CLEVELAND -- When Francisco Lindor sliced a pitch into left field for a double in the first inning on Saturday, it continued an impressive hitting streak for the Indians' shortstop. That hit proved to merely be a precursor to a huge day in the batter's box for the Tribe's energetic leadoff man.
Lindor churned out four extra-base hits, including a pair of home runs, to help power the Indians to a 6-2 victory over the Royals at Progressive Field. His showing, which extended his hitting streak to 13 games, backed a solid start from Mike Clevinger, and pulled Cleveland back to .