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Cleveland Indians go to extraordinary lengths to win franchise-record 14th straight: DMan's Report, Game 79 (photos)

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- Carlos Santana led off the 19th inning with a homer off starting second baseman Darwin Barney and Trevor Bauer pitched five scoreless relief innings as the Cleveland Indians defeated the Toronto Blue Jays, 2-1, Friday afternoon/evening at Rogers Centre in Toronto. The Indians set a franchise record with their 14th consecutive victory.

Here is a capsule look at the key aspect(s) of the game, which was televised by Fox Sports Time Ohio:

WWWWWWWWWWWWWW: The first-place Indians (49-30) simply refused to lose.

It's been a while: The Tribe owns the American League's longest winning streak since the Oakland Athletics strung 20 in 2002.