Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Cleveland 7,
Kansas City 5
When: 1:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 28, 2024
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Marvin Hudson, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Jonathan Parra
Attendance: 19722
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 83°
Umpires: Home - Marvin Hudson, 1B - Hunter Wendelstedt, 2B - John Tumpane, 3B - Jonathan Parra
Attendance: 19722
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 1 |
| Cleveland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | - | 7 | 13 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Maikel Garcia | PH-2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .240 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .346 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| Salvador Perez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | .281 |
| MJ Melendez | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .215 |
| Paul DeJong | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .239 |
| Adam Frazier | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .209 |
| Freddy Fermin | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .296 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .229 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 10 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Michael Massey (11), Bobby Witt Jr. (28), Vinnie Pasquantino (19) | |||||||||
| TB - Michael Massey 4, Maikel Garcia, Bobby Witt Jr. 5, Vinnie Pasquantino 7, Paul DeJong, Adam Frazier, Freddy Fermin | |||||||||
| RBI - Michael Massey (37), Maikel Garcia (53), Bobby Witt Jr. (95), Vinnie Pasquantino (97), Adam Frazier (19) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Maikel Garcia (18) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Bobby Witt Jr. (42), Salvador Perez (35), Paul DeJong (46) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Freddy Fermin (4) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Wacha | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3.50 |
| Lucas Erceg (L 2-4; BS 4) | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.88 |
| Chris Stratton | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5.20 |
| WP - Lucas Erceg | ||||||||
| HBP - Andres Gimenez (by Wacha), Jhonkensy Noel (by Wacha), Bo Naylor (by Stratton) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Wacha 100-69, Lucas Erceg 20-14, Chris Stratton 24-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Wacha 5-3, Lucas Erceg 0-2, Chris Stratton 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Wacha 29, Lucas Erceg 6, Chris Stratton 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Lucas Erceg 2-2 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Steven Kwan | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .301 |
| Andres Gimenez | 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .250 |
| José Ramírez | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .274 |
| Josh Naylor | 1B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| David Fry | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .260 |
| Will Brennan | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .248 |
| Brayan Rocchio | SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| Jhonkensy Noel | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .264 |
| Daniel Schneemann | SS-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .241 |
| Bo Naylor | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .206 |
| Lane Thomas | PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .145 |
| Austin Hedges | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .161 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 8 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Josh Naylor (20), David Fry (15) | |||||||||
| HR - Bo Naylor (11) | |||||||||
| TB - Steven Kwan 2, Andres Gimenez, José Ramírez, Josh Naylor 4, David Fry 2, Will Brennan, Jhonkensy Noel 2, Daniel Schneemann, Bo Naylor 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Steven Kwan (40), Andres Gimenez (52), Josh Naylor 2 (94), Will Brennan (28), Jhonkensy Noel (24), Bo Naylor (37) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Will Brennan (18), Jhonkensy Noel (9) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - José Ramírez (28), David Fry (30), Will Brennan 2 (28), Daniel Schneemann 2 (24) | |||||||||
| S - Bo Naylor (2) | |||||||||
| SF - Andres Gimenez (6) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 10 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Lane Thomas (3, 2nd off Stratton/Fermin) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Tanner Bibee | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 3.65 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.18 |
| Eli Morgan (W 2-0) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.36 |
| Hunter Gaddis (H 28) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.62 |
| Emmanuel Clase (SV 39) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.58 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Tanner Bibee 99-68, Tim Herrin 7-5, Eli Morgan 24-17, Hunter Gaddis 10-7, Emmanuel Clase 16-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Tanner Bibee 4-2, Tim Herrin 1-0, Eli Morgan 1-1, Hunter Gaddis 0-1, Emmanuel Clase 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Tanner Bibee 25, Tim Herrin 3, Eli Morgan 5, Hunter Gaddis 3, Emmanuel Clase 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Herrin 2-1, Eli Morgan 2-0 | ||||||||