Orioles avert 4-game sweep in Cleveland
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Steven Kwan belted two home runs, but Gunnar Henderson's RBI single in the seventh helped the O's salvage a win in the series.
Steven Kwan singled home Bo Naylor with two outs in the eighth inning for the go-ahead run, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles on Wednesday night.
Steven Kwan came through with the go-ahead RBI single in the eighth, and the Guardians beat the Orioles to earn win No. 11 in their last 13 games.
Friday's Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals game was postponed due to inclement weather. It will be made up as part of a doubleheader Saturday.
Every time the Orioles knocked on the door in Cleveland tonight, the Guardians answered. It resulted in the Guards taking Game 2 of this four-game series by a final score of 6-3.First half of the game didn’t go so well for us tonight and I thought we hung in there and the at-bats were good and we put up a couple runs as the game went
BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians, on a four-game home winning streak, host the Baltimore Orioles. Cleveland is 25-24 at home and 51-50 overall. The Guardians have the eighth-ranked team ERA in the AL at 3.92.
Cleveland’s .670 OPS is the third-lowest in baseball this season, ahead of only the lowly Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates. While they’re lineup is light-hitting as a whole, the Guardians are above-average at avoiding strikeouts.
José Ramírez is one stolen base away from matching a career stat line only previously achieved by Carlos Beltran, Barry Bonds, Andre Dawson and Bobby Bonds.
Steven Kwan singled home Bo Naylor with two outs in the eighth inning for the go-ahead run, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-2 victory over the Baltimore Orioles