NSBL23
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/29/2023
 
NSBL23
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2961 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (81-79) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 9 0
Detroit Tigers (87-73) 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 7 1
Guardians Nip Tigers, 3-2
In a low-scoring affair between the Cleveland Guardians and the Detroit Tigers, pitcher Brandon Walter was the difference between victory and defeat. The Cleveland left-hander earned accolades in the 3-2 Guardians win. At 81-79, Cleveland is in 4th place in the American League Central Division.

Ryan Jeffers, the 26-year old catcher , had a direct impact on the outcome. Jeffers contributed a 2-run single in the top of the sixth inning to put Cleveland up, 2-1.

"We just didn't score enough runs to win," said Detroit manager .
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. McNeil 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .317 7 68
H. Kim SS 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .264 10 66
B. Buxton CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .251 52 120
D. Hall 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .247 13 38
   a-K. Cron 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 6 17
S. Bouchard RF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .252 12 57
L. Gonzalez DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .241 16 54
M. Mathias 3B 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .195 1 20
C. Yelich LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250 12 46
R. Jeffers C 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .221 5 17
Totals 37 3 9 3 2 5 23      
a - K. Cron substituted for D. Hall in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Buxton (21, 1st Inning off K. Bubic, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Buxton (52, 7th Inning off P. Bickford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. McNeil , B. Buxton 7 , D. Hall , L. Gonzalez , M. Mathias , R. Jeffers 2
2-out RBI: R. Jeffers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McNeil , H. Kim , B. Buxton , D. Hall , M. Mathias
Hit by Pitch: S. Bouchard
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kim-McNeil-Hall)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harris II CF 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .303 17 56
C. Arroyo 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .261 19 66
N. Gorman 3B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 42 116
   a-K. Pillar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .273 5 26
   b-A. Trejo 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .289 3 9
D. Villar DH 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .246 26 81
M. Yoshida LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .270 20 84
C. Walker 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .267 16 81
A. Santander RF 4 2 2 0 0 0 2 .274 25 97
J. Crawford SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .270 2 48
C. Bethancourt C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .237 15 61
   c-J. Wendle PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .252 0 6
Totals 33 2 7 2 4 7 23      
a - K. Pillar pinch hit for N. Gorman in the 7th
b - A. Trejo substituted for K. Pillar in the 8th
c - J. Wendle pinch hit for C. Bethancourt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Santander (31, 7th Inning off T. Santillan, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Harris II (47, 7th Inning off C. Perez, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Harris II 3 , D. Villar 2 , A. Santander 3 , J. Wendle
2-out RBI: , M. Harris II 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Arroyo , K. Pillar , A. Trejo , C. Walker , A. Santander
GIDP: M. Yoshida
Hit by Pitch: N. Gorman , D. Villar
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: N. Gorman (12)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Walter W (6-12) 5.0 3 1 1 1 2 0 72 5.35   
T. Santillan H (4) 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 0 21 5.23   
C. Perez H (22) 1.1 2 0 0 2 2 0 27 5.03   
K. Giles H (19) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.05   
R. Marinaccio SV (47) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 24 3.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Walter 58
Batters Faced: B. Walter 20, T. Santillan 5, C. Perez 8, K. Giles 1, R. Marinaccio 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Walter 9-4, T. Santillan 1-1, C. Perez 1-1, K. Giles 1-0, R. Marinaccio 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Walter 72-47, T. Santillan 21-12, C. Perez 27-15, K. Giles 1-1, R. Marinaccio 24-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Perez 1-1 , K. Giles 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Walter , T. Santillan
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Bubic 4.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 83 4.99   
J. Olczak 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 32 3.90   
W. Huang L (7-4), BS (1) 0.2 2 1 1 1 2 0 32 5.11   
P. Bickford 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 17 4.23   
A. Puk 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 5.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Bubic 56
Batters Faced: K. Bubic 16, J. Olczak 7, W. Huang 6, P. Bickford 5, A. Puk 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Bubic 6-6, J. Olczak 2-1, W. Huang 0-0, P. Bickford 0-3, A. Puk 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: K. Bubic 83-54, J. Olczak 32-19, W. Huang 32-18, P. Bickford 17-14, A. Puk 25-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Huang 1-1
Hit Batsmen: K. Bubic
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brandon Walter
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (53 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 3:53
Attendance: 41120
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