Cleveland hasn't had much luck against Grand Oaks recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Cleveland Indians will host the Grand Oaks Grizzlies at 4:00 p.m.
Cleveland came up short against Grand Oaks on Tuesday, falling 10-3. That's two games in a row now that the Indians have lost by exactly seven runs.
For Grand Oaks' part, they got a great performance from Ben Garrett as he struck out ten batters over 6.1 innings while giving up just two earned (and one unearned) runs off five hits.
On the hitting side, the team relied heavily on Callum Wilson, who scored three runs while going 3-for-4. He also put up a double, which was his first of the season. Andrew Clayton was another key player, going a perfect 1-for-1 with one triple, one run, and one RBI.
Grand Oaks was getting hits left and right and finished the game having posted a batting average of .414. The last time their batting average was this high was back in March of 2024.
Grand Oaks has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four games. That's provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 3.8 runs on average over those games. This is the second loss in a row for Cleveland and nudges their season record down to 9-6.
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