NEWSPAPER STYLE RECAP FOR 2017 Major League Playoff Date: 10/6/2017 TEAM WON LOST BATTING AVERAGE HOME RUNS RUNS BATTED IN 2017 NYY 1 0 M.Gonzale HOU .750 MANY TIED WIT 1 J.Ramirez CLE 4 2017 COL 1 0 M.Ozuna MIA .750 A.Beninte BOS 3 2017 CLE 1 0 M.Hollida NYY .750 F.Lindor CLE 3 2017 BOS 1 1 B.Dozier MIN .667 OTHERS TIED W 2 2017 WAS 0 0 OTHERS TIED W .500 2017 STL 0 0 2017 LAD 0 0 WINS SAVES ERA 2017 MIN 0 1 C.Sale BOS 1 J.Smith CLE 1 MANY TIED WIT 0.00 2017 MIA 0 1 C.Kluber CLE 1 G.Holland COL 1 2017 HOU 0 1 M.Dunn COL 1 D.Roberts NYY 1 L.Severin NYY 1 CUR HIT STREAK STOLEN BASES STRIKEOUTS D.Pedroia BOS 2 B.Zimmer CLE 1 C.Sale BOS 10 R.Devers BOS 2 C.Kluber CLE 10 J.Bradley BOS 2 L.Severin NYY 10 H.Ramirez BOS 2 D.Price BOS 8 OTHERS TIED W 1 OTHERS TIED W 5 YESTERDAY'S GAMES TODAY'S SCHEDULE AND PROBABLE STARTERS CLE 12 at HOU 4 CLE-Carrasc(0-0, ----) at HOU-Peacock(0-0, ----) BOS 1 at NYY 2 LAD-Kershaw(0-0, ----) at STL-Martine(0-0, ----) BOS-Pomeran(0-0, ----) at NYY-Gray(0-0, ----) COL-Marquez(0-0, ----) at WAS-Scherze(0-0, ----) WHO'S HOT - BEST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS J.Ramirez CLE .400 5 2 4 0 1 C.Devenski HOU 4 0 0 0 5 0 000 A.Benintendi BOS .500 6 3 3 1 1 N.Wittgren MIA 3 0 0 0 4 0 000 F.Lindor CLE .400 5 2 3 0 1 J.Smith CLE 3 1 0 0 5 0 001 C.Santana CLE .333 3 1 1 2 0 C.Sale BOS 9 3 0 6 10 0 100 R.Devers BOS .375 8 3 1 0 1 M.Dunn COL 3 2 0 0 0 0 100 WHO'S NOT - WORST IN LAST 10 DAYS BATTER TM AVG AB H RB BB HR PITCHER TM IP H ER BB Ks HR WLS D.Gordon MIA .200 5 1 0 0 0 J.Verlander HOU 2 5 8 5 3 1 010 E.Encarnacion CLE .000 4 0 0 1 0 L.Gregerson HOU 2 3 3 2 3 1 000 C.Vazquez BOS .143 7 1 1 0 0 E.Santana MIN 6 9 6 3 5 1 010 X.Bogaerts BOS .143 7 1 0 1 0 E.Volquez MIA 4 6 4 3 4 0 010 C.Blackmon COL .200 5 1 1 0 0 D.Gee MIN 2 3 2 0 0 0 000 INJURY REPORT No injuries to report

LEAGUE STANDINGS FOR 2017 Major League Playoff WON LOST PCT GB MAGIC# ACTWON ACTLOST ACTPCT 2017 New York (AL) NYY 1 0 1.000 ---- 162 91 71 .562 2017 Colorado COL 1 0 1.000 ---- 87 75 .537 2017 Cleveland CLE 1 0 1.000 ---- 102 60 .630 2017 Boston BOS 1 1 .500 .5 93 69 .574 2017 Washington WAS 0 0 ---- .5 97 65 .599 2017 St. Louis STL 0 0 ---- .5 83 79 .512 2017 Los Angeles(NL) LAD 0 0 ---- .5 104 58 .642 2017 Minnesota MIN 0 1 .000 1.0 85 77 .525 2017 Miami MIA 0 1 .000 1.0 77 85 .475 2017 Houston HOU 0 1 .000 1.0 101 61 .623 OVERALL RECORD Team WON LOST PCT HOME ROAD LEFT RIGHT EXTRA 1-RUN LAST 10 STREAK BOS 1 1 .500 1- 0 0- 1 0- 0 1- 1 0- 0 0- 1 1-1 Lost 1 CLE 1 0 1.000 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1-0 Won 1 COL 1 0 1.000 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1-0 Won 1 HOU 0 1 .000 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0-1 Lost 1 LAD 0 0 ---- 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0-0 Lost 0 MIA 0 1 .000 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0-1 