Lindor slam gives AL champ Indians opening sweep of Rangers

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    Francisco Lindor's go-ahead grand slam in the ninth inning off suddenly shaky Texas closer Sam Dyson triggered a litany of firsts for Cleveland's budding star shortstop.

    And that list of milestones was a lot more fun to talk about than his botched defensive play that jeopardized the Indians' bid at a season-opening sweep.

    Lindor atoned for his puzzling miscue with his first career slam and first multi-homer game -- along with a career-high five RBI -- and the defending AL champions rallied for a 9-6 win over the Rangers on Wednesday night.

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