LEVELAND INDIANS 2017 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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1 2017 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION LEVELAND INDIANS CLEVELAND INDIANS (64-52) at MINNESOTA TWINS (59-57) RHP Danny Salazar (4-5, 4.15) vs. RHP Bartolo Colon (2-1, 4.02 in A.L.) Game #117/Road #59» Tues., Aug. 15, 2017» Target Field» 8:10 p.m. (ET)» SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN A HARD DAY S NIGHT TRIBE WINS FOURTH STRAIGHT» The Indians won their fourth straight game on Monday in a onegame make-up at Fenway Park, besting the Red Sox by a score of a pair of 2-run homers by EDWIN ENCARNACION over the Green Monster in both the 5th and 6th innings proved to be the difference, as the Indians & Red Sox were knotted at 3-3 thru four innings...trevor BAUER fanned 11 in a quality start for his 11th win...cleveland is 4-1 entering the third leg of this four-city, 11- game road trip...the Indians (17-12 since the All-Star break), have won 4 straight and 16 of their last 23 games WINS & LOSSES» At (.552), Cleveland s record is 3rd-best in the A.L. and 7th-best in the Majors...the Indians have won 4 straight, 16 of 23, 33 of 54 and 59 of their last 104 games...n.l. teams hold 4 of the top 6 records in Majors (3 from N.L. West)...seven A.L. squads hold records above the.500 mark: BEST RECORDS IN A.L., 2017 Team Win% W-L Houston Boston Cleveland New York-AL Los Angeles-AL Minnesota Kansas City » At and 12 games above.500, Cleveland has matched the club s high-water mark for 2017 (+12G, 2x, last on July 29), while sitting 14 losses ahead of the club s low-water mark (-2G, 2x, last 5-7 on April 16).» Cleveland is against the A.L., but just 6-14 against the N.L...the Tribe has rallied for 21 come-from-behind wins, while suffering 23 losses after holding a lead at some point in the contest... club is following a win, after a loss...tribe is in games decided in the 7th inning-or-later...club is 7-5 in August after posting winning records in 3 of first 4 months (April: 14-10, June: 15-12, July: a May ended streak of 7 consecutive months with a.500-or-better record, incl Postseason).» Cleveland s +108 run differential is 3rd-best in the A.L., also 6thbest in the Majors...the Tribe has a +264 run diff. in the team s 64 wins ( ), but a -156 run diff. in the 52 losses ( ). HIGHEST RUN DIFFERENTIAL IN A.L. Team +/- RS RA Houston New York-AL Cleveland *448 Boston Texas *Indians have allowed 2nd-fewest runs in Majors» Longest winning streak of season is 9 games (July 21-29), the club s longest winning streak since Cleveland won a franchiserecord 14 consecutive games, June 17-July 1, longest losing skid of the season is 4 games, July 9-16 (first skid of 4+ games since July 2015). A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS» Cleveland (64-52) enters today in sole possession of 1st place in A.L. Central standings (have spent 48 straight and 59 of last 60 days in 1st place), a season-high 5.0 games ahead of Minnesota (59-57, -4.5G) & Kansas City (60-58, -5.0G), who are tied for 2nd place...detroit (53-65, -12.0G) is in 4th place & Chicago-AL (45-70, -18.5G) is in 5th place...the Indians have spent 83 days in 1st place, 40 days in 2nd place, 6 days in 3rd place, 3 days in 4th place and 2 days in 5th place...club s largest 1st-place lead is 5.0 games (active, Aug. 14), while largest deficit is 3.0 games (last May 27).» The Indians have gone within the A.L. Central, while posting a record outside of the division (19-7 vs. A.L. West)...club went (.653) against A.L. Central opponents in 2016, Tribe s most wins ever within division since 98 realignment.» Cleveland s offense is averaging 4.4 runs-per-game (204R/46G) against A.L. Central teams, while plating 5.0 runsper-game (352R/70G) against all other opponents. SERIES STUFF» Cleveland has gone in 40 series completed in 2017, going at home & on the road...the Tribe is in series openers, but in series finales (7-6 in rubber games)... Cleveland has 7 sweeps (April 3-5 at TEX, April at MIN, May at HOU, 4G-June at MIN, July vs. TOR, 1G-July 24 vs. CIN, July vs. LAA) & has been swept five times: 3x in series of 3+G s (April 7-9 at ARI, June vs. MIN, July at OAK) & twice in 2-G series (June 6-7 at COL, Aug at BOS).» Tribe has won 6 of 9, 11 of 18, 12 of 20 and 13 of club s last 23 series...longest series win streak of 2017 is 4 straight series victories, done twice (April 17-30, July 21-30), the club s longest such streaks since 4 consec. series wins from June during club s historic 14-game win streak in TICKET TO RIDE ROAD TRIP» The Indians are 4-1 on this 11-game, four-city road trip through Tampa Bay (3-1), Boston (1-0), Minnesota (3) & Kansas City (3)... Tribe has outscored opponents, 20-10, on current trip while pitching staff has registered a 2.05 ERA and 2 shutouts (starters are 4-0, 1.85ERA, 34.0IP, 24H, 7R-ER, 11BB,47SO)...with this trip, Cleveland also began a stretch during which the club is scheduled to play 21 of 28 games away from Progressive Field from Aug. 10- Sept. 7 (4-1 record so far).» Cleveland s (.569) road record is 3rd-best in the A.L. & 5th-best in the Majors behind Houston (.650, 39-21), Los Angeles-NL (.630, 34-20), Washington (.621, 36-22) & Minnesota (.571, 32-24)...despite winning 4 straight road games, the Indians have dropped 9 of their last 16 road decisions since the All- Star break - this after closing out the first half by winning 9 of 11 away from Progressive Field...that said, the Tribe has been above.500 mark on the road all season.» Tribe s 3.87 road ERA ranks 3rd in A.L., 5th in Majors and sits 42 points north of club s 3.45 home ERA (2nd in A.L., 4th in Majors).» Tribe is averaging 4.59 runs-per-game on the road (7th in A.L.) versus 5.00 runs-per-game at home (5th in A.L.). WE CAN WORK IT OUT MINNESOTA SERIES» Cleveland holds an 8-5 advantage over Minnesota in the 2017 series, as the Indians have gone just 1-5 at Progressive Field, but a perfect 7-0 here at Target Field where Cleveland has won 8 straight dating back to last season - the Tribe s longest winning streak ever at Target Field, while matching Cleveland s longest ever winning streak as the road team in Minnesota (8 straight, May 30, 1968-June 14, 1969)...the Indians have outscored the Twins, 48-15, at Target Field this season, as Cleveland pitching staff carries a 2.00 ERA into this series (2.72 ERA by rotation).» The Indians have gone 4-8 all-time in starts by Bartolo Colon. I M LOOKING THROUGH YOU STARTERS STUFF» Since July 1, Tribe starters have posted an A.L.-low 3.05 ERA, 2nd-lowest in the Majors behind Los Angeles-NL (2.64).» Cleveland starters have held opponents to one-or-zero runs in 5 of 7 and 8 of the club s last 11 games since Aug. 3, posting a 1.94 ERA in that span (78.2IP, 54H, 17R-ER, 8HR, 19BB, 103SO,.193AVG)...the Indians are 7-4 over those 10 games...cleveland s starting rotation had a 17.1-inning scoreless streak at one point during Tampa Bay series.» Cleveland joins Los Angeles-NL as one of only two teams in the Majors to have a trio of 11-game winners this season, as COREY KLUBER (11-3), CARLOS CARRASCO (11-5) & TREVOR BAU- ER (11-8) sit alongside Clayton Kershaw (15-2), Kenta Maeda (11-4) & Alex Wood (14-1). AND YOUR BIRD CAN SING MISC. NOTES» Cleveland is an A.L.