MLB

Houston Astros at Cleveland Guardians

· Major League Baseball
Houston Astros
36-29, 14-17 Away
Final
2 - 4
Cleveland Guardians
34-30, 18-13 Home

Guardians snap 10-game losing streak with 7-5 win over Astros

Houston Astros vs. Cleveland Guardians: Game Highlights

The victory is Cleveland’s first since June 25th and comes a day after losing to Detroit in 10 innings Sunday.

The score was tied with two outs in the sixth and the Guardians had two on when Rocchio doubled to left field off Steven Okert to put them on top 6-4.

With two outs in the bottom of the inning, Victor Caratini connected off Matt Festa (2-2) on a shot to right field to get Houston within 1.

However, Fry connected with two outs in the ninth to give Cleveland an insurance run.

Emmanuel Clase pitched a perfect ninth for his 19th save.

Taylor Trammell added a three-run home run for his first hit this season and Isaac Paredes had a solo shot for the AL West-leading Astros, who lost for just the second time in eight games.

Cleveland starter Tanner Bibee allowed four hits and four runs in 4 2/3 innings.

Colton Gordon (3-2) yielded seven hits and five runs in 5 2/3 innings for the Astros.

There were runners on second and third with no outs in the fifth when Steven Kwan lined an RBI single that hit Gordon in the head. The pitcher fell to the ground as his cap flew off but quickly got to his feet. He was checked on by a trainer and threw some warmup pitches before remaining in the game.

Ramírez homered to left field with two outs in the inning to make it 4-0.

Trammell’s shot to the seats in left field cut the lead to 4-3 in the bottom of the inning.

There were two outs in the inning when Paredes smacked his home run off the foul pole in left field to tie it and chase Bibee.

Key moment Rocchio’s double that gave Cleveland the lead for good.

Key stat The Guardians won despite going 3 for 11 with runners in scoring position.

Up next Astros RHP Hunter Brown (9-3, 1.82 ERA) opposes Guardians LHP Joey Cantillo (1-0, 3.41) when the series continues Tuesday night.

How can I watch Houston Astros vs. Cleveland Guardians?
  • TV Channel: Astros at Guardians 2022 MLB Baseball, is broadcasted on MLBN.
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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Melton grounded out to first.
9th Inning Smith flied out to center, Diaz to third.
9th Inning Meyers singled to center, Diaz to second.
9th Inning Diaz singled to left.
9th Inning Walker lined out to center.
9th Inning Clase relieved Smith

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 0
13 Ground Balls 14
9 Strikeouts 7
2 Runs Batted In 3
0 Sacrifice Hit 1
7 Hits 9
3 Stolen Bases 3
0 Walks 1
0 Catcher Interference 0
2 Runs 4
0 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 1
34 At Bats 32
0 Home Runs 1
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
11 Runners Left On Base 14
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 0
0 Intentional Walks 1
1 Doubles 2
12 Fly Balls 13
0 Caught Stealing 0
118 Pitches 128
0 Games Started 0
0 Pinch At Bats 0
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
8 Total Bases 14
34 Plate Appearances 35
0.0 Projected Home Runs 162.0
1 Extra Base Hits 3
1.7 Runs Created 4.9
.206 Batting Average .281
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.235 Slugging Percentage .438
.118 Secondary Average .281
.206 On Base Percentage .294
.441 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .732
1.1 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 1.1
1.7 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 5.3
20.0 Batter Rating 33.0
0.0 At Bats Per Home Run 32.0
1.00 Stolen Base Percentage 1.00
3.47 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.66
.029 Isolated Power .156
0.00 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.14
.000 Walks Per Plate Appearance .029
-.088 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .000
4.0 Runs Produced 7.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 0.8
0.2 Patience Ratio 0.5
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
69.8 MLB Rating 83.0
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Progressive Field

Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 23,876 | Capacity:
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