CLE 9, CWS 5 | Aug 8, 2025 | The Best Box Score

Friday, August 8, 2025•Rate Field•89°F, Partly Cloudy

CLE

Guardians

CWS

White Sox

Final

WIN

Tanner Bibee

LOSS

Aaron Civale

The Guardians defeated the White Sox 9-5.

★Carlos Santana4 RBI

★CJ Kayfus3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Jacob Amaya grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Carlos Santana. Corey Julks scores.

Weather: 89°F, Partly CloudyWind: 10 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 2:50Att: 21,007Venue: Rate Field

Ump Audit

Jansen Visconti

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93.8%B

11 missed calls

No WPA favor

+1.04 runs CWS

Win Probability

CWS WinCLE Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	5	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	10	1
CWS	0	0	1	0	0	3	1	0

Game 776833 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Cleveland Guardians

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Steven KwanLF	5	0	0	0	0	2	.281/.342/.394	100.1	.022	.027
Daniel SchneemannCF	4	2	1	1	1	2	.232/.323/.399	105.7	.693	.661
José Ramírez3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.296/.371/.520	95.6	.341	.351
Kyle ManzardoDH	3	2	2	0	1	0	.239/.317/.465	92.6	.212	.194
Carlos Santana1B	4	1	2	4	1	0	.230/.321/.342	99.2	.270	.253
Gabriel AriasSS	4	0	1	0	0	1	.237/.293/.387	102.5	.237	.219
Bo NaylorC	3	1	0	0	1	1	.177/.281/.370	98.2	.081	.140
CJ KayfusRF	4	1	2	3	0	2	.300/.300/.450	109.8	.759	.1029
Brayan Rocchio2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	.227/.280/.320	90.9	.214	.208
Bench
Tanner BibeeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Matt FestaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	35	9	10	8	5	9	-	-	-	-

2B:Ramírez; Manzardo; Santana; Kayfus 2

TB:15

RBI:Schneemann; Santana 4; Kayfus 3

CS:Arias

Team LOB:5

Chicago White Sox

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Josh Rojas3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	.173/.248/.254	-	-	-

Pitching

Cleveland Guardians

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tanner BibeeW	5.1	5	4	4	4	7	1	98-60	89.3	4.60
Matt Festa	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	19-14	89.4	4.37
Jakob Junis	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	13-10	87.2	3.31
Erik Sabrowski	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	20-11	93.2	1.23
Cade Smith	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	22-13	93.5	2.81
Totals	9.0	9	5	5	5	11	1	172-108	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Festa 2-1

Pitches-strikes:Bibee 98-60; Festa 19-14; Junis 13-10; Sabrowski 20-11; Smith 22-13

Groundouts-flyouts:Bibee 4-4; Festa 1-1; Junis 3-0; Sabrowski 0-1; Smith 1-1

Chicago White Sox

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Aaron CivaleL	3.1	8	9	9	2	6	0	77-52	87.7	4.91

Top 1 • CLE

5-0

CJ Kayfus doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Kyle Manzardo scores. Carlos Santana scores. Bo Naylor scores.

EV: 109.8 mph343 ftLA: 20°

2-0

Carlos Santana doubles (9) on a ground ball to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Daniel Schneemann scores. José Ramírez scores. Kyle Manzardo to 3rd.

EV: 91.0 mph5 ftLA: -30°

Top 3 • CLE

6-0

Carlos Santana singles on a line drive to right fielder Mike Tauchman. Kyle Manzardo scores. Carlos Santana out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Mike Tauchman to shortstop Colson Montgomery.

EV: 99.2 mph189 ftLA: 11°

Bot 3 • CWS

6-1

Brooks Baldwin homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 107.4 mph💣 380 ftLA: 26°

Top 4 • CLE

9-1

Carlos Santana walks. Daniel Schneemann scores. José Ramírez to 3rd. Kyle Manzardo to 2nd.

8-1

Daniel Schneemann singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Brayan Rocchio scores.

EV: 105.7 mph202 ftLA: 11°

7-1

Steven Kwan called out on strikes.

Bot 6 • CWS

9-3

Curtis Mead singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan, deflected by shortstop Gabriel Arias. Corey Julks scores. Jacob Amaya scores. Colson Montgomery to 3rd.

EV: 97.9 mph80 ftLA: 4°

9-4

Kyle Teel reaches on a fielder's choice. Colson Montgomery scores. Curtis Mead to 2nd. Throwing error by second baseman Brayan Rocchio.

EV: 70.7 mph116 ftLA: 12°

Bot 7 • CWS

9-5

Jacob Amaya grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Carlos Santana. Corey Julks scores.

EV: 99.4 mph40 ft0

Bench
Mike TauchmanRF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.276/.367/.449	101.1	.190	.170
Lenyn Sosa2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.276/.306/.438	102.8	.158	.142
Luis Robert Jr.CF	2	0	0	0	0	1	.225/.307/.366	90.4	.559	.509
Aaron CivaleP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Mike VasilP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Wikelman GonzálezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-