The Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Aug 4, 2022 at Progressive Field.
Final · Progressive Field
Top performers
- Martin Maldonado went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Astros.
- Justin Verlander pitched 6.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 0 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Austin Hedges went 1-for-2 for the Guardians.
- Zach Plesac pitched 4.1 innings for the Guardians, allowing 4 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Houston Astros box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuli Gurriel | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeremy Pena | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Martin Maldonado | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Bregman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Trey Mancini | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 29 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin Verlander | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Will Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amed Rosario | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Naylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Andres Gimenez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Freeman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hedges | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Plesac | 4.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Bryan Shaw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
Before and after
- Astros · 2022 season · Previous Aug 3, 2022: BOS 1, HOU 6 · Next Aug 5, 2022: HOU 9, CLE 3
- Guardians · 2022 season · Previous Aug 3, 2022: ARI 4, CLE 7 · Next Aug 5, 2022: HOU 9, CLE 3