Final
Red-hot Carmona faces Marlins
Jun 12, 2007 - 1:40 PM Cleveland (37-25) at Florida (31-33) 7:05 pm EDTMIAMI (Ticker) - The Cleveland Indians hope to avoid a three-game losing streak when they face the Florida Marlins on Tuesday.
Since moving a season-high 15 games over .500, the Indians have lost six of their last nine games.
The Indians send the red-hot Fausto Carmona (7-1, 3.11 ERA) to the mound. Since losing his first start, Carmona has gone 7-0 in his last 10 outings, allowing more than three runs just once during that span.
Carmona pitched seven strong innings, giving up one run, seven hits and a walk with five strikeouts in an 8-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Thursday.
The Marlins will counter with Scott Olsen (4-5, 5.27), who has stuggled lately, posting an 0-2 record with 7.20 ERA in his last three starts.
Olsen did not receive a decision in his last start when he pitched 4 1/3 innings and gave up two runs, four hits and five walks with four strikeouts in a 7-4 win against the Atlanta Braves on Wednesday.
Florida also is hoping to avoid its third straight loss.
- ML
FINAL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
FLORIDA 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 x 3 5 2 (FINAL)
BATTERIES: CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA, MATT MILLER (8TH) AND VICTOR MARTINEZ
FLA - SCOTT OLSEN, ARMANDO BENITEZ (8TH), KEVIN GREGG
(9TH) AND MIGUEL OLIVO
HOME RUNS: CLE - NONE
FLA
Jun 12 9:23 PM - ML
AT FLORIDA - SCORING UPDATE
DOUBLE BY MIGUEL OLIVO SCORED HANLEY RAMIREZ, MIGUEL
CABRERA AND JOSH WILLINGHAM.
SITUATION: 3 RUNS IN, M OLIVO ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 0
FLORIDA 3 BOTTOM, 7TH
DUE UP FOR FLORIDA: A BOONE (.268, 0-FOR-2)
Guardians vs. MarlinsJun 12 9:00 PM
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