CWS 8, CLE 5 | Apr 20, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, April 20, 2021•Progressive Field•40°F, Cloudy

CWS

White Sox

CLE

Indians

Final

WIN

Carlos Rodón

LOSS

Zach Plesac

SAVE

Liam Hendriks

The White Sox defeated the Indians 8-5.

★José Abreu2 HR, 3 RBI

★Luis Robert Jr.3-for-4, 0 RBI

★Franmil Reyes3-for-4, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Jose Abreu homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.

Weather: 40°F, CloudyWind: 4 mph, In From CFFirst pitch: 10:10 PM UTCT: 3:39Att: 4,176Venue: Progressive Field

Ump Audit

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88.6%D

20 missed calls

+23.1% CWS

+0.50 runs CLE

Win Probability

CLE WinCWS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	0	0	2	1	0	4	1	0	0	8	11	3
CLE	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0

Game 634397 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Tim AndersonSS	5	1	1	1	0	1	.342/.342/.605	105.5	.346	.557
Adam EatonRF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.262/.366/.459	100.9	.187	.242
Yoán Moncada3B	5	1	1	1	0	3	.200/.310/.283	100.8	.284	.303
José AbreuDH	4	3	3	3	0	0	.221/.316/.426	115.6	.633	.1094
Leury GarcíaLF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.163/.182/.209	67.8	.055	.052
Yasmani GrandalC	4	1	1	2	0	0	.150/.306/.350	106	.434	.638
Luis Robert Jr.CF	4	1	3	0	0	1	.310/.351/.493	82.9	.666	.624
Andrew Vaughn1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.188/.333/.281	104.7	.477	.483
Nick Madrigal2B	3	0	0	1	1	0	.283/.350/.358	103.2	.237	.224
Bench
Yermín Mercedes1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.407/.444/.678	84.8	.062	.056
Carlos RodónP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	38	8	11	8	1	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Anderson (3rd off Plesac, 0 on, 2 out); Abreu (4th off Plesac, 0 on, 1 out); Grandal (6th off Quantrill, 1 on, 1 out); Abreu (7th off Hentges, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Moncada; Jr.

TB:25

RBI:Grandal 2; Madrigal; Moncada; Abreu 3; Anderson

SB:Jr.

Team LOB:4

Cleveland Indians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jordan LuplowCF	2	2	1	1	3	1	.267/.405/.800	105.9	.879

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Carlos RodónW	5.0	3	2	1	5	8	1	110-70	90.1	0.47
Evan Marshall	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-5	90.1	4.82
Aaron Bummer	1.0	1	1	1	2	1	0	23-11	93.3	3.38
Garrett Crochet	0.1	0	0	0	2	0	0	20-10	93.6	1.50
Codi HeuerH	1.1	3	2	2	0	1	0	22-17	94.2	5.59
Liam HendriksS	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-2	95.6	4.05
Totals	9.0	7	5	4	9	10	1	184-115	-	-

WP:Rodón

Inherited runners-scored:Heuer 3-0; Hendriks 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Rodón 110-70; Marshall 6-5; Bummer 23-11; Crochet 20-10; Heuer 22-17; Hendriks 3-2

Groundouts-flyouts:Rodón 2-5; Marshall 1-2; Bummer 0-2; Crochet 1-0; Heuer 1-2; Hendriks 1-0

Cleveland Indians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zach PlesacL	5.0	7	6	6	0	4	2	92-62	86.9	6.75

Game Notes

⚠️

B4Josh Naylor reaches on catcher interference by Yasmani Grandal. Amed Rosario to 2nd. Josh Naylor to 1st.

⚠️

B8Jake Bauers reaches on catcher interference by Yasmani Grandal. Roberto Perez to 2nd. Jake Bauers to 1st.

💨

B4Wild pitch by Carlos Rodón

🥎

B9Passed ball

Top 3 • CWS

2-0

Tim Anderson homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 105.5 mph💣 407 ftLA: 29°

1-0

Nick Madrigal grounds out, third baseman Jose Ramirez to first baseman Yu Chang. Luis Robert scores.

EV: 63.0 mph4 ftLA: -51°

Bot 3 • CLE

2-1

Jordan Luplow homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 105.9 mph💣 381 ftLA: 32°

Top 4 • CWS

3-1

Jose Abreu homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 115.6 mph💣 458 ftLA: 25°

Bot 4 • CLE

3-2

Cesar Hernandez singles on a sharp ground ball to shortstop Tim Anderson, deflected by third baseman Yoan Moncada. Amed Rosario scores. Josh Naylor out at home, shortstop Tim Anderson to third baseman Yoan Moncada to catcher Yasmani Grandal. Roberto Perez to 2nd.

EV: 105.8 mph99 ftLA: 5°

Top 6 • CWS

7-2

Yasmani Grandal homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Jose Abreu scores.

EV: 106.0 mph💣 387 ftLA: 32°

5-2

Jose Abreu singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jordan Luplow. Yoan Moncada scores.

EV: 97.3 mph76 ftLA: 4°

4-2

Yoan Moncada doubles (2) on a line drive to center fielder Jordan Luplow. Adam Eaton scores.

EV: 100.8 mph336 ftLA: 16°

Top 7 • CWS

8-2

Jose Abreu homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 106.2 mph💣 402 ftLA: 32°

Bot 7 • CLE

8-3

Franmil Reyes singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Adam Eaton. Jordan Luplow scores. Cesar Hernandez to 2nd.

EV: 107.2 mph14 ftLA: -10°

Bot 9 • CLE

8-4

Josh Naylor doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Leury Garcia. Franmil Reyes scores.

EV: 105.5 mph377 ftLA: 24°

8-5

Roberto Perez singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert. Josh Naylor scores.

EV: 102.8 mph115 ftLA: 6°

Bench
Yu Chang1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.214/.267/.286	64.7	.096	.086
Zach PlesacP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cal QuantrillP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Sam HentgesP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Phil MatonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Trevor StephanP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-