Communications Department Victory Field 501 W. Maryland Street Indianapolis, IN 46225 317.269.3542 www.indyindians.com GONE SO SOON: 12-10, 1st IL West RHP Adrian Sampson (0-3, 3.22 ERA) Friday, May 1, 2015 7:15 p.m. EDT Victory Field Indianapolis, IN Game #23 Home Game #12 This season marks the first campaign since 2011 in which both Matt Hague & Chase d Arnaud aren t featured within the organization (or Tribe). The duo combined to appear in 818 games with Indy from 2011-14. LAST TIME OUT [The Louisville Bats outhit the Tribe 11-4 en route to a 6-2 victory that paced a 1-1 series split on Thursday afternoon at Victory Field.] THE INDIANS... Enter Friday with a half-game lead atop the IL West division; The Tribe has held at least a share of first place during five of the last eight days... Have won seven of the last 10, eight of the last 11 and nine of the last 12 games since April 17 vs. Louisville... Are also tied for the best record in the IL over the last 10 games with that 7-3 mark... Were 15-7 after 22 games last season (16-7 after 23). SERIES SHOWDOWN The Indians and IronPigs meet for the first of seven matchups during the 2015 season; tonight s series opener also marks the Tribe s first non-divisional tilt of the year after opening the campaign with 22 straight IL West games... Indy won a franchise-record six straight games against LHV from June 8 - July 8, 2014 before ending the season s series with a 7-4 defeat on July 9... The Indians begin the current series at 9-3 over the last 12 meetings at Victory Field since the beginning of 2012. ONE-RUN...FUN? Thursday marked just the Indians 10th game decided by more than one run and the team has already played in a league-high 12 one-run games - two more than the next-closest IL teams... Indy currently leads the IL with seven wins in such games (7-5 record). KING IN THE CASTLE Starter Nick Kingham struck out six or more batters for the fourth straight start with his seven whiffs of the Bats yesterday... He has totaled 29 strikeouts in 26 innings to rank second in the IL in that category this year. BIG-STICK SWINGIN NICK Kingham drew a walk and scored to both reach base safely and scored a run for the first time of his Triple-A career... He previously went 0-for-9 with four strikeouts with the Tribe prior to that plate appearance. NO VICTORY AT...THE VICTORY With a 1-1 split against Louisville, the first-place Tribe still remains winless through four series at Victory Filed in 2015... The Indians are the only IL division leader to own a sub-.500 home record, and have gone 5-6 at Victory Field with a four-game split vs. Columbus, 1-1 split with Toledo, 2-1 loss to Louisville (April 15-17) and recent 1-1 split with the Bats. IF YOU AIN T FIRST, YOU RE LAST For the third straight season, Indy concluded the first month of the campaign ranked first in the IL West... The team finished April with a 5.5-game lead in the division both in 2013 and 2014 (ranked third in 2012). WHO DIGS THE LONGBALL? The Indians extended their season-long home-run drought following yesterday s contest... The club began the season with a seven-game homer drought, went deep eight times in the next seven games (April 16-23) and have since gone without a home run in eight games from April 24-30. EAZZY DOZZIT Including a knock against Louisville, Steve Lombardozzi has hit safely in 16 of 19 starts, scored or driven in a run in eight of 19 starts and leads the team with seven multi-hit efforts... He enters Friday s action ranked second in the IL in doubles (nine), third in batting (.375) and hits (27) and tied for sixth in extra-base hits (nine). SANCHIZE PLAYER Tony Sanchez collected the Tribe s lone RBI against the Bats with a bases-loaded walk... In just nine Triple-A games, Sanchez has contributed to 12 of the Tribe s runs with four runs scored and nine RBIs (one solo homer). O-B-G(orkys) Gorkys Hernandez is the league s lone player to appear in 22 games this season, and with his double on Thursday, has now reached base safely in 20 of those 22 contests with 22 hits, 13 walks (ranks tied for third in the IL) and a.398 OBP. RUNNIN MAN Hernandez has scored at least one run in 11 of his last 13 games since April 18 (12 runs in that span)... Overall, he