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Cleveland Guardians 5
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Match Report

Rosario, Naylor each have 3 hits and RBI, Guardians beat Red Sox 5-2

— Amed Rosario and Josh Naylor each had three hits and an RBI, Josh Bell drove in a run for the sixth consecutive game and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Boston Red Sox 5-2 on Wednesday night.

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Top Performers

BOS

  • Masataka Yoshida DH H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Alex Verdugo LF H-AB 0-2 · AB 2 · R 1
  • Rob Refsnyder DH H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Jarren Duran LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

CLE

  • Josh Naylor 1B H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 1
  • Steven Kwan LF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Will Brennan LF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

CLE wins series 2-1

Injuries

Cleveland Guardians

  • Kahlil Watson Out
  • Colin Holderman 15-Day-IL
  • Andrew Walters Out

Boston Red Sox

  • Caleb Durbin Out
  • Garrett Whitlock Out
  • Roman Anthony Out
  • Tyron Guerrero Out
  • Romy Gonzalez Day-To-Day

Lineups

Confirmed

CLE

  1. Steven KwanLF38
  2. Amed RosarioSS14
  3. Jose Ramirez3B11
  4. Josh Naylor1B12
  5. Josh BellDH56
  6. Andres Gimenez2B0
  7. Will BrennanRF7
  8. Mike ZuninoC10
  9. Myles StrawCF3

BOS

  1. Alex VerdugoRF27
  2. Masataka YoshidaLF7
  3. Justin TurnerDH3
  4. Rafael Devers3B16
  5. Triston Casas1B36
  6. Enrique HernandezCF8
  7. Jarren DuranRF16
  8. Connor WongC12
  9. Enmanuel Valdez2B47

Substitutes

  1. Christian Arroyo2B28
  2. Pablo ReyesSS26
  3. Rob RefsnyderPH30

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084958 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41003 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084958 7th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084958 7th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084958 7th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41225 7th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41225 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41225 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084958 6th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084958 6th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4084958 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41324 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4084958 5th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    3033851 5th Inning
  23. Play Result 2-5

    Ramírez doubled to right, Rosario scored.

    3033851 5th Inning
  24. Double 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    3033851 5th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    3033851 5th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    3033851 5th Inning
  27. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    3033851 5th Inning
  28. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    3033851 5th Inning
  29. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    3033851 5th Inning
  30. Play Result 2-4

    Rosario doubled to left, Kwan scored.

    3033851 5th Inning
  31. Double 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    3033851 5th Inning
  32. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    3033851 5th Inning
  33. Foul Out 2-3

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    4345278 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4345278 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    35876 4th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    35876 4th Inning
  39. Play Result 2-3

    Bell grounded into fielder's choice to third, Ramírez scored, Naylor safe at second on fielding error by third baseman Devers.

    35876 4th Inning
  40. Error 2-3

    Bell grounded into fielder's choice to third, Ramírez scored, Naylor safe at second on fielding error by third baseman Devers.

    35876 4th Inning
  41. Batters Fielders Choice - All Runners Safe 2-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    35876 4th Inning
  42. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    41277 4th Inning
  43. Play Result 2-2

    Naylor singled to right, Rosario scored, Ramírez to third.

    41277 4th Inning
  44. Single 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41277 4th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 4th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 4th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 4th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  49. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    4345278 4th Inning
  50. Play Result 2-1

    Hernández scored, Valdez safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Naylor.

    4345278 4th Inning
  51. Error 2-1

    Hernández scored on error, Valdez safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Naylor.

    4345278 4th Inning
  52. Error 2-1

    Hernández scored on error, Valdez safe at first on fielding error by first baseman Naylor.

    4345278 4th Inning
  53. Batter Reached On Error - Batter To First 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    4345278 4th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  55. Strike Looking 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    4345278 4th Inning
  56. Ball 1-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4345278 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4345278 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41277 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    41277 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    41743 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-5

    Arroyo flied out to center.

    41743 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    41743 9th Inning
  4. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Christian Arroyo

    41743 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    41743 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 2-5

    Refsnyder struck out swinging.

    41743 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41743 9th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  9. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41743 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  11. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    41743 9th Inning
  12. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Rob Refsnyder

    41743 9th Inning
  13. Play Result 2-5

    Refsnyder hit for Reyes

    9th Inning
  14. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    41743 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 2-5

    Wong struck out swinging.

    41743 9th Inning
  16. Strike Swinging 2-5

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Swinging

    41743 9th Inning
  17. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    41743 9th Inning
  18. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    41743 9th Inning
  19. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 2

    41743 9th Inning
  20. Play Result 2-5

    Duran stole second.

    41743 9th Inning
  21. Stolen Base 2-5

    Duran stole second.

    41743 9th Inning
  22. Strike Looking 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    41743 9th Inning
  23. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41743 9th Inning
  24. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Connor Wong

    41743 9th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    41743 9th Inning
  26. Play Result 2-5

    Duran walked.

    41743 9th Inning
  27. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    41743 9th Inning
  28. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    41743 9th Inning
  29. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41743 9th Inning
  30. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    41743 9th Inning
  31. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-5

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Jarren Duran

    41743 9th Inning
  32. Play Result 2-5

    Clase relieved Stephan

    41743 9th Inning
  33. Start Inning 2-5

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  34. End Inning 2-5

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 2-5
    4084958 8th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-5

    Brennan flied out to center.

    4084958 8th Inning
  37. Fly Out 2-5

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    4084958 8th Inning
  38. Play Result 2-5

    Giménez to second on wild pitch by Murphy.

    4084958 8th Inning
  39. Wild Pitch 2-5

    Giménez to second on wild pitch by Murphy.

    4084958 8th Inning
  40. Ball 2-5

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    4084958 8th Inning

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