LEVELAND INDIANS 2014 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION

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1 LEVELAND INDIANS 2014 OFFICIAL GAME INFORMATION CLEVELAND INDIANS (57-58) at New York Yankees (60-54) RHP Trevor Bauer (4-6, 4.20) vs. RHP Esmil Rogers (1-0, 5.84) Game #116 / Home #59» Fri., Aug. 8, 2014» Yankee Stadium» 7:05 p.m. (ET)» SportsTime Ohio, WTAM-WMMS/IRN CARRY THAT WEIGHT» Cleveland got shut out 4-0 by Cincinnati on Thursday night, as the Indians dropped both installments of a 2-game series at Great American Ball Park to the Reds (8-3 loss Wednesday)...the Reds won 3 of 4 decisions in the 2014 season series to recapture the coveted Ohio Cup trophy.» After beating the Reds 7-1 (10-for-30, 4 XBH s) in the opener of 4 straight, the Indians combined for just 5 runs in the final 3 games, going 17-for-95 (.179) with 6 XBH s at the plate...cincinnati s starting rotation went 3-0 with a 1.90 ERA (5 ER/23.2 IP) in those 3 contests. YOU NEVER GIVE ME YOUR MONEY» Thursday marked the first time for Cleveland s offense to get shut out in the second half (first since a 1-0 loss on June 30 at Dodger Stadium) and just the 5th time overall this season, tied for 3rd-fewest in the A.L. ahead of the Angels & Yankees (3 each) and T4th-fewest in the Majors... the Indians have combined to bat just.096 (14-146) with 2 extra-base hits in those 5 offensive shutouts.» The Indians have plated 509 runs overall this season, 5th-most in the A.L. & 6th in the Majors, while Cleveland also ranks among A.L./ MLB offensive leaders in extra-base hits (6th/9th, 330), HR s (T7th/T9th, 111), OPS (6th/10th,.722) and AVG (8th/12th,.255). COME TOGETHER» At 57-58, the Indians are seeking to get back to the.500 mark for the 17th time this season and sit 4 wins shy of matching the club s high-water mark for the 2014 season (+3, on July 19), which was established following a July 19 doubleheader sweep over Detroit... the club s low-water mark for season is -6G (last on 5/5). WINS & LOSSES» After entering the All-Star break at (.500-or-better in the first half for a 4th consecutive season), Cleveland has gone to start the second half (won 3 straight out of break...lost 8 of 11...won 4 straight... lost 3 straight).» Cleveland sits 5 games above the.500 mark since May 1 at (.529), T7th-best record in the A.L. over that span and T12th-best in the Majors...club got off to an start thru end of April...despite dropping 3 straight and 11 of the club s last 18 decisions, the Indians have still won 4 of 7, 18 of 33, 33 of 61 and 38 of their last 71 games. BEST RECORDS IN A.L. SINCE MAY 1 Team Pct. W-L Los Angeles-AL Oakland Baltimore Seattle Toronto Detroit Cleveland Kansas City » The Indians have held a lead at some point in 25 of the team s 58 losses, while posting 29 come-from-behind wins.» Cleveland owns a record vs..500-or-better teams, vs. sub-.500 teams (based on records entering game)...team is in night games; during the day. A.L. CENTRAL STANDINGS / WILD CARD» Cleveland holds 3rd place in the A.L. Central standings, 6.5 games behind 1st place Detroit (62-50) & 4.0 games behind 2nd place Kansas City (-2.5, 60-53)...the club s largest divisional deficit of 2014 is -10.5GB (May 18)...Tribe has spent 2 days in 1st place, 19 days in 2nd place, 64 days in 3rd place, 8 days in 4th place & 37 days in 5th place.» The Indians are vs. A.L. Central opponents this season (went in 2013), while going outside the division...the club is in midst of 18 straight games outside the division (5-5 so far).» The Indians sit 4.0 games behind the Royals for the second A.L. Wild Card spot with 3 additional teams in between (NYY/SEA/TOR all -0.5G)...Los Angeles-AL holds the first Wild Card spot w/ a comfortable 6.5-game lead. SERIES STUFF» Cleveland is in 37 series in 2014 ( at home, on road), winning or splitting 15 of last 23 (10-8-5)...Tribe has won 7 of 11 and 10 of last 15 series at home, but just 3 of last 13 road series (3-7-3).» Cleveland owns a record in series openers (11-7 at home, 5-14 on the road), going in all other games of any given series...tribe is in series finales.» The Indians are 6-5 in rubber games (3-2 at home, 3-3 on road). (BIG) APPLE RECORDS» The Indians arrived in New York City early this morning where they are set to begin a 3-game weekend series here at Yankee Stadium.» The Indians are 4-14 all-time at new Yankee Stadium (2009-present) despite averaging 4.9 runs-per-game in those 18 meetings... Cleveland has been outscored , as the pitching staff owns a 6.75 ERA at this ballpark...the Tribe has dropped 6 straight decisions here in the Bronx.» Cleveland split a 4-game series with the Yankees during an early July visit to Progressive Field...3 of the 4 games were decided by one-or-two runs (Cleveland is overall this season in games decided by two-or-fewer runs). I D LIKE TO BE, UNDER THE SEA» The Indians have fallen to since the All-Star break, going 5-3 at home and 5-8 on the road.» Cleveland staff has posted a 3.38 ERA (71 ER/189.1 IP) in the 2nd half, 8th-best in the A.L. and 14th in the Majors...with that in mind, Tribe hurlers have a 1.65 ERA in the 10 second-half victories, but a 5.04 ERA in the 11 losses...the Indians staff also leads MLB w/ 181 K s since the break.» Tribe offense ranks among A.L. 2nd-half leaders in OPS (4th,.727), HR (T4th, 21), runs-per-game (4th, 4.4) and AVG (5th,.254). HERE COME OLD FLATTOP...» The Indians have gone against teams from the A.L. East this season, as Cleveland has a shot to finish.500-or-better against that division for the 7th time in the last 11 seasons since including thish weekend series, the Tribe has 9 games remaining vs. the A.L. East (Yankees-3, Orioles-3, Rays-3)...club is 7-7 on the road against the A.L. East this season, as the Indians have not finished.500-or-better in A.L. East road games since 2008 (9-8). BECAUSE THE WORLD IS ROUND» The Indians are 0-2 to begin a brief 5-day, 5-game road thru Cincinnati (0-2) & New York-AL (3)...Cleveland won 3 straight road games to start the second half, but have since dropped 8 of the club s last 10 away from Progressive Field (5-8 on road since All-Star break) & sit at (.390) on the road overall in nd-lowest in A.L. ahead of Houston (.375, 21-35) and 4th-lowest in the Majors.» At the conclusion of this series, the Indians will have 19 road games remaining compared to 25 home games...cleveland s.607 (34-22) winning pct. at home is 3rd-best in the A.L. and 4th-best in the Majors behind Oakland (.655, 38-20), Los Angeles-AL (.644, 38-21) and Pittsburgh (.621, 36-22). MAXWELL S SILVER HAMMER» While Cleveland s 111 home runs overall this season are T7th in the A.L. and T9th in the Majors, the Indians 37 homers since July 1 are 3rdmost in the A.L. & 4th-most in the Majors behind Houston (39), Baltimore and Chicago-NL (38 each).» The Indians have averaged 5.7 runs-per-game when getting at least one home run (72 games: record), but just 2.4 runs-per-game when going without a home run (43 games: record). MR. MUSTARD» YAN GOMES has hit safely in a career-high 13 straight games at.347 (17-49) with 5 doubles, 3 HR s, 11 RBI and a.993 OPS...is the 2ndlongest hit streak by an Indians player this season behind MICHAEL BRANTLEY s 15-gamer from May » Gomes ranks among A.L./MLB catchers in OPS (1st/2nd,.812), extrabase