LEVELAND INDIANS 2018 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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1 LEVELAND INDIANS 2018 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION CLEVELAND INDIANS (73-55) at KANSAS CITY ROYALS (39-90) RHP Corey Kluber (16-6, 2.74) vs. RHP Heath Fillmyer (1-1, 4.57) Game #129/Road #66» Saturday, August 25, 2018» Kauffman Stadium» 7:15 p.m. (ET)» SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WWMS/IRN TRIBE HEADLINES» Cleveland owns a record (.673) vs. the A.L. Central this season, the 2nd-best intradivisional record in MLB (Boston ,.726)...Tribe's 2.74 ERA vs. their own division is the lowest in MLB.» COREY KLUBER's 1.99 ERA (15ER/68.0IP) in 10 starts vs. the A.L. Central this season is the 2nd-lowest of any pitcher (TREVOR BAUER )...he enters play tonight with the A.L. lead in walks per 9.0 innings (1.19), innings pitched (174.1) and wins (16 - T1st).» YAN GOMES is batting.367 (18-49) in the month of August, the highest average this month among all MLB catchers...greg AL- LEN ranks 3rd among A.L. outfielders in the month of August (min. 50 PA) with a.360 batting average (18-50). YESTERDAY'S RECAP» Cleveland suffered their 9th walk-off loss of the season, falling 5-4 in their weekend opener at Kansas City.» YONDER ALONSO went 2-for-4 with a pair of homers (5th career multi-homer game), including a two-run shot in the 8th inning that gave Cleveland a 5-4 lead...yan GOMES went 3-for-4 with a double, and MICHAEL BRANTLEY was 2-for-4 with an RBI.» After allowing the first three batters he faced to score, MIKE CLEVINGER rebounded to turn in a quality start, retiring 18 of the final 21 batters he faced...clevinger finished with eight strikeouts in 6.0 innings of work (4H, 3R/ER, 2BB).» CODY ALLEN took the loss after allowing back-to-back homers in the top of the 9th inning...marked the Tribe's first walk-off loss in that fashion since September 4, 1964 at Chicago-AL. CENTRAL COMMAND» Cleveland has gone vs. the A.L. Central, with a record of in series play...the Indians'.673 intradivisional winning percentage ranks 2nd in MLB (Boston ,.726 vs. A.L. East).» The Tribe has gone 21-5 in divisional home games and on the road...since June 14, Cleveland has won 10 of its last 14 divisional road games.» In 55 games vs. the A.L. Central, Tribe pitchers own a 2.74 ERA (150ER/493.0IP), marking the lowest intradivisional ERA in MLB... seven of the Tribe's 13 shutouts this season (T2nd in MLB) have come against the A.L. Central, and the Indians have allowed threeor-fewer runs in 37 intradivisional games (31-6 in those contests). ROYAL WELCOME» The Indians are in Missouri this weekend for the second of three trips this season to Kauffman Stadium...the Tribe registered a three-game sweep in their first series at Kansas City from July 2-4, outscoring the Royals 18-9 across the series.» Cleveland has gone 7-3 overall thus far against the Royals, taking two of three contests in a pair of series at Progressive Field (April 6-8, May 11-13)...the Indians went 12-7 against Kansas City in their 2017 slate, including a record of 5-4 at Kauffman Stadium.» In a rivalry that dates back to 1969, the Indians own an all-time record of (.524) vs. the Royals, as well as a (.590) mark since Terry Francona became Tribe manager in SECOND-HALF SURGE» The Indians currently own a 15-7 record (.682) in August, tied with Boston for the most wins in the American League this month and 2nd-most in MLB (St. Louis ).» Tribe has posted a 3.11 team ERA (67ER/194.0IP) in August, 3rd-lowest in the A.L. (OAK , TB )...Tribe has allowed three-or-fewer runs in 14 of 22 contests this month, going 12-2 in those games.» The Tribe's record (.636) since the All-Star break ranks 3rd-best in the A.L. (BOS & OAK, both )...Cleveland's (.607) second-half record since 2013 is the best in MLB. PLAYERS' WEEKEND» Major League Baseball is celebrating Players' Weekend over the next three days with special jerseys featuring self-selected nicknames on the back and patches for customized player dedications.» The Indians and Royals also squared off for Players' Weekend in 2017 (Aug )...Cleveland shut the Royals out in all three games by a combined 20-0 score, marking their second-ever three-game series with all shutouts (Aug , 1956 vs. WAS). KLUBER» COREY KLUBER owns a 2-0 record with a 2.08 ERA (3ER/13.0IP) in two previous starts vs. Kansas City this season... most recently beat the Royals on July 2 at Kauffman Stadium (6.0IP, 7H, 3R/ER, 0BB, 5K).» Will be pitching tonight on regular four days' rest after making his last start on August 20 vs. Boston...earned his 16th win of the season in a quality start, holding the Red Sox to three runs on nine hits over 6.1 innings of work (1BB, 6K).» Kluber holds an 8-1 record with a 1.99 ERA (15ER/68.0IP) in 10 starts vs. the A.L. Central this season...marks the 2nd-lowest ERA by a pitcher against the division (min. 50.0IP), behind teammate TREVOR BAUER (1.93).» He has posted an 8-3 record with a 3.35 ERA (29ER/78.0IP) in 12 road starts this season...he has allowed three-or-fewer runs in each of his last four road starts (4-0, 2.70 ERA in those outings).» Kluber's 16 wins this season are tied with NYY's Luis Severino and WSH's Max Scherzer for the Major League lead...he also leads MLB with a rate of 1.19 walks per 9.0 innings, while he ranks among A.L. leaders in innings pitched ( st), WHIP (0.95-3rd), ERA (2.74-6th), opponent batting average ( T7th) and strikeouts (166-9th). MR. 305» YONDER ALONSO collected his second multi-homer game of the season last night, after previously doing so on July 21 at Texas...marked his fifth career game with two homers, after recording three such contests with Oakland in 2017.» Alonso leads the Indians with nine home runs since the All-Star break (T4th in Amerian League)...last night's outburst set a new single-season career high for second-half homers (Alonso's previous record was 8 in 2017). GOMER» YAN GOMES recorded his third straight multi-hit game last night (2nd-longest streak of his career), and he is batting.667 (8-12) in that span with a homer, a double, two RBI and two runs scored.» Gomes has increased his August batting average to.367 (18-49) in 14 games, the highest batting average this month by any MLB catcher (min. 40 PA).» He is batting.407 (11-27) in seven games vs. Kansas City this season with three homers (his most against any opponent), two doubles, nine RBI and six runs scored. G-RAG» GREG ALLEN continued his torrid offensive pace last night, going 1-for-3 with a stolen base and a run scored.» Allen has hit safely in 16 of his last 17 contests, batting.383 (23-60) in that span with six RBI and 12 runs scored...his 14-game hit streak from July 15-August 21 was the longest by an MLB rookie this season.» He is batting.360 (18-50) in 14 games