KCR
CLEBottom 1st
José Ramírez doubles to deep right field, advances to 3rd. Andrés Giménez scores. Steven Kwan scores. Throwing error by Dairon Blanco.
Double
99 mph
325 ft
16 deg
Josh Naylor out at second. José Ramírez scores.
Top 2nd
Paul DeJong homers to center field.
Home Run
107.5 mph
408 ft
34 deg
Top 3rd
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Brayan Rocchio to Josh Naylor. Bobby Witt to third. Maikel Garcia scores.
Groundout
67.6 mph
7 ft
-14 deg
Top 4th
Garrett Hampson singles to center field. Dairon Blanco to third. Paul DeJong scores.
Single
98.6 mph
277 ft
15 deg
Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to deep left center field to Steven Kwan. Dairon Blanco scores.
Sacrifice Fly
94.6 mph
366 ft
32 deg
Bottom 4th
Daniel Schneemann homers to center field.
Home Run
100.6 mph
392 ft
31 deg
Top 5th
Salvador Perez homers to center field.
Home Run
104.2 mph
402 ft
33 deg
Top 6th
Salvador Perez homers to center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Bobby Witt scores. Maikel Garcia scores.
Home Run
108.2 mph
457 ft
27 deg
3
HR
1
9
R
4
15
H
7
2
SB
0
9
LOB
7
.395
AVG
.212
.467
OBP
.316
.711
SLG
.394
2.00
ERA
9.00
5
K
4
3
BB
6
Current Series
Royals
4
Guardians
3
Game 1
Final
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9
Guardians
4
Game 2
Final
Royals
6
Guardians
1
Game 3
Final
Royals
5
Guardians
7
Game 4
Final
2024 AL Central
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White Sox Game Summary
The Cleveland Guardians were easily defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 9 to 4, on August 26, 2024.
Game Info
August 26, 2024
Progressive Field
Cleveland, Ohio
83°
4 mph NE
Home Plate: John Tumpane
First Base: Jonathan Parra
Second Base: Marvin Hudson
Third Base: Tom Hanahan
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
F. Fermin C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. DeJong 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MJ Melendez LF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Blanco RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
G. Hampson CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ramírez DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Naylor 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Noel RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W. Brennan CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Thomas PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Schneemann 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Naylor C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Fry PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rocchio SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia, D. Blanco
HR: P. DeJong, S. Perez 2
TB: P. DeJong 5, G. Hampson 2, S. Perez 8, MJ Melendez 3, B. Witt Jr. 2, F. Fermin, M. Garcia 4, D. Blanco 2
RBI: P. DeJong, G. Hampson, S. Perez 6, M. Garcia
2-out RBI: S. Perez 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G. Hampson, F. Fermin 2, M. Garcia 2
IBB: B. Witt Jr.
SF: M. Garcia
GIDP: V. Pasquantino, D. Blanco
Team RISP: 2-for-11
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: G. Hampson, D. Blanco
Batting
2B: J. Ramírez 3
HR: D. Schneemann
TB: J. Ramírez 6, S. Kwan, D. Schneemann 5, A. Giménez
RBI: J. Ramírez, D. Schneemann
2-out RBI: D. Schneemann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Naylor 2, B. Rocchio
HBP: J. Naylor, A. Giménez
Team RISP: 1-for-6
Team LOB: 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 |
S. Long (W) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Lynch IV (S) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Allen (L) | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9.00 |
P. Avila | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81.00 |
T. Herrin | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 |
C. Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Clase | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Long 26-15, D. Lynch IV 34-24, A. Marsh 87-57
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Long 0-2, D. Lynch IV 5-2, A. Marsh 3-2
Batters faced: S. Long 6, D. Lynch IV 11, A. Marsh 21
Inherited runners-scored: S. Long 1-0
Pitches-strikes: C. Smith 9-7, L. Allen 76-43, T. Herrin 31-19, P. Avila 11-9, E. Clase 19-15
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Smith 1-1, L. Allen 7-3, T. Herrin 2-0, P. Avila 1-0
Batters faced: C. Smith 3, L. Allen 25, T. Herrin 8, P. Avila 4, E. Clase 5
Inherited runners-scored: T. Herrin 3-3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 2B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
F. Fermin C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
P. DeJong 3B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
MJ Melendez LF | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
D. Blanco RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
G. Hampson CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 4 |
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia, D. Blanco
HR: P. DeJong, S. Perez 2
TB: P. DeJong 5, G. Hampson 2, S. Perez 8, MJ Melendez 3, B. Witt Jr. 2, F. Fermin, M. Garcia 4, D. Blanco 2
RBI: P. DeJong, G. Hampson, S. Perez 6, M. Garcia
2-out RBI: S. Perez 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: G. Hampson, F. Fermin 2, M. Garcia 2
IBB: B. Witt Jr.
