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- Updated: August 12, 2016
CLEVELAND — When it rains, it pours. Weather issues led to a pair of delays for the Indians and Angels on Thursday night, but it did not slow Cleveland’s bats in a 14-4 victory at Progressive Field.
Carlos Santana, Mike Napoli and Jose Ramirez each launched a home run, while Lonnie Chisenhall collected four RBIs, providing more than enough cushion to back a solid effort by Indians ace Corey Kluber. The righty logged six innings, allowing three runs, including two via solo homers by Mike Trout and Cliff Pennington.
Santana left the game in the fifth after being hit on the back of the head in the dugout by a foul ball off the bat of Francisco Lindor.
Angels righty Jhoulys Chacin, who is trying to state his case to remain in the rotation, was on the hook for seven runs in 1 1/3 innings.
MOMENTS THAT MATTEREDSantana sets tone: Santana opened the bottom of the first with a home run, giving him 25 on the season for the Tribe. Cleveland did not look back from there. Chisenhall added a three-run double — on a line drive that sailed over the head of left fielder Ji-Man Choi — to continue a five-run push in …
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