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Indians Lose Back-And-Forth Affair with Iowa, 9-7

Nick Yorke went 2-for-4 in the loss
May 25, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians relinquished a 6-2 advantage in a game that saw three lead changes as the Iowa Cubs took game one of the six-game series on Monday night at Victory Field, 9-7.

Valdez Homers on Consecutive Days as Indians Fall in Series Finale at Toledo

Enmanuel Valdez homered, drew a walk and drove in two
May 24, 2026

TOLEDO, Ohio – Enmanuel Valdez hit a game-tying two-run home run in the sixth inning, but the comeback fell short as the Indianapolis Indians lost to the Toledo Mud Hens, 8-4, on Sunday night at Fifth Third Field. The clubs spit this week’s six-game series 3-3.

Valdez Homers and Drives in Three as Indy Outlasts the Hens in Extras

Indianapolis hit back-to-back home runs for just the second time this season in the victory
May 24, 2026

TOLEDO, Ohio – Enmanuel Valdez homered and knocked in three runs, and it was his 10th-inning single that gave the Indianapolis Indians the 5-4 victory over the Toledo Mud Hens on Saturday night at Fifth Third Field in 10 innings, 5-4.

Five-Run Seventh Frame Lifts Indians Over Mud Hens

Antwone Kelly matched his career high with nine strikeouts
May 22, 2026

TOLEDO, Ohio – A five-run seventh inning led the Indianapolis Indians to a 7-3 rain-shortened eight-inning win over the Toledo Mud Hens on Friday night at Fifth Third Field. Antwone Kelly struck out a career-high tying nine across 5.2 innings, logging the fastest pitch of his career at 101.3 mph.

Outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez Recalled by Pittsburgh

He joins the Pirates for their 7:07 PM ET game tonight in Toronto
May 22, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled their No. 9 prospect according to MLB Pipeline, outfielder Esmerlyn Valdez, ahead of tonight’s game at the Toronto Blue Jays. He is set to become the fourth member of the 2026 Indianapolis Indians to make their major league debut, joining right-handed pitchers Brandan

Indians Drop Game 3 at Toledo

Nick Cimillo reached base three times
May 21, 2026

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Indianapolis Indians fell, 5-2, to the Toledo Mud Hens on Thursday night at Fifth Third Field. Nick Cimillo went 2-for-3 with a walk and Termarr Johnson logged three walks in the loss.

Valdez Homers for Third Straight Game in Doubleheader Split at Toledo

Esmerlyn Valdez hit a home run in both games
May 20, 2026

TOLEDO, Ohio – Esmerlyn Valdez hit a home run in each game of the Indianapolis Indians Wednesday afternoon doubleheader against the Toledo Mud Hens at Fifth Third Field – leaving the yard in three straight games for the first time since Aug. 28-30, 2025, with Double-A Altoona at Harrisburg –

Indians at Mud Hens Postponed Due to Inclement Weather

The first of two 7.0 inning contests begin on Wednesday at 11:05 AM ET
May 19, 2026

TOLEDO, Ohio – The Indianapolis Indians have announced that Tuesday night’s May 19 contest vs. the Toledo Mud Hens at Fifth Third Field has been postponed due to inclement weather. The game will be made up as part of a 7.0-inning doubleheader on Wednesday, May 20 with first pitch for

Indians Split Doubleheader with Bats

Fletcher went 4-for-4 with four RBI in the opener
May 17, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Dominic Fletcher finished a double shy of the cycle as the Indianapolis Indians took Game 1 of a Sunday doubleheader at Louisville Slugger Field by a score of 10-7. In the nightcap, the Louisville Bats emerged victorious, 5-3.

Indians at Bats May 16 Game Postponed

The first of two 7.0 inning contests begin on Sunday at 12:05 PM ET
May 16, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Indianapolis Indians have announced that their Saturday, May 16 matchup against the Louisville Bats at Louisville Slugger Field has been postponed due to inclement weather and unplayable field conditions. The game will be made up as part of a 7.0-inning doubleheader on Sunday, May 17 with

Wendzel and Valdez Power Indians to Victory at Louisville

Davis Wendzel was a single shy of the cycle with five RBI
May 15, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Esmerlyn Valdez homered twice and Davis Wendzel matched his career high with five RBI as the Indianapolis Indians defeated the Louisville Bats, 11-5, on Friday night at Louisville Slugger Field.

Callihan Homers in Indians Loss at Louisville

Tyler Callihan left the yard for the second time in the series
May 14, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – Tyler Callihan clubbed a two-run home run to briefly give the Indianapolis Indians the lead in the third inning, but the Louisville Bats used three long balls and scored the game’s final three runs for a 4-2 triumph on Thursday evening at Louisville Slugger Field.

