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INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS GAME INFORMATION [ Indianapolis Indians501 //West Communications Maryland Department Street ] - Indianapolis, _______________________________________ IN 46225 ♦ (317) 269-3542 ♦ @IndyIndians ♦ IndyIndians.com/MediaKit Indianapolis Indians Friday, May 14, 2021 7:05 PM ET Toledo Mud Hens 4-4 (4th, 1.5 GB, AAA-E MW) Victory Field ♦ Indianapolis, IN 3-5 (T-5th, 2.5 GB, AAA-E MW) RHP James Marvel (0-0, 3.60) Game #9 / Home #4 RHP Logan Shore (0-1, 13.50) Radio/TV: FoxSportsIndy.com / AM 1260 / iHeart app / MiLB TV / My-INDYTV 23 2021 at a glance indy bits series history Overall 4-4 2021 @ IND: 2-1 Home 2-1 Road 2-3 LAST NIGHT: After hitting back-to-back home runs for the second consecutive game in the second inning last night, the Indians surrendered 2021 @ TOL: 0-0 Place 4th an early 5-0 lead for their first loss of the series against Toledo, 6-5. Mud Hens starter Wily Peralta was booted from the game without Since 1988 @ IND: 137-93 (.596) GA/GB 1.5 GB recording an out in the second inning, and the bullpen held the Indians to one hit over the next five innings. With two runs in the third, one in Since 1988 @ TOL: 110-111 (.498) Streak L1 Since 1988 Totals: 247-204 (.548) Home Streak L1 the fourth and three in the sixth (one earned), Toledo climbed its way back for the Indians second comeback loss of the season. Road Streak L2 Longest Winning Streak 2 2021 TEAM COMPARISON Longest Losing Streak 2 TONIGHT: The Indians and Mud Hens face off again tonight in the fourth of a six-game series between the two Triple-A East Midwest division Indians Mud Hens Last 5 2-3 Last 10 4-4 rivals. So far this series has been a battle of the right-handed starters, with tonight being no exception. RHP James Marvel makes his second .171 BA .212 Home Openings/Lost 3/0 start of the season for Indianapolis tonight after tossing 5.0 two-run innings on May 7 at Iowa and taking the no-decision. RHP Logan Shore 28 R 34 Home Attendance 7,086 44 H 53 Avg. Home Attendance 2,362 will be looking to bounce back from his first start to the season when he surrendered four runs in 2.2 innings on 5/7 (1) vs. Nashville. 8 2B 13 League Rank (Total/Avg) 16th/13th 2 3B 2 12 HR 9 Day Games 1-1 BACK-TO-BACK, AGAIN: With back-to-back home runs from Anthony Alford and Christian Bethancourt, both for their first hits with the 26 RBI 32 Night Games 3-3 92 TB 97 Before All-Star Break 4-4 Indians this season, the Indians as a team have hit back-to-back home runs in consecutive games twice since 2005. The first two back-to- 30 BB 37 After All-Star Break 0-0 back jacks in back-to-back games came on July 4 and 5, 2007 vs. Louisville and Norfolk, with both games resulting in Indianapolis wins. The 88 K 72 May 4-4 8 SB 4 June 0-0 Indians lineup first hit back-to-back home runs in Wednesday’s 5-4 win, with Kevin Kramer and Will Craig going back-to-back for the second 2 CS 1 July 0-0 time since 2019. On May 14, 2007, Chris Aguila and Michael Ryan went back-to-back in the seventh inning vs. Ottawa. .269 OBP .318 August 0-0 .357 SLG .388 September 0-0 Tuesday 2-0 PITCHING PERFORMS: The Indians pitching staff ranks third among Triple-A East teams with a 3.06 ERA (24er/70.2ip). Indianapolis is tied 70.2 IP 66.0 Wednesday 1-1 3.06 ERA 5.45 Thursday 1-1 for first place in saves (4, also: Columbus), third in hits allowed (56) and third in least earned runs allowed. 1.23 WHIP 1.38 Friday 0-1 4 SV 3 Saturday 0-0 56 H 62 Sunday 0-1 MARVEL-OUS: RHP James Marvel makes second start of the season tonight. The right-handed pitcher spent the entire 2020 campaign at 30 R 42 Scoring First 4-1 Pittsburgh’s Alternate Training Site. During the 2019 season, Marvel stunned in the farm system, leading Pirates minor leaguers in wins (16), 24 ER 40 Opponent Scores First 0-3 ERA (2.94) and strikeouts (136). His 16 wins between Double-A Altoona and Indianapolis also paced all of Minor League Baseball. Marvel was 9 HR 20 Comeback Wins -- 2 HB 3 Opponent Comeback Wins 2 named Pittsburgh’s Minor League Pitcher of the Year following the marvelous campaign and made his major league debut on Sept. 8 of that 31 BB 29 Extra Innings 0-1 year (L vs. STL: 5.0ip, 4h, 2r, 2er, 2bb, 2k). 