MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
08/06/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT CHICAGO WHITE SOX
GAME ID: 2108 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (57-46) 1 1 3 0 0 0 5 0 2 12 22 1
Chicago White Sox (55-49) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Nicholson Powers Guardians Offense
The 12-2 Cleveland win over Chicago was due in large part to Barry Nicholson. The Guardians first baseman was 4-5 with a home run, a double, 2 singles, and a walk, while scoring 2 runs and driving in 4. Cleveland pitcher Danny Sanchez got the win. He's now 10-8. Mike Groves was tagged with the loss. At 57-46, Cleveland is in first place in the American League Central Division.

With Cleveland leading 6-2 in the top of the seventh, Nicholson came up to bat against Chicago pitcher Carlos Castro. Nicholson hit a changeup to left-center for a grand slam home run. His 36th home run of the season put the Guardians on top, 10-2.

"We did a lot of things right," said Nicholson.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Soto DH 6 3 4 4 0 0 3 .244 14 42
D. Liebler RF 6 1 3 1 0 2 2 .241 0 2
J. Setzler 3B 5 0 2 0 0 2 4 .283 22 60
   a-J. Murphey PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .189 10 31
   b-M. Maddy 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .264 2 11
B. Nicholson 1B 5 2 4 4 1 1 2 .280 36 82
D. Ostrove C 5 1 1 2 1 2 8 .256 19 47
M. Cleary LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .287 15 53
J. Agramonte CF 6 1 2 0 0 2 7 .222 10 25
C. Downs SS, 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 2 .267 9 31
C. Goacher 2B 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .272 0 27
Totals 48 12 22 12 3 14 32      
a - J. Murphey pinch hit for J. Setzler in the 9th
b - M. Maddy substituted for J. Murphey in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Liebler (3, 1st Inning off M. Groves, 1 on, 0 outs) , C. Downs 2 (17, 2nd Inning off M. Groves, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off J. Obrochta, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Setzler (27, 2nd Inning off M. Groves, 1 on, 2 outs) , C. Goacher (20, 3rd Inning off M. Groves, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Nicholson (13, 4th Inning off T. Wallace, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: J. Agramonte (3, 3rd Inning off M. Groves, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Soto (14, 3rd Inning off M. Groves, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Nicholson (36, 7th Inning off C. Castro, 3 on, 1 out) , D. Ostrove (19, 9th Inning off R. Maldonado, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Soto 7 , D. Liebler 4 , J. Setzler 3 , B. Nicholson 8 , D. Ostrove 4 , J. Agramonte 4 , C. Downs 5 , C. Goacher 4
2-out RBI: M. Soto , C. Goacher
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Liebler , D. Ostrove , M. Cleary , J. Agramonte 2
GIDP: M. Soto
Hit by Pitch: M. Cleary
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: C. Downs (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Goacher-Downs-Nicholson, Goacher-Downs-Nicholson)
PB: D. Ostrove
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Fauver CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 0 .221 3 9
D. Horrigan 3B 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .222 0 3
J. Aimone LF 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .249 16 55
D. Roos DH 4 1 1 2 0 2 3 .234 31 71
J. Kofoid 1B 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .363 5 21
L. Marquina RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .218 22 51
C. Hodges 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 2 .268 10 39
   a-T. Eaton PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .245 21 52
   b-J. Delgado 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .173 0 4
C. Gilmore C 3 0 1 0 1 2 1 .257 6 21
V. Figueroa SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 4 .233 2 17
   c-C. McDonough PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 5 11
Totals 34 2 7 2 5 13 19      
a - T. Eaton pinch hit for C. Hodges in the 8th
b - J. Delgado substituted for T. Eaton in the 9th
c - C. McDonough pinch hit for V. Figueroa in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Roos (31, 5th Inning off D. Sanchez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Horrigan , J. Aimone , D. Roos 4 , J. Kofoid 2 , L. Marquina , C. Gilmore
2-out RBI: D. Roos
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Aimone , J. Kofoid , V. Figueroa
GIDP: D. Horrigan , V. Figueroa
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hodges-Figueroa-Kofoid)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Sanchez W (10-8) 7.2 7 2 2 3 10 1 124 4.04   
E. Neri 1.1 0 0 0 2 3 0 27 6.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Sanchez 64
Batters Faced: D. Sanchez 33, E. Neri 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Sanchez 4-8, E. Neri 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Sanchez 124-82, E. Neri 27-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Neri 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Groves L (7-8) 2.2 9 5 5 2 4 1 84 4.51   
T. Wallace 2.2 5 0 0 0 2 0 43 1.99   
C. Castro 1.0 5 5 5 0 3 1 29 3.62   
J. Obrochta 2.0 2 1 1 1 4 0 33 3.00   
R. Maldonado 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 11 4.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Groves 18
Batters Faced: M. Groves 19, T. Wallace 12, C. Castro 9, J. Obrochta 9, R. Maldonado 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Groves 1-3, T. Wallace 3-2, C. Castro 0-0, J. Obrochta 0-2, R. Maldonado 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Groves 84-48, T. Wallace 43-30, C. Castro 29-20, J. Obrochta 33-20, R. Maldonado 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Castro 2-0 , R. Maldonado 1-1
Hit Batsmen: C. Castro
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Barry Nicholson
Ballpark: U.S. Cellular Field
Weather: Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 40072
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