MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/25/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2957 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (96-63) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 6 0
Cleveland Guardians (66-93) 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 X 2 7 0
Guardians Prevail, 2-1, Over Detroit
Cleveland got a strong outing from Jim Acosta as the Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers, 2-1, at Progressive Field. Acosta picked up the win for Cleveland, going 8 innings. He gave up 1 run on 4 hits. He now sports a record of 4-4. The Guardians improved their record to 66-93 with the win over Detroit.

With scoring opportunities rare, the Guardians had to cash in when they had the chance. One such opportunity presented itself in the bottom of the fifth, when catcher Brett Austin hit a 2-run single. The single came off Stu Ladnier and made the score 2-0, Guardians. Austin was 1-3, while adding 2 RBI.

"Jim kept his poise and got the job done," said Cleveland manager Tristan Bugbie. "He was outstanding."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Arcia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .278 10 51
A. Peña DH 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .295 9 31
   b-C. Welch DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .189 4 9
J. Navarro 1B 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 .307 14 97
R. González RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .306 30 95
A. O'Mullan 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .212 14 50
T. Johnson LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .272 18 62
J. Cortez C 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .303 8 42
L. Guillorme SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 0 26
J. Sala CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .255 13 64
   a-M. Orama PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 0 0
Totals 33 1 6 1 1 3 12      
a - M. Orama pinch hit for J. Sala in the 8th
b - C. Welch inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Navarro (37, 1st Inning off J. Acosta, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Peña , J. Navarro 4 , R. González , T. Johnson
2-out RBI: T. Johnson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. González , T. Johnson , J. Cortez
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Navarro-Guillorme-Ladnier)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martínez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 7 51
J. Álvarez RF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .291 8 59
E. Jones 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 15 67
V. Guerrero Jr. DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .245 15 56
H. Forte LF 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .289 2 6
   a-J. Castro 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .219 1 12
L. Thompson 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .291 16 68
   b-R. Harper LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .176 1 12
J. Young CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .224 7 35
B. Austin C 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 .250 3 13
J. Santos SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .279 0 3
Totals 29 2 7 2 0 8 10      
a - J. Castro substituted for H. Forte in the 9th
b - R. Harper substituted for L. Thompson in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: L. Thompson (31, 5th Inning off S. Ladnier, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Álvarez (34, 8th Inning off S. Ladnier, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martínez , J. Álvarez 3 , H. Forte , L. Thompson 2 , J. Young , B. Austin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Martínez , E. Jones , V. Guerrero Jr.
GIDP: V. Guerrero Jr.
Sac Bunt: J. Álvarez
Team LOB: 4
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Ladnier L (21-6) 7.2 7 2 2 0 8 0 96 2.77   
J. Quijada 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Ladnier 65
Batters Faced: S. Ladnier 29, J. Quijada 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Ladnier 8-6, J. Quijada 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Ladnier 96-73, J. Quijada 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Quijada 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Acosta W (4-4) 8.0 4 1 1 1 3 0 108 3.36   
J. Sanchez SV (5) 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 17 4.58   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Acosta 72
Batters Faced: J. Acosta 29, J. Sanchez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Acosta 10-11, J. Sanchez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Acosta 108-66, J. Sanchez 17-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sanchez 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Acosta
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (62 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 2:42
Attendance: 19556
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