LEVELAND INDIANS 2016 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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1 2016 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION LEVELAND INDIANS CLEVELAND INDIANS (87-63) vs. KANSAS CITY ROYALS (77-74) RHP Corey Kluber (17-9, 3.12) vs. RHP Ian Kennedy (11-9, 3.60) Game #151/Home #77» Wed., Sept. 21, 2016» Progressive Field» 7:10 p.m. (ET)» SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN SUPERSONIC» The Indians won in dramatic, walk-off fashion for the 11th time in all those wins coming since June 1 - (6th time in last 18 home games, 14-4 home record dating back to Aug. 18), as BRANDON GUYER (first career walk-off PA) delivered a game-winning RBI-single in the bottom of the 9th to give Cleveland a 2-1 victory over Kansas City...JOSH TOMLIN worked deep into the 7th, holding KC to a single run; CARLOS SAN- TANA added to a career-best with his 33rd HR of the season...tribe s 11 walk-off wins are most in the A.L. & Majors (Houston next with 10). CLEVELAND WALK OFF WINS (11) IN 2016 Date/Opp. Final (Inn.) Last Play June 1 vs. TEX 5-4 (11) Gomes RBI-single June 2 vs. KC 5-4 (9) Napoli sac fly June 17 vs. CWS 3-2 (9) Santana solo HR June 19 vs. CWS 3-2 (10) Ramirez RBI-single July 26 vs. WSH 7-6 (9) Lindor RBI-single Aug. 18 vs. CWS 5-4 (9) Naquin sac fly Aug. 19 vs. TOR 3-2 (9) Naquin I-T-P HR Aug. 29 vs. MIN 1-0 (10) Kipnis RBI-single Sept. 4 vs. MIA 6-5 (9) Chisenhall RBI-single Sept. 17 vs. DET 1-0 (10) Ramirez RBI-single Sept. 20 vs. KC 2-1 (9) Guyer RBI-single» Cleveland holds a 7.0-game in the A.L. Central standings with 12 G remaining (biggest lead this late into a season since ending 2007 season w/ 8.0-G lead on way to meeting Boston in ALCS)...the Indians have won 14 of last 21...Cleveland s magic number to secure the A.L. Central Division title sits at 6. WINS & LOSSES» Cleveland sits at (.580), 24 games above the.500 mark to match the club s 2016 high-water mark for the fourth time (+24, 4x; also the club s highest mark since finishing 2007 season at +30, 96-66)... the Tribe s low-water mark of the season is 2 games below.500 (10-12 on May 2).» Cleveland holds a record since club s historic 14-game winning streak ended on July 2, as the Tribe has won 25 of 41, 27 of 45, 52 of 85 and 80 of last the Indians are 11-7 in Sept. after finishing in August; went in April, in May, 22-6 in June & in July (22 June wins most for Tribe in single calendar month since going 22-7 in June th time in 52 seasons since 65 to record 20+ wins in any calendar month)...the Indians are when scoring first, but when allowing opponent to strike first...indians are 75-1 when leading after 8.0 innings (lone loss 8/17 vs. CWS; are 45-2 at home when leading or tied after the 7th inning)...club has gone bouncing back from a loss, while going following a win...the Tribe has a record vs. teams.500-or-better (41-26 vs. sub-.500 teams)...the Tribe is 12-4 following an off day.» Cleveland has gone since the All-Star break (3rd in A.L., 5th in MLB) after finishing the first half at (2nd in A.L., 5th in MLB) with a 6.5-game lead in the A.L. Central - first time to hold first place at the turn since 1999 (+13.0G)...according to Elias, the Indians had previously led by 6.0+ games at the break just 3 times in team history (1995, 1998, 1999) and went on to win the division each time.» Cleveland s 52 first-half wins were T3rd-most by the club entering the All-Star break over last 84 seasons since MLB s first Mid-Summer Classic in 1933 (ninth time w/ 50+ wins in that span).» The Indians have rallied for 34 come-from-behind wins...club also has 22 losses after holding a lead at some point in the contest - 14 of those 22 coming in road games. A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS» Cleveland (87-63) holds sole possession of 1st place in the A.L. Central standings, 7.0 games ahead of 2nd-place Detroit (80-70, -7.0G)...Kansas City (77-74, -10.5G) is in 3rd place, Chicago-AL (72-79, -15.5G) is in 4th place & Minnesota (55-96, -32.5G) is in 5th place... Tribe s current 7.0-game advantage is 1.0 game shy of the club s largest 1st-place lead in 2016 (+8.0G on 9/17; also the Indians biggest lead this late into a season since ending 2007 regular season with 8.0-G lead on way to meeting Boston in the ALCS...Tribe last held a lead of more than 8.0G this late in a season on Oct. 3, 2001 (+8.5G), shortly before meeting Seattle in the ALDS.» The Indians have spent 110 total days in 1st place, 29 days in 2nd place, 11 days in 3rd place and 21 days in 4th place...have held top spot in the division consecutively for over three months (109 straight days since June 4)...Tribe held sole possession of 1st place on May 28 for first time since July 2, 2013 (+0.5G, 45-38).» The club is winning at a.656 clip (42-22) within the A.L. Central, while going (.523) in games outside the division...the Indians finished 10-9 vs. Minnesota, but are vs. the rest of the A.L. Central.» This season, Cleveland has put together separate divisional winning streaks of 7 games (May 23-June 5) and 8 games (June 17-July 5, the longest winning streak for Cleveland within the division in the same season since an 8-game stretch from April 26-May 17, 2011).» Cleveland is in a stretch of finishing the season w 23 consecutive games against A.L. Central opponents (6-5 record thus far). SERIES STUFF» Cleveland has gone in 49 finalized series so far in 2016, going at Progressive Field and on the road...the Indians have gone over their last 27 series played ( over their last 37).» The Tribe is in series openers (have won 26 of 39 & 28 of last 42 series openers), while going in series finales...tribe is 8-9 in rubber matches...club has gone in four 4-gm series (Tribe has record in those four-game series).» Indians have recorded 13 separate series sweeps, incl. two (2) two-gamers, nine (9) three-gamers & two (2) four-gamers...tribe has been swept 4x: three (3) 3-game series & one (1) one-game series. UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION WONDERWALL» Cleveland s (.580) record stands as the 2nd-best in the A.L. behind Texas & 4th-best in the Majors. BEST RECORDS IN THE MAJORS, 2016 Team Win% W-L Chicago-NL Texas Washington Cleveland Boston Los Angeles-NL » The Tribe s (.610) record since June 1 is best in the Majors. ROLL WITH IT» The Indians are 3-1 to begin a 9-game, 10-game homestand against Detroit (2-1), Kansas City (1-0, two-to-play) & Chicago-AL (3 games each)...tribe went 8-2 on most recent stay here in Cleveland.» Cleveland s (.658) home record is 2nd-best in the A.L. & 3rdbest in the Majors...the Indians are a MLB-best (.731) at home since June 1. BEST HOME RECORDS IN THE MAJORS, 2016 Team Win% W-L Chicago-NL Texas Cleveland Los Angeles-NL Washington » The Indians recorded their 50th home