hits (1st/2nd, 38), AVG (2nd/4th,.285), home runs (2nd/4th, 16) and RBI (1st/5th, 50). SHE COULD STEAL BUT SHE COULD NOT ROB» Independent of pitchers pick-offs/caught stealings, Cleveland catchers have nabbed 31 of 94 (33%) of would-be basestealers this season, best among A.L. catchers and good for 3rd-best in the Majors behind Washington (35.4%, 23 of 65) and St. Louis (33.9%, 19 of 56).» The Yankees rank 3rd in the A.L. and 7th in the Majors with 77 steals this season. ARROWHEADS» Back in November 2011, the Indians acquired both YAN GOMES & MIKE AVILES from Toronto in exchange for Esmil Rogers (starting tonight for New York)...in a starting capacity, Cleveland has faced the right-hander just once, taking a 5-4 loss to the Blue Jays last season on July 10 at Progressive Field...Tribe has seen Rogers twice this season as a reliever (4.0 scoreless innings).» The Tribe s.306 (55-180) avg. w/risp in the 2nd half is 43 points higher than overall team avg. w/risp (.263, 6th in A.L./9th in MLB) for the full 2014 season, but has also been substantially better in the 2nd-half wins (.380, ) than 2nd-half losses (.213, 17-80).» The Indians have won just one season series against the Yankees since 1992, going in that span.» MICHAEL BOURN (left hamstring strain) is set to continue his rehab assignment with Double-A Akron tonight...scheduled to see 7.0 innings in CF...has played in 2 rehab games for the RubberDucks so far (0-for- 6, 3 K s)...played 5.0 innings in CF Tuesday and 7.0 innings in CF last night, as this will mark first time to play in back-to-back games. CLEVELAND ROCKS: THIS DAY IN MUSIC HISTORY» 1969: The photo session for The Beatles Abbey Road album cover took place, as photographer Iain Macmillan, balanced on a step-ladder, took just 6 shots while a policeman held up traffic...the band then returned to the studio...booker T. & The MG s would later pay tribute with their album McLemore Avenue, which featured similar cover art of the band outside Stax Records in Memphis & Booker T. Jones personalized arrangement of the same songs : Janis Joplin purchased a headstone for the grave of blues singer Bessie Smith at the Mont Lawn Cemetery in Philadelphia : MTV broadcast the network s first stereo concert with REO Speedwagon from Denver.» BORN ON THIS DAY: (1933) Joe Tex, U.S. soul singer; (1949) Airrion Love, The Stylistics; (1961) Dave Evans ( The Edge ), guitarist, U2. 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... 3rd, -6.5 G Days in 1st ( )...2 ( ) Largest 1st-place Lead...Tied Largest 1st-place Deficit G Most Games Above G, Most Games Below G, 4x Times at x, last (8/6) Current Streak...L3 Road trip Following a Win Following a Loss Last 5 games Last 10 games Last 15 games Last 20 games Longest W Streak...6 (5/30-6/4) Longest L Streak... 6, 4/25-30 Come-from-Behind Wins...29 Losses After Holding Lead...25 Team Saves for-40 (70.0%) 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: ,015 min/115 G Avg. Time-of-Game (9.0IP)...3: ,944 min/103 G CLE challenges overturned...13 of 25 Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun March/April May June July August Sept UPCOMING PROBABLES & BROADCAST INFORMATION Date Opponent Probable Pitchers - Cleveland vs. Opponent First Pitch Radio/TV Sat. Aug. 9 at New York-AL RHP Corey Kluber (12-6, 2.55) vs. RHP Brandon McCarthy (4-0, 2.08) 1:05PM ET WTAM-WMMS/IRN, FoxSports1 Sun. Aug. 10 at New York-AL RHP Carlos Carrasco (3-4, 3.88) vs. RHP Hiroki Kuroda (7-7, 3.97) 1:05PM ET WTAM-WMMS/IRN, SportsTime Ohio Mon. Aug. 11 OFF DAY (Cleveland, OH) Evolving Technology. Powerful Results. Document Solutions Provider to the Cleveland Indians 4577 Hinckley Industrial Parkway Cleveland, OH PHONE: FAX: Visit us online!

2 PAGE 2 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES Friday, August 8, trevor bauer rhp BAUER S CAREER RECORD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career (4-6, 4.20) TODAY S START The 23-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 17th start of the season in the first game of this 3-game weekend series at Yankee Stadium, also the 24th start/ appearance of his career. Will be pitching on regular 4 days rest after working a career-high 7.1 innings in his last start on Sunday vs. Texas. Bauer has worked at least 6.0 innings in 10 of his last 13 starts, and 12 of 16 starts overall on the season - has allowed 3 or fewer earned runs in 9 of his last 11 starts dating back to June 11 at Kansas City. Has gone just 1-4 with a 5.18 ERA (23 ER/56.1 IP) in 7 starts on the road this season, as opposed to a 3-2 mark w/a 3.51 ERA (22 ER/56.1 IP) in 9 starts at Progressive Field in Cleveland. Bauer was recalled from Triple-A Columbus for the second time this season on May 20 and earned the victory that night vs. Detroit at Progressive Field; marked his first victory vs. an American League opponent. Made his first start for the Indians this season in the second game of the club s traditional doubleheader vs. San Diego on April 9. Set to face Yankees for the second time season after earning a 5-3 victory vs. New York back on July 8 at Progressive Field; today will mark Bauer s first career outing at Yankee Stadium. LAST START Worked a career-high 7.1 innings in his last start on Sunday vs. Texas, allowing 3 early runs before going on to work 5.0 straight scoreless frames to conclude his outing (ND, 7.1 IP, 6 H, 3 R-ER, 4 BB, 1 IBB, 4 SO, 1 WP, 1 HBP, 102 pitches/63 strikes). The Indians bullpen worked 4.1 scoreless innings in relief of Bauer before Michael Brantley ended the game (to seal a 3-game sweep over the Rangers) with his second extra-inning walk-off home run of the season in the bottom of the 12th. GOOD TIMES Has notched a quality start in 5 of his last 6 outings since July 8, vs. New York, holding down a 3.86 ERA (16 ER/37.1 IP) with 35 strikeouts over 13 walks over that span...has allowed 3 or fewer earned runs in 9 of his last 11 starts dating back to June 11 at Kansas City, going 3-3 w/a 3.84 ERA (27 ER/63.1 IP) over that span. Finished the month of July w/ 2 victories and a 4.04 ERA (16 ER/35.2 IP), both seasonbests for any calendar month thus far. VS. NEW YORK-AL Set to face the Yankees for the second time this season (3rd career), after earning his 3rd win of the season after limiting the Yankees to 3 runs (2 earned) across a then career-high 7.0 innings back on July 8 at Progressive Field. (W, 7.