aviles .258 132 34 3 18 M. Brantley .331 363 120 7 47 L. Chisenhall .269 182 49 4 17 Y. Gomes .244 135 33 5 16 C. Johnson .375 32 12 - 1 J. Kipnis .265 272 72 8 41 F. Lindor .333 30 10 3 12 M. Martinez .000 1 - - - A. Moore .200 10 2 - - R. Perez .207 29 6 1 2 R. Raburn .228 219 50 12 25 J. Ramirez .225 71 16 - 3 G. Sands .250 4 1 - - C. Santana .320 294 94 17 54 G. Urshela .261 23 6 2 2

INDIANS BATTING BY MONTH HITTER JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER J. Aguilar - .222 (2-9), RBI, 3G - - A. Almonte - - .282 (22-78) 3HR, 14RBI, 22G .221 (15-68) HR, 3RBI, 19G M. Aviles .230 (14-61), RBI, 19G .114 (5-44) HR, RBI, 14G .216 (11-51), 4RBI, 18G .313 (10-32) HR, 4RBI, 10G M. Brantley .297 (27-91), 8RBI, 24G .299 (29-97) 4HR, 18RBI, 26G .406 (39-96) 3HR, 17RBI, 24G .257 (18-70) 4HR, 11RBI, 18G L. Chisenhall .174 (4-23), 6G .429 (3-7), 2G .403 (27-67) 2HR, 14RBI, 23G .175 (10-57) HR, 11RBI, 20G Y. Gomes .230 (17-74) 3HR, 8RBI, 20G .260 (20-77) 2HR, 9RBI, 21G .209 (18-86) 4HR, 18RBI, 22G .242 (16-66) 2HR, 7RBI, 17G C. Johnson - - .429 (9-21), 6G .298 (14-47) HR, 6RBI, 15G J. Kipnis .358 (34-95) HR, 8RBI, 25G .280 (28-100), 6RBI, 25G .241 (13-54) HR, 6RBI, 14G .195 (15-77) 2HR, 5RBI, 19G F. Lindor .211 (12-57) HR, 5RBI, 15G .295 (31-105) 4HR, 14RBI, 25G .370 (40-108) 2HR, 12RBI, 28G .366 (30-82) 3HR, 13RBI, 21G M. Martinez - - - .294 (5-17), RBI, 9G D. Murphy .340 (18-53) 2HR, 7RBI, 23G .188 (9-48), 6RBI, 19G - - R. Perez .375 (9-24) HR, 3RBI, 10G .222 (4-18), 2RBI, 8G .185 (5-27), RBI, 9G .308 (4-13), 5G R. Raburn .281 (9-32) HR, 5RBI, 17G .130 (3-23), 2RBI, 11G .421 (8-19) HR, 3RBI, 9G .429 (6-14) 2HR, 3RBI, 6G J. Ramirez .000 (0-6), 4G .000 (0-3), G .241 (21-87) HR, 8RBI, 25G .293 (12-41) 2HR, 5RBI, 15G G. Sands - - .177 (11-62) HR, 8RBI, 23G .208 (5-24) HR, 3RBI, 13G C. Santana .189 (18-95) 3HR, 9RBI, 26G .271 (23-85) 3HR, 10RBI, 26G .248 (27-109) 3HR, 20RBI, 28G .250 (18-72) 3HR, 11RBI, 21G N. Swisher .091 (2-22), RBI, 7G - - - G. Urshela .271 (16-59) 2HR, 7RBI, 19G .241 (20-83) HR, 3RBI, 25G .179 (15-84) 2HR, 5RBI, 24G .194 (6-31) HR, 5RBI, 10G Z. Walters .300 (3-10), 2RBI, 4G - .000 (0-3), G -

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PAGE 7 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friDAY, sept. 25, 20152015 HIGHS & LOWS

CLEVELAND TEAM BATTINGRuns, Game ................................. 17 August 8 vs. MINRuns, Inning ................................. 8 May 27 vs. TEX (3rd inning)Most Hits, Game (9 inn.) ............... 19 August 8 vs. MINMost Hits, Game (Extras) ............. 18 May 31 at SEA (12.0IP)Fewest Hits, Game ....................... 2 July 12 vs. OAKHits, Inning .................................... 7 May 27 vs. TEX (3rd inning)Doubles ........................................ 5 ve times, August 30 vs. LAATriples ........................................... 2 Sept. 6 at DETHome Runs ................................... 4 July 29 vs. KCHome Runs, Both Clubs ............... 6 August 25 vs. MILConsecutive Games w/HR ........... 7 May 3-10Consecutive Games 0HR ............. 5 two times, June 17-21 Consecutive Scoreless Innings .... 19.0 June 26-28 at BAL Extra-Base Hits ............................. 7 six times, last Sept. 14 vs. KCFewest Extra-Base Hits ................ 0 12 times, last Sept. 13 vs. DET (G2)Total Bases ................................... 33 July 29 vs. KCStolen Bases ................................ 6 July 28 vs. KCWalks (9 inn.) ................................ 10 August 23 at NYYWalks (Extras) .............................. 10 July 19 at CINStrikeouts (9 inn.) ......................... 14 three times, last August 3 at LAAStrikeouts (Extras) ........................ 14 August 11 vs. NYY (16.0IP)Left On Base (9 inn.) .................... 13 two times, May 24 vs. CINLeft On Base (Extras) ................... 18 July 19 at CIN (11.0IP)

CLEVELAND INDIVIDUAL BATTINGHits ............................................... 4 13 times, last Johnson, August 9 vs. MINRuns ............................................. 3 severalDoubles ........................................ 2 many times, last Gomes, Sept. 22 at MINTriples ........................................... 1 many timesHome Runs ................................... 2 six times, last Brantley, Sept. 10 vs. DETConsecutive Games w/HR ........... 2 four times, last by Santana, Sept 23-24Extra-Base Hits ............................. 3 Moss, 4/24 at DET & Almonte, 8/8 vs. MINTotal Bases ................................... 10 Moss, April 24 at DETRBI ................................................ 7 Moss, April 24 at DETStolen Bases ................................ 3 Bourn, 7/28 vs. KC & Lindor, 8/26 vs. MILWalks ............................................ 4 Santana, May 13 vs. STLStrikeouts ...................................... 4 three times, last Moss, July 7 vs. HOUHit Streak ...................................... 20 Kipnis, 6/3-26 (career-high) Errors ............................................ 2 two times, last Chisenhall, June 7 vs. BAL

CLEVELAND TEAM PITCHINGStrikeouts, 9.0 IP .......................... 19 May 13 vs. STL(club record for 9.0IP)Strikeouts, Extra IP ....................... 19 July 2 at Tampa BayWalks, 9.0IP .................................. 7 four times, last June 10 vs. SEAWalks, Extra IP ............................. 6 May 31 at SEA (12.0IP)Fewest Walks ............................... 0 13 times, last Sept. 15 vs. KCMost Runs Allowed, Game ........... 17 June 17 vs. CHIMost Runs Allowed, Inning ........... 7 9th inning, June 17 vs. CHIFewest Hits Allowed, Game .......... 1 ve times, last August 14 at MINMost Hits Allowed, 9.0IP Game .... 18 three times, last June 17 vs. CHIMost Hits Allowed, Extras ............. 10 July 19 at CINMost Hits Allowed, Inning ............. 6 ve times, last 3rd innning, 8/7 vs. MINStolen Bases Allowed ................... 5 April 25 at DETHome Runs ................................... 4 four times, last August 25 vs. MILConsec. Scoreless IP (team) ........ 17.0 three times, last August 3-5 at LAA