victory of the season last night, just the 13th time in franchise history to post 50+ home wins...currently stands as the 5th-highest home win total in the Progressive Field era ( ): HIGHEST HOME WIN TOTALS FOR CLEVELAND, Year W-L Win% * *2007 included two home wins at Milwaukee s Miller Park CHAMPAGNE SUPERNOVA ROYALS SERIES NOTES» Cleveland holds a 9-5 advantage over Kansas City in the 2016 season series, outscoring the Royals by a (+20) margin...includes a 7-1 record at Progressive Field this season, as the Tribe has reeled off 6 straight home wins against the defending World Series champs...over the previous 4 seasons, the two clubs have been within one-or-two victories head-to-head against one another, as Kansas City held a narrow edge over that four-year span.» The Indians have gone 4-2 all-time in 6 G started by Ian Kennedy all-time...tribe has split 4 meetings with the right-hander this season. WHAT S THE STORY MORNING GLORY MISC. NOTES» The Indians have plated 731 runs overall this season, 2nd-most in the A.L. & 4th-most in the Majors behind Boston (840, MLB-high), Colorado (806) & Chicago-NL (746).» Cleveland s +104 run diff. is 2nd-best in A.L. & 4th in the Majors: BEST RUN DIFFERENTIALS IN MAJORS, 2016 Team +/- RS RA Chicago-NL Boston Washington Cleveland Toronto » Cleveland has outscored AL Central opponents this season (+80), averaging 5.2 runs-per-game vs. divisional foes starting pitchers are winning at a.690 clip (29-13) against the AL Central, posting a 3.81 ERA with 33 quality starts in 64 games.» Last night marked the club s 47th one-run game of the season,t5thmost in the A.L...Cleveland s (.553) record in one-run games is 4th-best mark in A.L...19 of the Tribe s last 35 games have been decided by one run (Indians 13-6 in those games).» The Indians are 31-5 when receiving a quality start at home.» Cleveland baserunners lead the Majors with an 81.8% ( ) success rate in stolen base attempts, as Tribe s A.L.-high 126 steals rank 2nd in Majors behind only Milwaukee at 167.» ANDREW MILLER has made 6 straight scoreless appearances (7.2IP), allowing just one hit & one walk against 11 K s in that span... has held opponents scoreless in 15 of his last 17 outings...in 21 games for Cleveland, Miller has gone 3-0 with a 1.85 ERA, 3 saves & 6 holds, issuing just two walks with 37 K s...the Indians are 18-3 when Miller appears in a game.» JOSE RAMIREZ (A.L. s 3rd-highest home avg. at.341) has hit safely in 9 consecutive games at Progressive Field, going (.382) with 2 doubles, 6 RBI & 4 walks in that stretch. CLEVELAND ROCKS THIS DAY IN MUSIC...» 1974: Barry White went to No.1 on the US singles chart with Can t Get Enough Of Your Love Baby ; 1974: Carl Douglas was at No.1 on the UK singles chart with Kung Fu Fighting. The song was recorded in 10 minutes; 1980: During a North American tour, Bob Marley collapsed while jogging in New York s Central Park. After hospital tests he was diagnosed as having cancer. Marley played his last ever concert two nights later at the Stanley Theater in Pittsburgh, PA;» BORN THIS DAY: (1934) Leonard Cohen, Canadian singer, songwriter; (1947) Don Felder, The Eagles; (1967) Faith Hill, singer; (1972) Liam Gallagher, vocals, Oasis. 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...1st, +7.0G Days in 1st ( ) ( ) Largest 1st-place Lead G on 9/17 Largest 1st-place Deficit G, last 5/9 Most G Above G,4x,87-63 (9/20) Most G Below G, (5/2) Times at , last on 5/15 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... 14G (6/17-7/1) Longest L Streak...3G, 7x, last 8/23-35 Come-from-Behind Wins...34 Losses After Holding Lead...22 Team Saves for-43 (74.4%) 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) (26) Avg. Time-of-Game (Overall)...3: ,517 min/150 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP)...2: ,598 min/138 G CLE challenges overturned...28 of 48 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. Sept. 22 KANSAS CITY RHP Mike Clevinger (2-2, 4.76) vs. LHP Jason Vargas (0-0, 3.00) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Fri. Sept. 23 CHICAGO-AL RHP Trevor Bauer (11-8, 4.24) vs. RHP Miguel Gonzalez (4-7, 3.83) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Sat. Sept. 24 CHICAGO-AL RHP Cody Anderson (2-4, 6.24) vs. LHP Jose Quintana (12-11, 3.26) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Sun. Sept. 25 CHICAGO-AL RHP Josh Tomlin (12-8, 4.75) vs. LHP Carlos Rodon (7-10, 4.29) 1:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Document Solutions Provider to the Cleveland Indians Cleveland 4577 Hinckley Industrial Parkway, Cleveland, OH Akron 440 Grant Street, Akron, OH

2 PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, COREY KLUBER (17-9, 3.12 ERA) TONIGHT S START» The 30-year-old right-hander is set to make his 31st start of the season tonight in the second installment of this three-game series against Kansas City.» Will be pitching on regular four days rest since making his last start, September 16 vs. Detroit...earned his 17th win of the season after allowing four runs on five hits with three walks and seven strikeouts in 7.0 innings of work.» Set to make his his 18th career start against the Royals...has gone 6-6 with a 3.23 ERA (40ER/111.1IP) in his previous 17 outings against them...has faced Kansas City three times this season, going 1-1 with a 2.50 ERA (5ER/18.0IP).» Has gone 9-5 with a 3.27 ERA (38ER/104.2IP) in 15 starts at Progressive Field this year.» Kluber s 17 wins this season are the third-most in the AL & tied for fourth-most in MLB. LAST START» Earned the win in Cleveland s 11-4 victory on September 16 vs. Detroit after allowing four runs on five hits with three walks & seven strikeouts in 7.0 innings...marked the 38th time since his 2014 Cy Young campaign to work 7.0-or-more innings and allow five-orfewer hits, the most such games of any AL hurler in that span & tied with Jake Arreita for second-most in MLB behind Max Scherzer (42).» His strikeout of Miguel Cabrera in the 3rd inning marked the 921st strikeout of his career, moving him into sole possesion of 11th on the Indians all-time list, surpassing Addie Joss (920).» Has now worked innings this year, his third straight season of 200-or-more innings, to become the first Indians hurler to have three straight seasons of 200+ innings since Jake Westbrook did so from VS. KANSAS CITY AL CENTRAL» Will be making his 18th career start against Kansas City, including his fourth start against them this year...has gone 6-6 with a 3.23 ERA (40ER/111.1IP) in his previous 17 outings against the Royals...in three starts against them this season, Kluber has gone 1-1 with a 2.50 ERA (5ER/18.0IP)...held Kansas City scoreless in two of his three starts against them this year, but also surrendered a career-high eight runs against them on June 15.» His 3.23 career ERA