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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 Wednesday, August 3, 2016 Columbus Clippers 56-55 (2nd, IL West) 7:05 pm 61-50 (1st, IL West) RHP Drew Hutchison Huntington Park ♦ Columbus, OH RHP D.J. Brown (6-5, 3.26 w/ BUF) Game #112, Road #58 ♦ Season Series 10-10 (Triple-A Debut) TRIBE AT A GLANCE Tribe Tips Overall 56-55 Streak W1 Home 30-24 Home Streak L1 THE INDIANS... Held on to defeat Columbus, 5-4, snapping a three-game skid against the Clippers ... Now sit 5.0 games behind Road 26-31 Road Streak W1 Place 2nd Last 5 2-3 Columbus ... Enter their 114th season of continuous operation this year since the current franchise was established in 1902 ... GA/GB -5.0 Last 10 5-5 The 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 MEET THE NEW GUY: Drew Hutchison is making his Pirates/Indianapolis debut after beginning the 2016 campaign with Buf- falo ... The right-hander has made three MLB appearances this season (2 GS), recording a 4.97 ERA ... His presence adds to IL STANDINGS an already strong Indianapolis rotation that has impressed all season long. WEST NORTH SOUTH Team W-L GB Team W-L GB Team W-L GB OUTFIELD ARMS: Willy Garcia picked up his IL-leading 13th outfield assist in yesterday's game ... He has 50 OFAs since the start COL 61-50 - LHV 68-42 - DUR 51-60 - IND 56-55 5.0 SWB 67-43 1.0 GWN 50-60 0.5 of the 2014 season - most in MiLB ... Josh Bell added an OFA of his own, his first since 7/27/14 with Double-A Altoona. LOU 55-56 6.0 ROC 63-48 5.5 CHA 47-64 4.0 TOL 49-62 12.0 PAW 57-53 11.0 NOR 45-65 5.5 GIFT GOES YARD: Gift Ngoepe's homer in yesterday's game was just his second hit in his last 10 contests ... Both of those hits BUF 56-55 12.5 have been home runs ... While his six bombs are three shy of his career high (9), his 17 doubles this season match his career SYR 49-61 19.0 best total and check in tied for third on the team. SERIES HISTORY Overall At IND At COL BACK-TO-BACK: Danny Ortiz and Gift Ngoepe homered back-to-back with two outs in the second inning of yesterday's game 2016 10-10 5-3 5-7 ... It was the first pair of consecutive blasts for the Tribe since 4/26 (Garcia/Florimon) ... The twin shots were the third 2015 10-11 5-4 5-7 instance for Indy this season, with Josh Bell and Jason Rogers belting consecutive home runs on 4/20. All-Time 170-178 90-79 80-99 TEAM COMPARISONS CLIPPING THE LEAD: With 33 games remaining in the season including today, Indy finds itself 5.0 games out of first place in Indians Clippers the West behind Columbus ... Tribe is currently 11.5 games back of the Wild Card ... Five games remain against Columbus. .250 ......................Batting Avg ..................... .256 430 ...........................Runs ........................... 474 MEADOWS MAKES HIS WAY: Top outfield prospect Austin Meadows is in the midst of a rehab stint with Short-A West Virginia 915 ........................... Hits ............................ 966 ... Started in center field for three games with the Black Bears, going 2-for-10 with a double entering today. 181 ....................... Doubles ......................... 186 35 .......................... Triples ........................... 20 73 .......................Home Runs ....................... 96 THE BIG DEBUT: Max Moroff appeared in last Sunday's game with the Pirates for his MLB debut ... He is the 10th player to 403 ...........................RBIs ........................... 448 come through Indianapolis to make his big league debut this season ... The Tribe is one shy of matching its highest season 1385 .....................Total Bases ..................... 1480 debut total (11) since starting the Pirates affiliation in 2005 ... 10 pre-September debuts are most for the Bucs since 1995. 370 ..........................Walks .......................... 316 869 .......................Strikeouts ....................... 823 TODAY’S STARTING PITCHER 84 ......................Stolen Bases ...................... 46 RHP Drew Hutchison (w/ BUF) Current Streak: L2 vs COL (2016) 2G/2GS .320 ........................... OBP........................... .318 W-L-S ERA G GS IP H R ER HR BB SO AVG W-L ERA ER/IP SO/BB 985.2 .................Innings Pitched ..................988.2 6-5-0 3.26 18 18 102.0 78 40 37 11 35 110 .210 2-0 3.46 5/13.0 13/6 3.12 ............................ERA ............................3.64 1.23 ...........................WHIP ...........................1.29 Hutchison will make his Pirates/Indianapolis debut and 19th Triple-A start of the year ... Was acquired from Buffalo as part of 29 ..........................Saves ........................... 