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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Anaheim Angels
2021-05-17 · Night game · Angel Stadium of Anaheim · Att: 9527 · 66°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph to CF · 3:23
Los Angeles Angels defeated Cleveland Indians 7–4. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 1st — Cesar Hernandez homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. Los Angeles Angels took the lead in the 2nd — Juan Lagares doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Eddie Rosario. Phil Gosselin scores. Jose Iglesias scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 2nd: Shohei Ohtani homers (13) on a fly ball to right center field. Juan Lagares scores. Taylor Ward scores — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| ANA | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Tony Watson L: Sam Hentges SV: Raisel Iglesias
Umpires — HP: Jordan Baker · 1B: Adam Hamari · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Hernandez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Jordan Luplow | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Rosario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Harold Ramirez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Naylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amed Rosario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rene Rivera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Bauers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yu Chang | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Anaheim Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Taylor Ward | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Shohei Ohtani | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Mike Trout | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Anthony Rendon | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jared Walsh | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Philip Gosselin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Iglesias | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Lagares | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Kurt Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Rojas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sam Hentges | 1.2 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
 Trevor Stephan | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
 Nick Sandlin | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Cal Quantrill | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Wittgren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Anaheim Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Patrick Sandoval | 4.0 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
 Tony Watson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hunter Strickland | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Cishek | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Claudio | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Mayers | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Raisel Iglesias | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Cesar Hernandez: HR/F7D
- Jordan Luplow: W
- Jose Ramirez: 7/L7D+
- Franmil Reyes: CS2(24)
- Franmil Reyes: K
Bot 1
- Taylor Ward: K.BX1(23)
- Shohei Ohtani: W
- Mike Trout: PB.1-2
- Mike Trout: W
- Anthony Rendon: WP.2-3;1-2
- Anthony Rendon: 63/G56.3-H
- Jared Walsh: 5/P56
Top 2
- Eddie Rosario: 63/G4
- Harold Ramirez: S8/L8
- Josh Naylor: HP.1-2
- Amed Rosario: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 2
- Philip Gosselin: D7/G5+
- Jose Iglesias: S8/L8.2-3
- Juan Lagares: D7/L7D+.3-H;1-H
- Kurt Suzuki: 9/F89
- Taylor Ward: PB.2-3
- Taylor Ward: W
- Shohei Ohtani: HR/F89XD.3-H;1-H
- Jose Rojas: 9/F9S
- Anthony Rendon: S7/F7LD+
- Jared Walsh: S7/G56.1-2
- Philip Gosselin: 43/G4MD
Top 3
- Rene Rivera: K
- Cesar Hernandez: S9/L89D+
- Jordan Luplow: 13/G23-.1-2
- Jose Ramirez: S7/G56+.2-H
- Franmil Reyes: 9/F89
Bot 3
- Jose Iglesias: 3/P4S
- Juan Lagares: K
- Kurt Suzuki: K
Top 4
- Eddie Rosario: 3/G3
- Harold Ramirez: 4/L4D+
- Josh Naylor: 13/G4MS-
Bot 4
- Taylor Ward: 4/F89S
- Shohei Ohtani: W
- Jose Rojas: K
- Anthony Rendon: S7/L8.1-3
- Jared Walsh: 8/F78
Top 5
- Amed Rosario: S7/L7
- Rene Rivera: S6/G6.1-2
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Jake Bauers: K
- Jose Ramirez: K
Bot 5
- Philip Gosselin: K
- Jose Iglesias: 4/F8S
- Juan Lagares: K
Top 6
- Franmil Reyes: HR/F78XD
- Eddie Rosario: S8/G6
- Harold Ramirez: 8/F8XD+
- Josh Naylor: S5/G6MS.1-2
- Amed Rosario: 13/G2-.2-3;1-2
- Rene Rivera: 3/P3DF/FL
Bot 6
- Kurt Suzuki: 3/G34
- Taylor Ward: K
- Shohei Ohtani: K
Top 7
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Jake Bauers: S8/G4M
- Jose Ramirez: 8/F8S
- Franmil Reyes: K
Bot 7
- Jose Rojas: S9/G34
- Anthony Rendon: S6/F78S.1-2
- Jared Walsh: D9/L9L+.2-H;1-3
- Philip Gosselin: 63/G6
- Jose Iglesias: 53/G56
- Juan Lagares: 63/G6M
Top 8
- Eddie Rosario: K
- Harold Ramirez: HR/F8XD
- Josh Naylor: K
- Amed Rosario: 63/G6D
Bot 8
- Kurt Suzuki: K
- Taylor Ward: 8/L8XD+
- Shohei Ohtani: K
Top 9
- Yu Chang: K
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Jake Bauers: K
Notes & reviews
- Trout left with injured leg
- Luplow left with injured ankle