MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/14/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2759 - WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (73-73) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 8 0
Cleveland Guardians (79-67) 0 0 0 1 2 1 1 0 X 5 13 0
Victory Takes Guardians to 79-67
The Cleveland Guardians topped the Detroit Tigers, 5-3, in American League action at Progressive Field. The standout performance belonged to Cleveland pitcher and Wrentham, Massachusetts, native Ben Palen. The American League Central Division-leading Guardians have a record of 79-67.

Nate Melancon had a big 2-run double for the Guardians in the bottom of the fifth inning. With Cleveland leading 1-0 and runners on 1st and 2nd, he got a slider from Juan Venegas, who is tied for 10th in the AL in strikeouts with 187, and swatted a double to right. It was his 23rd double of the season, and more importantly, it put the Guardians ahead, 3-0.

"Nice to tuck this win away," said Palen.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Haney SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .277 10 62
M. Sanchez LF 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .227 31 91
A. McPhee DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .264 25 87
B. Zhào 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .248 12 60
J. Lawlar 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .258 7 25
D. Gates 2B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .234 9 55
S. Powell CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .243 4 22
P. Charlier RF 2 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252 15 52
   a-N. Smith PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 2 20
L. Arvizu C 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .226 12 36
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 10 10      
a - N. Smith pinch hit for P. Charlier in the 7th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Sanchez (31, 6th Inning off B. Palen, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lawlar (7, 7th Inning off B. Palen, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: E. Haney , M. Sanchez 4 , A. McPhee , B. Zhào , J. Lawlar 4 , D. Gates 2 , S. Powell
2-out RBI: M. Sanchez , A. McPhee
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Lawlar
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: D. Gates (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Haney-Gates-Zhào, Haney-Gates-Zhào)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lampkin CF 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .271 13 56
B. Pearson 2B 3 1 1 0 2 2 3 .299 26 75
A. Hinton 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 8 .272 37 105
C. Cann LF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .265 34 89
N. Melancon 3B 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .282 36 93
K. Woodson RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .255 12 51
J. Pirtle C 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 .208 14 28
A. Samuels DH 3 0 2 0 1 0 1 .236 14 40
W. Bartejs SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .284 7 54
Totals 35 5 13 5 4 11 24      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Woodson (32, 4th Inning off J. Venegas, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Melancon (23, 5th Inning off J. Venegas, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Pirtle (9, 6th Inning off J. Venegas, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Lampkin (23, 6th Inning off C. Walker, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Hinton (28, 7th Inning off C. Walker, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Samuels (21, 8th Inning off J. Burrow, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Cann (34, 4th Inning off J. Venegas, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lampkin 3 , B. Pearson , A. Hinton 2 , C. Cann 5 , N. Melancon 3 , K. Woodson 2 , J. Pirtle 2 , A. Samuels 3 , W. Bartejs
2-out RBI: D. Lampkin , N. Melancon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Pearson , A. Hinton 2 , C. Cann , K. Woodson , W. Bartejs
GIDP: A. Hinton , K. Woodson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Lampkin (17)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Venegas L (11-9) 5.0 8 4 4 3 8 1 95 4.75   
C. Walker 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 0 26 4.39   
J. Burrow 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 21 6.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Venegas 40
Batters Faced: J. Venegas 25, C. Walker 8, J. Burrow 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Venegas 5-1, C. Walker 2-2, J. Burrow 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Venegas 95-55, C. Walker 26-17, J. Burrow 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Walker 1-1
WP: J. Venegas
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Palen W (11-6) 7.2 6 3 3 1 9 2 95 2.80   
J. Baylor H (9) 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 13 6.10   
D. Ascencio SV (18) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Palen 63
Batters Faced: B. Palen 29, J. Baylor 3, D. Ascencio 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Palen 5-8, J. Baylor 0-0, D. Ascencio 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Palen 95-62, J. Baylor 13-10, D. Ascencio 8-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Baylor 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ben Palen
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 32964
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