LEVELAND INDIANS 2015 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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1 LEVELAND INDIANS 2015 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION CLEVELAND INDIANS (53-60) at MINNESOTA TWINS (57-57) RHP Corey Kluber (7-12, 3.46) vs. RHP Trevor May (8-7, 4.09) Game #114/Road #56» Fri., August 14, 2015» Target Field» 8:10 p.m. (ET)» SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER» The Indians saw their 4-game winning streak come to an end on Thursday night, as Cleveland dropped the series finale against New York-AL by a score of the club descends on Minneapolis having won back-to-back series.» Cleveland fell into a 4-0 hole by the 2nd inning, with the damage coming on a pair of HR s by Brian McCann (1st inn., 3-run) and Stephen Drew (2nd inn., solo) off TREVOR BAUER (3.1IP, 7H, 6R-ER, 2BB, 1SO, 2HR)...the right-hander was touched for 2 more runs before exiting with one out in the 4th inning.» Cleveland s offense rallied to score in four separate innings, but saw the Yankees respond with runs on two of those occasions...yan GOMES matched Brett Gardner with a game-hit 3 hits...francisco LINDOR & CARLOS SANTANA also turned in multi-hit efforts. TEN CENT PISTOL» Cleveland s offense has tallied 10+ hits in 6 straight and 7 of the club s last 8 games - longest such streak since Tribe pulled the trick in 7 straight from June 3-10, the club s last such streak longer than 7 games occurred during an 8-game stretch from Sept , WINS & LOSSES» At (.469) and 7 games below the.500 mark, Cleveland is 8 wins shy of the club s high-water mark for 2015 (+1G, 2-1 on April 9) & sits 3 losses shy of the club s low-water mark for 2015 (-10G, on Aug. 7)...the Indians.469 winning pct. is 3rd-lowest in the A.L. just ahead of Boston (.439, 50-64) and Oakland (.440, 51-65)...8 of 15 A.L. teams have records of.500-or-better...the Indians have not been at the.500 mark since being 2-2 on April 10...club pulled to within one game of.500 mark 3 times in June, but lost the subsequent game in all 3 instances.» Cleveland has won 4 of last 5 games, although the club has lost 32 of its last 58 G since June 7 after going from May 1-June 6...that said, Cleveland has played at the.500-mark since May 1 (46-46).» Cleveland finished the first half at and sits at since the All-Star Break...the Indians (5-6 in August) capped July at after finishing June with an record...tribe went 7-14 in April and in May...second time in 3 years with 17+ wins in May (18-12 in May 2013)... CLE has not experienced consecutive losing months since 2012 when club had sub-.500 records from June-October.» Cleveland has allowed just 116 runs in the club s 53 wins (2.2RPG) - pitching staff has posted a 1.98 ERA (491.1IP, 317H, 116R-108ER, 116BB, 531SO, 42HR) in those 53 wins, but a 5.57 ERA (520.1IP, 604H, 360R-322ER, 185BB, 481SO, 74HR) in club s 60 losses (6.0RPG).» The Indians longest winning streak is 6 G (May 19-24), while the club s longest losing streak is 6 G (July 23-28)...club is following a win; bouncing back from a loss...the Indians are when scoring first; when opponent scores first. A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS» Cleveland holds 5th place in the A.L. Central standings, 14.5G behind 1st-place Kansas City (68-46)...Minnesota (-11.0G, 57-57) is in 2nd place, while Detroit (-13.0G, 55-59) & Chicago-AL (-13.0G, 54-58) are tied for 3rd place...tribe s largest deficit of the season is 16.0G (July 28) - the club s largest since finishing the 2012 campaign 20.0G back... the Indians have spent 13 days of the season in 3rd place, 58 days in 4th place and 55 days in 5th place.» The Indians are within the division this season after going in 2013 and in Tribe played 17 consecutive games within the division from April 10-29, going just 5-12 during that stretch... are 9-15 since...indians have a record outside the division. SERIES STUFF» The Indians have posted back-to-back series wins for the first time since May at Seattle (3 of 4) and June 2-4 at Kansas City (2 of 3)...this marks the first consecutive series wins during the same homestand for the Tribe since going a perfect 6-0 against Colorado (3-0) and Boston (3-0) from May 30-June 4, last pair of consecutive series wins at home overall came last season from Aug vs. Baltimore and Aug vs. Houston (were separated by a road trip).» Cleveland has gone thru 37 series played in 2015 ( at home; on the road)...the Indians are across 8 series played since the All-Star Break...8 of club s 12 series wins have come on the road.» Cleveland has gone in series openers (8 of those wins on the road)...in 3-game series, Cleveland owns a record in the middle contest...the Indians have gone in series finales and 5-10 in rubber matches...cleveland has played 7 four-game series, going with a record in those contests. TAKE YOUR MAMA OUT» Cleveland & Minnesota are set to meet for the secont time in a week for this 3-game weekend series at Target Field - the Indians second visit of the season to the Twin Cities after dropping 2 of 3 at this ballpark in mid-april...the Twins hold a slim 5-4 edge over the Indians in the 2015 season series, as the two clubs have also split 6 meetings at Progressive Field.» The Indians are against the Twins since the start of 2013, winning 2 straight and 3 of the last 4 meetings...cleveland is all-time here at Target Field, but owns a 13-9 record here since the start of LONG TIME GONE» Cleveland is set to begin an 11-day, 11-game road trip thru Minnesota (3 games), Boston (3 games), New York-AL (3 games) and Chicago-NL (one game)...was originally scheduled to be a 10-day swing prior to a June 15 rainout at Wrigley Field that necessitated a return visit.» The Indians have gone (.527) away from Progressive Field, tied for the 2nd-best road record in the A.L. and T4th-best in the Majors...conversely, the Tribe s (.414) home record is 2nd-worst in the Majors behind only Milwaukee (.400, 24-36). BEST ROAD RECORDS IN MAJORS, 2015 Team Win pct. W-L Chicago-NL St. Louis Texas Cleveland Kansas City » Despite dropping 4 of last 5 away from Cleveland, the Indians have still won 6 of 11, 11 of 19, 21 of 36 and 24 of their last 42 road games since May 6...Cleveland s 3.30 A.L.