Lost 1 MIN 0 1 .000 0- 0 0- 1 0- 1 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0-1 Lost 1 NYY 1 0 1.000 1- 0 0- 0 1- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1- 0 1-0 Won 1 STL 0 0 ---- 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0-0 Lost 0 WAS 0 0 ---- 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0-0 Lost 0 TOTAL 4 4 .500 HOME 2 2 .500 ROAD 2 2 .500 LEFT 1 1 .500 RIGHT 3 3 .500 TEAM -APRIL MAY JUNE JULY AUG SEPT+ RUNS AGNST DIFF BOS 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1- 1 9 2 +7 CLE 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1- 0 12 4 +8 COL 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1- 0 5 3 +2 HOU 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 1 4 12 -8 LAD 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0 0 +0 MIA 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 1 3 5 -2 MIN 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 1 0 8 -8 NYY 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 1- 0 2 1 +1 STL 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0 0 +0 WAS 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0 0 +0 WINS ARE ACROSS, LOSSES ARE DOWN: TEAM BOS CLE COL HOU LAD MIA MIN NYY STL WAS TOT BOS - 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 CLE 0 - 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 COL 0 0 - 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 HOU 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 LAD 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIA 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 NYY 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 1 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 TOT 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 RUNS SCORED ARE ACROSS, RUNS ALLOWED ARE DOWN: TEAM BOS CLE COL HOU LAD MIA MIN NYY STL WAS TOT BOS - 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 0 0 9 CLE 0 - 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 COL 0 0 - 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 HOU 0 4 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 LAD 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 0 0 MIA 0 0 3 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 3 MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 0 0 NYY 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 2 STL 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 0 WAS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 TOT 2 4 3 12 0 5 8 1 0 0

NEWSPAPER GAME STORIES FOR 2017 Major League Playoff Date: 10/6/2017