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R-2ER, 2 BB, 6 SO, 112 pitches/71 strikes)...the win snapped a 5-game Tribe losing streak to the Yankees dating back to the start of the 2012 season. Bauer turned in 6.1 quality inning in his first career start vs. the Yankees in the second game of a traditional doubleheader last May 13 in Cleveland...allowed just 2 earned runs on 6 hits, but fell victim to a Yankees pitching staff that combined to shutout the Tribe on just 5 hits. Will mark Bauer s first appearance at Yankee Stadium. Has gone 1-3 w/a 4.37 ERA (11 ER/22.2 IP) in 4 career starts vs. opponents from the American League East. ROAD WOES Bauer earned his first career road victory on July 18 at Detroit and is now just 1-6 with a 6.15 lifetime ERA (36 ER/52.2 IP) through 11 career starts on the road. Batters have gone (.294) with 9 home runs, 29 walks and 37 runs scored vs. Bauer on the road, as opposed to a.246 average against (72-293) with 74 strikeouts against 35 walks in Bauer s 13 career home starts. Has earned 3 of his 4 victories this season at Progressive Field in Cleveland, where Bauer has gone 3-2 with a 3.51 ERA (22 ER/56.1 IP) through his first 9 home starts; has gone 1-4 with a 5.18 ERA (23 ER/40.0 IP) in 7 road outings. RUNNER RUNNER Kicked off the second half of the season with a 9-3 victory over the Tigers on July 18 at Comerica Park (W, 6.0 IP, 6 H, 3 R-ER, 1 BB, 5 SO, 101 pitches/67 strikes)...bauer also started the Tribe s final game of the first half - a 3-2 win over the White Sox - and became just the 4th different Indians pitcher to start back-to-back team victories - the first since Bert Blyleven in STATS LLC. Los Angeles -NL Hyun-jin Ryu also pulled the trick this season after the Dodgers started the season in Australia before having a week off before their second game. WINS IN BACK-TO-BACK TEAM GAMES (CLEVELAND) Pitcher Game 1 Game 2 Bert Blyleven 06/10/1981 vs. Angels 08/10/1981 vs. Brewers Wayne Garland 07/17/1977 vs. Rangers 07/21/1977 vs. Red Sox Gaylord Perry 04/13/1975 vs. Brewers 04/18/1975 vs. Brewers Gaylord Perry 09/27/1972 vs. Orioles 10/01/1972 vs. Yankees Sam McDowell 04/11/1966 vs. Senators 04/15/1966 vs. Red Sox 2014 MAJOR LEAGUE SPLITS Opposing right-handed batters have gone (.284) with 45 strikeouts, while lefties are batting.266 (45-169) with 44 K s. Although batters have gone (.294) the first time through the lineup vs. Bauer, the right-hander is limiting batters to a.203 (12-59) opposing average against in the game s first inning. Batters have gone (.276) with RISP but just 8-43 (.186) with RISP/2 outs. MINOR MATTERS In 7 starts with Triple-A Columbus this season, Bauer was 4-1 with a 2.15 ERA (11 ER/46.0 IP), 44 strikeouts, 14 walks and a 1.09 WHIP. Prior to his last minor league start on May 13 at Rochester (L, 5.2 IP, 6 R, 4 HR), Bauer was a perfect 4-0 with an International League-best 1.12 ERA (5 ER/40.1 IP)...at the time of his promotion on May 20, ranked 6th in ERA, 11th in strikeouts and 9th in WHIP. Fanned 9 batters in each of his first 2 starts for Columbus, allowing just one earned run on 7 hits and 3 walks across his first 12.0 innings. Bauer limited opposing minor league batters to a.216 (36-167) average against, including a.195 (17-87) clip to left-handers...batters went just 5-34 w/risp against Bauer, including 1-16 with RISP/2outs. RAPID RISER The Arizona Diamondbacks selected Trevor Bauer third overall in the 2011 First-Year Player Draft out of UCLA, and on June 28, 2012 he became the first member of his draft class to reach the Major Leagues. Tribe teammate, Cody Allen, (23rd round of 2011 First-Year Player Draft) became the second player from the draft class to reach the bigs, making his Major League Debut on July 20, CAREER SNAPSHOT Went 38-4 with a 2.36 ERA (98 ER/373.1 IP) and 460 strikeouts in 3 seasons with the UCLA Bruins; ranks among UCLA s career leaders in wins (1st), innings pitched (1st), strikeouts (1st), complete games (2nd, 15) and ERA (8th). Earned the Golden Spikes Award and was named the National Player of the Year by Baseball America, Collegiate Baseball, College Baseball Foundation and Perfect Game USA as a junior in 2011, going 13-2 with a 1.25 ERA (19 ER in IP) in 16 starts. Selected in the first round (third overall) of the 2011 First-Year Player Draft; entered the 2012 season ranked by Baseball America as the No. 1 Prospect in the D-backs organization and possessing the Best Curveball; averaged 15.1 strikeouts per 9.0 IP in his first professional season. Began the 2012 season with Mobile and was 7-1 with a 1.68 ERA (9 ER in 48.1 IP) and 60 strikeouts in 8 games; Named the D-backs Minor League Pitcher of the Year after combining to go 12-2 with a 2.42 ERA (35 ER in IP) and 157 strikeouts in 22 starts with Double-A Mobile and Triple-A Reno. Was the first player from the 2011 Draft to reach the Majors when he made his debut on June 28 at Atlanta (ND, 2 ER in 4.0 IP); Was tied for the Minor League lead in wins (11) at the time of his promotion and ranked second in strikeouts (116). BAUER VS. NEW YORK-AL W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career BAUER ON THE ROAD W-L ERA G GS IP H R ER BB SO Career HIGHS CAREER HIGHS Innings: 7.1, August 3 vs. TEX Innings: 7.1, August 3, 2014 vs. TEX Hits: 9, June 27 at SEA Hits: 9, June 27, 2014 at SEA Runs: 5, July 29 vs. SEA Runs: 7, July 3, 2012 vs. SD ER: 5, July 29 vs. SEA ER: 6, July 3, 2012 vs. SD SO s: 10, July 13 vs. CWS SO s: 10, July 13, 2014 vs. CWS Walks: 4, 2x, last August 3 vs. TEX Walks: 7, April 6, 2013 at TB HR: 3, June 21 vs. DET HR: 3, June 21, 2014 vs. DET Pitches: 119, June 16 vs. LAA Pitches: 119, June 16, 2014 vs. LAA CG s: N/A CG s: N/A Low-Hit CG: N/A Low-Hit CG: N/A CG SHO s: N/A CG SHO s: N/A Win Streak: N/A Win Streak: N/A 2014 mlb splits Career mlb splits W L ERA G/S IP ER HOME / ROAD / DAY / NIGHT / GRASS / TURF 0 0-0/ 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 Bauer vs. New York-AL Rogers vs. Cleveland PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO PLAYER AVG H AB HR RBI BB SO Ellsbury Aviles Gardner Bourn Headley Brantley Jeter Chisenhall Mccann Dickerson Prado Gomes Roberts Kipnis Romine Murphy Suzuki Raburn Teixeira Ramirez Wheeler Santana Swisher BAUER S 2014 DAY-BY-DAY Date Opp. Score Dec. ERA IP H R ER HR BB-I SO Left Game P/S 4/9 vs. SD 1-2 L Trailing /64 April Totals /20 vs. DET 6-2 W Leading /63 5/25 at BAL 2-4 L Trailing /59 5/31 vs. COL Leading /68 May Totals /6 at TEX Tied /51 6/11 at KC 1-4 L Trailing /61 6/16 vs. LAA 4-3 W Leading /68 6/21 vs. DET Trailing /62 6/27 at SEA 2-3 L Trailing /65 June Totals /2 at LA Trailing /64 7/8 vs. NYY 5-3 W Leading /70 7/13 vs. CWS Leading /69 7/18 at DET 9-3 W Leading /58 7/23 at MIN 1-3 L Trailing /58 7/29 vs. SEA 2-5 L Trailing /50 July Totals /3 vs. TEX Trailing /62 August Totals Season Totals STEAL RATES WHILE PITCHING Year(s) CS SBA CS% TOTAL % saturday S probable starter RHP COREY KLUBER (12-6, 2.55) The 28-year-old right-hander is scheduled to make his 25th start of the season in the middle installment of this 3-game weekend series at New York-AL. Will be pitching on 4 days rest after limiting the Reds to one run on just 6 hits over 7.1 quality innings in his last start on Monday at Progressive Field. Allowed an earned run in the seventh inning to snap a streak of 17.0 consecutive scoreless innings; also snapped a streak of 25.0 consecutive innings without allowing an earned run. Flirted with a perfect game/no hitter in his start on July 24 at Kansas City, retiring each of the first 19 batters he faced before allowing a one-out single in the 7th; marked the deepest into a game for an Indians pitcher w/o allowing a baserunner since Len Barker s perfect game on May 15, 1981 vs. Toronto. Over his last 6 starts since June 20 at Boston, Kluber has allowed just 11 earned runs over 69.0 innings (1.43 ERA), racking up 69 strikeouts against just 9 walks over that span. Fanned a career-high 13 batters in his start on May 4 vs. Chicago-AL, including a new club record when he fanned 7 consecutive batters through innings 3-5. Set to make his 3rd career start vs. New York-AL, Kluber has gone 0-1 with a 4.09 ERA (5 ER/11.0 IP) in 2 previous outings.