30 the deadline deal which sent Francisco Liriano, Reese McGuire, and Harold Ramirez to Toronto ... Hutchison won a career-high 883 ..................... Hits Allowed ..................... 925 13 games with the Blue Jays in 2015 ... Made a career-high 32 starts with 184.2 innings in Toronto the year before ... Made 62 .......................HR Allowed ....................... 80 his MLB debut in 2012 while only 21 years old ... Has appeared in 76 career big league games ... Has never faced India- 55 ....................... Hit Batters ....................... 40 332 ..........................Walks .......................... 352 napolis in his 24 IL outings ... Has tallied a quality start in six of his last seven outings with the Bisons ... Fourth in the IL in 827 ......................Strikeouts ....................... 783 strikeouts and opponent average ... Originally selected by Toronto in the 15th Rd of the 2009 FYPD. Indians AMONG LEAGUE LEADERS HUTCHISON START-BY-START (w/ BUF) Category Player No. Rank Date Opp Pitcher Dec. Final IP H R ER BB SO HR NP-K Batting Avg Josh Bell .............................310 ..................... 4th 4/8 at PAW Hutchison L 0-2 5.0 1 1 1 2 9 0 83-56 SLG % Josh Bell ............................ .497 .................... 4th 4/13 at SYR Hutchison ND 2-3 (13) 4.1 0 1 1 4 5 0 88-53 RBIs Josh Bell ............................55 ........................ 5th 4/18 at SWB Hutchison ND 9-6 6.0 10 5 5 0 6 1 77-51 Steals Alen Hanson ......................30 ........................ 1st 4/29 at LHV Hutchison ND 2-1 6.0 6 1 1 2 6 0 96-60 Total Bases Josh Bell ............................181 ...................... 2nd 5/5 vs SYR Hutchison ND 6-14 5.0 5 4 4 3 4 2 103-63 Walks Max Moroff........................65 ........................ 1st 5/10 at DUR Hutchison ND 2-1 6.0 5 1 1 2 6 0 105-62 Josh Bell ............................51 ........................ 5th 5/15 at NOR Hutchison L 1-2 6.0 5 2 0 1 8 0 96-61 5/20 vs PAW Hutchison ND 6-5 7.0 2 1 1 2 4 1 89-55 ERA Tyler Glasnow.....................1.94 ..................... 3rd 5/26 at COL Hutchison W 13-10 5.2 3 4 4 5 4 2 109-62 Opp Avg Tyler Glasnow ................... .172 .................... 1st 5/31 vs COL Hutchison W 5-1 7.1 3 1 1 1 9 0 108-70 Drew Hutchison ................. .210 .................... 4th 6/6 at ROC Hutchison L 2-6 5.0 9 4 3 1 7 0 98-61 Strikeouts Tyler Glasnow ...................122 ...................... 1st 6/12 vs CHA Hutchison W 5-2 6.0 3 2 2 2 7 1 97-61 Drew Hutchison ................. 110 ..................... 4th 6/18 at LHV Hutchison W 3-1 6.0 4 0 0 1 10 0 105-70 6/23 vs LOU Hutchison W 9-6 6.0 5 3 3 3 7 0 101-67 Team Steals Indianapolis ......................84 ........................ 2nd 6/28 at LOU Hutchison W 6-0 6.0 1 0 0 2 5 0 74-47 Team Triples Indianapolis ......................35 ........................ 1st 7/18 vs NOR Hutchison L 8-11 2.2 8 6 6 0 3 3 59-39 Team ERA Indianapolis ......................3.12 ..................... 2nd 7/23 vs GWN Hutchison ND 1-2 6.0 4 1 1 2 4 0 108-69 7/28 vs SYR Hutchison L 3-5 6.0 4 3 3 2 6 1 103-60 This road trip ... Games 2 ERA 2.12 (17.0ip/4er) UPCOMING MATCHUPS Record 1-1 Starter W-L 1-1 Average .219 (14x64) Starter ERA 1.64 (11.0ip/2er) Thurs 8/4 7:05 pm at COL LHP Steven Brault (2-4, 2.15) vs LHP Ryan Merritt (6-7, 4.31) Runs (Game) 5 (2.5) Reliever W-L 0-0 Fri 8/5 7:15 pm vs TOL RHP Trevor Williams (6-5, 2.88) vs TBA Home Runs 2 Reliever ERA 3.00 (6.0ip/2er) Sat 8/6 7:05 pm vs TOL RHP Chad Kuhl (6-3, 2.37) vs TBA RISP .222 (2x9) Save/Opps 1/1 Batting breakdown INDIANS SCORE BY INNINGS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Extras Total Avg Indians 50 56 43 53 39 47 59 34 35 14 430 3.9 Opponents 55 28 50 45 38 32 58 33 32 17 388 3.5 Differential -5 +28 -7 +8 +1 +15 +1 +1 +3 -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 Bell - 1 - - 1 4/22 at LOU 3rd 11 6 8 Figueroa 4 Moroff 17 Florimon - 1 - 1 2 4/26 at DUR 9th 10 6 7 Florimon 14 Ngoepe 11 Frazier - 3 - - 3 5/26 at ROC 9th 10 6 5 Frazier 8 Ortiz 13 Garcia 2 4 3 3 12 5/29 at PAW 4th 10 6 6 Gamache 6 Rogers 16 Meadows - - 1 - 1 6/30 at TOL 7th 12 7 8 Garcia 10 Stallings 9 Ortiz - 2 1 2 5 7/9 (1) at COL 1st 10 5 6 7/14 at LOU 2nd 10 7 5 Hanson 6 Other 7 Osuna - - - 2 2 Jhang 1 TOTAL 142 OTHER - 1 - - 1 Totals 2 12 5 8 27 TEAM LAST AB WINS Date Opp.