-best 16-7 (.696) since July 21.» As the result of the placement of last night s make-up game in Boston - originally supposed to be an off day here in Minnesota - the Indians are in the midst of 23 games in 23 consecutive dates from Aug. 8-30, while the club is 4-2 so far during this stretch.» This marks the Tribe s fourth winning streak of 4-or-more games this season (streaks of 9, 6 & 5).» Tonight ends a streak of 13 consecutive games against non-a.l. Central opponents for Cleveland...Tribe has won 6 of last 8 and 13 of last 20 within the division dating back to June 4.» EDWIN ENCARNACION has homered in 2 straight and 3 of his last 4 games (.375, 6-16, 4HR, 6RBI, 1.537OPS)...Cleveland is 17-6 when Encarnacion homers and 31-9 when he drives in at least one run (13-5 in multi-rbi games)...is batting.320 (8-25) with 4 HR, 12 RBI in 7 games at Target Field this season.» DANNY SALAZAR is 1-0 with a 1.42 ERA in 4 starts since returning from the 10-day DL, holding opponents to two-or-fewer runs in all four outings (25.1IP, 15H, 4R-ER, HR, 9BB, 36SO).» JAY BRUCE is 6-for-15 (.400) with a pair of 2B s, 3 RBI & 3 runs scored in 5 G since joining the Indians (6-for-14,.429 in 4 starts).» JOSE RAMIREZ is batting.500 (15-30) with 6 2B, 3HR, 7RBI and 9 runs scored in 7 games at Target Field this season. CLEVELAND ROCKS THIS DAY IN MUSIC...» 1955: Colonel Parker signed a contract with Elvis to become special advisor, giving him control of virtually every aspect of the artist s career : The Beatles played in front of a world record setting crowd of 55,600 fans at Shea Stadium in New York City : The threeday Woodstock Festival began in Bethel, New York, drawing more than 400,000 people to Max Yasgur s 600-acre farm : Legendary record producer Jerry Wexler, who influenced the careers of numerous artists such as Ray Charles, Aretha Franklin and Bob Dylan, passed away in Sarasota, FL at age 91; Wexler first coined the phrase rhythm & blues in the late 40 s as a writer for Billboard magazine.» BORN ON THIS DAY: (1896) Leon Theremin, Russian inventor, who in 1928 developed the theremin, one of the first electronic musical instruments; (1933) Bobby Helms, country artist ( Jingle Bell Rock ); (1942) Pete York, Spencer Davis Group; (1950) Tommy Aldridge, veteran rock drummer, Ozzy Osbourn/Whitesnake/Thin Lizzy. 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, +5.0G Days in 1st ( )...83 ( ) Largest 1st-place Lead G, 8/14 Largest 1st-place Deficit. -3.0G, last 5/27 Most G Above G,2x(64-52, 8/14) Most G Below G, 2x (5-7, 4/16) Times at , last on 6/14 Current Streak... W4 Road Trip Following a Win Following a Loss Last 5 games Last 10 games Last 15 games Last 20 games Longest W Streak...9 (7/21-29) Longest L Streak...4, (7/9-16) Come-from-Behind Wins...21 Losses After Holding Lead...23 Team Saves for-33 (75.8%) 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) (18) Avg. Time-of-Game (Overall)...3: ,654 min/116 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP)...3: ,579 min/111 G CLE challenges overturned...11 of 23 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 Wed., Aug. 16 at Minnesota RHP Carlos Carrasco (11-5, 3.83) vs. RHP Kyle Gibson (6-9, 6.02) 8:10PM ET SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN Thurs., Aug. 17 at Minnesota RHP Mike Clevinger (6-4, 3.65) vs. RHP Jose Berrios (10-5, 4.27) 1:10PM ET SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN Fri., Aug. 18 at Kansas City RHP Corey Kluber (11-3, 2.71) vs. RHP Ian Kennedy (4-8, 4.80) 8:15PM ET SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN Sat., Aug. 19 at Kansas City RHP Trevor Bauer (11-8, 4.75) vs. LHP Jason Vargas (14-6, 3.45) 7:15PM ET SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN Sun., Aug. 20 at Kansas City RHP Danny Salazar (+tonight) vs. RHP Jason Hammel (5-9, 4.68+tonight) 2:10PM ET SportsTime Ohio, WTAM/WMMS/IRN

2 PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES Tuesday, AUGUST 15, danny salazar Rhp SALAZAR S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career (4-5, 4.15 ERA) TONIGHT S START» The 27-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 15th start (17th appearance) of the season tonight in the opening contest of this three-game set at Minnesota...also marks the 100th start & 102nd appearance of his career.» Will be pitching on regular four days rest since making his last start on August 10 at Tampa Bay...did not factor into the decision after allowing one run on seven hits over 5.1 innings of work...struck out eight but walked four as the Rays went on to win 4-1.» Set to make his 12th career start against the Minnesota Twins, as well as his second this season...has gone 4-3 in his career vs. the Twins with a 4.45 ERA (28ER/56.2IP), and picked up the win at Target Field on April 17 after allowing one run on seven hits over 6.0 innings of work (2BB, 7K).» Marks his 9th start (10th appearance) on the road this season, where he has gone 3-2 with a 4.85 ERA (23ER/42.2IP)...is currently riding a two-decision winning streak on the road, dating back to a May 21 win at Houston. LAST TIME OUT» Did not factor into the decision of Cleveland s 4-1 loss at Tampa Bay on August allowed just one run on seven hits with eight strikeouts, but lasted just 5.1 innings after allowing four walks.» Marked Salazar s shortest outing since returning from the Disabled List, snapping a three-start streak of quality starts.» Despite the shortened appearance, Salazar maintained a 1-0 record since his Disabled List return with a 1.42 ERA (4ER/25.1IP). VS. MINNESOTA AL CENTRAL» Set to make his 12th career start against the Minnesota Twins, as well as his second this season...owns a career record vs. Minnesota of 4-3 with a 4.45 ERA (28ER/56.2IP).» Salazar faced the Twins at Target Field on April 17 this season, earning his first win of the season after holding Minnesota to one run on seven hits over 6.0 innings with two walks and seven strikeouts...has won three of his last four decisions at Minnesota.» Tonight will mark Salazar s 8th start this season against divisional opponents, going 2-4 with a 3.89 ERA (15ER/34.2IP)...overall, Salazar owns a career record of with a 4.14 ERA (127ER/276.0IP) in his 49 career starts (50 appearances) against the AL Central. ON THE ROAD AT TARGET FIELD» Will be making his 9th start (10th appearance) on the road this season.» Three of his four wins this season have been away from Progressive Field...has gone 3-2 with a 4.85 ERA (23ER/42.2IP) in nine road games as opposed to being 1-3 with a 3.35 ERA (14ER/37.2IP) in seven games (six starts) at home.» Has gone 3-2 with a 4.04 ERA (16ER/35.2IP) in seven career starts at Target Field, including a win there on April 17 of this season (6.0IP, 7H, 1R/ER, 2BB, 7K)...Salazar has won three of his last four decisions at Target