MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
04/20/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 894 - SUNDAY, APRIL 20TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (6-14) 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 3 0 9 16 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (12-10) 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 9 0
Guardians Mow Down Pirates, 9-3
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Pittsburgh Pirates by a score of 9-3. Cleveland center fielder Joe Young deserved the lion's share of the credit. Young was 3-4 with 3 singles and was hit by a pitch. He drove in 3 runs and scored once for the Guardians. Jose C. Medina, the winner, is now 3-1. He struck out 5 and walked 2 over 6.2 innings, while allowing 2 runs on 6 hits. Cleveland is off to a sluggish start, getting just their 6th win in 20 games.

In the top of the third, Cleveland right fielder Vladimir Guerrero Jr. had a productive at-bat. With the bases loaded and one out, Guerrero Jr. stroked a run-scoring single to center. It made the score 3-1, Cleveland. For the game, he went 2-5 with 2 singles.

"Good baseball players make you a smarter manager," said Cleveland manager Tristan Bugbie.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Aybar 3B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 .229 0 0
L. Thompson 1B 5 2 2 1 0 1 4 .354 5 14
J. Álvarez LF 5 2 1 1 1 0 4 .316 1 11
J. Castro DH 4 2 1 0 2 2 2 .238 0 3
V. Guerrero Jr. RF 5 0 2 1 0 2 4 .143 0 2
J. Young CF 4 1 3 3 0 0 1 .303 1 9
J. Martínez 2B 5 0 2 2 0 0 6 .263 0 8
J. González C 5 0 1 1 0 0 7 .262 0 6
B. Ramsey SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .271 0 4
Totals 42 9 16 9 3 5 30      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Aybar 3 (5, 1st Inning off A. Senzatela, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off A. Senzatela, 0 on, 1 out; 9th Inning off J. Kaiser, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Thompson (7, 3rd Inning off A. Senzatela, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Martínez (5, 5th Inning off A. Senzatela, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: C. Aybar 6 , L. Thompson 3 , J. Álvarez , J. Castro , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , J. Young 3 , J. Martínez 3 , J. González , B. Ramsey
2-out RBI: J. Young , J. Martínez 2 , J. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Álvarez 2 , J. Castro , J. González 3 , B. Ramsey
Sac Bunt: C. Aybar
Hit by Pitch: L. Thompson , J. Young , B. Ramsey
Team LOB: 13
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Reyes LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .311 1 11
B. Martin 2B 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .321 1 8
   a-J. Lamb PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .195 1 2
O. Cameron CF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .271 1 10
   b-T. Norton PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .309 1 4
M. Rodríguez 3B 4 1 0 0 1 0 3 .227 2 11
B. McBride DH 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 .300 5 16
D. Murray RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 1 6
C. Avilés C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .222 0 2
D. Badger 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .113 0 2
J. García SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .120 0 1
Totals 36 3 9 3 4 6 17      
a - J. Lamb pinch hit for B. Martin in the 9th
b - T. Norton pinch hit for O. Cameron in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Avilés (2, 2nd Inning off J. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Reyes (6, 7th Inning off J. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs) , B. McBride (7, 8th Inning off K. Jansen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. McBride (5, 2nd Inning off J. Medina, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Reyes 3 , B. Martin , O. Cameron , B. McBride 6 , D. Murray , C. Avilés 3
2-out RBI: B. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Reyes , M. Rodríguez , D. Badger , J. García
Team LOB: 10
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Medina W (3-1) 6.2 6 2 2 2 5 1 94 2.52   
K. Jansen 0.2 2 1 1 1 1 0 19 3.18   
F. Montas 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 1.84   
V. Porchianelo 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Medina 57
Batters Faced: J. Medina 28, K. Jansen 5, F. Montas 3, V. Porchianelo 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Medina 7-8, K. Jansen 0-1, F. Montas 0-1, V. Porchianelo 3-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Medina 94-53, K. Jansen 19-10, F. Montas 13-5, V. Porchianelo 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Jansen 1-1 , F. Montas 1-0 , V. Porchianelo 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Senzatela L (2-1) 4.2 8 5 5 1 1 0 69 5.06   
A. Sanchez 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 6.97   
J. Gordon 1.2 3 4 4 2 2 0 42 8.10   
L. Gallegos 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 8.31   
J. Kaiser 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 12 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Senzatela 28
Batters Faced: A. Senzatela 25, A. Sanchez 5, J. Gordon 11, L. Gallegos 3, J. Kaiser 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Senzatela 6-7, A. Sanchez 2-2, J. Gordon 1-2, L. Gallegos 0-1, J. Kaiser 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Senzatela 69-45, A. Sanchez 15-11, J. Gordon 42-25, L. Gallegos 7-5, J. Kaiser 12-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Sanchez 1-0 , L. Gallegos 3-3
WP: A. Sanchez
Hit Batsmen: A. Senzatela 2 , J. Gordon
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Joe Young
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (54 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 31613
Special Notes: Cecilio Aybar ties the CLE regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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