vs. Kansas City is his lowest against any AL Central opponent.» Is 8-2 with a 2.22 ERA (19ER/77.0IP) in 11 starts against AL Central opponents this season...has made quality starts in eight of his 11 appearances against the division...kluber s 2.22 ERA against the AL Central is the fourth-lowest intra-divisional ERA by any qualified pitcher in MLB this season (min innings) behind Clayton Kershaw (1.38 vs. NL West), Masahiro Tanaka (1.96 vs. AL East) & Jose Fernandez (2.08 vs. NL East). HOME SWEET HOME» Is 9-5 with a 3.27 ERA (38ER/104.2IP) in 15 home starts this season, the 10th-lowest home ERA in the AL...has held opponents to a.219 clip (85-for-388) at Progressive Field, which is the fifth-best mark among all AL qualifying hurlers.» Has worked at least 6.0 innings in each of his last 14 home starts.» Kluber has won eight of his last nine decisions at Progressive Field (10 starts), posting a 2.29 ERA (18ER/70.2IP) in that stretch...won seven straight home decisions from June 5 through August 31, which was the longest home winning streak by an Indians pitcher since Cliff Lee won 10 straight home decisions in SECOND HALF SUCCESS» Has gone 8-1 in 12 starts since the All-Star Break, posting an ERA of 2.40 (22ER/82.2IP) in that span, the second lowest among AL pitchers in the second-half (min innings) behind Justin Verlander (2.11 ERA).» His 8-1 (.889) record in the second-half is tied for the second-best in the Majors among pitchers that have made at-least 10 starts...jon Lester leads MLB with a record of 9-0 in 12 starts since the All-Star Break. AMERICAN LEAGUE RANKINGS» Kluber s 215 strikeouts this season are tied with Chris Sale for the fourth-most in the AL this season behind Justin Verlander (223), Chris Archer (221) and David Price (217).. Kluber also ranks among the AL Top 10 for several pitching categories (see chart):» Kluber has held opponents to a.213 clip (159-for-748) this season, the third-lowest average against in the AL and eighth-lowest in MLB...has had particular success against right-handers, holding them to a.203 average, the secondbest mark against righties in the AL SEASON HIGHLIGHTS» Spun his eighth career complete game and second career complete game shutout on May 4 vs. Detroit...held the Tigers to five hits & two walks while fanning seven in the 4-0 win.» Allowed just one earned run on two hits with a season-high 10 strikeouts over 8.0 innings of work, also a season high, on April 23 at Detroit... rhp KLUBER S AL RANKINGS Stat # Rank ERA IP K 215 T-4 AVG K/ WHIP K/BB H/ HR/ STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% TOTAL % it was the third time Kluber has fanned 10 without issuing a walk and allowing two-or-fewer hits...kluber joined Pedro Martinez and Randy Johnson as the only players in Major League history with three starts of 10-or-more strikeouts, no walks & two hits or fewer.» Worked into the 8th inning on May 25 at Chicago-AL, to earn his fourth win of the season, as he allowed just two runs, one earned, on seven hits and one walk with nine strikeouts over 7.1 innings...began the afternoon with 5.0 scoreless frames before getting charged with one unearned run with two outs in the 6th and one more run in the 8th following his departure.» Held K.C. scoreless over 6.0 innings on two hits and two walks with six strikeouts on June 5 against Kansas City at Progressive Field after K.C.recorded back-to-back singles in the 1st inning, the next 18 Royals went 0-for-16 with two walks against Kluber marked his 13th career start of 6.0-or-more scoreless innings.» Tossed his ninth career complete game, second of the season, on June 10 at Los Angeles-AL...held the Angels to two runs on three hits and one walk with eight strikeouts to earn his sixth win of the season in the Tribe s 6-2 victory.» Tossed his third career complete game shutout, second of the season, on June 21 against Tampa Bay at Progressive Field...limited the Rays to just three hits and two walks with nine strikeouts.» Earned his eighth win of the season on June 28 at Atlanta as he carried a no-hitter into the 6th inning before allowing an infield single to Erik Aybar to open the frame...in all, surrendered two runs on three hits & one walk with seven strikeouts over 8.0 innings of work.» Made his first career All-Star appearance at the 2016 All-Star Game in San Diego on July 12...earned the win in the American League s 4-2 victory after working a perfect 2nd inning for the AL with one strikeout.» Won seven consecutive decisions from July 8 through August 31 (10 starts total), marking the longest winning streak of his career, surpassing his previous high of six straight wins from July 6-August 9, made quality starts in all 10 starts, marking the longest such streak of his career & the second-longest active streak in the Majors at the time behind Justin Verlander (11).» Was named the AL Pitcher of the Month for August after going 5-0 with a 2.43 ERA (11ER/40.2IP) in six starts...marked the second time in his career to earn Pitcher of the Month honors, as he also received the award in September of KLUBER S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career KLUBER vs. KANSAS CITY W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career KLUBER at PROGRESSIVE FIELD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 9.0, 3x, last June 21 vs. TB Innings: 9.0, 11x, last June 21, 2016 vs. TB Hits: 9, 2x, last April 17 vs. NYM Hits: 13, April 22, 2015 at CWS Runs: 8, June 15 vs. KC Runs: 8, 2x, last June 15, 2016 vs. KC ER: 6, 2x, last May 31 vs. TEX ER: 8, May 10, 2013 at DET SO s: 11, August 31 vs. MIN SO s: 18, May 13, 2015 vs. StL Walks: 4, 2x, last August 21 vs. TOR Walks: 4, 7x, last August 21, 2016 vs. TOR HR: 2, 4x, last September 16 vs. DET HR: 4, Aug. 19, 2015 at BOS Pitches: 115, June 21 vs. TB Pitches: 121, Aug. 24 at CHC CG s: 3, last June 21 vs. TB CG s: 10, last June 21, 2016 vs. TB Low-Hit CG: 3, 2x, last June 21 vs. TB Low-Hit CG: 1, last Aug. 14, 2015 at MIN CG SHO s: 2, last June 21 vs. TB CG SHO s: 3, last June 21 vs. TB Win Streak: 7, July 8-August 31 Win Streak: 7, July 8-August 31, mlb splits Career mlb splits W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME / ROAD / DAY / NIGHT / GRASS / TURF / W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME / ROAD / DAY / NIGHT / GRASS / TURF / AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO vs. LEFT vs. LEFT vs. RIGHT vs. RIGHT TOTALS TOTALS BATTER-PITCHER MATCH-UPs Kluber vs. Kansas City Kennedy vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Burns Chisenhall Butera Crisp Cain Davis Colon Gimenez Cuthbert Guyer Dyson Kipnis Escobar Lindor Gordon Martinez Hosmer Napoli Merrifield Naquin Morales Perez Moustakas Ramirez Nava Santana Orlando Perez KLUBER S 2016 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 4/5 