LEVELAND INDIANS 2015 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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1 LEVELAND INDIANS 2015 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION CLEVELAND INDIANS (59-66) vs. MILWAUKEE BREWERS (53-73) RHP Cody Anderson (2-3, 4.31) vs. RHP Jimmy Nelson (10-9, 3.60) Game #126/Home #60» Wed., August 26, 2015» Progressive Field» 7:10 p.m. (ET)» SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN A LITTLE SOMETHING REFRESHING» The Indians took the opener of this brief two-game series against Milwaukee, slugging their way to an 11-6 victory over the Brewers on Tuesday night at Progressive Field...Cleveland has won 10 of the club s last 17 games overall and 6 of the last 8 played at home.» The top 3 spots of Cleveland s batting order combined to go 9-for-12 (.750) with 3 doubles, 2 HR, 9 RBI and 7 runs scored, as JASON KIPNIS (2 2B, 2 RBI, 3 R), FRANCISCO LINDOR (2B, 3 RBI, R) and MICHAEL BRANTLEY (2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 R) each went 3-for-4 on the night...marked the third career multi-hr game of Brantley s career, all 2-HR games (also 6/19/13 vs. KC, 7/7/13 vs. DET).» JOSH TOMLIN recorded his second consecutive victory and first at Progressive Field since May 21, 2014 vs. Detroit, working around a trio of home runs to get through 6.0 frames (6.0IP, 5H, 4R-ER, 3HR, 0BB, 7SO)...outside of the 3 HR by Jonathan Lucroy (2) and Ryan Braun, the rest of Milwaukee s lineup combined to go just 2-for-20 (.100) with 7 K s against Tomlin.» Cleveland s pitching staff surrendered 4 home runs overall last night, just the third time over the past 8 seasons ( ) for the Indians to win a game in which they allowed 4+ HR s to an opponent (3-34 record). SPIDERWEBS» Cleveland plated multiple runs in the 1st (2), 2nd (2), 4th (2), 5th (3) and 8th (2) innings last night marking the second time this month for the Indians to have five (5) multi-run rallies in the same contest - also Aug. 8 vs. Minnesota...according to Elias, Cleveland had not pulled the trick twice in the same month since 1936: July 13 at Boston, July 24 vs. Philadelphia. WINS & LOSSES» At (.472) & 7 games below the.500 mark, Cleveland is 8 wins shy of the club s high-water mark for 2015 (+1G, 2-1, April 9) & sits 3 losses shy of the club s low-water mark for 2015 (-10G, 49-59, Aug. 7)... the Indians.472 winning pct. is T4th-lowest in the A.L. ahead of Oakland (.433, 55-72), Boston (.452, ) & Seattle (.460, 58-68)...7 of 15 A.L. teams have records of.500-or-better...the Indians have not been at the.500 mark since being 2-2 on April 10...club pulled to within one game of.500 mark 3 times in June, but lost the subsequent game in all 3 instances.» Cleveland has won 10 of the club s last 17 games, although the club has also dropped 6 of 11 and 38 of its last 70 G since June 7 after going from May 1-June 6...that said, Cleveland has played.500- ball since May 1 (52-52).» Cleveland finished the first half at and sits at since the All-Star Break...the Indians (11-12 in August) capped July at after finishing June with an record...tribe went 7-14 in April and in May...CLE has not experienced consecutive losing months since 2012 when club had sub-.500 records from June-October.» Cleveland has allowed just 133 runs in the club s 59 wins (2.3RPG) - pitching staff has posted a 2.03 ERA (545.1IP, 349H, 133R-123ER, 131BB, 586SO, 49HR) in those 59 wins, but a 5.57 ERA (569.0IP, 660H, 391R-352ER, 193BB, 529SO, 85HR) in club s 66 losses (5.9RPG).» The Indians longest winning streak is 6 G (May 19-24), while the club s longest losing streak is 6 G (July 23-28)...club is following a win; bouncing back from a loss...the Indians are when scoring first; when opponent scores first. A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS» Cleveland (59-66) is tied with Detroit (59-66) for 4th place in the A.L. Central standings, 18.0G behind 1st-place Kansas City (77-48)...last night s win ended a stretch of 31 consecutive days in sole possesion of 5th place...minnesota (-13.0G, 64-61) is in 2nd place & Chicago-AL (-17.5, 59-65) is in 4th place...the Tribe s largest deficit of the season is 18.0G (active) - the club s largest since finishing the 2012 campaign 20.0G back...the Indians have spent 13 days of the season in 3rd place, 59 days in 4th place and 66 days in 5th place.» The Indians are within the division this season after going in 2013 and in Tribe played 17 consecutive games within the division from April 10-29, going just 5-12 during that stretch (are since)...indians have a record outside the division. SERIES STUFF» With the one-game series loss at Wrigley Field, Cleveland has gone thru 41 series played in 2015 ( at home; on the road)...the Indians are across 12 series played since the All-Star Break...9 of club s 13 series wins have come on the road.» Cleveland has gone in series openers (11 of those wins on the road)...in 3-game series, Cleveland owns a record in the middle contest...the Indians have gone in series finales and 5-13 in rubber matches...the Indians have lost just one 4-game series in 2015 (club is with an record in those contests). END IT ON THIS» The Indians are set to conclude 2015 Interleague Play with tonight s series finale against the Brewers, as Cleveland holds a 2-1 edge in the season series (two clubs split a two-game set at Miller Park just after the All-Star Break, July 21-22)...this season marks the first meeting between the clubs since 2009.» Milwaukee holds a advantage in all-time series (1969-present), including a 12-9 edge since moving to the National League in this marks Brewers fourth trip to Progressive Field as an N.L. club ( 99, 01, 09) where they have taken 7 of 10 all-time meetings. UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION ROCK STEADY» Cleveland awoke this morning holding the top two spots in the A.L. batting title race, as JASON KIPNIS (.324) and MICHAEL BRANTLEY (.320) both tallied 3-hit games last night. A.L. BATTING LEADERS THRU AUG. 26, 2015 Player Team Avg. Jason Kipnis CLE.324 Michael Brantley CLE.320 Nelson Cruz SEA.317 Prince Fielder TEX.317» Kipnis leads the A.L. with 17 games of 3-or-more hits, trailing only Miami s Dee Gordon (20) and Arizona s A.J. Pollock (19) for the MLB lead...brantley ranks T8th in the A.L. with 12 games of 3+ hits. UNDERNEATH IT ALL» FRANCISCO LINDOR also tallied his 6th game of 3+ hits last night, raising