The New York Mets beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-4 on May 21, 2023 at Citi Field.
Final · Citi Field
Top performers
- Jose Ramirez went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians.
- Tanner Bibee pitched 6.0 innings for the Guardians, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Starling Marte went 3-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Mets.
- Max Scherzer pitched 6.0 innings for the Mets, allowing 0 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amed Rosario | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Naylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gabriel Arias | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler Freeman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Ramirez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Bell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Straw | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Zunino | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bo Naylor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tanner Bibee | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Trevor Stephan | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
New York Mets 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Nimmo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Starling Marte | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff McNeil | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pete Alonso | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Eduardo Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Gary Sanchez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Brett Baty | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Team | 29 | 4 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 7 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max Scherzer | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| David Robertson | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brooks Raley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Ottavino | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
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