CLEVELAND INDIVIDUAL PITCHINGInnings, Starter ............................. 9.0 9 times, last Tomlin, Sept. 15 vs. KCFewest Innings, Starter ................. 0.0 Carrasco, April 14 vs. CWS (injury)Innings, Reliever ........................... 5.0 Marcum, April 12 vs. DETConsec. Scoreless IP(starter) ....... 22.0 Carrasco, July 30-Aug 11Consec. Scoreless IP (relief) ........ 19.0 Allen, 5/26-7/10 Consec. Scoreless Apps (relief) ...... 19 Allen 5/26-7/10 Winning Streak, Starter ................... 5 Tomlin, 8/20-9/9 Winning Streak, Reliever ................. 2 3x, last by Shaw, 8/23-29 Losing Streak ................................. 5 Kluber, 4/6-5/7 Strikeouts, Starter ......................... 18 Kluber, May 13 vs. STLStrikeouts, Reliever ...................... 4 four times, last McAllister, June 17 vs. CHIWalks, Starter ............................... 6 Bauer, August 23 at NYYWalks, Reliever ............................. 3 three times, McAllister, Sept. 13 vs. DET(1)Runs Allowed, Starter ................... 7 ve times, last Anderson, July 27 vs. KCEarned Runs Allowed, Starter ...... 7 three times, last Anderson, July 27 vs. KCHits Allowed, Starter ..................... 13 two times, last Kluber, April 22 at CWSHome Runs Allowed, Starter ........ 4 Kluber, August 19 at BOSPitches .......................................... 124 Carrasco, July 1 at TBConsec. Save Conversions .......... 16 Allen, 4/29-7/10

CLEVELAND MISCELLANEOUSWinning Streak ............................. 6 2 times, May 19-24 & August 25-31Losing Streak ................................ 6 July 23-28 Longest Game, Innings ................ 16.0 August 11 vs. NYY (16.0IP)Longest Game, Time, 9 IP ............ 4:16 April 11 vs. DETLongest Game, Time, Xtra............ 5:04 August 11 vs. NYY (16.0IP)Shortest Game, Time.................... 2:06 July 4 at PITLargest Crowd, Home ................... 35,789 April 10 vs. DETLargest Crowd, Road .................... 47,031 August 22 at NYYWinning Margin ............................. 13 August 8 vs. MIN (17-4)Losing Margin ............................... 17 June 17 vs. CHI (0-17)Largest De cit Overcome in Win ....... 5 May 3 vs. TOR (1-6)Largest Lead Blown in Loss ......... 3 four times, last August 3 at LAA (3-0)Team Errors .................................. 3 April 27 vs. KCDouble Plays Turned (team), 9IP .....5 June 20 vs. TBDouble Plays Turned (team), extra ...2 May 18 at CWS Double Plays Hit Into (team), 9IP . 4 four times, last August 24 at CHIDouble Plays Hit Into (team),extra 3 several times

CLEVELAND TEAM BATTING/PITCHING/FIELDINGShutout, Offensive (11 in 2015) ............Sept. 15, 2015 vs. Kansas City Consecutive Team Shutouts .................June 28, 2015 at Baltimore (day/night DH)Triple Play Turned ................................July 1, 2014 at Los Angeles-NL (LF-C-2B, 32nd all-time)Hit Into Triple Play ................................Sept 1, 2000 vs. Baltimore (Alomar, 26th all-time)Twenty Hits, One Game .......................May 14, 2014 at Toronto (22)Twenty Runs, One Game .....................April 18, 2009 at New York-ALFive (or more) Runs, One IP (11 in ‘15) ...Sept. 18, 2015 vs. Chicago-AL (8th inn)Ten Runs, One Inning ...........................Sept 30, 2012 vs. KC (5th inning)Ten Runs Allowed, One Inning .............August 6, 2012 vs. Minnesota (2nd inning)Ten Hits, One Inning .............................April 8, 2011 at Seattle (4th)Seven Home Runs, One Game ............April 30, 2013 vs. PhiladelphiaNo-Hitter, Against ..................................Ervin Santana, July 27, 2011 vs. LA AngelsPerfect Game, Against ..........................NeverOne Hitter Against, Team ......................June 30, 2014 at LA Dodgers CG/SHO One Hitter, Against ................Dan Haren, April 12, 2011 at LA AngelsComplete Game/SHO, Against .............Jose Quintana, July 24, 2015 vs. Chicago-AL

CLEVELAND INDIVIDUAL BATTINGSix Hits, One Game ..............................Omar Vizquel, August 31, 2004 at New York-ALNine RBI, One Game ............................Lonnie Chisenhall, June 9, 2014 at TexasFive Runs, One Game ..........................Michael Brantley, June 9, 2014 at TexasLast Cycle .............................................Travis Hafner, August 14, 2003 at MinnesotaLast Cycle, Opponent ...........................Mark Teixeira, August 17, 2004 at TexasThree Home Runs ................................Lonnie Chisenhall, June 9, 2014 at TexasThree Home Runs, Opponent ..............Dan Johnson, Oct 3, 2012 vs. Chicago-AL Grand Slam Home Run (4 in 2015) ......Carlos Santana, Sept. 18, 2015 vs. Chicago-ALLead-off Home Run (4 in 2015) ............Jason Kipnis, Sept. 24, 2015 at Minnesota (Gibson)Walk-off Home Run (0 in 2015) ............Mike Aviles, August 15, 2014 vs. BaltimorePinch-Hit Home Run (5 in 2015) ...........Jose Ramirez, Sept. 8, 2015 at Chicago-ALPinch-Hit Grand Slam (1 in 2015) .........Jerry Sands, August 8, 2015 vs. Minnesota Inside-the-Park HR ...............................Carlos Santana, August 31, 2013 at DetroitHome Run, both sides of plate .............Carlos Santana, July 27, 2014 at Kansas CityFour Doubles, One Game ....................Sandy Alomar, June 6, 1997 at Boston Steal of Home .......................................David Dellucci, May 27, 2008 vs. Chicago-AL

CLEVELAND TEAM PITCHINGShutout, Defensive (8 in 2015) .............September 6, 2015 at Detroit Consecutive Shutouts, Team ................July 27-28, 2013 vs. TexasConsecutive scoreless IP, starters ........44.1IP, May 10-14, 200819 strikeouts, Team (9.0IP) ...................May 13, 2015 vs. St. Louis (club record, 9.0IP)19 strikeouts, Team (Extras) .................July 2, 2015 at Tampa BaySix Home Runs Allowed, game ............August 1, 2003 at Texas (7 allowed)Inside-the-Park HR, allowed .................Jeff Baker, June 17, 2008 at ColoradoGrand Slam, allowed (3 in 2015) ..........Kris Bryant, June 17, 2015 vs. Chicago-NL(Murphy)Walk-off HR, allowed (3 in 2015) ..........Ryan Goins, Sept. 1, 2015 at Toronto (Shaw)Lead-off HR, allowed (5 in 2015) ..........Alex Gordon, Sept. 14, 2015 vs. KC (Carrasco)20 runs, allowed ...................................June 4, 2002 at Minnesota (23 runs)20 hits, allowed .....................................September 1, 2014 vs. Detroit

