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Weaver Rolls To 14th Win As Angles Clip Indians

Last updated on Wednesday, July 27, 2011

(CLEVELAND, OH) - Jared Weaver picked up his 14th win of the season as the Los Angeles Angels edged the Cleveland Indians 2-1.

The game was scoreless until the seventh when rookie Mark Trumbo hit a two-run double off Cleveland starter Josh Tomlin.

The Indians got a run back in the bottom of the seventh when Matt LaPorta hit a solo home run off weaver.

Cleveland loaded the bases in the bottom of the ninth with nobody out, but Angels closer Jordan Walden got LaPorta to ground into a 6-2-3 double play, cutting off the tying run at the plate.

Walden then struck out rookie Jason Kipnis to end the game and pick up his 24th save.

Weaver allowed a run on five hits over seven innings to move to 14-4.

Tomlin took the loss to drop to 11-5.

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