Indians top Ortiz, Red Sox 4-3, complete sweep, reach ALCS

Cleveland Indians' Coco Crisp celebrates his two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the sixth inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Division Series, Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, in Boston.
Cleveland Indians' Coco Crisp celebrates his two-run home run against the Boston Red Sox during the sixth inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Division Series, Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, in Boston.

BOSTON - Cleveland closer Cody Allen hung on in the last two innings, and the Indians beat the BostonRed Sox 4-3 Monday to complete a three-game sweep of their AL Division Series.

Red Sox slugger David Ortiz walked in the final plate appearance of his major league career but could only watch from the dugout when Travis Shaw hit a game-ending flyout with a pair of runners on.

Rookie Tyler Naquin delivered a two-run single and Josh Tomlin pitched five strong innings for Cleveland, which opens the AL Championship Series against Toronto at home on Friday.

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