There are only so many mistakes you can overcome in a game, no matter how good of a team you are.
It’s debatable about just what tier the Cleveland Indians are in the great echelon of baseball teams, but they certainly are not in the one that can have its manager, offense, defense, starting pitcher, and bullpen all bungle a game on the same day and still expect to win.
First, the very few good things to come out of this game.
Francisco Lindor and Jose Ramirez homered in the same inning, providing the Indians with their only base hits until the ninth inning, and their only runs for the entire game.