-low road ERA is 2nd-best in the the Majors behind St. Louis (2.91)...Indians starters have allowed 3-or-fewer earned runs in 30 of the club s last 37 road games, posting a 2.93 ERA in that span since May 18 (team is 21-16).» Beginning with the start of current road trip, the Indians were scheduled to play 20 of their next 25 games on the road through Sept. 9 at Chicago-AL.» Cleveland has not finished a full season with a higher win pct. on the road than at home since 2005 (.531, at home;.617, on road)...over previous 7 seasons ( ), the Tribe s only winning season on the road came in 2013 (41-40). EVERYBODY IS A STAR» Despite a rough outing last night, Cleveland s starting rotation has posted a 2.90 ERA over the club s last 15 games since July 28 (105.2IP, 67H, 36R-34ER, 25BB, 88SO) to drop season figure from 4.38 to 4.15, 7th in the A.L. & 18th in the Majors...opponents have hit just.181 with a.566 OPS...starters have logged 8.0+ in 7 of those 15 outings...tribe rotation s 3.54 ERA since June 29 (39 games) has dropped the staff s figure from 4.52.» The Indians first 4 starters - the quartet of Kluber/Carrasco/Bauer/ Salazar that has been in place since Opening Day - have been particularly effectively this season, registering a collective 3.68 ERA in that would rank as the 3rd-lowest figure in the A.L. and T8thlowest in the Majors if excluding all other outings in the No. 5 spot SEASON STATS, INDIANS FIRST FOUR ROTATION SPOTS Pitcher GS W-L ERA IP H R-ER HR BB SO Trevor Bauer Carlos Carrasco Corey Kluber Danny Salazar SING A SIMPLE SONG» COREY KLUBER enters tonight riding a 3-game winning streak against Minnesota that dates back to last season (3-0, 1.89 ERA in 4 starts)...is 5-2, 3.48 in 12 career starts vs. the Twins, going 1-0 with a 1.59 ERA (17.0IP, 6H, 3R-ER, 2BB, 18SO) and one CG in a pair of tilts this season.» Kluber is 4-3 with a 3.18 ERA over his last 9 starts (68.0IP, 56H, 25R- 24ER, 4HR, 11BB, 69SO), holding opponents to a.221 avg. and.567 OPS in that span...has logged at least 6.2 innings in all but one of those 9 outings (8.0+IP in 4 of those...cg s in 2 of his last 3 starts).» While Kluber (7-12 despite a 3.46 ERA) has been saddled with the A.L. s 5th-lowest run support avg. this season at 3.46, Cleveland s offense has provided him with 32 runs of support over his past 5 starts (7.5 RSA) - this after giving the 2014 A.L. Cy Young just 34 total runs of support over his first 19 starts of the season. EVERYDAY PEOPLE MISC. NOTES» The Indians are since May 1.» FRANCISCO LINDOR has hit safely in a career-high 8 straight games, going 14-for-31 (.452) with 2 doubles, 4 RBI and 10 runs scored.» CARLOS SANTANA s 9 career HR s are T2nd-most by any visiting player here at Target Field along with Miguel Cabrera & David Ortiz, trailing only Jose Bautista (11)...his 15 RBI are 4th-most behind Ortiz (19), Cabrera (17) & Bautista (16). CLEVELAND ROCKS THIS DAY IN MUSIC...» 1958: Elvis Presley s mother Gladys passed away; at her funeral 2 days later, Elvis was inconsolable & noticeably overcome with grief : John, Paul & George made the decision to replace drummer Pete Best, almost exactly 2 years to the day he was originally invited to join the band; Ringo played his first show with the Beatles 4 days later : The Beatles played the first concert ever held at Cleveland Stadium; fans rushed the stage, tearing down multiple fences & overwhelming police to the point that the concert was stopped for 45 min. until the riot was subdued.» BORN ON THIS DAY: (1941) David Crosby; (1946) Larry Graham, bassist, Sly & The Family Stone; (1970) Kevin Cadogan, guitarist, Third Eye Blind; (1974) Ana Matronic, vocals, Scissor Sisters. indians at a glance vs. AL: Central West East vs. NL: Central West East In Series: Home Road Total Overall Openers Finales Rubber Lead after: Home Road Total 6 inn inn inn Trail after: Home Road Total 6 inn inn inn Tied after: Home Road Total 6 inn inn inn Decided... Home Road Total 7th-or-later Final AB Extra-Innings One-run G s Walk-offs vs. RH starter vs. LH starter tribe by the numbers Overall Record Standing in AL Central...5th, -14.5G Days in 1st ( )...0 ( ) Largest 1st-place Lead...N/A Largest 1st-place Deficit G(7/28) Most G Above G (2-1 on 4/9) Most G Below G (49-59 on 8/7) Times at (last, 2-2 on 4/10) Current Streak...L1 Homestand Following a Win Following a Loss Last 5 games Last 10 games Last 15 games Last 20 games Longest W Streak... 6G (5/19-24) Longest L Streak... 6G (7/23-28) Come-from-Behind Wins...23 Losses After Holding Lead...17 Team Saves for-35 (77.2%) 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) (21) Avg. Time-of-Game (Overall)...3: ,390 min/113 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP)...2: ,601 min/105 G CLE challenges overturned...8 of 18 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun April May June July August Sept UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION Date Opponent Probable Pitchers - Cleveland vs. Opponent First Pitch Radio/TV Sat., Aug. 15 at Minnesota RHP Josh Tomlin (1-3, 4.55 in Minors) vs. RHP Tyler Duffy (0-1, 27.00) 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Sun., Aug. 16 at Minnesota RHP Carlos Carrasco (11-8, 3.68) vs. LHP Tommy Milone (5-3, 3.76) 2:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Mon., Aug. 17 at Boston RHP Danny Salazar (10-6, 3.26) vs. TBA 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Tues., Aug. 18 at Boston RHP Trevor Bauer (9-9, 4.35) vs. TBA 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Wed., Aug. 19 at Boston RHP Corey Kluber (+tonight) vs. TBA 7:10PM ET WTAM/WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Evolving Technology. Powerful Results. 