CLEVELAND INDIVIDUAL PITCHINGNo-Hitter/Perfect Game ........................Len Barker, May 15, 1981 vs. TorontoComplete Game ...................................Josh Tomlin, Sept. 15, 2015 vs. Kansas City CG, Shutout ..........................................Carlos Carrasco, September 17, 2014 at Houston(2H)CG, One-Hitter ......................................Corey Kluber, August 14, 2015 at Minnesota18 Strikeouts, One Game .....................Corey Kluber, May 13, 2015 vs. St. LouisFour Strikeouts, One Inning ..................Justin Masterson, August 4, 2011 at BostonConsecutive Ind. Shutouts ....................Jeremy Sowers, July 22-28, 2006Two Consecutive Complete Gms .........Corey Kluber, August 9-14, 2015 vs. MinnesotaConsecutive Indiv CGs, Team Games ..July 28-29-30, 2015 (Bauer/Kluber/Carrasco)Position Player Pitching ........................Ryan Raburn & David Murphy, June 17, 2015 vs. CHIFour Home Runs, Allowed ....................Corey Kluber, August 19, 2015 at Boston

CLEVELAND MISCELLANEOUSTen-Game Winning Streak ...................Sept 19-29, 2013 (ended season)Ten-Game Losing Streak ......................July 27-August 7, 2012 (11 games)Sweep of Opponent in Series (5) .........August 28-30, 2015 vs. LA AngelsSwept by Opponent in Series (4) ..........7/23-26/15 vs. CWS (4 games); 8/24/15@CHC(1G)Victory when Trailing after 8.0IP (1)......May 16, 2015 at Texas Loss when Winning after 8.0IP (2) .......August 5, 2015 at Los Angeles-AL1-0 win/1-0 loss ....................................W-June 21, 2015 vTB / L-July 4, 2015 at PIT

LAST TIME IT HAPPENDED

G/GS Record cERA IP ER CS SBA CS% PBGOMES 86/85 46-39 3.58 755.0 300 17 54 31.5% 6HAYES 14/9 5-4 4.96 85.1 47 1 8 12.5% -PEREZ 65/57 24-33 3.81 503.1 213 15 40 37.5% 4

CATCHER PROFILES

Aviles .........................1 Bourn ..................... 4Brantley .....................8 Raburn ................... 1Sands ........................1 Moss ...................... 6Chisenhall ..................5 Almonte ................. 2

OUTFIELD ASSISTS (28)

Date/Opp Batter/Pitcher Inning8/8 vs. MIN Sands/Boyer 5th8/29 vs. LAA Gomes/Smith 8th8/30 vs. LAA Almonte/Weaver 5th9/18 vs. CWS Santana/Sale 3rd

INDIANS 2015 GRAND SLAMS (4)

Date/Opp Batter/Pitcher Inning4/26 at DET Murphy/Soria 9th 5/9 vs. MIN Murphy/Hughes 7th6/22 vs. DET Muprhy/Chamberlain 8th8/8 vs. MIN Sands/Boyer 5th9/8 at CWS Ramirez/Duke 9th

INDIANS 2015 PINCH-HIT HR (5)

Date/Opp Batter/Pitcher Inning INDIANS 2015 WALK-OFF HR (0)

Date/Opp Batter/Situation Inning6/21 vs. TB Murphy/Sac Fly (1-0) 9th8/11 vs. NYY Brantley/Single (5-4) 16th

INDIANS 2015 WALK-OFF WINS/NON-HR (2)

Date/Opp Batters (career#)4/24 at DET Brandon Moss (7)6/9 vs. SEA Yan Gomes (2)8/26 vs. MIL Michael Brantley (3)9/1 at TOR Yan Gomes (3)9/7 at CWS Ryan Raburn (8)9/10 vs. DET Michael Brantley (4)

2015 MULTI-HR GAMES (6)

Date/Opp Batter/Pitcher5/1 vs. TOR Kipnis (3rd)/Buehrle5/26 vs. TEX Kipnis (4th)/Rodriguez9/14 vs. KC Kipnis (5th)/Volquez9/24 at MIN Kipnis (6th)/Gibson

2015 LEAD-OFF HR (4)

Date/Opp Batters/Inning5/21 at CWS Swisher/Aviles (1st)7/29 vs. KC Lindor/Brantley (6th)

BACK-TO-BACK HR (2)

Jesus Aguilar .........7G, 9/6/14 vs CWSAbraham Almonte 55G, 09/17/14 vs PHIMike Aviles ............. 1G, 9/23/15 at MINMichael Brantley ...17G, 8/29/15 vs. LAALonnie Chisenhall .25G, 8/22/15 at NYYYan Gomes ..........23G, 8/23/15 at NYYTyler Holt ................................ 44G, n/aChris Johnson ....18G, 07/24/15 @ STLJason Kipnis ...........8G, 9/9/15 at CWSFrancisco Lindor . 4G, 9/19/15 vs. CWSMichael Martinez.9G, 8/14/2014 at DETRoberto Perez .........3G, 9/5/15 at DETRyan Raburn ...... 5G, 7/26/15 vs. CWSJose Ramirez .......21G, 8/22/15 at NYYJerry Sands ...........................111G, n/aCarlos Santana ..... 32G, 8/1/15 at OAKGiovanny Urshela ... 0G,9/17/15 vs. KCZach Walters.......... 5G, 5/15/15 at TEX

CURRENT ERRORLESS GMS

Michael Brantley 100 career steals (has 93)Carlos Carrasco 500 career strikeout Sept 19 vs. CWSCarlos Carrasco 200th season strikeout (has 196)Jason Kipnis 100 career steals (has 99)Corey Kluber 100th career start on Sept 23 at MIN

UPCOMING MILESTONES

2015 DISABLED LISTPLAYER (2015) INJURY DATES(Days/Games)RHP Gavin Floyd(60D) Right elbow fracture April 4-8/31 (150/130)RHP Josh Tomlin(60D) Right shoulder surgery March 29-July 30(117/101)INF Zach Walters Right oblique strain March 27-April 23 (27/14)OF Nick Swisher Rehab, knee surgeries April 2-May 4 (33/24)C Yan Gomes Right knee sprain April 12-May 23 (42/37)LHP TJ House Left shoulder in ammation May 1-remainder(141/126)RHP Scott Atchison Left ankle sprain May 28-June 12 (16/14)OF/DH Nick Swisher Left knee in ammation June 14-Aug. 6 (54/46)LHP Nick Hagadone Lower back/left elbow July 7-remainder(90/80)INF Jason Kipnis R Shoulder in ammation August 2-17 (16/14)RHP Cody Anderson left oblique strain August 8-25 (18/17)INF Chris Johnson left index nger, infection August 15-31 (17/16)RHP Carlos Carrasco R shoulder in ammation August 22-Sept 7 (17/15)

