Thursday, September 13th, 2012 7:05PM CST
Jason Kipnis delivered a crucial two-run homer in the ninth inning against Joe Nathan, powering the Cleveland Indians to a 5-4 win over the Texas Rangers Thursday night and ending their five-game losing streak.
Date: Thursday, September 13th, 2012
Time: 7:05PM CST
Stadium: Choctaw Stadium
Location: Arlington, Texas
Attendance: 36,102
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
TEX |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
CLE |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |

Doubles: N Cruz (36, Z McAllister)
Triples: E Andrus (7, C Perez)
Runs Batted In: M Young 2 (62), N Cruz (82)
Ground Into Double Play: E Andrus; G Soto
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (D Murphy 0-2, M Young 2-2, G Soto 0-3, N Cruz 0-1, M Moreland 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: D Murphy 1; G Soto 2

Pitcher Notes: M Perez pitched to 1 batter in the 8th;J Nathan pitched to 4 batters in the 9th
Intentional Walks: A Beltre (By J Smith)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: D Holland 16-30; T Scheppers 1-3; M Perez 0-1; A Ogando 2-2; J Nathan 3-4; K Uehara 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: D Holland 24-9-14-21; T Scheppers 1-1-0-3; M Perez 0-0-0-0; A Ogando 0-3-1-1; J Nathan 1-2-2-4; K Uehara 1-4-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Holland 9-5; T Scheppers 1-0; M Perez 0-0; A Ogando 0-1; J Nathan 0-0; K Uehara 1-1
Game Scores: D Holland 61

Doubles: C Santana (26, J Nathan)
Home Runs: M LaPorta (1, 6th inning off D Holland 1 on, 0 Out); E Carrera (2, 9th inning off J Nathan 0 on, 0 Out); J Kipnis (14, 9th inning off J Nathan 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: M LaPorta 2 (3), E Carrera (6), J Kipnis 2 (67)
Sacrifice Hit: V Rottino 2; E Carrera
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-10 (L Chisenhall 0-1, S Choo 0-1, C Santana 0-1, M LaPorta 1-2, L Marson 0-1, J Hannahan 0-1, B Lillibridge 0-1, J Kipnis 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: S Choo 1; C Santana 1; L Marson 1; J Hannahan 2; J Kipnis 2

Hit By Pitch: J Hannahan (By D Holland)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Z McAllister 17-25; E Rogers 2-3; J Smith 4-5; S Maine 0-2; C Perez 4-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Z McAllister 17-9-20-19; E Rogers 4-1-3-1; J Smith 2-1-3-4; S Maine 0-1-2-2; C Perez 5-2-1-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z McAllister 7-5; E Rogers 1-0; J Smith 0-1; S Maine 2-0; C Perez 0-1
Game Scores: Z McAllister 56

Double Plays: 2 (J Kipnis-M LaPorta, B Lillibridge-J Kipnis-M LaPorta)
Errors: B Lillibridge 2 (7, throw 2); J Hannahan (12, ground ball)
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