Summary
12/9/2024 2:45AM PST
W: CC Sabathia (1-0, 1.00), L: John Donaldson (0-1, 12.60)
Game Log
Inning 1:
Clippers batting. Sabathia pitching. Witt Jr. struck out chasing a fastball low and in. Cruz struck out swinging late at a high fastball. Mantle struck out chasing an inside fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Sabers batting. Donaldson pitching. Rollins was called out on strikes looking on a fastball low and in. Jones lined to right for a single. Alvarez grounded to center for a single (8-5). Jones out. Alvarez advances to 2nd. Escobar flied out to Mantle (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 2:
Clippers batting. Jones grounded out to Jones on a deflected hit (5-3). McMahon struck out swinging early at a fastball high and in. Posada grounded to left for a single. Meadows grounded out to Rollins (6-4). Posada out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Sabers batting. Musial grounded to shortstop for a single. Castro doubled to center. Musial advances to 3rd. Posada struck out chasing a low splitter. Boggs reached first on fielder's choice (FC). Buxton struck out chasing a low splitter. Rollins homered to left (390 feet). Musial scores. Castro scores. Boggs scores.* Jones struck out chasing a high fastball.
Runs: 4 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 19 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 3:
Clippers batting. McGwire grounded to left for a single. Grisham struck out on an outside fastball. Witt Jr. grounded into a double play (5-4-3 DP). McGwire out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 1
Sabers batting. Alvarez homered to center (447 feet). Escobar lined out to Mantle (L8). Musial struck out on a high slider. Castro struck out swinging late at a slider high and away.
Runs: 1 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 4:
Clippers batting. Cruz struck out chasing a slider low and away. Mantle grounded to shortstop for a single. Mantle stole 2nd. Jones struck out chasing a fastball low and in. McMahon lined to center for a single. Mantle scores. McMahon advances to 2nd. Posada struck out chasing a low changeup.
Runs: 1 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 1
Sabers batting. Posada struck out chasing a splitter low and in. Boggs lined out to Witt Jr. (L6). Buxton grounded and deflected off pitcher Donaldson for a single. Rollins flied out to Cruz (F9).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 1
Inning 5:
Clippers batting. Meadows grounded out to Escobar (4-3). McGwire struck out swinging early at a changeup low and away. Grisham flied out to Musial (F8).
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 0
Sabers batting. Jones flied out to Meadows (F7). Alvarez tripled to right. Escobar homered to center (494 feet). Alvarez scores. Musial struck out swinging late at a low fastball. Castro flied out to Cruz (F9).
Runs: 2 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 14 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 6:
Clippers batting. Witt Jr. struck out chasing a changeup low and away. Cruz grounded out to Escobar (4-3). Mantle struck out chasing a low slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 11 Runners Left On: 0
Sabers batting. Valenzuela pitching. Posada grounded out to Jones (5-3). Boggs flied out to Witt Jr. (F6). Buxton struck out swinging late at a curveball low and away.
Runs: 0 Hits: 0 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 9 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 7:
Clippers batting. Jones lined to left for a single. McMahon flied out to Musial (F8). Posada flied out to Buxton (F9). Jones advances to 2nd. Meadows struck out swinging late at an inside fastball.
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 7 Runners Left On: 1
Sabers batting. Gossage in bullpen. Scott in bullpen. Rollins was called out on strikes looking on a curveball low and in. Jones lined to center for a single. Alvarez homered to right (406 feet). Jones scores. Escobar struck out swinging early at a changeup down the middle. Musial doubled to left, out while advancing extra bases (7-4-5-6-1).
Runs: 2 Hits: 3 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 13 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 8:
Clippers batting. McGwire grounded out to Jones (5-3). Grisham grounded to center for a single, out while advancing extra bases (8-6-3). Witt Jr. lined to right for a single. Cruz was called out on strikes looking on an outside slider.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 8 Runners Left On: 1
Sabers batting. Castro grounded to left for a single, out while advancing extra bases (7-4-3-4-3-4-3-4..). Posada grounded out to Jones (5-3). Boggs flied out to Meadows (F7).
Runs: 0 Hits: 1 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5 Runners Left On: 0
Inning 9:
Clippers batting. Mantle lined out to Musial (L8). Jones doubled to center. McMahon grounded to right for a single, out while advancing extra bases (9-2-5-1-6 DP). Jones out.
Runs: 0 Hits: 2 Walks: 0 Errors: 0 Pitches: 5
Game Log Legend
Critical Play
Run Scored
Critical Situation
Simulated Play
* Go-Ahead Play
Perfect Contact Hits (Perfect-Perfect)
McMahon: 107 mph (McMahon lined to center for a single. McMahon advances to 2nd. )
Escobar: 110 mph (Escobar homered to center (494 feet). 2 RBI)
Jones: 109 mph (Jones lined to center for a single. )
McMahon: 113 mph (McMahon grounded to right for a single, but out advancing (9-2-5-1-6 DP). Jones out. )
Shield Woods Park (5281 ft elevation)
Hitting Difficulty is All-Star.
Pitching Difficulty is All-Star.
2024 Online Game
Maximum attendance: 10,340 (81% capacity)
Weather: 74 degrees, Clear
No Wind
Scheduled First Pitch: 7:00pm
Game Scores: 86 (Sabathia), 21 (Donaldson)
UMPIRES
HP: Earl Hendricks. 1B: Woody Keller. 2B: Ed Drummond. 3B: Clyde Washington.