vs. BOS 2-6 L Trailing /64 4/12 at TB 1-5 L Trailing /72 4/17 vs. NYM 0-6 L Trailing /62 4/23 at DET 10-1 W Leading /64 4/29 at PHI Tied /61 April Totals /4 vs. DET 4-0 W Leading /77 5/9 at HOU 1-7 L Trailing /31 5/14 vs. MIN 3-6 L Trailing /66 5/20 at BOS 4-2 W Leading /66 5/25 at CWS 4-3 W Leading /76 5/31 vs. TEX 3-7 L Trailing /77 May Totals /5 vs. KC 7-0 W Leading /55 6/10 at LAA 6-2 W Leading /73 6/15 at KC 4-9 L Trailing /67 6/21 vs. TB 6-0 W Leading /72 6/28 at ATL 5-3 W Tied /64 June Totals /3 at TOR 1-17 L Trailing /53 7/8 vs. NYY 10-2 W Leading /68 7/18 at KC Leading /62 7/24 at BAL Trailing /67 7/31 vs. OAK 8-0 W Leading /67 July Totals /6 at NYY 5-2 W Leading /67 8/11 vs. LAA 14-4 W Leading /55 8/16 vs. CWS 3-1 W Leading /72 8/21 vs. TOR Trailing /71 8/26 at TEX 12-1 W Leading /75 8/31 vs. MIN 8-4 W Leading /71 August Totals /6 vs. HOU 3-4 L Trailing /73 9/11 at MIN 7-1 W Leading /73 9/16 vs. DET 11-4 W Leading /68 September Totals Season Totals TOMORROW S probable starter RHP MIKE CLEVINGER (2-2, 4.76)» The 25-year-old right-hander will be making his ninth career MLB start & 15th career appearance tomorrow in the finale of this three-game series vs. Kansas City.» Will be pitching on an extended six days rest since making his last start, September 15 at Chicago-AL...did not factor into the decision after holding the White Sox to one run on three hits with one walk and three strikeouts in 4.0 innings of work.» Set to make his first career start & appearance against the Royals.» Has gone 2-1 with a 3.52 ERA (9ER/23.0IP) in four starts (seven appearances) at Progressive Field as opposed to being 0-1 with a 6.04 ERA (15ER/22.1IP) on the road.

3 PAGE 3 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES wednesday, september 21, 2016 HITTERS NOTES: vs.lhp:.272( ) 40HR,196RBI vs.rhp:.259( ) 138HR,494RBI Home:.289( ) 96HR,405RBI Road:.237( ) 82HR,285RBI KC series: 5-31,4BB,2RBI,2R,1HR H-Stand:30-129,5 2B,19BB,18RBI,19R,3HR RISP:.262( ) 31HR,485RBI ABRAHAM ALMONTE #35 vs.lhp:.288(19-66) 1HR,11RBI vs.rhp:.259(28-108) 0HR,11RBI Home:.303(33-109) 1HR,15RBI Road:.215(14-65) 0HR,7RBI KC Series: 1-4 H-Stand:4-14,1 2B,2BB,1RBI,1R Streak:2G (2-8), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.261(12-46) 0HR,19RBI Began a rehabilitation assignment on June 22 in AAA Columbus (7 G,.444, 12/27, HR, 6R) Is currently T6th in the A.L. in doubles (17) in the 2 nd half (last 7G is 4/22, R, RBI) Hitting.259 (21-81) w/runners on base career-high tying 4RBI, 8/26 at TEX (2 2B) LONNIE CHISENHALL #8 2G/1GS in CF, 32G/24GS in RF, 31G/19GS in LF since activation on 7/3 (47/174, 23R,19 2B, HR,22RBI) first HR of 16 on 7/30 voak last 36G:32/117, 13R,12 2B, 3B, 17rbi Spent the first 80 games of the 2016 season on the Restricted List (MLB JDP violation) vs.lhp:.227(10-44) 0HR,4RBI vs.rhp:.304(96-316) 8HR,51RBI Home:.312(54-173) 4HR,34RBI Road:.278(52-187) 4HR,21RBI KC Series: 0-3 H-Stand:0-4 Streak:0G (0-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.305(29-95) 3HR,46RBI Began the year on the 15-day DL (left wrist impingement) Activated on 4/20 Limited in spring by R forearm soreness/l wrist injury Rehabbed at AAA & AA, 4/10-19 Has 92 starts (110G) in RF; 2G/1GS in CF, 1G at 3B, 3 G at first base (.294, RS, 25 2B, 4 3B, 8HR, 55RBI) hit safely in 59/93GS 4-4, 3B, HR, 3RBI OBP.353 at home (.821 OPS) season-high 4 RBI on 8/11 vs. LAA RAJAI DAVIS #20 last 94 G since 5/23: 90/291(.309), 32R,21 2B, 3 3B, 8HR, 51RBI 52-for-157(.331) w/runners on (10 th in A.L.) day-to-day w/lower abdominal discomfort (last start 9/12) T18 th in the A.L. with 4 triples 5 th career game of at least 4 hits on 7/2 at TOR (19.0IP, 2 nd career 5H game) has 3 games of at least 4 hits...2 nd half:.289 (43/149)14 2B, 2HR, 27rbi, 52g 2 walks last 35 games (100PA) Last 12 G: 12/32 (.375), 6R, 3 2B, 5RBI vs.lhp:.244(41-168) 5HR,16RBI vs.rhp:.262(67-256) 7HR,30RBI Home:.286(58-203) 3HR,22RBI Road:.226(50-221) 9HR,24RBI KC Series: 0-1 H-Stand:0-4,1BB,2R Streak:0G (0-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.289(26-90) 3HR,34RBI 74G/63GS in CF; 60G/36GS in LF; 1GS in RF so far in 2016 (.255,71R,23 2B, 2 3B, 12HR, 46RBI, 40SB in 45 attempts) First career cyle/2 nd career lead-off HR His 362 career steals are 5 th among active MLB players, placing in the top ten in the A.L. in steals 6 times during his career ( 1st the A.L. w/ 40 SB) 12 steals of 3 rd base Last 11G: 4-for-26, 4 R, 3 2B, 1 RBI (2 walks last 26 games) CHRIS GIMENEZ #38 44-for-158 (.278) w/runners on June: 27-for-84(.321) w/16rs, 5 2B, 3HR, 7 RBI (23G) hitting 1 st : (.256,.318ob%) 40 steals are most in Indians history in an age 35-orolder season (prev. 26, Nap Lajoie, 1910) 3 rd career two-hr game on 5/18 at CIN Hitting.289 (26-for-90) w/risp OPS of.871 (105PA's) w/risp this year T-9th in the A.L. in OF assists (9) 8 th career 4-hit game, 6/19 vs. CWS.3 R/3 SB on 8/12 vlaa vs.lhp:.235(8-34) 2HR,2RBI vs.rhp:.220(22-100) 2HR,9RBI Home:.237(14-59) 1HR,3RBI Road:.213(16-75) 3HR,8RBI DET Series/H-Stand: 1-2,1R Streak:1G (1-2), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.171(6-35) 1HR,8RBI In his 3 rd stint in the Cleveland Indians organization (19th round selection; 2004/Nevada) Is 9-for-57 with runners on hit safely in 21 of 41 starts(including 15 of last 25) 4G at 1B; 1G at 3B; 2 nd career P app last 19 games: 10/33, 7R, 3 2B, 2HR, 5RBI BRANDON GUYER #6 began 2016 on 15 day DL w/a left ankle infection; DFAd by TX on 5/3 and acquired by CLE on 5/4(2 relief pitching apps this year) career-high 3 walks on 8/30 vs MIN Made 16 debut on 5/5 vs. DET (1-3, R, HR, RBI) 57G/41GS at C (Indians:22-19/GS) vs.lhp:.330(38-115) 6HR,17RBI vs.rhp:.214(36-168) 3HR,15RBI Home:.287(43-150) 7HR,25RBI Road:.233(31-133) 2HR,7RBI KC Series: 1-1,1RBI H-Stand:2-5,2RBI,1R Streak:2G (2-4), 0HR, 2RBI RISP:.315(17-54) 1HR,24RBI Acquired from TB Rays on 8/1 for two Minor League players spent season until 8/1 w/tb, hitting.241 (51-212) with 12 doubles, 1 triple, 7 HR and 18 RBI in 63 games. Appeared in 25 games in left field, 18 games in center field and 12 games in right field this season after making at least 15 starts at all three positions last season for TB. JASON KIPNIS #22 The Herndon, VA native spent most of June on the disabled list with a left hamstring strain CH-tying 5RBI on 8/12 vs. LAA...Currently hitting.330 (38-115) off LHP this year with 8 2B, 6 HR, 17RBI; OPS careerhigh 4runs 8/26@TEX (last 9G; 8/18, 3R, 2b, hr, 6rbi) 24G/19GS LF, 4G/2GS RF CLE(23-71,12R, 4 2B, 2HR, 14RBI,.429ob) leads MLB w/30 HP vs.lhp:.292(56-192) 6HR,29RBI vs.rhp:.270( ) 16HR,49RBI Home:.291(84-289) 12HR,42RBI Road:.264(75-284) 10HR,36RBI KC Series: 1-4 H-Stand:5-17,2 2B,1BB,1RBI,3R Streak:1G (1-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.292(38-130) 2HR,50RBI 2015 A.L. All-Star (2 nd time, also 2013) 2nd club