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Old 10-13-2019, 11:14 PM   #8
vrobx1
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APRIL 7, 2018
Tonight is the second game in the season-opening series in Indianapolis between the Clippers and the Indians.

The Columbus Clippers demoted SP Aaron Civale to Double A Akron.

OTHER GAMES SCHEDULED
Buffalo 1-0 at Rochester 0-1
Lehigh Valley 1-0 at Pawtucket 0-1
Syracuse 0-1 at Scranton WB 1-0
Toledo 1-0 at Louisville 0-1
Charlotte 1-1 at Durham 1-1
Gwinnett 0-1 at Norfolk 1-0

COLUMBUS CLIPPERS (1-0) AT INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS (0-1)
MATCHUPS
SP Sugar Ray Marimon vs Mitch Keller Advantage Columbus
C Francisco Mejia vs Jacob Stallings Advantage Columbus
1B Mike Napoli vs Jose Osuna Advantage Indianapolis
2B Adam Rosales vs Taylor Lindsey Advantage Push
3B Richie Shaffer vs Jung-Ho Kang Advantage Indianapolis
SS Yu-Cheng Chang vs Kevin Newman Advantage Push
LF Mike Papi vs Jordan Luplow Advantage Indianapolis
CF Bradley Zimmer vs Austin Meadows Advantage Columbus
RF Willy Garcia vs Jordan George Advantage Push
DH Greg Allen vs Logan Hill Advantage Push
Overall Advantage Columbus

In the top of the first, Mejia hit a two-out two run homer to put the Clippers on the board.

Newman led off the bottom of the first with a home run to put the Indians on the board.

In the top of the third, Zimmer hit a solo home run to make it a two-run lead once again.

In the bottom of the third, Stallings hit an RBI single to make it a one run game again. One out later, Osuna put the Indians in the lead with a two-run homer.

After three: Indianapolis 4 Columbus 3.

Chang led off the top of the fifth with a home run to tie the game.

Arnold Leon took the mound for the Clippers in the bottom of the sixth. The Indians loaded the bases with two out. But Stallings grounded to short to end the inning.

After six: Columbus 4 Indianapolis 4.

In the top of the seventh, Tanner Anderson took the mound for the Indians.

In the bottom of the seventh, with a runner on first and one out, Carlos Frias took the mound for the Clippers. Meadows put the Indians back in the lead with a two-out RBI double.

In the bottom of the eighth, the Indians loaded the bases with nobody out. Lindsey drew a full count walk to bring in a run. Stallings made it a three-run lead with a sacrifice fly. Osuna knocked another run in with a two-out single. With runners at first and second with two out, Louis Head took the mound for the Clippers. Kang singled to load the bases before Meadows grounded back to the pitcher to finally end the inning as the Indians battled around the order.

The Indians got 14 hits in the victory.

Final score: Indianapolis 8 Columbus 4

PLAYER OF THE GAME
Jose Osuna 3 for 5, HR, 3 RBI, R

OTHER SCORES
Rochester 6 Buffalo 1
Lehigh Valley 7 Pawtucket 2
Syracuse 3 Scranton WB 0
Louisville 10 Toledo 2
Durham 3 Charlotte 0
Gwinnett 7 Norfolk 2

TOP PERFORMERS
1. Ryan Yarbrough Durham Bulls 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 8 K, W
2. Christian Arroyo Durham Bulls 2 for 3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, BB
3. Adalberto Mejia Rochester Red Wings 7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 5 K, W



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