Anyone who has been following the Cleveland Indians this season could have plenty of reason to feel confident in Carlos Santana, Francisco Lindor, Jason Kipnis, Mike Napoli, and Jose Ramirez, who have all been consistent sources of offense for this potent Tribe offense.
However, the Tribe has a 2-0 lead in the ALDS and three players in particular, who were not the most likely candidates to spark the offense, are largely responsible for this series lead.
Roberto Perez
The catcher position has been one of the “weaknesses” of the Indians lineup in 2016, but Perez put together two great games in his first postseason.