Oh yeah, we have a reigning Cy Young Champion in Cleveland. His name is Corey Kluber, and if you weren’t one of the 12,000 fans at Progressive Field last night, Klubes fanned 18 in an historic one-hit performance. He’s been clean-shaven since Mother’s Day.
The Tribe shut out the St. Louis Cardinals 2-0 and look to win the series in a lunchtime special Thursday. (First pitch, 12:10 p.m.).
After an 0-5 start to the season, (and a dismal 12-20 record for the Indians), Kluber couldn’t have picked a better time to emerge from his slump.
Here’s the recap.
This article appears in May 13-19, 2015.
The 12,000 must have been the announced attendance — Progressive Field is looking more and more like Municipal Stadium during the 1970s.