Field. BACK WITH A VENGEANCE RETURN FROM THE DISABLED LIST» Salazar has made four starts since returning from the Disabled List on July 22, allowing no more than two runs in all four...has gone 1-0 with a 1.42 ERA (4ER/25.1IP) in his four starts since returning to action.» Salazar s 1.42 ERA since returning is the lowest second-half ERA in Major League Baseball among pitchers with at least four starts since the All-Star Break.» Across his last four starts, Salazar has struck out 36 batters (12.79 K-per-9.0IP), and batters are hitting just.170 (15-for-88) against him. SALAZAR vs. MINNESOTA W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career SALAZAR at TARGET FIELD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 7.0, 2x, last August 5 vs. NYY Innings: 9.0, Sept. 3, 2014 vs. DET Hits: 8, May 5 at KC Hits: 9, May 16, 2015 at TEX Runs: 5, 3x, last May 16 vs. TB Runs: 7, 2x, last June 23, 2015 vs. DET ER: 5, 2x, last May 16 vs. TB ER: 6, 6x, last Aug. 23, 2016 at OAK SO s: 12, August 5 vs. NYY SO s: 12, August 5, 2017 vs. NYY Walks: 5, May 27 vs. KC Walks: 6, May 11, 2016 at HOU HR: 4, May 16 vs. TB HR: 4, May 16, 2017 vs. TB Pitches: 112, Aug. 5 vs. NYY Pitches: 118, Sept. 3, 2014 vs. DET CG s: N/A CG s: 1, Sept. 3, 2014 vs. DET Low-Hit CG: N/A Low-Hit CG: 8, Sept. 3, 2014 vs. DET CG SHO s: N/A CG SHO s: 1, Sept. 3, 2014 vs. DET Win Streak: 1, 4x, last July 28 - (active) Win Streak: 7, May 28 - July 19, 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 Salazar vs. Minnesota Colon vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Buxton Brantley Castro Bruce Dozier Chisenhall Escobar Encarnacion Gomes Grossman Guyer Kepler Jackson Mauer Kipnis Polanco Lindor Rosario Santana Sano STRIKEOUT SUCCESS» Despite Salazar s limited innings this season, he still ranks fourth on the team with 113 strikeouts...has struck out 12.7 batters-per-9.0ip, the second-highest rate in the Majors among players with at least 80.0 innings pitched, behind only Chris Sale (12.89).» Since the start of the 2015 season, Salazar has averaged strikeouts-per-9.0 innings, the third-best rate in the AL (min IP) & sixth-best in MLB.» Has struck out six-or-more batters in 12 of his 14 starts this season, including five starts in which he fanned 9+ batters. SEASON RECAP» Made his 2017 season debut on April 5 at Texas...did not factor into the decision after allowing five runs (four earned) on five hits with nine strikeouts in 5.2 innings of work.» Tied a then- career-high 11 strikeouts on April 12 vs. Chicago-AL.» Earned his first win of the year on April 17 at Minnesota, allowing one earned run on seven hits in 6.0 innings.» Salazar tallied 42 strikeouts in the month of April, the second-most in the AL behind Chris Sale (52) and third-most in MLB (Jacob degrom ranked 2nd with 44)...led the Majors with an average of strikeouts-per-9.0 innings in April.» Struck out six-or-more batters in each of his first six starts of the season, becoming the longest streak to begin the season by an Indians pitcher since Gaylord Perry also had six such starts in 1975.» Began his second career stint on the Disabled List on June 3, spending six weeks on the DL with right shoulder soreness.» During his time on the Disabled List, Salazar made four Minor League rehab appearances (2 with Columbus, 1 each with Akron and Mahoning Valley)...went 2-2 in his rehab outings with a 3.38 ERA (6ER/16.0IP).» Returned from the Disabled List on July 22 when he faced Toronto at Progressive Field...allowed just one hit over 7.0 shutout innings, walking none and striking out eight as he picked up his fourth win of the season, as well as his first at home.» Struck out a career-high 12 batters on August 5 vs. New York-AL. CAREER SNAPSHOT» Right-hander is in his 11th season with Cleveland after signing as a non-drafted free agent out of Santo Domingo, DR in 2006.» Enjoyed a rapid ascent to the Major Leagues in 2013, beginning the season as AA Akron s Opening Day starter and concluding the year with a Postseason start with the Major League club...recorded 65 strikeouts in his first 10 career starts with the Tribe, the most since Herb Score had a club record 92 K s in 81.0 innings pitched.» Suffered the loss against the Tampa Bay Rays, 4-0, in the 2013 A.L. Wild Card Game, the club s first Postseason game since made his Major League debut on July 11, 2013 against Toronto (W, 6.0IP, 2H, 1R/ER, BB, 7SO).» Made his first Opening Day rotation in 2014, going 6-8 with a 4.25 ERA (52ER/110.0IP) over 20 starts...went 1-4 with a 5.53 ERA (25ER/40.2IP) in 8 starts from April 4-May turned his season around in the second half, going 5-4 with a 3.50 ERA (27ER/69.1) in 12 starts after the All-Star Break.» Started the 2015 season with AAA Columbus before finishing the year with career highs in wins (14), strikeouts (195) and innings pitched (185.0) at the Major League level, his first full season in the Indians rotation...became the second-fastest Indians pitcher to reach 300 career strikeouts (46 appearances) as Herb Score achieved the feat in his 40th career appearance.» Earned his first career All-Star selection in 2016 after a dominant first-half, going 10-3 record with a 2.75 ERA (32ER/104.2IP) in 17 first-half starts. salazar S 2017 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 4/5 at TEX Trailing /64 4/12 vs. CWS 1-2 L Trailing /73 4/17 at MIN 3-1 W Leading /63 4/23 at CWS 2-6 L Trailing /65 4/29 vs. SEA 4-3 W Leading /70 April Totals /5 at KC 1-3 L Trailing /62 5/10 at TOR Leading /42 5/16 vs. TB 4-6 L Trailing /62 5/21 at HOU 8-6 W Leading /57 5/27 vs. KC 2-5 L Leading /65 May Totals /1 vs. OAK Leading /9 6/3 at KC Trailing /24 June Totals /22 vs. TOR Leading /61 7/28 at CWS 9-3 W Leading /66 July Totals /5 vs. NYY Tied /71 8/10 at TB Tied /72 August Totals Starter Totals Relief Totals Season Totals STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% % % TOTAL % TOMORROW S probable starter RHP CARLOS CARRASCO (11-5, 3.83)» The 30-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 24th start of the season tomorrow in the second installment of this three-game set at Minnesota...marks the 133rd start and 167th appearance of his career.» Will be pitching on regular four days rest since making his last start on August 11 at Tampa Bay...earned his 11th victory of the season after spinning 8.0 shutout innings, holding the Rays to just two hits (no-hitter through 6.2 innings) with two walks and 10 strikeouts in a 5-0 Tribe victory.» Will be making his 13th career start (16th appearance) against the Minnesota Twins, as well as his second this season...owns a lifetime record of 3-6 vs. the Twins with a 4.43 ERA (34ER/69.0IP)...faced the Twins at Target Field on June 16, where he earned the win after allowing just one run on four hits over 6.1 innings (3BB, 7K).» Tonight will also mark Carrasco s 14th road start of the season...eight of his 11 wins this season have come on the road, as he has posted an 8-2 record with a 3.09 ERA (27ER/78.2IP) away from Progressive Field, the 5th-lowest road ERA in the AL.

