MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
08/23/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT OAKLAND ATHLETICS
GAME ID: 2465 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 23RD , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (52-73) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 5 1
Oakland Athletics (56-70) 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 X 5 6 0
Cleveland Drops Another One, 5-1
Cesar Ruiz never let the Guardians get in a groove. The right-hander used his bread and butter, his forkball, to pitch the Athletics to a win, 5-1. The winner in relief was Mike McClain. He is now 7-5. The left-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1.1 innings. Oakland now sits at 56-70, while Cleveland falls to 52-73.

Oakland took a 3-1 lead on Rodolfo Rosales's 8th home run of the season. The 2-run home run came off Cleveland pitcher Andy Ackerman in the bottom of the seventh.

"We're in a funk and we need to shake ourselves out of it," said Cleveland manager Mike Jacobs.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Lafferty 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .295 7 42
D. Palmer LF 4 1 0 0 1 2 6 .260 31 86
E. Mancilla 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .243 35 80
M. Matos RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .308 31 85
B. Buck 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .201 5 19
C. Herlihy CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 .303 5 45
R. McAuliffe DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .276 10 28
   a-W. Aldas DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .236 4 14
D. Quinonez C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .259 9 43
K. Shaw SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .218 3 30
Totals 32 1 5 1 6 9 27      
a - W. Aldas inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Herlihy (39, 8th Inning off D. Mroczka, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: K. Lafferty , B. Buck , C. Herlihy 2 , D. Quinonez , K. Shaw
2-out RBI: B. Buck
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Mancilla 2 , B. Buck , C. Herlihy , W. Aldas
Hit by Pitch: E. Mancilla
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: E. Mancilla (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Buck-Mancilla-Lafferty)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Strunk 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 4 33
   b-J. Salazar PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .221 3 14
   c-A. Volpe SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 1 13
R. Rosales RF 3 1 1 2 1 1 1 .289 8 25
E. Boatright 1B 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .246 17 54
K. Ruiz DH 2 1 1 2 2 1 0 .252 16 65
N. Gordon 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .233 23 64
J. Gibbs LF 3 0 1 0 1 1 3 .242 14 49
J. Papendick CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .201 2 26
E. Barragan SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .220 2 17
   a-T. Browning PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 0 1
B. Heironimus C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .199 6 22
Totals 30 5 6 5 5 8 12      
a - T. Browning pinch hit for E. Barragan in the 7th
b - J. Salazar pinch ran for J. Strunk in the 7th
c - A. Volpe substituted for J. Salazar in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: N. Gordon (23, 6th Inning off B. Eggleston, 0 on, 1 out) , K. Ruiz (16, 7th Inning off A. Ackerman, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Rosales (8, 7th Inning off A. Ackerman, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Strunk , R. Rosales 4 , E. Boatright , K. Ruiz 4 , N. Gordon 4 , J. Gibbs
2-out RBI: R. Rosales , K. Ruiz
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Gordon , J. Gibbs
GIDP: J. Papendick
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: R. Rosales 2 (9)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Eggleston 5.1 1 1 1 5 6 1 93 4.20   
A. Ackerman L (1-3) 1.1 4 4 4 0 1 2 30 4.54   
E. Stiff 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 7.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Eggleston 63
Batters Faced: B. Eggleston 23, A. Ackerman 8, E. Stiff 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Eggleston 6-4, A. Ackerman 1-2, E. Stiff 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Eggleston 93-51, A. Ackerman 30-19, E. Stiff 10-6
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Ruiz 5.1 1 1 1 3 6 0 77 2.33   
H. Paz 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 3.96   
M. McClain W (7-5) 1.1 1 0 0 2 2 0 22 3.86   
D. Mroczka 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 21 2.64   
C. Styons SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Ruiz 65
Batters Faced: C. Ruiz 20, H. Paz 3, M. McClain 7, D. Mroczka 6, C. Styons 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Ruiz 5-5, H. Paz 1-0, M. McClain 1-1, D. Mroczka 1-1, C. Styons 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: C. Ruiz 77-47, H. Paz 9-5, M. McClain 22-12, D. Mroczka 21-13, C. Styons 5-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Paz 1-1 , M. McClain 2-0 , C. Styons 2-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Paz
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Cesar Ruiz
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Partly Cloudy (62 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:07 PM PT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 14330
Special Notes: 3B Josh Strunk was injured while running the bases.
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