this August, the 3rd-highest batting average this month among A.L. outfielders (min. 50 PA) behind TB's Mallex Smith (.389) and SEA's Mitch Haniger (.363).» Allen leads all MLB rookies this season with 13 stolen bases, while he ranks 9th among A.L. rookies in batting average (.259) and T9th with 14 multi-hit games. JUNIOR» MICHAEL BRANTLEY recorded his 40th multi-hit game of the season last night, T10th-most in the American League.» Brantley is batting.342 (25-73) in August with two homers, five doubles, 12 RBI and 14 runs scored...he owns the 5th-highest batting average this month among A.L. outfielders (min. 50 PA)...he enters play tonight with a.303 season batting average (9th in A.L.). SOUTHPAW STUDS» The Tribe's four left-handed relievers own a 1.06 second-half ERA (4ER/34.0IP), the lowest mark in the A.L. (2nd-lowest in MLB).» OLIVER PÉREZ's 1.29 ERA (3ER/21.0IP) this season is the 2nd-lowest relief ERA in MLB (min. 30 games), trailing only Oakland RHP Blake Treinen (1.00).» ANDREW MILLER has posted a 1.04 ERA (1ER/8.2IP) in nine appearances since returning from the Disabled List on August 3. MINOR LEAGUE REPORT» Columbus (AAA): 69-61, T1st (+0.0 G)» 8/24: L, 2-3 at Toledo» Today: 7:05 at Toledo Rob Brantly and Joe Sever each drove in a run...ryan Merritt lost in a quality start (6.0IP, 6H, 3R/ER, 0BB, 2K).» Akron (AA): 73-57, 1st (+0.5 G)» 8/24: L, 0-2 vs. Harrisburg» Today: 7:05 vs. Harrisburg Triston McKenzie fanned seven in 6.0 strong innings (2H, 2R/ER, 2BB)...Li-Jen Chu & Ka'ai Tom had Akron's two hits.» Lynchburg (High-A): (2nd Half: 36-23)» 8/24: L, 2-4 at Potomac» Today: 6:35 at Potomac Trenton Brooks went 1-for-2 with three walks, an RBI and a run scored...nolan Jones (1-4) walked and drove in a run.» Lake County (A): (2nd Half: 25-35)» 8/24: L, 2-3 at Bowling Green» Today: 7:35 at Bowling Green Mitch Reeves (1-4) hit a two-run homer...francisco Pérez worked a quality start (7.0IP, 7H, 3R/ER, 0BB, 7K).» MV Scrappers (Short-A): 37-28, 1st (+2.5G)» 8/24: W, 4-3 vs. W. Virginia» Today: 7:05 vs. W. Virginia Tyler Freeman (3-4) scored a pair of runs...randy Valladares earned the win with 3.0 shutout relief innings (1H, 5K). 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 A.L. Central...1st, +12.0G Days in 1st ( ) ( ) Largest 1st-place Lead G (8/22) Largest 1st-place Deficit G (4/5) Most G Above G (8/21: 73-52) Most G Below G (4/7: 3-5) Times at (5/26: 25-25) Current Streak...L3 Homestand Following a Win Following a Loss Last 5 games Last 10 games Last 15 games Last 20 games Longest W Streak...7 (6/17-6/24) Longest L Streak... 4 (2x, 7/7-7/10) Come-from-Behind Wins...26 Losses After Holding Lead...26 Team Saves for-48 (73%) 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: ,326 min/128 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP)...2: ,071 min/119 G CLE challenges overturned...14 of 31 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun March April May June July August Sept THIS DAY IN INDIANS HISTORY 2008: Grady Sizemore hits a pair of homers, including a game winner in the top of the 10th, as Cleveland wins 4-3 at Detroit...Sizemore's 1st inning solo shot was his 30th of the campaign, making him the second player in franchise history to record a season with 30 homers and 30 stolen bases (Joe Carter )...Sizemore went on to finish the 2008 season with 33 homers and 38 steals. UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION Date Opponent Probable Pitchers - Cleveland vs. Opponent First Pitch Radio/TV Sun. Aug. 26 at Kansas City RHP Shane Bieber (7-2, 4.36) vs. RHP Jorge López (0-3, 3.99) 2:15PM ET SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN Mon. Aug. 27 OFF DAY (Cleveland, Ohio)

2 PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES saturday, august 25, COREY KLUBER rhp KLUBER S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career (16-6, 2.74 ERA) TONIGHT S START» Kluber is scheduled to make his 27th start of the season in tonight s game at Kansas City...will mark his 195th career appearance and 190th start.» Will be pitching tonight on regular four days rest after making his last start on August 20 at Boston...earned the win in a quality start, holding the Red Sox offense to three runs on nine hits across 6.1 innings (1BB, 6K).» Kluber is due to face the Royals for the third time this season...has compiled a 2-0 record and 2.08 ERA (3ER/13.0IP) in his two prior starts...earned the win on July 2 at Kauffman Stadium (6.0IP, 7H, 3R/ER, 0BB, 5K).» Owns a 1.99 ERA (15ER/68.0IP) in 11 starts vs. the A.L. Central this year, the 2ndlowest mark against the division (min. 50.0IP).» He has posted a 4-0 record and 2.21 ERA (9ER/36.2IP) across his last five starts, holding opponents to a.218 (29-133) batting average in that span...the Indians have won all five of those games.» Kluber has won each of his last four road starts, dating back to July 2...he has allowed eight runs combined in 26.2 innings across the outings, good for a 2.70 ERA.» Has also tossed 7.0-or-more innings in 17 starts this season, which leads all Major League starting pitchers...has also recorded quality starts in 21 of his 26 outings, which leads the American League and is tied with PHI s Aaron Nola for 3rd-most in MLB, behind NYM s Jacob degrom (22) and WSH s Max Scherzer (24).» Kluber enters play tonight among the American League pitching leaders in walks-per- 9.0IP (1.19, 1st), complete games (2, T1st), innings pitched (174.1, 1st), wins (16, T1st), ERA (2.74, 6th), opponent batting average (.220, T7th) and strikeouts (166, 9th). VS. KANSAS CITY DIVISIONAL DOMINANCE» Kluber is due to face Kansas City for the third time this season...has won both of his two prior starts, posting a 2.08 ERA (3ER/13.0IP) across those outings.» Last faced the Royals on July 2 here at Kauffman Stadium (W, 6.0IP, 7H, 3R/ER, 1HR, 5K)...has won each of his last two starts in this ballpark, dating back to August 18, 2017, posting a 3.18 ERA (4ER/11.1IP) and nine strikeouts across those outings.» Owns a career 11-6 record and 2.90 ERA (46ER/143.0IP) in 22 starts vs. the Royals... Kluber has won each of his last five starts against Kansas City, which is tied with fivestart runs against Detroit and New York-AL for his 2nd-longest win streak vs. a single opponent (Chicago-AL, 7, May 25, June 20, 2018).» Kluber has maintained his dominance over the A.L. Central division this season, posting an 8-1 record and 1.99 ERA (15ER/68.0IP) in 11 starts this season...» His 1.99 ERA vs. the Central is the 2nd-lowest mark against the division this year (min. 50.0IP), behind teammate TREVOR BAUER (1.93)...is also holding divisional hitters to a.190 batting average, the 2nd-lowest mark vs. the Central (min. 50.0IP), behind SEA s Jame Paxton (.185). ON THE ROAD AGAIN» Kluber will make his 13th road start of the season tonight and has compiled