is tied for second in the league with 14 runs scored on the year. Today s Tribe Starter RHP Adrian Sampson Current Streak: L3 (2015 Totals) W-L-S ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG 0-3-0 3.22 4 4 22.1 24 9 8 1 9 24.273 Notes: Sampson is making his fifth start of the season and first career appearance against Lehigh Valley (and against a non-il-west foe)... The righty registered a 4.35 ERA through his first two games before rebounding with a 2.25 mark via back-to-back quality starts in his two most recent assignments.. He has limited left-handed bats to a.179 clip (7x39,.347 vs RHP) with one homer, and allowed just three base hits to opposing batters leading off an inning (.167). 2014: Sampson combined to go 11-6 with a 2.96 ERA and 109 strikeouts in 28 minor league starts (18 QS) between Double-A Altoona and the Tribe... He spent the majority of the year at the Double-A level (24 GS) where he was named the Curve s 2014 Pitcher of the Year. Upcoming Probables Day Date Opponent Time Pitching Matchup Sat. 5/2 vs LHV 7:05 pm LHP Adam Morgan (0-3, 3.74) vs RHP Chris Volstad (1-1, 4.57) Sun 5/3 vs LHV 1:35 pm RHP Paul Clemens (0-2, 4.82) vs RHP Casey Sadler (1-1, 2.84) Mon OFF DAY OFF DAY VS. LEHIGH VALLEY - Sampson is making his first career appearance against the Lehigh Valley IronPigs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs 6-16, 6th IL North RHP Phillippe Aumont (1-0, 1.06 ERA) Tribe At A Glance Overall 12-10 Streak L1 Home 5-6 Home Streak L1 Road 7-4 Road Streak W1 Place 1st Last 5 3-2 G. Ahead/Behind +0.5 Last 10 7-3 Home Attendance 64,982 Home Openings 11 Avg. Attendance 5,907 League Rank 6th WEST Team W-L GB IND 12-10 - COL 11-10 0.5 TOL 10-10 1.0 LOU 8-13 3.5 International League Standings NORTH Team W-L GB BUF 14-7 - PAW 14-8 0.5 ROC 12-8 1.5 SWB 10-12 4.5 SYR 7-14 7.0 LHV 6-16 8.5 Indianapolis vs. Lehigh Valley History Overall At IND At LHV 2015 - - - 2014 6-2 3-1 3-1 All-Time (IL era) 25-31 14-14 11-17 Team Comparisons SOUTH Team W-L GB CHA 13-7 - DUR 12-10 2.0 NOR 11-10 2.5 GWN 8-13 5.5 Indians Iron Pigs.247 (9th)... Batting Avg....257 (6th) 79 (8th)...Runs... 78 (T-9th) 179 (7th)... Hits... 205 (1st) 31 (9th)... Doubles...39 (4th) 4 (T-9th)... Triples...3 (11th) 8 (T-10th)... Home Runs... 4 (T-13th) 75 (8th)...RBIs...74 (9th) 242 (8th)...Total Bases...262 (6th) 90 (1st)...Walks...69 (9th) 156 (T-6th)...Strikeouts... 156 (T-6th) 25 (2nd)...Stolen Bases... 17 (T-7th).333 (6th)...On Base %....318 (9th) 197.0 (3rd)... Innings Pitched...210.0 (1st) 3.06 (4th)...ERA...4.11 (11th) 1.24 (T-2nd)...WHIP... 1.58 (14th) 8 (2nd)... Saves... 3 (T-12th) 166 (5th)... Hits Allowed (fewest)...225 (14th) 6 (2nd)... HR Allowed (fewest)...12 (9th) 9 (1st)...Hit Batters (most)...4 (10th) 78 (9th)...Walks (fewest)...106 (14th) 178 (1st)... Strikeouts (most)...145 (9th) Indians Among IL League Individual Leaders Category Player No. Rank Batting Average Steve Lombardozzi....375... 3rd Hits Steve Lombardozzi... 27... 3rd Doubles Steve Lombardozzi... 9... 2nd RBIs Deibinson Romero... 14... T-3rd Home Runs Deibinson Romero... 4... T-3rd Stolen Bases Alen Hanson... 7... 3rd On-Base % Deibinson Romero....463... 2nd Slugging % Deibinson Romero....640... 2nd Strikeouts Nick Kingham... 29... 2nd Wins Charlie Leesman... 4... 1st Saves Blake Wood... 6... T-1st On The Current Homestand Games 2 ERA 3.50 (7er/18.0ip) Record 1-1 Starter W-L 0-1 Average.197 (12x61) Starter ERA 4.91 (6er/11.0ip) Runs/Game 4 (2.0) Reliever W-L 1-0 Home Runs 0 Reliever ERA 1.29 (1er/7.0ip) RISP.118 (2x17) Save/Opps -/-
LINEUP BREAKDOWN & HITTING STATS Name Starts Overall - C 1B 2B SS 3B LF CF RF DH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Elias Diaz 15 9-6 5-5 4-1 1-1 8-4 0-1 Jaff Decker 7 4-3 4-3 0-1 2-0 2-2 Pedro Florimon 11 8-3 0-2 8-1 0-2 5-1 1-0 2-0 Alen Hanson 18 11-7 11-7 11-6 0-1 Gorkys Hernandez 22 12-10 12-10 1-0 4-3 1-0 0-2 3-4 3-1 Steve Lombardozzi 19 11-8 2-1 0-1 2-1 2-1 5-3 0-2 0-1 1-2 3-4 2-0 2-1 1-1 1-0 Brent Morel 13 7-6 6-3 1-3 4-1 2-3 0-2 1-0 Hunter Morris 14 6-8 6-7 0-1 1-5 1-0 0-2 4-1 Gustavo Nunez 10 3-7 3-7 1-0 0-3 2-4 Mel Rojas Jr. 15 8-7 4-6 2-1 2-0 3-4 4-3 1-0 Deibinson Romero 16 9-7 9-7 0-1 6-4 1-3 2-0 Tony Sanchez 9 6-3 4-3 2-0 1-0 5-3 Justin