Cleveland Guardians edges New York Yankees 5-4
Game Summary
Cleveland Guardians squeaked out a narrow win over New York Yankees, 5-4. Tension ran high from start to finish in this one-run thriller.
Key Players
Rhys Hoskins led Cleveland Guardians's offense, going 2-for-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI. Cleveland Guardians reliever Colin Holderman threw 1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K and picked up a hold.
José Caballero led New York Yankees's offense, going 2-for-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI. New York Yankees reliever Fernando Cruz threw 1.1 IP, 0 ER, 3 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Cleveland Guardians starter Gavin Williams: 5.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 6 K, 1 BB (96 pitches). 2 HR allowed is a troubling rate of long-ball damage. Bullpen: 3.7 IP, 1 ER, 4 K (ERA 2.45).
New York Yankees starter Gerrit Cole: 5.1 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 1 BB (83 pitches). 3 HR allowed is a troubling rate of long-ball damage. Bullpen: 3.7 IP, 1 ER, 5 K (ERA 2.45).
Hitting Analysis
Cleveland Guardians: 9 H, 5 RBI (team AVG 0.257). 6 extra-base hits (3 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: José Ramírez (3-for-4, 1 HR), Kyle Manzardo (3-for-4, 1 HR), Rhys Hoskins (2-for-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI).
New York Yankees: 5 H, 4 RBI (team AVG 0.167). 4 extra-base hits (2 HR) — impressive power display.
Multi-hit games: José Caballero (2-for-4, 1 HR).