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Giants at GuardiansSan Francisco
Giants
Cleveland
Guardians
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atGiants at GuardiansBericoto's infield single in the fourth plated Devers with the only run San Francisco would need, and it held up. Adames paced the offense going 3-for-4, and the Giants leaned on strikeouts all night, fanning 15 Cleveland hitters to just 8 of their own. The win moves the Giants to 52-74 while the Guardians drop to 61-66, and the season series now sits tied 1-1.
Giants edged the Guardians 1-0 in a game decided by a single swing.
In the 4th inning, Bericoto reached on an infield single to shortstop and Devers came around to score, and that was all the offense San Francisco would need.
Adames led the Giants at the plate going 3-for-4, and San Francisco's pitching staff dominated with 15 strikeouts compared to Cleveland's 8.
The Giants sit 4th in the NL West, 26 games back, coming off a loss, 3-7 over their last 10. The Guardians sit 2nd in the AL Central, 2½ games back, winners of 7 straight, 8-2 over their last 10.
The Giants are up next home vs Diamondbacks (Aug 27-29). The Guardians are up next home vs Royals (Aug 28-30).
We ranked every clip from this game by how much it swung the win probability, kept the biggest, and play them back in the order they happened. Pick any play to jump straight to it.
Ranked by win probability added: how far each player's plays moved this game's odds, not how their box-score line reads. A single with the bases loaded in the ninth outranks a home run in a blowout, because that is what actually decided it.
Guardians to winMissCLE -1.5 · 67%UpsetGraded against the closing line across 6 books.
Runs by inning across the top, then every batter and pitcher underneath. The pills switch clubs; the totals column is each side’s own line, not a comparison.
| Inn | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SFSan Francisco Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| CLECleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah Cox | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .256 | .256 | .462 |
 Rafael Devers | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .244 | .317 | .471 |
 Willy Adames | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .229 | .288 | .416 |
 Bryce Eldridge | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .247 | .339 | .439 |
 Victor Bericoto | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .260 | .269 | .455 |
 Drew Gilbert | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .239 | .326 | .367 |
 Jung Hoo Lee | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .294 | .329 | .435 |
 Osleivis Basabe | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .250 | .281 | .433 |
| Drew Cavanaugh | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .241 | .348 | .253 |
 Christian Koss | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .195 | .222 | .241 |
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Wilkinson | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25-14 | 0.00 | 25 |
 Adrian Houser | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 80-48 | 4.08 | 80 |
 Dylan Smith | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 30-22 | 2.73 | 30 |
Every plate appearance as it happened, newest first, with the scoring plays called out. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
| Inn | Play | Win probability | Swing |
|---|---|---|---|
| B9 | SF 100.0 | 9.9 | |
| B9 | SF 90.1 | 11.5 | |
| B9 | SF 78.6 | 9.9 | |
| B9 | SF 88.5 | 8.9 | |
| T9 | SF 79.6 | 1.0 | |
| T9 | SF 80.6 | 1.3 | |
| T9 | SF 81.9 | 1.6 | |
| B8 | SF 83.5 | 10.2 |
Win probability after each plate appearance, with the side in front named. Swing is how far that plate appearance moved it. Plays that scored a run are set in bold. Baseball Savant gamefeed.
The full ladder, with both clubs marked.