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W/L WINNING LOSING HOME HOME GAME DATE OPP. SCORE PITCHER PITCHER SAVE TOG W-L POS GB/A ATTEND DATE TOTAL 1 4/6 @HOU L, 0-2 Keuchel (1-0) Kluber (0-1) Gregorson (1) 2:30 0-1 T3rd -1.0 43,753 1 4/7 OFF DAY 0-1 T3rd -1.0 2 4/8 @HOU W, 2-0 Carrasco (1-0) Feldman (0-1) Allen (1) 2:40 1-1 3rd -1.0 23,078 3 4/9 @HOU W, 5-1 Bauer (1-0) Wojciechowski (0-1) 3:08 2-1 3rd -1.0 22,593 3 89,424 4 4/10 vDET L, 4-8 Simon (1-0) McAllister (0-1) Soria (1) 3:35 2-2 3rd -2.0 35,789 1 35,789 5 4/11 vDET L, 6-9 r-Krol (1-0) r-Allen (0-1) 4:16 2-3 3rd -3.0 23,161 2 58,950 6 4/12 vDET L, 5-8 Lobstein (1-0) House (0-1) Soria (2) 3:13 2-4 T3rd -4.0 19,555 3 78,505 6 4/13 OFF DAY 2-4 T3rd -4.5 7 4/14 vCWS L, 1-4 Quintana (1-0) Carrasco (1-1) Robertson (2) 3:01 2-5 4th -5.0 10,642 4 89,147 8 4/15 vCWS W, 4-2 Bauer (2-0) Danks (0-2) Allen (2) 2:58 3-5 T3rd -4.5 11,042 5 100,189 8 4/16 OFF DAY 3-5 T3rd -4.5 9 4/17 @MIN L, 2-3 (11) r-Boyer (1-1) r-Shaw (0-1) 3:38 3-6 T4th -5.5 21,307 10 4/18 @MIN W, 4-2 Salazar (1-0) Hughes (0-3) Allen (3) 2:33 4-6 T3rd -4.5 23,949 11 4/19 @MIN L, 2-7 May (1-1) House (0-2) 2:45 4-7 T4th -5.5 17,923 12 4/20 @CWS L, 3-4 r-Robertson (1-0) r-Allen (0-2) 2:53 4-8 5th -6.5 13,055 13 4/21 @CWS W, 6-2 Carrasco (2-1) Noesi (0-2) 3:07 5-8 T3rd -5.5 14,032 14 4/22 @CWS L, 0-6 Samardzija (1-1) Kluber (0-2) 2:56 5-9 5th -5.5 14,429 14 4/23 OFF DAY 5-9 5th -6.0 15 4/24 @DET W, 13-1 Salazar (2-0) Greene (3-1) 2:52 6-9 T3rd -5.5 28,192 16 4/25 @DET L, 1-4 Simon (4-0) House (0-3) Soria (6) 2:58 6-10 5th -6.0 35,473 17 4/26 @DET L, 6-8 Lobstein (2-1) Carrasco (2-2) Soria (7) 3:01 6-11 5th -6.0 30,698 12 288,482 18 4/27 vKC L, 2-6 Vargas (2-1) Kluber (0-3) 3:22 6-12 5th -7.0 9,668 6 109,857 19 4/28 vKC L, 5-11 r-Finnegan (1-0) r-Atchison (0-1) 3:13 6-13 5th -7.5 10,698 7 120.555 20 4/29 vKC W, 7-5 Salazar (3-0) Ventura (2-2) Allen (4) 2:41 7-13 5th -7.0 10,284 8 130,839 21 4/30 vTOR L, 1-5 r-Francis (1-0) House (0-4) 2:46 7-14 5th -7.5 9,798 9 140,637 APRIL: 7-14, 5th place, -7.5 games back .238 (168-706), .302 OB%, 79RS (3.8 RS/G) 4.54 ERA (184.1IP, 93ER) 22 5/1 vTOR W, 9-4 Carrasco (3-2) Buehrle (3-2) 2:37 8-14 5th -7.5 15,088 10 155,725 23 5/2 vTOR L, 4-11 Sanchez (2-2) Kluber (0-4) 3:23 8-15 5th -7.5 18,008 11 173,733 24 5/3 vTOR W, 10-7 r-Rzepczynski (1-0) r-Francis J (1-1) 3:06 9-15 4th -7.0 16,128 12 189,861 24 5/4 OFF DAY 9-15 4th -7.0 25 5/5 @KC L, 3-5 Vargas (3-1) Salazar (3-1) Davis (6) 2:26 9-16 5th -7.5 29,099 26 5/6 @KC W, 10-3 Carrasco (4-2) Duffy (2-1) 3:04 10-16 5th -6.5 23,316 27 5/7 @KC L, 4-7 r-Morales (3-0) Kluber (0-5) Holland (5) 3:13 10-17 5th -7.5 38,271 15 379,168 28 5/8 vMIN L, 3-9 Pelfrey (3-0) Bauer (2-1) 2:47 10-18 5th -8.0 19,102 13 208,963 29 5/9 vMIN L, 4-7 Hughes (2-4) Chen (0-1) Perkins (11) 3:02 10-19 5th -8.5 16,199 14 225,162 30 5/10 vMIN W, 8-2 Salazar (4-1) May (2-3) 2:37 11-19 5th -8.5 13,769 15 238,931 30 5/11 OFF DAY 11-19 5th -8.0 31 5/12 vSTL L, 3-8 Lynn (2-3) Carrasco (4-3) 3:31 11-20 5th -9.0 12,615 16 251,546 32 5/13 vSTL W, 2-0 Kluber (1-5) Lackey (2-2) Allen (5) 2:47 12-20 5th -8.0 12,313 17 263,859 33 5/14 vSTL L, 1-2 r-Siegrist (2-0) r-Rzepczynski(1-1) Rosenthal (12) 3:12 12-21 5th -9.0 15,865 18 279,724 34 5/15 @TEX W, 8-3 r-Webb (1-0) Rodriguez (1-2) 3:17 13-21 5th -9.0 29,524 35 5/16 @TEX W, 10-8 r-Atchison (1-1) r-Feliz (1-2) Allen (6) 3:37 14-21 5th -8.0 31,045 36 5/17 @TEX L, 1-5 Martinez (3-0) CARRASCO (4-4) 2:49 14-22 5th -9.0 32,189 37 5/18 @CWS L, 1-2 (10) r-Duke (2-2) r-McAllister (0-2) 2:34 14-23 5th -9.5 17,712 38 5/19 @CWS W, 3-1 Bauer (3-1) Quintana (2-4) Allen (7) 2:57 15-23 5th -9.5 15,681 39 5/20 @CWS W, 4-3 Marcum (1-0) r-Jennings (0-1) Allen (8) 2:56 16-23 5th -9.5 15,146 40 5/21 @CWS W, 5-2 Salazar (5-1) Danks (2-4) 3:04 17-23 5th -9.0 18,321 22 538,786 41 5/22 vCIN W, 7-3 Carrasco (5-4) Leake (2-3) 2:56 18-23 5th -9.0 23,617 19 303,341 42 5/23 vCIN W, 2-1 Kluber (2-5) r-Cingrani (0-1) Allen (9) 2:33 19-23 5th -9.0 27,315 20 330,656 43 5/24 vCIN W, 5-2 Bauer (4-1) Iglesias (1-1) 3:07 20-23 T4th -8.0 23,882 21 354,538 44 5/25 vTEX L, 8-10 r-Scheppers (1-0) r-Rzepczynski (1-2) Tolleson (4) 3:32 20-24 T4th -8.0 13,614 22 368,152 45 5/26 vTEX L, 3-4 r-Kela (4-1) r-Hagadone (0-1) Tolleson (5) 3:06 20-25 T4th -8.0 11,352 23 379,504 46 5/27 vTEX W, 12-3 Carrasco (6-4) Lewis (4-3) 2:47 21-25 T4th -7.0 15,956 24 395,460 47 5/28 @SEA W, 5-3 Kluber (3-5) Paxton (3-3) Allen (10) 2:50 22-25 4th -6.5 19,449 48 5/29 @SEA L, 1-2 Walker (2-5) Bauer (4-2) Rodney (14) 2:24 22-26 5th -7.5 32,454 49 5/30 @SEA W, 4-3 Marcum (2-0) Elias (2-2) Allen (11) 3:04 23-26 4th -7.0 32,287 50 5/31 @SEA W, 6-3 (12) r-McAllister (1-2) r-Leone (0-4) Adams (1) 4:36 24-26 4th -6.5 32,112 MAY: 17-12, 4th place, -6.5 game back .265 (262-989), .351 OB%, 146RS (5.0 RS/G) 3.66 ERA (260.2IP, 106ER) 50 6/1 OFF DAY 24-26 4th -6.5 51 6/2 @KC W, 2-1 Carrasco (7-4) r-Davis (2-1) Allen (12) 3:16 25-26 4th -5.5 52 6/3 @KC L, 2-4 Vargas (4-2) KLUBER (3-6) Holland (8) 2:33 25-27 4th -6.0 53 6/4 @KC W, 6-2 (8) Bauer (5-2) Young (4-2) 2:38 26-27 4th -6.0 29,552 54 6/5 vBAL L, 2-5 Tillman (3-7) Marcum (2-1) Britton (15) 2:48 26-28 4th -6.0 26,070 25 421,530 55 6/6 vBAL W, 2-1 Salazar (6-1) r-Brach (3-2) Allen (13) 2:44 27-28 4th -5.0 24,939 26 446,469 56 6/7 vBAL L, 3-7 Norris (2-4) Carrasco (7-5) 3:33 27-29 4th -6.0 18,151 27 464,620 56 6/8 OFF DAY 27-29 4th -5.5 57 6/9 vSEA L, 2-3 Elias (3-3) Kluber (3-7) Smith (2) 3:03 27-30 T4th -6.5 11,425 28 476,045 58 6/10 vSEA L, 3-9 Walker (3-6) Bauer (5-3) 3:04 27-31 5th -7.5 12,305 29 488,350 59 6/11 vSEA W, 6-0 Marcum (3-1) Happ (3-2) 2:40 28-31 5th -7.0 15,316 30 503,666 60 6/12 @DET L, 0-4 PRICE (6-2) Salazar (6-2) 2:25 28-32 5th -7.0 35,379 61 6/13 @DET W, 5-4 Carrasco (8-5) r-Hardy (2-1) Allen (14) 3:34 29-32 4th -6.0 41,620 62 6/14 @DET L, 1-8 Simon (7-3) Kluber (3-8) 2:46 29-33 4th -6.5 36,994 63 6/15 @CHI PPD. RAIN (made-up August 24 at 2:05PM ET) 29-33 4th -7.0 63 6/16 @CHI W, 6-0 Bauer (6-3) Arrieta (6-5) 3:08 30-33 4th -7.0 35,914 33 894,807 64 6/17 vCHI L, 0-17 Wada (1-1) Marcum (3-2) 3:06 30-34 4th -8.0 15,572 31 519,238 65 6/18 vCHI W, 4-3 r-McAllister (2-2) r-Wood (3-3) Shaw (1) 3:01 31-34 4th -8.0 15,891 32 535,129 66 6/19 vTB L, 1-4 Karns (4-3) Carrasco (8-6) Boxberger (17) 3:01 31-35 4th -8.0 22,811 33 557,940 67 6/20 vTB L, 1-4 r-Cedeno (1-0) Kluber (3-9) Boxberger (18) 3:07 31-36 4th -9.0 24,670 34 582,610 68 6/21 vTB W, 1-0 r-Allen (1-2) r-Jepsen (1-5) 2:36 32-36 4th -8.0 20,847 35 603,457 69 6/22 vDET L, 5-8 r-Hardy (3-1) Bauer (6-4) 3:27 32-37 4th -9.0 15,746 36 619,203 70 6/23 vDET L, 3-7 Price (7-2) Salazar (6-3) 3:28 32-38 4th -9.0 19,156 37 638,359 71 6/24 vDET W, 8-2 Carrasco (9-6) Farmer (0-2) 3:06 33-38 4th -9.0 20,780 38 659,139 71 6/25 OFF DAY 33-38 4th -9.0 72 6/26 @BAL L, 3-4 r-O’Day (5-0) r-Rzepczynski (1-3) Britton (22) 2:47 33-39 4th -10.0 31,112 72 6/27 @BAL PPD. RAIN (made-up 6/28 at 7:05PM ET) 33-39 4th -10.5 73 6/28 @BAL(D) L, 0-4 Jimenez (7-3) Bauer (6-5) 2:21 33-40 4th -11.0 45,675 74 6/28 @BAL(N) L, 0-8 Tillman (6-7) Murata (0-1) 2:46 33-41 4th -12.0 40,006 75 6/29 @TB W, 7-1 Anderson (1-0) Karns (4-4) 2:45 34-41 4th -11.0 11,802 76 6/30 @TB W, 6-2 Salazar (7-3) Ramirez (6-3) 2:42 35-41 4th -10.0 10,437 JUNE: 11-15, 4th place, -10.0 games back .249 (215-862), .313 OB%, 79RS (3.0 RS/G) 3.90 ERA (226.1IP, 98ER) 77 7/1 @TB W, 8-1 Carrasco (10-6) Colome (3-4) 2:44 36-41 4th -9.0 11,394 78 7/2 @TB W, 5-4(10) r-Shaw (1-1) r-Cedeno (1-1) Allen (15) 3:01 37-41 4th -8.0 16,353 79 7/3 @PIT W, 5-2 Bauer (7-5) Morton (6-2) Allen (16) 3:11 38-41 4th -8.0 38,840 80 7/4 @PIT L, 0-1 Locke (5-4) ANDERSON (1-1) Melancon (26) 2:06 38-42 4th -8.0 37,928 81 7/5 @PIT L, 3-5 Cole (12-3) Salazar (7-4) Melancon (27) 2:51 38-43 4th -9.0 36,812 43 1,175,166 (xx) - extra inning game r - relief decision PITCHER IN CAPS - complete game

