MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/21/2027
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2417 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 21ST , 2027 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (77-47) 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 6 9 1
Cleveland Guardians (62-60) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Orioles Throttle Guardians, 6-0
Cleveland had no answer for Baltimore Orioles hurler Antonio Velez, who overwhelmed Guardians hitters as the Orioles coasted to victory, 6-0. The first-place Orioles, at 77-47, lead the American League East Division by 4½ games.

Adley Rutschman hit a run-scoring triple off Triston McKenzie in the top of the first, which put the Orioles in front, 1-0. Rutschman had 1 single, in addition to the triple. For the game, he went 2 for 4.

"When Antonio is in the zone, it's kind of like -- good luck," said Baltimore manager Ron Chiu.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Etzel LF 3 1 1 0 2 1 0 .289 12 53
J. Holliday 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 .290 16 63
A. Rutschman C 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 .340 14 70
G. Henderson 3B 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .294 25 93
C. Mayo 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .261 22 83
C. Carrigg RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .303 5 43
A. De Los Santos SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .274 11 39
J. Westburg DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .279 9 35
A. Almonte CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .200 5 25
Totals 32 6 9 6 4 8 8      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Carrigg (18, 1st Inning off T. McKenzie, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Holliday (26, 6th Inning off J. Cantillo, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Westburg (19, 7th Inning off J. Cantillo, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: A. Rutschman (1, 1st Inning off T. McKenzie, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: G. Henderson (25, 8th Inning off J. Hicks, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Etzel , J. Holliday 2 , A. Rutschman 4 , G. Henderson 5 , C. Mayo , C. Carrigg 2 , J. Westburg 2
2-out RBI: C. Mayo , C. Carrigg
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. De Los Santos
GIDP: J. Holliday
Sac Bunt: J. Holliday
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Etzel (3) , J. Westburg (2)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Holliday (9)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Cowser LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .267 19 59
J. Ramirez 1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .295 15 52
M. Bleis CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .278 20 81
C. DeLauter RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .301 11 22
J. Noel DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .280 3 15
A. Gimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .288 10 50
A. Martinez SS 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .266 15 55
G. Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .274 10 57
J. Quero C 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .246 10 27
Totals 33 0 5 0 2 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Martinez (25, 5th Inning off A. Velez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Cowser , J. Noel , A. Martinez 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Cowser , M. Bleis , J. Noel , J. Quero
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Cowser (8)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ramirez-Quero-Ramirez)
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Velez W (14-5) 6.1 4 0 0 1 7 0 79 2.76   
K. Nelson H (11) 2.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 33 3.81   
K. Brnovich 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.30   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Velez 71
Batters Faced: A. Velez 25, K. Nelson 9, K. Brnovich 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Velez 5-7, K. Nelson 2-5, K. Brnovich 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Velez 79-54, K. Nelson 33-23, K. Brnovich 6-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Nelson 2-0 , K. Brnovich 1-0
WP: A. Velez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. McKenzie L (4-14) 4.2 4 3 3 2 4 0 76 5.05   
J. Cantillo 1.2 3 1 1 1 0 0 29 4.41   
J. Hicks 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 30 2.90   
A. Minter 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 13 4.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. McKenzie 46
Batters Faced: T. McKenzie 18, J. Cantillo 9, J. Hicks 7, A. Minter 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. McKenzie 4-4, J. Cantillo 3-2, J. Hicks 2-1, A. Minter 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. McKenzie 76-48, J. Cantillo 29-16, J. Hicks 30-16, A. Minter 13-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Hicks 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Antonio Velez
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 4:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 34752
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