Sellers 1 0-1 0-1 0-1 Jose Tabata 12 6-6 6-6 0-1 6-5 *Overall: Team s overall record when player starts **Position (Letter): Team s overall record when player starts at a position **Order (No.): Team s overall record when player starts at spot in lineup INDIANS HITTING CHARTS Multi-Hit Games Multi-RBI Games Home Runs Streaks Player 2H 3H 4H 5+ Total 2BI 3BI 4BI 5+ Total Solo 2R 3R GS Total Current Long Hitless Elias Diaz 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0-2 +3 2 Jaff Decker 3 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 +3 1 Pedro Florimon 5 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 +5 1 Alen Hanson 3 2 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 +3 2 Gorkys Hernandez 4 1 0 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 +2 +4 2 Steve Lombardozzi 4 2 1 0 7 2 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 +2 +8 2 Brent Morel 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1-5 +2 5 Hunter Morris 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-3 +3 4 Gustavo Nunez 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0-1 +3 4 Mel Rojas Jr. 2 2 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 +1 +3 2 Deibinson Romero 4 1 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 3-2 +8 2 Tony Sanchez 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 0 1-1 +1 2 Justin Sellers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-1 - 1 Jose Tabata 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 +1 +4 3 Totals 36 11 1 0 48 12 3 0 1 16 7 1 0 0 8 - +8-5 *(+8) Lombardozzi & Romero *(-5) Morel DESIGNATED HITTERS Player G Avg AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Elias Diaz 5.211 19 3 4 1 0 1 2 2 2 Steve Lombardozzi 2.250 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 Hunter Morris 1.000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 Mel Rojas Jr. 2.250 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 Deibinson Romero 1.000 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 Tony Sanchez 2.333 9 2 3 2 0 0 5 0 1 Totals: 13.224 49 7 11 3 0 1 7 5 13 PINCH HITTERS Player App Avg AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO Elias Diaz 2 1.000 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 Steve Lombardozzi 1.000 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hunter Morris 1 1.000 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 Gustavo Nunez 4.000 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 Mel Rojas Jr 1 1.000 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 Jose Tabata 2.000 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals: 11.333 9 0 3 0 0 0 3 2 1 *Deibinson Romero was HBP in 1 PH MONTHLY BREAKDOWN Month G Hits (G) Avg. HR RBI Runs (G) BB/SO SB/CS April 22 179 (8.1).247 8 75 79 (3.6) 90/156 25/10 May Totals 22 179 (8.1).247 8 75 79 (3.6) 90/156 25/10 Games Overall Record Batting - Average Runs/Game Hits/Game - Doubles Triples Home Runs Extra-Base Hits/Game RBI Walks Strikeouts Stolen Bases HOME-ROAD SPLITS HOME VS. ROAD 11... 11 5-6... 7-4.233...260 24 (2.2)... 55 (5.0) 82 (7.5)... 97 (8.8) 11... 20 1... 3 1... 7 13 (1.2)... 30 (2.7) 20... 55 45... 45 72... 84 14... 11 2
WILKIN CASTILLO C # 10 LAST GAME: 4/18 (BB) H. STAND: - RISP:.000 (0x3) STREAK: Hitless in 2G (0x7) LONG STRK: - BATTER CAPSULES (1) Assigned to WV Black Bears (4/19) (2) Promoted to IND from WV Black Bears (4/29).000 AVG.300 OBP Season Highs Hits: - Runs: - 2B: - RBIs: - SB: - JAFF DECKER OF # 14.259 AVG.364 OBP LAST GAME: 4/20 0-for-4, 2SO H. STAND: - RISP:.143 (1x7), 3RBI STREAK: Hitless in 1G (0x4) LONG STRK: 3G (4/14-4/18).384 (5x13), 2 RBIs -Hitting.304 (7x23) over his last 6 games (4/11-20) -Indy s Defensive Outfielder of the Year in 2014 (1) Assigned to WV Black Bears (4/19) (2) Placed in disabled list on 4/29 (retro 4/27) Season Highs Hits: 2 (3x) 4/18 at LOU Runs: 2 (2x) 4/17 vs LOU 2B: 1 4/11 vs COL RBIs: 2 4/18 at LOU SB: 1 4/17 vs LOU ELIAS DIAZ C # 29 Last Game: 4/29 (0-for-4) Homestand:.000 (0x4) RISP:.059 (1x17), 2 RBI Streak: Hitless in 2 games (0x7) Long Streak: 3 games (4/24-4/26).250 (3x12) -Hitting just.170 (9x53) over his last 15 games (4/12-29) -Hit pinch-hit, walkoff single in B-13 on 4/17 vs LOU. -Hit his first double and home