Mercado's daring, Clevinger's start leads Indians past Reds

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Óscar Mercado's gamble paid off for the pitching-rich, hitting-poor Indians. “It probably wasn't the smartest of plays, but it worked out," Mercado said. Mercado scored from second base on a ball that didn't leave the infield and Mike Clevinger delivered another strong start by Cleveland's staff as the Indians blanked the Cincinnati Reds 2-0 on Wednesday night in their fourth game without manager Terry Francona.

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