Baseball Recap: Cleveland Snaps Four-Game Streak of Wins on the Road

Cleveland dropped their record down to 7-9 on Friday, which also ended the team's four-game streak of wins on the road. They came up short against the Ida B. Wells Guardians, falling 8-2. Having soared to a lofty 14 runs in the game before, the Warriors couldn't push the score so high this time.

Arlo Copony was huge no matter where he played even without the win. On the mound, he struck out seven batters over five innings while giving up three earned (and one unearned) runs off seven hits. He has been consistent recently: he hasn't given up more than two walks in four consecutive appearances. He was also solid in the batter's box, going 2-for-3 with two RBI and one double.

As for Ida B. Wells, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-6. They might be getting used to big wins seeing as the team has won eight matches by six runs or more this season.

On Ida B. Wells' side, Grae Wilson spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: he surrendered only one earned (and one unearned) run on four hits and racked up eight Ks.

At the plate, Cam Hammer and Ramsey Prentice did most of the damage at the plate: Hammer went 3-for-4 with two stolen bases, one run, and one RBI, while Prentice went 2-for-3 with three runs and one stolen base. That's the most runs Prentice has posted since back in March.

While Cleveland had to take the loss, they won't have to wait long to give it another shot: the pair's next game is a rematch scheduled at 5:00 p.m. on Monday.