Indians Complete Friday Night Comeback Win
Published on August 21, 2026 under International League (IL)
Indianapolis Indians News Release
INDIANAPOLIS - Indianapolis Indians designated hitter Joshua Palacios brought home outfielder Ronny Simon witih a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the ninth inning to complete the comeback victory, 3-2, at Victory Field on Friday night. Indy tied up the game in the seventh inning after a wild pitch by Chase Petty got past Louisville's catcher, Dayne Leonard, to score both Simon and Jack Brannigan. Friday was the 27th comeback win and sixth walk-off win this season for the Indians.
Indians Record: 30-19, 61-63
Louisville Record: 17-32, 56-66
WP: Beau Burrows (5-2)
LP: Anthony Misiewicz (2-2)
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