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2 PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES FRIDAY, AUGUST 14, COREY KLUBER (7-12, 3.46 ERA) rhp TONIGHT S START» The 2014 A.L. Cy Young Award winner is scheduled to make his 25th start of the season tonight in the opener of this 3-game series against Minnesota, also the 100th appearance/95th start of his career.» Will be pitching on regular 4 days rest after recording his 6th career complete game - his 3rd CG of the season - in an 8-1 victory over the Twins on August 9 at Progressive Field (W, 9.0IP, 3H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 10SO, 100 pitches/76 strikes)...carried a no-hitter into the 7th inning (broken up by Joe Mauer)...marked his 7th outing of the season with double-digit strikeouts.» Is scheduled to take the mound against the Twins for the third time this season, as he is 1-0 with a 1.59 ERA (3ER/17.0IP) over his first 2 contests...carries a 5-2 career record against Minnesota with a 3.48 ERA (30ER/77.2IP) in 12 games/starts...is searching for his 4th straight win against the Twins.» Is 2-6 with a 4.16 ERA (39ER/84.1IP) over 12 starts on the road this season...was charged with the loss in his last road start on Aug. 3 at LAA (5.2IP, 10H, 5R/ER, 4SO). LAST START» Kluber tossed his 3rd complete game of the season in an 8-1 victory over Minnesota on Aug. 9 (9.0IP, 3H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 10SO)...the 3 hits allowed are the fewest (2x) the righthander has yielded in his 6 career CGs (also July 30 vs. SEA)...carried a no-hitter into the 7th inning before Joe Mauer broke it up with a 2-out single...marked the second time this season that Kluber has taken a no-hit bid into the 7th inning (also May 13 vs. StL).» Kluber tallied double-digit K s for the seventh time this year and is now 3-0 with a 2.15 ERA (13ER/54.1IP) when recording 10-or-more strikeouts in VS. MINNESOTA A.L. CENTRAL» Will be making his third start/appearance this year against the Twins, as he is 1-0 with a 1.59 ERA (3ER/17.0IP) over his first two outings...carried a no-hitter into the 7th inning in an 8-1 victory over Minnesota on Aug. 9, working a CG (9.0IP, 3H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 10SO).» Over 12 career games/starts against Minnesota, the right-hander is 5-2 with a 3.48 ERA (30ER/77.2IP), registering 80 strikeouts and a 9.27 SO per 9.0IP...is searching for his fourth straight win against the Twins...in five outings against the A.L. Central foe since the start of 2014, Kluber has gone 3-1 with a 2.23 ERA (10ER/40.1IP) and 47 K s against just 7 walks...has held Minnesota batters to a.190 (27-for-142) clip in those contests, the 2nd-lowest among any MLB hurler that has tossed innings against the Twins since the start of 2014, trailing David Price (.186, 41-for-221). AT TARGET FIELD ON THE ROAD» Kluber is set to make his seventh career start/appearance at Target Field, as he has gone 2-1 with a 4.14 ERA (17ER/37.0IP) in six previous starts...did not record a decision in his only outing this season here in Minnesota, working 8.0 innings and allowing 3 hits (2R/ ER, 1BB, 8SO) in a 3-2 Indians loss back on April 17.» The right-hander is 2-6 with a 4.16 ERA (39ER/84.1IP) in 12 road starts/appearances in 2015, compared to 5-6 with a 2.78 ERA (27ER/87.1IP) in 12 outings in Cleveland. K LUBER» Kluber (171.2IP) boasts the 5th-most strikeouts in MLB (186)...also 8th in the Majors with a 9.75 SO per 9.0IP ratio and 8th with a 5.64 SO/BB ratio (186SO/33BB)...the right-hander is carrying the T12th-highest swing and miss percentage in MLB (26.6%).» Since the start of the 2014 season, Kluber sits on top of MLB with 455 strikeouts, 11 strikeouts ahead of Los Angeles-NL s Clayton Kershaw (444)...also sits T5th in the Majors with a SO per 9.0IP ratio since the start of RUN SUPPORT» Kluber carries a run support average of 3.46, the T4th-lowest RSA in the American League...he has received 66 runs of support over his first 24 starts and has had 3-runs-or-fewer of support in 19 of those outings...the Indians have scored zero runs for the right-hander in six of his outings this season...that being said, over his last five outings, Kluber has received 32 runs of support HIGHLIGHT REEL» Kluber recorded 5 K s in his start on April 27 against Kansas City, reaching 500 career strikeouts in his 80th career game...is the 39th Indians pitcher to reach 500 punchouts in franchise history, all while wearing the Cleveland uniform...became the second-fastest Tribe pitcher to do so in franchise history behind Herb score (68 games) and 5th-fastest among active pitchers (STATS).» With a victory on May 13 in a 2-0 Tribe win vs. StL, Kluber and the Indians snapped an 0-7 skid to start the season in games started by the reigning A.L. Cy Young winner...accoring to STATS, he was just the second reigning Cy Young winner whose team went 0-7 to begin the following season, as the Minnesota Twins dropped each of LHP Frank Viola s first 7 starts in Kluber had a potential no-hitter broken up with a 2-out single (8.0IP, 1H, 0R, 0BB, 113 pitches/74 strikes)...the 18 K s matched the franchise record for a 9.0-inning game, originally set by Bob Feller in Game 1 of a DH on Oct. 2, 1938 vs. DET...were the most by any MLB pitcher in a game since Milwaukee s Ben Sheets struck out 18 on May 16, 2004 against ATL and the most in an A.L. game since Toronto s Roger Clemens struck out 18 on Aug. 25, 1998 against KC.» Became one of 5 different pitchers in Major League history to strike out 18-or-more batters without allowing a walk, joining Luis Tiant (1X), Roger Clemens (3x), Randy Johnson (2x) and Kerry Wood (1x)...first Indians pitcher since Luis Tiant did so on July 3, 1968 against MIN (19SO, 0BB, 10.0IP)...according to Elias, only one other pitcher in MLB history has recorded 18+ K s in an outing of no more than 8.0 innings: Seattle s Randy Johnson on Sept. 27, 1992 at Texas (8.0IP, 