MLB PRO
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/31/2024
 
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2611 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2024
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (65-70) 4 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 11 19 1
Cleveland Guardians (58-78) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
Pirates Win at Cleveland, 11-0
Pirates center fielder Jaime Vega put his stamp on his team's 11-0 win over the Cleveland Guardians. Vega was 4 for 6 with a double and 3 singles, while scoring 2 and driving in 2 for Pittsburgh in the contest. This loss makes it 6 in a row for Cleveland.

The Pirates got an important contribution from left fielder Dominic Fletcher, who in the top of the second punched a 2-2 sinker into center for a bases-clearing double. It was his 21st double of the season and put the Pirates ahead, 7-0.

"We've hit a rough patch right now," said Cleveland skipper Rocco Baldelli.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Vega CF 6 2 4 2 0 0 1 .263 3 16
J. Groshans 1B 6 1 2 1 0 2 7 .313 14 44
W. Franco SS 5 2 2 1 1 2 6 .319 17 46
D. Fletcher LF 5 1 1 3 1 0 5 .244 25 73
C. Griffin 2B 5 1 3 1 1 1 2 .245 3 22
O. Cruz 3B 6 1 1 1 0 1 5 .210 6 32
S. Samuels RF 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 .252 5 35
A. Rizzo DH 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .228 5 20
A. Seigler C 5 2 4 0 0 1 3 .233 6 29
Totals 45 11 19 11 6 8 31      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Samuels (25, 1st Inning off D. Mills, 2 on, 2 outs) , D. Fletcher (21, 2nd Inning off D. Mills, 3 on, 2 outs) , C. Griffin (13, 4th Inning off J. Sheffield, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Vega (13, 9th Inning off J. Kostyshock, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Franco (17, 5th Inning off J. Vázquez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Vega 5 , J. Groshans 2 , W. Franco 5 , D. Fletcher 2 , C. Griffin 4 , O. Cruz , S. Samuels 3 , A. Seigler 4
2-out RBI: W. Franco , D. Fletcher , C. Griffin , O. Cruz , S. Samuels
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Franco , D. Fletcher , C. Griffin , A. Seigler
GIDP: J. Groshans , O. Cruz
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Vega (19)
CS: S. Samuels (3)

FIELDING
Errors: S. Samuels (5)
Double Plays: 1 (Franco-Griffin-Groshans)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Musgrave LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .299 24 59
E. Waxman 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .302 27 97
J. Chisholm SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .218 7 31
J. Justice RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .258 19 71
M. Jenkins 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .211 6 33
N. Gonzales 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .239 9 43
A. Bohm DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247 2 24
T. Joseph C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .173 3 11
K. Robinson CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .389 0 1
Totals 32 0 5 0 2 9 15      
BATTING
Total Bases: L. Musgrave , E. Waxman , J. Justice , K. Robinson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , E. Waxman 2 , J. Justice
GIDP: N. Gonzales
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: E. Waxman (7) , N. Gonzales (9)
Double Plays: 2 (Chisholm-Gonzales-Waxman, Kostyshock-Joseph-Waxman)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Abbott W (4-4) 5.0 4 0 0 1 6 0 73 49 3.66
K. Waldichuk 2.1 1 0 0 1 2 0 36 22 3.75
S. Gilkey 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 20 15 2.25
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Abbott 64
Batters Faced: A. Abbott 20, K. Waldichuk 9, S. Gilkey 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Abbott 2-6, K. Waldichuk 2-3, S. Gilkey 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Abbott 73-49, K. Waldichuk 36-22, S. Gilkey 20-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Gilkey 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Mills L (9-9) 2.0 8 7 7 1 1 0 57 35 5.68
J. Sheffield 1.2 4 1 1 2 2 0 42 25 4.60
J. Vázquez 2.1 2 1 1 2 3 1 33 19 2.57
C. Jones 2.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 29 18 4.14
J. Kostyshock 1.0 4 2 2 0 1 0 19 14 3.16
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Mills 8
Batters Faced: D. Mills 14, J. Sheffield 11, J. Vázquez 10, C. Jones 9, J. Kostyshock 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Mills 3-1, J. Sheffield 2-1, J. Vázquez 1-2, C. Jones 1-4, J. Kostyshock 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Mills 57-35, J. Sheffield 42-25, J. Vázquez 33-19, C. Jones 29-18, J. Kostyshock 19-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vázquez 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jaime Vega
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (72 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:29
Attendance: 22498
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