Indians Walked Off by Bats

Davis Wendzel homered in back-to-back games
May 13, 2026

LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Indianapolis Indians’ comeback fell short as they lost in walk-off fashion to the Louisville Bats, 6-5, on Wednesday afternoon at Louisville Slugger Field. Davis Wendzel hit his second home run in as many days and logged three RBI.

Indians Outslug Bats Behind Garcia’s Three Homers

Jhostynxon Garcia logged five hits, four runs and three home runs
May 12, 2026

Jhostynxon Garcia tied the Indianapolis Indians franchise record with three home runs and Victory Field era record with five hits in the team’s 10-8 win over the Louisville Bats on Tuesday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The game featured 10 total home runs, five hit by each team, tying the

Right-Handed Pitcher Brandan Bidois Recalled by Pittsburgh

He joins the Pirates at PNC Park for their series opener against the Rockies 6:40 PM ET
May 12, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Pittsburgh Pirates today recalled right-handed pitcher Brandan Bidois. He is set to become the third member of the 2026 Indianapolis Indians to make their major league debut, following right-handed pitcher Wilber Dotel (April 19) and shortstop Konnor Griffin (April 3). He will become the 39th Australian-born player

Indians Shut Out by Omaha in Sunday Series Finale

Simon and Wendzel logged Indy’s lone hits
May 10, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians were held to two hits and shut out by the Omaha Storm Chasers on Sunday afternoon at Victory Field, 9-0.

Indians Toss One-Hitter in Walk-Off Victory, Split Doubleheader

Urquidy fans seven over 5.0 innings
May 9, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians tossed 8.1 hitless innings and emerged victorious 2-1 on a walk-off victory with just one hit allowed in Game 1 of Saturday’s doubleheader at Victory Field. The Omaha Storm Chasers used a four-run third inning to win the nightcap, 4-1.

Indians Pull Off First Walk-Off of the Season Over Omaha

Rafael Flores Jr. hits the game-winning RBI
May 7, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians walked off the Omaha Storm Chasers in extras, 5-4, on Thursday afternoon at Victory Field. Indians pitchers combined for 13 strikeouts in the win.

Indians Take Game 2 of Doubleheader Against Omaha

Jared Jones threw 3.0 innings in his MLB rehab
May 6, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – Antwone Kelly did not allow an earned run in 6.1 innings and Joe La Sorsa made his eighth straight scoreless appearance in Game 2 as the Indianapolis Indians split a 7.0-inning doubleheader with the Omaha Storm Chasers on Wednesday afternoon at Victory Field. The Indians fell in Game

Right-Handed Pitcher Jared Jones Has Rehab Assignment Transferred to Indianapolis

Jones is set to start this afternoon at 1:05 PM vs. the Omaha Storm Chasers
May 6, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Pittsburgh Pirates announced on Tuesday that right-handed pitcher Jared Jones had his major league rehab assignment transferred from Single-A Bradenton as the Indianapolis Indians begin a six-game series against the Omaha Storm Chasers at Victory Field. Jones will start Game 1 of today's 7.0-inning doubleheader with first

Ronny Simon Named Indians April Player of the Month

Simon led the International League in batting average in April
May 5, 2026

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Indians today named Ronny Simon as their April Player of the Month after he ranked among the International League in batting average (1st, .388), hits (2nd, 33), OPS (2nd, 1.047), slugging percentage (3rd, .600), total bases (T-4th, 51), RBI (5th, 21) and on-base percentage (5th, .447)

Indians Defeat Memphis to Conclude the Series

Wyatt Hendrie launches first Triple-A home run in his second start of the season
May 3, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Tyler Callihan went 4-for-5 and Wyatt Hendrie, Davis Wendzel and Alika Williams hit home runs to push the Indianapolis Indians past the Memphis Redbirds, 9-5, in the final game of the six-game series at AutoZone Park on Sunday afternoon.

Memphis Erupts for 16 Hits in 13-4 Triumph Over Indians

Home runs from Tyler Callihan and Nick Cimillo were not enough in the decisive defeat
May 2, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – The Memphis Redbirds amassed 16 hits and scored in all but two of their half innings at the plate as the Indianapolis Indians dropped the penultimate game of the six-game series at AutoZone Park on Saturday afternoon, 13-4.

Indians Rally In Sixth and Seventh — Fall to Memphis

Esmerlyn Valdez hit his fifth homer of the season
May 2, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Esmerlyn Valdez launched a go-ahead two-run home run in the sixth inning, but a pair of Indianapolis Indians rallies fell short as they lost to the Memphis Redbirds, 11-7, on Friday night at AutoZone Park.

Ronny Simon Homers for the Second Day in a Row in Loss to Memphis

Beau Burrows made his sixth scoreless appearance in last seven outings
April 30, 2026

MEMPHIS, Tenn. – Ronny Simon and Esmerlyn Valdez each tallied multi-hit games, but the Indianapolis Indians dropped the third game of the series to the Memphis Redbirds on Thursday night at AutoZone Park, 5-2.