Indians blank Cubs as Kluber fans nine in Game 1
Corey Kluber struck out nine over seven innings and Francisco Lindor Perez homered twice to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 6 0 win over the Chicago Cubs in the opening postseason game. The victory moves Cleveland to 8 1 in the playoffs with control of the series.
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Indians inch toward first World Series since 1948
Cleveland gains a 3-0 lead in the World Series behind Corey Kluber’s dominant nine strikeouts and Jose Ramirez and Francisco Lindor three-hit nights. Carlos Perez homered twice, driving a late cushion as Hector Rondon and Andrew Miller close the Chicago threat.
Baseball showdown at Progressive Field between Bauer and Arrieta
Game 2 scheduled for 7 08 p m at Progressive Field with Trevor Bauer 12 8 facing Jake Arrieta 18 8. Channel 8 WEOL 930 AM and WTAM 1100 AM carry the matchup.
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Pitchers Tomlin Hendricks Duel at Wrigley Field
Game 3 set for Friday night at Wrigley Field with Tomlin carrying a 13 9 record against Hendricks 16 8. The matchup promises strong pitching as both teams vie for control.
Game Four Saturday TBA vs Lackey
The matchup lists Lackey with an 11-8 record as the opponent for Game Four on Saturday with both teams awaiting pitching details. The schedule notes a possible Game Seven on Wednesday with pitchers to be announced.
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Kluber stars as Indians take Game 1 World Series 6-0
Cleveland ace Corey Kluber fuels a 6-0 victory over the Cubs in Game 1. He fanned nine across six scoreless innings and tied World Series records, with dating back to 1920 legends Coveleski and Mails cited in relief. The win puts Cleveland up 1-0 as Francona discusses short rest plans.
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Cubs Indians World Series clash sparks long awaited comeback
In a tense opener the Indians exploded behind Corey Kluber and Francisco Lindor as they toppled the Cubs 6 0. Roberto Perez boosted Cleveland with three homers in nine postseason games and the series shifts to a rotation battle with Trevor Bauer and Josh Tomlin looming.
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Indians ride Miller to 6 0 win in World Series opener
Cleveland tops Chicago 6 0 as Andrew Miller works out of a jam in the seventh. Francona’s club capitalizes on a bunt miscue and Lindor’s early run, while Santana craves electrolytes after a calf cramp in a tense big game atmosphere.
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