On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/10
INDIANAPOLIS (19-13):
lost, 6-4, @home vs. Syracuse (Blue Jays).
...Bryan Bullington (5-1) started and suffered his first defeat of the season
(5.0ip/9h/5r/5er/3bb/2so)...Rajai Davis (LF) was 3-for-4 with an RBI.
...Brian Bixler (SS) was 2-for-4 and Nyjer Morgan (CF) scored a pair of
runs...The Indians host Ottawa (Phillies) tonight.

ALTOONA (15-14):
had its game @Harrisburg (Nationals) postponed due
to rain...The Curve play @Harrisburg again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (12-17):
lost its fifth straight game, a 7-4 decision
@Wilmington (Royals)...Brian Holliday (0-1) started and suffered the loss
(4.0ip/7h/5r/4er/1bb/0so)...Jason Delaney (DH) had two RBI...Jamie
Romak (LF) was 2-for-3 with a double and a run scored...The Hillcats host
Winston-Salem (White Sox) tonight.

HICKORY (13-18):
lost, 9-5, @home vs. Delmarva (Orioles)...Charles
Benoit (3-2) suffered the loss in relief of starter Michael Crotta
(4.0ip/7h/4r/4er/0bb/0so)...Alexander Presley (CF) was 2-for-4 with a
triple and two RBI...The Crawdads host Delmarva again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/9
INDIANAPOLIS (19-12):
lost, 2-1, @home vs. Syracuse (Blue Jays).
...Sean Burnett started and suffered his third straight defeat
(7.0ip/6h/2r/2er/2bb/2so)...Luis Ordaz (2B) was 2-for-3 with a double.
...Jose Hernandez (1B) was 1-for-3 and tallied the lone RBI...The Indians
host Syracuse again today.

ALTOONA (15-14):
lost, 5-1, @home vs. Erie (Tigers)...Wardell Starling
(1-3) was the starter and loser (7.0ip/9h/4r/4er/1bb/2so)...Andrew
McCutchen (CF) hit a solo home run (#3)...Adam Boeve (RF) collected the
only other hit...The Curve host Harrisburg (Nationals) tonight.

LYNCHBURG (12-16):
lost, 10-0, @Wilmington (Royals)...Kyle Bloom
(2-3) started and lost (2.2ip/6h/8r/8er/2bb/3so)...Dan Schwartzbauer
(SS) was 2-for-5...Jason Delaney (1B) had two hits and Jamie Romak (LF)
was 2-for-3 with a double...The Hillcats play in Wilmington again tonight.

HICKORY (13-17):
lost, 3-2, @home vs. Delmarva (Orioles)...Stephen
MacFarland (0-1) suffered the loss in relief of starter Jared Hughes
(6.0ip/4h/1r/1er/1bb/5so)...Wanell Macia (LF) was 2-for-4...Cameron
Blair (2B) was 1-for-3 with a double and an RBI...The Crawdads host
Delmarva again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/8
INDIANAPOLIS (19-11):
won, 9-7, @home vs. Syracuse (Blue Jays).
...Michael Tejera was the starter and winner (5.0ip/2h/1r/1er/2bb/2so)
and Dan Kolb picked up his third save...Brian Bixler (SS) was 3-for-4 with
a double, triple and an RBI...Luis Ordaz (2B) was 2-for-4 with two runs
scored and an RBI...Nyjer Morgan (LF) had a pair of RBI...The Indians host
Syracuse again tonight.

ALTOONA (15-13):
won, 4-3, @home vs. Erie (Tigers)...Dave Davidson
(1-0) won in relief of starter Josh Shortslef (7.0ip/5h/3r/3er/3bb/4so).
...Matt Peterson picked up his sixth save...Brandon Chaves (SS) doubled
twice and knocked in a run...Adam Boeve (RF) hit a solo home run (#1)
and scored two runs...The Curve host Erie again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (12-15):
lost, 6-1, @Wilmington (Royals)...Todd Redmond
(2-3) started and lost (6.0ip/8h/6r/6er/0bb/1so)...Tripper Johnson (3B)
was 2-for-4 with an RBI...The Hillcats play in Wilmington again tonight.