run of the season on 4/22 at COL.500 AVG.667 OBP Season Highs Hits: 3 4/22 at COL Runs: 2 4/22 at COL 2B: 1 (3x) 4/25 at TOL RBIs: 1 (3x) 4/22 at COL SB: - - PEDRO FLORIMON INF # 17 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-4, SO H. STAND.250 (2x8) RISP:.333 (4x12), 5RBI STREAK: Hitless in 1G (0x4) LONG STRK: 5G (4/20-4/25).368 (7x19), 4RBIs -Hitting.318 (14x44) over 12 games since optioned *(4/17-30) (1) Outrighted to IND (4/16).318 AVG.354 OBP Season Highs Hits: 2 (5x) 4/29 vs LOU Runs: 2 4/27 at LOU 2B: 1 (3x) 4/29 vs LOU RBIs: 1 (5x) 4/27 at LOU SB: 1 4/25 at TOL ALEN HANSON INF # 13 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-3, BB H. STAND:.143 (1x7), RBI RISP:.182 (4x22), 7RBI STREAK: Hitless in 1G (0x3) LONG STRK: 3 games (4/28 (DH)-4/29).500 (5x10), 2RBIs -Is hitting.300 (10x30) over his last 7 games *(4/23-29) -Ranked by Baseball America as top infield prospect in PIT organization (prior to Josh Bell as 1B) and No. 7 overall farmhand for 2015 season.234 AVG.289 OBP Season Highs Hits: 3 (2x) 4/28 at LOU Runs: 2 (2x) 4/25 at TOL 2B: - - RBIs: 3 4/22 at COL SB: 2 4/28 at LOU GORKYS HERNANDEZ OF # 7 LAST GAME: 4/30 1-for-4, 2B H. STAND:.500 (4x8), RBI RISP:.222 (4x18), 3RBI STREAK: 2G.500 (4x8) LONG STRK: 4G (4/21-4/24).353 (6x17), 3RBIs -Has reached base 14 of last 15 games and 20 of 22 this season -Scored 1+ runs in 11 of last 13 games (12 runs) *(4/18-30) Hit walkoff single in B-9 on 4/29 vs LOU.293 AVG.398 OBP Season Highs Hits: 3 4/29 vs LOU Runs: 2 4/21 at COL 2B: 1 (2x) 4/29 vs LOU RBIs: 2 4/23 at TOL SB: 2 4/13 vs TOL STEVE LOMBARDOZZI INF # 2 LAST GAME: 4/30 1-for-3, R, BB H. STAND:.333 (2x6) RISP:.545 (12x22), 11RBI STREAK: 2G.333 (2x6) LONG STRK: 8G (4/9-4/18).400 (12x30), 3RBIs -Has hit safely in 16 of 20 games this season -Ranks 3rd in IL in avg, 2nd in 2B (9), and 3rd in hits (27) -Began season with 8-game hitting streak Including 2 games with NOR in 2014, hit safely in 10 consecutive games thru 4/19/15.375 AVG.444 OBP Season Highs Hits: 4 4/25 at TOL Runs: 2 4/22 at COL 2B: 2 (2x) 4/25 at TOL RBIs: 2 (2x) 4/27 at LOU SB: 1 (3x) 4/23 at TOL BRENT MOREL INF # 5 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-4 H. STAND:.000 (0x4) RISP:.143 (2x14) 5RBI STREAK: Hitless in 5G (0x17) LONG STRK: 2G (2x) (4/20-4/21).429 (3x7), HR, 2RBIs -Is hitting just.135 (5x37) in his last 11 games -Indy s Defensive Infielder of the Year in 2014 -Entered as pinch runner and scored game winning run in B9 vs. LOU (4/29) Season Highs Hits: 2 (2x) 4/21 at COL Runs: 1 (4x) 4/25 at TOL 2B: 1 (2x) 4/21 at COL RBIs: 3 4/13 vs TOL SB: - -.140 AVG.259 OBP 3
HUNTER MORRIS INF # 15 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-2 H. STAND:.000 (0x6) RISP:.071 (1x14), 2RBI STREAK: Hitless in 3G (0x10) LONG STRK: 3G (4/9-4/12).250 (3x12) BATTER CAPSULES Has just 5 hits in his last 14 games (.106, 5x47) *(4/14-29); 4-for-12 in 3 games prior to stretch.153 AVG.190 OBP Season Highs Hits: 2 (2x) 4/23 at TOL Runs: 1 (2x) 4/23 at TOL 2B: 1 4/9 vs COL RBIs: 1 (2x) 4/23 at TOL SB: - - GUSTAVO NUNEZ INF # 12 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-0, BB H. STAND:.000 (0x1) RISP:.182 (2x11), 2RBI STREAK: Hitless in 1G (0x1) LONG STRK: 3G (4/18-4/24).400 (4x10), 2RBIs -Hitting.333 (7x21) in his last 10 games *(4/14-30) -Had 2 stolen bases in one game on 4/14 vs. TOL.206 AVG.270 OBP Season Highs Hits: 2 (2x) 4/21 at COL Runs: 2 4/14 vs TOL 2B: - - RBIs: 2 4/24 at TOL SB: 2 4/14 vs TOL MEL ROJAS JR. OF # 3 LAST GAME: 4/30 2-for-4, SO H. STAND:.500 (2x4) RISP:.286 (6x21), 6RBI STREAK: 1G.500 (2x4) LONG STRK: 3G (4/22-4/24).455 (4x11), RBI -Son of former big leaguer and Tribe pitcher, Mel Rojas (MON, NYM, CHC, DET, LAD).276 AVG.344 OBP Season Highs Hits: 3 (2x) 4/22 at COL Runs: 1 (4x) 4/24 at TOL 2B: 1 4/22 at COL RBIs: 2 (2x) 4/27 at LOU SB: 1 4/12 vs COL DEIBINSON ROMERO INF # 19 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-1, BB H. STAND:.000 (0x4) RISP:.400 (4x10), 9RBI STREAK: Hitless in 2G (0x3) LONG STRK: 8G (4/18-4/28).433 (14x30), 3 HR, 13 RBIs -Hitting.340 (16x47) in his last 15 games *(4/13-30) -Tied for IND s longest hitting streak (8 games) -Homered twice on 4/20 at COL (career-high is 3 HR). -Hit IND s first HR of season on 4/16 