3 PAGE 3 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friday, august 8, 2014 HITTERS NOTES: vs.lhp:.243( ) 22HR,131RBI vs.rhp:.260( ) 89HR,359RBI Home:.265( ) 55HR,241RBI Road:.246( ) 56HR,249RBI CIN Series/Trip: 12-65,3 2B,3BB,3RBI,3R,1HR RISP:.263( ) 29HR,371RBI MIKE AVILES #4 vs.lhp:.269(25-93) 1HR,7RBI vs.rhp:.240(37-154) 2HR,21RBI Home:.269(32-119) 1HR,12RBI Road:.234(30-128) 2HR,16RBI CIN Series/Trip: 1-1,1BB,1R Streak:2G (2-5), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.211(15-71) 2HR,26RBI 19GS/21G at 2B, 26G/20GS at 3B, 22G/15GS in LF, 10G/8GS at SS, 3G/1GS in CF this year 3 E in 211 TC has started last 6 last 8 games (5GS in LF over that span) Since 5/1: (.254), 23RS, 9 2B, 2HR, 23RBI (62G) MICHAEL BRANTLEY #23 9th on the team with 28RBI 38-for-132(.288) w/bases empty 3rd on team w/11sb (11-for-15) is 12 th in the AL in avg with 2K (.250, 29/116) 1st in AL in sac bunts (9) hitting.170 (8-47) in 2 nd half (5RBI, 7 R, 17 G) vs.lhp:.252(33-131) 4HR,18RBI vs.rhp:.350( ) 12HR,54RBI Home:.364(78-214) 10HR,46RBI Road:.277(61-220) 6HR,26RBI CIN Series/Trip: 1-7,1 2B Streak:1G (1-4), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.349(37-106) 2HR,55RBI 2014 AL All-Star (1 st ever selection) Had a club-high 15G hit streak (May 14-31) has hit in 69 of last 85 G, (.339), 61RS, 26 2B, 2 3B, 12HR, 53RBI (since 4/29) E on 4/2(N) snapped club record of 247 consecutive errorless games 1E last 354G Has 71G/70GS in LF, 44G/38GS in CF, (hit safely in 85 of 109GS) 5 th careergame least 4RBI,4/17@DET RBI in 47 of 111 G w/ AB (has 7 G of at least 3RBI) Hitting.345 (61-177, 4th in AL) w/men on (.352, 4th in AL) w/risp 6-for-11 w/bases loaded, 17 RBI Two extra inning walk-offs (1 st career) on 5/20 & 8/3 LONNIE CHISENHALL #8 Leads team/ranks among AL leaders in: RBI (T7th, 72), OPS ( 7th,.888), SLG ( 7th,.509), Avg (4th,.320), avg vrhp (2nd,.350), RS (T3rd, 74), hits ( 4th,139), OBP (6th..378), 2B(T5th, 30), TB( 4th,221) 3rd in MLB/AL in OF asst(11) 4th hardest batter in AL to K Since May 14 he is hitting.341 (99-290)w/54RS,22 2B, 9HR, 42RBI in 73G Equaled single-game club record for runs (5RS, 3-3, HR, RBI, 2BB) on TEX, first Indian w/5 R in a game since Joe Carter in Sept 1986 AL player of the week (6/9-15) Since 7/1:.333 (45-135), 20R,11 2B, 4HR, 19RBI, 33 G Last 8 G: 13-32(.406), 4 R, 3 2B, HR, 7RBI (since 7/31) vs.lhp:.349(22-63) 1HR,7RBI vs.rhp:.283(77-272) 10HR,39RBI Home:.282(48-170) 5HR,22RBI Road:.309(51-165) 6HR,24RBI CIN Series/Trip: 0-8 Streak:0G (0-13), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.329(25-76) 5HR,36RBI 4 th player in MLB history w/5h, 3HR, at least 9RBI in a gm, done (Fred Lynn 1975, Gil Hodges 1950, Walker Cooper 1949) first career 3HR gm/2 nd career 2HR gm 69GS/72G at 3B/14GS at DH, 11G/5GS at 1B in 2014 (hit safely in 59 of 88GS) 49-for- 147 (.335) w/runners on base (T8th in AL) 9PA s as PH: 3-9, HR, 2RBI Ranks among AL leaders in average (14th,.296), RISP (8th,.329) CHRIS DICKERSON #38 1 st career PH HR on 5/22 at BAL (only 14 Indians PH HR) 9-for-last-67 (2HR, 6RBI) last 17G has taken avg from.336 to.296 Since May 14 he is hitting.291 (74-258) w/14 2B, 11HR & 43 RBI in 71 G Career high 9-G hit streak 6/2-11 since 6/13 is hitting.198 (33-167) w/14rbi in 45G Career-high tying 5 hits on 5/14 at TOR (5-for-6) 4-hit G 4/17 at DET vs.lhp:.333(2-6) 0HR,1RBI vs.rhp:.264(14-53) 2HR,5RBI Home:.355(11-31) 0HR,1RBI Road:.179(5-28) 2HR,5RBI CIN Series/Trip: 0-1 Streak:0G (0-8), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.167(2-12) 0HR,4RBI Acquired from PIT 7/7 for a PTBNL/cash & added to roster. Spring invitee after signing w/pit this past January. Spent early bulk of season w/ AAA Indianapolis, hitting.309 (73-236) with 15 2B, 2 2B, 7HR, 30 RBI and 12 steals in 65 games (.407/.479/.886) YAN GOMES #10 At time of trade ranked 3rd in International League in OBP (.407), 5th in OPS (.886) and 8th in BA (.309) has reached safely in 23 of 66 PA s w/cle (.348 OBP,.772 OPS) Has 14GS/18G in LF, 1G in CF, (.271, 16-59, 9 R, 3 2B, 2HR, 6 RBI, hit in 11 of 21G w/ AB) 2nd career multi-hr gm 7/19-G2 at DET (also 5/21/13 vs. NYY) vs.lhp:.353(36-102) 4HR,14RBI vs.rhp:.258(65-252) 12HR,36RBI Home:.288(45-156) 7HR,22RBI Road:.283(56-198) 9HR,28RBI CIN Series/Trip: 3-8,1 2B,1RBI,1R,1HR Streak:13G (17-49), 3HR, 11RBI RISP:.280(26-93) 3HR,33RBI Ranks among AL C s in RBI (1st, 47), XBH ( 1st, 36), HR (2nd, 15) Has made 3GS at DH, 92GS/95G at CA (42-50 in C starts, hit safely in 67 of 95GS).927 