Indians Blanked by Bisons in Series Opener, 2-0
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Buffalo Bisons used a pair of runs to clinch a series-opening victory over the Indianapolis Indians on Tuesday night at Sahlen Field, 2-0.
BUFFALO, N.Y. – The Buffalo Bisons used a pair of runs to clinch a series-opening victory over the Indianapolis Indians on Tuesday night at Sahlen Field, 2-0.
After Leo Jiminez was hit by a pitch in the bottom of the second inning, Steward Berroa followed with a two-out RBI double to tally the game’s first run. The Bisons (62-63, 28-22) added another run in the seventh courtesy of a passed ball.
Miguel Andújar notched the only extra-base hit for the Indians (59-66, 26-25), a one-out double to left in the top of the third.
Indians starter Cam Alldred (L, 7-7) surrendered one run on one hit while fanning four batters in 5.0 innings of work. Mitch White (W, 1-2) also pitched 5.0 innings, allowing four hits while striking out five.
The Indians and Bisons will return to Sahlen Field tomorrow afternoon for game two of the six-game set at 1:05 PM ET. RHP Max Kranick (0-0, 0.00) will make his second start of his rehab assignment with Indianapolis. Buffalo has yet to name a starter.