vs LOU. Had at least 1 RBI in 7 straight games *(4/18-4/27).320 AVG.463 OBP Season Highs Hits: 3 4/20 at COL Runs: 3 4/23 at TOL 2B: 1 (4x) 4/24 at TOL RBIs: 2 (4x) 4/24 at TOL SB: - - TONY SANCHEZ C # 26 LAST GAME: 4/30 0-for-3, RBI, BB, 2SO H. STAND:.000 (0x3) RISP:.429 (3x7), 9RBI STREAK: Hitless in 1G (0x3) LONG STRK: 1 game (3x) (4/28).500 (1x2), RBI -Hitting.293 (17x58) in last 15 IND games (2014) *(8/25/14-4/30/15) -Hit Tribe s first non-solo-hr on 4/24 at TOL (7 solo HR prior) -Set career high with 11 HR in 2014 (all vs. RHP) Made first career starts at 1B with Indy in 2014 (1) Optioned from PIT (4/19).212 AVG.325 OBP PIT (NL): 3 Games.375 (3x8) 0 HR 0 RBIs Season Highs Hits: 3 (2x) 4/25 at TOL Runs: 2 4/25 at TOL 2B: 2 4/25 at TOL RBIs: 5 4/25 at TOL SB: - - JOSE TABATA OF # 18 LAST GAME: 4/29 1-for-4, SO H. STAND:.250 (1x4), RISP:.143 (2x14), RBI STREAK: 1G.250 (1x4) LONG STRK: 4G (4/10-4/14).462 (6x13) Hitting just.200 (6x30) in his last 10 games *(4/15-4/29).255 AVG.327 OBP Season Highs Hits: 2 (3x) 4/27 at LOU Runs: 2 4/18 at LOU 2B: - - RBIs: 1 4/27 at LOU SB: - - 4
MISC. STATS INDIANS SCORE BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extras Total Avg Indians 4 4 13 6 9 17 4 12 7 3 79 3.6 Opponents 9 10 5 7 20 5 5 9 6 2 78 3.5 Differential -5-6 +8-1 -11 +12-1 +3 +1 +1 +1 INDIANS 2-OUT RBI Player Total Mel Rojas Jr. 2 Deibinson Romero 4 Steve Lombardozzi 3 Pedro Florimon 3 Tony Sanchez 5 Alen Hanson 1 Gorkys Hernandez 3 Team 21 OUTFIELD ASSISTS Player 1st 2nd 3rd Home Total Mel Rojas Jr. - - - 1 1 Gorkys Hernandez - 1-1 2 Totals - 1-2 3 BATTING AROUND THE ORDER Date Opp. Inning Batters Hits Runs 4/21 at COL T-9th 9 4 3 TEAM LAST AB WINS Date Opp. Batter Game-Winner (Run) Inning Final Date Opp. Batter Game-Winner (Run) Inning Final 4/12 vs COL Rojas Jr Single to LF (Diaz scores) B-8th 2-1 4/17 vs LOU Diaz PH Single to CF (Rojas scores) B-13th 3-2 4/20 at COL Florimon Double to RF (G.Hernandez scores) T-10th 4-3 4/29 vs LOU Hernandez Single to RF (B. Morel scores) B-9th 2-1 INDIVIDUAL STARTING PITCHERS RUN SUPPORT Pitcher Starts Runs Runs/Start Runs/9-IP High Low Team Record Quality Starts Nick Kingham 5 14 2.8 4.8 8 0 2-3 2 Adrian Sampson 4 2 0.5 0.8 1 (2x) 0 (2x) 0-4 2 Chris Volstad 4 8 2.0 3.4 4 3-1 2 Wilfredo Boscan 4 10 2.5 3.8 4 0 3-1 4 Charlie Leesman 2 6 3.0 5.3 4-2-0 0 Casey Sadler 3 9 3.0 4.3 6 2-1 3 TOTALS 21 47 2.4-8 0 12-10 11 INDIVIDUAL BULLPEN STATS (CURRENT PLAYERS) W-L-S SVO HLD ERA ER IP AVG H AB BB SO SO/BB IR-S Deolis Guerra 1-1-1 2 0 2.70 4 13.1.149 7 47 5 17 3.4 2-1 John Holdzkom 1-0-1 1 1 5.40 5 8.1.276 8 29 10 12 1.2 2-1 Bobby LaFromboise 0-0-0 0 3 2.45 3 11.0.179 7 39 4 12 3.0 6-4 Charlie Leesman 2-1-0 0 0 9.00 6 6.0.333 8 24 7 4 0.6 0-0 Brad Lincoln 1-0-0 0 1 0.00 0 4.0.231 3 13 4 4 1.0 3-2 Adam Miller 0-0-0 0 0 3.18 2 5.2.227 5 23 2 2 1.0 4-3 A.J. Morris 1-0-0 0 2 0.66 1 13.2.149 7 47 3 15 5.0 2-2 Blake Wood 0-1-6 6 0 2.08 2 8.2.194 6 31 4 14 3.5 5-0 LAST 12 STARTS BY INDIANS PITCHERS Date Opp Pitcher Dec. Final IP H R ER BB SO HR NP STRK 4/20 at COL Kingham ND W, 4-3 5.0 7 3 2 0 6 0 91 53 4/21 at COL Sampson ND L, 4-5 6.0 4 0 0 2 6 0 80 53 4/22 at COL Volstad ND W, 8-6 5.0 5 3 3 3 3 0 95 53 4/23 at TOL Sadler W W, 9-3 7.0 4 2 2 2 5 0 93 61 4/24 at TOL Boscan W W, 4-3 6.0 5 2 1 3 2 0 89 57 4/25 at TOL Kingham W W, 9-7 6.0 4 3 3 3 6 0 91 61 4/26 at TOL Sampson L L, 0-6 6.0 6 4 3 2 7 0 100 63 4/27 at LOU Volstad ND W, 7-6 4.2 8 5 5 3 4 0 91 52 4/28 (1) at LOU Sadler L L, 2-3 6.0 6 3 3 3 2 1 85 58 4/28 (2) at LOU Leesman W W, 2-1 5.1 4 1 1 2 1 0 74 46 4/29 vs LOU Boscan ND W, 2-1 6.0 5 1 1 3 4 0 97 58 4/30 vs LOU Kingham L L, 2-6 5.0 9 5 5 2 7 1 99 73 5