an 8-3 mark and 3.35 ERA (29ER/78.0IP) in his 12 outings away from Progressive Field.» Enters play tonight tied for 3rd in the American League in road wins...since the All-Star break, has posted a 2.18 ERA (5ER/20.2IP) on the road, the 3rd-lowest mark in the A.L. in that span (min. 20.0IP).» Kluber has won each of his last four road starts, posting a 2.70 ERA (8ER/26.2IP) and striking out 23 batters combined across the outings. AND THE SECOND HALF IS UNDERWAY» Kluber is 4-1 with a 2.66 ERA (12ER/40.2IP) in six second-half starts this season.» He owns a record and 2.88 ERA (178ER/556.1IP) in his career in the second half...his second-half ERA since the start of 2011 is 5th-lowest in MLB (min IP), behind Clayton Kershaw (1.69), Justin Verlander (2.81), David Price (2.82) and Tanner Roark (2.85).» Since the start of the 2013 season, Kluber has gone with a 2.54 ERA (138ER/489.0IP) in 71 second-half starts...in that span, he leads MLB in second-half wins and his second-half ERA is the 2nd-lowest mark (min IP), behind LAD s Clayton Kershaw (1.68).» He posted a 11-1 record and 1.79 ERA (22ER/110.1IP) with 142 strikeouts in 15 starts in the second half last season...led MLB in second-half wins, strikeouts and ERA (min. 80.0IP). HE CAN GO THE DISTANCE» Kluber tossed his seventh career complete-game shutout on August 4 vs. Los Angeles-AL, allowing three hits and one walk, while striking out seven batters.» Marked his second complete game of the season, after also going the distance in the Tribe s 2-1 Opening Day loss in Seattle...he is tied with four others, including teammate CARLOS CARRASCO, for the Major League lead in complete games this year...kluber s 17 complete games since the start of the 2014 season are the most in MLB, ahead of Los Angeles-NL s Clayton Kershaw (14).» Kluber needed just 98 pitches to finish his outing on August 4, marking his second career complete-game shutout with less than 100 pitches thrown (also, July 30, 2014 vs. Seattle - 85 pitches)...also tied his 3rd-lowest pitch count in a complete game in his career (also, Aug. 14 at MIN), behind his 91-pitch CG at Seattle on Opening Day of this season and his 85-pitch effort vs. Seattle on July 30, RECAP & HIGHLIGHTS» Kluber was named to the 2018 American League All-Star team, but did not pitch after receiving an injection in his right knee following his July 12 start vs. New York-AL...marked his third career All-Star selection (third consecutive).» Enters play tonight with 17 starts of 7.0-or-more innings, the most by any Major League starting pitcher.» He has recorded quality starts in 21 of his 26 outings this season...entering tonight, his 21 quality starts rank T3rd in MLB with PHI s Aaron Nola.» Had his career-long walkless innings streak snapped at 46.1 innings on June 15 vs. Minnesota, after issuing a free pass in the 4th inning...streak marked the longest such run by a Tribe pitcher since Paul Byrd s stretch of 48.0 innings from April 26-June 6, also had his quality start streak snapped at 14, the longest streak of quality starts to begin a season by a Tribe starting pitcher since Hall-of-Famer Stan Coveleski began the 1918 campaign with a string of 16 consecutive quality starts.» From August 3, June 15, 2018, Kluber recorded a string of 26 starts that marked the longest streak in American League history and tied with Philadelphia s Chris Short (also 26G from ) for the 2nd-longest such streak in the Baseball-Reference Play Index era (1908-), behind Chicago-NL s Jake Arrieta (29G from ).» Tossed his 16th career complete game in his first start of the year on March 29 at Seattle...marked the first Opening Day complete-game by a Cleveland pitcher since Jake Westbrook on April 4, 2005 at Chicago-AL (1-0 loss), and the first such complete game in MLB since Clayton Kershaw threw a complete-game shutout on April 1, 2013 vs. San Francisco...struck out eight batters, the 2nd-most by a Tribe starter on Opening Day over the last 14 seasons ( ), behind Justin Masterson (10K on April 5, 2012 vs. Toronto).» For information on Kluber s 2017 season and career, please see pages of the 2018 Cleveland Indians Information & Record Book. KLUBER vs. KANSAS CITY W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career KLUBER at KAUFFMAN STADIUM W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 9.0, Aug. 4 vs. LAA Innings: 9.0, 17x, last Aug. 4 vs. LAA Hits: 9, 2x, last Aug. 20 at BOS Hits: 13, April 22, 2015 at CWS Runs: 7, July 23 vs. PIT Runs: 8, 2x, last June 15, 2016 at KC ER: 6, 2x, last July 12 vs. NYY ER: 8, May 10, 2013 at DET SO s: 13, April 9 vs. DET SO s: 18, May 13, 2015 vs. StL Walks: 3, April 27 vs. SEA Walks: 4, 8x, last April 27, 2017 vs. HOU HR: 3, May 2 vs. TEX HR: 4, Aug. 19, 2015 at BOS Pitches: 117, Aug. 9 vs. MIN Pitches: 121, Aug. 24, 2015 at CHC CG s: 2, last Aug. 4 vs. LAA CG s: 17, last Aug. 4, 2018 vs. LAA Low-Hit CG: 3, Aug. 4 vs. LAA Low-Hit CG: 1, last Aug. 14, 2015 at MIN CG SHO s: 1, Aug. 4 vs. LAA CG SHO s: 7, last Aug. 4, 2018 vs. LAA Win Streak: 5, 2x, last May 13-June 10 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 / 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 Kluber vs. Kansas City Fillmyer vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Bonifacio Allen Butera Alonso Cuthbert Brantley Duda Encarnacion Escobar Kipnis Gordon Lindor Herrera Martin Merrifield Naquin Mondesi Pérez Pérez Soler KLUBER S 2018 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 3/29 at SEA 1-2 L Trailing /66 March Totals /4 at LAA Tied /64 4/9 vs. DET 2-0 W Leading /72 4/17 at MIN 6-1 W Leading /69 4/22 at BAL 7-3 W Leading /66 4/27 vs. SEA 6-5 W Leading /79 April Totals /2 vs. TEX 12-4 W Leading /65 5/8 at MIL 2-3 L Trailing /59 5/13 vs. KC 11-2 W Leading /69 5/19 at HOU 5-4 W Leading /72 5/25 vs. HOU Leading /71 5/30 vs. CWS 9-1 W Leading /61 May Totals /5 vs. MIL 3-2 W Leading /74 6/10 at DET 9-2 W Leading /76 6/15 vs. MIN 3-6 L Trailing /41 6/20 vs. CWS 12-0 W Leading /65 6/26 at STL 2-11 L Trailing /31 June Totals /2 at KC 9-3 W Leading /63 7/7 vs. OAK Leading /63 7/12 vs. NYY 4-7 L Trailing /72 7/23 vs. PIT 0-7 L Trailing /49 7/29 at DET 8-1 W Leading /70 July Totals /4 vs. LAA 3-0 W Leading /64 8/9 vs. MIN Tied /77 8/14 at CIN 8-1 W Leading /60 8/20 at BOS 5-4 W Leading /65 August Totals Season Totals STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% TOTAL TOMORROw s probable starter RHP SHANE BIEBER (7-2, 4.36 ERA)» Rookie right-hander Bieber is due to start tomorrow afternoon s series finale vs. Kansas City...will mark his 14th career start.» Will face the Royals for the second time in his career, after earning the win on July 3 at Kauffman Stadium (6.0IP, 9H, 4R/ER, 1HR, 1BB, 2K).» Bieber has yet to lose a start on the road in his young career, posting a 3-0 record and 4.14 ERA (19ER/41.1IP) in seven starts.

