MAJOR LEAGUE
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT TEXAS RANGERS
06/16/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 953 - MONDAY, JUNE 16TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (36-29) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 4 5 0
Texas Rangers (26-38) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 7 1
Indians Top Texas, 4-3
The Cleveland Indians had to overcome a fine effort from Texas pitcher Matt Harrison to win, 4-3, at Rangers Ballpark in Arlington. Harrison went 6.2 innings and allowed 1 run. Their 36-29 record puts the Indians first in the American League Central Division.

The Indians beat the Rangers in part due to timely hitting. Case in point: the two-out single Victor Martinez produced in the top of the eighth. Batting against Akinori Otsuka, Martinez gave his team the lead, 4-2, when he hit a 2-run single.

"We were the better team," crowed Martinez.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Giambi 1B 5 0 0 0 0 4 1 .275 11 35
L. Boudreau SS 3 0 2 1 0 0 0 .282 3 14
   c-K. Lofton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .311 0 5
   d-J. Sewell SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
J. Ramirez DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 2 .221 12 30
L. Doby CF 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 .233 7 34
M. Ramirez LF 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 .218 6 21
   e-A. Belle LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .236 1 9
V. Martinez C 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .260 2 20
R. Colavito RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .204 4 21
B. Avila 2B 2 1 1 0 2 0 0 .228 2 15
K. Keltner 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 .201 5 11
   a-E. Averill PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .265 2 7
   b-A. Rosen 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 0 1
Totals 31 4 5 3 3 11 12      
a - E. Averill pinch hit for K. Keltner in the 7th
b - A. Rosen substituted for E. Averill in the 7th
c - K. Lofton pinch hit for L. Boudreau in the 8th
d - J. Sewell substituted for K. Lofton in the 8th
e - A. Belle substituted for M. Ramirez in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: L. Boudreau 2 , V. Martinez 2 , B. Avila
2-out RBI: L. Boudreau , V. Martinez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Keltner
Sac Bunt: K. Keltner
Hit by Pitch: L. Doby , M. Ramirez
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: B. Avila (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Avila-Boudreau-Giambi, Giambi-Boudreau, Boudreau-Avila-Giambi)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Franco DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .260 5 18
R. Palmeiro 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .204 8 19
M. Young SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .320 6 30
   a-C. Seager PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 9 32
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286 2 14
   b-M. Bradley PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .232 12 28
F. Howard LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .242 4 11
B. Bell 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .243 3 16
   c-M. Teixeira PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .263 2 8
J. Hamilton CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .222 16 39
J. Gonzalez RF 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 .196 4 12
I. Kinsler 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .262 4 7
Totals 31 3 7 3 2 4 9      
a - C. Seager pinch hit for M. Young in the 9th
b - M. Bradley pinch hit for I. Rodriguez in the 9th
c - M. Teixeira pinch hit for B. Bell in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Hamilton (16, 3rd Inning off C. Sabathia, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Gonzalez 2 (4, 5th Inning off C. Sabathia, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off C. Sabathia, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Seager , F. Howard , B. Bell , J. Hamilton 4 , J. Gonzalez 8 , I. Kinsler
2-out RBI: J. Gonzalez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Palmeiro , M. Teixeira
GIDP: M. Young , B. Bell , J. Hamilton
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Kinsler (5)

FIELDING
Errors: B. Bell (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Rodriguez-Kinsler)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Sabathia W (6-3) 8.0 5 3 3 2 4 3 101 2.37   
R. Betancourt SV (16) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 11 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sabathia 62
Batters Faced: C. Sabathia 28, R. Betancourt 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sabathia 11-6, R. Betancourt 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sabathia 101-64, R. Betancourt 11-9
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Harrison 6.2 3 1 1 2 7 0 102 3.87   
F. Cordero L (0-2) 1.0 0 2 2 1 2 0 23 4.79   
A. Otsuka BS (2) 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0 21 2.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Harrison 69
Batters Faced: M. Harrison 26, F. Cordero 5, A. Otsuka 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Harrison 7-6, F. Cordero 0-1, A. Otsuka 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Harrison 102-73, F. Cordero 23-12, A. Otsuka 21-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Otsuka 2-2
WP: M. Harrison , A. Otsuka
Hit Batsmen: F. Cordero , A. Otsuka
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Harrison
Ballpark: Rangers Ballpark in Arlington
Weather: Clear skies (65 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:07
Attendance: 24701
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