- Commissioner’s statement on Ventura, Marte
- Ronnie O’Sullivan: Masters champion ‘felt so vulnerable’ in final
- Arron Fletcher Wins 2017 WSOP International Circuit Marrakech Main Event ($140,224)
- Smith challenges Warner to go big in India
- Moncada No. 1 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Braves land 2 on MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- Kingery makes MLB Pipeline’s Top 10 2B Prospects list
- New Zealand wrap up 2-0 after Bangladesh implosion
- Mathews, Pradeep, Gunathilaka to return to Sri Lanka
- Elliott hopes for rain for Poli
Royals kept quiet in series finale vs. Indians
- Updated: June 5, 2016
CLEVELAND — The Indians headed into this series against the Royals with a chance to gain ground in the American League Central. Cleveland did more than that, using a 7-0 win on Sunday at Progressive Field to complete a sweep of the four-game set to move 1 1/2 games ahead of Kansas City in the division.
Kansas City starter Chris Young allowed four home runs and Cleveland ace Corey Kluber spun a six-inning gem, helping the Tribe notch its fifth straight win to finish off a 6-4 homestand. The win came with a three-plus hour rain delay that interrupted play in the middle of the sixth inning.
Mike Napoli hit his 14th home run in the fourth, and Carlos Santana, Francisco Lindor and Tyler Naquin each went deep in the fifth off Young in support of Kluber’s performance. Kluber yielded only two first-inning singles and finished with six strikeouts and two walks in his fifth victory.
After Kluber set down the Royals in …
continue reading in source mlb.mlb.com