2015 INDIANS DAY-BY-DAY PAGE 8 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friDAY, sept. 25, 2015

2015 TRANSACTIONSMARCH 27 Optioned RHP DANNY SALAZAR to AAA Columbus.MARCH 29 Optioned RHP JOSH TOMLIN to AAA Columbus.MARCH 29 Optioned OF TYLER HOLT to AAA Columbus....Released LHP SCOTT DOWNS.APRIL 2 Optioned INF JESUS AGUILAR to AAA Columbus.APRIL 5 Purchased the contract of RHP ANTHONY SWARZAK from AAA Columbus ...Placed RHP JOSH TOMLIN (R shoulder surgery/retro 3/29) on 15-day DL/rescinded his 3/29 option to Colum-bus...Placed OF NICK SWISHER (rehab, bi-lateral knee surgery/retro 2-Apr) and INF ZACH WALTERS (R oblique strain/retro 3/27) on the 15-day DL...Placed RHP GAVIN FLOYD (R elbow fracture/sur-gery) on the 60-day DL...Reassigned LHP BRUCE CHEN, C BRETT HAYES, RHP JEFF MANSHIP, RHP SHAUN MARCUM, INF MICHAEL MARTINEZ, INF RYAN ROHLINGER and 1B/OF JERRY SANDS to the AAA Columbus roster... Signed RHP COREY KLUBER to a ve-year Major League contract thru the 2019 season with club options for 2020 and 2021.