OPS vlhp 3rd in AL in CA CS/SB%(23/71, 32.4%), CS 13 of last 29 Is 12 th in the entire A.L. in slg pct (.486), 19 th in OPS (.812), 7 th in avg vs LHP (.353) JASON KIPNIS #22 1 st among AL Cs w/12 E (3E last 70 G) Since 7/1:.337 (35-104), 12 2B, 7HR, 22RBI, 30G (27RBI since 6/24 are 1st on club=santana-24) Currently enjoying a career-high 13- game hitting streak (2nd highest in the club in 2014) 2 nd in AL in 2 nd half OPS (1.116) Since July 13 he is hitting.394 (28-71) with 13 R, 9 2B, 5HR & 17RBI in 21 games. vs.lhp:.213(23-108) 1HR,9RBI vs.rhp:.262(62-237) 5HR,27RBI Home:.236(39-165) 3HR,15RBI Road:.256(46-180) 3HR,21RBI CIN Series/Trip: 4-8,1R Streak:2G (4-8), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.207(18-87) 3HR,30RBI 1 st AL All-Star team in 13 1 st CLE 2B since 48 to lead the team in RBI (Gordon) On 15-day DL from 4/30-5/27 (2 nd time career) with strained R-oblique, which he injured batting on April 29 at LAA Spent 3 G (1-9, HR, 3RBI) on a rehab assign at AAA At the time of his injury was hitting.234 (22-94) w/ 12R, 6 2B, 3HR, 12RBI in 27 G (.354OB/.394SLG/.748OPS, T6th in the A.L. in BB w/17) DAVID MURPHY #7 Hit.238 (25-105)in July (25G, 17R, 3 2B,3HR, 14RBI) &.223 (27-121, 16 R) in 29 G leading off season-high 10G streak, 6/2-12: (.333), 2B, 7R, 9RBI 5 E in 382TC Since 7/19 (G 2): hitting.194 (14-72) with 9RS in 18G Last 8 G since 7/31:10-33(.303), 6 R, 2 2B, HR, 2RBI 2nd career multi-hr game (4 RBI), first HR s since 4/21 (6 th in the AL in 2B fielding pct), 1GS@DH vs.lhp:.240(18-75) 1HR,15RBI vs.rhp:.268(75-280) 6HR,38RBI Home:.282(49-174) 5HR,28RBI Road:.243(44-181) 2HR,25RBI CIN Series/Trip: 2-8 Streak:5G (6-17), 1HR, 3RBI RISP:.379(33-87) 2HR,46RBI Member of Texas Rangers, st rd selection by BOS in 03 draft (17th overall) Has 96GS/106G in RF (hit safely in 60 of 96GS) Has 4 G of at least 4RBI Tied career-bests in hits (5), 2B (3), RBI (5) on 5/14 at TOR (all 3 rd time) Career.306 (76-248) hitter in Progressive Field (8HR, 43RBI, 73G) ROBERTO PEREZ #55 Is 18th in AL in avg w/2 K s.242 (38-157) Hit.280(21-75)w/10RBI in July (24G) Hitting.352 (51-145) w/ men on ( 3rd in AL) 2nd in AL in avg w/risp (.379, 33-87) Last 17 games since July 22 is hitting.385 (20-52) w/5 2B, HR, 7RBI, 6 R Has 9 games w/ 3+ hits, 2nd-most on team (Brantley-11) vs.lhp:.167(1-6) 0HR,0RBI vs.rhp:.263(5-19) 1HR,3RBI Home:.300(3-10) 1HR,2RBI Road:.200(3-15) 0HR,1RBI TEX Series/H-Stand: 1-7 Streak:1G (1-3), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.500(2-4) 1HR,3RBI Had spent all of 2014 with AAA Columbus, hitting.305 (53-174) w/11 2B, 1 3B, 8HR & 43RBI in 53 G (.405/.517/.922) Was 11th in IL in RBI (6th most in org) at time Missed over two weeks in mid-may with a strained left hamstring Had 16 RBI over last 13 G from 6/21-7/7 Promoted from AAA on July 8 RYAN RABURN #9 MLB debut (8G/7GS at C) 7/10vNYY, notching 1 st hit/rbi/hr (2-3, 2R, HR, 2RBI) Has hit safely in 5 of his 7 starts, throwing out all 3 runners attempting to steal CLE s 33rd rd pick (#1011) in 2008 draft vs.lhp:.198(21-106) 3HR,13RBI vs.rhp:.217(15-69) 0HR,8RBI Home:.164(12-73) 0HR,3RBI Road:.235(24-102) 3HR,18RBI CIN Series/Trip: 1-1,1 2B,2RBI Streak:3G (3-8), 1HR, 3RBI RISP:.220(11-50) 0HR,17RBI Has made 17GS at DH, 13GS/19G in LF, 14GS/18G in RF, 1G at 1B Hitting.206 (36-175) 16 R, 7 2B, 3 HR, 21 RBI 3-16 w/4rbi as a PH Batting.198 (21-106) w/ 3 HR vs LHP in 14 (hit.308, w/ 7 HR vs LHP in 13) Since 4/13 is hitting.190 (27-142) w/6 2B, 3HR, 17RBI (54G) JOSE RAMIREZ #11 vs.lhp:.143(2-14) 0HR,0RBI vs.rhp:.192(10-52) 0HR,2RBI Home:.143(5-35) 0HR,0RBI Road:.226(7-31) 0HR,2RBI CIN Series/Trip: 0-6,1BB Streak:0G (0-7), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.222(4-18) 0HR,2RBI Spent most of 2014 w/aaa Columbus where he has batted.302 (74-245) w/15 2B, 2 3B, 5HR & 29 RBI in 60 G (team-high 19 SB, T6th in IL), 4th-most among in PD system. Has 7GS/11G at 2B & app d in 11 G for CLE from 5/2-19 (.080, 2-25, 1 RBI, 4 RS) is 10-for-41 (.244), 3 R, 2B, 1 RBI in 13G since 7/23 recall (hit in 7 /12 gm w/an AB) CARLOS SANTANA #41 vs.lhp:.269(32-119) 5HR,14RBI vs.rhp:.209(53-253) 15HR,39RBI Home:.186(33-177) 7HR,16RBI Road:.267(52-195) 13HR,37RBI CIN Series/Trip: 0-7,1BB Streak:0G (0-12), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.233(20-86) 4HR,28RBI 2 nd among all MLB hitters in walks (362, Votto first with 386) Has made 26GS at 3B (last G 5/22), 53G/52GS at 1B, 11G/10GS at CA, 16GS at DH.282 (48-170) w/men on 59G since 5/22:(.293) , 33R, 