Cleveland Guardians routs Colorado Rockies 7-2
Game Summary
Cleveland Guardians topped Colorado Rockies 7-2. A comfortable 5-run margin reflected Cleveland Guardians's steady command of the game.
The turning point came in the top of the 1st. Cleveland Guardians pushed across 3 runs to seize control of the game.
Key Players
Chase DeLauter led Cleveland Guardians's offense, going 3-for-4, 2 RBI. Cleveland Guardians reliever Craig Yoho threw 1.1 IP, 0 ER, 1 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Brett Sullivan led Colorado Rockies's offense, going 1-for-4, 1 RBI. Colorado Rockies reliever Jimmy Herget threw 2.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K and anchored the pitching staff.
Pitching Report
Cleveland Guardians starter Foster Griffin: 5.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 3 BB (105 pitches). The bullpen (4 pitchers) was scoreless over 4.0 IP with 5 K — a flawless relief effort.
Colorado Rockies starter Tomoyuki Sugano: 3.0 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 1 BB (92 pitches). An early exit before recording 3 full innings. K/BB ratio of 2.0 points to command issues. Bullpen: 6.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K (ERA 3.00).
Hitting Analysis
Cleveland Guardians: 10 H, 5 RBI (team AVG 0.313).
Multi-hit games: Steven Kwan (2-for-5), Chase DeLauter (3-for-4, 2 RBI), Angel Martínez (2-for-3), Austin Hedges (2-for-4).
Colorado Rockies: 6 H, 1 RBI (team AVG 0.207). 3 extra-base hits (0 HR) — impressive power display.