Buffalo at Indianapolis: Game 3

BUFFALO BISONS
Jason Pridie – CF
Jesus Feliciano – RF
Mike Jacobs – 1B
Mike Hessman – 3B
Chris Carter – LF
Russ Adams – 2B
Josh Thole – C
Ruben Tejada – SS
Tobi Stoner – RHP

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
Jose Tabata -CF
Neil Walker – 2B
Brian Myrow – 1B
Pedro Alvarez – 3B
Brandon Jones – RF
Brandon Moss – LF
Luke Carlin – C
Doug Bernier – SS
Mike Crotta – RHP

Tribe strikes again

The Bisons dropped their second straight game 8-5 on Friday night in Indianapolis.

The Herd jumped out to a 4-0 lead. A sac fly by Mike Hessman scored the first run of the game in the first, while Chris Carter scored Mike Jacobs on an RBI double.

In the third frame Hessman struck again. With Jacobs on base, Hessman blasted his ninth homer of the season off the left field foul pole to put the Bisons up four. The three RBI night for Hessman gives him an IL-best 32 on the year.

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Dillon Gee suffered his first loss on the year, going five innings and giving up five runs on six hits.

With his RBI double in the first inning, Chris Carter extended his hitting streak to eight games.

Buffalo at Indianapolis: Game 2

BUFFALO BISONS
Jason Pridie – CF
Russ Adams – 2B
Mike Jacobs – 1B
Mike Hessman – 3B
Chris Carter – LF
Fernando Martinez – RF
Josh Thole – C
Ruben Tejada – SS
Dillon Gee – RHP

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
Jose Tabata -CF
Neil Walker – 1B
Pedro Alvarez – 3B
Brandon Jones – RF
Brandon Moss – LF
Luke Carlin – C
Brian Friday – 2B
Argenis Diaz – SS
Donnie Veal – LHP

Tribe take opener

The Bisons dropped the first of an eight-game road trip in Indianapolis, falling 9-2 to the Indians on Thursday night.

The Indians took an early 1-0 lead in the first inning on an RBI single from Brandon Jones.

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The Bisons came back to tie the game in the fourth on Chris Carter’s solo home run, his fifth long ball of the year.

The game unraveled for the Herd in the sixth. Indianapolis unloaded for seven runs on seven hits and sent 12 men to the plate. The big hit in the inning came on a three-run home run from Pedro Alvarez, Pittsburgh’s top prospect.

Bisons starter Bobby Livingston went five innings, giving up just two runs on six hits.

Chris Carter extended his hitting streak to seven games with his fourth inning homer. With an RBI double in the ninth, Mike Hessman added to his IL leading RBI total (29), and is now tied for the league lead in extra-base hits (16).

Buffalo at Indianapolis: Game 1

BUFFALO BISONS
Jason Pridie – CF
Russ Adams – 2B
Mike Jacobs – 1B
Mike Hessman – 3B
Chris Carter – LF
Fernando Martinez – RF
Josh Thole – C
Ruben Tejada – SS
Bobby Livingston – LHP

INDIANAPOLIS INDIANS
Jose Tabata – CF
Neil Walker – 1B
Pedro Alvarez – 3B
Brandon Jones – RF
Brandon Moss – LF
Erik Kratz – C
Brian Friday – 2B
Argenis Diaz – SS
Brad Lincoln – RHP