his season avg. to now the highest qualifying mark by any American League rookie...lindor also ranks among 2015 A.L. rookie leaders in multi-hit games (3rd, 25), OBP (3rd,.341), OPS (3rd,.774), SLG (5th,.433) and base hits (T5th, 77).» Lindor s 77 base hits are T5th-most in the A.L. since his June 14 call-up from Triple-A Columbus, trailing only Ian Kinsler (87), Xander Bogaerts (85), Eric Hosmer (81) and Jose Altuve (78).» Lindor is batting.362 (54-149) with 8 doubles, 5 HR, 21 RBI and 23 runs scored since the All-Star break...his 54 base hits in the second half are tied with Hosmer for 2nd-most in the A.L. and Majors behind only Kinsler (58)...Lindor s.362 avg. since break is 7th-highest in the A.L. & 10th-highest in the Majors; LONNIE CHISENHALL (3rd,.387) and Brantley (5th,.385) also rank among A.L. second-half leaders. TRAGIC KINGDOM» Cleveland is 1-0 to begin this brief 5-game, 6-day homestand against Milwauke (1-0, one-to-play) & Los Angeles-AL (3 games)...the Indians have won 6 of their last 8 home games, outscoring (70-35) and outhitting (116-61) opponents by a large margin over that 8-game stretch (8.8 runs-per-game, 14.5 hits-per-game)...tribe batters have hit at a.367 clip ( ) with 23 2B s, 2 3B s, 10 HR & a.965 OPS, which includes a.356 (36-101) avg. with runners in scoring position.» The Indians have 10+ hits in 8 straight home games, the 2nd-longest streak in MLB this season (Arizona, 9 straight) and longest for Cleveland since an 8-game stretch in 1999 (June 10-21)...club has not had such a home streak of 9 straight games since June 27-July 6, 1992.» Cleveland has gone (.4237) at Progressive Field overall this season, the lowest home win pct. in the Majors just below Milwaukee (.4242, 28-38)...staff s 4.33 home ERA is 3rd-highest in A.L. and 5thhighest in the Majors...meanwhile, the Indians have gone (.515) away from Progressive Field, good for the 3rd-best road record in the A.L. and 6th-best in the Majors...the Tribe s 3.37 team ERA on the road is 2nd-lowest in the Majors behind only St. Louis (3.02). DIFFERENT PEOPLE INTERLEAGUE PLAY» The Indians are 11-8 in Interleague Play this season (6-3 at home, 5-5 on road), all games coming against N.L. Central teams...cleveland is 4 games below the.500 mark all-time in Interleague Play ( ), going at home, but on the road.» Cleveland s 3.31 ERA in Interleague Play this season is 7th-lowest in the A.L. and 10th-lowest in the Majors to continue a trend in recent seasons, as the Indians 3.30 ERA in Interleague Play since the start of 2013 ranks as 3rd-best in the A.L. and 4th-best in the Majors. LOWEST TEAM ERA IN INTERLEAGUE PLAY, Team ERA INN. ER Kansas City Pittsburgh Oakland Cleveland St. Louis DON T SPEAK MISC. NOTES» Prior to tonight s game, the Indians activated CODY ANDERSON from the 15-day Disabled List...will start tonight s contest...the club also placed RHP CARLOS CARRASCO on the 15-day Disabled List with right shoulder inflammation, retroactive to August 22.» JASON KIPNIS has collected exactly 3 hits in 4 consecutive home games, going 12-for-17 (.706) in that stretch...joins Pittsburgh s Starling Marte (4, June 12-15) as just 2nd player in Majors with such a 4-game stretch this season...first Indians player since Kenny Lofton pulled trick in 4 straight, June 3-6, CLEVELAND ROCKS THIS DAY IN MUSIC...» 1965: Sonny & Cher went to No. 1 on the singles chart with I Got You Babe ; Bono was inspired to write the song to capitalize on the popularity of the term babe following Bob Dylan s release of It Ain t Me Babe : During a press conference at University College in Bangor, North Wales, The Beatles announced they had become disciples of guru Maharishi Mahesh Yogi & renounced the use of recreational drugs : Allen Woody, bassist for The Allman Brothers Band/Gov t Mule, passed away in Queens, NYC at age 44.» BORN ON THIS DAY: (1948) Valerie Simpson, one half of husbandwife Ashford/Simpson singing/songwriting team; (1966) Shirley Manson, Garbage; (1969) Adrian Young, drummer, No Doubt. indians at a glance vs. AL: Central West East vs. NL: Central West East In Series: Home Road Total Overall Openers Finales Rubber Lead after: Home Road Total 6 inn inn inn Trail after: Home Road Total 6 inn inn inn Tied after: Home Road Total 6 inn inn inn Decided... Home Road Total 7th-or-later Final AB Extra-Innings One-run G s Walk-offs vs. RH starter vs. LH starter tribe by the numbers Overall Record Standing in AL Central...5th, -18.0G Days in 1st ( )...0 ( ) Largest 1st-place Lead...N/A Largest 1st-place Deficit G (active) Most G Above G (2-1 on 4/9) Most G Below G (49-59 on 8/7) Times at (last, 2-2 on 4/10) Current Streak... W1 Homestand Following a Win Following a Loss Last 5 games Last 10 games Last 15 games Last 20 games Longest W Streak... 6G (5/19-24) Longest L Streak... 6G (7/23-28) Come-from-Behind Wins...25 Losses After Holding Lead...19 Team Saves for-39 (76.9%) Record Before All-Star Break Record After All-Star Break Home Record Road Record Day Games Night Games vs. RH starters vs. LH starters vs. Opp. At-or-Above vs. Opp. Below CLE scores first Opp. scores first CLE out-hits Opp Opp. out-hits CLE CLE/Opp. hits even CLE 3-or-fewer runs CLE 4-or-more runs CLE 5-or-more runs CLE 5 hits-or-fewer CLE 6-9 hits CLE 10-or-more hits CLE hits home run(s) CLE does not homer CLE allows home run(s) No HR by Opp CLE charged with error(s) CLE no error(s) CLE starter goes 6.0+IP Players Used (Pitchers) (23) Avg. Time-of-Game (Overall)...3: ,535 min/125 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP)...2: ,746 min/117 G CLE challenges overturned...8 of 18 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun April May June July August Sept Date Opponent Probable Pitchers - Cleveland vs. Opponent First Pitch Radio/TV Thurs., Aug. 27 OFF DAY (Cleveland, OH) Fri., Aug. 28 LOS ANGELES-AL RHP Danny Salazar (11-7, 3.30) vs. LHP Andrew Heaney (5-2, 3.39) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Sat., Aug. 29 LOS ANGELES-AL RHP Trevor Bauer (9-10, 4.48) vs. RHP Garrett Richards (12-10, 3.80) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Sun., Aug. 30 LOS ANGELES-AL RHP Corey Kluber (8-13, 3.43) vs. RHP Jered Weaver (6-9, 4.59) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Evolving Technology. Powerful Results. Document Solutions Provider to the Cleveland Indians 4577 Hinckley Industrial Parkway Cleveland, OH PHONE: FAX: Visit us online!

