With three full weeks left in the season, and the team having already clinched the AL Central, the Tribe had to balance keeping everyone fresh against also remaining focused. This week would not be an issue as potential match-ups in the postseason loomed, the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. Also, we review how the Tribe fared against the AL Central pitching wise.
September 11-13, 1995
September 11: Yankees 4, Indians 0
September 12: Yankees 9, Indians 2
September 13: Yankees 0, Indians 5
The Yankees had been relegated to the Wild Card chase with the loser of the AL West battle at this point in time.