6H, 2R-ER, 4BB, 18SO).» According to ELIAS, Kluber is the first pitcher in Indians history with 50 K s over a 4-start span that occured in the same season (May 13-28)...first MLB pitcher to pull the trick since Arizona s Randy Johnson in 2004 (54 K s, Aug )...dating back to at least 1914, Kluber becomes just the 7th different MLB pitcher to record 60+ K s and no more than 6BB s in a single calendar month (May), joining Juan Marichal (1963), Pedro Martinez (1999), Curt Schilling (twice in 2002) and Clayton Kershaw (2014)...credit MLB.com s Jordan Bastian.» Kluber set new career-highs before the All-Star break with 133.1IP, 154 strikeouts and a K s per 9.0IP ratio of also has held opponents to career-lows in average against (.242, 120-for-495) and on-base percentage (2.90)...is the first Cleveland hurler to log innings of work and post a 3.50 ERA or lower before the All-Star break since Charles Nagy in 1992 (138.2IP, 2.40 ERA).» The 154 K s are the 7th-most by any Indians hurler at the All-Star break, most since Sam McDowell tallied 183 K s before the break in since 2000, Kluber s 154 strikeouts rank as the T4th-most by an American League pitcher...the right-hander s 133.1IP before the break are T10th-most by an Indians player since 1980 and the most since Justin Masterson logged 135.1IP in 2013.» Worked his 2nd complete game of the season - both against the Royals - in a 12-1 victory at Progressive Field on July 29...Kluber allowed 5 hits and one run (1R/ER, 1BB, 6SO). CAREER SNAPSHOT» Was selected by San Diego in the 4th round of the 2007 June draft out of Stetson (FL) University, where he played 3 seasons.» Right-hander is in his 6th season with Cleveland after being acquired from the Padres on July 31, 2010 in a 3-team trade that sent RHP Jake Westbrook (from Cleveland) and LHP Nicholas Greenwood (from San Diego) to the St. Louis Cardinals and moved OF Ryan Ludwick from St. Louis to San Diego.» Signed 5-year contract extension w/ Indians thru 2019 on April 5, 2015; deal includes club options for 2020 & 2021 and could cover up to first 3 years of free agency. KLUBER S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career KLUBER vs. MINNESOTA W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career KLUBER at TARGET FIELD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 9.0, 3x, last Aug. 9 vs. MIN Innings: 9.0, 7x, last Aug. 9, 2015 vs. MIN Hits: 13, April 22 at CWS Hits: 13, April 22, 2015 at CWS Runs: 6, 3x, last July 24 vs. CWS Runs: 8, May 10, 2013 at DET ER: 6, 2x, last July 24 vs. CWS ER: 8, May 10, 2013 at DET SO s: 18, May 13 vs. StL SO s: 18, May 13, 2015 vs. StL Walks: 4, June 20 vs. TB Walks: 4, 5x, last June 20, 2015 vs. TB HR: 2, May 28 at SEA HR: 3, Sept. 1, 2014 vs. DET Pitches: 119, July 7 vs. HOU Pitches: 120, Sept. 21, 2014 at MIN CG s: 3, last Aug. 9 vs. MIN CG s: 6, last Aug. 9, 2015 vs. MIN Low-Hit CG: 3, Aug. 9 vs. MIN Low-Hit CG: 3, 2x, last Aug. 9, 2015 vs. MIN CG SHO s: NA CG SHO s: 1, July 30, 2014 vs. SEA Win Streak: 3, May 13-May 28 Win Streak: 6, July 6-Aug. 9, 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. Minnesota May vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Dozier Almonte Escobar Aviles Herrmann Brantley Hicks Chisenhall Mauer Gomes Nunez Johnson Plouffe Lindor Robinson Perez Rosario Sano Ramirez Suzuki Sands Santana Urshela Walters KLUBER S 2015 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 4/6 at HOU 0-2 L Trailing /67 4/11 vs. DET Leading /70 4/17 at MIN Tied, /67 4/22 at CWS 0-6 L Trailing /68 4/27 vs KC 2-6 L Trailing /64 April Totals /2 vs TOR 4-11 L Trailing /59 5/7 at KC 4-7 L Trailing /69 5/13 vs. StL 2-0 W Leading /74 5/18 at CWS Tied /80 5/23 vs. CIN 2-1 W Leading /77 5/28 at SEA 5-3 W Leading /82 May Totals /3 at KC 2-4 L Trailing /78 6/9 vs. SEA 2-3 L Trailing /76 6/14 at DET 1-8 L Trailing /47 6/20 vs. TB 1-4 L Trailing /70 6/26 at BAL Tied /75 June Totals /2 at TB Tied /85 7/7 vs. HOU 2-0 W Leading /80 7/12 vs. OAK 0-2 L Trailing /72 7/18 at CIN 9-4 W Leading /73 7/24 vs. CWS 0-6 L Trailing /74 7/29 vs. KC 12-1 W Leading /77 July Totals /3 at LAA 4-5 L Trailing /67 8/9 vs. MIN 8-1 W Leading /76 August Totals Season Totals STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% % % TOTAL % SATURDAY S probable starter RHP JOSH TOMLIN (0-0, 0.00)» The 30-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his first start/appearance this season in the middle installment of this 3-game series against Minnesota.» Went 1-2 with a 3.42 ERA (9ER/23.2IP) across six rehab appearances at AZL, Mahoning Valley, Akron and Columbus...was activated from the 60-Day DL on July 31 and optioned to AAA Columbus, where he made one start on Aug. 5 (L, 6.0IP, 10H, 6R/ER, 2HR, 8SO).» Is 2-3 with a 6.41 ERA (28ER/39.1IP) over 9 career games and 6 career starts against Minnesota...went 1-0 with a 1.17 ERA (1ER/7.2IP) over 3 games and one start against the Twins in 2014, holding hitters to a.185 clip (5-for-27).

3 PAGE 3 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friday, AUGUST 14, 2015 HITTERS NOTES: vs.lhp:.260( ) 24HR,146RBI vs.rhp:.251( ) 68HR,293RBI Home:.267( ) 39HR,240RBI Road:.241( ) 53HR,199RBI NYY Series: ,5 2B,10BB,12RBI,13R H-Stand:85-239,16 2B,1 3B,22BB,46RBI,47R,4HR,1GS RISP:.236( ) 26HR,344RBI ABRAHAM ALMONTE #35 vs.lhp:.227(5-22) 0HR,2RBI vs.rhp:.250(14-56) 2HR,8RBI Home:.259(14-54) 2HR,8RBI Road:.208(5-24) 0HR,2RBI NYY Series: 3-15,1 2B,1BB,2RBI,1R H-Stand:8-24,3 2B,1BB,6RBI,5R,2HR Streak:5G (8-24), 2HR, 6RBI RISP:.240(6-25) 1HR,8RBI Acquired from San Diego Padres on July 31 for LHP Marc Rzepczynski Appeared in 2 games at Columbus (2-8, 2R, 3B, BB). Prior to the trade he split the season between San Diego and AAA El Paso, hitting.275 (67-244) with 18 doubles, 2 3B, 4 HR, 35 RBI and 11 steals in 61 games at Triple-A. MIKE AVILES #4 On the year w/sd he batted.204 (11-54) with 3 2B, 4RBI and 1 steal in 31G Recalled from Columbus on 8/8(Anderson DL) Has made 5GS in CF(HR d in 2 of 