2 PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 26, CODY ANDERSON (2-3, 4.31 ERA) Rhp TONIGHT S START» The 24-year-old right-hander is making his ninth career start/appearance tonight in the finale of this 2-game series against Milwaukee.» Is scheduled to make his first start since being placed on the 15-day Disabled List with a left oblique strain on August 8, did not record a decision in his last outing on August 7 at Progressive Field - a 10-9 loss to Minnesota (2.2IP, 5H, 6R/ER, 1BB, 2SO, 48 pitches/32 strikes).» Will be making his second career start/appearance against Milwaukee...did not record a decision in a 7-5 Indians victory at Miller Park back on July 22 (2.2IP, 10H, 4R/ ER, 1HR, 0BB, 1SO).» Enters tonight 1-1 with a 5.56 ERA (14ER/22.2IP) over four career starts at Progressive Field...did not record a decision in his last home start - a 10-9 defeat against Minnesota on Aug. 7 (2.2IP, 5H, 6R/ER, 1BB, 2SO). LAST START» Anderson worked 2.2 innings and did not record a decision in a 10-9 Indians defeat against Minnesota on Aug. 7 here at Progressive Field...the right-hander allowed 5 hits and 6 runs (6R/ER, 1BB, 2SO, 48 pitches/32 strikes)...after allowing 3 combined earned runs in his first four starts, he has surrendered 20 earned runs in his last four outings. VS. MILWAUKEE INTERLEAGUE PLAY» Anderson will be making his second start/appearance against the Brewers and third Interleague start...the rookie registered 2.2 innings of work in a 7-5 victory at Milwaukee on July 22, failing to record a decision (10H, 4R/ER, 1HR, 0BB, 1SO)...in his only other Interleague outing, Anderson tossed 8.0 innings of one-run ball (6H, 1R/ER, 0BB, 4SO) at Pittsburgh on July 4, but was charged with the loss as the Indians fell, marked his first career complete game and matched a season-high (2x) in innings pitched. AT PROGRESSIVE FIELD» Anderson will be making his fifth career start at Progressive Field...is 1-1 with a 5.56 ERA (14ER/22.2IP) across his first four outings...the right-hander has recorded a.256 (22-for-86) average against at home and a.250 (24-for-96) average against on the road this season.» The California native did not record a decision in his last home appearance, working 2.2 innings (5H, 6R/ER, 1BB, 2SO) in a 10-9 defeat against Minnesota on Aug. 7.» Between AA Akron and AAA Columbus this season, the right-hander went 1-1 with a 1.08 ERA (5ER/41.2IP) over six starts/appearances at home...held opposing hitters to a.205 clip (31-for-151) in those outings HIGHLIGHTS HISTORY BOOK» According to Elias, Anderson became just the 7th pitcher in Cleveland frachise history to log more than 7.0 scoreless innings in a Major League debut - first since 2008 (Scott Lewis)...Anderson was the only one of those 7 hurlers who was not awarded a win.» The right-hander became the fourth pitcher in 2015 to toss 7.0 shutout frames in his MLB debut, joining Baltimore s Mike Wright (7.1IP, May 17 vs. LAA), Boston s Eduardo Rodriguez (7.2IP, May 28 at TEX) and Miami s Justin Nicolino (7.0IP, June 20 at CIN)...marks the highest number of pitchers to accomplish the feat in any MLB season dating back to 1914 (MLB.com Stat of the Day).» Anderson s 13.2 scoreless innings streak to begin his career was snapped by a Grady Sizemore HR in the 7th inning on June 29...according to Elias, Anderson becomes just the third Indians pitcher in the Expansion Era (since 1961) to allow one-or-zero runs over 7.0+ innings in each of his first two MLB starts, joining Luis Tiant (1964) and Dennis Eckersley (1975).» Teammates Danny Salazar and Carlos Carrasco followed up Anderson s effort on June 29 by carrying perfect games of their own through 5.0+ innings...this marks the only time during at least the Expansion Era (since 1961) for any Major League team to have starters remain perfect through 5.0 frames in three consecutive games (Elias)...prior to Anderson/ Salazar on the 29 and 30, the trick had not been pulled in back-to-back games since 1969 by Jim McAndrew and Nolan Ryan for the New York Mets on June 24 and 25.» Anderson registered a career-high 8.0 innings on June 29, earning his first career win as the Tribe recorded a 7-1 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays (2H, 1R/ER, 1HR, 2SO, 100 pitches/68 strikes)...carried a perfect game through 6.1 innings before surrendering a solo HR to Grady Sizemore...marked the second time this season that an Indians starter went 8.0+ innings and allowed 2 hits-or-fewer, joining Corey Kluber s 18 strikeout game on May 13 vs. StL.» The California native became the first pitcher to carry a perfect game into the 7th inning within his first two career starts since RHP Juan Marichal in his MLB debut on July 19, 1960 vs. Philadelphia (ELIAS)...Marichal also lost his perfect game with one out in the 7th.» Combined with the 7.2 shutout innings the right-hander worked in his MLB debut on June 21 vs. TB, his effort at Tropicana Field made him just the third pitcher in the last 40 seasons ( ) to face the same opponent in his first two career starts, while holding that opponent to one-or-zero runs over 7.0+ innings in both outings...first since Pittsburgh s Josh Fogg in 2002 against Chicago-NL (Elias).» Anderson logged a career-high (2x) 8.0 innings of work, suffering the loss despite tossing his first complete game (8.0IP, 6H, 1R/ER, 0BB, 4SO, 92 pitches/67 strikes) in a 1-0 Tribe defeat at Pittsburgh on July 4...became the first complete game thrown by an Indians rookie since Oct. 2, 2010 at Chicago-AL when Carlos Carrasco took a 6-2 loss to the White Sox in a rain-shortened 6.0-inning affair...first complete game of at least 8.0 innings by a Tribe rookie since Sept. 24, 2010 when Josh Tomlin (9.0IP) went the distance in a 7-3 win over the Royals.» Through his first 3 MLB starts, the right-hander had surrendered just 2R/ER over 23.2 innings to boast a 0.76 ERA...worked at least 7.2 innings with one-or-zero runs and oneor-zero walks in all 3 outings.» Anderson was the first pitcher in the Majors to log 7.2+ innings in each of his first 3 career starts since Pittsburgh s Tim Wakefield (4 straight) in first in the A.L. since 1988 when 