DEOLIS GUERRA RHP # 48 4/21 at COL 0.2 3 4 4 1 1 4/25 at TOL 3.0 1 0 0 1 4 4/29 vs LOU 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 1st B Face/Ret 13/13 IR/Scored 2/1 Holds/Saves - BULLPEN CAPSULES Began season with four straight scoreless outings from 4/10-18: 7.2ip, 3h, 3bb, 9so; *Streak snapped on 4/21 at COL (left with bases loaded, COL hit grand slam off LaFromboise) 2.70 ERA.149 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 52 4/25 at TOL IP: 3.0 4/25 at TOL H: 3 4/21 at COL ER: 4 4/21 at COL SO: 4 4/25 at TOL JOHN HOLDZKOM RHP # 52 4/26 at TOL 1.0 1 2 2 1 0 4/28 at LOU 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 4/29 vs LOU 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1st B Face/Ret 8/2 IR/Scored 2/1 Holds/Saves 1/1 -Held opponents scoreless in 6 of 9 games in 2015 -Made MLB debut with PIT last season (Signed with PIT from independent leagues in June) 5.40 ERA.276 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 34 4/23 at TOL IP: 1.0 (5x) 4/29 vs LOU H: 3 4/16 vs LOU ER: 2 (2x) 4/26 at TOL SO: 3 (2x) 4/23 at TOL BOBBY LAFROMBOISE LHP #39 4/24 at TOL 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 4/27 at LOU 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 4/30 vs LOU 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1st B Face/Ret 10/8 IR/Scored 6/4 Holds/Saves - -Gave up grand slam on 4/21 at COL; Was just his 46th HR in 546.1 Minor League innings (first since 8/10/14 with El Paso at Salt Lake: Brennan Boesch) -Has given up just 3 runs in 10 appearances this season (11.0ip) 2.45 ERA.179 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 33 4/16 vs LOU IP: 2.0 4/16 vs LOU H: 3 4/13 vs TOL ER: 1 4/9 vs COL SO: 3 (2x) 4/13 vs TOL CHARLIE LEESMAN LHP # 44 4/17 vs. LOU 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 4/18 at LOU 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 4/22 at COL 2.2 2 2 2 4 2 1st B Face/Ret 7/3 IR/Scored 0/0 Holds/Saves - -1st in the IL with 4 wins (as of 4/30) 9.00 ERA.333 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 63 4/22 at COL IP: 2.2 4/22 at COL H: 3 4/17 vs LOU ER: 2 (2x) 4/22 at COL SO: 2 4/22 at COL BRAD LINCOLN RHP #31 4/22 at COL 0.0 0 0 0 2 0 4/26 at TOL 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 4/27 at LOU 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 1st B Face/Ret 4/3 IR/Scored 3/2 Holds/Saves 1/0 -Snapped streak of 50 straight starts for Tribe with his relief appearance & 2015 debut on 4/17 vs. LOU; Pitched scoreless 10th in 13-inn. walkoff win Pitched with Indy from 2009-12; Entered 2015 with 21-15 record over 279.0ip/50 starts with the Tribe (1) Assigned to IND from Extended ST 0.00 ERA.231 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 18 4/17 vs LOU IP: 1.0(4x) 4/27 at LOU H: 2 4/17 vs LOU ER: - - SO: 2 (2x) 4/27 at LOU A.J. MORRIS RHP # 30 4/24 at TOL 1.1 3 1 0 3 3 4/27 at LOU 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 4/30 vs LOU 3.0 0 0 0 0 3 1st B Face/Ret 14/12 IR/Scored 2/2 Holds/Saves 2/0 -Was unscored upon in first 5 games this season (8.0ip) -Began year with 4 straight hitless outings: Recorded 20 outs before 1st hit to Adam Moore on 4/20 at COL); As of 4/27, just 7 hit in 38 AB -Tossed six-hit shutout (9.0ip) in his second career Triple-A start and Victory Field debut on 6/12/14 vs. DUR 0.66 ERA.149 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 34 4/30 vs LOU IP: 3.0 4/30 vs LOU H: 3 (2x) 4/27 at LOU ER: 1 4/27 at LOU SO: 3 (2x) 4/30 vs LOU BLAKE WOOD RHP # 23 4/24 at TOL 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 4/27 at LOU 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 4/28 at LOU 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 1st B Face/Ret 8/5 IR/Scored 5/0 Holds/Saves 0/6 -Recorded all 4 outs via strikeout to earn his third save on 4/22 at COL (retired rehabbing big leaguer Zach Walters). -Ranks T-1st in IL with 6 saves; Recorded 11 of 19 outs via strikeout in save situations 2.08 ERA.194 BAA Season Highs Pchs: 34 4/22 at COL IP: 1.1 4/22 at COL H: 1 (6x) 4/28 at LOU ER: 1 4/14 vs TOL SO: 4 4/22 at COL 6
DAY-BY-DAY RESULTS DATE OPP. W/L SCORE REC HOME ROAD POS GA/GB WIN LOSS SAVE IND H (HR) OPP H (HR) TIME ATT H. ATT 4/9 vs COL L 0-4 0-1 0-1 --- T-3rd -1.0 Chen (1-0) Kingham (0-1) --- 5 (0) 7 (1) 2:26 11,543 11,543 4/10 vs COL L 0-3 0-2 0-2 --- T-3rd -2.0 Salazar (1-0) Sampson (0-1) Armstrong (1) 6 (0) 8 (1) 2:36 5,163 16,706 4/11 vs COL W 2-0 1-2 1-2 --- T-3rd -1.0 Volstad (1-0) Maronde (0-1) Wood (1) 6 (0) 1 (0) 2:20 7,915 24,621 4/12 vs COL W 2-1 2-2 2-2 -- T-2nd -1.0 Guerra (1-0) Lee (0-1) Holdzkom (1) 8 (0) 3 (0) 2:11 6,497 31,118 4/13 vs TOL W 5-0 3-2 3-2 -- T-1st -- Leesman (1-0) Belfiore (0-1) --- 13 (0) 5 (0) 2:29 3,684 34,802 4/14 vs TOL L 6-7 3-3 3-3 -- T-2nd -1.0 Dolis (1-0) Wood (0-1) Wilson (2) 10 (0) 12 (0) 3:28 