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Tampa Bay Rays @ Cleveland Guardians

2018-09-02 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 26535 · 88°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to RF · 3:10

Tampa Bay Rays defeated Cleveland Indians 6–4. Tampa Bay Rays opened the scoring in the 2nd — Brandon Lowe homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: C.J. Cron homers (26) on a fly ball to center field — worth 11% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
TBA	0	1	0	1	0	0	4	0	0	6	13
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	4	6

W: Ryan Yarbrough L: Carlos Carrasco SV: Jose Alvarado

Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Chris Segal · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Tampa Bay Rays — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Joey Wendle	5	1	2	1	0	1
Tommy Pham	5	1	2	1	0	1
Ji-Man Choi	4	1	1	0	1	1
C. J. Cron	5	1	2	1	0	2
Brandon Lowe	5	1	3	3	0	0
Willy Adames	4	0	2	0	1	1
Jake Bauers	3	0	0	0	1	2
Carlos Gomez	3	1	0	0	1	1
Adam Moore	3	0	1	0	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Francisco Lindor	4	1	1	0	0	0
Michael Brantley	4	1	1	0	0	2
Jose Ramirez	3	1	1	1	1	0
Yandy Diaz	4	1	2	1	0	0
Yonder Alonso	4	0	0	0	0	2
Melky Cabrera	4	0	1	2	0	1
Jason Kipnis	4	0	0	0	0	1
Roberto Perez	1	0	0	0	1	0
Greg Allen	3	0	0	0	0	0
Eric Haase	1	0	0	0	0	1

Tampa Bay Rays — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Diego Castillo	1.0	1	0	1
Ryan Yarbrough	5.0	2	1	3
Adam Kolarek	2.0	0	0	1
Hunter Wood	0.1	2	1	0
Jose Alvarado	0.2	1	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Carlos Carrasco	6.1	9	2	9
Neil Ramirez	0.1	1	2	0
Tyler Olson	0.1	0	0	1
Adam Cimber	1.0	2	0	0
Josh Tomlin	1.0	1	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Joey Wendle: 13/G13
Tommy Pham: 63/G6
Ji-Man Choi: S9/G34+
C. J. Cron: K

Bot 1

Francisco Lindor: 6/F6M-
Michael Brantley: K
Jose Ramirez: 3/G3

Top 2

Brandon Lowe: HR/F7D+
Willy Adames: K
Jake Bauers: 43/G4
Carlos Gomez: 7/L7S

Bot 2

Yandy Diaz: S8/G6M+
Yonder Alonso: K
Melky Cabrera: K
Jason Kipnis: 6/L6M+

Top 3

Adam Moore: K
Joey Wendle: K
Tommy Pham: S8/L89S+
Ji-Man Choi: K

Bot 3

Roberto Perez: W
Greg Allen: 36(1)/FO/G34S
Francisco Lindor: CS2(24)
Francisco Lindor: 53/G5L

Top 4

C. J. Cron: HR/F8LXD+
Brandon Lowe: 3/G3
Willy Adames: S9/G4+
Jake Bauers: W.1-2
Carlos Gomez: K
Adam Moore: K

Bot 4

Michael Brantley: K
Jose Ramirez: 3/F15S-
Yandy Diaz: 63/G56

Top 5

Joey Wendle: 43/G4-
Tommy Pham: K
Ji-Man Choi: 3/G34S-

Bot 5

Yonder Alonso: 8/F8RM
Melky Cabrera: 7/L78M
Jason Kipnis: 3/F3F-

Top 6

C. J. Cron: D9/L9LD+
Brandon Lowe: 9/DP.2X3(95)
Willy Adames: S8/L8RS+
Jake Bauers: K

Bot 6

Roberto Perez: 5/L56S
Greg Allen: 53/G56S-
Francisco Lindor: 53/G5+

Top 7

Carlos Gomez: W
Adam Moore: 3/SH/BG23.1-2
Joey Wendle: DGR8/F89XD+.2-H
Tommy Pham: T8/F8RXD+.2-H
Ji-Man Choi: W
C. J. Cron: 6/F6S-
Brandon Lowe: D9/F89XD+.3-H;1-H
Willy Adames: W
Jake Bauers: K

Bot 7

Michael Brantley: D9/L9D+
Jose Ramirez: S39/G34.2-H
Yandy Diaz: 9/F9LD
Yonder Alonso: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S

Top 8

Carlos Gomez: 43/G6M
Adam Moore: D8/L8LXD+
Joey Wendle: S7/L56D+.2-3
Tommy Pham: 36(1)1/GDP/G34S-

Bot 8

Melky Cabrera: 43/G4
Jason Kipnis: E1/G13-.B-2
Eric Haase: K
Greg Allen: 9/F3D-

Top 9

Ji-Man Choi: 43/G4+
C. J. Cron: K
Brandon Lowe: D9/L34D
Willy Adames: 9/F89D+

Bot 9

Francisco Lindor: S9/L9S+
Michael Brantley: 3/G3S.1-2
Jose Ramirez: W
Yandy Diaz: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
Yonder Alonso: K
Melky Cabrera: D7/L5D+.2-H;1-H
Jason Kipnis: DI.2-3
Jason Kipnis: K

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