7 different pitchers accomplished the feat...is the first Indians pitcher dating back to 1914 to log 7.0+ innings while allowing one-or-zero runs in each of his first 3 career starts - first in A.L. and Majors to do so since Oakland s Rich Harden pulled the trick in 3 straight after making his MLB debut in July of 2003.» Is just the ninth pitcher since 1914 to toss at least 7.0-or-more innings while allowing one earned run-or-less in his first 3 MLB games.» The California native became the first MLB pitcher dating back to at least 1914 to toss at least 6.2 innings while allowing one-run-or-fewer in his first 4 career appearances...is just the second Tribe pitcher to go at least 6.2+ innings in his first 4 career appearances, joining RHP Mudcat Grant who accomplished the feat in 1958, going 9.0 innings in 3 of those 4 starts (went 7.0 innings in his other start). MINOR LEAGUE NUMBERS» Anderson began the season with the Akron RubberDucks, going 3-2 with a 1.73 ERA (10ER/52.0IP) over 10 starts/appearances in the Eastern League...Anderson was named the Indians Minor League Pitcher of the Month for April, going 2-1 with a 1.13 ERA (3ER/24.0IP) in four April starts...he finished April with 18 K s and the 2nd-lowest ERA in the organization.» Went 1-1 with a 2.33 ERA (5ER/19.1IP) in three starts at Columbus...won his Triple-A debut at Toledo on June 6 in a matchup against Detroit s Justin Verlander (4H, 1R- ER, 1BB, 9SO).» Combined, Anderson went 4-3 with a 1.89 ERA (15ER/71.1IP) and 54 strikeouts this season over 13 starts...the right-hander boasted the 2nd-lowest ERA in the Indians organization upon promotion to the Majors. ANDERSON S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career ANDERSON vs. MILWAUKEE W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career ANDERSON at PROGRESSIVE FIELD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 8.0, 2x, last July 4 at PIT Innings: 8.0, 2x, last July 4, 2015 at PIT Hits: 10, July 22 at MIL Hits: 10, July 22, 2015 at MIL Runs: 7, July 27 vs. KC Runs: 7, July 27, 2015 vs. KC ER: 7, July 27 vs. KC ER: 7, July 27, 2015 vs. KC SO s: 4, 3x, last Aug. 1 at OAK SO s: 4, 3x, last Aug. 1, 2015 at OAK Walks: 2, 3x, last Aug. 1 at OAK Walks: 2, 3x, last Aug. 1, 2015 at OAK HR: 2, July 27 vs. KC HR: 2, July 27, 2015 vs. KC Pitches: 100, 2x, last Aug. 1 at OAK Pitches: 100, 2x, last Aug. 1, 2015 at OAK CG s: 1, July 4 at PIT CG s: 1, July 4, 2015 at PIT Low-Hit CG: 6, July 4 at PIT Low-Hit CG: 6, July 4, 2015 at PIT CG SHO s: NA CG SHO s: NA Win Streak: 1, 2x, last July 9 vs. HOU Win Streak: 1, 2x, last July 9, 2015 vs. HOU 2015 mlb splits Career mlb splits W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME / ROAD / DAY / NIGHT / GRASS / TURF / AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO vs. LEFT vs. RIGHT TOTALS W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME / ROAD / DAY / NIGHT / GRASS / TURF / AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO vs. LEFT vs. RIGHT TOTALS BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPs Anderson vs. Milwaukee Nelson vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Davis Almonte Gennett Lind Lohse Lucroy Segura CAREER SNAPSHOT» The 24-year old right-hander is in his fifth season with the Cleveland organization after being drafted by the Indians in the 14th round (428th overall) of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft...was originally drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 17th round of the 2010 First- Year Player Draft, but did not sign.» The 2009 graduate of Quincy High School (CA) played two years at Feather River College (Quincy, CA), where he spent most of his time in the bullpen (2.21ERA, 25 games)... was signed to attend TCU as a junior before signing with the Indians.» The right-hander appeared in three games with Mahoning Valley in 2011, making one start...posted a 1-0 record with a 1.80 ERA (5.0IP, 4H, 1R-ER, 4BB, 3SO) in three appeances/one start.» Played the entire 2012 season at Lake County, going 4-7 with a 3.20 ERA (35ER/98.1IP) and 72 strikeouts in 24 appearances/23 starts...was a Midseason All-Star selection.» Began the 2013 season at High-A Carolina, making 23 appearances/23 starts (9-4, 2.34 ERA)...was promoted to Double-A Akron on Aug. 15, as Anderson went 0-0 with a 5.68 ERA (8ER/12.2IP) in three starts with the RubberDucks to finish the season...named the 2013 Indians Minor League Pitcher of the Year.» Spent 2014 at Akron, going 4-11 with a 5.44 ERA (125.2IP, 141H, 76ER, 45BB, 81SO) in 25 starts/appearances...he was added to the 40-man roster on November 20, 2014.» The Fallon, Nevada resident stands at 6-4, 235 pounds and will celebrate his 25th birthday on Sept was ranked as the 10th-best prospect in the organization entering 2015 by both Baseball America and ESPN.COM (Keith Law). ANDERSON S 2015 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 6/21 vs. TB Tied /61 6/29 at TB 7-1 W Leading /68 June Totals /4 at PIT 0-1 L Trailing /67 7/9 vs. HOU 3-1 W Leading /49 7/22 at MIL Tied /48 7/27 vs. KC 4-9 L Trailing /54 July Totals /1 at OAK 1-5 L Trailing /64 8/7 vs. MIN Trailing /32 August Totals Season Totals STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% % TOTAL % FRIDAY S probable starter RHP DANNY SALAZAR (11-7, 3.30 ERA)» The 25-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 24th start/appearance of the season on Friday in the opener of a 3-game series against Los Angeles-AL.» Will be pitching on 5 days rest after working 4.2 innings of work and allowing 5 runs (8H, 5R/4ER, 2HR, 0BB, 6SO, 100 pitches/68 strikes) in a 6-2 defeat at New York-AL on Aug the right-hander was charged with his 7th loss of the season, snapping a 3-game win streak.» Salazar is making his second start against the Angels this season...logged 6.0 innings of one-run ball (3H, 1R/ER, 1HR, 2BB, 7SO) and did not receive a decision in a 4-3 defeat at Angel Stadium on Aug. 5.» Has gone 5-2 with a 3.14 ERA (20ER/57.1IP) across nine starts/appearances at Progressive Field this season...has held opponents to a.217 (46-for-212) clip and has tallied 70 strikeouts against 17 walks at home.