3 PAGE 3 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES TUESday, August 15, 2017 HITTERS NOTES: vs.lhp:.260( ) 45HR,174RBI vs.rhp:.257( ) 91HR,354RBI Home:.266( ) 66HR,277RBI Road:.250( ) 70HR,251RBI BOS series: 10-37,2 2B,6BB,7RBI,7R,2HR Trip:36-167,11 2B,1 3B,19BB,19RBI,20R,5HR RISP:.246( ) 30HR,376RBI ABRAHAM ALMONTE #35 vs.lhp:.171(7-41) 1HR,4RBI vs.rhp:.250(25-100) 2HR,6RBI Home:.338(25-74) 2HR,7RBI Road:.104(7-67) 1HR,3RBI BOS Series: 0-3,1BB,1R Trip:0-10,1BB,1R Streak:0G (0-10), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.184(7-38) 1HR,8RBI 27GS/29G RF;9G/5GS LF, 6GS CF, (32-141, 20R, 6 2B, 3HR, 10RBI, 16BB) 0- reached via hit or BB in 27 of 40 starts Is w/men on (19-for-84 w/bases empty) has.336 on-base% vs RHP T10th in the A.L. in triples (3) JAY BRUCE #32 on-base pct of.310 (16BB/HBP) Batting just.083 (6-for-72) w/2 strikes in AAA Columbus, 7/26-8/4 (hitting.269 in 20 AAA games) On DL from 5/16-7/4 with right shoulder strain (biceps tendon) Recalled on 8/5; 2-for-18 in 6 G since (2 R, 2B) vs.lhp:.231(27-117) 8HR,21RBI vs.rhp:.273(83-304) 21HR,57RBI Home:.238(48-202) 11HR,30RBI Road:.283(62-219) 18HR,48RBI BOS Series: 1-3,2BB,1R Trip:6-15,2 2B,3BB,3RBI,3R Streak:4G (6-14), 0HR, 3RBI RISP:.299(29-97) 9HR,50RBI Acquired from the NY Mets on Aug. 9 for Class-A RHP Ryder Ryan With the Mets he batted.256 ( ) w/20 2B, 29 HR & 75 RBI in 103 games (.324/.524/.847) Combined on the year is hitting.261 ( ) w/22 2B, 29HR, 78 RBI, 42BB, 64R in 108 G (.849OPS) At the time of the trade was T4th-most HR in the N.L.; T12th in RBI, T14th in XBH and 12 th in total bases (211) 4 multi-homer games are tied for 5h-most in the majors Has 14 go-ahead home runs this season 9HR and 23 RBI over his last 31 games. EDWIN ENCARNACION #10 Reached 25HR mark for the third straight season and the seventh time in his career.24 multi-hr games in career.91 G RF, 11 G at 1B for NYM (4GS in RF for CLE, hit in all 4GS) ranked 3 rd among N.L RF ers in total zone runs and range factor CLE debut 8/10 3-time N.L all-star; 2 Silver Slugger awards owns a career batting average of.384 (33-86) with 6 2B, 4 HR & 12 RBI in 23 games as a visitor in Progressive Field (1.031 OPS). Indians are 4-0 in his starts hitting.305 (54-177) with runners on this year. vs.lhp:.248(31-125) 6HR,18RBI vs.rhp:.255(72-282) 20HR,52RBI Home:.260(52-200) 9HR,29RBI Road:.246(51-207) 17HR,41RBI BOS Series: 2-4,1BB,4RBI,2R,2HR Trip:6-19,2BB,6RBI,4R,4HR Streak:4G (6-16), 4HR, 6RBI RISP:.211(26-123) 8HR,44RBI Signed by CLE, 1/15 to 3yr contract 2B,26HR,70RBI) 48RBI/16HR; last 59G since 6/9 (58-211,11 2B, 44 R) last 77G: 77-for-276(.279), 55R,13 2B, 21HR, 58RBI (.945 OPS) since May 16 3-time all-star; 30HR each season, First 2HR game w/cle on 5/23@CIN 17 multi-hr gm since 2014 on (T1st in MLB) reached 5X, 4 R on 6/15 vs. LA 4 runs scored, 6/15, 6/19 at BAL, 7/6vSD A.L Leaders: HR( T9 th,26), times on( 5 th,180),ob%(12 th,.370), R(T16 th, 68), RBI(T16 th, 70), OPS(20 th,.856) 1000 th career RBI/10 th career GS/6 th career walk-off HR on 7/25 vs. LAA YAN GOMES #7 Is 51-for-206(.248) with men on base Owns 28 multi-hr games in his career (two 3-HR; 26 2-HR games) 2nd in A.L. w/73 walks(reached via hit or walk in 88 of last 104 games) 39 HRs in 524 ABs (13.44AB/HR) on the road since start of 2016 May: 27G, 26/99,.263, 14R, 3 2B, 6HR, 13RBI,.829 OPS(13BB) hitting.280 (23-for-82) vs. LHP since 5/16 June: 25G, 29-for-90 (.322), 24R, 5 2B, 7HR, 20RBI,1.042 OPS ( 7th-best in A.L., T3 rd in A.L. in RS for month) 1500 th career hit 6/19@BAL (10 th DR-born player-300hr/ 1500hits/ 1000RBI) last 4 games is 6-for-16 w/4r, 4HR and 6 RBI (on pace for 36 homers) vs.lhp:.250(19-76) 5HR,13RBI vs.rhp:.207(36-174) 2HR,20RBI Home:.175(20-114) 3HR,15RBI Road:.257(35-136) 4HR,18RBI TB Series/Trip: 1-10,1BB,1R Streak:0G (0-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.241(20-83) 3HR,28RBI 73GS/78G in C (55-250, 28 R, 14 2B, 7HR, 33 RBI), 21-for-48 (44%) throwing out runners SB/SBA (leads the Majors) 28-for-118(.237) w/runners on base career-high 3 walks on July 7 vs. Detroit.(drew 9 walks in 264 plate appearances in 2016) 3 rd career 5RBI game, 5/21 at HOU 8 games of at least 2 walks this year (had 0 in 16) Last 70 games since Apr17: 53-for-220(.241) w/25r, 14 2B, 6HR, 32RBI, 26BB(.718OPS) BRANDON GUYER #6 2 nd half(20g): 13-for-61 (.213), 7R, 2 2B, 2HR, 12RBI (has 13 RBI since 6/10) hitting.166 (59-for-355) vs. RHP since the start of 2016 (hitting.207 vs. RHP in 2017) Has thrown out 40.3% of runners attempting to steal (31/77) since the start of 2016 May: 19G, 17/61 (.279), 8 R, 6 2B, 3HR, 11RBI (.887OPS) 5 th among A.L catchers in walks (29) 2 nd career walk-off HR on 8/8 vs. COL (Holland). vs.lhp:.200(16-80) 2HR,10RBI vs.rhp:.258(8-31) 0HR,5RBI Home:.200(10-50) 0HR,5RBI Road:.230(14-61) 2HR,10RBI TB Series/Trip: 0-2 Streak:0G (0-9), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.250(7-28) 