3 PAGE 3 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES saturday, AUGUST 25, 2018 HITTERS NOTES: vs.lhp:.261( ) 39HR,158RBI vs.rhp:.257( ) 138HR,467RBI Home:.270( ) 90HR,341RBI Road:.247( ) 87HR,284RBI KC Series: 10-35,1 2B,3BB,4RBI,4R,2HR Trip:43-169,6 2B,9BB,19RBI,19R,9HR RISP:.256( ) 44HR,437RBI GREG ALLEN #1 vs.lhp:.194(7-36) 0HR,1RBI vs.rhp:.273(44-161) 2HR,10RBI Home:.264(24-91) 1HR,5RBI Road:.255(27-106) 1HR,6RBI KC Series: 1-3,1R Trip:6-16,1 2B,3RBI,2R,1HR Streak:2G (3-6), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.151(8-53) 0HR,7RBI Split the season between Cleveland & AAA Columbus; in 5 th stint w/the club in 2018 (last was 7/30-31) Over last 18 games w/cle is 23-for-60(.383) w/12rs With Columbus, has hit.298 (51-for-171) w/ 31R, 13 2B, 2 HR & 14 RBI in 47 G w/12 SB (.395/.409/.804) vs. LHP at AAA:.362 (17-for-47) careerhigh 14game hitting streak, 7/15-8/1( 18-high by MLB rookie) 2018: has appeared in 2 Gs in LF, 49GS/52G in CF, 4GS/13G in RF for CLE (26-for-87,.299, w/runners on) 1 st career walk-off homer, 5/27vHOU off Peacock(2 nd career HR) Recalled for fifth time on Aug.9(Martin DL) current stint is 18-for-50(.360) in 15 games (HR, 6 RBI, 9R, 7SB) 2 nd HR snapped 72 AB streak w/0 XBH A.L Leaders: SH (T10th, 4), SB (T16th, 13) YONDER ALONSO #17 vs.lhp:.229(24-105) 4HR,19RBI vs.rhp:.255(80-314) 18HR,55RBI Home:.227(45-198) 11HR,36RBI Road:.267(59-221) 11HR,38RBI KC Series: 2-4,3RBI,2R,2HR Trip:4-12,4RBI,2R,2HR Streak:3G (4-12), 2HR, 4RBI RISP:.289(33-114) 6HR,52RBI 2018: 108GS/114G at 1B July (23 G): 26-for-86(.302), 4 2B, 6HR, 21RBI hitting.295 (54-183) w/men on base 5 th career 4-hit game, July A.L. LEADERS: Grand Slams (T2nd, 2), AB/RBI (10th, 5.7), RBI (T14th, 74) HR d in 3 str. games, 4/26-28 (1 st time career) 2 nd half: 26-for-117(.222) w/9 HR, 21RBI, 14 runs (.758OPS) leads A.L. 1B in RBI (74; Moreland 2 4 th OPS) 3rd career grand slam, 3/31@SEA; hit #4 on 6/22 vdet 2HR on 7/21@TEX & 8/24@KC (4 th /5 th of career) 2 nd Half Leaders: HR (T4th, 9) 15-for-last 83 last 21 games (4HR, 10RBI) MICHAEL BRANTLEY #23-All-Star vs.lhp:.248(29-117) 3HR,15RBI vs.rhp:.322( ) 11HR,54RBI Home:.333(77-231) 7HR,47RBI Road:.272(62-228) 7HR,22RBI KC Series: 2-4,1BB,1RBI Trip:6-16,1 2B,2BB,4RBI,1R,1HR Streak:1G (2-4), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.258(31-120) 2HR,50RBI 2018 option picked up, 11/3 2018: debut in LF off D.L (3/26-4/5) on 4/6 (has 107GS in LF, 7GS at DH) May: 27G, 38-for-114(.333) w/26rs, 7 2B, 7HR, 26RBI is 62-for-195(.318) w/runners on 5 str multi-hit games, 4/ OPS vs. RHP batting.382 (26-for-68) on 1 st pitch of at-bats 500 th career RBI; 7/5@KC last 12G: 18-for-46, 10R, 4 2B,2HR, 8 RBI First career grand slam in 3,930 th career plate appearance May 1 vs. TEX (Kela), 2 nd career slam on May 11 vs. KC (2 GS in 9-gm span) reached safely via H/BB in 78 of last 91 games A.L. LEADERS PA/SO (2nd, 12.4), Grand Slams (T2nd, 2), AVG (9th,.303), Hits (10th, 139), Multi-Hit G (T10th, 40), vs. RHP (5th,.322), Home (6th,.333) 1 SO last 34 plate apps MLB LEADERS: PA/SO (2nd, 12.4), Grand Slams (T2nd, 2), vs. RHP (5th,.322) 19-gm hit streak, May 19-30, T1st in MLB (T2nd longest of career; 22G in 2012; 19G in 2010) July (25 G): 27-for-102(.265), 18 R, 8 2B, HR, 13RBI 34-for-118(.288) in 31 2nd half games (18R, 6 2B, 3B, 2 HR, 13 RBI) 1000 th career MLB game, July-28@DET MELKY CABRERA #53 vs.lhp:.316(12-38) 2HR,10RBI vs.rhp:.248(29-117) 4HR,16RBI Home:.180(11-61) 1HR,9RBI Road:.319(30-94) 5HR,17RBI KC Series: 0-3,1BB Trip:5-13,1 2B,2BB,2RBI,3R,2HR Streak:0G (0-7), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.243(9-37) 2HR,21RBI In his second stint with Major League club in 2018, appearing in 17 games with the Indians from May 20-June 13, prior to being removed from the roster on June 14 and electing free agency Re-signed on July 5 and assigned to AAA Columbus, hitting.361 (13-for-36) with 2 2B, 1 3B and 4 RBI in 9 games - on the year is batting.321 (25-for-78) w/the Clippers in 19 Gs 2018: 37 GS RF/4GS LF/3 GS@DH for CLE(hit in 28/44GS) batting.308 (20-for-65) w/men on Is 29-for-97(.299) w/11 R, 3 2B, 6HR, 15RBI in 31G since return(14rbi last 12G; 14- for-39,.359, 5HR) 4 th career grand slam on Aug 19 vs. BAL homered in 3 straight games, Aug 20-22(career-best is 4 in 2014) YANDY DÍAZ #36 vs.lhp:.333(5-15) 0HR,2RBI vs.rhp:.333(11-33) 0HR,5RBI Home:.231(3-13) 0HR,2RBI Road:.371(13-35) 0HR,5RBI BOS Series/Trip: 3-17 Streak:3G (3-13), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.500(6-12) 0HR,6RBI Recalled July 20 (4-for-6, 3B, 2RBI, 2R in 18 debut 7/20 at TEX), was w/cle 7/20-23 Has spent almost season entirety at AAA, batting.293 (102-for-348) with 24 2B, 3 HR and 40 RBI in 98 games (.409/.388/.797, 73G 1B, 12G 3B) At time of 8/12 recall was leading the Int l League in BB(70) & on-base %(.409); was T6th in 2B; 9 th in avg 5-for-28 last 8 games for CLE Over his last 13 games with Columbus he hit.360 (18-for-50) Has made 11 starts at DH for Cleveland, app d in 1 G 3B; 1 G 1B (hit safely in 11 of 14Gs; 11-for-26 w/men on) EDWIN ENCARNACION #10 vs.lhp:.208(20-96) 5HR,15RBI vs.rhp:.237(71-299) 22HR,70RBI Home:.250(53-212) 14HR,49RBI Road:.208(38-183) 13HR,36RBI KC Series: 0-4 Trip:3-11,4RBI,2R,2HR Streak:0G (0-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.281(32-114) 7HR,59RBI CAREER: Has hit at least 30HR in each of last 7 seasons (ONLY player in MLB; his 258 HR since 2012 are most in MLB over that span; Nelson Cruz has 248). 