MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/30/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2601 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (66-68) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 2
Cleveland Guardians (56-79) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 0
Guardians Prevail, 2-1, Over Pittsburgh
Both teams had their chances, but the Cleveland Guardians eventually prevailed.

The Cleveland Guardians racked up a win at Progressive Field, bumping off the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1. Hunter Gaddis, who started for Cleveland, pitched effectively for his team. Gaddis picked up the win for Cleveland, going 6 innings. He gave up 1 run on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 9-12. Emmanuel Clase converted his 27th save in 33 tries.

In the bottom of the third, Cleveland center fielder Adam Duvall had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Duvall stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 2-1, Cleveland. For the game, he went 2 for 4 with a double.

"Every loss hurts," said Pittsburgh manager Josh Peterson. "But this was a tough one."

The Guardians now have a record of 56-79.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Hayes 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .265 9 55
C. Arroyo 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 10 52
   a-T. Marcano 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .266 0 4
O. Cruz SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .250 22 61
E. Rodriguez C 4 0 2 1 0 0 2 .317 21 72
M. Nunez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .249 24 75
J. Suwinski CF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .219 18 55
C. Julks DH 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .278 20 58
T. Gonzalez LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .239 1 16
C. Smith-Njigba RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .218 7 33
Totals 34 1 7 1 2 7 14      
a - T. Marcano substituted for C. Arroyo in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: E. Rodriguez (23, 1st Inning off H. Gaddis, 1 on, 2 outs) , O. Cruz (18, 1st Inning off H. Gaddis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Marcano , O. Cruz 3 , E. Rodriguez 3 , J. Suwinski , C. Julks
2-out RBI: E. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Hayes , E. Rodriguez , M. Nunez , C. Smith-Njigba 2
Hit by Pitch: T. Gonzalez
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Cruz (17) , C. Julks (3)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Cruz (22) , J. Suwinski (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 .237 3 37
J. Ramirez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .313 34 92
   b-G. Arias 1B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 9 42
K. Manzardo DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .303 29 92
A. Duvall CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 2 .226 22 61
J. Naylor 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .282 19 70
   a-B. Lavastida PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 2 23
T. Freeman SS, 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .282 6 61
A. Gimenez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .268 9 44
B. Naylor C 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .255 22 55
G. Valera RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .226 4 17
Totals 32 2 7 2 2 9 15      
a - B. Lavastida pinch hit for J. Naylor in the 8th
b - G. Arias substituted for J. Ramirez in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Naylor (15, 4th Inning off J. Brubaker, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Duvall (22, 5th Inning off J. Brubaker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Naylor (22, 3rd Inning off J. Brubaker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Ramirez , K. Manzardo , A. Duvall 3 , B. Naylor 7
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kwan , A. Duvall , J. Naylor , T. Freeman
Hit by Pitch: K. Manzardo
Team LOB: 9
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Brubaker L (9-10) 5.2 6 2 2 2 6 1 97 4.72   
W. Crowe 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.40   
B. Bowden 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Brubaker 53
Batters Faced: J. Brubaker 26, W. Crowe 5, B. Bowden 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Brubaker 8-3, W. Crowe 1-2, B. Bowden 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Brubaker 97-63, W. Crowe 16-11, B. Bowden 16-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: W. Crowe 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Brubaker
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Gaddis W (9-12) 6.0 5 1 1 1 4 0 83 4.96   
R. Lopez H (11) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 3.84   
J. Cantillo H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 5.31   
E. Clase SV (27) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 3.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Gaddis 61
Batters Faced: H. Gaddis 25, R. Lopez 4, J. Cantillo 3, E. Clase 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Gaddis 7-7, R. Lopez 1-1, J. Cantillo 1-1, E. Clase 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Gaddis 83-54, R. Lopez 13-10, J. Cantillo 10-5, E. Clase 21-10
Hit Batsmen: H. Gaddis
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hunter Gaddis
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:03
Attendance: 34880
Special Notes: 2B Christian Arroyo was injured while throwing the ball.
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