in RBI, 2 nd in hits & 3rd in HRs 141GS/2B; 4GS DH (.277,35 2B, 4 3B, 22HR, 85R, 78RBI, 58BB) 2 nd half:65-232(.280), 35 runs, 17 2B, 8HR, 29RBI (.813OPS,61G) 2 nd career 5hit gm on 5/11 at HOU (5-for-7, RBI) Last 65 games: 73/248,.294, 42R, 19 2B,11HR,32RBI since 7/7 T18 th in the A.L. with 4 triples,12 th in avg after 6 th inning (.304, 48/158), T9th in doubles (35);T18 th extra base hits (61) FRANCISCO LINDOR #12 hitting.305 (71-233) w/runners on third career 2-homer game on 7/8 vnyy Career-high 22 homers; extra base hits (61) and nearing CHs in runs, RBI on pace for 84 RBI (Sept: 15/66,.227, 6 2B, 1 HR, 6 RBI, 17G,.718 ops) reached base safely via hit/walk in 21 of 23 games since Aug. 26 vs.lhp:.297(58-195) 4HR,24RBI vs.rhp:.313( ) 10HR,47RBI Home:.357( ) 6HR,46RBI Road:.259(75-290) 8HR,25RBI KC Series: 0-3,1BB H-Stand:1-13,4BB,1RBI,1R Streak:0G (0-13) 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.245(36-147) 2HR,54RBI 15 A.L. Rookie of the Year runner-up 146G/144GS at SS, 1GS at DH (.308, 93RS, 28 2B, 3 3B, 14HR, 71RBI, 18SB in 23 attempts) Leads team in hits, runs, 4th in RBI is 80-for-259(.309) w/ men on base;.826 OPS vrhp;11th in A.L in 2 nd half average(.311) Aug.: 42/123(.352), 16R, 4 2B, 2 3B, 2HR, 13RBI,30G (.807 OPS) 2 nd half: (.311), 33R, 8 2B, 4HR, 26RBI (62 games) 1st in MLB this year with 23 games of at least 3 hits MICHAEL MARTINEZ #1 A.L. leaders: runs( 15 th,93), SB (T12th, 18), hits (T5th, 179), AVG (10 th,.310), MH G(T4th, 53), on-base%( 20 th,.357) Since 7/5: 68G, 85/267(.318), 40R,13 2B, 4 HR, 30RBI Hitting.357 (104-for-291) at home; 2nd in the A.L; career-high 4hits, 9/3 vs. MIA Sept: 18/67 (.269), 9 runs, 4 2B, 0 HR, 6 RBI, 18 games reached safely in 39 of last 45 games via hit or walk last 10 game since 9/10: 3/35, 2 R, 2B, 2RBI vs.lhp:.281(9-32) 0HR,1RBI vs.rhp:.242(15-62) 1HR,3RBI Home:.268(11-41) 0HR,0RBI Road:.245(13-53) 1HR,4RBI DET Series/H-Stand: 0-1 Streak:0G (0-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.095(2-21) 0HR,2RBI Returns to the Indians organization after 8/4 waiver claim from Boston after spending much of the first half in Cleveland, hitting.283 (17-60) with 3 2B, 1 HR, 3 RBI and 10 runs in 32 games w/cle app d 8G/3GS CF; 8G/1GS 9G/5GS in RF; 2G/1GS 3B MIKE NAPOLI #26 He was designated for assignment by Cleveland on July 2 and traded to the Red Sox on July 8 appeared in 4 G for the Red Sox (1-for-6, RS) and was designated August 2 is 6-for-28 w/3 RS, 2B, RBI in 19 games since returning to Cleveland on 8/4 vs.lhp:.270(41-152) 7HR,25RBI vs.rhp:.236(88-373) 27HR,73RBI Home:.289(74-256) 22HR,69RBI Road:.204(55-269) 12HR,29RBI KC Series: 0-4 H-Stand:3-15,1 2B,3BB,4RBI,2R,1HR Streak:0G (0-12), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.243(35-144) 7HR,55RBI Leads team w/98 RBI( T8th in A.L.); 1st on team w/34hr(t12th A.L.) 17th A.L. in R(89) 94GS at 1B, 46GS at DH in 2016 ( , 72BB, 89R, 22 2B, 3B, 34HR, 98RBI) 1 st career PH HR, 4/21 vs. SEA HRd in 5 str. games, 7/30-8/3(tied career-high) MLB-best 4.57 Pitches per PA (League Avg: 3.88) 1000 th career hit, 7/31 vs OAK(HR) Has 17 HR for 9 straight seasons Sept: 9/61 (.148), 17G, 5HR, 10RBI, 12BB(.733ops) TYLER NAQUIN #30 67-for-254(.264)w/men on Last 62 G since 7/8:.258 (57-221), 39R, 8 2B, 17HR & 41RBI HR d once every 11.6 at bats at home 2nd in A.L. in home HR (22),T2nd in RBI (69) T10th A.L. BB(72) 34HR/98RBI career-highs (tied w/thornton 84 most by CLE 34R or older) Is T8th in 2 nd half home runs (16) 6th in A.L. in RBI ratio(5.4:1) career high 16G hit steak, 7/30-8/16 (last 31G: 18/108, 7 EBH,5HR 13RBI, BBs 13 of 20 games/16bb) vs.lhp:.276(8-29) 0HR,7RBI vs.rhp:.302(81-268) 14HR,35RBI Home:.338(47-139) 9HR,23RBI Road:.266(42-158) 5HR,19RBI KC Series: 0-2,1BB H-Stand:3-10,1BB,2R Streak:0G (0-2), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.206(14-68) 2HR,24RBI Made MLB debut 4/5 vs. BOS (.300, 48R, 18 2B, 5 3B, 14HR, 42RBI, 96G/82GS in CF, 4G/2GS in RF) Career-high 4 RBI (3-3, 3B, HR, 4RBI) 6/19 vcws 34/115(.296) w/men on May 7 option to Columbus after 22G w/cle (also w/cle, 5/13-17, 6/1-) hit.286 (20-70) with 3 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR & 8 RBI in 17 G in AAA AL rookie of the month in June and July Leads A.L. rookies SLG, 2 nd in avg/ob%, 4th in runs/4 th hits, T4th in HR & 3 rd in TB First MLB base hit on 4/6 vs. BOS (Buchholz) walk-off inside-park-hr 8/19vTOR ROBERTO PEREZ #55 8-gm hit streak, 4/20-27 hitting.338 (47-139) at home Since return on 6/1: (.295), 16 2B, 3 3B, 14HR, 40RBI, 38 runs, 79G (1 st in AL w/a OPS in June) First MLB home runs on 6/3 vs. KC (Volquez) homered in 3 straight games, 6/3-5, (has 14 career home runs; has 14 HR over his last 78G) 2 nd half: 48G, 39/138(.283) w/11 2B, 5 HR, 20RBI (.840 ops) August: 11/57,.193, 2HR, 7RBI, 21G T-8th in A.L. w/5 triples 1 st career 2HR gm/career-high 6 RBI (tied rookie club record) on 7/20 at KC (10 TB) vs.lhp:.227(10-44) 1HR,5RBI vs.rhp:.148(13-88) 1HR,10RBI Home:.129(9-70) 1HR,6RBI Road:.226(14-62) 1HR,9RBI KC Series: 0-2,1BB H-Stand:1-7,1BB,2RBI,1R Streak:0G (0-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.324(11-34) 0HR,13RBI Broken right thumb and ligament damage at a play at home on (surgery) appeared in 4 games over the first month of the season on DL, 5/1-7/17 Career-high 4 hits at TEX on 8/26 raised average from.104 to.146; Last 22G since Aug. 24: 16/59,.271, 5R, 3 2B, 3B, 2HR, 11RBI JOSE RAMIREZ #11 Began a rehab assignment on July 3 and hit.313 (5-16, 8BB) with a double, 3 RBI and 5 runs scored in 9 games for Rookie AZL Indians, A Lake County and has walked in 20 of his 155 PAs (.277 on-base pct) since 7/18 return:23-124,6 2B,2HR, 14BB,14RBI, 48G started the year 0-for-16.has app d in 52 games at catcher/45 starts. vs.lhp:.310(48-155) 4HR,20RBI vs.rhp:.312( ) 6HR,50RBI Home:.341(91-267) 7HR,44RBI Road:.281(73-260) 3HR,26RBI KC Series: 1-3,1BB H-Stand:5-14,3BB,3RBI Streak:4G (5-14), 0HR, 3RBI RISP:.356(47-132) 1HR,58RBI 48G/47GS LF; 9G/3GS@2B; 5G/3GS@SS;107G/81GS@3B (.311, 78R, 39 2B,10HR, 70RBI,.816 ops) 10 th in A.L. OB%(.363);T4th in 2B(39); 7 th avg(.311), 8 th SB(21) 2nd in 2K avg(.277, 75/271) Has 47 multi-hit G s (T14th in AL; hit safely in 102 of 133GS; T14th in A.L. in hits-164) 73/214(.341) w/runners on (4 th in AL) 18G hit streak:32/72 (.444),17R,8 2B, 4HR,10rbi.312 ( )vRHP Aug: 41/117( th in AL in 2 nd half avg(.331), T4th in 2B(18) CARLOS SANTANA #41 Is (.356) w/risp (23/64 w/risp+2 outs) reached safely in 50 of 55 G Avg of.341 (91-267) at home is 3rd in A.L 7 of his 10 home runs have come after the 6 th inning (club is in GS batting 5 th ) 4 th Indian(5X) w/hr,3sb same game, 8/12 vs. LAA (career-high 4R; 3 SB) only MLB player to make starts@all 9 spots in order 6th in the A.L. in RISP batting avg and 3rd-hardest batter to strike out vs.lhp:.261(41-157) 4HR,17RBI