0HR,11RBI Acquired from TB Rays on last 8/1 for two Minor League players Signed 2-year deal in offseason 32G/24GS in RF; 17G/6GS in LF (24-111, 14R, 15RBI) 0-for-7 as PH 13-for-49 (.255) w/runners on 61 HBP since 2015 (279 games, 2 nd in MLB to Rizzo 64HB; 430G) Played 21 games in April/May before being DL d with a L wrist sprain, 5/13-6/25. AUSTIN JACKSON #26 Activated off the DL on 6/26 (app d in 29 games, 14-56,.250, 10R, 2B, 3B, HR, 10RBI) since activation Appeared in 6 games with Columbus on a rehab assignment, June Led MLB w/31 hit by pitches and has now led the league 3 straight seasons last 17 games he is 10-for-33 (.303) w/7r, HR, 8 RBI (2HB, 6BB,.439 OB%) vs.lhp:.333(25-75) 2HR,9RBI vs.rhp:.293(24-82) 2HR,12RBI Home:.269(18-67) 2HR,9RBI Road:.344(31-90) 2HR,12RBI TB Series/Trip: 3-11,1 3B,1BB,2RBI,2R,1HR Streak:1G (2-4), 1HR, 1RBI RISP:.225(9-40) 0HR,14RBI Non-roster in MLB camp was signed on Jan GS in CF; 18G/12GS in RF,12G/8GS in LF (49-157, 19R, 12 2B, 4HR, 21RBI), 0-for-3 as PH season-high 3 RBI three times on the year Last 24 games: 30-for-86, 11R, 5 2B, 2HR, 14RBI to raise avg from.268 to.312 Is 19-for-71 w/runners on base Has a.999 OPS vs. LHP this year (8 2B, 2HR, 12BB) JASON KIPNIS #22 On DL from 5/2-25 with L great toe injury and from 6/27-7/24 (left quad) Since June 1: 37- for-110, 14R, 7 2B, 3B, 2HR, 14RBI,.336, 35 games) He appeared in 8 rehab games with Columbus over his two DL stints 1000 th career hit, 6/24 vs. MIN (Gibson) hitting.269 (25/93) with 2 strikes (4th in A.L) vs.lhp:.222(22-99) 3HR,13RBI vs.rhp:.226(40-177) 5HR,13RBI Home:.230(34-148) 4HR,12RBI Road:.219(28-128) 4HR,14RBI BOS Series: 1-5,1 2B Trip:2-9,2 2B Streak:1G (1-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.230(14-61) 1HR,19RBI Was limited to 2 spring games & began year on DL w/r shoulder strain (activated on 4/21; also on DL from 7/9-8/5 w/r hamstring strain 68GS 2B, 1GS DH, 22-for-97 w/runners on Appeared in 4 rehab games between AA Akron & AAA Columbus beginning 7/30 FRANCISCO LINDOR #12-All-Star Equaled single-game career-best w/4 RBI (8 th time) and 2 HR (4 th time) on 5/14 vs. MIN that took his season OPS from batting 1 st : 40/161(.248), 24R, 16 2B, 7HR, 17RBI, 17BB (41 games/starts,.320/.478/.799) club is when he bats lead off (3-for-22 in 6 G off DL, 2 2B) vs.lhp:.325(53-163) 7HR,14RBI vs.rhp:.237(72-304) 12HR,41RBI Home:.278(62-223) 9HR,28RBI Road:.258(63-244) 10HR,27RBI BOS Series: 1-5,2RBI Trip:5-22,2 2B,1BB,2RBI,2R Streak:7G (7-31), 1HR, 4RBI RISP:.278(30-108) 3HR,38RBI A.L All-Star Hit.370 (10/27) in WBC for Team PR 114GS at SS ( , 19HR, 55RBI, 40BB) reached via hit/walk in 98 of 114GS ( 2 nd A.L. SS in HR,T2 nd in R, 7 th OPS) Grand slam (1 st career), 2HR (2 nd career), 5 RBI (career-high) and HR d from both sides of the plate for the first time on 4/5 at TEX 2016 A.L. Rawlings Platinum Glove Winner. has a batting average of.318 (229-for-719) at home in his career/start 2015 (Rank: 3 rd ) ROBERTO PÉREZ #55 A.L. leaders: TB ( 14 th, 220), 2B (T4 th, 33), XBH( 7 th, 54), H (T12 th, 125) 50-for-171 (.292) w/runners on 2 nd career 4-hit gm & career-best 3 2B on Last 34G since 7/5: 45-for-142(.317),19R,10 2B,5HR,17rbi June:.214(24-112), 8R in 26G His 16 extra base hits were most by an Indians hitting in April since 2001 (18; Juan Gonzalez) hit streaks of 13G, 12G, 12G is 36-for-110(.327) over last 27 G (reached all 27G via H or BB) vs.lhp:.130(6-46) 1HR,10RBI vs.rhp:.200(19-95) 0HR,7RBI Home:.181(13-72) 1HR,12RBI Road:.174(12-69) 0HR,5RBI BOS Series: 1-4,1RBI Trip:1-7,1BB,1RBI Streak:1G (1-4), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.279(12-43) 0HR,15RBI Member of Team Puerto Rico in the WBC (app d in 2 G) 46G/43GS at C in 2017 (25-141, 8 2B, 17RBI) 8-for-21 throwing out baserunners is 16-for-68 with runners on (.235) Batting just.151 (23-for-152) at home since the 2016 All-Star Break JOSÉ RAMÍREZ #11-All-Star Signed four-year deal w/2021 & 2022 club options on 4/2 last 21G: 13-for-57, 8 R, 6 2B, 5RBI to raise avg from.143 to.177(3-for-last-22) has thrown out 42.2% of runners attempting to steal (19/45) since the start of 2016 (Rank: 2nd of 80 in MLB; League Avg: 24.3% vs.lhp:.304(48-158) 5HR,22RBI vs.rhp:.316(91-288) 13HR,36RBI Home:.315(69-219) 8HR,28RBI Road:.308(70-227) 10HR,30RBI BOS Series: 2-4,1 2B,1BB,2R Trip:6-20,4 2B,2BB,2RBI,4R Streak:6G (7-25), 0HR, 2RBI RISP:.277(28-101) 4HR,38RBI 32GS at 2B, 82GS at 3B ( , 38 2B, 18HR, 58RBI) BB or hit in 93 of 114GS (.293) w/men on A.L. leaders: 3B(T3 rd, 5), AVG (6 th,.312), AVG w/2k (9 th,.250, 53/212), H ( 3 rd, 139), 2B( 1 st, 38), OPS(8 th,.906), XBH ( 1 st, 61), TB( 3 rd, 241), R( 4 th, 79), SLG(10 th,.540), times on ( 6 th, 178), onbase%(16 th,.366), AVG vrhp(6 th,.316) 2 XBH streaks of 7G 1st in OPS among A.L 3B hitting.246 in 2 nd half; 30/118(.674 OPS).333 avg. (168/504)@home since start of 16 2 hits in 9 str.g, 6/14-21(most since 36) CARLOS SANTANA #41 