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May 11, 2016 3:50:am EST

The Cleveland Indians are still stuck in an offensive lull, but performances like Trevor Bauer's Tuesday allow them to compete regardless. Another dominant start could be on tap Wednesday with Danny Salazar on the mound for the series finale with the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park. Cleveland (16-14) won 4-0 Tuesday behind seven strong innings by Trevor Bauer, with Bryan Shaw and Cody Allen completing the shutout in the team's 17th victory in 22 meetings. Continue to Article

May 11, 2016 12:34:am EST

Cleveland manager Terry Francona loves the pace and rhythm Trevor Bauer has had on the mound this season, and believes it's developed because of the 25-year-old's increased confidence. On Tuesday night it was exceptionally good as Bauer pitched seven scoreless innings and Bryan Shaw and Cody Allen completed the four-hitter to help the Indians to a 4-0 win over the Houston Astros for their sixth victory in their past eight games. Bauer said speeding up his pace was something he focused on during spring training. Continue to Article

May 11, 2016 12:05:am EST

If there was any doubt whether their offense had found its groove, it was removed when the Houston Astros knocked around one of their biggest nemeses. The Astros hope to keep coming through in key spots as they go after a sixth win in eight games Tuesday night against Trevor Bauer and the visiting Cleveland Indians. A lack of offense was at the root of Houston's problems when it batted .213 during a 5-14 stretch that left it in last place after making the playoffs in 2015. Continue to Article

May 10, 2016 2:00:am EST

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