MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
05/05/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT WASHINGTON NATIONALS
GAME ID: 1095 - MONDAY, MAY 5TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (13-21) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 10 0
Washington Nationals (21-15) 0 7 0 2 1 0 1 0 X 11 18 0
Nationals Roll Over Guardians, 11-3
The Washington Nationals had no problem beating the Cleveland Guardians, 11-3, at Nationals Park. Jeremy Austin, who is tied for 5th in the NL in hits with 45, led the onslaught. He went 4 for 5 with 3 doubles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for Washington. Ty Buttrey earned the win. Hunter Harvey, who finished 3rd in the AL in wins with 15 in 2023, took the loss for Cleveland. Joe Frey closed out the game, earning his 1st save.

Christian Bethancourt hit a 2-run double off Hunter Harvey in the bottom of the second, which put the Nationals in front, 2-1. In addition to the double, Bethancourt had 2 singles, while going 3 for 4.

"It was a solid team effort," said Austin after the game.

The defeat makes Cleveland 13-21.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE WASHINGTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wendle DH 5 1 2 0 0 3 2 .264 2 8
L. Thompson 1B 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .307 6 17
J. Castro LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .206 0 6
V. Guerrero Jr. RF 5 0 2 0 0 1 3 .278 4 14
C. Aybar 3B 2 1 0 1 1 0 4 .290 1 3
J. Young CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 5 .282 2 13
J. Martínez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .252 0 13
J. González C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .290 0 13
B. Ramsey SS 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .242 1 7
   a-W. Castro PH, SS 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 .160 1 3
Totals 35 3 10 3 3 8 24      
a - W. Castro pinch hit for B. Ramsey in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Castro (1, 9th Inning off J. Frey, 0 on, 1 out) , L. Thompson (9, 9th Inning off J. Frey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: J. González (1, 2nd Inning off T. Buttrey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wendle 2 , L. Thompson 2 , J. Castro , V. Guerrero Jr. 2 , J. Young , J. Martínez , J. González 3 , W. Castro 2
2-out RBI: L. Thompson , J. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Guerrero Jr. , J. Young 2 , B. Ramsey
Sac Fly: C. Aybar
Hit by Pitch: L. Thompson
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Castro (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Martínez-Castro-Thompson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Dahl RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 2 .312 3 21
C. Walker DH 3 1 2 2 1 0 2 .355 4 24
M. Machado 3B 5 2 2 2 0 1 4 .336 5 20
B. Harper CF 4 2 2 2 1 1 1 .344 10 35
J. Austin LF 5 1 4 2 0 0 1 .333 0 15
L. Fox Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .275 0 3
   a-S. Mardirosian PH, 2B 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .290 1 6
C. Sepulveda 2B, SS 5 1 2 0 0 0 3 .387 0 4
M. Sano 1B 5 1 1 0 0 3 5 .194 4 16
C. Bethancourt C 4 2 3 2 0 1 1 .306 1 7
Totals 40 11 18 11 3 10 22      
a - S. Mardirosian pinch hit for L. Fox Jr. in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Austin 3 (10, 2nd Inning off H. Harvey, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off S. Mossman, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off V. Porchianelo, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Machado 2 (8, 2nd Inning off H. Harvey, 2 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off S. Mossman, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Bethancourt (2, 2nd Inning off H. Harvey, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Walker (12, 5th Inning off A. Walker, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: C. Walker (1, 1st Inning off H. Harvey, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Harper (10, 2nd Inning off H. Harvey, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Dahl 2 , C. Walker 5 , M. Machado 4 , B. Harper 5 , J. Austin 7 , C. Sepulveda 2 , M. Sano , C. Bethancourt 4
2-out RBI: D. Dahl , C. Walker , M. Machado , B. Harper , C. Bethancourt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Dahl , M. Machado 2 , B. Harper , C. Sepulveda , M. Sano
GIDP: J. Austin
Sac Fly: C. Walker
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Bethancourt (1)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE WASHINGTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Harvey L (0-5) 1.2 7 7 7 1 4 1 56 6.96   
S. Mossman 2.2 4 2 2 1 3 0 43 7.31   
A. Walker 2.2 6 2 2 0 2 0 39 1.86   
V. Porchianelo 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 15 1.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Harvey 10
Batters Faced: H. Harvey 13, S. Mossman 13, A. Walker 13, V. Porchianelo 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Harvey 0-1, S. Mossman 2-3, A. Walker 3-2, V. Porchianelo 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Harvey 56-33, S. Mossman 43-28, A. Walker 39-28, V. Porchianelo 15-8
WP: S. Mossman
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Buttrey W (2-2) 5.0 6 2 2 2 6 0 96 4.87   
J. Frey SV (1) 4.0 4 1 1 1 2 0 64 5.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Buttrey 51
Batters Faced: T. Buttrey 24, J. Frey 16
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Buttrey 1-8, J. Frey 5-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Buttrey 96-60, J. Frey 64-39
WP: T. Buttrey
Hit Batsmen: T. Buttrey
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeremy Austin
Ballpark: Nationals Park
Weather: Clear skies (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:45 PM ET
Time: 3:32
Attendance: 32984
Special Notes: Jeremy Austin ties the WAS regular season game record for doubles with 3.
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