HICKORY (13-16):
won, 5-4 in 11 innings, @home vs. Delmarva (Orioles).
...Charles Benoit (3-1) picked up the win in relief of starter Ramon Linares
(6.0ip/1h/1r/0er/1bb/4so)...Kris Watts (C) was 3-for-5 with a double and
a triple...Bobby Kingsbury (DH) was 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles and Kent
Sakamoto (1B) was 2-for-4...The Crawdads host Delmarva again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/7
INDIANAPOLIS (18-11):
won, 3-0, @home vs. Syracuse (Blue Jays).
...John Van Benschoten was the starter and winner (7.0ip/4h/0r/3bb/6so)
and Josh Sharpless tossed 2.0 scoreless innings for his first save...Nyjer
Morgan (LF) was 3-for-3 with a run scored...Yurendell DeCaster (1B) was
4-for-4 with a double and an RBI...The Indians host Syracuse again tonight.

ALTOONA (14-13):
won, 2-0, @home vs. Erie (Tigers)...Luis Munoz (4-0)
was the starter and winner (7.0ip/4h/0r/1bb/10so)...Matt Peterson picked
up his fifth save...Steve Pearce (1B) was 2-for-3 with a double, triple and a
run scored...Alex Fernandez (RF) was 2-for-3 with an RBI...Brett Roneberg
(LF) was 2-for-4 with a double...The Curve host Erie again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (12-14):
lost, 5-2, @Wilmington (Royals)...Luis Valdez (1-1)
lost in relief of starter Blair Johnson (4.2ip/7h/2r/2er/3bb/2so)...Jamie
Romak (LF) had a double...James Boone (DH) hit a solo home run (#1).
...The Hillcats play in Wilmington again tonight.

HICKORY (12-16):
had the day off...The Crawdads host Delmarva (Orioles)
tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/5
INDIANAPOLIS (17-10):
won, 8-5, @home vs. Louisville (Reds)...Bryan
Bullington was the starter and winner (7.0ip/2h/0r/3bb/5so) and Jesse
Chavez picked up his first save...Russ Johnson (3B) was 2-for-5 with a
home run (#1) and three RBI...Nyjer Morgan (CF) scored two runs and had
an RBI...Luis Matos (RF) was 2-for-5 with a triple...The Indians host Louisville
again today.

ALTOONA (12-13):
lost, 6-2, @home vs. Akron (Indians)...Yoslan Herrera
(0-3) was the starter and loser (5.0ip/6h/3r/2er/4bb/4so)...Andrew
McCutchen (CF) scored both runs and hit a solo homer (#1)...Brett
Roneberg (LF) was 2-for-2 with a double...The Curve host Akron again today.

LYNCHBURG (12-12):
won, 7-5, @home vs. Myrtle Beach (Braves).
...Clayton Hamilton (1-2) started and won (6.0ip/9h/1r/1er/1bb/2so).
...Matt Swanson earned his fifth save...Jason Delaney (1B) was 2-for-4
with an RBI...Tripper Johnson (3B) was 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
...Brad Corley (RF) had two RBI...The Hillcats host Myrtle Beach again today.

HICKORY (12-15):
won, 10-5, @home vs. Greensboro (Marlins)...Brad
Clapp (3-3) was the starter and winner (6.1ip/10h/5r/3er/0bb/5so).
...James Boone (CF) was 2-for-5 with two RBI...Cameron Blair (2B) had two
hits and an RBI...Angel Gonzalez (SS) scored three runs and had two RBI.
...The Crawdads play in Greensboro today.

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GAMES OF 5/4
INDIANAPOLIS (16-10):
scored twice in the top of the 9th with two outs
to tie the game at 3-3 and plated a run in the 11th, but surrendered a pair
of unearned runs in the bottom of the 11th and lost, 5-4, @Pawtucket (Red
Sox)...Franquelis Osoria (1-1) suffered the loss...Sean Burnett was the
starter (5.0ip/3h/2r/2er/6bb/6so)...Einar Diaz (C) was 2-for-4 with two RBI;
he walked with the bases loaded to force home the go-ahead run in the 11th.
...Michael Ryan (RF) was 2-for-5 with an RBI and Luis Matos (DH) had a
pair of hits...The Indians host Louisville (Reds) tonight.

