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Kluber powers up in hopes to even series with Astros

The Klubot has been locked in since July, and he'll have a chance to add "termination of a playoff contender" to his 2016 Cy Young resume with a good outing tonight.

By Phil Kehres
David Richard-USA TODAY Sports


Houston Astros @ Cleveland Indians


Monday, September 6, 2016. 7:10 PM EST, Progressive Field


TV: STO, MLB.TV


Radio: WTAM


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Yesterday's bullpen carousel didn't yield the greatest result, but fortunately we get to send one of the best pitchers in the game to the hill tonight to try to even the series with Houston. On a personal note, I'm just glad I don't have to recap another Josh Tomlin start. Let's Go Tribe!


Today's Lineups























































HOUSTON ASTROS CLEVELAND INDIANS
George Springer - RF Carlos Santana - DH
Alex Bregman - 3B Jason Kipnis - 2B
Jose Altuve - 2B Francisco Lindor - SS
Carlos Correa - SS Mike Napoli - 1B
Yulieski Gurriel - DH Jose Ramirez - 3B
Evan Gattis - C Lonnie Chisenhall - RF
Colby Rasmus - CF Coco Crisp - LF
Marwin Gonzalez - 1B Tyler Naquin - CF
Tony Kemp - LF Roberto Perez - C
Brad Peacock - RHP Corey Kluber - RHP


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