MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT TEXAS RANGERS
08/18/2108
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT TEXAS RANGERS
GAME ID: 2372 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2108 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (41-78) 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 2
Texas Rangers (61-60) 1 1 2 0 1 2 1 0 X 8 13 0
Guardians Fall, 8-2, to Thompson, Rangers
Behind a fine performance from Billy Thompson, the Texas Rangers knocked off the Cleveland Guardians, 8-2. Thompson was 3 for 4 with a home run and a double. He scored 2 runs and drove in 3 for the Rangers. Texas now sports a record of 61-60.

One pivotal at-bat came with one out in the top of the sixth. With runners on 1st and 2nd and Cleveland trailing 5-2, Darius Shaheed needed to bear down against Bill Widby. Shaheed won the battle, as Widby struck out and the Rangers went on to win.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE TEXAS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Ellis 1B 4 1 1 2 0 2 1 .273 25 62
B. Newman CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .233 8 37
K. Allen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 3 1 .265 8 23
J. Kirby RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .242 15 33
B. Widby DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .221 24 66
C. Pineiro C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .244 7 37
C. Roberts SS 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .213 8 52
R. Cosme LF 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .218 6 30
J. Sameer 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .158 3 12
Totals 29 2 4 2 4 13 12      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Roberts (21, 3rd Inning off D. Shaheed, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Ellis (25, 3rd Inning off D. Shaheed, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. Ellis 4 , K. Allen , J. Kirby , C. Roberts 2
2-out RBI: B. Ellis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Pineiro
GIDP: B. Widby
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Cosme (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Sameer 2 (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Thompson LF 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .305 14 55
A. Gonzalez DH 4 1 0 0 1 1 3 .272 1 42
J. Roberts 3B 4 2 2 1 1 0 3 .252 6 25
A. Dickler RF 4 1 2 2 0 1 2 .296 6 57
J. Kerby 2B 5 0 2 1 0 1 3 .257 21 66
D. Rivera 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .231 13 35
R. Sadowski CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .261 3 25
V. Costales C 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .277 15 50
E. Arroyo SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .214 10 30
Totals 37 8 13 8 2 7 24      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Roberts (12, 3rd Inning off K. Guerrero, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Dickler (27, 5th Inning off K. Guerrero, 1 on, 0 outs) , B. Thompson (42, 6th Inning off M. Mena, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Thompson (14, 1st Inning off K. Guerrero, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Thompson 7 , J. Roberts 3 , A. Dickler 3 , J. Kerby 2 , R. Sadowski , V. Costales 2 , E. Arroyo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gonzalez , J. Roberts , D. Rivera 2 , R. Sadowski , V. Costales 2
Sac Bunt: E. Arroyo
Sac Fly: B. Thompson , A. Dickler
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Thompson (31) , A. Gonzalez (30) , J. Kerby (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kerby-Arroyo-Rivera)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE TEXAS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Guerrero L (5-10) 4.0 8 5 5 1 4 1 68 5.74   
M. Mena 2.1 4 3 3 1 2 0 47 7.62   
I. Espinosa 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Guerrero 29
Batters Faced: K. Guerrero 22, M. Mena 14, I. Espinosa 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Guerrero 4-4, M. Mena 3-3, I. Espinosa 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Guerrero 68-48, M. Mena 47-31, I. Espinosa 24-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Mena 1-0 , I. Espinosa 2-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Shaheed W (9-7) 6.0 4 2 2 3 9 1 102 3.98   
A. Jackson 2.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 31 6.70   
K. Strickland 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Shaheed 62
Batters Faced: D. Shaheed 24, A. Jackson 6, K. Strickland 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Shaheed 2-6, A. Jackson 1-1, K. Strickland 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Shaheed 102-68, A. Jackson 31-22, K. Strickland 15-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Billy Thompson
Ballpark: Globe Life Park in Arlington
Weather: Partly Cloudy (86 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 39016
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