ALTOONA (12-12):
won, 3-2, @home vs. Akron (Indians)...Wardell
Starling (1-2) was the starter and winner (7.0ip/3h/1r/1er/1bb/3so)...Matt
Peterson picked up his fourth save...Steve Pearce (1B) had two RBI...Brett
Roneberg (LF) was 2-for-3 with a double...Randy Ruiz (DH) was 2-for-4 with
a double and an RBI...The Curve host Akron again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (11-12):
scored four runs in the 8th inning and won, 6-0,
@home vs. Myrtle Beach (Braves)...Kyle Bloom (2-2) was the starter and winner
(5.0ip/4h/0r/3bb/8so)...Patrick Bresnehan earned his second save.
...Tripper Johnson (3B) was 3-for-4 with a double, two runs and an RBI.
...Bobby Kingsbury (DH) was 3-for-4 with two doubles and two RBI...Pedro
Powell (CF) had two hits and a pair of RBI...The Hillcats host Myrtle Beach
again tonight.

HICKORY (11-15):
lost, 9-2, @home vs. Greensboro (Marlins)...Eric Krebs
(1-2) was the starter and loser (3.0ip/3h/3r/3er/4bb/5so)...Kent Sakamoto
(1B) was 1-for-3 with a run scored...Wanell Macia (LF) was 2-for-4 with an
RBI...The Crawdads host Greensboro again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/3
INDIANAPOLIS (16-9):
scored two runs on a pair of wild pitches in the
10th inning and won, 9-7, @Pawtucket (Red Sox)...Franquelis Osoria (1-0),
who blew a two-run lead in the 9th inning, picked up the win and Brian
Rogers recorded his first save...Michael Tejera started in place of Marty
McLeary, who was promoted to the majors (2.0ip/5h/5r/5er/3bb/2so)...Luis
Matos (RF) was 3-for-4 with a double...Yurendell DeCaster (1B) had four
RBI, including a two-run homer (#3) with two outs in the 9th inning...The
Indians play in Pawtucket again tonight.

ALTOONA (11-12):
scored twice in the 10th inning, but gave up two in the
bottom of the frame and one in the 11th and lost, 6-5, @Connecticut
(Giants)...Alay Solar (1-1) suffered the loss...Chris Hernandez received a
blown save after he surrendered the two runs in the 10th...Josh Shortslef
was the starter (6.0ip/7h/3r/3er/1bb/3so)...Neil Walker (3B) hit what
appeared to be the game-winning home run, a two-run shot in the 10th (#4)
- his fourth in five games...Jason Bowers (SS) was 2-for-5...The Curve begin
a six-game homestand Friday night against Akron (Indians).

LYNCHBURG (10-12):
was postponed due to rain @home vs. Kinston
(Indians)...The Hillcats host Myrtle Beach (Braves) tonight.

HICKORY (11-14):
won, 5-4, @Lake County (Indians)...Mike Crotta (2-1)
was the starter and winner (6.0ip/5h/2r/1er/0bb/1so)...Olivo Astacio
picked up his fifth save...Jonel Pacheco (RF) was 2-for-4 with two doubles,
two runs scored and an RBI...Wanell Macia (DH) was 3-for-4...The Crawdads
host Greensboro (Marlins) tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/2
INDIANAPOLIS (15-9):
won, 5-1, @Pawtucket (Red Sox)...John Van
Benschoten (1-2) was the starter and winner (5.0ip/4h/0r/3bb/4so)...Jose
Hernandez (3B) was 3-for-4 with an RBI...Rajai Davis (LF) swiped three
bases and now leads the International League with 15 stolen bases.
...Yurendell DeCaster (1B) hit a solo homer (#2)...The Indians play in
Pawtucket again today.

ALTOONA (11-11):
won, 5-4, @Connecticut (Giants)...Luis Munoz (3-0)
was the starter and winner (6.0ip/2h/2r/2er/3bb/3so)...Matt Peterson
earned his third save...First baseman Steve Pearce, who was playing in his
first Double-A game after hitting 11 home runs at Class-A Lynchburg, went
2-for-4 and homered in his first at bat...Neil Walker (3B) homered (#3) and
scored two runs...The Curve play in Connecticut again today.