SF: M. Garcia
GIDP: V. Pasquantino, D. Blanco
Team RISP: 2-for-11
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: G. Hampson, D. Blanco
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh | 4.2 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3.86 |
S. Long (W) | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Lynch IV (S) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: S. Long 26-15, D. Lynch IV 34-24, A. Marsh 87-57
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Long 0-2, D. Lynch IV 5-2, A. Marsh 3-2
Batters faced: S. Long 6, D. Lynch IV 11, A. Marsh 21
Inherited runners-scored: S. Long 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ramírez DH | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Naylor 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Noel RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W. Brennan CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Thomas PH-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Schneemann 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Naylor C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
D. Fry PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Rocchio SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Ramírez 3
HR: D. Schneemann
TB: J. Ramírez 6, S. Kwan, D. Schneemann 5, A. Giménez
RBI: J. Ramírez, D. Schneemann
2-out RBI: D. Schneemann
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Naylor 2, B. Rocchio
HBP: J. Naylor, A. Giménez
Team RISP: 1-for-6
Team LOB: 7
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Allen (L) | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9.00 |
P. Avila | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 81.00 |
T. Herrin | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5.40 |
C. Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. Clase | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: C. Smith 9-7, L. Allen 76-43, T. Herrin 31-19, P. Avila 11-9, E. Clase 19-15
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Smith 1-1, L. Allen 7-3, T. Herrin 2-0, P. Avila 1-0
Batters faced: C. Smith 3, L. Allen 25, T. Herrin 8, P. Avila 4, E. Clase 5
Inherited runners-scored: T. Herrin 3-3
Top 1st
Maikel Garcia doubles.
Double
98.2 mph
311 ft
21 deg
Bobby Witt walks.
Walk
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow infield. Bobby Witt out at second. Maikel Garcia to third.
Grounded Into DP
89.3 mph
37 ft
-2 deg
Salvador Perez walks.
Walk
Freddy Fermin hits into a force out to shortstop. Salvador Perez out at second.
Forceout
58.4 mph
5 ft
-25 deg
Bottom 1st
Steven Kwan singles to deep right field.
Single
96 mph
275 ft
18 deg
Andrés Giménez singles to left field. Steven Kwan to second.
Single
98.8 mph
135 ft
6 deg
José Ramírez doubles to deep right field, advances to 3rd. Andrés Giménez scores. Steven Kwan scores. Throwing error by Dairon Blanco.
Double
99 mph
325 ft
16 deg
Josh Naylor hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Jhonkensy Noel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Josh Naylor out at second. José Ramírez scores.
Will Brennan grounds out to second base, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
84.2 mph
3 ft
-39 deg
Top 2nd
Paul DeJong homers to center field.
Home Run
107.5 mph
408 ft
34 deg
MJ Melendez singles to center field.
Single
99.8 mph
7 ft
-20 deg
Dairon Blanco grounds out to shortstop. MJ Melendez out at second.
Grounded Into DP
103.2 mph
28 ft
-5 deg
Garrett Hampson grounds out to shortstop, Brayan Rocchio to Josh Naylor.
Groundout
93.7 mph
10 ft
-18 deg
Bottom 2nd
Daniel Schneemann pops out to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Pop Out
88.1 mph
158 ft
66 deg
Bo Naylor pops out to shallow infield to Paul DeJong.
Pop Out
85.5 mph
121 ft
69 deg
Brayan Rocchio flies out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
86.6 mph
272 ft
45 deg
Top 3rd
Maikel Garcia singles to shallow center field.
Single
91.9 mph
199 ft
12 deg
Bobby Witt doubles to deep left center field. Maikel Garcia to third.
Double
109.2 mph
337 ft
15 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Flyout
93.9 mph
248 ft
50 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shortstop, Brayan Rocchio to Josh Naylor. Bobby Witt to third. Maikel Garcia scores.
Groundout
67.6 mph
7 ft
-14 deg
Freddy Fermin lines out to shortstop to Brayan Rocchio.
Lineout
101.3 mph
174 ft
8 deg
Bottom 3rd
Steven Kwan grounds out to shallow infield, Paul DeJong to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
24.4 mph
5 ft
-44 deg
Andrés Giménez hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
José Ramírez pops out to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
66.5 mph
191 ft
47 deg
Josh Naylor grounds out to shallow infield to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
95 mph
27 ft
-3 deg
Top 4th
Paul DeJong singles to center field.
Single
103.9 mph
302 ft
14 deg
MJ Melendez flies out to left field to Steven Kwan.
Flyout
87.4 mph
268 ft
47 deg
Dairon Blanco walks. Paul DeJong to second.
Walk
Garrett Hampson singles to center field. Dairon Blanco to third. Paul DeJong scores.
Single
98.6 mph
277 ft
15 deg
Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to deep left center field to Steven Kwan. Dairon Blanco scores.
Sacrifice Fly
94.6 mph
366 ft
32 deg
Bobby Witt grounds out to shallow infield, Brayan Rocchio to Josh Naylor.
Groundout
68.2 mph
2 ft
-39 deg
Bottom 4th
Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Will Brennan pops out to shortstop to Paul DeJong.
Pop Out
64.4 mph
135 ft
62 deg
Daniel Schneemann homers to center field.
Home Run
100.6 mph
392 ft
31 deg
Bo Naylor walks.
Walk
Brayan Rocchio pops out to shallow left field to Paul DeJong.