APRIL 7 Signed RHP CARLOS CARRASCO to a four-year Major League contract thru the 2018 season with club options for 2019 and 2020.APRIL 10 Purchased the contract of 1B/OF JERRY SANDS from AAA Columbus...Optioned RHP AUSTIN ADAMS to AAA Columbus...Transferred RHP JOSH TOMLIN from 15-day to the 60-day D.L.APRIL 12 Purchased the contract of RHP SHAUN MARCUM from AAA Columbus...Recalled RHP AUSTIN ADAMS from Columbus...Placed C YAN GOMES on the 15-day DL with a right knee sprain...Optioned LHP KYLE CROCKETT to AAA Columbus...Released RHP CHARLES BREWER.APRIL 13 Signed RHP RYAN WEBB to a Mi-nor League contract (assigned to AAA Columbus). APRIL 14 Purchased the contract of C BRETT HAYES from AAA Columbus...Designated RHP SHAUN MARCUM for assignment (outright to AAA on 4/15)... Signed RHP JHOULYS CHACIN to a Mi-nor League contract.APRIL 18 Recalled RHP DANNY SALAZAR from AAA...Optioned RHP AUSTIN ADAMS to AAA.APRIL 24 Activated INF/OF ZACH WALTERS from 15-day DL and optioned him to AAA Columbus.APRIL 29 Selected the contract of RHP RYAN WEBB from Columbus...Designated OF JERRY SANDS for assignment (outrighted on 5/3 to AAA). MAY 1 Placed LHP TJ HOUSE on the 15-day Disabled List with left shoulder in ammation...Recalled OF TYLER HOLT from AAA Columbus. MAY 5 Activated OF NICK SWISHER from the 15-day DL...Optioned OF TYLER HOLT to AAA.MAY 8 Placed INF MIKE AVILES on the Family Medical Emergency List...Recalled INF/OF ZACH WALTERS from AAA Columbus.MAY 9 Purchased the contract of LHP BRUCE CHEN from AAA Columbus...Designated RHP ANTHONY SWARZAK for assignment (outrighted to AAA Columbus on May 14).MAY 16 Recalled RHP AUSTIN ADAMS from the AAA Columbus Clippers...Designated LHP BRUCE CHEN for assignment (retired on 5/18). MAY 18 Activated INF MIKE AVILES from the Restricted List...Optioned RHP AUSTIN ADAMS to AAA Columbus.MAY 20 Selected the contract of RHP SHAUN MARCUM from AAA Columbus...Optioned INF ZACH WALTERS to AAA Columbus. MAY 21 Activated LHP TJ HOUSE from the 15-day DL and optioned him to AAA Columbus.MAY 24 Activated C YAN GOMES from 15-day DL..Designated C BRETT HAYES for assignment. (outrighted to Columbus on 5/31). MAY 28 Selected the contract of OF JERRY SANDS and recalled RHP AUSTIN ADAMS from AAA Columbus...Placed INF CARLOS SANTANA on the Paternity List...Placed RHP SCOTT ATCHISON on the 15-day Disabled List with a left ankle sprain.MAY 31 Reinstated INF CARLOS SAN-TANA from the Paternity List...Designated OF JERRY SANDS for assignment (outrighted to AAA 6/6).JUNE 7 Optioned INF LONNIE CHISEN-HALL and INF JOSE RAMIREZ to AAA ColumbusJUNE 9 Recalled INF GIOVANNY URSHELA and INF ZACH WALTERS from AAA Columbus.JUNE 11 Recalled RHP C.C. LEE from AAA Columbus...Optioned RHP AUSTIN ADAMS to AAAJUNE 13 Activated RHP SCOTT ATCHISON from 15-day DL...Optioned RHP C.C. LEE to AAAJUNE 14 Selected the contract of INF FRAN-CISCO LINDOR from AAA Columbus...Placed DH/OF NICK SWISHER on 15-day DL (L knee in ammation). JUNE 18 Selected the contract of RHP JEFF MANSHIP from AAA Columbus...Recalled LHP KYLE CROCKETT from Columbus...Optioned INF ZACH WALTERS to Columbus...Designated RHP SHAUN MARCUM for assignment (outrighted to AAA on 6/20). JUNE 21 Recalled RHP CODY ANDERSON from AAA Columbus...Optioned LHP KYLE CROCK-ETT to AAA Columbus.JUNE 23 Recalled RHP AUSTIN ADAMS from Columbus...Designated RHP SCOTT ATCHISON for assignment (released on June 28). JUNE 28 Purchased the contract of RHP TORU MURATA from AAA Columbus (26th man).

OPENING DAY ROSTERPitchers (13): Cody Allen, Scott Atchison, Trevor Bauer, Carlos Carrasco, Kyle Crockett, Nick Hagadone, TJ House, Corey Kluber, Zach McAl-lister , Marc Rzepczynski, Bryan Shaw, Anthony Swarzak, Austin Adams.In elders (5): Mike Aviles , Lonnie Chisenhall, Jason Kipnis, Jose Ramirez, Carlos SantanaOut elders (5): Michael Brantley, Michael Bourn, Brandon Moss, David Murphy, and Ryan RaburnCatchers (2): Yan Gomes and Roberto Perez.DL (4): Swisher, Tomlin, Floyd, Walters

