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Cleveland Guardians 4
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Progressive Field · 37,056 att.

Match Report

Andrés Giménez hits 2-run HR, two doubles as Guardians beat White Sox 4-2

— Andrés Giménez hit a two-run homer among his career-high three extra-base hits, rookie Logan Allen earned his first home victory in more than three months, and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Chicago White Sox 4-2 on Friday night.

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Top Performers

CHW

  • Luis Robert Jr. CF H-AB 1-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Eloy Jimenez DH H-AB 0-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Andrew Vaughn 1B H-AB 2-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Andrew Benintendi DH H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

CLE

  • Jose Ramirez 3B H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Steven Kwan LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • David Fry RF H-AB 0-4 · AB 4 · R 0
  • Andres Gimenez SS H-AB 3-4 · AB 4 · R 2

Head to Head

CHW win series 2-1

Injuries

Cleveland Guardians

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

Chicago White Sox

  • Luis Castillo 15-Day-IL
  • Prelander Berroa 60-Day-IL
  • Ky Bush 60-Day-IL
  • Joey Bart 10-Day-IL
  • Tanner Murray 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CLE

  1. Steven KwanLF38
  2. Andres Gimenez2B0
  3. Jose Ramirez3B11
  4. Oscar GonzalezDH39
  5. Will BrennanRF7
  6. David Fry1B6
  7. Brayan RocchioSS4
  8. Bo NaylorC14
  9. Myles StrawCF3

CHW

  1. Tim AndersonSS77
  2. Andrew BenintendiLF23
  3. Luis Robert Jr.CF88
  4. Andrew Vaughn1B28
  5. Yoan Moncada3B10
  6. Yasmani GrandalC6
  7. Trayce ThompsonRF37
  8. Oscar ColasDH22
  9. Elvis Andrus2B18

Substitutes

  1. Eloy JimenezPH74

Play by Play

  1. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  2. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  3. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    30589 8th Inning
  5. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    30589 8th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    41003 8th Inning
  7. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 7th Inning
  8. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41389 7th Inning
  9. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 7th Inning
  10. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 7th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 1 Foul

    35026 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  15. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  16. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  17. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  18. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  19. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    41389 6th Inning
  20. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 6th Inning
  21. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 6th Inning
  22. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 6th Inning
  23. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 6th Inning
  24. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32769 5th Inning
  25. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 5th Inning
  26. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    32769 5th Inning
  27. Play Result 2-4

    Giménez homered to right (373 feet), Kwan scored.

    32769 5th Inning
  28. Home Run 2-4

    Pitch 6 : Ball In Play

    32769 5th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 5th Inning
  30. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    32769 5th Inning
  31. Bunted Foul 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Bunted Foul

    32769 5th Inning
  32. Bunted Foul 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Bunted Foul

    32769 5th Inning
  33. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    32769 5th Inning
  34. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    32769 5th Inning
  35. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  36. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  37. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 5th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32769 4th Inning
  39. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 4th Inning
  40. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 3rd Inning
  41. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 3rd Inning
  42. Foul Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    4683350 3rd Inning
  43. End Batter/Pitcher 2-2
    4683350 3rd Inning
  44. Play Result 2-2

    Benintendi walked, Colás scored, Anderson to second, Andrus to third.

    4683350 3rd Inning
  45. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    4683350 3rd Inning
  46. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    4683350 3rd Inning
  47. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    4683350 3rd Inning
  48. Ball 2-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    4683350 3rd Inning
  49. Foul Ball 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    4683350 3rd Inning
  50. End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
    4683350 3rd Inning
  51. Play Result 1-2

    Andrus doubled to left, Thompson scored, Colás to third.

    4683350 3rd Inning
  52. Double 1-2

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    4683350 3rd Inning
  53. Strike Looking 1-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    4683350 3rd Inning
  54. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 5 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 2nd Inning
  55. Play Result 0-2

    Straw scored on Clevinger wild pitch, Kwan to third on wild pitch by Clevinger.

    32769 2nd Inning
  56. Wild Pitch 0-2

    Straw scored on Clevinger wild pitch, Kwan to third on wild pitch by Clevinger.

    32769 2nd Inning
  57. Foul Ball 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Foul

    32769 2nd Inning
  58. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 8 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 2nd Inning
  59. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 7 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 2nd Inning
  60. Foul Ball 0-1

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    32769 2nd Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    41743 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 2-4

    Jiménez lined out to right.

    41743 9th Inning
  3. Line Out 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball In Play

    41743 9th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  5. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41743 9th Inning
  6. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

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

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Eloy Jimenez

    41743 9th Inning
  9. Play Result 2-4

    Jiménez hit for Andrus

    9th Inning
  10. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    41743 9th Inning
  11. Play Result 2-4

    Colás walked.

    41743 9th Inning
  12. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball 4

    41743 9th Inning
  13. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 1 Looking

    41743 9th Inning
  14. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    41743 9th Inning
  15. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    41743 9th Inning
  16. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

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

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Oscar Colas

    41743 9th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    41743 9th Inning
  19. Play Result 2-4

    Thompson grounded out to third.

    41743 9th Inning
  20. Ground Out 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball In Play

    41743 9th Inning
  21. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Ball 1

    41743 9th Inning
  22. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

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

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Trayce Thompson

    41743 9th Inning
  24. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    41743 9th Inning
  25. Play Result 2-4

    Grandal struck out looking.

    41743 9th Inning
  26. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Strike 3 Looking

    41743 9th Inning
  27. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Ball 2

    41743 9th Inning
  28. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 3 : Ball 1

    41743 9th Inning
  29. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41743 9th Inning
  30. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

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

    Emmanuel Clase pitches to Yasmani Grandal

    41743 9th Inning
  32. Play Result 2-4

    Clase relieved Stephan

    41743 9th Inning
  33. Start Inning 2-4

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  34. End Inning 2-4

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  35. End Batter/Pitcher 2-4
    30589 8th Inning
  36. Play Result 2-4

    Rocchio struck out swinging.

    30589 8th Inning
  37. Strike Swinging 2-4

    Pitch 7 : Strike 3 Swinging

    30589 8th Inning
  38. Foul Ball 2-4

    Pitch 6 : Strike 2 Foul

    30589 8th Inning
  39. Ball 2-4

    Pitch 5 : Ball 3

    30589 8th Inning
  40. Strike Looking 2-4

    Pitch 4 : Strike 2 Looking

    30589 8th Inning

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