June 27G: 40-for-109(.367) w/26r, 13 2B, 5HR, 10RBI (1.066OPS) 1 st career two-hr game & career-high 6 RBI on 4/15 vdet (2 nd career 2HR gm 6/17@MIN-d) Signed 5-year deal on 3/28 w/club options for B d in 7 straight G (club record, 6/14-19) Last 71 games he is 96-for-284(.338) with 58 runs, 30 2B,12HR, 34RBI since 5/26 last 55 games is 77-for-224(.344) w/46r, 25 2B, 3 3B, 10HR, 31RBI to raise avg from (1.009OPS) HR from both sides of plate, same game, 2X this year (first player in club history) vs.lhp:.225(36-160) 7HR,21RBI vs.rhp:.254(66-260) 9HR,39RBI Home:.216(45-208) 9HR,28RBI Road:.269(57-212) 7HR,32RBI BOS Series: 2-5,1R Trip:4-17,1 2B,4BB,1RBI,2R Streak:2G (4-8), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.241(27-112) 1HR,38RBI 7GS at DH; 99GS at 1B, 5 GS in RF ( , 67 R, 28 2B, 16HR, 60RBI, 64BB) Is 53- for-197(.269)w/men on RBI in first 4 games July 22G: 26-for-80(.325), 8 2B, 5HR,14rbi A.L. leaders: 2B (T13 th, 28), BB (T5 th, 64), R( 20 th, 67), times on(t15th, 169) 1000 th career game, 5/16 last 38G (6/26): 39-for-136(.287) w/24r, 12 2B, 7HR, 22 RBI (7-for-last38,11G, 2xbh) OBP of.378 (233 PAs) with runners on base GIOVANNY URSHELA #39 7 th in club history w/702 career walks (Larry Doby is 6 th at 703).8 th career 2HR gm/ 4 th career gm HR both sides of plate on 7/24 vcin last 24G is 24/88(.273), 17R, 6HR, 12RBI Hit.308 (8/26) in the WBC for the DR squad w/2 2B, 3 RBI in 6 G (4BB on 7/29@CWS) Owns single-season (34 in 2016) & career HR marks (167 career) by a switch-hitter is 2 nd in club history in RBI(568) by a switch-hitter behind Vizquel(584); Baerga (565, 3 rd ) vs.lhp:.207(6-29) 0HR,0RBI vs.rhp:.206(7-34) 0HR,3RBI Home:.208(5-24) 0HR,1RBI Road:.205(8-39) 0HR,2RBI BOS Series: 0-0 Trip:2-12,1RBI,1R Streak:0G (0-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.200(2-10) 0HR,3RBI Recalled on June 17 and July 9 (Kipnis DL) Has spent virtually the entire 2017 regular season to date w/aaa Columbus, hitting.266 (79-297) w/12 2B, 6HR and 34 RBI in 76 games (.321/.374/.695) Appeared in 60 games at 3B and 16 G at SS for the Clippers. BRADLEY ZIMMER #4 First appeared in 1 game with CLE on June 17, starting at third base in the night game of has appeared in 23 games at 3B(17GS), 1G SS went 2-for-4 w/ 2 R, 2B on July 17 at SFG (reached BB/H in 14 of last 16 GS) 1 E in 49 chances at 3B vs.lhp:.269(14-52) 1HR,8RBI vs.rhp:.243(45-185) 7HR,30RBI Home:.269(36-134) 5HR,25RBI Road:.223(23-103) 3HR,13RBI BOS Series: 0-4,1BB Trip:0-13,3BB,1RBI Streak:0G (0-30), 0HR, 1RBI RISP:.254(16-63) 2HR,28RBI Top prospect in system entering 2017 (MLB.com) promoted from Columbus on May 16. Spent first 6 weeks in Columbus, batting.294 (37-126) w/22rs, 9 SB, 11 2B, 2 3B, 5 HR & 14 RBI in 33 G (.371/.532/.902). MLB debut in start in CF on 5/16 vs. TB(75G/59GS CF) 11 th among A.L rookies in OPS (.729, min 200PAs) 30/112(.268) w/runners on Among A.L. rookies: SB(2nd, 13), RBI (T6 th, 38), hits (9 th, 59) multi-hit games in 15 of his 59 starts (59/237,32R, 12 2B, 8HR, 38RBI, 13SB,.320/.409/.729) First MLB hit homer (Colome) on May 17 vs. TB (2-4, 2R, 2B, HR, 2RBI) has reached base safely via H/BB in 46 of 58 GS since MLB debut current 0-for-30 is longest by CLE batter in 2017 T9th in A.L in OF assists (7), T19 th in SB (13) Batting first: 15/64 (.234) w/13r, 3 2B, 3HR, 12RBI in 16GS 1 st career GS on 7/25 vlaa

4 PAGE 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES TUESday, august 15, 2017 BULLPEN INFORMATION W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR /33 155/48 345/ PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST Allen, C , 4.22 ERA (10.2IP, 5ER) 0-2-1, 3.48 ERA (10.1IP, 4ER) 0-1-4, 2.31 ERA (11.2IP, 3ER) 0-1-2, 7.71 ERA (4.2IP, 4ER) Goody, N , 0.00 ERA (12IP, 0ER) 1-0-0, 3.18 ERA (11.1IP, 4ER) 0-1-0, 6.23 ERA (8.2IP, 6ER) 0-1-0, ERA (2IP, 3ER) McAllister, Z , 2.19 ERA (12.1IP, 3ER) 1-0-0, 3.38 ERA (13.1IP, 5ER) 0-0-0, 0.71 ERA (12.2IP, 1ER) 0-2-0, ERA (1.2IP, 2ER) Miller, A , 0.61 ERA (14.2IP, 1ER) 0-2-1, 3.60 ERA (15IP, 6ER) 1-1-1, 1.50 ERA (12IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, ERA (0.2IP, 1ER) Olson, T , 0.00 ERA (1.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (5.2IP, 0ER) Otero, D , 2.38 ERA (11.1IP, 3ER) 1-0-0, 3.97 ERA (11.1IP, 5ER) 1-0-0, 3.86 ERA (9.1IP, 4ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (2.1IP, 0ER) Salazar, D , 6.94 ERA (23.1IP, 18ER) 0-0-0, 3.38 ERA (2.2IP, 1ER) 1-0-0, 1.38 ERA (13IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 1.46 ERA (12.1IP, 2ER) Shaw, B , 2.19 ERA (12.1IP, 3ER) 1-1-1, 1.72 ERA (15.2IP, 3ER) 2-3-0, 5.06 ERA (10.2IP, 6ER) 0-0-0, 6.35 ERA (5.2IP, 4ER) PITCHING NOTES: vs.all:.238( )128hr vs.lh:.256( )61hr vs.rh:.224( )67hr Home: , 3.45ERA (529.0IP,203ER) Road: , 3.87ERA (499.2IP,215ER) CODY ALLEN #37 vs.all:.235(43-183)6hr vs.lh:.226(19-84)0hr vs.rh:.242(24-99)6hr Home:0-3-7, 3.38ERA (24.0IP,9ER)23G Road:0-3-14, 3.09ERA (23.1IP,8ER)25G Last Win:9/4/2016 vmia Last 35 of 48 outings are scoreless; batters are 17-for-82 with runners on & 10-for-47 w/risp against 21-for-24 in save conversions & has saved 30 of 33 chances dating back to 8/18/16 (22 straight; 8/18/16-5/23/17) Now ranks 4th in career saves in Indians history ahead of Mesa (has 113)... first P in MLB history (1969) to record a save & 3+ K s in each of team s first 2 games (12.4 K/9.0IP) Is 2nd in club history w/457 reliever SO, 9th in career games P d (365) 8 th in A.L. in saves(21)..july: 2.31ERA, 12G, 11.2IP, 7H, 3ER (last 4G: 4.0IP, 3H, 1ER, 7K) RH batters are hitting.185 against (41/221) since start of 16 Since 6/24: 20.1IP, 17H, 11ER, 7BB, 28K AL Reliever of Month for April 100 th career MLB save, 5/6 at KC 3 holds NICK GOODY #44 vs.all:.207(31-150)5hr vs.lh:.192(10-52)2hr vs.rh:.214(21-98)3hr Home:0-1-0, 2.08ERA (21.2IP,5ER)20G Road:1-1-0, 3.66ERA (19.2IP,8ER)20G Last Began the year in Columbus, posting 4.1 scoreless IP over 3 relief outings at AAA (4.1IP, 2H, 0R, 1BB, 10SO,.133 avg) fanned 10 of the 17 batters faced at AAA and RH hitters are hitless in 8 at bats Indians MLB debut on 4/14 vs DET (2.0IP, 1H, 0R) has 32 outings w/0 ER allowed to date with Indians since 4/14 recall, batters are 31-for-150 with 55 strikeouts, including a mark of 17-for- 71 with runners on base (RHH batters are 21-for-98 w/12bb, 37K) at least 1.1IP in 10 of 40 outings batters are 9-for-58 when behind in the count first MLB win, 6/17 at MIN(n) Has 3 holds Acquired in Dec. from NYY First 17G, 20.1IP w0er all d Since July 1 (12G): 10.2 IP, 13H, 11R/9ER, 5BB, 21K (career-best 5K on ZACH McALLISTER #34 vs.all:.223(39-175)7hr vs.lh:.284(21-74)4hr vs.rh:.178(18-101)3hr Home:0-2-0, 2.22ERA (24.1IP,6ER)19G Road:1-0-0, 2.59ERA (24.1IP,7ER)18G Last Last club season-high 3.0IP, 7/31@BOS 29 of 37 outings are scoreless (48.2IP), RH batters are 18-for-101 w/34k, 7BB batters are 12-for-63 w/runners on (.190, 15 th in A.L); 10/67 when he is ahead in count Last 19 games since June 7: 24.1IP, 20H, 4R/ER, 4BB, 23SO 10.0 strikeouts per 9.0IP 16 th among A.L relievers in ERA (2.40) Right-handed batters are hitting.182 (27-for-148) as a reliever since 16 All-Star Break last 33 games: 43.1IP, 24H, 11ER,50K 1 hold 10 outings of 2.0IP this year(t-8 th in the A.L) TYLER OLSON #49 vs.all:.192(5-26)0hr vs.lh:.133(2-15)0hr vs.rh:.273(3-11)0hr Home:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (2.2IP,0ER)5G Road:0-0-0, 0.00ERA (4.2IP,0ER)4G Last Contract purchased from Columbus on July 21 (Logan DL).; recalled on 7/31 (Tomlin DL) Spent most of season w/clippers, posting 2 saves and a 3.21 ERA in 34 relief outings (42.0IP, 28H, 15ER, 12BB, 54SO,.189 avg, 11.6K/9.0IP) CLE debut on 7/21 vtor (0.0IP, HB) all 9 outings scoreless; LHH 2-for-15, 6K, batters are 0-for-14 with men on base; 12.3 SO per 9.0IP For the season he limited Triple-A LH batters to a.127 (9-71) average against and an overall mark of.170 (8-47) average against with runners on base claimed off waivers by CLE last July DAN OTERO #61 vs.all:.287(50-174)6hr vs.lh:.319(22-69)3hr vs.rh:.267(28-105)3hr Home:1-0-0, 3.54ERA (20.1IP,8ER)19G Road:1-0-0, 3.22ERA (22.1IP,8ER)19G Last Win:7/25/2017 vlaa Last All d a run in 13 of 38 outings in 2017 (42.2IP) Batters are 25-for-81(.309) w/runners on (16/51 w/risp) Led the team in 16 relief IP (70.2IP, T13th in the A.L.) & finished among A.L. relief leaders in ERA (1.53, 3 rd ) and avg (.211, 14 th ) 4 of 9 walks this year are intentional 2 BB vs. RHH last 103 plate app s last 15 games since 6/14: 18.0IP, 22H, 6R/ER, 4BB, 9K ERA of 1.85 (13ER, 63.1 IP) in Progressive Field in his career (53 games) 14 outings of last least 1.1IP.walked 18 of 452 batters (4.0%, 5iBB) since the start of 2016 (Rank: 3 rd ) JOE SMITH #38 vs.all:.215(32-149)3hr vs.lh:.237(14-59)2hr vs.rh:.200(18-90)1hr Home:3-0-0, 4.35ERA (20.2IP,10ER)22G Road:0-0-0, 1.31ERA (20.2IP,3ER)21G Last Win:6/14/2017 vtb Last Acquired by Cleveland on July 31 from Toronto for two Minor League players Pitched for 5 seasons with the Indians, , posting a combined ERA of 2.76 in 303 relief outings over the span (83ER/271.0IP) Seventh among active MLB pitchers in games (682) On 10-day DL, 6/19-7/21 (right shoulder) 2 nd half: 9.2IP, 4H, 1ER, 2BB, 11K, 0.93 ERA since activation(9g) Posted a mark of 3-0 with a 3.28 ERA in 38 outings w/toronto in 2017 after signing a one-year contract as a free agent in Feb.