LYNCHBURG (10-12):
won, 2-0, @home vs. Kinston (Indians)...Todd
Redmond (2-2) was the starter and winner (7.0ip/1h/0r/2bb/5so)...Luis
Valdez closed out the one-hitter to earn his first save...Jason Delaney (LF)
was 2-for-4 with a double...Brian Peterson (C) was 2-for-4...The Hillcats host
Kinston again tonight.

HICKORY (10-14):
lost, 4-3, @Lake County (Indians)...Basilio Alvarez
(1-1) lost in relief of starter Jared Hughes (4.0ip/6h/2r/2er/3bb/5so).
...Francis Poni (C) was 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored...Michael
Ambrose (2B) was 2-for-3 with an RBI...The Crawdads play in Lake County
again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 5/1
INDIANAPOLIS (14-9):
won, 5-3, @Pawtucket (Red Sox)...Shane Youman
(1-3) was the starter and winner (5.0ip/4h/0r/4bb/4so)...Franquelis Osoria
picked up his second save...Nyjer Mogan (CF) was 2-for-4 with an RBI and
a run scored...Rajai Davis (DH) was 2-for-3 with a double and a run
scored...The Indians play in Pawtucket again tonight.

ALTOONA (10-11):
won, 6-2, @Connecticut (Giants)...Kip Bouknight (2-0)
was the starter and winner (6.0ip/4h/2r/2er/1bb/5so)...Dave Parrish (C)
hit a three-run home run (#2)...Randy Ruiz (1B) was 2-for-4 with a double
and an RBI...The Curve play in Connecticut again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (9-12):
lost, 5-1, @home vs. Kinston (Indians)...Derrik
Moeves (0-1) suffered the loss in relief of starter Blair Johnson
(6.0ip/3h/1r/1er/1bb/9so)...Brian Peterson (C) had two htis and Pedro
Powell (CF) knocked in a run...The Hillcats host Kinston again tonight.

HICKORY (10-13):
was held to just one hit and lost, 16-0, @Lake County
(Indians)...Henry Cabrera (1-2) was the starter and loser
(4.0ip/6h/4r/3er/0bb/1so)...Kent Sakamato (1B) picked up the team’s only
hit...The Crawdads play in Lake County again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/30
INDIANAPOLIS (13-9):
won, 4-0, @Ottawa (Phillies)...Bryan Bullington
(4-0) was the starter and winner (7.0ip/5h/2bb/5so)...Brian Bixler (SS) was
2-for-3 with a double, home run (#1) and three RBI...Jose Hernandez (2B)
was 2-for-4 with a pair of doubles...Luis Matos (RF) had two hits...The
Indians play in Pawtucket (Red Sox) tonight.

ALTOONA (9-11):
had the day off...The Curve play in Connecticut (Giants)
tonight.

LYNCHBURG (9-11):
lost, 10-4, @home vs. Kinston (Indians)...Matt
Swanson (0-2) suffered the loss in relief of starter Derek Hankins
(5.0ip/3h/2r/0er/1bb/4so)...Jason Delaney (1B) was 2-for-4 with a double
and two RBI...Shelby Ford (2B) had two hits and scored two runs...The
Hillcats host Kinston again tonight.

HICKORY (10-12):
lost, 10-4, @Lake County (Indians)...Brad Clapp (2-3)
was the starter and loser (4.0ip/8h/6r/6er/2bb/3so)...Jonel Pacheco (RF)
was 2-for-4 with a home run (#8) and two RBI...James Boone (CF) had a
pair of hits...The Crawdads play in Lake County again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/29
INDIANAPOLIS (12-9):
lost, 4-2, @Ottawa (Phillies)...Sean Burnett (3-2)
started and suffered the loss (7.0ip/9h/3r/2er/1bb/3so)...Chris Aguila (RF)
was 2-for-4 with two RBI...Rajai Daivs (CF) had two hits and scored a run.
...The Indians play in Ottawa again today.

