INDIANAPOLIS (Interstat) — Austin Peterson pitched five innings and Kody Huff drove in three runs as the Columbus Clippers defeated the Indianapolis Indians 7-4 on Saturday, Aug. 29, 2026, at Victory Field.

Columbus jumped ahead with three runs in the first inning and added two in the second and two in the fourth. Indianapolis scored once in the first, twice in the fourth and once in the sixth. Both teams finished with eight hits.

Peterson allowed two earned runs on five hits while striking out five to improve to 5-8. Connor Brogdon recorded the final out for his first save. Connor Wietgrefe took the loss, falling to 8-6.

Kyle Manzardo went 3 for 5 with two RBIs and scored twice for Columbus, which improved to 68-59. Robert Hassell III went 3 for 4 with two RBIs for Indianapolis, which fell to 65-65. The attendance was 10,114, and the game lasted 3:17.