Major League Baseball

FINAL
Oakland Athletics 2
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Cleveland Guardians 3
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Progressive Field · 17,773 att.

Match Report

Giménez's RBI single in the 10th gives the Guardians a 3-2 win over the slumping A's

— Against the worst team in baseball, the Guardians saved their best for last.

Full story at ESPN →

Top Performers

OAK

  • Brent Rooker DH H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Ryan Noda 1B H-AB 0-5 · AB 5 · R 0
  • Carlos Perez C H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Esteury Ruiz RF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

CLE

  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 2-5 · AB 5 · R 1
  • Josh Naylor 1B H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Tyler Freeman RF H-AB 0-0 · AB 0 · R 0
  • Will Brennan LF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0

Head to Head

CLE wins series 3-0

Injuries

Cleveland Guardians

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

Oakland Athletics

  • Max Muncy Out
  • Seth Johnson Out
  • J.T. Ginn 60-Day-IL
  • Brent Rooker 60-Day-IL
  • Nick Kurtz 60-Day-IL

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. Myles StrawCF3
  9. Bo NaylorC14

Substitutes

  1. Tyler FreemanDH2
  2. David FryC6

OAK

  1. Esteury RuizCF3
  2. Ryan NodaLF41
  3. Brent RookerDH25
  4. Seth BrownLF26
  5. Jace Peterson3B6
  6. Aledmys DiazSS12
  7. Ramon LaureanoRF5
  8. Tony Kemp2B12
  9. Shea LangeliersC23

Substitutes

  1. JJ BledayDH22
  2. Carlos Perez1B29

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    31263 10th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Giménez singled to right, Ramírez scored, Freeman to second, J. Naylor to third.

    31263 10th Inning
  3. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31263 10th Inning
  4. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31263 10th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31263 10th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35026 10th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35026 10th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4142398 9th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142398 9th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4142398 9th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4142398 8th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    42262 8th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    42262 8th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41003 8th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41225 8th Inning
  18. Bunted Foul 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul

    41225 8th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34928 7th Inning
  20. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    34928 7th Inning
  21. Play Result 2-2

    Ramírez doubled to left, Rosario scored.

    34928 7th Inning
  22. Double 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    34928 7th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 7th Inning
  24. Strike Looking 2-1

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Looking

    34928 7th Inning
  25. Ball 2-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    34928 7th Inning
  26. Foul Ball 2-1

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    34928 7th Inning
  27. End Batter/Pitcher 2-1
    34928 7th Inning
  28. Play Result 2-1

    Rosario singled to left, Straw scored.

    34928 7th Inning
  29. Single 2-1

    Pitch 4 : Ball In Play

    34928 7th Inning
  30. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 7th Inning
  31. Ball 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    34928 7th Inning
  32. Strike Looking 2-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34928 7th Inning
  33. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    34928 7th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40934 7th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 2-0
    40934 7th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-0

    Kemp homered to right (364 feet).

    40934 7th Inning
  37. Home Run 2-0

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    40934 7th Inning
  38. Strike Looking 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    40934 7th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  41. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  42. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  43. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  44. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  45. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  46. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40949 6th Inning
  47. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 5th Inning
  48. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40949 5th Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40934 5th Inning
  50. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40934 5th Inning
  51. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    40934 5th Inning
  52. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40934 5th Inning
  53. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40934 5th Inning
  54. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    40934 5th Inning
  55. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    40949 4th Inning
  56. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 4th Inning
  57. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 4th Inning
  58. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40934 4th Inning
  59. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 3rd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 1-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40949 3rd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-3
    31263 10th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-3

    Giménez singled to right, Ramírez scored, Freeman to second, J. Naylor to third.

    31263 10th Inning
  3. Single 2-3

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    31263 10th Inning
  4. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    31263 10th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    31263 10th Inning
  6. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Trevor May pitches to Andres Gimenez

    31263 10th Inning
  7. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    31263 10th Inning
  8. Play Result 2-2

    Freeman sacrificed, J. Naylor to second, Ramírez to third.

    31263 10th Inning
  9. Sacrifice 2-2
    31263 10th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Trevor May pitches to Tyler Freeman

    31263 10th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    31263 10th Inning
  12. Play Result 2-2

    J. Naylor intentionally walked.

    31263 10th Inning
  13. Automatic Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Automatic Ball 4

    31263 10th Inning
  14. Automatic Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Automatic Ball 3

    31263 10th Inning
  15. Automatic Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Automatic Ball 2

    31263 10th Inning
  16. Automatic Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Automatic Ball 1

    31263 10th Inning
  17. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Trevor May pitches to Josh Naylor

    31263 10th Inning
  18. Play Result 2-2

    May relieved Fujinami

    31263 10th Inning
  19. Play Result 2-2

    Bleday as designated hitter.

    10th Inning
  20. Start Inning 2-2

    Bottom of the 10th inning

    10th Inning
  21. End Inning 2-2

    Middle of the 10th inning

    10th Inning
  22. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    35026 10th Inning
  23. Play Result 2-2

    Bleday flied out to left.

    35026 10th Inning
  24. Fly Out 2-2

    Pitch 7 : Ball In Play

    35026 10th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    35026 10th Inning
  26. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    35026 10th Inning
  27. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    35026 10th Inning
  28. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    35026 10th Inning
  29. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Looking

    35026 10th Inning
  30. Play Result 2-2

    Langeliers to third on passed ball by Fry.

    35026 10th Inning
  31. Passed Ball 2-2

    Langeliers to third on passed ball by Fry.

    35026 10th Inning
  32. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    35026 10th Inning
  33. Start Batter/Pitcher 2-2

    Enyel De Los Santos pitches to JJ Bleday

    35026 10th Inning
  34. Play Result 2-2

    Bleday hit for Rooker

    10th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    35026 10th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-2

    Noda struck out looking.

    35026 10th Inning
  37. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 6 : Strike 3 Looking

    35026 10th Inning
  38. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    35026 10th Inning
  39. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    35026 10th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Looking

    35026 10th Inning

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