Cal Mitchell leads Indianapolis Indians past Columbus Clippers

Tuesday's game: Indianapolis 10, Columbus 4

Columbus Clippers and Charlotte Knights line up for the National Anthem prior to the MILB opening night baseball game at Huntington Park on April 4, 2023.
Columbus Clippers and Charlotte Knights line up for the National Anthem prior to the MILB opening night baseball game at Huntington Park on April 4, 2023.

Recap: Cal Mitchell went 5 for 5 with a home run for Indianapolis, who built a 9-0 lead in the first four innings and won 10-4. The Indians scored five times in the third on an RBI single by Mitchell, a three-run home run by Josh Palacios and an RBI single by Josh Bissonette. Palacios was 3 for 4 with five RBIs. Clippers starter Daniel Norris allowed six runs on six hits in 2⅔ innings. Reliever Brett Daniels was reached for three runs on three hits in 1⅓ innings. Zach Collins and Jhonkensy each were 2 for 4 and homered for the Clippers. Collins is now hitting .373.

Attendance: 3,993

Next game: 1:35 p.m. Wednesday at Indianapolis

Watch: MiLB.TV

Radio: 95.1 FM/920 AM

Next home game: 6:15 p.m. Tuesday, vs. Iowa

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

This article originally appeared on The Columbus Dispatch: Cal Mitchell leads Indianapolis Indians past Columbus Clippers