CLEVELAND AT HOUSTON Indians......... 4 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 - 12 9 0 Astros.......... 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 4 11 0 Win:Kluber(1-0) Loss:Verlander(0-1) Save:Smith(1st) Homeruns- F.Lindor(1st), J.Ramirez(1st), J.Kipnis(1st) Joe Smith pitched 3 innings for the victory and Jose Ramirez ripped a bases loaded blast as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Houston Astros by a score of 12 to 4 at Minute Maid Park. The Houston fans didn't appreciate the big day Ramirez had. He emptied the bases with a Grand Slam homerun in the 1st inning and doubled in the 3rd inning. Cleveland banged out 9 hits on the afternoon. Corey Kluber(1-0) allowed 4 runs in 6 innings, and picked up the victory. Smith recorded his 1st save. Justin Verlander(0-1) was tagged with the loss. He couldn't find the strike zone and allowed 5 walks in 2 and 1/3 innings. Kluber was asked about his big strikeout performance, 'Well, it's a little odd when you rack up these numbers on the road - instead of cheers and a running tally in the stands, everything gets real still and quiet. Just strange - but it's nice to be able to take the crowd out of the game.' CONDENSED PLAY LOG TOP 1- Santana-G, Lindor-Si, Brantley-Si, Encarnacion-K, Bruce-W, Ramirez-HR Kipnis-K BOT 1- Springer-K, Reddick-K, Altuve-Si, Correa-K TOP 2- Zimmer-W, Gomes-W, Santana-W, Lindor-F, Brantley-SF, Encarnacion-K BOT 2- Beltran-Si, McCann-K, Gurriel-K, Gonzalez-Do, Bregman-K TOP 3- Bruce-W, Ramirez-Do, Kipnis-F, Zimmer-Do, Gomes-K, Santana-Do Lindor-K BOT 3- Springer-K, Reddick-K, Altuve-G TOP 4- Brantley-F, Encarnacion-W, Bruce-F, Ramirez-F BOT 4- Correa-Si, Beltran-K, McCann-G-DP TOP 5- Kipnis-F, Zimmer-HBP, SB(Zimmer), Gomes-K, Santana-W, Lindor-HR Brantley-Si, Encarnacion-G BOT 5- Gurriel-K, Gonzalez-Do, Bregman-F, Springer-Do, Reddick-Do, Altuve-G TOP 6- Bruce-K, Ramirez-G, Kipnis-K BOT 6- Correa-G, Beltran-G, McCann-Si, Gurriel-F TOP 7- Zimmer-F, Gomes-K, Santana-K BOT 7- Gonzalez-Si, Bregman-W, Springer-Si, Reddick-G-DP, Altuve-K TOP 8- Lindor-K, Brantley-G, Encarnacion-G BOT 8- Correa-K, Beltran-K, McCann-P TOP 9- Bruce-F, Ramirez-L, Kipnis-HR, Zimmer-K BOT 9- Gurriel-Si, Gonzalez-F, Bregman-K, Springer-K BOSTON AT NEW YORK (AL) Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 Yankees......... 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 0 Win:Severino(1-0) Loss:Price(0-1) Save:Robertson(1st) Homeruns- R.Devers(1st), M.Holliday(1st) Luis Severino retired 10 batters on strikeouts as the New York (AL) Yankees defeated the Boston Red Sox 2 to 1 at Yankee Stadium. Severino(1-0) pitched well for New York (AL) in their victory. He went 7 and 2/3 innings allowing 7 hits and 1 walk. New York (AL) finished with just 6 hits in the victory. Severino got relief help from David Robertson who gained credit for his 1st save. David Price(0-1) was the loser. He pitched 6 innings giving up 5 hits and 4 walks. Joe Girardi was asked about the performance of Severino, 'He had his good stuff out there tonight. The fans really get into it when the strikeouts start mounting up - and