Pop Out
83 mph
157 ft
67 deg
Top 5th
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow right field, Andrés Giménez to Josh Naylor.
Groundout
106 mph
21 ft
-5 deg
Salvador Perez homers to center field.
Home Run
104.2 mph
402 ft
33 deg
Freddy Fermin lines out to center field to Will Brennan.
Lineout
86.5 mph
300 ft
21 deg
Paul DeJong walks.
Walk
MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Bottom 5th
Steven Kwan flies out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
92.2 mph
322 ft
41 deg
Andrés Giménez pops out to shallow left field to Paul DeJong.
Pop Out
82 mph
147 ft
67 deg
José Ramírez doubles to left field.
Double
68.4 mph
211 ft
44 deg
Sam Long (P) replaces Alec Marsh (P).
Josh Naylor flies out to deep left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
95.9 mph
325 ft
39 deg
Top 6th
Pedro Avila (P) replaces Logan Allen (P).
Dairon Blanco grounds out to shortstop, Brayan Rocchio to Josh Naylor.
Groundout
87.2 mph
19 ft
-7 deg
Garrett Hampson singles to center field.
Single
96.4 mph
220 ft
12 deg
Maikel Garcia singles to shallow center field, advances to 2nd. Garrett Hampson to third.
Single
65.8 mph
220 ft
31 deg
Bobby Witt is intentionally walked.
Walk
Tim Herrin (P) replaces Pedro Avila (P).
Vinnie Pasquantino hits into a force out to shallow infield. Bobby Witt to second. Maikel Garcia to third. Garrett Hampson out at home.
Forceout
68.2 mph
2 ft
-68 deg
Salvador Perez homers to center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Bobby Witt scores. Maikel Garcia scores.
Home Run
108.2 mph
457 ft
27 deg
Freddy Fermin grounds out to shallow infield, Tim Herrin to Josh Naylor.
Groundout
49.3 mph
3 ft
-81 deg
Bottom 6th
Jhonkensy Noel called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Lane Thomas pinch-hitting for Will Brennan.
Lane Thomas walks.
Walk
Daniel Schneemann singles to shallow center field. Lane Thomas to second.
Single
80.7 mph
228 ft
21 deg
David Fry pinch-hitting for Bo Naylor.
David Fry flies out to deep left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
82.4 mph
310 ft
33 deg
Brayan Rocchio called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Lane Thomas remains in the game as CF.
Austin Hedges (C) replaces David Fry (PH), batting 8th.
Paul DeJong lines out to deep right field to Jhonkensy Noel.
Lineout
89.8 mph
316 ft
25 deg
MJ Melendez singles to deep right field, tagged out at second, Jhonkensy Noel to Brayan Rocchio.
Single
81.4 mph
214 ft
18 deg
Dairon Blanco doubles to deep center field.
Double
105.1 mph
395 ft
21 deg
Garrett Hampson walks.
Walk
Garrett Hampson steals second. Dairon Blanco steals third.
Stolen Base
Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Daniel Lynch (P) replaces Sam Long (P).
Steven Kwan grounds out to second base, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
93.3 mph
3 ft
-37 deg
Andrés Giménez grounds out to shallow right field, Vinnie Pasquantino to Daniel Lynch.
Groundout
87.2 mph
8 ft
-24 deg
José Ramírez doubles to deep left field.
Double
102.8 mph
368 ft
22 deg
Josh Naylor flies out to left field to MJ Melendez.
Flyout
89.2 mph
300 ft
37 deg
Top 8th
Cade Smith (P) replaces Tim Herrin (P).
Bobby Witt grounds out to third base, Daniel Schneemann to Josh Naylor.
Groundout
102.5 mph
5 ft
-25 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to deep left field to Steven Kwan.
Flyout
93.9 mph
341 ft
26 deg
Salvador Perez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 8th
Jhonkensy Noel walks.
Walk
Lane Thomas flies out to deep center field to Garrett Hampson.
Flyout
95 mph
362 ft
30 deg
Daniel Schneemann called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Austin Hedges hits into a force out to shortstop. Jhonkensy Noel out at second.
Forceout
69.7 mph
12 ft
-9 deg
Top 9th
Emmanuel Clase (P) replaces Cade Smith (P).
Freddy Fermin singles to shortstop.
Single
69.4 mph
156 ft
15 deg
Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
MJ Melendez singles to right field. Freddy Fermin to second.
Single
94.5 mph
138 ft
8 deg
Dairon Blanco lines out to center field to Lane Thomas.
Lineout
104.2 mph
332 ft
15 deg
Garrett Hampson lines out to shallow center field to Brayan Rocchio.
Lineout
98.5 mph
186 ft
9 deg
Bottom 9th
Brayan Rocchio grounds out to third base, Paul DeJong to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
72.2 mph
6 ft
-34 deg
Steven Kwan grounds out to first base, Vinnie Pasquantino to Daniel Lynch.
Groundout
68.4 mph
4 ft
-44 deg
Andrés Giménez lines out to center field to Garrett Hampson.
Lineout
86.6 mph
308 ft
24 deg
