Cleveland Guardians @ Pittsburgh Pirates
Guardians Hitting
a-struck out swinging for Jones in the 5th
- Batting
- 2BRamírez (4, Mlodzinski); Arias (2, Nicolas); Naylor (1, Mlodzinski); Kwan (2, Mayza); Noel (1, Nicolas); Manzardo (2, Mlodzinski)
- HRNaylor (2, 3rd inning off Mlodzinski 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBISantana (6), Arias 2 (10), Naylor 3 (6), Rocchio (5), Noel 2 (4), Manzardo (12)
- 2Out RBIManzardo
- SFRocchio
- GIDPThomas
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP5-13 (Santana 0-1, Manzardo 1-3, Noel 1-1, Martínez 0-1, Naylor 2-2, Arias 1-2, Jones 0-1, Thomas 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBRamírez (2, 3rd base off Wentz/Bart)
- Fielding
- AssistsKwan (Reynolds at 3rd base)
Pirates Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
O. CruzCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .230 | .355 | .508 |
| 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .222 | .297 | .383 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .234 | .345 | .340 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .233 | .327 | .419 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .277 | .382 | .404 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .135 | .256 | .162 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .125 | .192 | .167 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .203 | .238 | .271 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 | .329 | .328 |
| 37 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 13 |
- Batting
- 2BKiner-Falefa (2, Sewald); Triolo (1, Smith)
- HRReynolds (3, 7th inning off Herrin 0 on, 2 Out); Cruz (5, 1st inning off Ortiz 0 on, 0 Out); Valdez (1, 7th inning off Junis 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIReynolds 2 (10), Cruz (11), Bart (6), Valdez 3 (9)
- 2Out RBIReynolds, Valdez 3
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-11 (McCutchen 0-1, Triolo 0-1, Valdez 1-1, Bart 1-1, Cruz 0-1, Reynolds 1-1, Suwinski 0-3, Kiner-Falefa 0-1, Frazier 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBMcCutchen (1, 2nd base off Ortiz/Naylor); Frazier (1, 2nd base off Ortiz/Naylor)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Triolo-Frazier-Valdez)
- ETriolo (1, fielding)
- AssistsReynolds (Ramírez at Home)
Guardians Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSewald 3/5; Junis 5/6; Clase 1/2; Herrin 2/3; Smith 3/4; Ortiz 14/22
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSewald-4-1-2-4; Junis-4-2-4-5; Clase-1-2-0-0; Herrin-4-2-0-1; Smith-7-1-0-3; Ortiz-14-14-20-10
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSewald 0-1; Junis 0-3; Smith 1-1; Ortiz 3-4
- Game ScoresL Ortiz 56
Pirates Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Mlodzinski(L, 1-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 64-45 | 7.41 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34-23 | 0.77 |
| 0.1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-12 | 32.40 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 33-23 | 2.89 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-9 | 0.93 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 172-112 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMayza 6/7; Wentz 6/7; Lawrence 2/3; Mlodzinski 18/21; Nicolas 2/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMayza-6-3-8-5; Wentz-6-4-8-5; Lawrence-3-4-1-0; Mlodzinski-13-6-7-18; Nicolas-2-3-4-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMayza 1-3; Wentz 3-2; Lawrence 0-1; Mlodzinski 6-4
- Game ScoresC Mlodzinski 22
Scoring Summary
Inning | CLE | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Cruz homered to left (369 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Naylor homered to center (425 feet). | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Manzardo doubled to right, Thomas scored, Ramírez thrown out at home. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Bart singled to center, McCutchen scored, Valdez to second. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 4th | Naylor doubled to center, Arias scored and Santana scored. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 5th | Ramírez scored on error, Santana safe at first on fielding error by third baseman Triolo. | 5 | 2 | ||
| 7th | Noel doubled to left, Thomas scored and Ramírez scored, Santana to third. | 7 | 2 | ||
| 7th | Arias doubled to left, Noel scored and Santana scored. | 9 | 2 | ||
| 7th | Rocchio hit sacrifice fly to center, Arias scored. | 10 | 2 | ||
| 7th | Reynolds homered to right (372 feet). | 10 | 3 | ||
| 7th | Valdez homered to center (405 feet), McCutchen scored. | 10 | 5 | ||
| 9th | Reynolds singled to left, Kiner-Falefa scored, Cruz to second. | 10 | 6 | ||
| 9th | Valdez singled to left, Cruz scored, Valdez to second, Reynolds thrown out at third. | 10 | 7 | ||
CLE wins 3-0
Game Information
PNC Park
11:40 PM, 18 April 2025
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 27,900
Game Time:3:06
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chris Conroy
- First Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
- Second Base Umpire - John Tumpane
- Third Base Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

