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Brennan, Naylor, Palacios pave the way for Columbus Clippers' third straight win

Columbus Clippers' Bo Naylor one step closer to joining brother Josh in Cleveland

Friday's game: Clippers 9, Indians 7

Recap: Will Brennan and Bo Naylor each drove in two runs in the bottom of the eighth inning and the Clippers defeatedeat Indianapolis for the third straight game. Richie Palacios extended his hitting streak to 12 games, collecting four hits, including a double and a triple, two runs and two RBIs. He is hitting .367 (18 of 49) with three doubles, triples and home runs over that stretch. Nick Mikolajchak (3-2) struck out four over two innings for the win and the Clippers pitching staff struck out 15 batters for the second time in three games. Jake Jewell struck out the side, paired with two walks, to earn his second save of the season. Greg Allen led the Indians with three hits, three runs and two RBIs

Attendance: 9,373

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Next game: 7:05 p.m. Saturday vs. Indianapolis at Huntington Park

Radio: 95.1 FM, 920 AM

Ticket info: Call 614-462-5250 or log on to clippersbaseball.com

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Brennan, Naylor, Palacios pave way for Clippers' third straight win