5GS, hit in all 5) Indians debut of 8/8 vs. MIN (4-5, 2 2B, HR, 2RBI, 3R) set new single-game careerbests in H, 2B, R, EB hits First Indians debut (since 1914) with 4 hits/3 extra base hits. vs.lhp:.227(25-110) 3HR,8RBI vs.rhp:.208(20-96) 1HR,2RBI Home:.180(18-100) 1HR,3RBI Road:.255(27-106) 3HR,7RBI NYY Series: 1-3 H-Stand:1-3,1BB,1RBI Streak:1G (1-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.161(5-31) 0HR,5RBI Was on the Family Medical Emergency/Restricted List, 5/8-17, 7/11-16 (missed 10G ) 21G/14GS@LF,3G/1GS@CF,8G/6GS@2B,21G/19GS@SS,19G/15GS@3B MICHAEL BRANTLEY # w/men on (0-8 PH) Is (.242) w/bases empty 7 th career 4H gm, 5/21@cws; since 6/13:.133, 12-90, 29g, HR, 2RBI vs.lhp:.296(47-159) 2HR,24RBI vs.rhp:.324(77-238) 6HR,39RBI Home:.310(61-197) 5HR,28RBI Road:.315(63-200) 3HR,35RBI NYY Series: 3-10,2 2B,1BB,2RBI,1R H-Stand:11-24,5 2B,2BB,6RBI,6R Streak:0G (0-5, 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.366(37-101) 3HR,54RBI 14 AL All-Star (1 st time) Finished 3 rd in the 2014 A.L. MVP voting/won Silver Slugger 2 E in last 479 G played (T3rd in May RBI w/23) A.L. leaders: 2B (1 st, 35), PA/SO (1 st, 11.9), OB% ( 5th,.388), average ( 7 th,.312) OF assists (T14th, 7), BB(T10th,50), RISP(2 nd,.366), OPS (17 th,.849), avg vrhp (5 th,.315), hits(11 th, 124) Has reached base via hit or walk in 88 of 102 starts (hit safely in 81GS) LONNIE CHISENHALL #8 75G/68GS in LF,28G/24GS in CF, (missed 6 G 4/8-15 w/back stiffness) career-high 4 H on 4/26@DETand 7/22 at MIL(now has 10 career four-hit games) Hitting.353 (65-184) w/ men on base, 3rd in AL(career w/men on:.325, ) Since June 24 is 56-for-162(.346,.926 OPS) with 22R, 14 2B, 4HR, 27RBI in 42 G 2nd half: 35-for-92 (.380),11 2B, 3HR, 17RBI, 13R, 23 G (13BB, 1.061ops) 3 rd in the AL in 2 nd half AVG, T6th in hits, 6 th in OPS, 2 nd in 2B last 8G: 15-33, 7R, 5 2B, 7RBI (since 8/3) vs.lhp:.250(11-44) 0HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.225(38-169) 5HR,17RBI Home:.213(23-108) 2HR,15RBI Road:.248(26-105) 3HR,8RBI NYY Series: 2-7,1RBI H-Stand:6-14,3RBI Streak:4G (6-14), 0HR, 3RBI RISP:.182(10-55) 2HR,20RBI 50G/45GS at 3B, 10G/9GS at RF, 1GS at DH (hit safely in 35GS).5E/136TC (.963) at 3B Optioned to AAA Columbus on 6/7 after hitting.209 (37-177) to open season with CLE (10 2B, 4HR, 19RBI, 52 G,.585OPS) Since recall (11G): 12-36, 4R, 2B, HR, 4RBI, 2BB,.333 YAN GOMES #10 21-for-100 (.210) w/runners on 10G/9GS in RF, 1GS at DH since return on 7/30 0 GIDP in 213 at bats Recalled on 7/30 (Moss trade STL) with 13 2B, 3HR, 21 RBI in 40 games (.824OPS vs. RHP) App d in 4G in RF vs.lhp:.246(15-61) 1HR,5RBI vs.rhp:.233(38-163) 6HR,23RBI Home:.270(30-111) 4HR,18RBI Road:.204(23-113) 3HR,10RBI NYY Series: 5-11,1 2B,1BB,2RBI,1R H-Stand:8-21,2 2B,3BB,8RBI,5R,1HR Streak:3G (6-14), 0HR, 3RBI RISP:.167(9-54) 2HR,20RBI In 2014 joined Carlos Santana, Victor Martinez, Sandy Alomar & John Romano as only Tribe catchers (at least 60% games at C) w/20+ HR, 60+ R and 70+ RBI in a season. Equaled career-high with 4 RBI (3 rd time) on Aug. 7 vs. MIN (2-4, HR, 4RBI) Enjoyed 2 nd career 2-HR game on 6/9 vsea Last 48G since 6/3: (.260),11 2B, 7HR, 27RBI, 20R to raise avg.140 to.237.last 31G since 6/29: 33-for-120, 9 2B,5HR,20rbi CHRIS JOHNSON #28 Was on 15-day DL, 4/12-5/23, w/a sprained MCL in his right knee Since return(54g): ,.245, 21R, 10 2B, 7 HR, 28 RBI, 9BB/57K runners on: (.194) He appeared in 4 G on a rehab assignment waaa Columbus beginning on May 18 Second half: (.273) with 5 2B, 4HR & 18 RBI in 20 G(.831OPS, T10th in AL in RBI) 54GS/55G@CA, 3GS at DH this year (hit safely in 35GS) 13-for-38 in CS/SB this year vs.lhp:.328(22-67) 1HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.223(23-103) 1HR,5RBI Home:.288(23-80) 2HR,5RBI Road:.244(22-90) 0HR,6RBI NYY Series: 5-12,1 2B,1R H-Stand:9-17,3 2B,3R Streak:4G (9-16), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.214(9-42) 0HR,9RBI Acquired from Atlanta on Aug 7 in exchange for Nick Swisher, Michael Bourn and cash Missed most of May with a fractured left wrist Batted.235 (36-153) with 7 doubles, 2 home runs and 11 RBI in 56 games with ATL, appearing in 23 G at third base, 20 G at 1B Is hitting.323 (20-62) with an OPS of.747 against left-handed pitching this season FRANCISCO LINDOR #12 He owns a career batting average of.313 ( ) off LHP with a.788 OPS Indians debut on Aug. 8 vs. MIN (0-1 as a PH), first start at 1B on 8/9 vmin & matched career-high w/4 hits (8x, first since 8/31/2013) Has made 4GS at 1B (hit in all 4 starts) College teammate of Corey Kluber at Stetson (hit.176 vs. RHP in NL; 7-for-12 w/cle) vs.lhp:.296(21-71) 1HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.276(37-134) 4HR,17RBI Home:.306(34-111) 4HR,19RBI Road:.255(24-94) 1HR,4RBI NYY Series: 6-13,2BB,1RBI,4R H-Stand:11-23,3BB,4RBI,9R Streak:8G (14-31), 0HR, 4RBI RISP:.262(11-42) 2HR,20RBI Promoted from AAA Columbus on 6/14 Spent the entire season in AAA Columbus, hitting.281 (64-228) w/11 2B, 5 3B, 2HR and 22 RBI in 58 games for the Clippers. At the time of promotion was T8th in the Int l League in hits and T4th in triples. Over last 12 AAA games(june)hit.404 (19-47) w/2 2B, 2 3B, 1HR, 3RBI(raised avg ) Selected by CLE in 1 st rd(8th overall) of 2011 draft, entered the season as consensus top prospect in system (4 th overall per MLB.com) Hit safely in 36 of 51G w/ CLE ROBERTO PEREZ #55 Hit 1 st MLB HR on 6/24vDET(Farmer) has 20 multi-hit Gs(last 32G 43-for-131,.328, 21R, 6 2B, 4HR, 17RBI) hitting.286 (26-91) with men on 7E/220TC /.968 fldg pct Made MLB debut 6/14 at DET (PH/DH); collected first hit in the 8 th inning (Soria) Has 50GS at SS collected first R, RBI, SB at CHI on 6/16 in his first career start. 