3,881 38,683 4/15 vs LOU L 1-2 3-4 3-4 -- T-3rd -1.5 Axelrod (1-0) Sampson (0-2) Adcock (2) 3 (0) 8 (0) 2:32 3,417 42,100 4/16 vs LOU L 1-6 3-5 3-5 -- 4th -2.0 Lorenzen (2-0) Volstad (1-1) --- 7 (1) 11 (0) 2:58 4,176 46,276 4/17 vs LOU W 3-2 (13) 4-5 4-5 -- T-2nd -2.0 Leesman (2-0) Christiani (0-1) --- 12 (0) 11 (0) 4:00 8,243 54,519 4/18 at LOU L 6-7 (11) 4-6 --- 0-1 4th -2.0 Contreras (1-0) Leesman (2-1) --- 10 (0) 8 (1) 3:31 14,073 --- 4/19 at LOU **PPD -- MADE UP AS DH ON 4/28 **PPD -- MADE UP AS DH ON 4/28 4/20 at COL W 4-3 (10) 5-6 --- 1-1 T-3rd -1.5 Lincoln (1-0) Webb (1-1) Wood (2) 6 (3) 9 (0) 2:56 6,132 --- 4/21 at COL L 4-5 5-7 --- 1-2 4th -2.5 Soto (1-0) Guerra (1-1) Adams (1) 10 (1) 8 (1) 2:52 5,237 --- 4/22 at COL W 8-6 6-7 --- 2-2 T-3rd -1.5 Leesman (3-1) Crockett (0-1) Wood (3) 15 (1) 8 (0) 3:21 5,134 --- 4/23 at TOL W 9-3 7-7 --- 3-2 T-2nd -0.5 Sadler (1-0) Melville (0-2) --- 14 (2) 6 (0) 2:48 3,848 --- 4/24 at TOL W 4-3 8-7 --- 4-2 T-1st -- Boscan (1-0) Weber (2-1) Wood (4) 5 (0) 8 (0) 2:40 4,530 --- 4/25 at TOL W 9-3 9-7 --- 5-2 1st +0.5 Kingham (1-1) Belfiore (0-3) Guerra (1) 13 (0) 5 (0) 3:04 5,024 --- 4/26 at TOL L 0-6 9-8 --- 5-3 2nd -1.0 Farmer (3-0) Sampson (0-3) --- 2 (0) 7 (0) 2:26 6,615 --- 4/27 at LOU W 7-6 10-8 --- 6-3 T-1st -- A. Morris (1-0) LeCure (0-1) Wood (5) 10 (0) 13 (0) 3:25 5.104 --- 4/28 (1) at LOU L 2-3 10-9 --- 6-4 2nd -0.5 Moscot (3-0) Sadler (1-1) Adcock (3) 8 (0) 6 (1) 2:14 --- --- 4/28 (2) at LOU W 2-1 11-9 --- 7-4 2nd -0.5 Leesman (4-1) Hayes (0-1) Wood (6) 4 (0) 6 (0) 1:57 7,574 --- 4/29 vs LOU W 2-1 12-9 5-5 --- 1st +0.5 Holdzkom (1-0) DeLaTorre (0-1) --- 8 (0) 5 (0) 2:47 4,712 59,231 4/30 vs LOU L 2-6 12-10 5-6 --- 1st +0.5 Hayes (1-1) Kingham (1-2) --- 4 (0) 11 (1) 2:42 5,751 64,982
APRIL TRANSACTIONS Date Action [Roster Size] April 9 OF Jaff Decker begins ML rehab assignment [25] April 9 RHP Jameson Tiallon assigned to Indianapolis DL [25] April 12 C Chris Stewart rehab assignment transferred to Indianapolis [25] April 14 RHP Collin Balester assigned to Double-A Altoona [24] April 14 INF Pedro Florimon outrighted to Indianapolis [25] April 16 INF Kelson Brown assigned to West Virginia [24] April 16 RHP Casey Sadler optioned to Indianapolis [25] April 16 C Chris Stewart completes ML rehab assignment [25] April 17 INF Andy Vasquez assigned to Double-A Altoona [24] April 17 RHP Brad Lincoln (#31) promoted to Indianapolis [25] April 18 RHP Adam Miller assigned to WV Black Bears [24]. April 18 OF Jaff Decker (#14) completes ML rehab assignment, optioned to Indianapolis [25] April 19 C Wilkin Castillo assigned to WV Black Bears [24] April 19 C Tony Sanchez (#10) optioned by Pittsburgh [25] April 25 INF Justin Sellers ML rehab assignment transferred to Indianapolis [25] April 29 OF Jaff Decker placed on disabled list (retro 4/27) [24] April 29 C Wilkin Castillo assigned to Indianapolis from WV Black Bears [25] TRIBE TRANSACTIONS
INDIANS RECORD VS. INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE Total Home Road Overall Record 12-10 5-6 7-4 vs. Columbus 4-3 2-2 2-1 vs. Louisville 4-5 2-3 2-2 vs. Toledo 4-2 1-1 3-1 vs. WEST DIVISION 12-9 5-6 7-4 vs. Buffalo vs. Lehigh Valley vs. Pawtucket vs. Rochester vs. Scranton/Wilkes-Barre vs. Syracuse vs. NORTH DIVISION vs. Charlotte vs. Durham vs. Gwinnett vs. Norfolk vs. SOUTH DIVISION RECORDS & HIGHS/LOWS INDIANS, INDIVIDUAL HITTING Category No. Player Date Most At Bats 6 (2x) Alen Hanson 4/25 at TOL Most Runs 3 Deibinson Romero 4/23 at TOL Most Hits 4 Steve Lombardozzi 4/25 at TOL Most XBH 2 (sev) Most Doubles 2 (sev) Most Triples 1 (sev) Most Home Runs 2 Deibinson Romero 4/20 at COL Most Total Bases 9 Deibinson Romero 4/20 at COL Most RBI 5 Tony Sanchez 4/25 at TOL Most Walks 3 Steve Lombardozzi 4/17 vs LOU Most Strikeouts 4 (2x) Hunter Morris 4/17 vs LOU Most Stolen Bases 2 (3x) Nunez, Hanson 4/28 at LOU Hit Streak 8 G Steve Lombardozzi 4/9-4/18 On-Base Streak 12 G Deibinson Romero Current HR Streak 1 (sev) RBI Streak 7 Deibinson Romero 4/18-4/27 2015 HIGHS/LOWS OPPONENT, INDIVIDUAL HITTING Category No. Player Date Most At Bats Most Runs Most Hits Most XBH Most Doubles Most Triples Most Home Runs Most Total Bases Most RBI Most Walks Most Strikeouts Most Stolen Bases Hit Streak - On-Base Streak - HR Streak - RBI Streak - INDIANS SITUATIONAL RECORDS Leading Tied Trailing After 6 Innings 6-1 4-0 2-9 After 7 Innings 7-0 4-1 1-9 After 8 Innings 8-0 3-0 0-9 1-Run Games 7-5 2-Run Games 2-0 3-Run Games 0-1 3+Run Games 3-4 Day Games 3-6 Night games 9-4 IND Outhits Opp 8-3 Opp Outhits IND 4-7 Teams Tie in Hits 0-0 IND hits HR 3-2 IND no HR 9-8 Scoring First 8-4 Opp Scores First 4-6 Shutout Record 2-3 Double Headers 1-1 G1:-, G2: - 1-1 Score at least 4 7-3 Score less than 4 5-7 Opp hits HR 0-6 Opp no HR 12-4 IND has Error 6-8 IND no Errors 6-2 Monday 3-0 Tuesday 1-3 Wednesday 2-1 Thursday 1-3 Friday 2-1 Saturday 2-1 Sunday 1-1 Overall Home Road April 12-10 5-6 7-4 May June July August Overall 12-10 5-6 7-4 **(2+ Games) --> Series W-L-T Series Sweeps Home 0-1-2 - Road 2-0-1 - Overall 2-1-3 - Overall Home Road Current Streak L1 L1 W1 Longest Winning W4 W3 W4 (4/22-4/25) (4/11-13) (4/22-4/25) Longest Losing L3 L3 L1 (4/14-16) (4/14-16) (4/26) INDIANS, INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Category No. Player Date Most IP (S) 7.0 Casey Sadler 4/23 at TOL Most IP (R) 3.0 (3x) Guerra, Morris 4/30 vs LOU Most Hits (S) 9 Nick Kingham 4/30 vs LOU Most Hits (R) 4 Adam Miller 4/14 vs TOL Most Runs (S) 6 Wilfredo Boscan 4/18 at LOU Most Runs (R) 4 Deoilis Guerra 4/21 at COL Most ER (S) 5 (2x) Volstad, Kingham 4/30 vs LOU Most ER (R) 4 Deolis Guerra 4/21 at COL Most HR (S) 1 (sev) Most HR (R) 1 Bobby LaFromboise 4/21 at COL Most Walks (S) 3 (sev) Most Walks (R) 4 Charlie Leesman 4/22 at COL Most HBP (S) 1 (sev) Most HBP (R) 1 (2x) Morris, Holdzkom 4/26 at TOL Most Strikeouts (S) 7 (3x) Sampson, Kingham 4/30 vs LOU Most Strikeouts (R) 4 (2x) Deolis Guerra 4/25 at TOL Most Wild Pitches 1 (sev) Scoreless Streak 9.1 AJ Morris 4/11-4/24 INDIANS, TEAM HITTING Category No. Date Most Runs / Game 9 (2x) 4/25 at TOL Most Hits / Game 15 4/22 at COL Fewest Runs 0 (3x) 4/26 at TOL Fewest Hits 2 4/26 at TOL Most Runs / Inning 5 4/22 at COL (8th inn.) Most Hits / Inning 5 (2x) 4/22 at COL (8th inn.) Most Doubles 5 4/25 at TOL Most Triples 1 (3x) 4/23 at TOL Most Home Runs 3 4/20 at COL Most Home Runs / Inning 2 4/20 at COL (2nd inn.) Consec. Games W/ HR 4 4/20-4/23 Most Extra-Base Hits 5 (2x) 4/25 at TOL Most RBI 9 (2x) 4/25 at TOL Most Walks 7 (2x) 4/26 at TOL Most HBPs 1 (sev) Most Strikeouts 14 4/22 at COL Most Stolen Bases 3 (2x) 4/28 at LOU OPPONENT, INDIVIDUAL PITCHING Category No. Player Date Most IP (S) Most IP (R) Most Hits (S) Most Hits (R) Most Runs (S) Most Runs (R) Most ER (S) Most ER (R) Most HR (S) Most HR (R) Most Walks (S) Most Walks (R) Most HBPs (S) Most HBPs (R) Most Strikeouts (S) Most Strikeouts (R) Most Wild Pitches Scoreless Streak - INDIANS, TEAM PITCHING Category No. Date Most IP 13.0 4/17 vs LOU Most Runs 7 4/18 at LOU Most Runs / Inning 5 (3x) 4/27 at LOU (5th inn.) Most Hits 13 4/27 at LOU Most Hits / Inning 5 (2x) 4/30 vs LOU (2nd inn.) Fewest Runs 0 (2x) 4/10 vs COL Fewest Hits 1 4/11 vs COL Most HR 1 (5x) Most HR / Inning 1 (5x) Consec. Games w/ HR 2 4/9-4/10 Most Walks 11 4/22 at COL Most HBPs 2 4/24 at TOL Most Strikeouts 13 (2x) 4/27 at LOU Most Balks 1 4/9 vs TOL Most Wild Pitches 2 (2x) 4/20 at COL OPPONENT, TEAM PITCHING Most HBP 1 (sev) Most WP 3 4/14 vs TOL Pittsburgh Pirates Affiliate Records (4/28) Team W L Pct Altoona 12 6.667 West Virginia 13 7.650 Indianapolis 12 10.545 Bradenton 10 11.476 TOTAL (.580) 47-34 Team W L Pct Bristol 0 0 - DSL Pirates 0 0 - GCL Pirates 0 0 - WV (Short) 0 0 - TEAM MISCELLANEOUS Largest Margin Of Victory 6 R -- 4/23 at TOL (9-3) Longest Game (Innings) 13 inn. -- 4/17 vs. LOU Largest Margin Of Defeat 6 R -- 4/26 at TOL (6-0) Longest Game (Duration) 4:00 -- 4/17 vs. LOU (13 inn.) Walkoff Wins (Indians) 2 -- 4/29 vs LOU Longest Game (Duration, 9 inn.) 3:28 -- 4/14 vs. TOL Walkoff Wins (Opponents) 1 -- 4/18 at LOU Shortest Game (Duration) 1:57 -- 4/28 at LOU (7 inn.) Largest Home Crowd 11,543 -- 4/9 vs. COL Shortest Game (Duration, 9 inn.) 2:11 -- 4/12 vs. COL (9 inn.) Largest Road Crowd 14,073 -- 4/18 at LOU Communications Department: Chris Robinson (ext. 293) 501 West Maryland Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46225 Media@IndyIndians.com 317-269-3542 Justin McIlwee (ext. 288) 9