The Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 7-6 on Jun 21, 2023 at Progressive Field.
Final · Progressive Field
Top performers
- Esteury Ruiz went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Athletics.
- Paul Blackburn pitched 5.0 innings for the Athletics, allowing 4 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Josh Naylor went 4-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians.
- Gavin Williams pitched 5.2 innings for the Guardians, allowing 4 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Athletics 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esteury Ruiz | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jace Peterson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramon Laureano | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Shea Langeliers | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Wade | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| JJ Bleday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 21 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Blackburn | 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Austin Pruitt | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amed Rosario | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Bell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Myles Straw | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Naylor | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Andres Gimenez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bo Naylor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabriel Arias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Williams | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Hentges | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Stephan | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
Before and after
- Athletics · 2023 season · Previous Jun 20, 2023: ATH 2, CLE 3 · Next Jun 22, 2023: ATH 1, CLE 6
- Guardians · 2023 season · Previous Jun 20, 2023: ATH 2, CLE 3 · Next Jun 22, 2023: ATH 1, CLE 6