2nd Half: (.343), 19R, 4 2B, 3HR, 14RBI ( T6th in AL w/35 H, T6th in runs, 5th in avg in 2 nd half) Career-high 4 RBI on 7/30 vkc (11RBI last 16G) career-high 8G hit streak vs.lhp:.237(9-38) 0HR,1RBI vs.rhp:.219(23-105) 5HR,15RBI Home:.237(18-76) 3HR,12RBI Road:.209(14-67) 2HR,4RBI NYY Series: 1-3,1BB,1R H-Stand:2-7,2BB,3R Streak:2G (2-7), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.219(7-32) 1HR,12RBI Is T3rd among A.L. catchers with 30 walks in 2015 (has two 3-walk games this year) Has hit in just 23 of 49 starts but has 7 multi-hit games (career-high 3 walks 2x) JOSE RAMIREZ #11 Has 56G/49GS at C this year 14-for-38 CS/SB as C Is 10-for-55(.182) w/ runners on base equaled CH 3H on 4/18@MIN & 4/29 vkc (3RS is CH)...780ops vlhp/.731ops vrh vs.lhp:.194(12-62) 1HR,5RBI vs.rhp:.221(29-131) 1HR,10RBI Home:.208(20-96) 0HR,8RBI Road:.216(21-97) 2HR,7RBI NYY Series: 6-16,1RBI,2R H-Stand:12-31,2 2B,1 3B,1BB,6RBI,5R Streak:8G (14-37), 1HR, 7RBI RISP:.229(8-35) 0HR,12RBI 43GS/46G at SS in 2015, 10GS at 2B 8E in 153 TC at SS, 0 errors in 44 TC at 2B In 3 rd stint w/cle after 8/3 recall from AAA (2 nd stint 7/10-13) 14-40, 8 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 7RBI, 7BB in base since recall (.350/..447/.525/.972) 7BB last 9 G(13 first 47G) Single-game career-high in RBI (3) on 8/8 vs. MIN (equaled CH in hits-3, runs-3) JERRY SANDS #40 Optioned first to AAA Columbus on 6/7 and for the year is hitting.293 (51-174) w/29 R, 13 2B, 2 3B, 1HR & 12 RBI in 44 games (has struck out just 9 times in 195 plate appearances while stealing 15 bases in 19 attempts. Defensively for the Clippers he has appeared in 28 G at 2B, 10 G at SS, 3 G at 3B, 2 G in LF vs.lhp:.333(9-27) 1HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.167(5-30) 1HR,5RBI Home:.263(10-38) 1HR,8RBI Road:.211(4-19) 1HR,3RBI NYY Series: 1-7 H-Stand:3-19,4RBI,2R,1HR,1GS Streak:1G (1-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.250(3-12) 1HR,9RBI Has spent most of the season in AAA Columbus, hitting.287 (64-223) w/12 2B, 1 3B, 14HR, 46 RBI in 66 games (.409/.538/.948) At time of 7/31 promotion was T7th in IL in HR, T6th in walks (45); just shy of the requisite # of plate apps to lead in in slugging% (.538) &OPS(.948). Enjoyed 3 stints w/cle (4/10-28, 5/28-30, 7/31-current) 8-for-25 with runners on Career-high tying 4RBI in Indians debut of 4/11 vs. DET (CH 2 2B, 3-for-4 in debut) Has 4G/3GS at 1B, 12G/8GS in RF/3GS in LF and has hit safely in 9 of 14 starts CARLOS SANTANA #41 Recalled for 2 nd time on 5/28 1GS last recall: 1-1, HR, 2RBI, hit 1 st HR since 6/16/14 on 5/30@SEA Current stint since 7/31:5-33, HR, 5RBI, 4G/3GS at 1B, 4G/3GS in RF, 1GS in LF (9G) 2 nd career grand slam (only GS by CLE batter in 15) on 8/8 vmin (3 rd career 4RBI game) vs.lhp:.246(32-130) 0HR,9RBI vs.rhp:.220(54-246) 12HR,45RBI Home:.249(51-205) 4HR,31RBI Road:.205(35-171) 8HR,23RBI NYY Series: 5-13,2BB,3RBI,1R H-Stand:7-22,1 2B,7BB,7RBI,3R Streak:5G (7-20), 0HR, 6RBI RISP:.226(26-115) 4HR,40RBI Current AL leaders: BB ( 1 st, 75), P/PA(3rd, 4.32), OB pct (15 th,.357) 10GS@DH (hit in 66GS, reached via H/BB in 84GS) 42-for-197(.213) w/ men on base, (.226) w/ RISP (9-46,.196 w/risp & 2 outs). 1st in club history w/110hr by a switch-hitter (passed Baerga, 104, 6/13 at DET) 2 nd career 4BB game May 13 vstl last 32G(7/6): (.281),12R,7 2B, 3B,3HR, 18RBI, 21bb GIOVANNY URSHELA #39 2nd among all MLB hitters in walks (469, Votto first/474) reached all 5 times on May 3 vs. TOR (2-2, 3BB) Season-high 4RBI on 6/16 at CHI (2B, HR) Batting in four-hole: 48GS, ,23RS, 7 2B, 5HR, 28RBI, 43BB (.241/.396/.373/.770) Starts in batting order: 30GS #2; 1GS #3; 48GS in #4 spot; 25GS #5; 1GS#7 Has 10 RBI last 13 games and RBI in 5 of last 6 games (has 8 walks last 7 games) vs.lhp:.326(15-46) 1HR,2RBI vs.rhp:.204(29-142) 3HR,11RBI Home:.250(25-100) 2HR,7RBI Road:.216(19-88) 2HR,6RBI NYY Series: 1-13,2BB,1R H-Stand:5-26,2BB,1RBI,5R Streak:1G (1-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.182(8-44) 1HR,9RBI Making his debut at the Major League level after June 9 recall from AAA (urr-shell-ahh) At AAA Columbus batted.275 (22-80) w/5 2B, 1 3B, 3HR & 9 RBI in 21 G (.301/.475/.776) Season didn t start until 4/23 after missing all of the spring (also on DL 5/6-20 w/lower back) Career-high 3 hits and game-winning extra-inning HR on 8/4 at LAA ZACH WALTERS #6 Made MLB debut on 6/9 vsea (54G/51GS at 3B) 1 st career HR/Hit 6/11 vsea(2-4, 2R, 2RBI has hit in 34/51 GS and is 18-for-81 (.222) w/men on.971 fldg% at 3B(4e, 139tc) Reached base safely (H/BB) in 21 straight, 6/11-7/4 & hit in 13 straight games, 6/20-7/4 Over 9-G hit streak (7/21-30): (.367), 3 R, 2 2B, 3B, HR, 3RBI 41/43G w/o E at 3B Since July 31: 9-50 (.180), 6 runs, 2B, HR, 3RBI in 12 games. vs.lhp:.182(2-11) 0HR,3RBI vs.rhp:.105(2-19) 0HR,0RBI Home:.100(2-20) 0HR,2RBI Road:.200(2-10) 0HR,1RBI NYY Series/H-Stand: 0-3 Streak:0G (0-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.250(2-8) 0HR,3RBI Acquired from Nationals last 7/31 in exchange for Asdrubal Cabrera Walters spent the first three weeks of the season on the 15-day Disabled List (R oblique) Activated and optioned to AAA Columbus on 4/24 Beginning his 3 rd stint in Cleveland in 2015, appearing in 11 games over stints covering 5/8-19 and 6/9-17 Since last recall: 0-3, 3K, 1 game He has spent the bulk of year in AAA Columbus, hitting.250 (66-264) w/17 2B, 2 3B, 6HR, 35 RBI in 70G Appeared in multiple games at 5 different 3B, 1B, 2B, SS) Recalled for 3 rd time on 8/11 (Raburn Bereavement) Has appeared in 3G/1GS in LF, 2 games/1gs at second base, 2GS at third base, 3 games/1gs at SS, 1 G in RF for CLE.