vs.rhp:.240(92-384) 29HR,61RBI Home:.241(65-270) 19HR,43RBI Road:.251(68-271) 14HR,35RBI KC Series: 1-4,1RBI,1R,1HR H-Stand:5-15,1 2B,3BB,4RBI,4R,2HR Streak:2G (3-8), 2HR, 2RBI RISP:.237(33-139) 6HR,47RBI 87GS at DH, 56GS/58G at 1B in 16 (.246, 81 R,25 2B, career-high 33HR, 78RBI, 92BB) HR d in 1st career PA as lead-off man, 4/22 at DET 5th lead-off HR,8/11 vslaa Streak of 131 consec. gm played ended 4/29 at PHI is (.243) w/ men on His 150HR/33HR club-records by switchhitter 3rd in A.L. w/92 walks (30BB last 33 Gms) 79GS batting lead-off: 72-for-303(.238), 50R, 14 2B, 19HR,38RBI (.838 OPS, Tribe is 48-31,.366ob%, 62 walks) Enjoyed his 7th career 2-HR game on 6/12 at LAA (also 5/19 at CIN) Reached base safely in 20 str. games has 48 Extra-Base hits out of 92 total hits vs RHP (52.2% EBH%, MLB Rank: 12 th ) 20HR at AS break (1 st Indians hitter since Sizemore in 08) 14gm hit streak was a career-best(6/30-7/17, club 16-high) 2nd on team w/33 HR(T14th in A.L) 4 th career walk-off home run on 6/17 vcws (Jones) on pace for 36HR/84 RBI 2 nd half:.235, 50/213,29R, 7 2B,13HR,29RBI, 60G,.811OPS July: 24/93 (.258), 6HR,14RBI,24g(.891OPS) Last 14G: 15/52, 9R, 3 2B, 5HR,10RBI, 11bb

4 PAGE 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES wednesday, september 21, 2016 BULLPEN INFORMATION W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR /43 226/57 466/ PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER JUNE JULY AUGUST SEPTEMBER Adams, A , 4.50 ERA (2IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, 9.53 ERA (5.2IP, 6ER) 0-0-0, ERA (2IP, 4ER) 0-0-0, ERA (1.2IP, 2ER) Allen, C , 2.38 ERA (11.1IP, 3ER) 0-1-3, 0.84 ERA (10.2IP, 1ER) 0-1-4, 4.66 ERA (9.2IP, 5ER) 1-0-3, 0.00 ERA (7IP, 0ER) Anderson, C , ERA (3.2IP, 6ER) 1-0-0, 0.00 ERA (2.1IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 7.71 ERA (4.2IP, 4ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (7.1IP, 0ER) Armstrong, S , 0.00 ERA (2.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 2.25 ERA (4IP, 1ER) Clevinger, M , 0.00 ERA (2IP, 0ER) 2-0-0, 3.26 ERA (19.1IP, 7ER) 0-1-0, 2.79 ERA (9.2IP, 3ER) Colon, J , 2.45 ERA (3.2IP, 1ER) , 9.00 ERA (4IP, 4ER) Crockett, K , 0.00 ERA (4IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 4.05 ERA (6.2IP, 3ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (1.1IP, 0ER) Garner, P , ERA (0.2IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, 2.70 ERA (6.2IP, 2ER) Kluber, C , 2.19 ERA (37IP, 9ER) 2-1-0, 2.51 ERA (32.1IP, 9ER) 5-0-0, 2.43 ERA (40.2IP, 11ER) 2-1-0, 3.43 ERA (21IP, 8ER) Manship, J , 1.50 ERA (6IP, 1ER) 1-0-0, 5.19 ERA (8.2IP, 5ER) 1-0-0, 0.00 ERA (6IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 7.20 ERA (5IP, 4ER) McAllister, Z , 1.35 ERA (6.2IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, ERA (3IP, 7ER) 1-0-0, 1.84 ERA (14.2IP, 3ER) 0-0-0, 1.42 ERA (6.1IP, 1ER) Merritt, R , 0.00 ERA (1IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, ERA (0.2IP, 1ER) Miller, A , 1.23 ERA (14.2IP, 2ER) 2-0-0, 2.79 ERA (9.2IP, 3ER) Otero, D , 1.13 ERA (8IP, 1ER) 0-1-0, 2.19 ERA (12.1IP, 3ER) 2-0-0, 1.10 ERA (16.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 4.05 ERA (6.2IP, 3ER) Shaw, B , 3.72 ERA (9.2IP, 4ER) 1-1-0, 2.51 ERA (14.1IP, 4ER) 0-0-1, 0.00 ERA (11IP, 0ER) 0-1-0, 2.57 ERA (7IP, 2ER) Tomlin, J , 2.60 ERA (34.2IP, 10ER) 2-2-0, 3.73 ERA (31.1IP, 13ER) 0-5-0, ERA (26.2IP, 34ER) 1-0-0, 1.42 ERA (12.2IP, 2ER) PITCHING NOTES: vs.all:.241( )174hr vs.lh:.236( )73hr vs.rh:.246( )101hr Home: , 3.93ERA (692.0IP,302ER) Road: , 3.70ERA (659.0IP,271ER) CODY ALLEN #37 vs.all:.182(39-214)7hr vs.lh:.217(23-106)4hr vs.rh:.148(16-108)3hr Home:2-2-13, 3.62ERA (32.1IP,13ER)31G Road:1-3-14, 1.52ERA (29.2IP,5ER)30G Last Win:9/4/2016 vmia Last Is 27-for-30 in save chances(last BS 8/17 vcws) 27 saves 9th-most in A.L ( 5 th -lowest relief avg alld/.182) has 2 saves of 1.0+IP (last 6/9)... allowed run in 13/61 gm (last 50 games since May 3 rd : 51.2IP, 30H, 10ER,20BB,73K, 1.74 ERA) 0.1IP, career-high5 runs/5 ER allowed (Eaton GS) vs. CWS on 8/17 Last 10G since 8/17: 10.2IP, 4H, 0R, 4BB, 16SO Batters are 16-for-74 (.216) w/runners on; 9-for-44 (.205) w/risp 4th in MLB for most relief outings (284) since 2013 last 29 games: 29.1IP, 17H, 6ER, 9BB, 42K, 1.84 ERA 17K in 44 at bats w/ RISP RHBs are hitting just.148 (16-for-108, 48K) T7th in the A.L. in relief strikeouts (82) 87 career saves are 6 th -most in club history (Mike Jackson; 5 th, 94 saves) PERCI GARNER #66 vs.all:.241(7-29)0hr vs.lh:.333(4-12)0hr vs.rh:.176(3-17)0hr Home:0-0-0, 5.40ERA (5.0IP,3ER)4G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (2.1IP,0ER)2G Promoted from AAA on 8/31 (MLB debut) Split the 2016 season between AA Akron/ AAA Columbus, posting a mark of w/a 2.06 ERA 41 relief outings (78.2IP, 52H, 16ER, 70SO,.186 avg, 2HR) Since joining the Clippers on July 4, he has posted an ERA of 1.63 (27.2IP, 15H, 5R/ER, 23SO,.156 avg), limiting RHH to a.127 (7-55) average against. The Dover, OH native attended Ball State University; 2 nd rd pick of PHI in 2010; signed by Cleveland as a Minor League free agent in April 2015 Last 3G: 3.1IP, 3H, 1R/0ER, 2BB, 4K Made his MLB debut on Aug. 31 vs. MIN (0.2IP, 2H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 1SO) career-high 2.2 scoreless IP in 2 nd outing of 9/5 vs. HOU (2K) all dr ER in 2 of 6 outings RHH 3/17, 7K JEFF MANSHIP #53 vs.all:.245(38-155)7hr vs.lh:.236(13-55)3hr vs.rh:.250(25-100)4hr Home:2-1-0, 4.42ERA (18.1IP,9ER)22G Road:0-0-0, 2.45ERA (22.0IP,6ER)28G Last Win:8/19/2016 vtor On 15-day DL, 7/27-8/10 with R wrist tendonitis First 10 outings scoreless (3 holds, 7.1IP, 6H, 0R, 4BB, 3K) batters are 18-for-71 off him with runners on base(.254) 10/42 w/risp has 6 holds Since 8/11 activation from DL: 13 games, 11.0IP, 8H, 4R/ER, 7BB, 11K(batters are 8-for-40,.200avg) Outing of May 7 vs. KC (0.0+IP, 4H, 3R/ER, 43 rd outing w/cle) was his first allowing multiple runs for Cleveland last 4 games: 3.2IP, 1H, 0R/ER, 2K ZACH McALLISTER #34 vs.all:.263(51-194)6hr vs.lh:.242(23-95)3hr vs.rh:.283(28-99)3hr Home:3-1-0, 3.51ERA (25.2IP,10ER)26G Road:0-1-0, 3.97ERA (22.2IP,10ER)24G Last Win:8/29/2016 vmin Last Did not pitch this spring, 3/4-15 (illness) 2016 debut 4/6 vbos (1.2IP, 1H, 0R, W#1) First 8 Gs in 2016 were scoreless (7.1IP, 2H, 0R, 2BB, 6K) 38 of 50 G are scoreless (Arcia walkoff HR 4/25@MIN)...batters are 51-for-194(.263); 27-for-99(.273) w/runners on; 16-for-69 (.232) with RISP 7 holds(1 blown save) allowed an OPS of.825 (111PA's) vs RHB this yr Emergency start, TOR (1.0IP, 1H, 3R/ER, HR) Relief ERA this year: 3.23 (47.1IP, 50H, 17ER) last 17 games since 8/5: 18.0IP, 15H, 2R/ER, 3BB, 18K, 1.00 ERA On 15-day DL, 7/7-28 (R hip).made 4 rehab outings, 7/18-28, at AAA Columbus/AA Akron (4.0IP, 3H, 1R/ER) avg g 9.3K per 9.0IP (20G since return:21.2ip,23h, 4ER, 