3 PAGE 3 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES wednesday, AUGUST 26, 2015 HITTERS NOTES: vs.lhp:.259( ) 27HR,159RBI vs.rhp:.252( ) 76HR,327RBI Home:.268( ) 41HR,251RBI Road:.242( ) 62HR,235RBI MIL series/h-stand: 13-36,4 2B,1 3B,4BB,11RBI,11R, RISP:.239( ) 29HR,378RBI ABRAHAM ALMONTE #35 vs.lhp:.156(5-32) 0HR,3RBI vs.rhp:.250(21-84) 2HR,10RBI Home:.259(15-58) 2HR,8RBI Road:.190(11-58) 0HR,5RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 1-4,1 3B,1R Streak:2G (2-7), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.212(7-33) 1HR,11RBI Acquired from San Diego Padres on July 31 for LHP Marc Rzepczynski Appeared in 2 games at Columbus (2-8, 2R, 3B, BB). Prior to the trade he split the season between San Diego and AAA El Paso, hitting.275 (67-244) with 18 doubles, 2 3B, 4 HR, 35 RBI and 11 steals in 61 games at Triple-A. MIKE AVILES #4 On the year w/sd he batted.204 (11-54) with 3 2B, 4RBI and 1 steal in 31G Recalled from Columbus on 8/8(Anderson DL) Has made 16GS in CF(EB hit in 6GS, hit in 11GS) Indians debut of 8/8 vs. MIN (4-5, 2 2B, HR, 2RBI, 3R) set new single-game careerbests in H, 2B, R, EB hits First Indians debut (since 1914) with 4 hits/3 extra base hits. vs.lhp:.230(28-122) 3HR,8RBI vs.rhp:.212(24-113) 1HR,5RBI Home:.180(18-100) 1HR,3RBI Road:.252(34-135) 3HR,10RBI CHI Series: 0-2 Trip:7-29,3 2B,1BB,3RBI,3R Streak:0G (0-6), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.229(8-35) 0HR,7RBI Was on the Family Medical Emergency/Restricted List, 5/8-17, 7/11-16 (missed 10G ) 26G/18GS@LF, 4G/2GS@CF, 9G/7GS@2B, 21G/19GS@SS, 22G/17GS@3B MICHAEL BRANTLEY # w/men on (0-8 PH) Is (.225) w/bases empty 7 th career 4H gm, 5/21@cws...3-hit game on was first 3-hit game since 5/21 last 10G: 8-31, 3R, 2 2B, 3RBI vs.lhp:.314(55-175) 4HR,30RBI vs.rhp:.323(84-260) 7HR,42RBI Home:.318(64-201) 7HR,32RBI Road:.321(75-234) 4HR,40RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 3-4,1BB,4RBI,3R,2HR Streak:3G (5-12), 2HR, 4RBI RISP:.354(40-113) 3HR,58RBI 14 AL All-Star (1 st time) Finished 3 rd in the 2014 A.L. MVP voting/won Silver Slugger 2 E in last 482 G played (T3rd in May RBI w/23) 3 rd career 2HR game, 8/25vMIL A.L. leaders: 2B (1 st, 38), PA/SO (1 st, 11.8), OB% ( 3 rd,.391), AVG( 2 nd,.320), BB(T11th,52), RISP(3 rd,.353), OPS(7 th,.873), vrhp (4 th,.323), H(10 th, 139), EB hits(t14th, 49), RBI (15 th, 72) Has reached base via hit or walk in 96 of 111 starts (hit safely in 89GS) 79G/72GS in LF,28G/24GS in CF, (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) LONNIE CHISENHALL #8 Hitting.355 (72-203) w/ men on base, 4th in AL(career w/men on:.325, ) Since June 24 is 71-for-200(.355,.965 OPS) with 29R, 17 2B, 7HR, 36RBI in 51 G 2nd half: 50-for-130 (.385),14 2B, 6HR, 26RBI, 20R, 33 G (.453ob, 1.083ops) 2nd in the AL in 2 nd half AVG, T6th in hits, T10th in RBI, 3rd in OPS, 2 nd in 2B, 1 st in OB% Last 17 games: (.423), 14R, 8 2B, 3HR, 16RBI (since 8/3) vs.lhp:.255(12-47) 0HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.255(49-192) 6HR,24RBI Home:.214(24-112) 2HR,16RBI Road:.291(37-127) 4HR,14RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 1-4,1RBI Streak:7G (9-20), 1HR, 6RBI RISP:.250(15-60) 2HR,25RBI 50G/45GS at 3B, 19G/17GS in RF, (hit safely in 42GS).5E/136TC Optioned to AAA Columbus on 6/7;hit.209 (37-177) to begin yr w/cle(10 2B, 4HR, 19RBI, 52G,.585OPS) Since recall (20G): 24-62, 8R, 4 2B, 2HR, 11RBI, 6BB,.387/.441/.558/.990 YAN GOMES #10 27-for-109 (.248) w/runners on 19G/17GS in RF, 1GS at DH since return on 7/30 0 GIDP in 239 at bats Recalled on 7/30 (Moss trade STL) with 13 2B, 3HR, 21 RBI in 40 games (.824OPS vs. RHP) App d in 4G in RF vs.lhp:.236(17-72) 1HR,5RBI vs.rhp:.222(42-189) 7HR,26RBI Home:.270(31-115) 4HR,18RBI Road:.192(28-146) 4HR,13RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 1-4 Streak:2G (2-7), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.149(10-67) 3HR,23RBI In 2014 joined Carlos Santana, Victor Martinez, Sandy Alomar & John Romano as only Tribe catchers (at least 60% games at C) w/20+ HR, 60+ R and 70+ RBI in a season. Equaled career-high with 4 RBI (3 rd time) on Aug. 7 vs. MIN (2-4, HR, 4RBI) Enjoyed 2 nd career 2-HR game on 6/9 vsea Last 10 games: 6-37, 2B, HR, 3RBI, 4BB JASON KIPNIS #22 Was on 15-day DL, 4/12-5/23, w/a sprained MCL in his right knee Since return(64g): ,.232, 23R, 12 2B, 8 HR, 31 RBI, 13BB/69K runners on: (.172) He appeared in 4 G on a rehab assignment waaa Columbus beginning on May 18 Second half: (.237) with 6 2B, 5HR & 21 RBI in 30 G(.734OPS) 64GS/65G@CA, 4GS at DH this year (hit safely in 41GS) 14-for-44 in CS/SB this year vs.lhp:.258(42-163) 2HR,14RBI vs.rhp:.364(98-269) 4HR,27RBI Home:.383(77-201) 4HR,25RBI Road:.273(63-231) 2HR,16RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 3-4,2 2B,1BB,2RBI,3R Streak:2G (4-8), 0HR, 2RBI RISP:.312(24-77) 2HR,34RBI 2015 A.L. All-Star (2 nd time, also 2013) has 10 hits over last 5 G (10-21,3R) AL leaders:war( 9 th, 4.9), hits( 9 th,140), Avg (1 st,.324),r-created(7 th, 86), times on(5 th, 199), OB% (1 st,.400), 2B (T2nd, 34), 1B(10 th, 94), OPS( 8 th,.873), 3B (T10 th,6), RS (15 th, 71), BB (T14th, 51), MHG(T9th,40) 2 nd half (22G) (.329), 12R, 7 2B, 4RBI, 9bb/.808ops Hitting.333(45-135)w/men on batting 1 st : 92GS, (.338), 66RS,34 2B, 6HR, 37RBI, 47BB,.927 OPS 1st in AL in avg vs. RHP(.364) Career-high 20G hit streak, 6/3-26 (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) FRANCISCO