4 PAGE 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friday, AUGUST 14, 2015 BULLPEN INFORMATION W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR /35 211/63 338/ PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST Adams, A , 0.00 ERA (2IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 2.57 ERA (7IP, 2ER) 1-0-0, 4.70 ERA (7.2IP, 4ER) 1-0-0, 7.71 ERA (2.1IP, 2ER) Allen, C , 2.35 ERA (15.1IP, 4ER) 1-0-3, 0.00 ERA (10.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-7, 3.24 ERA (8.1IP, 3ER) 0-2-2, 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER) Armstrong, S , 0.00 ERA (2.2IP, 0ER) Carrasco, C , 4.10 ERA (41.2IP, 19ER) 3-2-0, 4.02 ERA (31.1IP, 14ER) 2-2-0, 3.72 ERA (38.2IP, 16ER) 0-0-0, 1.06 ERA (17IP, 2ER) Crockett, K , 0.00 ERA (1.1IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 7.71 ERA (2.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (1.2IP, 0ER) Kluber, C , 2.95 ERA (42.2IP, 14ER) 0-4-0, 3.97 ERA (34IP, 15ER) 3-2-0, 2.91 ERA (46.1IP, 15ER) 1-1-0, 3.68 ERA (14.2IP, 6ER) Manship, J , 0.00 ERA (5IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 1.74 ERA (10.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 1.93 ERA (4.2IP, 1ER) McAllister, Z , 1.98 ERA (13.2IP, 3ER) 1-0-0, 2.61 ERA (10.1IP, 3ER) 0-1-1, 2.16 ERA (8.1IP, 2ER) 1-0-0, 1.50 ERA (6IP, 1ER) Shaw, B , 1.86 ERA (9.2IP, 2ER) 0-0-1, 0.93 ERA (9.2IP, 1ER) 1-0-1, 1.00 ERA (9IP, 1ER) 0-1-0, 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER) Webb, R , 1.46 ERA (12.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 6.23 ERA (8.2IP, 6ER) 0-0-0, 3.00 ERA (6IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (8IP, 0ER) PITCHING NOTES: vs.all:.242( )116hr vs.lh:.236( )54hr vs.rh:.246( )62hr Home: , 4.34ERA (529.0IP,255ER) Road: , 3.30ERA (482.2IP,177ER) ADAMS AUSTIN #49 vs.all:.266(25-94)1hr vs.lh:.317(13-41)0hr vs.rh:.226(12-53)1hr Home:1-0-0, 4.15ERA (17.1IP,8ER)12G Road:1-0-1, 1.42ERA (6.1IP,1ER)7G Last Win:8/11/2015 vnyy Last Opened season with MLB club; has split season between AAA Columbus and Cleveland and is in his 5th stint w/the Indians after 6/23 recall Around his 4 previous stints in Cleveland he has posted 4 saves & a 4.50 ERA in 13 games for the Clippers (12.0IP, 13H, 6R/ER, 7BB, 17K) 2015 debut 4/12 vdet (career-high 2.2IP, 2H, 1R/ER, 1BB, 1K) First MLB win: 7/22@MIL(1.1IP) Has worked at least 2.0IP in 4 of 19 outings for CLE(12 are scoreless) Recorded first career SV in 6-3, 1K) Since 6/23 return: 12.1IP, 17H, 6R/ER, 7BB, 11K, 12G CODY ALLEN #37 vs.all:.230(40-174)2hr vs.lh:.163(14-86)1hr vs.rh:.295(26-88)1hr Home:1-1-9, 2.91ERA (21.2IP,7ER)23G Road:0-3-14, 4.62ERA (25.1IP,13ER)26G Last Win:6/21/2015 vtb Last Save:8/12/2015 vnyy Is 23-for-26 (88.5%) in SV chances ( T8th in A.L w/23sv; 16 str conversions 4/29-7/10, has saved 20 of last 22 after 7/19 Career-high 4ER all d 4/11 & 4/20 0ER in 36 of 49 G (29 str G w/a SO from 4/29-7/8) Last 37 G (5/13): 2.25 ERA, 36.0IP, 24H, 9R/ER, 55K last 30G (5/26): 28.2IP, 21H, 7ER, 45K, 2.20ERA (last 11G: 9.2IP,12H, 7R/ER in 2 nd half) LHH are (.163) w/36k s (batters (.278) w/men on; 18-54,.333 w/risp) Is 2nd in the AL w/72 relief K s has 4 saves of more than 1.0IP pitched (last 8/12 vnyy-1.2ip) SHAWN ARMSTRONG #51 vs.all:.000(0-7)0hr vs.lh:.000(0-6)0hr vs.rh:.000(0-1)0hr Home:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (2.2IP,0ER)2G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (0.0IP,0ER)0G Recalled on Aug 8 from Columbus Spent entire 2015 season at AAA Columbus where he was 1-2 with 14 saves and a 2.25 ERA in 40 gamees (44.0IP, 33H, 11ER, 69K, 0HR,.208avg). At time of recall he was T4th in the Int l League in saves (14), T6th in games (40) and posted a 0.73 ERA over his last 20 games since June 10 (24.2IP, 14H, 2R/ER, 39K). CLE s 18th round selection in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft Made MLB debut on Aug. 8 vs. MIN (1.0IP, 0H, 0R, 2K) Both outings are scoreless (2.2IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 4K). KYLE CROCKETT #57 vs.all:.250(7-28)1hr vs.lh:.200(3-15)0hr vs.rh:.308(4-13)1hr Home:0-0-0, 3.18ERA (5.2IP,2ER)9G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (2.0IP,0ER)5G Last Recalled for 4th time on 8/3 (Roth option) Spent most of the season at AAA Columbus where he is 3-1 with a 5.97 ERA in 29 games (28.2IP, 42H, 19ER, 11BB, 27K) In last AAA stint was 1-0 w/a 0.00 in 4G (1.2IP, 2H, 0R, 0BB, 3K) Around his tenure in Columbus he has not allowed an ER in 13 of 14 relief app s over 4 stints w/ CLE (was on opening day roster) Stints: April 5-11, June 18-20, July 8-23 (6.0IP, 4H, 2R/ER, 3BB, 5K,.250 avg), August 3-current (5G, 1.2IP, 2H, 1R/0ER, 2K) Only 3 of 17 inh runners have scored JEFF MANSHIP #53 vs.all:.141(9-64)1hr vs.lh:.143(4-28)1hr vs.rh:.139(5-36)0hr Home:0-0-0, 1.88ERA (14.1IP,3ER)9G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (5.2IP,0ER)7G Last Promoted from AAA Columbus on June 18 Spent the entire season in Columbus where he posted a mark of & a 1.99 ERA in 23 relief outings (31.2IP, 25H, 7R/ER, 9BB, 31K,.219avg). Signed a FA Minor League contract w/ CLE on 12/30 Made Indians debut on 6/19 vs TB (1.0IP, 0H, 0R, 1BB, 2K) Last 11 G since 7/17: 12.0IP, 7H, 2R/ER, 10K, 1.50ERA Worked 3.0 scoreless innings 6/22 vdet 13 of 16 outings are scoreless, batters are 9-for-64 (.141) off him, including an 2-for-25(.080) mark w/men on 1.0 or more IP in 12 of 16G ZACH McALLISTER #34 vs.all:.257(54-210)4hr vs.lh:.263(25-95)1hr vs.rh:.252(29-115)3hr Home:1-2-0, 3.24ERA (33.1IP,12ER)23G Road:2-1-1, 2.18ERA (20.2IP,5ER)21G Last Last Made first start of the season on April 10 vs. DET in home opener (4.0+IP, career-high 13H allowed, 5R/ER, 5K, HR) Had 11.2IP scoreless IP streak, 4/27-5/15 (2015 relief-best) Worked a career-high 3.2IP in relief on 4/14 vs. CWS (3.2IP, 4H, 1R/ER) in relief of Carrasco (Jaw) Relief 2015: 2.16 ERA (50.0IP, 41H, 14R/12ER, 15BB, 63K) RH batters hitting.252 / LH batting.263; opponents hitting.275 (25-91) with men on base first career MLB save on 7/19 at CIN (0.2IP, 1H, 0R, 2K) 2 nd half:11g,11.0ip, 9h, 2er, 15k Last 22G since 6/9: 1.21 ERA, 22.1IP, 14H, 5R/3ER, 6BB,30K ( T9 th in relief IP at 50.0IP, has 7 holds) T4th in AL with 63 relief K s, 11 th in relief ERA (2.16) BRYAN SHAW #27 vs.all:.232(36-155)5hr vs.lh:.200(11-55)1hr vs.rh:.250(25-100)4hr Home:0-1-2, 2.29ERA (19.2IP,5ER)23G Road:1-1-0, 2.49ERA (21.2IP,6ER)26G Last Last Save:7/7/2015 vhou Has 14 holds(t12th, T19th in the A.L. in games P) Leads team w/49 app s,15th in ERA (2.40) 0 ER allowed in 40 of 49 G this year (BS on 4/11 