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W/L WINNING LOSING HOME HOME GAME DATE OPP. SCORE PITCHER PITCHER SAVE TOG W-L POS GB/A(WC) ATTEND DATE TOTAL 82 7/6 vHOU L, 4-9 Keuchel (11-3) Carrasco (10-7) 3:15 38-44 T4th -9.5 13,516 39 672,655 83 7/7 vHOU W, 2-0 Kluber (4-9) Velasquez (0-1) Shaw (2) 3:03 39-44 4th -10.0 10,821 40 683,476 84 7/8 vHOU W, 4-2 Bauer (8-5) r-Thatcher (1-3) Allen (17) 2:39 40-44 4th -10.0 15,255 41 698,731 85 7/9 vHOU W, 3-1 Anderson (2-1) Oberholtzer (2-2) Allen (18) 2:49 41-44 4th -10.0 11,496 42 710,227 86 7/10 vOAK W, 5-1 Salazar (8-4) Graveman (6-5) Allen (19) 2:57 42-44 4th -10.0 28,539 43 738,766 87 7/11 vOAK L, 4-5 r-O’Flaherty (1-2) McAllister (2-3) Clippard (17) 3:08 42-45 T4th -10.0 28,733 44 767,499 88 7/12 vOAK L, 0-2 GRAY (10-3) Kluber (4-10) 2:25 42-46 T4th -11.0 20,611 45 788,110 7/13-16 ALL-STAR BREAK 42-46 T4th -11.0 1ST HALF: 42-46, T4th place, -11.0 GB .248 (728-2936), .320 OB%, 347RS (3.94 RS/G) 3.78 ERA (778.1IP, 327ER) 89 7/17 @CIN L, 1-6 Leake (7-5) Bauer (8-6) 2:58 42-47 5th -11.5 38,982 90 7/18 @CIN W, 9-4 Kluber (5-10) DeSclafani (5-7) 3:04 43-47 4th -11.5 39,588 91 7/19 @CIN W, 5-3(11) r-Rzepczynski (2-3) r-Villarreal (1-3) McAllister (1) 4:11 44-47 4th -11.5 36,302 91 7/20 OFF DAY 44-47 4th -11.0 92 7/21 @MIL L, 1-8 Garza (5-10) Salazar (8-5) 2:58 44-48 4th -12.0 34,379 93 7/22 @MIL W, 7-5 r-Adams (1-0) Lohse (5-11) Allen (20) 3:27 45-48 4th -12.0 32,588 48 1,357,005 94 7/23 vCWS L, 1-8 Samardzija (7-5) Bauer (8-7) 2:28 45-49 4th -12.0 16,317 46 804,427 95 7/24 vCWS L, 0-6 QUINTANA (5-9) Kluber (5-11) 2:43 45-50 4th -12.0 26,553 47 830,980 96 7/25 vCWS L, 3-10 Sale (9-5) Carrasco (10-8) 2:54 45-51 5th -13.0 24,763 48 855,743 97 7/26 vCWS L, 1-2 Rodon (4-3) Salazar (8-6) Robertson(21) 2:52 45-52 5th -14.0 17,751 49 873,494 98 7/27 vKC L, 4-9 Volquez (10-5) Anderson (2-2) Blanton (2) 2:59 45-53 5th -15.0 13,611 50 887,105 99 7/28 vKC L, 1-2 r-Davis (7-1) BAUER (8-8) Holland (22) 2:40 45-54 5th -16.0 18,064 51 905,169 100 7/29 vKC W, 12-1 KLUBER (6-11) Guthrie (7-7) 2:55 46-54 5th -15.0 19,767 52 924,936 101 7/30 @OAK W, 3-1 CARRASCO(11-8) Bassitt (0-4) 2:15 47-54 5th -14.0 13,173 102 7/31 @OAK W, 2-1 Salazar (9-6) r-Mujica (2-3) Allen (21) 2:34 48-54 5th -13.0 28,152 JULY: 13-13, 5th place, -13.0 games back .245 (211-862), .311 OB%, 93RS (3.6 RS/G) 3.52 ERA (233.0IP, 91ER) 103 8/1 @OAK L, 1-5 Brooks (1-0) Anderson (2-3) 2:24 48-55 5th -14.0 19,046 104 8/2 @OAK L, 1-2(10) r-Rodriguez(2-1) r-Allen (1-3) 3:14 48-56 5th -14.0 21,498 105 8/3 @LAA L, 4-5 Richards (11-8) Kluber (6-12) Street (26) 3:02 48-57 5th -14.5 37,030 106 8/4 @LAA W, 2-0(12) r-McAllister (3-3) r-Alvarez (2-3) Allen (22) 3:32 49-57 5th -14.5 38,159 107 8/5 @LAA L, 3-4 r-Bedrosian (1-0) r-Allen (1-4) 2:59 49-58 5th -14.5 33,099 55 1,547,162 107 8/6 OFF DAY 49-58 5th -14.0 108 8/7 vMIN L, 9-10 r-May (8-7) r-Shaw (1-2) Perkins (30) 3:24 49-59 5th -15.0 30,365 53 955,301 109 8/8 vMIN W, 17-4 Bauer (9-8) Santana (2-3) 3:34 50-59 5th -15.0 31,666 54 986,967 110 8/9 vMIN W, 8-1 KLUBER (7-12) Hughes (10-8) 2:37 51-59 5th -15.0 21,305 55 1,008,272 110 8/10 OFF DAY 51-59 5th -15.5 111 8/11 vNYY W, 5-4(16) r-Adams (2-0) r-Pinder (0-2) 5:04 52-59 5th -15.5 23,618 56 1,031,890 112 8/12 vNYY W, 2-1 Salazar (10-6) Sabathia (4-9) Allen (23) 2:54 53-59 5th -14.5 18,844 57 1,050,734 113 8/13 vNYY L, 6-8 Eovaldi (12-2) Bauer (9-9) Miller (25) 3:35 53-60 5th -14.5 23,076 58 1,073,810 114 8/14 @MIN W, 6-1 KLUBER (8-12) May (8-8) 2:26 54-60 5th -14.5 26,910 115 8/15 @MIN L, 1-4 Duffey (1-1) Tomlin (0-1) 2:27 54-61 5th -15.5 30,601 116 8/16 @MIN L, 1-4 Milone (6-3) Carrasco (11-9) Perkins (31) 2:48 54-62 5th -16.5 27,244 117 8/17 @BOS W, 8-2 Salazar (11-6) Barnes (3-3) 3:12 55-62 5th -16.0 32,701 118 8/18 @BOS L, 1-9 Rodriguez (7-5) Bauer (9-10) 2:56 55-63 5th -17.0 31,907 119 8/19 @BOS L, 4-6 Kelly (6-6) Kluber (8-13) Tazawa (1) 3:09 55-64 5th -18.0 32,465 120 8/20 @NYY W, 3-2 Tomlin (1-1) Nova (5-5) Allen (24) 3:07 56-64 5th -17.0 36,129 121 8/21 @NYY W, 7-3 Carrasco (12-9) Tanaka (9-6) Allen (25) 3:39 57-64 5th -16.0 35,940 122 8/22 @NYY L, 2-6 Severino (1-2) Salazar (11-7) 2:52 57-65 5th -17.0 47,031 123 8/23 @NYY W, 4-3 r-Shaw (2-2) r-Betances (6-3) Allen (26) 3:37 58-65 5th -17.0 46,945 124 8/24 @CHI L, 1-2 r-Rondon (5-2) r-McAllister(3-4) 2:38 58-66 5th -18.0 36,283 66 1,931,318 125 8/25 vMIL W, 11-6 Tomlin (2-1) Peralta (4-8) 2:54 59-66 T4th -18.0(-5.5) 11,687 59 1,085,497 126 8/26 vMIL W, 6-2 r-Manship (1-0) Nelson (10-10) 3:39 60-66 T3rd -17.0(-5.0) 13,052 60 1,098,549 126 8/27 OFF DAY 60-66 T3rd -17.5(-5.0) 127 8/28 vLAA W, 3-1 Bauer (10-10) r-Gott (2-2) Allen (27) 2:34 61-66 3rd -17.5(-5.0) 22,273 61 1,120,822 128 8/29 vLAA W, 8-3 r-Shaw (3-2) r-Smith (4-4) 2:58 62-66 3rd -17.5(-5.0) 22,843 62 1,143,665 129 8/30 vLAA W, 9-2 Tomlin (3-1) Weaver (6-10) 2:40 63-66 3rd -16.5(-5.0) 22,328 63 1,165,993 130 8/31 @TOR W, 4-2 Salazar (12-7) Price (13-5) Allen (28) 2:56 64-66 3rd -16.0(-4.0) 46,643 AUGUST: 16-12, 3rd place, -16.0 game back .277 (271-977), .341 OB%, 137 RS (4.9 RS/G) 3.39 ERA (255.0IP, 96ER) 131 9/1 @TOR L, 2-3(10) r-Lowe (1-2) r-Shaw (3-3) 3:06 64-67 3rd -16.0(-5.0) 41,356 132 9/2 @TOR L, 1-5 DICKEY (10-10) Bauer (10-11) 2:34 64-68 3rd -17.0(-6.0) 46,538 132 9/3 OFF DAY 64-68 3rd -17.5(-6.0) 133 9/4 @DET W, 8-1 TOMLIN (4-1) Lobstein (3-6) 2:40 65-68 3rd -16.5(-5.0) 26,378 134 9/5 @DET L, 0-6 Simon (12-9) Salazar (12-8) 2:53 65-69 3rd -16.5(-6.0) 28,949 135 9/6 @DET W, 4-0 Anderson (3-3) Verlander (3-7) 2:50 66-69 3rd -15.5(-5.0) 28,964 136 9/7 @CWS W, 3-2 Bauer (11-11) Sale (12-8) Allen (29) 2:34 67-69 3rd -14.5(-5.0) 14,757 137 9/8 @CWS L, 4-7 Rodon (7-6) Carrasco (12-10) 2:54 67-70 3rd -15.5(-6.0) 11,990 138 9/9 @CWS W, 6-4 Tomlin (5-1) Samardzija(9-12) Allen (30) 2:58 68-70 3rd -14.5(-5.0) 11,667 75 2,188,560 139 9/10 vDET W, 7-5 r-Allen (2-4) r-Hardy (4-3) 3:11 69-70 3rd -14.0(-4.0) 11,166 64 1,177,159 139 9/11 vDET PPD. RAIN (made-up Sept 13 doubleheader) 69-70 3rd -13.5(-4.5) 139 9/12 vDET PPD. RAIN (make-up TBD) 69-70 3rd -14.0(-4.0) 140 9/13 vDET(1) W, 7-2 Anderson (4-3) Verlander (3-8) 3:20 70-70 141 9/13 vDET(2) L, 2-9 r-VerHagen (1-0) Bauer (11-12) 3:52 70-71 3rd -13.5(-4.5) 14,487 65 1,191,646 142 9/14 vKCR W, 8-3 Carrasco (13-10) Volquez (13-8) 3:21 71-71 3rd -12.5(-4.5) 10,356 66 1,202,002 143 9/15 vKCR L, 0-2 Medlen (4-1) TOMLIN (5-2) Holland (31) 2:34 71-72 3rd -13.5(-5.0) 10,516 67 1,212,518 144 9/16 vKCR W, 5-1 Salazar (13-8) Duffy (7-8) 2:47 72-72 3rd -12.5(-4.0) 11,103 68 1,223,621 145 9/17 vKCR L, 4-8 Ventura (12-8) Kluber (8-14) Holland (32) 3:20 72-73 3rd -13.5(-4.0) 13,125 69 1,236,746 146 9/18 vCWS W, 12-1 Anderson (5-3) Sale (12-10) 2:46 73-73 3rd -12.5(-3.0) 16,149 70 1,252,895 147 9/19 vCWS L, 3-4 Rodon (8-6) Carrasco (13-11) Robertson (30) 3:19 73-74 3rd -12.5(-4.0) 16,390 71 1,269,285 148 9/20 vCWS W, 6-3 Tomlin (6-2) Danks (7-13) Allen (31) 3:15 74-74 3rd -12.5(-4.0) 13,282 72 1,282,567 148 9/21 OFF DAY 74-74 3rd -12.5(-4.5) 149 9/22 @MIN L, 1-3 Santana (6-4) Salazar (13-9) Jepsen (13) 2:47 74-75 3rd -12.5(-4.5) 21,850 150 9/23 @MIN L, 2-4 Hughes (11-9) Kluber (8-15) 2:46 74-76 3rd -13.5(-4.5) 17,831 151 9/24 @MIN W, 6-3 Anderson (6-3) Gibson (10-11) Allen (32) 3:00 75-76 3rd -13.5(-4.0) 21,366 78 2,249,607 152 9/25 @KCR 8:10 pm 153 9/26 @KCR 7:10 pm 154 9/27 @KCR 2:10 pm 155 9/28 vMIN 7:10 pm 156 9/29 vMIN 7:10 pm 157 9/30 vMIN 7:10 pm 158 10/1 vMIN 7:10 pm 159 10/2 vBOS 7:10 pm 160 10/3 vBOS 7:10 pm 161 10/4 vBOS 3:10 pm SEPT/OCT: 11-10, 3rd place, -13.5 games back .259 (184-711), .324 OB%, 92 RS (4.4 RS/G) 3.71 ERA (184.1 IP, 76ER) 2ND HALF: 33-30, 3rd place, -13.5 GB .269 (583-2171), .333 OB%, 279 RS (4.4 RS/G) 3.71 ERA (565.1IP, 233ER) (xx) - extra inning game r - relief decision PITCHER IN CAPS - complete game

