Jo Adell Erupts for a Career-High 6 RBIs, 455-Foot Homer as Cleveland Guardians Crush San Francisco Giants 8-1
- On Tuesday, Jo Adell set a career-high 6 RBIs and launched a 455-foot home run, leading the Cleveland Guardians to an 8-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants at Progressive Field.
- It was a bounce-back performance for Adell, who entered batting.167 since his Aug. 4 trade; the 455-foot blast surpassed his 454-foot homer hit last year with the Los Angeles Angels.
- National League All-Star Foster Griffin earned his 14th win over six innings, while Giants starter Carson Whisenhunt allowed career highs of nine hits and seven runs.
- Home plate umpire Jordan Baker departed the game with concussion symptoms after taking a foul ball to the mask; Patrick Bailey went 0-for-4 against his former team.
- Cleveland remains one-half game behind the Texas Rangers and Baltimore Orioles for the final American League wild-card spot, while both the Guardians and Giants are 10-19 since the All-Star break.
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Adell erupts for a career-high 6 RBIs, long homer as Guards crush Giants
CLEVELAND — Jo Adell set a career high with six RBIs and hit a 455-foot, three-run homer in the first inning as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the San Francisco Giants 8-1 Tuesday night. Adell and José Ramírez had three hits apiece for the Guardians, who won for only the fifth time in 15 games this month. Foster Griffin (14-4) became the fourth big-league pitcher with at least 14 wins this season after he allowed one run in six innings. San Fr…
Guardians OF Adell has 6 RBIs before knee injury
Jo Adell's career night, which included a 455-foot, three-run homer and six RBIs, ended with him leaving the Cleveland Guardians' 8-1 victory over the San Francisco Giants before the eighth inning due to a bruised left knee at Progressive Field Tuesday.
Jo Adell erupts for a career-high 6 RBIs, 455-foot homer as Cleveland Guardians crush San Francisco Giants 8-1
Jo Adell set a career high with six RBIs and hit a 455-foot, three-run homer in the first inning as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the San Francisco Giants 8-1.
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