Indians Edge Red Sox In ALDS Game One
October 7, 2016
Cleveland is off to a winning start in the American League Division Series. The Tribe hit three solo homers in the third inning to take the lead for good and hung on for a 5-4 win over the Boston Red Sox in Game One in Cleveland.
Roberto Perez, Jason Kipnis and Francisco Lindor all went deep off Boston starter Rick Porcello in a span of four batters to erase a 2-1 deficit. Kipnis finished 3-for-4 with two RBI and Lonnie Chisenhall had an RBI single for Cleveland. Andrew Miller got the win and Cody Allen the save. Brock Holt had three hits, including a solo homer, for the Red Sox. Andrew Benintendi and Sandy Leon also went deep in defeat. The Indians host Game Two of the best-of-five matchup on Friday.
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