Ubaldo Jimenez works into seventh inning to lift Indians

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    Ubaldo Jimenez had walked more hitters than anybody in baseball this year, and it's fair to say he'd been a bit of a bust since coming over to Cleveland in a big trade last season.

    "He's better than that," manager Manny Acta said Tuesday night. "Today was a step in the right direction."

    Jimenez walked only one hitter, pitching impressively into the seventh inning, and the Indians hit three run-scoring triples off rookie Drew Smyly in a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers.

    Read more: http://scores.espn.go.com/mlb/recap?gameId=320605106&teams=cleveland-indians-vs-detroit-tigers
     

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