5BB,22K) ANDREW MILLER #24 vs.all:.163(40-246)8hr vs.lh:.186(13-70)3hr vs.rh:.153(27-176)5hr Home:8-0-6, 1.51ERA (41.2IP,7ER)38G Road:1-1-6, 1.61ERA (28.0IP,5ER)27G Last Win:9/20/2016 vkc Last Save:8/30/2016 vmin Acquired from the NY Yankees on 7/31 for four Minor League players During his tenure w/nyy was 6-1 w/9 saves & a 1.39 ERA in 44 relief outings(45.1ip, 28H, 8R/7ER, 7BB, 77SO,.174AVG) currently 4th-lowest relief ERA(1.55) in American League while his.163 avg against is the 2 nd -lowest relief mark in A.L 2nd in A.L. w/.123 (10/81) runners on avg He owns an 12.7:1 strikeout-to-walk ratio, is averaging 14.7 (3 rd in MLB) strikeouts per 9.0IP and is 2nd in the MLB w/114 relief strikeouts allowed runs in just 12 of 65 outings; has allowed multiple runs in one outing Struck out at least one batter in a NYY-record 28 consecutive relief outings, 5/6-7/17 (54K in 30.0IP) 9 th -lowest mark against w/risp in A.L(.128; 5/39) 2016 A.L.All-Star (1 st time)...t8th w/22holds last 17 games: 20.2 IP, 9H, 3ER, 2BB, 31K, batters are 9-for-71 2nd in relief wins in A.L.; 7 th in relief IP (69.2IP), T10th in games(65) DAN OTERO #61 vs.all:.216(51-236)2hr vs.lh:.213(23-108)0hr vs.rh:.219(28-128)2hr Home:3-0-0, 1.25ERA (36.0IP,5ER)31G Road:1-1-1, 1.91ERA (28.1IP,6ER)27G Last Win:8/30/2016 vmin Last Acquired from PHI, 12/18 50 / 58 outings w/o an ER (batters 51-for-236, 64.1IP) LHH are 23-for-108 w/8 BB,25K Last 18 outings since 8/4 (20.2IP,14H, 4R/3ER) since 6/18 yielded ERA of 1.86 (38.2IP, 28H, 9R/8ER, 29K) 2 nd career save on 5/18 at CIN (12IP) batters hitting.250 (27-108)w/runners on;.235 (16-68) w/risp season-high 2.2IP, 8/30vMIN 3rd in A.L. in relief ERA (1.54) has walked 2 of 130 RHH (1.6%, 0 to lead off inning) OBP of just.248 (61/246)this year.35 of last 42G are scoreless, 5/27: 46.1IP, 34H, 9ER 18 th among A.L. relievers in batting average against (.216), 15 th in relief innings (64.1IP) BRYAN SHAW #27 vs.all:.228(52-228)8hr vs.lh:.261(24-92)3hr vs.rh:.206(28-136)5hr Home:2-0-1, 1.65ERA (32.2IP,6ER)38G Road:0-5-0, 4.75ERA (30.1IP,16ER)33G Last Win:7/26/2016 vwsh Last Save:8/31/2016 vmin Has 22 holds this year ( T8th in A.L.; 3 blown saves; last hold 9/9 ) All d a career-high 5 R/5 ER in 0.2IP, 4/9 at CWS Has allowed runs in 12 of his 71 G (batters are ,.228 off him; /.200 w/men on ( 8 th -lowest in A.L); 9-59,.153 w/risp(15 th -lowest in the A.L. among relievers) Last 63 G since 4/25: 56.2IP, 41H, 12ER, 23BB, 54K, 1.91 ERA 18 str. scoreless games, 7/19-8/31 (17.0IP, 10H, 0R, 6BB, 15SO), both season-highs by Indians pitchers last 8G: 6.1IP, 5H, 1ER, 5SO first reliever in club history w/4 seasons; at least 70 games 1st in the A.L. in games pitched (71) ERA is 1.33 in 68 games (9ER/61.0IP) save outings from 4/9, 4/16, 7/18 (13ER/2.0IP) 37/41 G scoreless since 6/17: 6ER/37.2IP/23H/.186avg 1st in MLB for most relief outings (295) since the start of 2013 Averaging 9.0 strikeouts per 9.0IP this year 13 games scoreless, 6/17-7/16: 13.1IP, 4H, 0R, 7BB, 16K,.114 avg 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. 9/18 vs.det(5-9) 0.2-0/ ND Allen, C. 9/17 vs.det(1-0) 1.0-0/0-1 - ND Anderson, C. 9/17 vs.det(1-0) /0-1 - ND Armstrong, S. 9/18 vs.det(5-9) 1.1-0/0-1 - ND Colon, J. 9/18 vs.det(5-9) / ND Crockett, K. 9/17 vs.det(1-0) 0.2-0/0-1 - ND Garner, P. 9/17 vs.det(1-0) 1.0-0/ ND Manship, J. 9/17 vs.det(1-0) / ND McAllister, Z. 9/18 vs.det(5-9) 1.0-0/ ND Merritt, R / ND Miller, A. 9/20 vs.kc(2-1) 1.2-0/0-3 - W Otero, D. 9/16 vs.det(11-4) 1.0-0/0-2 - ND Shaw, B. 9/20 vs.kc(2-1) / ND TEAM 9/20 vs.kc(2-1) /0-3 - W

5 PAGE 5 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES wednesday, september 21, 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 / /5 Allen, Cody / /7 Anderson, Cody / /11 Armstrong, Shawn / /0 Clevinger, Mike / Colon, Joe / Crockett, Kyle / /3 Garner, Perci / Kluber, Corey / /40 Manship, Jeff / /16 McAlister, Zach / /18 Merritt, Ryan / Miller, Andrew / /23 Otero, Danny / /4 Shaw, Bryan / /12 INDIANS / AUSTIN ADAMS #49 SEPTEMBER ROSTER ADDITIONS (PITCHERS) vs.all:.286(20-70)4hr vs.lh:.294(10-34)2hr vs.rh:.278(10-36)2hr Home:0-0-0, 7.45ERA (9.2IP,8ER)11G Road:0-0-0, 7.36ERA (7.1IP,6ER)6G Last Win:8/11/2015 vnyy Last In 3rd stint with Cleveland in 2016 (May 22-June 6; July 1-Aug. 2) Spent most of the season in AAA Columbus, posting a mark of 2-4 with 8 saves and a 4.54 ERA in 34 relief appearances (37.2IP, 44H, 19ER, 9BB, 41SO) Around his tenure in Columbus he has pitched with Cleveland over two previous stints, going 0-0 with a 7.04 ERA in 15 outings (15.1IP, 18H, 13R/12ER, 5BB, 15SO) allowed runs in 8 of 17 outings this year with Cleveland Sept: 2G, 1.2IP, 2H, 2R/ER, HR, 2BB, 1SO CODY ANDERSON #56 vs.all:.325(78-240)12hr vs.lh:.326(42-129)7hr vs.rh:.324(36-111)5hr Home:1-2-0, 8.10ERA (26.2IP,24ER)9G Road:1-2-0, 4.65ERA (31.0IP,16ER)8G Last Win:7/29/2016 voak In 7th stint with Cleveland in 2016 (recalled 7/16, 7/22, 9/1).With Cleveland has gone 2-4 with a 7.15 ERA in 13 games/8 starts (50.1IP, 73H, 40R/ER, 10BB, 41SO) prior to Sept. 1 recall Relief ERA of 3.06 in 9 outings with Cleveland (17.2IP, 17H, 6R/ER, 5BB, 17SO) In 8 GS he is 1-3 w/a 7.65 ERA (40.0IP, 61H, 34R/ER) first career relief win on July 29 vs. Oakland Around his tenure in Cleveland posted a mark of 0-2 with 1 save and a 3.62 ERA in 13G/6GS at AAA Columbus (32.1IP, 32H, 13ER, 10BB, 40SO) appeared in a relief role since August 7, posting a bullpen ERA of 1.23 (7.1IP, 5H, 1R/ER, 10SO) in 7 outings and did not allow a run over his last 6 outings (6.1IP, 3H, 10SO) Minor League D.L. from 6/13-7/4 w/right elbow tightness Limited Triple-A hitters to a mark of.203 (12-59) with runners on base Since Sept. 1 recall he has an ERA of 0.00 in 4 games (7.1IP, 5H, 0R, 8K, relief-career-high 4 SO on 9/5 vs HOU) SHAWN ARMSTRONG #51 vs.all:.250(7-28)0hr vs.lh:.250(4-16)0hr vs.rh:.250(3-12)0hr Home:0-0-0, 1.59ERA (5.2IP,1ER)5G Road:0-0-0, 4.50ERA (2.0IP,1ER)3G Spent most of the 2016 season in AAA Columbus, going 3-1 w/9 saves (10 chances) & a 1.84 ERA in 47 relief outings (49.0IP, 27H, 10ER, 0HR, 29BB, 72SO,.160 avg) 0 R over his last 19 games at AAA since 7/3 (20.0IP, 8H, 27K) w/cleveland 3X previously in 2016 (5/31; 8/3; 8/19) and has allowed 1 run over two outings (3.0IP, 2H, 1R/ER, 0BB, 2SO) AAA All-Star fifth recall on Sept. 6 after being optioned to A Lake County on Aug. 31 (appeared in 2 games, 2.0IP, 0H, 0R, 0BB, 5SO).6 of his 8 Major League games this year are scoreless. September: 4.0IP, 4H, 1R/ER, 2BB, 3SO, 5G last 2 games: 2.1IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 2K JOE COLON #65 vs.all:.250(8-32)1hr vs.lh:.235(4-17)0hr vs.rh:.267(4-15)1hr Home:0-0-0, 8.31ERA (4.1IP,4ER)4G Road:1-2-0, 2.70ERA (3.1IP,1ER)4G Last Promoted from AAA Columbus on Sept. 1 for 2 nd time in 2016 begins his second stint with Cleveland this year, appearing