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New York Downed 5-2 By Cleveland - Chad Green Takes Loss

Cleveland got 1 innings of work from C Carrasco en route to a 5-2 victory over New York on Sunday at Progressive Field.

The Indians were a -125 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.

Cleveland got 7 innings from T Bauer, who gave up 2 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 7. C Carrasco earned the victory, while the Indians got 2 RBIs from Edwin Encarnacion in the win.

New York's starting pitcher Masahiro Tanaka worked 6.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Mike Stanton in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Cleveland as they had 9 hits, while New York only had 7.

C Allen pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.

Next game, Cleveland takes its act on the road to face Texas looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face New York.