Thursday, June 1st, 2017 11:10AM CST
Corey Kluber delivered a stellar outing for the Cleveland Indians on Thursday, pitching six shutout innings with 10 strikeouts in his initial start since May 2. The Indians offense provided the necessary support, specifically breaking the game open in a peculiar sixth inning where they managed to score four runs. This strong showing by Kluber and the late inning rally led to Cleveland defeating the Oakland Athletics by a final score of 5-0.
Date: Thursday, June 1st, 2017
Time: 11:10AM CST
Stadium: Progressive Field
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 19,767
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLE |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | - |
ATH |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Robertson (1, Cotton); Kipnis (7, Smith)
Runs Batted In: Brantley 2 (24), Santana (31), Zimmer (9), Lindor (26)
Sacrifice Hit: Lindor
Ground Into Double Play: Ramírez; Robertson
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-11 (Zimmer 0-2, Santana 1-2, Brantley 1-1, Ramírez 0-2, Robertson 0-1, Lindor 1-2, Pérez 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Zimmer 1; Lindor 2; Pérez 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kluber 15/20; Shaw 2/3; Goody 0/3; Salazar 4/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kluber 13-24-5-9; Shaw 3-2-2-1; Goody 2-7-1-0; Salazar 2-4-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kluber 4-3; Shaw 1-0; Goody 0-0; Salazar 1-0
Game Scores: C Kluber 77

Double Plays: 1 (Pérez-Lindor)

Team Left On Base: 3
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-4 (Healy 0-1, Rosales 0-1, Canha 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Healy 1; Canha 1

Pitcher Notes: Axford pitched to 4 batters in the 7th
Wild Pitches: Cotton
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Cotton 18/25; Axford 3/5; Smith 3/8
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Cotton 15-8-10-17; Axford 5-1-3-4; Smith 8-3-2-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Cotton 10-3; Axford 1-0; Smith 1-3
Game Scores: J Cotton 49

Double Plays: 2 (Pinder-Rosales-Alonso, Rosales-Pinder-Alonso)
Errors: Healy 2 (8, bunt, ground ball); Canha (5, bobble)
Passed Balls: Phegley 2

Caught Stealing: Rosales (1, 2nd base by Kluber/Pérez)
Stolen Bases: R. Davis (7, 2nd base off Kluber/Pérez)
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