ALTOONA (9-11):
lost, 6-4, @Binghamton (Mets)...Yoslan Herrera (0-2)
was the starter and loser (5.0ip/7h/6r/5er/2bb/4so)...Neil Walker (3B) hit
a solo home run (#2)...Brett Roneberg (LF) hit a two-run homer (#2) in the
9th inning...The Curve are off today.

LYNCHBURG (9-10):
won, 12-5, @Myrtle Beach (Braves)...Patrick
Bresnehan (2-0) picked up the win in relief of starter Clayton Hamilton
(5.1ip/5h/3e/3r/2bb/2so)...Steve Pearce (1B) was 3-for-5 with two home
runs (#10/#11) and four RBI...Shelby Ford (2B) was 2-for-5 with two RBI.
...Jason Delaney (RF-1B) was 2-for-4 with a triple and two runs scored...The
Hillcats play in Kinston (Indians) tonight.

HICKORY (10-11):
won, 6-5, @home vs. Greensboro (Marlins)...Charles
Benoit (2-1) was the winner in relief of starter Eric Krebs
(3.2ip/6h/5r/3er/4bb/4so)...Olivo Astacio earned his fourth save...Kris
Watts (C) was 2-for-4 with a solo home run (#2)...James Boone (LF) was
2-for-3 with an RBI...Angel Gonzalez (SS) had two hits...The Crawdads play
in Lake County (Indians) tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/28
INDIANAPOLIS (12-8):
won, 10-0, @Ottawa (Phillies)...Marty McLeary
(2-1) was the starter and winner (6.0ip/2h/2bb/4so)...Rajai Davis (LF) was
4-for-4 with a triple, home run (#1) and three RBI...Brian Bixler (SS) went
2-for-4 with a pair of doubles and two RBI...Yurendell DeCaster (1B) and
Einar Diaz (C) also had two hits apiece...The Indians play in Ottawa today.

ALTOONA (9-10):
won, 10-6, @Binghamton (Mets)...Jason Roach (1-1)
won in relief of starter Wardell Starling (4.1ip/3h/5r/5er/4bb/6so)...Neil
Walker (3B) was 2-for-5 with a home run (#1) and two RBI...Andrew
McCutchen (CF) knocked in a pair of runs...Taber Lee (2B) went 3-for-3 with
an RBI and two runs scored...The Curve play in Binghamton again today.

LYNCHBURG (8-10):
lost, 7-2, @Myrtle Beach (Braves)...Kyle Bloom (1-2)
was the starter and loser (5.2ip/8h/6r/6er/2bb/3so)...Steve Pearce (1B)
was 2-for-4 with a solo home run (#9)...Pedro Powell (CF) was 2-for-4 witha
run scored...The Hillcats play in Myrtle Beach again tonight.

HICKORY (9-11):
won, 9-1, @home vs. Greensboro (Marlins)...Mike Crotta
(1-1) was the starter and winner (6.0ip/2h/1r/1er/0bb/7so)...Jonel
Pacheco (DH) was 2-for-4 with a double and a solo home run (#7) - his
fourth in the last two days...James Boone (CF) was 2-for-4 with grand slam
(#4) - his third homer in the last two days...Michael Ambrose (2B) had three
hits and scored a run...The Crawdads host Greensboro again today.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/26
INDIANAPOLIS (11-7):
had the day off...The Indians play in Ottawa
(Phillies) tonight.

ALTOONA (8-9):
lost, 7-2, @home vs. Bowie (Orioles)...Justin Vaclavik
(1-1) was the loser in relief of Alay Soler (6.0ip/6h/2r/2er/3bb/4so).
...Chris Truby (2B) was 3-for-4...David Parrish (C) was 2-for-4 with a home
run (#1) and two RBI...Brandon Chaves (SS) had a pair of hits...The Curve
play in Binghamton (Mets) tonight.

LYNCHBURG (7-9):
lost, 10-6, @Kinston (Indians)...Blair Johnson (1-1)
was the starter and loser (0.2ip/3h/5r/5er/3bb/0so)...Steve Pearce (1B)
was 2-for-4 with a home run (#8) and two RBI...Brad Corley (RF) had two
RBI...Dan Schwartzbauer (SS) was 2-for-4 with a double and a run scored.
...The Hillcats play in Myrtle Beach (Braves) tonight.