2018: 89 GS DH, 18 GS 1B 30th career multi-hr game; 3 rd career 3HR game 5/2 vs. TEX (6 RBI) 2nd career inside-park-hr 4/2@LAA 350th career HR on 46-for-205(.224) w/men on Since return from DL on 8/22: 3-for-11, 2 HR, 4 RBI, 3 games 2 nd half: 21G, 19-for-75,.253, 3 2B, 5 HR, 20RBI four multi-hr games, 2018 (last 8/23@BOS, T4th in MLB) A.L. LEADERS: AB/RBI (3rd, 4.6), RBI (4th, 85), AB/HR (8th, 14.6), HR (T9th, 27)MLB LEADERS: AB/RBI (5th, 4.6), RBI (8th, 85) 44 of 85RBI have come via HR(75RBI last 78G) 32 nd career multi-hr game on Aug. 11 th career grand slam, June 23 vdet (Lewicki) 15 solo homers on 10-day DL, Aug 11-21(right hand contusion) YAN GOMES #7- All-Star vs.lhp:.300(27-90) 4HR,12RBI vs.rhp:.244(57-234) 8HR,28RBI Home:.260(39-150) 4HR,16RBI Road:.259(45-174) 8HR,24RBI KC Series: 3-4,1 2B Trip:8-16,1 2B,2RBI,3R,1HR Streak:3G (8-12), 1HR, 2RBI RISP:.187(14-75) 2HR,25RBI 2018: 3 rd among A.L. CA s in OPS (.747) w/at least 275 plate apps 3 rd career grand slam, 7/2 at KC 500 th career MLB hit, 7/2 at KC last 17Gs is 21-for-62(.339), 4 2B, 2HR, 7RBI 2018: (club is 46-38), 1 GS at DH Is 16-for-53 in throwing out would-be basestealers(14 of last 36) is 30-for-136(.221) w/men on 3rd career walk-off HR on 4/8 vs. KC (Maurer) Since June 1: (52-186,.280,15 2B, 6HR, 27RBI, 53 games,.784 OPS).898 OPS vlhp...2 nd career 4-hit game on 5/13 vkc 19 July Gs (.214, 15/70, 2HR, 10RBI) ERIK GONZÁLEZ #9 vs.lhp:.234(11-47) 1HR,3RBI vs.rhp:.319(22-69) 0HR,12RBI Home:.339(21-62) 0HR,9RBI Road:.222(12-54) 1HR,6RBI BOS Series/Trip: 0-5 Streak:0G (0-6), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.250(9-36) 0HR,11RBI 2018: Has appeared in 26G/13GS at 2B,13G/6GS at 3B, 11G/3GS@SS, 9G/3GS at 1B is 16-for-52(.308) w/runners on (2-for-7 as a PH) 6-for-32 (.188) in June, 15G, 3 2B, 4 RBI, 11K Last 16 games since July 8 is 10-for-34, 2 2B, 7 R, 2 RBI 6 th career 3-hit game & second career 4-RBI game on 5/3 v TOR (G2) 15 G in May: 14-for-32(.438), 4 2B, HR, 8RBI BRANDON GUYER #6 vs.lhp:.233(20-86) 5HR,15RBI vs.rhp:.136(9-66) 1HR,7RBI Home:.219(16-73) 4HR,10RBI Road:.165(13-79) 2HR,12RBI BOS Series/Trip: 0-6 Streak:0G (0-15), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.300(12-40) 4HR,20RBI 2018: 1GS/14G in LF 35GS/63G RF in 2018, 1GS CF 15-for-69(.217) w/ men on hit.154 in May: 6-for-39, 2 2B, HR, 5 RBI, 14 G has a.836 OPS vs. LHP season-high 3-for-6, 2B on 7/20 at TEX 1 st career GSlam on 5/15 at DET (Liriano) hit.357 (10-for-28) in July; since 7/1 is batting.255(14-for-55) w/3 2B, 3HR, 11RBI in last 35 GM 8/8 GS in CF was 1 st in CF since 7/20/16(TB) 2018: Placed on D.L. on 5/20(cervical strain) Since return is 17-for-70(.243) in 48 G 3-for-17 as a PH w/a 2B (3 rd career PH HR on 7/27 at DET; first pro pitching app. June 16 vs. MIN, 1.0IP, 0R) JASON KIPNIS #22 vs.lhp:.243(27-111) 3HR,19RBI vs.rhp:.209(67-321) 8HR,30RBI Home:.244(50-205) 9HR,29RBI Road:.194(44-227) 2HR,20RBI KC Series: 0-4 Trip:1-14,1BB,1R Streak:0G (0-9), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.286(28-98) 5HR,39RBI Had streak of 4 straight multi-hit starts snapped on 5/4.710 OPS vs. LHP (10 of 33 extra base hits;.635 OPS vs. RHP) 12 of 33 extra-base hits are w/risp(.865 OPS w/ RISP) 2018: 115GS/117G at 2B, 1 GS at DH Is 44-for-165(.267) w/men on season-high 3 hits on Apr. 12 vdet (R, 2B) last 54 G is 45-for-183(.246,.759 OPS) w/25 runs, 7 2B, 7HR, 24RBI since June 16 th 2 nd half:.206(22/107),11r, 10RBI last 18 games since 8/5: 13-for-60(.217), 9R, 3 2B, HR, 6RBI (13-for-70,.186, since 7/31; 2-for-last 28) FRANCISCO LINDOR #12- All-Star vs.lhp:.362(47-130) 5HR,15RBI vs.rhp:.263( ) 24HR,61RBI Home:.323(80-248) 16HR,44RBI Road:.256(69-270) 13HR,32RBI KC Series: 1-5 Trip:4-22,1 2B,1BB,3R Streak:3G (3-13), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.303(30-99) 7HR,51RBI 2018: 125 GS at SS, 1 GS DH in 2018 (.282, w/men on; 20 of 29 HR solos; 24 HR vrhp) Owns a OPS vs. LHP,.362 AVG vs. LHP.303 w/risp Only Indians player in club hist. w/2 games of 2 2B, 2HR in a career/season(has 3 G of at least 3XBH) has a.438 on-base % with RISP (HRd in 