that seems to give him even more adrenalin.' CONDENSED PLAY LOG TOP 1- Betts-F, Pedroia-K, Benintendi-G BOT 1- Hicks-K, Ellsbury-L, Sanchez-W, Castro-G TOP 2- Ramirez-Do, Moreland-K, Bogaerts-L, Devers-F BOT 2- Headley-G, Holliday-K, Judge-F TOP 3- Vazquez-G, Bradley Jr-Do, Betts-F, Pedroia-Si BOT 3- Gregorius-F, Romine-Do, Hicks-K, Ellsbury-W, Sanchez-Do, Castro-K TOP 4- Benintendi-W, Ramirez-G-DP, Moreland-Si, Bogaerts-K BOT 4- Headley-K, Holliday-Si, Judge-W, Gregorius-F, Romine-Si, Hicks-F TOP 5- Devers-HR, Vazquez-Si, Bradley Jr-K, Betts-L, Pedroia-Si, Benintendi-K BOT 5- Ellsbury-G, Sanchez-F, Castro-K TOP 6- Ramirez-K, Moreland-K, Bogaerts-K BOT 6- Headley-K, Holliday-HR, Judge-W, Gregorius-K, Romine-F TOP 7- Devers-K, Vazquez-G, Bradley Jr-G BOT 7- Hicks-K, Gardner-K, Sanchez-G TOP 8- Betts-K, Pedroia-G, Travis-F BOT 8- Castro-F, Headley-G, Holliday-Si, Judge-G TOP 9- Ramirez-K, Moreland-W, Bogaerts-K, Devers-G

2017 Cleveland Indians At 2017 Houston Astros 10/5/2017 Indians AB R H RBI AVG Astros AB R H RBI AVG C.Santana 1B 3 1 1 1 .333 G.Springer CF 5 1 2 1 .400 F.Lindor SS 5 2 2 3 .400 J.Reddick RF 4 0 1 1 .250 M.Brantley LF 4 1 2 1 .500 J.Altuve 2B 4 0 1 0 .250 E.Encarnacion DH 4 0 0 0 .000 C.Correa SS 4 0 1 0 .250 J.Bruce RF 3 2 0 0 .000 C.Beltran DH 4 1 1 0 .250 J.Ramirez 3B 5 2 2 4 .400 B.McCann C 4 0 1 0 .250 J.Kipnis 2B 5 1 1 1 .200 Y.Gurriel 1B 4 0 1 0 .250 B.Zimmer CF 3 3 1 2 .333 M.Gonzalez LF 4 2 3 1 .750 Y.Gomes C 3 0 0 0 .000 A.Bregman 3B 3 0 0 0 .000 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 35 12 9 12 Totals 36 4 11 3 Indians......... 4 1 3 0 3 0 0 0 1 - 12 9 0 Astros.......... 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 - 4 11 0 Indians (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA C.Kluber WIN(1-0) 6 10 4 4 1 10 0 124 6.00 J.Smith SAVE(1st) 3 1 0 0 0 5 0 30 0.00 Totals 9 11 4 4 1 15 0 Astros (0-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA J.Verlander LOSS(0-1) 2 1/3 5 8 8 5 3 1 78 30.86 L.Gregerson 2 1/3 3 3 3 2 3 1 62 11.57 C.Devenski 4 0 0 0 0 5 0 45 0.00 J.Hoyt 0 1/3 1 1 1 0 1 1 6 27.00 Totals 9 9 12 12 7 12 3 ATTENDANCE- 40,545 DATE- Thursday, October 5th 2017 TIME- Day WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Ted Barrett, Alfonso Marquez, Paul Schrieber, Will Little T- 3:14 LEFT ON BASE- Indians: 5 Astros: 6 DOUBLE PLAYS- Indians: 2 Astros: 0 DOUBLES- C.Santana(1st), J.Ramirez(1st), B.Zimmer(1st), G.Springer(1st), J.Reddick(1st), M.Gonzalez-2(2nd) HOME RUNS- F.Lindor(1st), J.Ramirez(1st), J.Kipnis(1st) RBIs- C.Santana(1st), F.Lindor-3(3rd), M.Brantley(1st), J.Ramirez-4(4th), J.Kipnis(1st), B.Zimmer-2(2nd), G.Springer(1st), J.Reddick(1st), M.Gonzalez(1st) STOLEN BASES- B.Zimmer(1st) SACRIFICE FLIES- M.Brantley WALKS- C.Santana-2, E.Encarnacion, J.Bruce-2, B.Zimmer, Y.Gomes, A.Bregman HIT BY PITCH- B.Zimmer STRIKE OUTS- C.Santana, F.Lindor-2, E.Encarnacion-2, J.Bruce, J.Kipnis-2, B.Zimmer, Y.Gomes-3, G.Springer-3, J.Reddick-2, J.Altuve, C.Correa-2, C.Beltran-2, B.McCann, Y.Gurriel-2, A.Bregman-2 GIDP- J.Reddick, B.McCann 2-out RBI- J.Ramirez-4, M.Gonzalez, C.Santana, F.Lindor-3, G.Springer, J.Reddick, J.Kipnis RLISP 2-out- E.Encarnacion, A.Bregman, F.Lindor, J.Altuve-2 TEAM RISP- Indians: 4 for 11 Astros: 3 for 8

