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_______________________________________ [ Indianapolis Indians501 // CommunicationsWest Maryland Department Street ] - Indianapolis, IN 46225 ♦ (317) 269-3542 ♦ @IndyIndians ♦ IndyIndians.com/MediaKit[ IndyIndians.com // (317) 269-3524 ] Indianapolis Indians Monday, August 1, 2016 Columbus Clippers 55-53 (2nd, IL West) 7:05 pm 60-49 (1st, IL West) RHP Chad Kuhl Huntington Park ♦ Columbus, OH LHP Shawn Morimando (6-2, 2.55) Game #110, Road #56 ♦ Season Series 9-9 (2-1, 2.88) TRIBE AT A GLANCE Tribe Tips Overall 55-54 Streak L1 Home 30-24 Home Streak L1 THE INDIANS... Dropped consecutive series against IL South opponents ... Have trailed Columbus by four games or more since Road 25-30 Road Streak W1 Place 2nd Last 5 2-3 7/19 ... Enter their 114th season of continuous operation this year since the current franchise was established in 1902 ... The GA/GB -5.0 Last 10 6-4 team traces its roots back to 1887, making it 126 years of professional baseball in the Circle City. Home Attendance 486,432 Home Openings 54 Avg. Attendance 9,008 League Rank (Total) 1st FLY IN JULY: Last month featured some standout performances by Indians players ... Trevor Williams went 4-1 with a 0.98 ERA, including matching a career-high with eight scoreless innings on July 21 ... Frank Duncan was 2-2 with a 2.33 ERA in four starts IL STANDINGS ... Jason Rogers batted .305 on the month, while Jose Osuna tallied 15 XBH and hit safely in a team season-best 14 straight. WEST NORTH SOUTH Team W-L GB Team W-L GB Team W-L GB NGOEPE'S GLOVE: Gift Ngoepe was rated by Baseball America as the Pittsburgh system's "Best Defensive Infielder" entering COL 60-49 - SWB 67-41 - DUR 51-58 - IND 55-54 5.0 LHV 66-42 1.0 GWN 49-59 1.5 2016 ... He has demonstrated that exceptional talent all season long, leading all qualifying IL shortstops with a .987 fielding LOU 53-55 6.5 ROC 62-48 6.0 CHA 46-63 5.0 percentage ... Ngoepe has committed just one error in his last 52 games at short. TOL 48-60 11.5 PAW 57-52 10.5 NOR 43-65 7.5 BUF 55-54 12.5 MEADOWS MAKES HIS WAY: Top outfield prospect Austin Meadows is in the midst of a rehab stint with Short-A West Virginia SYR 48-60 19.0 ... He has appeared in two games with the Black Bears, going 1-for-6 with a double ... He did not play in Sunday's contest. SERIES HISTORY Overall At IND At COL THE BIG DEBUT: Max Moroff appeared in yesterday's game with the Pirates in Milwaukee as a pinch hitter for his MLB debut 2016 9-9 5-3 4-6 ... He is the 10th player to come through Indianapolis to make his big league debut this season ... The Tribe is one shy of 2015 10-11 5-4 5-7 matching their highest season debut total (11) since the start of their Pirates affiliation in 2005 ... 10 pre-September debuts All-Time 169-177 90-79 79-98 are the most for the Bucs since 1995. TEAM COMPARISONS Indians Clippers CLIPPING THE LEAD: With 35 games remaining in the season, Indianapolis finds itself five games out of first place in the .251 ......................Batting Avg ..................... .256 division behind Columbus ... Four of the six IL North teams have tallied more wins than the Tribe, putting the Indians 11.5 425 ...........................Runs ........................... 469 games back of the Wild Card ... Seven games remain against Columbus, four of which are set for the upcoming series. 901 ........................... Hits ............................ 951 177 ....................... Doubles ......................... 184 TREANOR TERCERO: With 456 wins at the helm of the Indians, Dean Treanor (2011-) is now third all-time in Indianapolis 35 .......................... Triples ........................... 20 71 .......................Home Runs ....................... 95 managerial wins, overtaking Wade Killefer (1933-37, 1941) with the Tribe's 2-1 walkoff win on Friday ... J.C. Hendricks 399 ...........................RBIs ........................... 443 (1914-17, 1919-23) is first with 764 ... Including Treanor, only three managers in the top 10 skippered the Tribe in the last 40 1361 .....................Total Bases ..................... 1460 years (Dave Miley, Trent Jewett). 365 ..........................Walks .......................... 312 854 .......................Strikeouts ....................... 803 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER 81 ......................Stolen Bases ...................... 46 RHP Chad Kuhl Current Streak: -- vs COL (2016) 2G/2GS .321 ........................... OBP........................... .319 W-L-S ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG W-L ERA ER/IP SO/BB 968.2 .................Innings Pitched ..................970.2 6-2-0 2.55 15 15 77.2 77 26 22 9 16 60 .261 1-0 1.54 2/11.2 9/2 3.14 ............................ERA ............................3.67 1.23 ...........................WHIP ...........................1.30 Kuhl will make his 16th start of the season for Indianapolis ... Exited his last start after one inning with right triceps discom- 28 ..........................Saves ........................... 