in his first 3 Major League games in relief from July 7-18 (2.45 ERA, 1ER/3.2IP) before going on the 15-day Disabled List from July 19-August 14 with right shoulder inflammation (activated/optioned to AAA Columbus on Aug. 15). Around his stint in Cleveland posted an ERA of 0.82 in 20 relief appearances for Columbus (22.0IP, 8H, 2ER, 12BB, 21SO,.114 avg) AAA RHH hit just.100 (4-40) off him and yielded a mark of.065 (2-31) with runners on base September with CLE: 5 games, 4.0IP, 4H, 4R/1ER, 5BB, 3SO, 9.00 ERA (first MLB win, 9/9 at MIN) He was suspended the first 50 games of the season for violating the Minor League Drug Prevention and Treatment Program (drug of abuse) and did not make his first appearance until May 31 Made Major League debut on July 8 vs. NYY (1.0IP, 2H, 1R/ER, 0BB, 1K-Ellsbury) worked a career-high 2.1IP on 7/10 vs. NYY (0R, 0BB, 3K) KYLE CROCKETT #57 vs.all:.262(16-61)0hr vs.lh:.263(10-38)0hr vs.rh:.261(6-23)0hr Home:0-0-0, 3.00ERA (9.0IP,3ER)15G Road:0-0-0, 8.10ERA (6.2IP,6ER)13G Last Recalled from AAA Columbus on April 27 (thru 5/22) and again 7/18-8/18 (third stint with CLE began on 9/5) 23 of 28 apps. w/cle are scoreless (faced only 69 batters in 28 games) Second stint : 13G, 10.2IP, 8H,3ER, 9SO third stint in Sept: 4G, 1.1IP, 1H, 0R, 3SO Has spent the remainder of the season at Triple-A Columbus, posting an ERA of 3.90 with the Clippers (30.0IP, 29H, 13ER, 11BB, 26SO). season-high 2.0IP on 8/5 at NYY RYAN MERRITT #54 vs.all:.150(3-20)0hr vs.lh:.200(1-5)0hr vs.rh:.133(2-15)0hr Home:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (5.1IP,0ER)2G Road:0-0-0, 13.50ERA (0.2IP,1ER)1G Spent most of the season in Columbus, posting a mark of 11-8 with a 3.70 ERA in 24 starts (2CG, 143.1IP, 156H, 59ER, 23BB, 92SO) finished tied for first among Int l League pitchers in wins (11), T8th in starts (24), 9th in innings (143.1IP) and 11th in ERA. Over his 10 second half starts he went 6-1 with a 2.72 ERA (59.2IP, 63H, 18ER, 9BB, 39SO). Sept. 11 recall marks his third stint with Cleveland in 2016 (5/23-30; 8/4) made his Major League debut on May 30 vs. Texas (0R, 4.1IP) and for the year with Cleveland has tossed 6.0 innings over 3 relief outings (1.50 ERA, 1R/ER) Cleveland s 16th round selection (488th overall) in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft Sept: 1G, 0.2IP, 2H, 1R/ER ADAM PLUTKO #62 vs.all:.000(0-0)0hr vs.lh:.000(0-0)0hr vs.rh:.000(0-0)0hr Home:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (0.0IP,0ER)0G Road: 0-0-0, 0.00ERA (0.0IP,0ER)0G Promoted from AAA Columbus on Sept. 20 split the 2016 season between AA Akron and AAA Columbus, going a combined 9-8 with a 3.73 ERA in 28 starts (161.2IP, 151H, 69R/67ER, 13HR, 46BB, 130SO,.248 avg.. finished 2nd among organizational pitchers in innings (161.2) and strikeouts (130) and finished tied for first in starts (30) went at least 5.0IP in 25 of 28 MiLB GS He is making his debut at the Major League level after being selected by Cleveland in the 11th round (321st overall) of the 2013 First-Year Player Draft out of UCLA. He owns a three-year career Minor League record of with a 3.36 ERA in 83 starts (477.1IP, 425H, 178ER) Last outing: 9/7 vs. Gwinnett in Game 1 IL playoffs (ND, 7.0IP, 5H, 2R/ER, 1BB, 4SO, HR). JESUS AGUILAR #36 SEPTEMBER ROSTER ADDITIONS (HITTERS) vs.lhp:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI vs.rhp:.000(0-1) 0HR,0RBI Home:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI Road:.000(0-1) 0HR,0RBI DET Series/H-Stand: 0-0 Streak:0G (0-2), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI Spent the entire 2016 season in AAA Columbus, hitting.247 ( ) w/ 26 2B, 30 HR & 92 RBI in 137 games.led the org in HR (30) and finished 3rd among Indians farmhands in RBI (92).among IL leaders, finished 1st in HR and RBI, 2nd in games (137) and 7th in slugging pct. (.472) In 48 second half games he batted.292 (54-194) with 13 2B, 7 HR & 39 RB in 48 G Appeared in 120 G at first base and 2 G at 3B at AAA.recalled on Sept. 11 for first time in 2016 after conclusion of Columbus season (App d in 2G at first base, PH, 0-1) COCO CRISP #4 vs.lhp:.222(20-90) 3HR,18RBI vs.rhp:.230(77-335) 9HR,32RBI Home:.200(43-215) 3HR,17RBI Road:.257(54-210) 9HR,33RBI KC Series: 0-0,1R H-Stand:0-8,1R Streak:0G (0-12), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.392(29-74) 2HR,37RBI Acquired from the Oakland A s with cash for LHP Colt Hynes on August 31 (added to roster on Sept. 2). Spent first 5 months of the 2016 season on Oakland s active roster, batting.235 (92-393) with 24 doubles, 4 triples, 11 home runs and 47 RBI in 102 games. He has also scored 45 runs with 7 stolen bases for Oakland this year For the season, he is hitting.320 (40-125) w/runners on ( 13 th in A.L.);.392 (29-74) mark w/risp(1st in A.L.) last 9G: 2-for-26, 2R Appeared in 58 games in left field and 36 games in center field for the Athletics this season has made 1GS at DH, 7 GS in LF for Cleveland since joining (5-31, 5 R, 2 2B, HR, 3RBI, 2SB) ERIK GONZALEZ #9 vs.lhp:.200(1-5) 0HR,0RBI vs.rhp:.000(0-5) 0HR,0RBI Home:.000(0-3) 0HR,0RBI Road:.143(1-7) 0HR,0RBI DET Series/H-Stand: 0-0 Streak:0G (0-8), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.000(0-2) 0HR,0RBI In his second stint with Cleveland after Sept. 1 recall Spent most of the 2016 season at Triple-A Columbus, hitting.296 ( ) with 31 doubles, 1 triple, 11 home runs and 53 RBI in 104 games. He has scored 62 runs to go along with 12 stolen bases batted.333 (61-183) with runners on base Since returning to Columbus on August 5 he has batted.297 (27-91) with 9 2B, 5 HR, 14 RBI in 23 games appeared in 90 games at SS, 8 games at 2B, 3 games at 3B, 2 in CF and 1 game in RF At time of 9/1 recall ranked among IL leaders in doubles (4th, 31), runs (T5th, 62) and hits (8th, 127) despite spending nearly 3 weeks with Cleveland, July 14-August 4. Homered in the Triple-A All-Star Game (started at SS) Recalled 7/14 from AAA for first time and against on Sept. 1. MLB debut on 7/16 at MIN 2G/1GS in RF; 4G at 2B, 3G at SS/2G at 3B(1 st hit 7/19 at KC) with Cleveland (app d in 2 games at SS, 1G at 2B, 1 G at 3B since 9/1 recall, PH, 0-1) ADAM MOORE #45 vs.lhp:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI vs.rhp:.000(0-1) 0HR,0RBI Home:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI Road:.000(0-1) 0HR,0RBI DET Series/H-Stand: 0-0 Streak:0G (0-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.000(0-0) 0HR,0RBI Beginning 2 nd season in Indians organization after re-signing on Nov. 19, 2015 Promoted from Columbus for the 2 nd time in 2016 on Sept. 1 (also on 5/1) Spent the entire 2016 season with AAA Columbus, batting.247 (74-299) with 14 doubles, 7 home runs and 31 RBI in 86 games with Cleveland appeared as defensive replacement at catcher on Sept. 5-6 vs. HOU, 5G at C, 0-for-1, SO)