MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/30/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2597 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (55-79) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 1
Cleveland Guardians (68-67) 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 X 9 11 0
Guardians Win at Home, 9-1
Mickey Moniak made an impact in the 9-1 Cleveland win over Pittsburgh. Moniak was 2 for 4 with a home run and a double, while scoring 2 times and driving in 3. The win puts Cleveland at 68-67 this season.

Connor Wong, who is tied for 3rd in the AL with a .303 batting average, chipped in a grand slam home run for Cleveland in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the catcher had 2 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 4 RBI.

"It wasn't a very good day at the ballpark," said Pittsburgh manager Jake S.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Story SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .220 10 31
T. O'Neill LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .229 17 55
P. Alonso 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .234 16 62
C. Yelich RF 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 .236 16 48
J. Davis DH 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .212 11 41
M. Brosseau 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .243 14 51
R. Kreidler 3B 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .187 7 39
J. Bride C 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .248 7 22
G. Allen CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .244 5 27
Totals 30 1 4 1 6 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: G. Allen (13, 3rd Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Alonso (16, 6th Inning off J. Springs, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Story , P. Alonso 4 , M. Brosseau , G. Allen 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Alonso , M. Brosseau , J. Bride 2
GIDP: T. O'Neill
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: M. Brosseau (9)
Double Plays: 1 (Brosseau-Story-Alonso)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Benintendi LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .298 7 46
K. Bryant 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .232 14 63
T. Kemp RF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .265 4 39
G. Sanchez DH 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 .232 37 107
M. Moniak CF 4 2 2 3 0 0 2 .330 19 64
C. Wong C 4 1 2 4 0 1 1 .303 14 70
B. Dalbec 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .233 28 75
J. Peterson 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .256 6 34
M. Rojas SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .222 3 36
Totals 35 9 11 9 2 5 14      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Benintendi (35, 1st Inning off M. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Sanchez (25, 1st Inning off M. Grove, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Moniak (22, 1st Inning off M. Grove, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Rojas (17, 7th Inning off M. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Moniak (19, 6th Inning off M. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Wong (14, 7th Inning off T. Thornton, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Benintendi 3 , K. Bryant , G. Sanchez 2 , M. Moniak 6 , C. Wong 5 , B. Dalbec , J. Peterson , M. Rojas 2
2-out RBI: C. Wong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Benintendi , M. Moniak , B. Dalbec
GIDP: J. Peterson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Peterson-Rojas-Dalbec)
PB: C. Wong
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Grove L (5-12) 6.1 10 6 5 1 4 1 83 6.06   
T. Thornton 1.2 1 3 0 1 1 1 26 4.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Grove 34
Batters Faced: M. Grove 29, T. Thornton 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Grove 5-9, T. Thornton 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Grove 83-60, T. Thornton 26-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Thornton 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Springs W (14-10) 5.2 4 1 1 4 7 1 92 3.61   
H. Neris H (4) 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 20 4.40   
S. Miller 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 16 3.41   
J. Payamps 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 4.81   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Springs 60
Batters Faced: J. Springs 24, H. Neris 5, S. Miller 4, J. Payamps 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Springs 3-6, H. Neris 1-3, S. Miller 1-1, J. Payamps 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Springs 92-54, H. Neris 20-8, S. Miller 16-9, J. Payamps 7-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Neris 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mickey Moniak
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 27870
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