NSBL23
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
10/01/2023
 
NSBL23
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2996 - SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1ST , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (83-79) 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 9 1
Detroit Tigers (87-75) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 3 10 0
Cleveland Gets 5-3 Win
Baseball fans saw a good contest between the Cleveland Guardians and Detroit Tigers.

Cleveland picked up a win at Comerica Park, bumping off the Detroit Tigers, 5-3. Pitcher Paul Blackburn was a major reason the Guardians emerged victorious. Blackburn got the win, improving to 13-9. He allowed 6 hits and walked 2 over 7 innings. Blackburn allowed 1 run. Ken Giles recorded the save for Cleveland, his 2nd of the season.

The Guardians got a big at-bat from right fielder Sean Bouchard. For the game, Bouchard was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. In the top of the first, with a runner on 1st, he stroked a 2-run home run. His 13th home run of the season gave Cleveland a 2-0 lead.

"As well as we've been playing, I think we can play even better," said Cleveland manager Cleveland Smith.

Cleveland has 4 straight wins, Detroit 3 straight losses.
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 2 2 .315 7 69
H. Kim SS 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .262 10 66
B. Buxton CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .248 52 120
S. Bouchard RF 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .250 13 59
M. Mathias 3B 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .201 1 20
L. Rengifo DH 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .271 13 70
K. Cron 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .185 6 17
C. Yelich LF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .256 14 49
T. Barnhart C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .247 9 46
Totals 36 5 9 5 1 5 9      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Cron (3, 2nd Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Mathias (9, 6th Inning off T. Anderson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: S. Bouchard (13, 1st Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Yelich (14, 2nd Inning off T. Anderson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. McNeil , S. Bouchard 4 , M. Mathias 3 , L. Rengifo , K. Cron 2 , C. Yelich 5 , T. Barnhart
2-out RBI: S. Bouchard
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. McNeil , K. Cron , T. Barnhart
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: C. Yelich (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Mathias-McNeil-Cron, Kim-McNeil-Cron)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Harris II CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .305 17 56
C. Arroyo 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .262 19 68
A. Santander RF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .274 25 98
N. Gorman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .265 42 116
C. Walker 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .269 16 81
M. Yoshida LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .269 21 86
D. Villar DH 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .246 26 81
J. Crawford SS 3 1 0 0 1 2 2 .269 2 48
C. Bethancourt C 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .236 15 61
   a-J. Wendle PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .257 0 6
Totals 34 3 10 3 2 8 14      
a - J. Wendle pinch hit for C. Bethancourt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Santander 2 (33, 1st Inning off P. Blackburn, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Delaplane, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Villar (19, 9th Inning off K. Giles, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Harris II (6, 3rd Inning off P. Blackburn, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. Yoshida (21, 9th Inning off K. Giles, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Harris II 3 , C. Arroyo , A. Santander 4 , C. Walker 2 , M. Yoshida 4 , D. Villar 3 , C. Bethancourt
2-out RBI: C. Arroyo , A. Santander
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Arroyo , N. Gorman 2 , J. Wendle
GIDP: M. Harris II , C. Bethancourt
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: C. Walker (1)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Blackburn W (13-9) 7.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 92 3.98   
S. Delaplane 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 12 3.90   
K. Giles SV (2) 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 1 17 3.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Blackburn 64
Batters Faced: P. Blackburn 27, S. Delaplane 4, K. Giles 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Blackburn 7-7, S. Delaplane 1-1, K. Giles 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: P. Blackburn 92-56, S. Delaplane 12-9, K. Giles 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Delaplane 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Anderson L (12-12) 5.0 8 5 5 1 1 2 74 4.07   
V. Arano 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 20 3.39   
M. Del Pozo 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 19 3.83   
A. Puk 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.51   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Anderson 31
Batters Faced: T. Anderson 24, V. Arano 6, M. Del Pozo 5, A. Puk 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Anderson 7-7, V. Arano 2-2, M. Del Pozo 1-2, A. Puk 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Anderson 74-50, V. Arano 20-12, M. Del Pozo 19-15, A. Puk 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Arano 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Paul Blackburn
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 3:10 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 40174
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