HICKORY (7-11):
lost its seventh straight game, a 9-2 decision
@Greensboro (Marlins)...Yoffri Martinez (0-1) was the starter and loser
(2.1ip/2h/5r/5er/7bb/2so)...James Boone (CF) was 2-for-3 with an RBI.
...Francis Poni (C) was 2-for-3 with a double and an RBI...The Crawdads play
in Greensboro again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/25
INDIANAPOLIS (11-7):
lost, 7-6, @home vs. Norfolk (Orioles)...Shane
Youman (0-3) was the starter and loser (5.0ip/9h/6r/5er/2bb/2so)...Nyjer
Morgan (CF) was 2-for-4 with two runs scored...Ryan Doumit (C) homered
(#4) and had a pair of RBI...Russ Johnson (3B) was 2-for-4 with a double,
triple and two runs scored...The Indians are off today.

ALTOONA (8-8):
won, 9-1, @home vs. Bowie (Orioles)...Luis Munoz (2-0)
was the starter and winner (8.2ip/3h/1r/1er/0bb/7so)...Brandon Chaves
(SS) was 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI...Alex Fernandez (LF) was
2-for-4 with a home run (#1) and two RBI...Randy Ruiz (1B) knocked in a
pair of runs...The Curve host Bowie again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (7-8):
won, 6-3, @Kinston (Indians)...Derek Hankins (3-0)
was the starter and winner (5.0ip/5h/3r/3er/2bb/5so)...Matt Swanson
picked up his third save...Steve Pearce (1B) was 2-for-5 with a home run
(#7) and three RBI...Jason Delaney (LF) was 2-for-4 with a solo home run
(#3)...The Hillcats play in Kinston again tonight.

HICKORY (7-10):
lost, 12-6, @Greensboro (Marlins)...Brad Clapp (2-2)
started and lost (4.0ip/9h/10r/8er/0bb/1so)...Jonel Pacheco (DH) hit a
solo home run (#3)...Jim Negrych (2B) had a pair of hits...The Crawdads
play in Greensboro again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/24
INDIANAPOLIS (11-6):
won, 8-3, @home vs. Norfolk (Orioles)...Bryan
Bullington (3-0) was the starter and winner (6.0ip/7h/2r/2er/2bb/4so).
...Nyjer Morgan (CF) was 3-for-3 with three runs scored...Yurendell
DeCaster (1B) was 3-for-4 with a double, RBI and run scored...Ryan Doumit
(C) knocked in three runs...The Indians host Norfolk again tonight.

ALTOONA (7-8):
lost, 6-3 in 11 innings, @home vs. Bowie (Orioles)...Jason
Roach (0-1) was the loser in relief of starter Kip Bouknight
(7.0ip/5h/2r/2er/0bb/3so)...Randy Ruiz (DH) tripled and scored a
run...Brandon Chaves (SS) was 2-for-3 with a run scored...The Curve host
Bowie again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (6-8):
lost, 3-2, @Kinston (Indians)...Derek Antelo (0-1) suffered
the loss in relief of Clayton Hamilton (5.0ip/3h/1r/1er/3bb/2so).
...Steve Pearce (1B) was 2-for-3 with a solo home run (#6) and two runs
scored...The Hillcats play in Kinston again tonight.

HICKORY (7-9):
lost, 11-6, @West Virginia (Brewers)...Eric Krebs (1-1) was
the starter and loser (5.0ip/7h/6r/6er/0bb/5so)...Jamie Romak (DH) was
2-for-2 with a solo home run (#5)...Edward Prasch (3B) tripled and knocked
in two runs...The Crawdads play in Greensboro (Marlins) tonight.

On the Farm

Catcher Ryan Doumit has been named International League Batter-of-the-week
for the week of April 16-22...In seven games, he hit .423 (11-fro-26) with two
home runs, 11 RBI and six runs scored; hitting a grand slam on April 17 at
Norfolk...Doumit currently leads the league with a .435 average and 15 RBI.

GAMES OF 4/23
INDIANAPOLIS (10-5):
lost, 6-2, @home vs. Richmond (Braves)...Sean
Burnett (3-1) started and loser (4.1ip/8h/3r/3er/5bb/0so)...Yurendell
DeCaster (1B) was 2-for-4...Russ Johnson (3B) also had two hits...The
Indians host Norfolk (Orioles) tonight.

