Allen Leads Clippers Past Indians for Third Straight Win
COLUMBUS, Ohio (Interstat) — Logan Allen pitched five strong innings and the Columbus Clippers defeated the Indianapolis Indians 3-1 on Tuesday at Huntington Park.
Allen allowed one run on four hits, striking out five, to earn the win for Columbus. The Clippers broke a 1-1 tie in the fourth inning when Cooper Ingle’s two-run single scored Nolan Jones and Stuart Fairchild. Esmerlyn Valdez hit a solo home run for Indianapolis’s lone run in the second.
Tanner Burns pitched a perfect ninth for his first save. Thomas Harrington took the loss for the Indians, who fell to 0-3. The Clippers improved to 3-0 before a crowd of 8,106. The game took 2 hours, 27 minutes.