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Clippers 12, Bulls 4

A day after being handcuffed by Louisville’s pitching staff, the Clippers exploded for 11 runs in the first five innings of a 12-4 win at Durham Thursday.

Tigers 4, Indians 1

DETROIT (AP) — Trevor Bauer allowed home runs to Niko Goodrum and John Hicks, who powered Detroit over the Cleveland Indians 4-1 for the Tigers’ sixth win in seven games. Bauer gave up four runs and 10 hits in 5 2/3 innings for the Indians, who had won their previous five games. He had allowed one run and one hit in his first two starts. Miguel Cabrera singled with two outs in the first, and Goodrum sent the next pitch over the right-field wall.

Bats 8, Clippers 0

Lucas Sims and three relievers combined for a three-hit shutout as the Louisville Bats beat the Clippers 8-0 in the finale of their three-game series