2017 Boston Red Sox At 2017 New York (AL) Yankees 10/5/2017 Red Sox AB R H RBI AVG Yankees AB R H RBI AVG M.Betts RF 4 0 0 0 .250 A.Hicks LF,CF 4 0 0 0 .000 D.Pedroia 2B 4 0 2 0 .333 J.Ellsbury CF 2 0 0 0 .000 A.Benintendi LF 2 0 0 0 .500 B-B.Gardner PH,LF 1 0 0 0 .000 C-S.Travis PH 1 0 0 0 .000 G.Sanchez C 3 0 1 1 .333 D-B.Holt LF 0 0 0 0 ---- S.Castro 2B 4 0 0 0 .000 H.Ramirez DH 4 0 1 0 .250 C.Headley 3B 4 0 0 0 .000 M.Moreland 1B 3 0 1 0 .167 M.Holliday DH 4 1 3 1 .750 E-R.Davis PR 0 0 0 0 ---- A.Judge RF 2 0 0 0 .000 X.Bogaerts SS 4 0 0 0 .143 D.Gregorius SS 3 0 0 0 .000 R.Devers 3B 4 1 1 1 .375 A.Romine 1B 3 1 2 0 .667 C.Vazquez C 3 0 1 0 .143 A-T.Frazier 1B 0 0 0 0 ---- J.Bradley Jr CF 3 0 1 0 .429 -- -- -- --- -- -- -- --- Totals 32 1 7 1 Totals 30 2 6 2 A-Subbed Defensively (1B) For Romine In 7th Inning B-Pinch Hit For Ellsbury In 7th Inning C-Pinch Hit For Benintendi In 8th Inning D-Subbed Defensively (LF) For Travis In 8th Inning E-Pinch Ran For Moreland In 9th Inning Red Sox......... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 7 0 Yankees......... 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 6 0 Red Sox (1-1) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA D.Price LOSS(0-1) 6 5 2 2 4 8 1 105 3.00 H.Hembree 1 2/3 1 0 0 0 2 0 26 0.00 M.Barnes 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0.00 Totals 8 6 2 2 4 10 1 Yankees (1-0) IP H R ER BB SO HR PC ERA L.Severino WIN(1-0) 7 2/3 7 1 1 1 10 1 107 1.17 A.Chapman HOLD(1st) 0 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.00 D.Robertson SAVE(1st) 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 15 0.00 Totals 9 7 1 1 2 12 1 ATTENDANCE- 45,348 DATE- Thursday, October 5th 2017 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average UMPIRES- Jim Joyce, Doug Eddings, Marvin Hudson, Cory Blaser T- 2:36 LEFT ON BASE- Red Sox: 6 Yankees: 8 DOUBLE PLAYS- Red Sox: 0 Yankees: 1 DOUBLES- H.Ramirez(1st), J.Bradley Jr(1st), G.Sanchez(1st), A.Romine(1st) HOME RUNS- R.Devers(1st), M.Holliday(1st) RBIs- R.Devers(1st), G.Sanchez(1st), M.Holliday(1st) WALKS- A.Benintendi, M.Moreland, J.Ellsbury, G.Sanchez, A.Judge-2 STRIKE OUTS- M.Betts, D.Pedroia, A.Benintendi, H.Ramirez-2, M.Moreland-2, X.Bogaerts-3, R.Devers, J.Bradley Jr, A.Hicks-3, B.Gardner, S.Castro-2, C.Headley-2, M.Holliday, D.Gregorius GIDP- H.Ramirez 2-out RBI- G.Sanchez RLISP 2-out- R.Devers, D.Pedroia, S.Castro-2, A.Hicks-2, A.Benintendi TEAM RISP- Red Sox: 1 for 6 Yankees: 2 for 6