2015 INDIANS DAY-BY-DAY, CONT.

PAGE 9 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friDAY, sept. 25, 2015

2015 TRANSACTIONSJULY 8 Recalled LHP KYLE CROCKETT from AAA Columbus...Placed LHP NICK HAGADONE on the 15-day Disabled List with a lower back strain, retroactive to July 7.

JULY 11 Recalled INF JOSE RAMIREZ from AAA Columbus...Placed INF MIKE AVILES on MLB Family Medical Emergency List.

JULY 13 Optioned INF JOSE RAMIREZ to AAA Columbus...Reinstated INF MIKE AVILES from the

JULY 24 Recalled 1B JESUS AGUILAR from AAA Columbus...Optioned LHP KYLE CROCKETT to AAA Columbus.

JULY 28 Selected the contract of LHP MI-CHAEL ROTH from AAA Columbus...Optioned 1B JESUS AGUILAR to AAA...Transferred LHP NICK HAGADONE to the 60-day Disabled List....Acquired INF ERIC STAMETS from the Los Angeles Angels in exchange for OF DAVID MURPHY.JULY 29 Recalled OF TYLER HOLT from AAA Columbus...Acquired LHP JAYSON AQUINO from the Pittsburgh Pirates in exchange for cash. JULY 30 Acquired LHP ROB KAMINSKY from St. Louis in exchange for OF/1B BRANDON MOSS...Recalled INF LONNIE CHISENHALL from Columbus.JULY 31 Selected the contract of OF JERRY SANDS from AAA Columbus...Activated RHP JOSH TOMLIN from the 60-day Disabled List and optioned him to AAA Columbus....Outrighted RHP TORU MU-RATA off the 40-man roster on to the AAA Columbus roster...Acquired OF ABRAHAM ALMONTE from the San Diego Padres in exchange for LHP MARC RZEP-CZYNSKI…Optioned Almonte to AAA Columbus. AUGUST 3 Placed INF JASON KIPNIS on the 15-day Disabled List with right shoulder in ammation, retroactive to August 2...Recalled LHP KYLE CROCK-ETT and INF JOSE RAMIREZ from AAA Columbus...Optioned LHP MICHAEL ROTH to AAA Columbus.AUGUST 5 Claimed RHP DEOLIS GUERRA off outright waivers from the Pittsburgh Pirates...Des-ignated LHP MICHAEL ROTH for assignment...Re-scinded Guerra waiver claim on 8/7 due to previous injury...Outrighted Roth to AAA Columbus on 8/7.AUGUST 7 Acquired INF CHRIS JOHNSON from the Atlanta Braves in exchange for OF MICHAEL BOURN, OF NICK SWISHER and cash.AUGUST 8 Recalled RHP SHAWN ARMSTRONG and OF ABRAHAM ALMONTE from AAA Columbus...Optioned OF TYLER HOLT to AAA Columbus...Placed RHP CODY ANDERSON on the 15-day D.L. with left oblique strain. AUGUST 11 Recalled INF ZACH WALTERS from the AAA Columbus Clippers...Placed OF RYAN RABURN on the Bereavement List.AUGUST 13 Rescinded the May 21 option of LHP TJ HOUSE and placed him on the Major League 15-day D.L. (L shoulder in ammation), retroactive to 5/1.AUGUST 15 Recalled RHP JOSH TOMLIN from AAA Columbus and activated OF RYAN RABURN from Bereavement List...Optioned RHP SHAWN ARM-STRONG & INF ZACH WALTERS to AAA Columbus. AUGUST 18 Activated INF JASON KIPNIS from the 15-day Disabled List...Placed INF CHRIS JOHNSON (infection, left hand) on the 15-day Disabled List, ret-roactive to August 15. AUGUST 21 Acquired OF MICHAEL CHOICE from the Texas Rangers in exchange for cash consider-ations...Choice optioned to AAA Columbus.AUGUST 26 Placed RHP CARLOS CARRASCO on the 15-day Disabled List with right shoulder in am-mation, retroactive to Aug. 22 ...Activated RHP CODY ANDERSON from the 15-day DL. SEPT. 1 Recalled RHP SHAWN ARMSTRONG from AAA Columbus...Activated RHP GAVIN FLOYD from the 60-day Disabled List....Activated INF CHRIS JOHNSON from the 15-day Disabled List.SEPT. 4 Selected the contract of INF MICHAEL MARTINEZ and LHP GIOVANNI SOTO from AAA Columbus...Transferred LHP TJ HOUSE from the 15-day to the 60-day DL...Designated OF CARLOS MONCRIEF for assignment (outrighted AA Akron on Sept. 13). SEPT. 8 Activated RHP CARLOS CARRASCO from the 15-day Disabled List.SEPT. 23 Recalled RHP C.C. LEE and INF JE-SUS AGUILAR from AAA Columbus...Purchased the contract of C ADAM MOORE from Columbus...Desig-nated OF TYLER HOLT for assignment.