29 fort ... Made four starts for the Pirates (1-0, 4.19), most recently going six scoreless innings against Washington after allow- 868 ..................... Hits Allowed ..................... 911 ing just one hit ... Pittsburgh won all four of his starts ... Made his MLB debut on 6/26 against Clayton Kershaw on Sunday 61 .......................HR Allowed ....................... 78 Night Baseball (5 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 4 BB, 5 SO), where he received his lone winning decision ... Allowed more than 2 ER in just 54 ....................... Hit Batters ....................... 40 328 ..........................Walks .......................... 347 three of his 14 starts for Indy, with all coming consecutively from 6/5-15 ... The stretch was his first string of three games 807 ......................Strikeouts ....................... 768 with 3+ runs in his professional career ... Has allowed 2 ER or less in 22 of his last 26 starts ... Named Indians Player of the Month in May after posting a 3-1 record with a 1.21 ERA ... Is one HR shy of matching his career high (10) ... Has allowed a Indians AMONG LEAGUE LEADERS Triple-A season high 10 hits in each of the two starts prior to the most recent abbreviated by injury. Category Player No. Rank Batting Avg Adam Frazier ..................... .333 .................... 2nd SLG % Josh Bell ............................ .501 .................... 4th KUHL START-BY-START RBIs Josh Bell ............................55 ........................ 3rd Date Opp Pitcher Dec. Final IP H R ER BB SO HR NP-K Steals Alen Hanson ......................30 ........................ 1st 4/15 vs COL Kuhl ND 3-2 4.2 7 2 2 1 3 0 81-54 Total Bases Josh Bell ............................179 ...................... 2nd 4/20 vs TOL Kuhl W 7-2 5.0 2 0 0 1 5 0 77-50 Walks Max Moroff........................65 ........................ 1st 4/25 at DUR Kuhl W 12-1 5.0 4 1 1 0 6 1 85-56 Josh Bell ............................50 ........................ 5th 4/30 vs NOR Kuhl ND 1-5 6.0 2 0 0 2 3 0 81-52 5/6 vs LOU Kuhl ND 1-6 6.0 2 1 1 1 4 1 78-53 ERA Tyler Glasnow.....................1.94 ..................... 3rd 5/11 at SYR Kuhl ND 3-1 6.0 4 0 0 3 3 0 92-66 Opp Avg Tyler Glasnow ................... .172 .................... 1st 5/16 vs COL Kuhl W 2-0 7.0 1 0 0 1 6 0 88-60 5/21 vs SWB Kuhl L 3-7 6.0 6 4 1 0 2 1 90-60 Strikeouts Tyler Glasnow ...................122 ...................... 1st 5/26 at ROC Kuhl W 5-2 7.0 6 1 1 0 7 1 97-63 5/31 vs ROC Kuhl W 9-3 5.1 7 2 2 0 7 1 104-66 Team Steals Indianapolis ......................81 ........................ T-2nd 6/5 (1) at TOL Kuhl ND 7-5 3.2 6 4 4 2 5 2 80-49 Team Triples Indianapolis ......................35 ........................ 1st 6/10 vs SYR Kuhl L 4-5 5.1 8 4 4 3 3 2 91-59 Team ERA Indianapolis ......................3.14 ..................... 2nd 6/15 vs PAW Kuhl ND 10-6 4.0 10 5 4 2 2 0 84-51 Team Walks Indianapolis ......................365 ...................... 1st 6/20 at GWN Kuhl W 7-5 5.2 10 2 2 0 3 0 91-58 7/23 vs CHA Kuhl ND 5-2 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 13-10 LAST homestand ... Games 3 ERA 4.20 (30.0ip/14er) UPCOMING MATCHUPS Record 1-2 Starter W-L 0-1 Average .200 (20x100) Starter ERA 4.50 (16.0ip/8er) Tues 8/2 7:05 pm at COL RHP Frank Duncan (7-5, 2.40) vs RHP Toru Murata (5-1, 3.48) Runs (Game) 7 (2.3) Reliever W-L 1-1 Wed 8/3 7:05 pm at COL RHP Wilfredo Boscan (6-7, 3.75) vs RHP Mike Clevinger (11-1, 3.00) Home Runs 0 Reliever ERA 3.86 (14.0ip/6er) Thurs 8/4 7:05 pm at COL LHP Kyle Lobstein (xx) vs LHP Ryan Merritt (6-7, 4.31) RISP .333 (7x21) Save/Opps 0/2 Indianapolis Indians HITTING STATISTICS INDIANS SCORE BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extras Total Avg Indians 50 53 43 53 38 46 59 34 35 14 425 3.9 Opponents 55 28 50 44 36 32 58 33 30 17 383 3.5 Differential -5 +25 -7 +9 +2 +14 +1 +1 +5 -3 +42 +0.4 INDIANS 2-OUT RBI OUTFIELD ASSISTS BATTING AROUND THE ORDER (10 to plate) Player Total Player Total Player 1st 2nd 3rd Home Total Date Opp. Inning Batters Hits Runs Bell 19 Meadows 1 Florimon - 1 - 1 2 4/22 at LOU 3rd 11 6 8 Figueroa 4 Moroff 17 Frazier - 3 - - 3 4/26 at DUR 9th 10 6 7 Florimon 14 Ngoepe 10 Garcia 2 4 3 3 12 5/26 at ROC 9th 10 6 5 Frazier 8 Ortiz 11 Meadows - - 1 - 1 5/29 at PAW 4th 10 6 6 Gamache 6 Rogers 16 Ortiz - 2 1 2 5 6/30 at TOL 7th 12 7 8 Garcia 10 Stallings 9 Osuna - - - 2 2 7/9 (1) at COL 1st 10 5 6 7/14 at LOU 2nd 10 7 5 Hanson 6 Other 7 Richardson - 1 - - 1 Jhang 1 TOTAL 139 Totals 2 11 5 8 26 TEAM LAST AB WINS Date Opp.