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Tribe Drops Lead To Red Wings

Last updated on Tuesday, August 12, 2008

(ROCHESTER, NY) - Shortstop Serigio Santos led off the bottom of the ninth with a walk-off solo home run to give the Rochester Red Wings a 5-4 victory over the Indianapolis Indians.

The Tribe jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the third on RBI singles from Andrew McCutchen and Ronny Paulino.

Rochester tied the game in the fourth as Howie Clark and Garrett Jones hit back-to-back homers off Indians starter Daniel McCutchen.

Luis Cruz gave Indianapolis its only lead with a two-run double in the sixth before the Red Wings tied it on a Jason Pride double and Anderson Machado single in the seventh.

The Tribe dropped three of four in the series. They return home to open a six-game homestand tonight as they face the Columbus Clippers.

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