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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Oakland Athletics
2021-07-18 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 8572 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph to RF · 2:55
Cleveland Indians defeated Oakland Athletics 4–2. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 1st — Bradley Zimmer homers (2) on a line drive to center field. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Daniel Johnson homers (1) on a fly ball to center field — worth 22% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Zach Plesac L: Chris Bassitt SV: Bryan Shaw
Umpires — HP: Gabe Morales · 1B: Jeremie Rehak · 2B: Dan Iassogna · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bradley Zimmer | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Amed Rosario | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Franmil Reyes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Bobby Bradley | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Roberto Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Oscar Mercado | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daniel Johnson | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ernie Clement | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Canha | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Elvis Andrus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Olson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jed Lowrie | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mitch Moreland | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Chapman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ramon Laureano | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Seth Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach Plesac | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
 Nick Wittgren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bryan Shaw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Bassitt | 7.0 | 6 | 0 | 8 |
 Jake Diekman | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Sergio Romo | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yusmeiro Petit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bradley Zimmer: HR/L89XD
- Amed Rosario: 3/G34
- Jose Ramirez: K
- Franmil Reyes: K
Bot 1
- Mark Canha: 53/G5
- Elvis Andrus: 63/G56D+
- Matt Olson: 43/G34D
Top 2
- Bobby Bradley: S7/L7
- Roberto Perez: S5/BG25.1-2
- Oscar Mercado: K
- Daniel Johnson: 9/F9D+.2-3
- Ernie Clement: 23/G2-
Bot 2
- Jed Lowrie: S9/L9LD
- Mitch Moreland: W.1-2
- Matt Chapman: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-H(E4/TH)(NR);B-1
- Ramon Laureano: 8/F8D
- Sean Murphy: 9/L9L
Top 3
- Bradley Zimmer: 8/F8
- Amed Rosario: 13/G6MS
- Jose Ramirez: 4/P4
Bot 3
- Seth Brown: 43/G4D
- Mark Canha: S7/G6+
- Elvis Andrus: K
- Matt Olson: 6/P4MD
Top 4
- Franmil Reyes: 3/G34
- Bobby Bradley: K
- Roberto Perez: 53/G56
Bot 4
- Jed Lowrie: K
- Mitch Moreland: 7/F7LD
- Matt Chapman: K
Top 5
- Oscar Mercado: 5/P5
- Daniel Johnson: S9/L9D+
- Ernie Clement: 53/BG25.1-2
- Bradley Zimmer: S8/L8.2-H
- Amed Rosario: SB2
- Amed Rosario: 3/G34
Bot 5
- Ramon Laureano: D8/L78XD+.BX3(5)
- Sean Murphy: 53/G5
- Seth Brown: HR/F9D
- Mark Canha: HP
- Elvis Andrus: 7/L78XD
Top 6
- Jose Ramirez: K
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Bobby Bradley: K
Bot 6
- Matt Olson: 63/G4D
- Jed Lowrie: 43/G34D
- Mitch Moreland: 43/G34+
Top 7
- Roberto Perez: 4/F4D
- Oscar Mercado: 9/F9LS
- Daniel Johnson: HR/F8XD
- Ernie Clement: K
Bot 7
- Matt Chapman: K
- Ramon Laureano: 13/G1
- Sean Murphy: K
Top 8
- Bradley Zimmer: 1/L1
- Amed Rosario: S9/F9LS
- Jose Ramirez: SB2
- Jose Ramirez: K
- Franmil Reyes: IW
- Bobby Bradley: W.2-3;1-2
- Roberto Perez: K
Bot 8
- Seth Brown: K
- Mark Canha: 53/G5
- Elvis Andrus: K
Top 9
- Oscar Mercado: E5/TH/G5.B-2
- Daniel Johnson: 6/F8S
- Ernie Clement: 9/P3DF/FL
- Bradley Zimmer: S9/L9.2-H(UR)
- Amed Rosario: S9/G34.1-3
- Jose Ramirez: 13/G4MS
Bot 9
- Matt Olson: 13/G23-
- Jed Lowrie: 63/G4M
- Mitch Moreland: K
Notes & reviews
- Athletics challenged call that Laureano was out at 3rd; call upheld - double and out stretching