vs. DET; 0.1IP, 3H, 1R/ER) 11 of 33 IR s have scored Batters are 17-for-66 (.258) w/ men on equaled career-high w/4k on 4/30vTOR 1 st SV 6/18vCHI(LHH 11-55,.200,.558ops) Last 39G (4/30): 1.32ERA, 36.0IP, 26H, 11R/8ER, 29K Last 28G (5/25): 27.2IP, 20H, 7R/6ER, 6BB, 22K (batters 20-for-last-97) Last 20G since 6/17: 20.0IP, 16H, 5R/ER, 4BB, 15K RYAN WEBB #54 vs.all:.216(30-139)3hr vs.lh:.159(10-63)1hr vs.rh:.263(20-76)2hr Home:0-0-0, 1.90ERA (23.2IP,5ER)16G Road:1-0-0, 3.14ERA (14.1IP,5ER)12G Last Signed with Cleveland as a FA on 4/13 after electing free agency after outright that day by the LA Dodgers, who acquired him from O s 4 days earlier Is now 14 th in AL in relief ERA(2.37) Appeared in 5 G for AAA Columbus, posting a record of 1-1 w/a 1.13 ERA (8.0IP, 4H, 1R/ER, 5K,.148avg) Promoted to CLE on 4/29 Since 7/5: 10G. 14.0IP, 10H, 2ER, 1.29ERA 3.0IP in Indians debut was T-2 nd -longest of his MLB career (first 3 G/6.0 scoreless IP to begin year; batters are (.203) w/bases empty; (.233)w/men on, 9-35(.257) w/risp Worked at least 1.0IP in 26 of 28G(1.1 or more IP in 13/28G) 0 ER allowed in 22 of 28G (LHH 10-63,.159, 6BB, 12K,.232OB, 4 2B, 1 3B, HR,.533OPS) 2015 vs. MIN Twins Career vs. MIN Twins W-L-S ERA G IP H R/ER BB SO W-L-S ERA IP/ER Adams, Austin / /1 Allen, Cody / /4 Anderson, Cody / /6 Carrasco, Carlos / /16 Crockett, Kyle / /2 Kluber, Corey / /30 Manship, Jeffrey / /1 McAllister, Zachary / /12 Shaw, Bryan / /5 Webb, Ryan / /4 INDIANS / RELIEF EFFECTIVENESS Last Appearance First Batter Saves Inherited Runners Pitcher Date OPP(score) IP H R/ER BB SO HR DEC Faced Retired SV Chances IR Scored Adams, A. 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) / ND Allen, C. 8/12 vs.nyy(2-1) 1.2-0/0-3 - SV Armstrong, S. 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) 1.2-0/ ND Crockett, K. 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) / ND Manship, J. 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) 1.2-0/0-3 - ND McAllister, Z. 8/11 vs.nyy(5-4) 1.0-0/ ND Shaw, B. 8/11 vs.nyy(5-4) / ND Webb, R. 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) 1.2-0/ ND TEAM 8/13 vs.nyy(6-8) / ND

5 PAGE 5 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friday, AUGUST 14, 2015 STARTS IN THE ORDER PLAYER J. Aguilar A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Bourn M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes B. Hayes T. Holt C. Johnson J. Kipnis F. Lindor B. Moss D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana N. Swisher G. Urshela Z. Walters Pitchers GAMES STARTED PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF RF CF DH J. Aguilar A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Bourn M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes B. Hayes T. Holt C. Johnson J. Kipnis F. Lindor B. Moss D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana N. Swisher G. Urshela Z. Walters LINE-UPS USED: 89 in 113 games SCORING BY INNING 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th EXTRA TOTAL RUNS Indians Opponent Multi-hit Game Multi-RBI GM HR TYPE/LAST HOME RUN PLAYER High Last MH High solo 2run 3run GS Last HR A. Almonte , 8/8 vmin 8/8 vmin ,3x, 8/9 vmin /9/15 vmin(hughes) M. Aviles , , 4/27 vkc M. Brantley ,2x, 8/11 vnyy , /29/15 vkc(guthrie) L. Chisenhall ,3x, 8/8 vmin ,2x, 5/27 vtex 3 1 Y. Gomes ,2x, 8/13 vnyy 8/13 vnyy , 8/7 vmin /7/15 vmin(achter) C. Johnson , 8/9 vmin 8/11 vnyy ,2x, 7/21 vla /3/15 vsf(strickland) J. Kipnis ,3x, 6/23 vdet 7/29 vkc , 4/29 vkc 4 1 F. Lindor ,2x, 8/11 vnyy 8/13 vnyy , 7/29 vkc /29/15 vkc(guthrie) B. Moss , 7/26 vcws , 8 4 D. Murphy ,2x, 8/9 vbal , 8/9 vbal /9/15 vbal(gonzalez) R. Perez ,2x, 4/29 vkc 7/11 voak , 5/25 vtex /22/15 vdet(soria) R. Raburn , 4/30 vtor ,4x, J. Ramirez ,2x, 8/11 vnyy 8/12 vnyy , 8/8 vmin G. Sands , 4/11 vdet 4/15 vcws ,2x, 8/8 vmin /8/15 vmin(boyer) C. Santana ,20x, 8/13 vnyy 8/13 vnyy , 8 2 N. Swisher , 5/9 vmin 6/6 vbal , /27/15 vtex(lewis) G. Urshela , 8/8 vmin , 2 1 Z. Walters ,4x, ,3x, 6/11 vsea /28/14 vtb(cobb) INDIANS BATTING BY MONTH HITTER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST A. Almonte (8-24) 2HR, 6RBI, 5G M. Aviles.298 (14-47) HR, 4RBI, 15G.230 (14-61), RBI, 19G.114 (5-44) HR, RBI, 14G.143 (2-14), RBI, 6G M. Bourn.301 (22-73), 9RBI, 26G.177 (11-62), 23G.300 (18-60), 5RBI, 21G.286 (4-14), 5G M. Brantley.282 (31-110) 4HR, 23RBI, 28G.297 (27-91), 8RBI, 24G.299 (29-97) 4HR, 18RBI, 26G.425 (17-40), 7RBI, 10G L. Chisenhall.209 (18-86) 3HR, 13RBI, 26G.174 (4-23), 6G.429 (3-7), 2G.310 (9-29) HR, 4RBI, 9G Y. Gomes.158 (3-19), RBI, 5G.230 (17-74) 3HR, 8RBI, 20G.260 (20-77) 2HR, 9RBI, 21G.294 (10-34) 2HR, 10RBI, 8G C. Johnson (9-17), 5G J. Kipnis.429 (51-119) 4HR, 17RBI, 29G.358 (34-95) HR, 8RBI, 25G.280 (28-100), 6RBI, 25G.000 (0-4), G F. Lindor (12-57) HR, 5RBI, 15G.295 (31-105) 4HR, 14RBI, 25G.349 (15-43), 4RBI, 11G D. Murphy.371 (23-62) HR, 12RBI, 25G.340 (18-53) 2HR, 7RBI, 23G.188 (9-48), 6RBI, 19G - R. Perez.156 (7-45) HR, 5RBI, 18G.375 (9-24) HR, 3RBI, 10G.222 (4-18), 2RBI, 8G.231 (3-13), 4G R. Raburn.256 (11-43) 2HR, 7RBI, 21G.281 (9-32) HR, 5RBI, 17G.130 (3-23), 2RBI, 11G.600 (3-5) HR, 2RBI, 3G J. Ramirez.198 (16-81), 6RBI, 24G.000 (0-6), 4G.000 (0-3), G.350 (14-40) HR, 7RBI, 9G G. Sands (1-1) HR, 2RBI, G (5-33) HR, 5RBI, 9G C. Santana.217 (18-83) 3HR, 16RBI, 22G.189 (18-95) 3HR, 9RBI, 26G.271 (23-85) 3HR, 10RBI, 26G.238 (10-42), 8RBI, 11G G. Urshela (16-59) 2HR, 7RBI, 19G.241 (20-83) HR, 3RBI, 25G.174 (8-46) HR, 3RBI, 11G Z. Walters.059 (1-17), RBI, 7G.300 (3-10), 2RBI, 4G (0-3), G 2015 vs. MIN Twins G. AB R H HR RBI AVG A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes C. Johnson J. Kipnis F. Lindor R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana G. Urshela Z. Walters INDIANS Career vs. MIN Twins AVG AB H HR RBI A. Almonte M. Aviles M. Brantley L. Chisenhall Y. Gomes C. Johnson J. Kipnis F. Lindor R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez G. Sands C. Santana G. Urshela Z. Walters