Cleveland Indians vs. Mariners in Seattle.
Cleveland Indians' Jhonny Peralta (C) is met a home by Asdrubal Cabrera (L) after hitting a grand slam home run to left field in the fifth inning at SAFECO Field in Seattle on July 26, 2009. The Indians beat the Mariners 12-2. During the three game sweep of the Mariners, the Indians outscored the Mariners by a collective score of 31-6. (UPI Photo/Jim Bryant)
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Alex Cobb pitched Tampa Bay out of persistent trouble Wednesday and the Rays advanced in the playoffs with a 4-0 victory over Cleveland.
Jason Kipnis touched off an early outburst Friday that brought Cleveland a 12-6 win over Minnesota and a first-place tie with Tampa Bay in the wild card race.
Nick Swisher keyed the offense with a two-run homer Wednesday and Cleveland kept its hold on a wild card berth by downing the Chicago White Sox 7-2.
Carlos Santana and Ryan Raburn scored unearned runs Friday that brought Cleveland a 2-1 win over Houston in a game shortened to seven innings by rain.
A bases-loaded single by Matt Carson in the 11th inning Thursday lifted Cleveland to a 2-1 decision over Houston.
Ubaldo Jimenez stayed hot with 8 1/3 innings of one-run ball Saturday and Cleveland helped its post-season quest with an 8-1 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Chris Perez, the eighth Cleveland pitcher of the game, worked out of a ninth-inning jam Friday to preserve the Indians' 3-1 win over the Chicago White Sox.
Cleveland's Ubaldo Jimenez baffled Kansas City over seven strong innings Monday and the Indians hung tough in the playoff hunt with a 4-3 win over the Royals.
Eric Young drove in Matt den Dekker with a ninth-inning double Sunday, boosting the New York Mets over Cleveland 2-1 in an interleague contest.
Asdrubal Cabrera and Ryan Raburn each had three RBI Saturday and Cleveland pressed its playoff push with a 9-4 interleague win over the New York Mets.
