The Cleveland Indians’ incredible 22-game winning streak came to an end on Friday night when the team lost 4-3 to the Kansas City Royals.
The fans in Cleveland gave their team a standing ovation as a show of appreciation for the incredible winning streak. Even Twitter, a notorious breeding ground for negativity, praised the Indians.
What a run for the Indians…
At least this dude can finally change his clothes now. pic.twitter.com/gzJx7YW0xI
— CBS Sports (@CBSSports) September 16, 2017
The Indians streak has come to an end. What a run. pic.twitter.com/XsuhJS2yKe
— Covers (@Covers) September 16, 2017
The Indians 22-game winning streak has come to an end. pic.twitter.com/Vlu6mDmK2v
— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) September 16, 2017
Dear the Cleveland Indians,
This ride was wild. Thanks for taking us on it.
Sincerely,
Everyone pic.twitter.com/awevLmkHjm— Yahoo Sports (@YahooSports) September 16, 2017
Here are some cool details that were shared about the streak:
The Indians' winning streak lasted for 527 hours and 43 minutes, but it has come to an end.
— Zack Meisel (@ZackMeisel) September 16, 2017
OK, OK, and some couldn’t resist a little bit of snark/humor:
— Hector Diaz (@iamHectorDiaz) September 16, 2017
Indians now have a one-game losing streak pic.twitter.com/iOJ0tyG3ZE
— Bryan Fischer (@BryanDFischer) September 16, 2017
Now all the Cleveland fans that bought tickets for the weekend are gonna have no reason to go
— Roller of Panic (@spacemnkymafia) September 16, 2017
The defeat marked the Indians’ first since Aug. 23. Their AL-record streak helped propel them to the best record in the American League and allowed them to already clinch a playoff spot.
