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The lefty had one bad inning last time out, giving up four runs in the second. He settled down and struck out six over 5 1/3 innings and took a no-decision. Rodriguez’s only previous career appearance vs. the Indians was Aug. 18, 2015, which he won.
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Clevinger pitched 2 2/3 innings of relief in the second game of a doubleheader vs. the Twins on Thursday, but took the loss after allowing two runs. In his last start (Aug.12), he went seven scoreless frames with nine strikeouts vs. the Rays.
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The sinkerballer will make his third start vs. the Indians in the last month. He gave up seven hits and five runs in 4 1/3 frames against them in his last start. But he's fared well vs. Cleveland in his career, posting a 3.35 ERA in 18 starts.
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Carrasco picked up his 12th win of the season after going five innings and allowing one run on five hits with nine strikeouts against the Twins on Thursday. He is 3-3 with a 4.80 ERA in 10 starts at Progressive Field this season.
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In his last start, Kluber left the game in the sixth with a sprained ankle. Despite the injury, he picked up the win after allowing one run on six hits with four strikeouts against the Royals. He has gone 9-1 with a 1.84 ERA in his last 15 starts.
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The ace will try to avenge a tough outing against the Indians on Aug. 1, when he gave up eight hits and seven run in five innings. In fact, Sale has had his share of troubles against Cleveland in his career, going 5-7 with a 4.81 ERA in 17 starts.
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Bauer went 6 1/3 scoreless innings against the Royals his last time out, striking out four and allowing seven hits to earn his 12th win of the season. Bauer has posted a 1.51 ERA in his last six starts, and has not lost since July 16.
