The Cleveland Guardians beat the Houston Astros 4-2 on Jul 9, 2025 at Daikin Park.
Final · Daikin Park
Top performers
- Jose Ramirez went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.
- Slade Cecconi pitched 7.0 innings for the Guardians, allowing 2 earned runs with 9 strikeouts.
- Jose Altuve went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Astros.
- Bryan King pitched 2.0 innings for the Astros, allowing 0 earned runs with 0 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Ramirez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Austin Hedges | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Fry | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 25 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slade Cecconi | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Paul Sewald | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jakob Junis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Caratini | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mauricio Dubon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Short | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Yainer Diaz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Taylor Trammell | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Shay Whitcomb | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan King | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennett Sousa | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 3.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Before and after
- Guardians · 2025 season · Previous Jul 8, 2025: CLE 10, HOU 6 · Next Jul 10, 2025: CLE at CHW
- Astros · 2025 season · Previous Jul 8, 2025: CLE 10, HOU 6 · Next Jul 11, 2025: TEX 7, HOU 3