Indians win despite miscues in 3-2 playoff victory
Terry Pluto notes Cleveland overcame four errors and ten left on base as Orel Hershiser pitched six strong innings in a 3-2 win over the Mariners. The Indians’ bullpen held Seattle, improving Hershiser’s postseason record to 3-0 with an 0.84 ERA and tying Bob Gibson for most consecutive postseason wins.
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Cora Leads Mariners In Lead Off Role In ALCS Shift
Seattle moved Joey Cora to the lead off in Game 5 as Lou Piniella shuffled the lineup to spark offense. Cora drew a walk and stole a base to tie the game, then added a single and hustle that helped create the go ahead run in the fifth. The Mariners pulled closer in the series despite concerns over scoring.
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Martinez seeks first postseason win in Game 6
Dennis Martinez, 231- win MLB veteran, aims to end his 0-4 postseason record with the Indians in Game 6 against Seattle. He will rest for extra days, facing Randy Johnson, amid knee and shoulder issues, and plans offseason surgery to finish healthy.
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Belle and Alomar return as Indians win Game 6
Albert Belle and Sandy Alomar Jr. rejoined the Cleveland Indians for a 3-2 victory over Seattle in Game 6 of the ALCS. Belle left early with an ankle sprain after a misplayed ball. Alomar, nursing a stiff neck, went 2-for-4 with a double before being replaced. Manager Mike Hargrove hopes both are ready for Game 7 at the Kingdome.
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