15HR, 40RBI, 44BB(.422ob) May:.169 (14-83) June:.308(24-78),10R, 4 2B, 6HR,15RBI (1.015OPS) NICK SWISHER #33 1st in MLB w/ 81 BB (missed 9 G on 7-day concussion DL, 5/26-6/4) walked in 59/105G A.L. Leaders: HR (T13th, 20), onbase% (10 th,.370), pitches/pa (4 th, 4.38) July:.313 (30-96), 8 HR, 20 RBI, OPS (last 16G: 20-55,.364, 3 2B, 6 HR, 13RBI,11R) 4 th & 5 th career on 7/25 & 7/27; tied club record for HR in series (5, most since Hafner in 2004) AL POTW, 7/21-27(T1st AL in 2 nd half HR-6/4th in OPS-1.068;T4th RBI-16) vs.lhp:.160(16-100) 0HR,6RBI vs.rhp:.226(57-252) 8HR,36RBI Home:.240(44-183) 6HR,26RBI Road:.172(29-169) 2HR,16RBI CIN Series/Trip: 0-7 Streak:0G (0-10), 0HR, 0RBI RISP:.256(22-86) 3HR,33RBI Has reached base via BB/H in 65/89GS 4th in MLB (719) in walks since Hitting.233 (34-146) w/men on On 15-day DL, 5/27-6/11, w/l knee hyperextension Has 52GS at 1B, 34GS at DH, 2GS in RF, 2GS in LF this year batting 6th (32GS):.233 (30-129), 15R, 20RBI last 9 games (7/27): 8-31 (.258), 3 R, 2 2B, 2 RBI. 10th in the AL in pitches/plateapp (4.16) hit safely in 19 of last 31G (season-high 7str G, 7/5-11) 46G since DL return: (.204), 16RS, 9 2B, 5HR, 23 RBI, 7BB, 58K Hit his 9 th career GS and 4 th career walk-off HR 6/19 vs LAA (1 st career game-ending slam) July: (.257), 12RS, 6 2B, 3HR, 16RBI, 4BB (.692OPS),T11th in AL in July rbi

4 PAGE 4 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friday, august 8, 2014 PITCHING NOTES: vs.all:.256( )103hr vs.lh:.253( )47hr vs.rh:.258( )56hr Home: , 3.63ERA (523.0IP,211ER) Road: , 4.11ERA (513.0IP,234ER) BULLPEN INFORMATION W L ERA G SV/OPP IR/S 1st Bat/Retired IP H R ER BB SO HR /41 231/51 403/ PITCHING BY MONTH PITCHER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST Allen, C , 3.55 ERA (12.2IP, 5ER) 1-1-4, 1.59 ERA (11.1IP, 2ER) 0-0-6, 0.00 ERA (11IP, 0ER) 0-0-1, 0.00 ERA (2IP, 0ER) Atchison, S , 2.84 ERA (12.2IP, 4ER) 2-0-0, 4.22 ERA (10.2IP, 5ER) 0-0-0, 2.25 ERA (12IP, 3ER) 2-0-0, ERA (2.1IP, 3ER) Axford, J , 4.91 ERA (11IP, 6ER) 1-0-0, 3.60 ERA (10IP, 4ER) 0-0-0, 2.00 ERA (9IP, 2ER) 0-0-1, 0.00 ERA (2.1IP, 0ER) Bauer, T , 4.41 ERA (16.1IP, 8ER) 1-2-0, 4.94 ERA (31IP, 17ER) 2-2-0, 4.04 ERA (35.2IP, 16ER) 0-0-0, 3.68 ERA (7.1IP, 3ER) Crockett, K , 2.08 ERA (4.1IP, 1ER) 1-0-0, 3.00 ERA (6IP, 2ER) 1-0-0, 0.00 ERA (7.2IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (2.2IP, 0ER) Hagadone, N , 6.00 ERA (3IP, 2ER) 0-0-0, 1.13 ERA (8IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (2.1IP, 0ER) Kluber, C , 2.09 ERA (43IP, 10ER) 1-3-0, 2.89 ERA (37.1IP, 12ER) 4-0-0, 1.54 ERA (41IP, 7ER) 1-0-0, 1.23 ERA (7.1IP, 1ER) Lee, C , 4.15 ERA (4.1IP, 2ER) , 0.00 ERA (1.1IP, 0ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (2IP, 0ER) Rzepczynski, M , 4.00 ERA (9IP, 4ER) 0-1-0, 5.59 ERA (9.2IP, 6ER) 0-1-0, 1.13 ERA (8IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (1.2IP, 0ER) Shaw, B , 0.71 ERA (12.2IP, 1ER) 0-0-0, 6.52 ERA (9.2IP, 7ER) 2-2-0, 3.46 ERA (13IP, 5ER) 0-0-0, 0.00 ERA (2.1IP, 0ER) 2014 vs. NYY Yankees Career vs. NYY Yankees W-L-S ERA G IP H R/ER BB SO W-L-S ERA IP/ER Allen, Cody / /2 Atchison, Scott / /9 Axford, John / /0 Bauer, Trevor / /4 Crockett, Kyle / /0 Hagadone, Nicholas / /4 Kluber, Corey / /5 Rzepczynski, Marc / /22 Shaw, Bryan / /0 Tomlin, Joshua / /19 INDIANS / CODY ALLEN #37 vs.all:.193(32-166)3hr vs.lh:.125(10-80)0hr vs.rh:.256(22-86)3hr Home:0-1-9, 1.73ERA (26.0IP,5ER)29G Road:3-1-5, 2.08ERA (21.2IP,5ER)24G Last Last Save:8/2/2014 vtex Last 27G (5/30): 13-for-13 in saves, 0.68ERA (26.1 IP, 2ER, 7 BB, 36 SO,.128AVG, 11-86) has active 15.1-inning scoreless strk last 17G (8 H, 4 BB, 22 SO) since June 24 Ranks among AL relief leaders in G s (T5th, 53), relief K s (10th, 63), relief batting avg (17th,.193), IRS% (5th, 3/24), Saves (12th,14) relief ERA ( 13th, 1.89), 1 st batters faced (T9th,.152, 7/46) batters 18-for-76 (.237) w/runners on & 8-for-51 (.157) w/risp lefties are 10-for-80 (.125, 40K) 1 st blown sv, 5/19vDET 2 games of 3R/ER (2 four-out saves) Indians when appears; 0ER in 47 of 53G Is 14-for-14 in 9 th inning SV chances 0ER allowed in first 11 G (9.1IP) prior to HR by Hicks on 4/27@SF...last run allowed:june 21. SCOTT ATCHISON #48 vs.all:.220(40-182)4hr vs.lh:.219(14-64)2hr vs.rh:.220(26-118)2hr Home:4-0-0, 3.22ERA (22.1IP,8ER)22G Road:1-0-1, 3.33ERA (27.0IP,10ER)26G Last Win:8/3/2014 vtex Last Last 17G: 3.00 ERA (18.0 IP, 14H, 6 ER) batters 40-for-182(.220) overall, 15-for-76 (.197) w/runners on (19 th lowest in the AL) Two outings