3 str. games 2X) 2 nd career walkoff HR, 8/8 vs. MIN May: A.L. Player of the month (.373, 10HR, 23RBI, 1.169OPS)...3 rd /4 th/ 5 th multi-hr games in May 15 Gms of multiple XBH hits (T1st in MLB; 26G since 2017 are T4th in MLB) A.L. LEADERS: Runs (1st, 105), 2B (1st, 40), Multi-Hit G (2nd, 49), TB (3rd, 278), XBH (3rd, 70), Hits (T3rd, 149), Times On(6th, 215), OPS (8th,.903), HR (8th, 29), SB (9th, 19), vs. LHP (4th,.362) set career-high hit streak at 15G(4/29-5/14) Extra-base hit in 9 straight, 5/1-9 2nd half:.277(36/130), 10 2B, 4HR,14RBI, 3B, 20R, 31 G (last HR 8/8; 14G & 60 ABs since) MLB LEADERS: Runs (1st, 105), 2B (2nd, 40), Multi-Hit G (T2nd, 49), TB (3rd, 278), XBH (3rd, 70), Hits (T6th, 149 vs. LHP (6th,.362) has five 2HR games ( 3rd in MLB; Machado/ K.Davis 6) career-high 7RBI, 7/2@KC(2nd career GS) 1st MLB SS w/at least 75 runs& 50 XBH; 1 st half leads MLB w/28 HR/74 RBI out of leadoff spot (10-for-52 since 8/11; 2rbi, 12g) ROBERTO PÉREZ #55 vs.lhp:.240(6-25) 0HR,1RBI vs.rhp:.139(17-122) 1HR,7RBI Home:.182(14-77) 1HR,6RBI Road:.129(9-70) 0HR,2RBI BOS Series/Trip: 0-3 Streak:0G (0-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.118(4-34) 0HR,6RBI 2018: 44GS/46G at catcher in 2018 (club is in his starts; 9-for-33 throwing out potential baserunners) has a.625 OPS vs. LHP (.345 on-base%) 7-for-62 (.113) w/men on base (2-for-18 w/risp-2outs) reached safely in 12 of the last 20 games 15 2 nd half games: 7-for-39 (.179), 3R, 3 2B, RBI, 4BB,.256 OB%... A.L. LEADERS: SH (T7th, 5) JOSÉ RAMÍREZ #11- All-Star vs.lhp:.286(38-133) 5HR,17RBI vs.rhp:.299(99-331) 32HR,74RBI Home:.304(66-217) 19HR,53RBI Road:.287(71-247) 18HR,38RBI KC Series: 1-4,1BB,1R Trip:3-18,1 2B,3BB,2R Streak:1G (1-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.306(33-108) 7HR,49RBI A.L. LEADERS: Times On(1st, 227), TB (2nd, 286), XBH (2nd, 72), BB (2nd, 85), IBB (2nd, 14), SB (T2nd, 28), OBP (3rd,.408), HR (3rd, 37), RBI (3rd, 91), SLG (4th,.616), OPS (4th, 1.024), PA/SO (5th, 9.3), AB/HR (5th, 12.5), Runs (5th, 88), w/2 strikes (8th,.246) successful on 22 of last 25 SB att s over last 9 games is 5-for-31 w/4 R, HR, 2 RBI (6BB) MLB LEADERS: Times On(T1st, 227), TB (2nd, 286), XBH (2nd, 72), HR (3rd, 37), IBB (4th, 14), OBP (4th,.408), SLG (4th,.616), OPS (4th, 1.024), BB (5th, 85) SECOND HALF A.L. LEADERS: OPS (7th, 1.003), HR (T10th, 8), RBI (T12th, 21) Owns single-season club record for HR by switch-hitter w/37 (hit #35 in team game #118; broke Carlos Santana record of 34 in 16) since 7/30: 25-for-80(.313), 5 2B, 7HR, 17rbi, 23g 2018: 122 GS at 3B, 4GS@DH...68-for-212 (.321)w/men on 9 th career 2HR game, 7/30@MIN 32G 2 nd half:.274 (29-for-106), 20R, 6 2B, 8HR, 21RBI, 28BB(.428 OB%, OPS) 29 games of multiple XBH hits since st in MLB; leads MLB w/163xbh since 2017; Lindor T2nd at 151 is 15-for-39 (.385) w/risp-2outs 2 nd in May OPS in gm streak of reaching base safely, 5/22-6/26(career-high) 46 BB last 58 G In 25 July games: 29-for-90(.322) w/21 runs, 8 2B, 2 3B, 8 HR, 25RBI(1.164 OPS) 4th player in MLB history w/30+hr, 20+SB team s first 100 games of season (A-Rod 1998; Bagwell 1999; Soriano 2006) walks in 20 of last 30 games (28 total) AL Player of the Month(July)

4 PAGE 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES saturday, AUGUST 25, 2018 BULLPEN INFORMATION W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR /48 189/53 384/ PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST Allen, C , 3.97 ERA (11.1IP, 5ER) 0-2-7, 5.40 ERA (8.1IP, 5ER) 1-1-5, 6.57 ERA (12.1IP, 9ER) 1-1-4, 4.82 ERA (9.1IP, 5ER) Bieber, S , 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER) 3-0-0, 0.96 ERA (18.2IP, 2ER) 2-2-0, 7.33 ERA (27IP, 22ER) 2-0-0, 3.13 ERA (23IP, 8ER) Carrasco, C , 4.98 ERA (34.1IP, 19ER) 2-2-0, 5.21 ERA (19IP, 11ER) 4-0-0, 2.59 ERA (24.1IP, 7ER) 3-2-0, 2.30 ERA (31.1IP, 8ER) Cimber, A , 0.00 ERA (2.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, ERA (5.1IP, 6ER) Hand, B , 1.69 ERA (5.1IP, 1ER) 0-0-4, 0.90 ERA (10IP, 1ER) Kluber, C , 1.83 ERA (39.1IP, 8ER) 3-2-0, 4.08 ERA (28.2IP, 13ER) 2-2-0, 3.69 ERA (31.2IP, 13ER) 3-0-0, 2.45 ERA (29.1IP, 8ER) Miller, A , ERA (4.1IP, 7ER) , 1.04 ERA (8.2IP, 1ER) Otero, D , 9.31 ERA (9.2IP, 10ER) 0-0-0, 4.00 ERA (9IP, 4ER) 0-0-1, 2.70 ERA (10IP, 3ER) 1-0-0, 7.04 ERA (7.2IP, 6ER) Perez, O , 0.90 ERA (10IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, 1.35 ERA (6.2IP, 1ER) 0-1-0, 2.08 ERA (4.1IP, 1ER) Tomlin, J , 5.74 ERA (15.2IP, 10ER) 0-0-0, 3.38 ERA (10.2IP, 4ER) 0-1-0, ERA (4IP, 5ER) 0-0-0, 3.00 ERA (3IP, 1ER) PITCHING NOTES: vs.all:.243( )158hr vs.lh:.251( )84hr vs.rh:.235( )74hr Home: , 4.02ERA (576.0IP,257ER) Road: , 3.63ERA (572.1IP,231ER) CODY ALLEN #37 vs.all:.232(47-203)11hr vs.lh:.245(23-94)6hr vs.rh:.220(24-109)5hr Home:3-1-12, 5.01ERA (23.1IP,13ER)24G Road:1-4-13, 4.11ERA (30.2IP,14ER)31G Last Win:8/8/2018 vmin Last 2018: 25-for-29 in save chances 41 of 55G scoreless batters are 20-for-95 (.211) w/men on ERA of 1.72 (10ER/52.1 IP) against A.L.Central since 2017 Career-high 6 runs/er all d on July 10 vs. CIN 15 str. save conversions 5/19-7/15 last 14 G: 14.1IP, 14H, 5ER, 3.14 ERA (14K,.250 avg) last 3 games has allowed 4 runs in 2.0IP (6 hits, 2 walks, 1 SO) A.L. LEADERS: Saves (T6th, 25), Games (T19th, 55) has 6 saves of at least 1.1IP (entering in the 8 th inning; is 6-for-7 in such situations) has 2 holds on the season CAREER: Franchise career-leader in saves at 140, passing Bob Wickman on July 4 at KC(now has 147 in his Indians career) Most strikeouts (547) and relief appearances (441) in franchise history...most seasons of at least 24 saves in club history (5) Only Allen, Kenley Jansen and Craig Kimbrel have at least 30 saves in each of last 3 seasons ( ). ADAM CIMBER #90 vs.all:.261(55-211)4hr vs.lh:.306(19-62)2hr vs.rh:.242(36-149)2hr Home:2-3-0, 3.41ERA (29.0IP,11ER)30G Road:1-2-0, 3.95ERA (27.1IP,12ER)25G Last Acquired from San Diego along with Brad Hand on July 19 for C Francisco Mejia Posted an ERA of 3.17 ERA in 42 relief appearances for SD in 2018 (48.1IP, 42H, 17ER, 10BB, 51SO,.237 avg) ERA over 13 July outings (11.0IP, 7H, 2ER, 3BB, 6SO,.189) and for the year has limited right-handed hitters to a.242 (36-for-149) average (2BB, 154 BF) Season ERA of 3.67 (23ER/56.1IP, 11 holds) in 55 games; 10 of 13 outings with Cleveland are scoreless(10 IR ; 6 scored w/indians)..aug: 9 G, 5.1IP, 10H, 6R/ER, 4BB, ERA BRAD HAND #33 vs.all:.197(43-218)6hr vs.lh:.146(12-82)2hr vs.rh:.228(31-136)4hr Home:0-2-13, 3.00ERA (27.0IP,9ER)25G Road:2-2-16, 2.20ERA (32.2IP,8ER)30G Last Last Acquired from SD w/adam Cimber on July 19 for C Francisco Mejia With SD posted 24 SV in 29 atts. w/a 3.05 ERA in 41 games (44.1IP, 33H, 15ER, 15BB, 65SO,.202 avg)...at the time of trade, 24SV ranked T3rd in N.L.; 65 SO were 4 th in N.L. relief(current T8th in MLB w/84 SO).season ERA is 2.56 (29 SV, 9hlds, 59.2IP, 43H, 17ER) 12 of 14 outings w/cle, scoreless Since 2016, 2.56 ERA in 208 Gs (228.1IP, 160H, 65ER) & 299 relief SO over 3-year span rank 2 nd in MLB to Dellin Betances 319 Chaska, MN native s 30 outings of at least 3SO since 16 rank 2 nd among all LHP MLB relievers to Andrew Miller s 36 -time N.L. All-Star ( ; club control thru 2021) last 7G: 7.1IP, 4H, 0R, 11K batters hitting.157(16-102) w/runners on ANDREW MILLER #24 vs.all:.193(16-83)1hr vs.lh:.154(4-26)0hr vs.rh:.211(12-57)1hr Home:2-2-1, 4.76ERA (11.1IP,6ER)13G Road:0-1-0, 1.54ERA (11.2IP,2ER)12G Last Win:8/9/2018 vmin Last Save:4/9/2018 vdet 2018: has 8 holds in 26 gms(1-for-4 in save chances, 22 of 26 outings scoreless) Batters are 10-for-53 (.189) w/runners on Since 8/3 DL return: 9G, 8.2IP, 3H, 1ER, 3BB,10K,.103avg On 10-day D.L. (L hamstring strain), 4/26-5/10, & again w/right knee inflammation, 5/26-8/2(has missed 72 games) batters are 4-for-29 w/risp 7G rehab at three levels, 7/ SINCE 2016: Opponents are hitting just.159 (89-for-560) off Miller since the start of 2016 (MLB rank: 3rd) ERA of 0.96 (4ER, 37.2IP) vs. AL Central since start of 2017 has a strikeout rate of 40.5% (251/620) since the start of 2016 ERA of 1.69 (30ER/160.0 IP) since the start of 2016 (1st in MLB; min 130IP), Kenley Jansen 2 ERA DAN OTERO #61 vs.all:.276(53-192)10hr vs.lh:.342(25-73)5hr vs.rh:.235(28-119)5hr Home:1-0-0, 2.54ERA (28.1IP,8ER)27G Road:1-1-1, 9.95ERA (19.0IP,21ER)21G Last Last Walked 7 of 412 RH batters (1.7%) since the start of best among qualified RPs in MLB 13 BB the last 2 seasons in 107.1IP (6 of them int l) last 27 games: 26.2IP,30H,13ER 2018: Took the loss in first outing of the season at SEA on 4/1 (D Gordon homer) 15 of 48 outings at least 1.1 IP 2 nd on club w/47.1 relief IP batters are 24-for-85(.282) w/runners on;.283 (15/53) with RISP career ERA of 1.92 (21ER/98.1IP) in 86 games in Progressive Field has 1 hold (5/26 vhou) last 5 games: 5.0IP, 5H, 2ER, 4SO (0 non-ibb last 46G) OLIVER PEREZ #39 vs.all:.139(10-72)1hr vs.lh:.182(8-44)1hr vs.rh:.071(2-28)0hr Home:0-1-0, 2.08ERA (8.2IP,2ER)13G Road:0-0-0, 0.73ERA (12.1IP,1ER)22G Last Win:6/28/2016 vny Last Signed by CLE as free agent on 6/2/18; granted release from NYY org on 6/1 2017: Spent season in Washington pen Stranded inherited baserunners (86%), 2 nd in NL 2018: Spent first 2 months pitching at AAA Scranton/WB(AAA); 2.57 ERA in 16 games(14.0ip, 17H, 4ER, 3BB, 15K) Signed w/cin on Feb. 25; released on 3/23; signed w/nyy on 3/30 CLE debut on 6/2 at MIN (1.1IP, 0R, 3K) 32 of 35 outings scoreless(rhh are 2-for-28, 12K; has 9 holds; 3-for-36 w/men on).last 28Gs since 6/17(15.1IP, 6H, 2ER, 19K, batters 6-for-51) CAREER: Owns 4 th -most appearances (587) & 3 rd -most strikeouts (1460) of a Mexican-born pitcher in MLB hist Indians are his 8 th MLB club to date (NYM, ARI, WSH, SEA, SD, PIT, HOU) JOSH TOMLIN #43 vs.all:.304(68-224)21hr vs.lh:.358(34-95)10hr vs.rh:.264(34-129)11hr Home:0-3-0, 6.38ERA (24.0IP,17ER)12G Road:0-2-0, 7.07ERA (28.0IP,22ER)12G Last Win:10/1/2017 vcws Has appeared in 18 games in relief this season after debut in extra innings in Puerto Rico (16 th inning) on April 18 season off to a rocky start in the rotation, posting a mark of 0-3 with a 8.10 ERA in 6 starts (30.0IP, 43H, 27ER, 15HR, 5BB, 18SO,.326 avg) in relief has a 4.91 ERA in 18 outings (22.0IP, 25H, 15R/12ER, 5BB, 14K, 6HR) on 15-day DL, 7/10-8/22(R hamstring) 3.0IP outing on & in relief made 4 rehab starts between AA Akron & AAA Columbus, Aug 3-18 (5.11 ERA, 12.1IP. 7ER) Since return from DL: 1G, 3.0IP, 5H, 1ER 2018 vs. KC Royals Career vs. KC Royals W-L-S ERA G IP H R/ER BB SO W-L-S ERA IP/ER Allen, Cody / /10 Bieber, Shane / /4 Cimber, Adam / Hand, Brad / /4 Kluber, Corey / /46 Miller, Andrew / /25 Otero, Danny / /7 Perez, Oliver / /0 Tomlin, Josh / /62 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 Allen, C / L Cimber, A / ND Hand, B / ND Miller, A /0-1 - ND Otero, D /2-1 2 ND Perez, O /0-1 - ND Ramirez, N / ND Tomlin, J /1-2 - ND TEAM / L

5 PAGE 5 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES saturday, AUGUST 25, 2018 STARTS IN THE ORDER PLAYER G. Allen Y. Alonso M. Brantley M. Cabrera L. Chisenhall R. Davis Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer J. Kipnis F. Lindor L. Martin F. Mejia T. Naquin R. Perez J. Ramirez B. Zimmer Pitchers GAMES STARTED PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF RF CF DH G. Allen Y. Alonso M. Brantley M. Cabrera L. Chisenhall R. Davis Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer J. Kipnis F. Lindor L. Martin F. Mejia T. Naquin R. Perez J. Ramirez B. Zimmer LINE-UPS USED:086 in 128 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 G. Allen , Y. Alonso , ,2x, 6/22 vdet M. Brantley , 5/3 vtor ,2x, 5/11 vkc M. Cabrera , 8/19 vbal L. Chisenhall ,3x, ,3x, R. Davis , Y. Diaz , ,3x, 8/19 vbal E. Encarnacion , 5/2 vtex Y. Gomes , 5/13 vkc , E. Gonzalez ,2x, 5/3 vtor , 5/3 vtor B. Guyer , 8/8 vmin , /6/18 vmin(gibson) J. Kipnis ,4x, /6/18 vmin(belisle) F. Lindor ,2x, 8/18 vbal , /8/18 vmin(hildenberger) L. Martin ,5x, 8/3 vlaa , 4/19 vbal /4/18 vlaa(pena) T. Naquin , 7/11 vcin ,3x, - 2 R. Perez ,4x, , 6/18 vcws /10/18 vdet(wilson) J. Ramirez , 7/11 vcin /17/18 vbal(hess) B. Zimmer ,2x, 4/24 vchi , - 1 INDIANS BATTING BY MONTH HITTER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST G. Allen.273 (18-66) HR, 3RBI, 19G.083 (3-36), 13G.273 (12-44), 2RBI, 12G.360 (18-50) HR, 6RBI, 14G Y. Alonso.273 (24-88) 3HR, 12RBI, 27G.233 (17-73) HR, 10RBI, 19G.302 (26-86) 6HR, 21RBI, 23G.192 (15-78) 4HR, 10RBI, 20G M. Brantley.333 (38-114) 7HR, 26RBI, 27G.250 (25-100) 2HR, 8RBI, 25G.265 (27-102) HR, 13RBI, 25G.342 (25-73) 2HR, 12RBI, 20G M. Cabrera.179 (7-39), 8RBI, 11G.263 (5-19), 3RBI, 6G.364 (12-33) HR, RBI, 10G.266 (17-64) 5HR, 14RBI, 21G L. Chisenhall (20-62) HR, 7RBI, 21G.600 (3-5), 2RBI, G - R. Davis.245 (12-49), 3RBI, 21G.324 (11-34) HR, 3RBI, 13G.294 (10-34), 13G.133 (2-15), 11G Y. Diaz (7-14), 2RBI, 4G.265 (9-34), 5RBI, 10G E. Encarnacion.315 (29-92) 7HR, 24RBI, 23G.217 (18-83) 6HR, 20RBI, 22G.256 (21-82) 5HR, 22RBI, 23G.184 (7-38) 3HR, 9RBI, 12G Y. Gomes.208 (15-72) 2HR, 5RBI, 19G.284 (19-67) 3HR, 11RBI, 20G.214 (15-70) 2HR, 10RBI, 19G.367 (18-49) HR, 6RBI, 14G E. Gonzalez.438 (14-32) HR, 8RBI, 15G.188 (6-32), 4RBI, 15G.381 (8-21), 2RBI, 12G.150 (3-20), 9G B. Guyer.154 (6-39) HR, 5RBI, 14G.188 (3-16), RBI, 13G.357 (10-28) 2HR, 9RBI, 16G.143 (4-28) HR, 2RBI, 19G J. Kipnis.221 (23-104) 3HR, 15RBI, 27G.266 (21-79) 4HR, 11RBI, 22G.237 (18-76) 3HR, 10RBI, 22G.197 (13-66) HR, 6RBI, 20G F. Lindor.373 (44-118) 10HR, 23RBI, 27G.243 (25-103) 6HR, 12RBI, 26G.300 (30-100) 7HR, 21RBI, 25G.264 (23-87) 2HR, 9RBI, 21G L. Martin (5-15) 2HR, 4RBI, 6G F. Mejia (0-2), G - T. Naquin.417 (10-24) HR, 6RBI, 9G.162 (6-37), 4RBI, 12G.242 (15-62) HR, 8RBI, 19G - R. Perez.167 (6-36), 3RBI, 11G.130 (3-23), 2RBI, 8G.214 (6-28), RBI, 12G.148 (4-27), RBI, 9G J. Ramirez.336 (36-107) 11HR, 25RBI, 27G.267 (24-90) 6HR, 12RBI, 26G.322 (29-90) 8HR, 25RBI, 25G.278 (20-72) 5HR, 13RBI, 21G B. Zimmer.174 (4-23) HR, 6RBI, 7G.250 (2-8), 2G vs. KC Royals G AB R H HR RBI AVG G. Allen Y. Alonso M. Brantley M. Cabrera L. Chisenhall R. Davis Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer J. Kipnis F. Lindor T. Naquin R. Perez J. Ramirez B. Zimmer INDIANS Career vs. KC Royals AVG AB H HR RBI G. Allen Y. Alonso M. Brantley M. Cabrera Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer J. Kipnis F. Lindor R. Perez J. Ramirez