Cleveland Guardians vs. Washington Nationals

Apr 15, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CLE	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	6	11	1	9
WSH	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	11	0	7

loss:

C. Kuhl(0-1)win: Cleveland Guardians logo

Z. Plesac(1-0)save: Cleveland Guardians logo

E. Clase(5)

Game Recap

Cleveland Guardians vs Washington Nationals game highlights

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Scoring Summary

CLEWSH

1Joey Meneses singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Alex Call scores. [1 run] 01
1Jeimer Candelario doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Will Brennan. Joey Meneses scores. [1 run] 02
1Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Brennan. Jeimer Candelario scores. [1 run] 03
2Myles Straw singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Robles. Andres Gimenez scores. [1 run] 13
4Will Brennan singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Robles. Josh Bell scores. Andres Gimenez to 3rd. [1 run] 23
4Myles Straw singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Andres Gimenez scores. Will Brennan to 3rd. [1 run] 33
4Keibert Ruiz doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Myles Straw. Luis Garcia scores. [1 run] 34
5Jose Ramirez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Amed Rosario scores. [2 runs] 54
9Josh Bell doubles (4) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Alex Call. Oscar Gonzalez scores. [1 run] 64

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Steven KwanLF	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	3	.246
2Amed RosarioSS	2	5	1	0	2	0	0	1	.222
3Jose Ramirez3B	1	4	1	2	0	1	1	2	.310
4Josh NaylorDH	0	4	0	0	1	1	0	2	.173
Oscar GonzalezPR-DH	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.147
5Josh Bell1B	2	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	.167
Gabriel AriasPR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125
6Andres Gimenez2B	2	4	2	0	0	1	0	2	.305
7Will BrennanRF	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.281
8Myles StrawCF	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.319
9Cam GallagherC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	4	.143
TOTAL	11	36	6	6	4	5	1	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	PC	ERA
Zach PlesacRHP	5.0	7	4	2	1	79	6.92
Eli MorganRHP	0.2	2	0	0	0	21	0.00
Enyel De Los SantosRHP	1.1	0	0	0	0	18	1.35
James KarinchakRHP	1.0	2	0	0	3	23	4.50
Emmanuel ClaseRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	11	3.00
TOTAL	9.0	11	4	2	4	152	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Alex CallLF	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.208
2Dominic Smith1B	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245
3Joey MenesesDH	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.224
4Jeimer Candelario3B	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.242
5Luis Garcia Jr.2B	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.257
6Keibert RuizC	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.265
7Lane ThomasRF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.310
8CJ AbramsSS	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.208
9Victor RoblesCF	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.298


TOTAL	11	38	4	4	4	0	0	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Chad KuhlRHP	4.2	7	5	5	2	3	1	96	8.59
Erasmo RamirezRHP	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	28	5.40
Anthony BandaLHP	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	9	9.00
Thaddeus WardRHP	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	34	4.91

TOTAL	8.3	11	6	6	4	5	1	167	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCLEWSH

TOP 1
WALK — Steven Kwan walks.
00
STRIKEOUT — Amed Rosario strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Steven Kwan steals (4) 2nd base.
00
FLYOUT — Jose Ramirez flies out to center fielder Victor Robles. Steven Kwan to 3rd. [2 outs]
00
FLYOUT — Josh Naylor flies out to left fielder Alex Call. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
FIELD ERROR — Guardians challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Alex Call reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Jose Ramirez.
00
SINGLE — Dominic Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Will Brennan. Alex Call to 3rd.
00
PICKOFF 1B — Pitcher Zach Plesac picks off Dominic Smith at on throw to first baseman Josh Bell. [1 out]
00
SINGLE — Joey Meneses singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Alex Call scores. [1 run]
01
DOUBLE — Jeimer Candelario doubles (3) on a line drive to right fielder Will Brennan. Joey Meneses scores. [1 run]
02
GROUNDOUT — Luis Garcia grounds out, second baseman Andres Gimenez to first baseman Josh Bell. Jeimer Candelario to 3rd. [2 outs]
02
SINGLE — Keibert Ruiz singles on a line drive to right fielder Will Brennan. Jeimer Candelario scores. [1 run]
03
FORCEOUT — Lane Thomas grounds into a force out, third baseman Jose Ramirez to second baseman Andres Gimenez. Keibert Ruiz out at 2nd. [3 outs]
03

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Team Stats

CLE

WSH

6Runs4

11Hits11

1Errors0

.306Batting Avg.289

36At Bats38

4Extra-base Hits2

1Home Runs0

6Runs-Batted-In4

5Walks0

3Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts4

9Left on Base7

18Total Bases13

Game Details

Saturday, April 15, 2023 · 4:05 PM

Nationals Park · Washington, D.C.

attendance: 24,909 (60.3%)

weather: 72 degrees, cloudy