of 0.1IP, 3H, 3R/ER has 5 relief wins (T3rd in AL in relief Ws) spent 2013 season with NYMs (non-roster invitee) last 6 games: 5.2IP, 5H, 3R, 4K 36 of his 48 outings 0ER allowed Just 3 of 26 IR s have scored (4th in AL) RH have.585 OPS (4BB/19K, 6 2B, 3B, 2HR) 2 nd career SV, JOHN AXFORD #44 vs.all:.210(33-157)5hr vs.lh:.198(16-81)1hr vs.rh:.224(17-76)4hr Home:1-2-7, 4.35ERA (20.2IP,10ER)23G Road:1-1-3, 2.01ERA (22.1IP,5ER)25G Last Last Save:8/4/2014 vcin 10SV s (0 SV from 5/4-8/3) in save opps-5 str saves, 4/16-5/3 (SV on 8/4 vcin was his first since 5/3 vcws) Two BS s vcws 38 of 48G scoreless 10 of 17 runs all d via HR (5) batters.203 (16-79)w/men on,.173 (9-52) w/risp 2nd career walk-off HR to A Ramirez Season/CH tying 2.0IP last 10g since 7/7: 9.1IP, 3H, 1R/ER,.097, 3/31) Since 5/10 closer removal: 31G, 2.36 ERA, 28.1IP,20H, 9R/7ER,14BB, 36K last 15G: 1.50ERA, 13.2IP, 7H, 3R/2ER, 5BB, 17K Save on was his 1st since 10/2/2012 CARLOS CARRASCO #59 vs.all:.241(58-241)5hr vs.lh:.270(30-111)2hr vs.rh:.215(28-130)3hr Home:2-1-1, 3.72ERA (36.1IP,15ER)15G Road:1-3-0, 4.08ERA (28.2IP,13ER)15G Last Last Save:6/16/2014 vlaa Opened yr in rotation Went 0-3 w/a 6.95 ERA in 4 April GS (22.0IP/17ER) Shifted to pen, 4/29 (26G,2.305ERA, 43.0IP, 34H, 11ER,.217AVG against in 14; last 21G: 1.87ERA, 33.2IP, 24H, 7ER, 32K) Relief avg.180 (11-61) w/men on, 17th in A.L. 1st career save 6/16 vlaa has worked 4.0IP of relief two times this year 2013 relief:1.32 ERA, 8G Over his last 16G since 6/10, owns 1.23 ERA (26.0IP, 21H, 6R/ER, 5BB, 23K, 21/95,.221) (IR left behind scored on 7/25 at KC to end scoreless streak of 11.2 IP, 6/22-7/23) KYLE CROCKETT #57 vs.all:.253(19-75)1hr vs.lh:.217(10-46)0hr vs.rh:.310(9-29)1hr Home:1-0-0, 1.64ERA (11.0IP,2ER)15G Road:1-0-0, 0.93ERA (9.2IP,1ER)11G Last 1st promoted 5/16 from AA Akron where he posted 0.57 ERA and 6SV in 15 G (15.2IP, 8H, 1R/ER, 3BB, 17K,.145AVG) LH hit.118 (2-17) at AA MLB debut w/ CLE on 5/16 vs. OAK (1.1IP, 2H, 1R/ER) was w/indians 5/16-21 (3G) Optioned to AAA 5/22-6/12 (6G: 1.04 ERA, 8.2 IP, 7H, 4R-1ER, 0BB, 6SO, LH 1-for-14) since 6/13 recall (23G): 1.10 ERA, 16.1 IP, 17H, 2ER...LH are 10-for-46 (.217) batters 10-for-50 (.200) w/ men on base; 4-for-29,.138, w/risp (13th among AL relievers) last 16G (6/27): 11.1IP, 10H, 0R, 3BB,13K.(23 of 26 games are scoreless) Club s 4 th rd selection in 2013 First-Year Player Draft (111th overall) out of Univ. of Virginia; 1st member of 2013 draft class to reach MLB Pg. 266 of MG 1 st MLB win, 6/19 vlaa (Swish) NICK HAGADONE #50 vs.all:.208(10-48)2hr vs.lh:.192(5-26)1hr vs.rh:.227(5-22)1hr Home:1-0-0, 0.00ERA (7.1IP,0ER)8G Road:0-0-0, 4.50ERA (6.0IP,3ER)9G Last Win:6/3/2014 vbos Last Save:5/7/2012 vcws Pronounced hag-ah-donn In 4 th stint w/cle (5/3, 6/2-12, 6/25-28, 7/8), going 1-0 w/a 2.03 ERA in 17 G to date (13.1IP,10H, 3ER, 16K) Around stints in CLE posted 3.77ERA in 23 G at AAA (28.2IP, 26H, 12ER, 41K, 12.9K/9.0IP); limited LHH to.205 (9-44, 24K) avg Last 12G w/cle: 11.0IP, 6H, 1R/ER, 6-37 batters 4-for-26 w/men on 2.1IP on 7/29 vsea (career-high) C. C. LEE #20 vs.all:.259(15-58)2hr vs.lh:.222(4-18)0hr vs.rh:.275(11-40)2hr Home:0-0-0, 1.93ERA (4.2IP,1ER)4G Road:0-0-0, 4.50ERA (10.0IP,5ER)12G Is in Lee is beginning his 4 th stint w/cleveland this year (4/2, 4/9-5/16, 7/18-21) after last 8/7 recall Around his stints in Cleveland he has gone 0-1 with 3 saves and a 3.30 ERA in 25 games (30.0IP, 29H, 11ER, 9BB, 37K) w/columbus (last 5G: 6.0IP, 4H, 0R, 9K) Last 4G w/cle: 4.2IP, 5H, 0R, 2BB, 7K 2.0IP outings on 4/22 & 8/7 are career-longs (2.0IP, 0H, 0R since 8/7 recall) Limited batters to a.176 (6-34) mark with runners on base w/cleveland,.143 (3-21) with RISP and 0 of 14 inherited runners have scored (allowed runs in 7 of 16 games) MARC RZEPCZYNSKI #35 vs.all:.248(36-145)1hr vs.lh:.169(14-83)0hr vs.rh:.355(22-62)1hr Home:0-1-0, 1.96ERA (18.1IP,4ER)25G Road:0-2-0, 4.35ERA (20.2IP,10ER)28G Last 1st 8 outings this year were scoreless (first 6.2IP) 2.1IP on T2nd longest of career (longest since 8/13/11) batters 16-for-72 (.222) off him w/ men on base (7-36,.194 w/ RISP) LHH are 14-for-83 (.169) w/24so (.417OPS, 2 2B, 5BB) BS on 4/18 vs TOR Last 4 G: 4.0 IP, 2H, 0R, 5K (0 walks last 10.2 IP/13 G) Has not allowed a run in 41 of his 53 G this year Acquired from StL last July 30 Scoreless outings in 65 of 80 w/cle since being acquired (54 IR s, 11 scored in that span, 20%, 20/3 in 2013; 34/8 in 2014= 18th in AL in 2014) T5th in AL in games (53), 7th in 1 st