Tribe Skid Hits Four in 4-2 Loss to Pawtucket
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indians lost for the seventh time in their last eight games with a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Pawtucket on Friday night. Three runs in the seventh inning spelled doom for Indy, who dropped 2.5 games back of Columbus in the International League West with the
INDIANAPOLIS - The Indians lost for the seventh time in their last eight games with a 4-2 defeat at the hands of Pawtucket on Friday night. Three runs in the seventh inning spelled doom for Indy, who dropped 2.5 games back of Columbus in the International League West with the loss.
Indianapolis (35-30) snapped a 21-game, first-inning scoring drought with two in the opening frame but that was all the offense could muster against southpaws
Pawtucket (29-37) plated its only run during
The score remained 2-1 in favor of the Tribe until the seventh with Vera out of the game. Rehabbing reliever
With the infield in on the cut of the grass,
2017 Indians reliever Dan Runzler (S, 1) closed the game for Pawtucket with two shutout innings in relief. Hart (W, 3-1), an Indiana University alum from its 2013 College World Series team, fired 7.0 innings and fanned five while surrendering just two runs.
The Tribe and PawSox play the second game of their series on Saturday night at 7:05 p.m. ET.