CLEVELAND-- The Indians took on the Boston Red Sox on Wednesday in the third game of a four game set, looking to avenge Tuesday night's 9-1 lo s. The Tribe once again struggled to get any offense going, and fell to the Red Sox for a second straight night, 6-1. Corey Kluber took the lo s for Cleveland despite a 12-strikeout performance. As the Tribe looks to even the series tomorrow, here are three takeaways from the lo s.1. Corey KKKKKKKKKKKKluber During Kluber's start last Friday in Kansas City, he left after five and one-third innings due to an ankle sprain. On just four days' rest, however, Kluber looked to be back in Garrett Wilson T Shirts peak strikeout form on Wednesday night New York Jets Accessories . Kluber pitched seven and two-third innings, giving up four hits, two earned runs, and one walk. He recorded 12 strikeouts in the proce s. Despite the lo s, Kluber still made some history. After striking out the side in the second inning, Kluber recorded his 200th strikeout of the 2017 season. It is the fourth year in a row he has struck out at least 200 batters, and Kluber joins Bob Feller (1938-41) and Sam McDowell (1965-70) as the only Indians pitchers to accomplish this feat. Kluber has now struck out 10 or more batters 13 times this season, and 37 times in his career. The 13 times in a single season is tied for second most in franchise history. He has also made it 14 consecutive home starts with at least eight strikeouts. His current streak is tied for the second-longest all-time with Pedro Martinez (1997-98) and Nolan Ryan (1973). The only streak longer than Kluber's is a 15-game stretch by Dodger's great Sandy Koufax in 1965.Scroll to Continue2. Falling apart in the ninth inning After making it through four and two-third Thomas Morstead Jersey superb scorele s innings, Kluber gave up a home run to Boston's Mitch Moreland on an 89 mph cutter: It was Moreland's 15th home run of the year, and the 17th homer that Kluber has given up this season. Boston got their second run of the game on a Mookie Betts RBI single Isaiah Williams Jersey in the eighth inning. Following that hit, Indians manager Terry Francona pulled Kluber. In the top of the ninth inning, however, Boston opened the floodgates. Joe Smith threw a pitch that Yan Gomes was unable to stop with his glove, allowing Rafael Devers to score from third. Four at-bats later, Brock Holt recorded a double off of Smith to plate Xander Bogaerts. After Francona pulled Smith, Bryan Shaw gave up a two-run homer to Eduardo Nunez to make the score 6-1 in Boston's favor. Prior to the ninth inning, the Indians were down by just a single run, but fell apart on the mound to put the game out of reach.3. Mi sed offensive opportunities In a line-up without Carlos Santana, Jason Kipnis, Michael Brantley and Lonnie Chisenhall, the Indians struggled to get any offense going on Wednesday. Cleveland went 3-for-30 from the plate as a team. Edwin Encarnacion recorded the Indians' lone run of the night on a homer to left field in the bottom of the eighth inning. Brandon Guyer and Jay Bruce recorded the only other hits of the game for the Tribe. The Indians had Vinny Curry Jersey just two runners in scoring position all night, and ended up with eight men left on base as a team. All in all, for the second straight night a lack of offense was ultimately the Tribe's undoing.