LINDOR #12 Had 52-game errorless streak dating back to last year snapped on 4/27 errorless in 71 of last 73 G (5 E in 426 chances /.988, 6th-best fielding pct in the AL this year) Prior to DL stint had played all but 15.1IP 16 multi-hit games in May 2 lead-off HR GS at 2B, 7GS at DH (hit safely in 80 of 107GS) has.977ops vrhp Since May 9 hit in 61 of 81G: ,.345, 57R,30 2B, 3HR, 29RBI Most extra base hits (22) in a single-month by an Indians 2B 51H in May most in club hist. 16 th player w/50+h, 30R, 1.200OPS in MLB history 29G home hit streak, 5/1-7/6 On 15-day DL, 8/2-17, w/right shoulder inflammation(8-27,5rs since return in 8 games) vs.lhp:.307(27-88) 1HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.305(50-164) 6HR,24RBI Home:.322(37-115) 4HR,22RBI Road:.292(40-137) 3HR,8RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 3-4,1 2B,3RBI,1R Streak:5G (11-20), 2HR, 6RBI RISP:.314(16-51) 2HR,25RBI 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 (at time of promotion was T8 th in H, T4 th in 3B in IL) Hit safely in 46 of 63G w/ CLE 1st in A.L. in sac bunts (10) Among AL rookie leaders: AVG (1 st,.306), OB%(3 rd,.341), hits(5 th, 77), RBI(8 th, 30) Hit 1 st MLB HR on 6/24vDET(Farmer) has 25 multi-hit Gs (last 42G:60-for-169,.355, 25R, 10 2B, 6HR, 24RBI since 7/8) hitting.315 (34-108) w/ men on 8E/253TC /.968 fldg pct ROBERTO PEREZ #55 Made MLB debut 6/14 at DET (PH/DH); collected first hit in the 8 th inning (Soria) Has 62GS at SS collected first R, RBI, SB at CHI on 6/16 in his first career start. 2nd Half: (.362/.396/.511/.921), 23R, 8 2B, 5HR, 21RBI (t2nd in AL in H, t15th in RS, 3 rd in avg, 14 th OPS-2 nd half) Career-high 4rbi, 7/30 vkc career-high 11G hit streak, 8/4-15 Hit in 18 of last 20G: 33-78(.423, 14 R, 11RBI) and has reached base safely in 19/20 games August: 34-90(.378/.913OPS) with 14 R, 6 2B, 2HR, 11RBI in 23 games. vs.lhp:.256(11-43) 0HR,2RBI vs.rhp:.205(23-112) 5HR,15RBI Home:.237(18-76) 3HR,12RBI Road:.203(16-79) 2HR,5RBI CHI Series: 0-1 Trip:2-12,1RBI Streak:0G (0-1), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.229(8-35) 1HR,13RBI Is 5th among A.L. catchers with 30 walks in 2015 (has two 3-walk games this year) Has hit in just 25 of 52 starts but has 7 multi-hit games (career-high 3 walks 2x) RYAN RABURN #9 Has 60G/52GS at C this year 14-for-38 CS/SB as C Is 11-for-60(.183) w/ runners on base equaled CH 3H on 4/18@MIN & 4/29 vkc (3RS is CH)...783ops vlhp/.688ops vrh vs.lhp:.299(38-127) 5HR,20RBI vs.rhp:.158(3-19) 0HR,4RBI Home:.307(23-75) 1HR,13RBI Road:.254(18-71) 4HR,11RBI CHI Series: 0-0 Trip:2-8,1 2B,1BB,1R Streak:1G (1-1), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.295(13-44) 0HR,18RBI Made 2 nd career pitching app, 6/17 vs CHI (0.2IP, 1H, 2R) 8-26 (.308) w/risp2outs T1st in A.L. in RBI as a PH (8) JOSE RAMIREZ #11 Has 20GS at DH, 12G/7GS in RF, 18G/12GS in LF (6-for-22 w/8 RBI as PH) hit.130 (3-23) in July w/2r, 2B,2RBI in 11G(22PA vs.rhp in 15) Is 23-for-77 (.299) w/men on vs.lhp:.189(14-74) 1HR,5RBI vs.rhp:.212(33-156) 1HR,11RBI Home:.202(20-99) 0HR,8RBI Road:.206(27-131) 2HR,8RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 0-3,1BB,2R Streak:0G (0-7), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.214(9-42) 0HR,13RBI 2GS in LF (1 st career) 1 errors in 75TC 2B In 3 rd stint w/cle after 8/3 recall from AAA (2 nd stint 7/10-13) 20-77, 13R, 2 2B, 2 3B, HR, 8RBI, 11BB in 21G since recall (.260/.352/.377/.729) 11BB last 21G(13 1 st 47G) Single-game career-high in RBI (3) on 8/8 vs. MIN (equaled CH in H-3, R-3) JERRY SANDS #40 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. Defensively for the Clippers he has appeared in 28 G at 2B, 10 G at SS, 3 G at 3B, 2 G in LF vs.lhp:.302(13-43) 1HR,7RBI vs.rhp:.143(5-35) 1HR,6RBI Home:.256(10-39) 1HR,8RBI Road:.205(8-39) 1HR,5RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 0-1 Streak:0G (0-8), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.167(3-18) 1HR,10RBI Has spent most of the season in 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); just shy of the requisite # of plate apps to lead in in slugging% (.538) &OPS(.948). Enjoyed 3 stints w/cle (4/10-28, 5/28-30, 7/31-current) 9-for-33 with runners on Career-high tying 4RBI in Indians debut of 4/11 vs. DET (CH 2 2B, 3-for-4 in debut) Has 4G/3GS at 1B, 20G/12GS in RF/4GS in LF and has hit safely in 11 of 19 starts CARLOS SANTANA #41 Recalled for 2 nd time on 5/28 1GS last recall: 1-1, HR, 2RBI, hit 1 st HR since 6/16/14 on 5/30@SEA Current stint since 7/31: 9-54 (.167), 3R, 2 2B, HR, 7RBI, 4G/3GS at 1B, 12G/7GS in RF, 2GS in LF (19G) 2-for-7 as a PH w/a HR, 4 RBI 2 nd career grand slam (only GS by CLE batter in 15) on 8/8 vmin (3 rd career 4RBI game) vs.lhp:.242(36-149) 1HR,13RBI vs.rhp:.215(59-274) 14HR,48RBI Home:.248(52-210) 4HR,32RBI Road:.202(43-213) 11HR,29RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 1-5,1 2B,1RBI Streak:3G (3-12), 1HR, 4RBI RISP:.226(30-133) 5HR,45RBI Current AL leaders: BB ( 1 st, 81), P/PA(4th, 4.30) 11GS@DH (hit in 74GS, reached via H/BB in 94GS) 47-for-224(.210) w/ men on base, (.226) w/ RISP (11-55,.200 w/risp & 2 outs). 1st in club history w/113hr by a switch-hitter (passed Baerga, 104, 6/13 at DET) 2 nd career 4BB game May 13 vstl last 18G(8/7): 16-69(.232),10R,3 2B, 3HR, 14RBI, 12bb GIOVANNY URSHELA #39 2nd among all MLB hitters in walks (475, Votto first/492) 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: 60GS, ,30RS, 9 2B, 8HR, 35RBI, 48BB (.230/.374/.385/.769) Starts in batting order: 30GS #2; 1GS #3; 60GS in #4 spot; 25GS #5; 1GS#7 Has 14 RBI last 18 games (has 13 walks last 19 games) vs.lhp:.291(16-55) 1HR,2RBI vs.rhp:.205(33-161) 4HR,13RBI Home:.243(25-103) 2HR,7RBI Road:.212(24-113) 3HR,8RBI MIL Series/H-Stand: 0-3,1BB,1R Streak:0G (0-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.176(9-51) 2HR,11RBI 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 (63G/60GS at 3B) 1 st career HR/Hit 6/11 vsea(2-4, 2R, 2RBI has hit in 38/60 GS.974 fldg% at 3B(4e, 155tc) 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): (.367), 3 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 3RBI 50/52G w/o E at 3B Since July 31: (.167), 9 runs, 2B, 2HR, 5RBI in 21 games (8BB)