ALTOONA (6-7):
lost, 8-7, @home vs. Bowie (Orioles)...Yoslan Herrera
(0-1) was the starter and loser (5.0ip/10h/7r/7er/0bb/3so)...Andrew
McCutchen (CF) was 3-for-4 with two doubles, a triple and four runs scored.
...Vic Buttler (LF) was 2-for-4 with a triple and three RBI...Randy Ruiz (DH)
was 3-for-5 with two doubles & two RBI...The Curve host Bowie again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (6-7):
won, 8-4, @Kinston (Indians)...Patrick Bresnehan
(1-0) won in relief of starter Kyle Bloom (5.0ip/4h/1r/1er/4bb/4so) and
Matt Swanson picked up his second save...Steve Pearce (1B) hit two home
runs (#4/#5) and had three RBI...Shelby Ford (2B) was 2-for-5 with a double...
Dan Schwartzbauer (SS) was 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI...The
Hillcats play in Kinston again tonight.

HICKORY (7-7):
lost, 16-5, @West Virginia (Brewers)...Mike Crotta (0-1)
started and lost (4.0ip/10h/8r/5er/1bb/3so)...Francis Poni (C) hit a threerun
homer (#2)...Jim Negrych (2B) was 2-for-4 with an RBI...The Crawdads
play in West Virginia again tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/21
INDIANAPOLIS (10-4):
was held to four hits and lost, 2-1, @home vs.
Richmond (Braves)...John Van Benschoten (0-2) was the starter and loser
(5.0ip/4h/2r/2er/2bb/4so)...John Grabow tossed 1.0 scoreless inning
(0h/0bb/1so) in the fourth game of his rehab stint with the Indians...Russ
Johnson (3B) went 1-for-4 with a run scored...The Indians host Richmond
again today.

ALTOONA (6-6):
won, 7-1, @home vs. Harrisburg (Nationals)...Alay Soler
(1-0) was the starter and winner (5.0ip/0h/0r/4bb/3so)...Neil Walker (3B)
was 3-for-4 with a double, triple and two runs scored on Neil Walker bobblehead
night...Randy Ruiz (1B) homered (#4) and had two RBI...Chris Truby
(2B) was 3-for-4 with a pair of RBI...The Curve host Harrisburg again today.

LYNCHBURG (5-7):
lost, 12-4, @home vs. Salem (Astros)...Matt
Swanson (0-1) lost in relief of starter Brian Holliday
(5.0ip/3h/1r/1er/1bb/2so)...Steven Pearce (1B) homered (#3) and had
four RBI...Pedro Powell (CF) was 2-for-4 with two runs scored...Jason
Delaney (LF) collected three hits...The Hillcats are off today.

HICKORY (7-6):
lost, 11-6, @West Virginia (Brewers)...Mike Felix (0-2)
was the starter and loser (2.0ip/7h/8r/5er/3bb/1so)...Jared Keel (DH)
was 3-for-3 with a double, triple, two RBI and two runs scored...Kent
Sakamato (1B) homered (#3) and had three RBI...Edward Prasch (3B)
hit a solo home run (#1)...The Crawdads play in West Virginia again today.

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On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/20
INDIANAPOLIS (10-3):
scored seven runs in the eighth inning and won
their fifth straight game, 11-5, @home vs. Richmond (Braves)...Kevin
Gryboski (1-0) won in relief of starter Shane Youman
(5.2ip/6h/3r/3er/2bb/0so)...Ryan Doumit (C) was 2-for-4 with a home run
(#3), two RBI and three runs scored...Jose Hernandez (2B) went 2-for-4 with
a pair of RBI...Luis Matos (LF) was 3-for-5 with a double and an RBI...The
Indians host Richmond again tonight.

