Carlos Santana had a day for the Indians as the Jays come up short

Carlos Santana had a great day for the Indians as their catcher hit home runs in the Indian's 4-3 win as he lead off the Second inning with a home run as Jays started Joel Carreno struggled mightily in the second inning he gave up two runs on 3 hits and 2 walks as he throw 39 pitches and faced 8 batters with Jack Hannahan getting the other RBI on a two out RBI single to go up 2-0. In the fourth inning the Jays tied up the game when Kelly Johnson lead off the inning with a single and with one out Adam Lind reached base on a Jack Hannahan fielding error and Johnson was driven in on an Edwin Encarnacion RBI double and Lind scored on a sac fly by Brett Lawrie off Indian's starter Derek Lowe. Joel Carreno settled down until with two outs Shin-Soo Choo singled which brought Carlos Santana to the plate and he charged up his second homer of the day/season to give him a three RBI day and his second career multi-homer game and gave the Indians a 4-2 lead. In the top of the eighth inning Adam Lind singled in Johnson off Joe Smith and the Jays had first and second and one out when the Indians went to their bullpen for Vinnie Pestano who stuck out both Encarnacion and Lawrie to end the inning. The Indian's closer Carlos Perez came in and still did not have his stuff yet as he throw 28 pitches and gave up a single to Eric Thames which is his first hit in the 2012 season and then the Indian's shortstop Asdrubal Cabrera charged a ground ball hit by pinch hitter Ben Francisco and Kelly Johnson loaded the bases with a walk. Then Jose Bautista to the plate who got as commanding land in the count @ 3 balls and 1 strike but Perez challenged Bautista and he got under ball popped it up to Asdrubal Cabrera to end the game and give Perez a tough save and the Indians their first win on the season. Joel Carreno went through 6 innings and gave up four runs on 6 hits and 4 walks in major league first start and except for Santana he basically handled it well and the Bullpen of Carlos Villanuenva and Jason Frasor pitched shutout inning and they each only gave uo a walk each. While Derek Lowe pitched seven innings and gave up two runs on 5 hits with a walk and a K and picked up the victory. Home Opener Tomorrow Tom Mehegan