Weiss' Big Day Makes Tribe 4-3 Winner
INDIANAPOLIS -Erich Weiss homered and drove in three runs, Mitch Keller allowed one run over 5.1 innings, and the Tribe picked up another win on their 11-game homestand with a 4-3 victory over Toledo Tuesday afternoon. Weiss finished a double short of hitting for the cycle.
INDIANAPOLIS -
Indianapolis (8-4) plated the game's first run in the opening frame on a walk and two hits.
Indy extended its lead to 2-0 in the fourth on another two-out hit. Weiss - after tripling in his first at-bat - singled over second baseman
Toledo (5-7) finally got on the board in the sixth. Keller departed with runners at second and third with one away, but
Weiss' 396-foot blast to right in the home half gave the Tribe their biggest lead of the day at 4-1.
Keller (W, 1-0) scattered seven hits and four walks with five punchouts to earn the win.
Diaz had two hits to go with Weiss' three-knock performance. Diaz is batting .440 (11-for-25) in six rehab games with Indianapolis.
The Indians and Mud Hens play game three of the series Wednesday afternoon at 1:35 p.m. Righty