batter faced avg (.143, 7-49) has 9 holds Since July 1: 0.93ERA, 12 G, 9.2IP, 6 H, 1R/ER, 11 K BRYAN SHAW #27 vs.all:.222(42-189)4hr vs.lh:.338(23-68)1hr vs.rh:.157(19-121)3hr Home:3-1-1, 2.81ERA (25.2IP,8ER)28G Road:1-2-1, 2.81ERA (25.2IP,8ER)25G Last Win:7/13/2014 vcws Last 0ER in 44 of 53 G Tribe when he appears ranks among AL relief leaders in games (T5th, 53), holds (T13th, 14), innings (T15th, 51.1) avg ing just 2.63BB/9.0IP RHH hitting just.157 (19-121) w/29k (.478OPS) and batters are 22-for-83 (.265) w/men on base (13-for-50,.260 w/ RISP) first batters just 6-for-48 (.125, 5th best in AL). Last 5 G (7/24): 3.18ERA,5.2 IP,2 H, 2R/ER,2 K May (14G): 0.71 ERA, 12.2IP/1ER Since 7/1: 2.93era, 15G, 15.1IP, 11H,5ER Has worked on consec. days 16x T8th in relief wins(4) RELIEF EFFECTIVENESS Last Appearance First Batter Saves Inhted Runners Pitcher Date OPP(score) IP H R/ER BB SO HR DEC Faced Retired SV Chances IR Scored Allen, C. 8/3 vs.tex(4-3) 1.0-0/0-1 - ND Atchison, S / ND Axford, J. 8/4 vs.cin(7-1) / SV Crockett, K /0-1 - ND Hagadone, N /0-3 - ND Lee, C /0-3 - ND Rzepczynski, M / ND Shaw, B. 8/3 vs.tex(4-3) 1.1-0/0-1 - ND TEAM 2.0-0/0-3 - ND

5 PAGE 5 CLEVELAND INDIANS GAME NOTES friday, august 8, 2014 STARTS IN THE ORDER PLAYER J. Aguilar M. Aviles M. Bourn M. Brantley A. Cabrera L. Chisenhall C. Dickerson J. Giambi Y. Gomes E. Johnson J. Kipnis G. Kottaras N. Morgan D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez C. Santana J. Sellers N. Swisher Pitchers GAMES STARTED PLAYER C 1B 2B 3B SS LF RF CF DH J. Aguilar M. Aviles M. Bourn M. Brantley A. Cabrera L. Chisenhall C. Dickerson J. Giambi Y. Gomes E. Johnson J. Kipnis G. Kottaras N. Morgan D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez C. Santana J. Sellers N. Swisher LINE-UPS USED: 92 in 115 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 J. Aguilar ,3x, 5/31 vcol , 5/19 vdet M. Aviles ,4x, 5/31 vcol 8/1 vtex , 5/31 vcol /31/14 vcol(morales) M. Bourn ,4x, 6/3 vbos /5/14 vkc(guthrie) M. Brantley ,2x, 8/4 vcin , /3/14 vtex(klein) A. Cabrera , 5/8 vmin 8/2 vphi ,4x, 7/10 vnyy 5 2 L. Chisenhall ,2x, 8/1 vtex , /4/14 vcin(simon) C. Dickerson , 7/10 vnyy 7/29 vsea ,2x, J. Giambi ,6x, , Y. Gomes ,5x, ,4x, 7/13 vcws 10 4 J. Kipnis ,6x, ,2x, /31/14 vsea(young) G. Kottaras ,2x, ,2x, N. Morgan ,2x, ,2x, D. Murphy , 8/3 vtex , /3/14 vtex(feliz) R. Perez , 7/10 vnyy 7/10 vnyy , 7/10 vnyy /10/14 vnyy(miller) R. Raburn ,5x, J. Ramirez ,3x, 8/4 vcin 8/4 vcin ,2x, C. Santana ,2x, 7/31 vsea , 8 11 N. Swisher , 7/30 vsea , 6/19 vlaa /11/14 vcws(noesi) INDIANS BATTING BY MONTH HITTER MAY JUNE JULY AUGUST M. Aviles.301 (28-93) 2HR, 16RBI, 25G.195 (8-41), 14G.238 (10-42), 4RBI, 16G.190 (4-21), 3RBI, 7G M. Bourn.303 (30-99) HR, 9RBI, 23G.250 (29-116) HR, 8RBI, 26G.154 (2-13) HR, RBI, 4G - M. Brantley.345 (38-110) 5HR, 19RBI, 27G.341 (31-91) 3HR, 14RBI, 24G.321 (34-106) 3HR, 13RBI, 26G.379 (11-29) HR, 6RBI, 7G A. Cabrera.274 (26-95) 3HR, 9RBI, 25G.243 (25-103) 4HR, 17RBI, 24G.250 (20-80) HR, 7RBI, 20G - L. Chisenhall.373 (31-83) 3HR, 14RBI, 26G.311 (28-90) 5HR, 21RBI, 24G.209 (18-86) HR, 5RBI, 24G.172 (5-29) 2HR, 5RBI, 7G C. Dickerson (15-50) 2HR, 6RBI, 19G.111 (1-9), 4G J. Giambi.222 (4-18) 2HR, 4RBI, 6G.095 (2-21), RBI, 6G - - Y. Gomes.282 (24-85) 3HR, 11RBI, 23G.259 (21-81) 3HR, 9RBI, 22G.329 (28-85) 5HR, 17RBI, 24G.368 (7-19) 2HR, 5RBI, 6G T. Holt (0-0), G.000 (0-1), G E. Johnson.000 (0-4), G J. Kipnis.250 (2-8), 3G.255 (28-110), 10RBI, 26G.238 (25-105) 3HR, 14RBI, 25G.286 (8-28), 7G N. Morgan.333 (6-18) HR, 2RBI, 6G D. Murphy.258 (25-97) 3HR, 13RBI, 26G.185 (15-81), 7RBI, 24G.280 (21-75) HR, 10RBI, 24G.417 (10-24) HR, 5RBI, 7G R. Perez (5-18) HR, 3RBI, 5G.143 (1-7), 3G R. Raburn.260 (13-50) HR, 8RBI, 18G.182 (6-33), 3RBI, 13G.188 (6-32) 2HR, 4RBI, 13G.400 (2-5), 2RBI, 2G J. Ramirez.080 (2-25), RBI, 11G (7-23), RBI, 6G.167 (3-18), 7G C. Santana.169 (14-83) 3HR, 8RBI, 23G.308 (24-78) 6HR, 15RBI, 22G.313 (30-96) 8HR, 20RBI, 26G.136 (3-22), RBI, 7G J. Sellers.188 (3-16), 7G N. Swisher.211 (16-76) HR, 9RBI, 21G.122 (6-49) 2HR, 6RBI, 15G.257 (26-101) 3HR, 16RBI, 26G.118 (2-17), RBI, 5G 2014 vs. NYY Yankees G. AB R H HR RBI AVG M. Aviles M. Brantley A. Cabrera L. Chisenhall C. Dickerson Y. Gomes J. Kipnis D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez C. Santana N. Swisher INDIANS Career vs. NYY Yankees AVG AB H HR RBI M. Aviles M. Brantley A. Cabrera L. Chisenhall C. Dickerson Y. Gomes J. Kipnis D. Murphy R. Perez R. Raburn J. Ramirez C. Santana N. Swisher