4 PAGE 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES wednesday, AUGUST 26, 2015 BULLPEN INFORMATION W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR /39 230/68 367/ PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST Adams, A , 0.00 ERA (2IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 2.57 ERA (7IP, 2ER) 1-0-0, 4.70 ERA (7.2IP, 4ER) 1-0-0, 7.20 ERA (5IP, 4ER) Allen, C , 2.35 ERA (15.1IP, 4ER) 1-0-3, 0.00 ERA (10.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-7, 3.24 ERA (8.1IP, 3ER) 0-2-5, 4.76 ERA (11.1IP, 6ER) Anderson, C , 0.57 ERA (15.2IP, 1ER) 1-2-0, 5.09 ERA (23IP, 13ER) 0-1-0, 8.68 ERA (9.1IP, 9ER) Bauer, T , 3.72 ERA (38.2IP, 16ER) 2-3-0, 6.26 ERA (27.1IP, 19ER) 2-3-0, 4.59 ERA (33.1IP, 17ER) 1-2-0, 6.29 ERA (24.1IP, 17ER) Crockett, K , 0.00 ERA (1.1IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 7.71 ERA (2.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 5.06 ERA (5.1IP, 3ER) Manship, J , 0.00 ERA (5IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 1.74 ERA (10.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 2.35 ERA (7.2IP, 2ER) McAllister, Z , 1.98 ERA (13.2IP, 3ER) 1-0-0, 2.61 ERA (10.1IP, 3ER) 0-1-1, 2.16 ERA (8.1IP, 2ER) 1-1-0, 4.15 ERA (8.2IP, 4ER) Salazar, D , 4.04 ERA (35.2IP, 16ER) 2-2-0, 3.82 ERA (30.2IP, 13ER) 2-3-0, 2.65 ERA (34IP, 10ER) 2-1-0, 2.52 ERA (25IP, 7ER) Shaw, B , 1.86 ERA (9.2IP, 2ER) 0-0-1, 0.93 ERA (9.2IP, 1ER) 1-0-1, 1.00 ERA (9IP, 1ER) 1-1-0, 5.06 ERA (10.2IP, 6ER) Webb, R , 1.46 ERA (12.1IP, 2ER) 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) PITCHING NOTES: vs.all:.240( )134hr vs.lh:.236( )63hr vs.rh:.244( )71hr Home: , 4.37ERA (538.0IP,261ER) Road: , 3.37ERA (576.1IP,216ER) ADAMS AUSTIN #49 vs.all:.267(28-105)1hr vs.lh:.313(15-48)0hr vs.rh:.228(13-57)1hr Home:1-0-0, 4.15ERA (17.1IP,8ER)12G Road:1-0-1, 3.00ERA (9.0IP,3ER)9G Last Win:8/11/2015 vnyy Last 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 10 of 21 outings for CLE(13 scoreless) Recorded first career SV in 6-3, 1K) Since 6/23 return: 15.0IP, 20H, 8R/ER, 8BB, 12K, 14G CODY ALLEN #37 vs.all:.226(44-195)2hr vs.lh:.168(17-101)1hr vs.rh:.287(27-94)1hr Home:1-1-9, 2.78ERA (22.2IP,7ER)24G Road:0-3-17, 4.50ERA (30.0IP,15ER)30G Last Win:6/21/2015 vtb Last Is 26-for-29 (89.7%) in SV chances (T7th in A.L w/26sv; 16 str conversions 4/29-7/10, has saved 23 of last 25 after 7/19 Career-high 4ER all d 4/11 & 4/20 0ER in 39 of 54 G (29 str G w/a SO from 4/29-7/8) Last 8G since Aug 7: 9.0IP, 4H, 2R/ER, 4BB, 13K, 2.00ERA (0 runs last 3 games-3.2ip) T16th in AL in games (54) Last 42 G (5/13): 2.38 ERA, 41.2IP, 28H, 11R/ER, 63K last 35G (5/26): 34.1IP, 25H, 9ER, 53K, 2.37ERA (last 16G: 15.1IP,16H, 9R/ER in 2 nd half) LHH are (.168) w/41k s (batters (.273) w/men on; 20-62,.323 w/risp) Is 2nd in the AL w/80 relief K s has 6 saves of more than 1.0IP pitched (last KYLE CROCKETT #57 vs.all:.279(12-43)1hr vs.lh:.250(7-28)0hr vs.rh:.333(5-15)1hr Home:0-0-0, 3.18ERA (5.2IP,2ER)9G Road:0-0-0, 4.76ERA (5.2IP,3ER)11G Last 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 16 of 20 relief app s over 4 stints w/ CLE (was on opening day roster) Stints: April 5-11, June 18-20, July 8-23 (6.0IP, 5H, 2R/ER, 3BB, 5K,.250 avg), August 3-current (11G, 5.1IP, 7H, 4R/3ER, 5K) Only 3 of 23 inh runners have scored LHH.586OPS JEFF MANSHIP #53 vs.all:.184(14-76)1hr vs.lh:.250(9-36)1hr vs.rh:.125(5-40)0hr Home:0-0-0, 1.88ERA (14.1IP,3ER)9G Road:0-0-0, 1.04ERA (8.2IP,1ER)9G Last Promoted from AAA Columbus on June 18 Spent the entire season in Columbus where he posted a mark of & 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 13 G since 7/17: 15.0IP, 12H, 3R/ER, 10K, 1.80ERA Worked 3.0 scoreless innings 6/22 vdet 14 of 18 outings are scoreless, batters are 14-for-76 (.184) off him, including an 6-for-32(.188) mark w/men on 1.0 or more IP in 14 of 18G ZACH McALLISTER #34 vs.all:.267(60-225)6hr vs.lh:.260(27-104)1hr vs.rh:.273(33-121)5hr Home:1-2-0, 3.24ERA (33.1IP,12ER)23G Road:2-2-1, 3.09ERA (23.1IP,8ER)25G Last Last 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 (2015 relief-best) Worked a career-high 3.2IP in relief on 4/14 vs. CWS (3.2IP, 4H, 1R/ER) in relief of Carrasco (Jaw) Relief 2015: 2.56 ERA (52.2IP, 47H, 18R/15ER, 15BB, 66K) Opponents hitting.280 (28-100) w/men on base;.288 (17-59) with RISP first career MLB save on 7/19 at CIN (0.2IP, 1H, 0R, 2K) 2 nd half: 14G,13.2IP, 15H, 5ER, 4BB, 18K, 3.29era Last 26G since 6/9: 1.85 ERA, 25.0IP, 20H, 9R/6ER, 6BB,33K (T20 h in relief IP at 52.2IP, has 8 holds) 7th in AL with 66 relief K s BRYAN SHAW #27 vs.all:.230(40-174)6hr vs.lh:.206(14-68)1hr