(35.2IP, 30H, 13ER, 10BB, 51SO, 3HR,.229 AVG, 1.12 WHIP, 2.31FIP). His 12.6 SO per 9.0IP & 5.8 strikeout-to-walk ratio are highest marks of career; 15 holds are T11th in A.L w/cle 5.2IP, 2H, 0R (8/1 debut) 6-for-34(.176) w/ RISP BRYAN SHAW #27 vs.all:.250(51-204)3hr vs.lh:.232(16-69)0hr vs.rh:.259(35-135)3hr Home:4-1-0, 2.15ERA (29.1IP,7ER)29G Road:0-4-2, 4.50ERA (26.0IP,13ER)28G Last Win:7/26/2017 vlaa Last First Indians reliever in club history to amass at least 70 appearances in four seasons (Shaw and Mark Melancon only MLB pitchers with at least 70 outings each of those seasons since 2013) 400 th career outing & the win in home opener, 4/11 vcws has an ERA of 1.84 (63.2IP, 13ER) at home since start of 2016 T13 th in A.L. w/14 holds, T2 nd in games (57), 9th in relief IP (56.1) 4 th career game of 4K on (=CH) last 47G since 4/27: 46.1IP, 40H, 16ER, 3.11ERA since July 1 (16.1IP, 21H, 12R/10ER, 2BB, 8K) last 5 games: 4.1IP, 3H, 0R, 5K 1st in MLB for most relief outings (356) since start of outings w/0er alld/14 holds/2sv/4w on the 2017 season over his 57 outings batters are 29-for-104 w/runners on 2017 vs. MIN Twins Career vs. MIN Twins W-L-S ERA G IP H R/ER BB SO W-L-S ERA IP/ER Allen, Cody / /7 Carrasco, Carlos / /34 Clevinger, Mike / /7 Goody, Nick / /3 McAllister, Zach / /19 Olson, Tyler / /2 Otero, Danny / /7 Salazar, Danny / /28 Shaw, Bryan / /11 Smith, Joe / /9 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 / SV Goody, N /3-3 1 L McAllister, Z. 8/9 vs.col(2-3) / L Miller, A / ND Olson, T /0-1 - ND Otero, D. 8/6 vs.nyy(1-8) /0-1 - ND Shaw, B /0-1 - ND Smith, J /0-2 - ND TEAM /0-4 - ND

5 PAGE 5 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES TUESday, AUGUST 15, 2017 STARTS IN THE ORDER PLAYER A. Almonte M. Brantley J. Bruce L. Chisenhall Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer A. Jackson J. Kipnis F. Lindor M. Martinez T. Naquin R. Perez J. Ramirez D. Robertson C. Santana G. Urshela B. Zimmer Pitchers GAMES STARTED PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF RF CF DH A. Almonte M. Brantley J. Bruce L. Chisenhall Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer A. Jackson J. Kipnis F. Lindor M. Martinez T. Naquin R. Perez J. Ramirez D. Robertson C. Santana G. Urshela B. Zimmer LINE-UPS USED:088 in 116 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 ,3x, 7/21 vtor 8/9 vcol , 7/21 vtor /21/17 vtor(beliveau) M. Brantley ,2x, 8/5 vnyy , 7/7 vdet /6/17 vnyy(severino) J. Bruce ,8x, , L. Chisenhall ,3x, 6/26 vtex 7/7 vdet ,2x, /7/17 vdet(zimmermann) Y. Diaz ,2x, 4/13 vcws 4/13 vcws ,3x, E. Encarnacion , 7/6 vsd , Y. Gomes ,12x, 8/8 vcol 8/8 vcol , /8/17 vcol(holland) E. Gonzalez ,2x, 7/26 vlaa , 7/26 vlaa B. Guyer ,6x, ,2x, 7/23 vtor A. Jackson ,2x, 7/25 vlaa ,3x, J. Kipnis ,2x, 5/28 vkc 7/7 vdet , 5/14 vmin F. Lindor , 8/5 vnyy , /9/17 vcol(senzatela) T. Naquin , /19/16 vtor(osuna) R. Perez , 4/30 vsea 6/26 vtex , 4/30 vsea /13/17 vla(kershaw) J. Ramirez , 4/15 vdet 10 5 D. Robertson ,4x, 6/15 vla 6/15 vla ,2x, 6/13 vla /13/17 vla(hatcher) C. Santana ,7x, 7/26 vlaa , 4/15 vdet /5/17 vnyy(montgomery) G. Urshela ,2x, 8/4 vnyy 8/4 vnyy ,3x, /14/15 vkc(volquez) B. Zimmer ,2x, 7/25 vlaa ,3x, 7/25 vlaa INDIANS BATTING BY MONTH HITTER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST A. Almonte.069 (2-29), 11G (11-37) 2HR, 4RBI, 11G.111 (2-18), 6G M. Brantley.293 (27-92), 5RBI, 24G.326 (15-46), 8RBI, 13G.286 (28-98) 3HR, 19RBI, 25G.286 (6-21) HR, 3RBI, 6G J. Bruce (6-15), 3RBI, 5G L. Chisenhall.224 (11-49) 4HR, 10RBI, 18G.373 (25-67) 4HR, 21RBI, 22G.286 (8-28) 2HR, 8RBI, 9G - Y. Diaz.000 (0-9), RBI, 3G E. Encarnacion.263 (26-99) 6HR, 13RBI, 27G.322 (29-90) 7HR, 20RBI, 25G.222 (20-90) 4HR, 18RBI, 26G.256 (11-43) 5HR, 10RBI, 12G Y. Gomes.279 (17-61) 3HR, 11RBI, 19G.200 (11-55), 6RBI, 15G.233 (14-60) 2HR, 9RBI, 20G.174 (4-23) HR, 5RBI, 8G E. Gonzalez.100 (1-10), 5G.345 (10-29) 2HR, 3RBI, 12G.263 (10-38), 3RBI, 19G.000 (0-3), 2G B. Guyer.238 (5-21), 3RBI, 8G.333 (2-6), RBI, 2G.250 (8-32), 7RBI, 19G.222 (4-18) HR, 2RBI, 8G A. Jackson.235 (4-17) HR, 5RBI, 6G.345 (19-55) HR, 8RBI, 20G.458 (11-24), 2RBI, 7G.226 (7-31) HR, 4RBI, 8G J. Kipnis.248 (27-109) 6HR, 19RBI, 26G.244 (22-90) 2HR, 5RBI, 23G.208 (5-24), RBI, 8G.136 (3-22), 6G F. Lindor.245 (25-102) 5HR, 8RBI, 26G.214 (24-112) 2HR, 13RBI, 26G.318 (35-110) 2HR, 11RBI, 26G.245 (12-49) 3HR, 6RBI, 12G T. Naquin (1-8), 3G - R. Perez.069 (2-29), RBI, 10G.238 (10-42) HR, 9RBI, 12G.200 (5-25), RBI, 11G.133 (2-15), RBI, 5G J. Ramirez.258 (24-93) HR, 5RBI, 26G.367 (40-109) 5HR, 10RBI, 27G.317 (33-104) 6HR, 19RBI, 26G.245 (12-49), 3RBI, 12G D. Robertson.231 (6-26), RBI, 11G.222 (12-54) HR, 6RBI, 20G - - C. Santana.231 (24-104) 4HR, 14RBI, 27G.219 (21-96) 3HR, 11RBI, 27G.325 (26-80) 5HR, 14RBI, 22G.214 (9-42) 2HR, 5RBI, 12G G. Urshela (0-4), G.216 (8-37), 2RBI, 14G.227 (5-22), RBI, 9G B. Zimmer.306 (11-36) 2HR, 8RBI, 14G.282 (22-78) 2HR, 14RBI, 26G.277 (26-94) 4HR, 15RBI, 26G.000 (0-29), RBI, 12G 2017 vs. MIN Twins G AB R H HR RBI AVG A. Almonte M. Brantley J. Bruce L. Chisenhall Y. Diaz E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes E. Gonzalez B. Guyer A. Jackson J. Kipnis F. Lindor R. Perez J. Ramirez D. Robertson C. Santana G. Urshela B. Zimmer INDIANS Career vs. MIN Twins AVG AB H HR RBI A. Almonte J. Bruce E. Encarnacion Y. Gomes B. Guyer A. Jackson J. Kipnis F. Lindor R. Perez J. Ramirez C. Santana G. Urshela B. Zimmer