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Jason Kipnis stays red hot, homers again

Here’s to a great week!

Indians 6, Brewers 2

Cleveland’s ace, Corey Kluber, struck out five in his second start of spring training. Jason Kipnis went deep again, his fifth this spring. Sounds good to me.

The second baseman is 8-14 this spring with five homers. From Jack Magruder:

Health helps. Kipnis spent time on the disabled list with shoulder and hamstring issues last season, holding him to a career-low 90 games.

”He is a good hitter,” manager Terry Francona said. “When somebody gets hurt, the [fans] forget. But we need him to be healthy, because he’s that kind of player that can change your team.