vs.rh:.245(26-106)5hr Home:0-1-2, 2.21ERA (20.1IP,5ER)24G Road:2-1-0, 2.77ERA (26.0IP,8ER)31G Last Last Save:7/7/2015 vhou Has 16 holds(t10th, T14th in the A.L. in games P) Leads team w/55 app s 0 ER allowed in 45 of 55 G this year (BS on 4/11 vs. DET; 0.1IP, 3H, 1R/ER) 13 of 36 IR s have scored Batters are 19-for-76 (.250) w/ men on equaled career-high w/4k on 4/30vTOR 1 st SV 6/18vCHI(LHH 14-68,.206,.574ops) 18 th in the A.L. in relief ERA (2.53) Last 45G (4/30): 2.19ERA, 41.0IP, 30H, 13R/10ER, 32K Last 35G (5/25): 2.20 ERA, 32.2IP, 24H, 9R/8ER, 8BB, 25K Last 5 G since 8/17: 4.0IP, 3H, 0, 1BB, 2K RYAN WEBB #54 vs.all:.233(37-159)4hr vs.lh:.200(15-75)1hr vs.rh:.262(22-84)3hr Home:0-0-0, 2.52ERA (25.0IP,7ER)17G Road:1-0-0, 3.06ERA (17.2IP,6ER)15G Last 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: 14G. 18.2IP, 17H, 5ER, 2.41ERA 3.0IP in Indians debut was T-2 nd -longest of his MLB career (first 3 G/6.0 scoreless IP to begin year; batters are (.211) w/bases empty; (.261)w/men on, 12-41(.293) w/risp Worked at least 1.0IP in 29 of 32G(1.1 or more IP in 15/32G) 0 ER allowed in 24 of 32G (LHH 15-75,.200, 6BB, 14K,.259OB, 5 2B, 1 3B, HR,.593OPS) 2015 vs. MIL Brewers Career vs. MIL Brewers W-L-S ERA G IP H R/ER BB SO W-L-S ERA IP/ER Adams, Austin / /1 Allen, Cody / /1 Anderson, Cody / /4 Crockett, Kyle / /0 Manship, Jeffrey / /4 McAllister, Zachary / /1 Shaw, Bryan / /0 Tomlin, Joshua / /4 Webb, Ryan / /13 INDIANS / 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 /0-1 - ND Allen, C. 8/25 vs.mil(11-6) 1.0-0/0-3 - ND Armstrong, S. 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) 1.2-0/ ND Crockett, K /0-1 - ND Hagadone, N. 7/6 vs.hou(4-9) / ND Manship, J / ND McAllister, Z /1-2 1 L Shaw, B. 8/25 vs.mil(11-6) 0.2-0/ ND Webb, R. 8/25 vs.mil(11-6) / ND TEAM 8/25 vs.mil(11-6) /2-3 1 ND

5 PAGE 5 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES wednesday, AUGUST 26, 2015 STARTS IN THE ORDER PLAYER J. Aguilar A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Bourn M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes B. Hayes T. Holt C. Johnson J. Kipnis F. Lindor B. Moss D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana N. Swisher G. Urshela Z. Walters Pitchers GAMES STARTED PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF RF CF DH J. Aguilar A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Bourn M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes B. Hayes T. Holt C. Johnson J. Kipnis F. Lindor B. Moss D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana N. Swisher G. Urshela Z. Walters LINE-UPS USED: 98 in 125 games SCORING BY INNING 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th EXTRA TOTAL RUNS Indians Opponent Multi-hit Game Multi-RBI GM HR TYPE/LAST HOME RUN PLAYER High Last MH High solo 2run 3run GS Last HR A. Almonte , 8/8 vmin ,3x, 8/9 vmin /9/15 vmin(hughes) M. Aviles , ,2x, M. Bourn , 7/29 vkc , /5/14 vkc(guthrie) M. Brantley ,2x, 8/25 vmil ,2x, 8/25 vmil /25/15 vmil(smith) L. Chisenhall ,4x, ,3x, 4 1 Y. Gomes ,2x, 8/13 vnyy 8/13 vnyy , 8/7 vmin 3 2 C. Johnson , 8/9 vmin 8/11 vnyy ,2x, 7/21 vla /3/15 vsf(strickland) J. Kipnis ,3x, 6/23 vdet 8/25 vmil , 4/29 vkc 4 1 F. Lindor ,6x, 8/25 vmil 8/25 vmil , 7/29 vkc B. Moss , 7/26 vcws , 8 4 D. Murphy ,2x, , 8/9 vbal R. Perez ,2x, 4/29 vkc 7/11 voak , 5/25 vtex /22/15 vdet(soria) R. Raburn , 4/30 vtor ,4x, J. Ramirez , 8/8 vmin G. Sands , 4/11 vdet ,2x, 8/8 vmin /8/15 vmin(boyer) C. Santana , 10 3 N. Swisher , 5/9 vmin , G. Urshela , , 2 2 INDIANS BATTING BY MONTH HITTER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST A. Almonte (15-62) 2HR, 9RBI, 17G M. Aviles.298 (14-47) HR, 4RBI, 15G.230 (14-61), RBI, 19G.114 (5-44) HR, RBI, 14G.209 (9-43), 4RBI, 15G M. Brantley.282 (31-110) 4HR, 23RBI, 28G.297 (27-91), 8RBI, 24G.299 (29-97) 4HR, 18RBI, 26G.410 (32-78) 3HR, 16RBI, 19G L. Chisenhall.209 (18-86) 3HR, 13RBI, 26G.174 (4-23), 6G.429 (3-7), 2G.382 (21-55) 2HR, 11RBI, 18G Y. Gomes.158 (3-19), RBI, 5G.230 (17-74) 3HR, 8RBI, 20G.260 (20-77) 2HR, 9RBI, 21G.225 (16-71) 3HR, 13RBI, 18G C. Johnson (9-21), 6G J. Kipnis.429 (51-119) 4HR, 17RBI, 29G.358 (34-95) HR, 8RBI, 25G.280 (28-100), 6RBI, 25G.258 (8-31), 2RBI, 9G F. Lindor (12-57) HR, 5RBI, 15G.295 (31-105) 4HR, 14RBI, 25G.378 (34-90) 2HR, 11RBI, 23G D. Murphy.371 (23-62) HR, 12RBI, 25G.340 (18-53) 2HR, 7RBI, 23G.188 (9-48), 6RBI, 19G - R. Perez.156 (7-45) HR, 5RBI, 18G.375 (9-24) HR, 3RBI, 10G.222 (4-18), 2RBI, 8G.200 (5-25), RBI, 8G R. Raburn.256 (11-43) 2HR, 7RBI, 21G.281 (9-32) HR, 5RBI, 17G.130 (3-23), 2RBI, 11G.385 (5-13) HR, 2RBI, 7G J. Ramirez.198 (16-81), 6RBI, 24G.000 (0-6), 4G.000 (0-3), G.260 (20-77) HR, 8RBI, 20G G. Sands (1-1) HR, 2RBI, G (9-54) HR, 7RBI, 19G C. Santana.217 (18-83) 3HR, 16RBI, 22G.189 (18-95) 3HR, 9RBI, 26G.271 (23-85) 3HR, 10RBI, 26G.213 (19-89) 3HR, 15RBI, 23G N. Swisher.228 (18-79) 2HR, 7RBI, 23G.091 (2-22), RBI, 7G - - G. Urshela (16-59) 2HR, 7RBI, 19G.241 (20-83) HR, 3RBI, 25G.176 (13-74) 2HR, 5RBI, 20G Z. Walters.059 (1-17), RBI, 7G.300 (3-10), 2RBI, 4G (0-3), G 2015 vs. MIL Brewers G. AB R H HR RBI AVG A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes J. Kipnis F. Lindor D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana G. Urshela INDIANS Career vs. MIL Brewers AVG AB H HR RBI A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes J. Kipnis F. Lindor D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana G. Urshela