ALTOONA (5-6):
lost, 3-1, @home vs. Harrisburg (Nationals)...Josh
Shortslef (0-3) was the starter and loser (6.0ip/7h/2r/2er/2bb/2so)...Adam
Boeve (RF) was 2-for-3 with an RBI...The Curve host Harrisburg again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (5-6):
lost, 8-3, @home vs. Salem (Astros)....
Jean Garavito (0-1) lost in relief of starter Todd Redmond
(5.1ip/3h/3r/2er/2bb/5so)...Tripper Johnson (3B) was 2-for-4...Anthony
Mansolino (DH) was 1-for-3 with a run scored...The Hillcats host Salem
again tonight.

HICKORY (7-5):
lost, 7-4, @Lexington (Astros)...Brad Clapp (2-1) started
and suffered the loss (5.0ip/6h/5r/4er/0bb/2so)...Edward Prasch
(3B) was 2-for-3 with a double and two RBI...James Boone (CF) went
1-for-2 with a double and a run scored...The Crawdads play in West Virginia
(Brewers) tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/19

INDIANAPOLIS (9-3):
won, 5-2, @Norfolk (Orioles)...Bryan Bullington
(2-0) was the starter and winner (7.0ip/5h/1r/0er/3bb/2so)...Nyjer Morgan
(CF) went 3-for-4...Ryan Doumit (C) was 3-for-5 with a double and two
RBI...The Indians host Richmond (Braves) tonight.
ALTOONA (5-5): won, 4-2, @home vs. Harrisburg (Nationals)...Chris
Hernandez (1-0) won in relief of starter Luis Munoz
(6.0ip/5h/2r/2er/0bb/3so)...Matt Peterson picked up his second
save...Andrew McCutchen (CF) was 2-for-5 with a double and two
RBI...Randy Ruiz (1B) went 2-for-4 with a double...The Curve host Harrisburg
again tonight.

LYNCHBURG (5-5):
won, 9-4, @home vs. Salem (Astros)....
Luis Valdez (1-0) won in relief of starter Blair Johnson
(3.1ip/5h/3r/3er/1bb/2so)...Derrik Moeves picked up his first
save...Tripper Johnson (3B) was 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI...Steven
Pearce (1B) homered (#2) and had two RBI...The Hillcats host Salem again
tonight.

HICKORY (7-4):
won, 6-1, @Lexington (Astros)...Eric Krebs (1-0) was the
starter and winner (5.0ip/2h/0r/2bb/6so)...Alexander Presley (CF) was
3-for-4 with a double and two runs scored...Angel Gonzalez (SS) went
2-for-4 with a double and two RBI...The Crawdads play in Lexington again
tonight.

On the Farm

GAMES OF 4/18
INDIANAPOLIS (8-3): won, 10-5, @Norfolk (Orioles)...Sean Burnett (3-0)
was the starter and winner (5.0ip/7h/4r/4er/2bb/1so)...Jose Hernandez
(3B) hit a two-run home run (#1)...Yurendell DeCaster (1B) went 3-for-5
with a double and two runs scored...Rajai Davis (CF) went 2-for-4 with a double
and two RBI...The Indians play in Norfolk again tonight.

ALTOONA (4-5):
won, 3-1, @Bowie (Orioles)...Kip Bouknight (1-0) was the
starter and winner (7.0ip/1h/0r/5bb/3so)...Dave Davidson picked up his
first save...Vic Buttler (CF/LF) was 3-for-4 with an RBI and a run
scored...Randy Ruiz (1B) knocked in two runs...The Curve host Harrisburg
(Nationals) tonight.

LYNCHBURG (4-5):
won, 5-2, @Frederick (Orioles)...Derek Hankins
(2-0) was the starter and winner (5.0ip/6h/1r/1er/3bb/3so)...Matt
Swanson picked up his first save...Brad Corley (RF) went 2-for-5 with a
home run (#1) and three RBI...Tripper Johnson (3B) was 3-for-5 with a
solo home run (#1)...The Hillcats host Salem (Astros) tonight.

HICKORY (6-4):
won, 13-7, @Lexington (Astros)...
Basilio Alvarez (1-0) won in relief of starter Michael Crotta
(1.0ip/1h/1r/1er/0bb/0so)...Crotta did not return following a rain
delay...Kent Sakamato (1B) was 4-for-4 with a home run (#2) and four
RBI...Jim Negrych (2B) was 2-for-3 with three RBI...The Crawdads play in
Lexington (Astros) tonight.