81 K 77 Shutout Record 1-0 Doubleheaders 0-0 INDIANS VS. THE AAA-E Commit An Error 1-4 Commit No Errors 3-0 CRAIG HOME RUNS CONTINUE: After hitting three home runs in his last two games with Indianapolis, first baseman Will Craig had his vs. AAA-E Midwest: 4-4 Walk-Off Wins -- contract selected by Pittsburgh yesterday and made a start at first base. Batting eighth in Pittsburgh’s lineup, Indy’s 2019 leader in home vs. AAA-E Southeast: 0-0 Walk-Off Losses 1 runs launched an opposite field home run for his first major league hit. Craig made his MLB debut with Pittsburgh on 8/27/20 at St. Louis and vs. AAA-E Northeast: no games Scoring 4+ Runs 3-1 Series (W-L-S): 0-1-0 Scoring 3 Or Fewer Runs 1-3 went 0-for-4 in two games played. He was designated for assignment and outrighted to Indianapolis following the 2020 season. Sweeps: 0-0 Outhit Opponent 2-1 Outhit By Opponent 2-3 Teams Tie in Hits 0-0 ROSTER MOVES: RHP Miguel Yajure was recalled by Pittsburgh today, with Yajure taking the mound in the Pirates 6:35 PM ET game vs. San 2021 AAA-E STANDINGS Indy Hits HR 4-2 Francisco. Yajure has made one start for the Pirates already this season (4/21 [2] @ DET: L, 4.1ip, 4h, 4r, 4er, 2hr, 2bb, 4k) and one start for Indy no HR 0-2 MIDWEST Opp. Hits HR 2-3 the Indians (5/9 @ IOW: L, 6.0ip, 4h, 1r, 1er, 2bb, 6k). Indianapolis’ roster is now at 25 players out of a 28-man active roster limit. Opp. no HR 2-1 Team W-L GB Lead After 6 4-1 OMA 6-3 - Trail After 6 0-3 SWAGGERTY AT THE TOP: Travis Swaggerty, Pittsburgh’s No. 14 prospect by Baseball America, has homered to lead off two games so far for COL 5-3 0.5 Tied After 6 0-0 Lead After 7 4-1 the Indians, on Opening Day at Iowa and Victory Field’s home opener. Since 2005, Swaggerty and five other batters have hit multiple leadoff IOW 5-3 0.5 Trail After 7 0-3 home runs in a season, with Brian Bixler hitting a record three leadoff home runs in July alone during the 2009 season. Swaggerty is the first IND 4-4 1.5 Tied After 7 0-0 TOL 3-5 2.5 Lead After 8 4-0 Indians batter to have multiple leadoff bombs in the same season since Kevin Newman and Max Moroff in 2018. In 2019, Swaggerty spent 89 LOU 3-5 2.5 Trail After 8 0-3 games in the first spot of Bradenton’s lineup and compiled a .259 batting average (88-for-340) with six home runs and 26 RBI. Leading off STP 3-6 3.0 Tied After 8 0-1 for Bradenton, he hit .266 (46-for-173) with six extra-base hits, 21 RBI and 46 runs scored. Vs. LH Starter 0-1 NORTHEAST Vs. RH Starter 4-3 HOME SWEET HOME: The Indians returned to Victory Field Tuesday for the first time in 619 days to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Team W-L GB SWB 7-2 - league leaders park opening its gates in 1996. Throughout the past 25 years (beginning on July 11, 1996), the Indians are 926-757 at the corner of West and LHV 6-3 1.0 Maryland Street. The team’s best home record during that time came in the first full season at the new ballpark, when it compiled a 49-23 BUF 6-3 1.0 Category Player No. Rank record. The worst record came just a season ago, when the Indians went 32-38 with it’s first sub-.500 home record since 2003 (35-37). WOR 4-5 3.0 SO De Jong 16 T-2nd ROC 2-7 5.0 SV Gustave 3 T-1st SYR 2-7 5.0 SOUTHEAST current homestand BY THE NUMBERS Team W-L GB Games 3 ERA 2.67 (8er/27.0ip) GWN 6-3 - Record 2-1 Starter W-L 1-0 DUR 6-3 - Average .200 (19-for-95) Starter ERA 3.00 (5er/15.0ip) 10 JAX 6-3 - Runs (Avg/Gm) 14 (4.7) Reliever W-L 1-1 NAS 5-3 0.5 XBH (Avg/Gm) 11 (3.7) Reliever ERA 2.25 (3er/12.0ip) The Indians sent 10 batters to the plate in the second inning on Thursday to NOR 3-6 3.0 Home Runs 8 Walks 9 bat around the order for the first time this season.

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