Give up a grand slam and not record an out

Nick Sandlin gave up a grand slam to the Blue Jays’ Dalton Varsho yesterday and was removed from the game before recording an out.

He’s the 12th pitcher in franchise history to give up a grand slam without recording an out. The others:

Latman and Barker were the only ones to do so as a starting pitcher. Latman and Shaw were the only ones to give up multiple home runs in the game.

Lilliquist (vs Detroit’s Lou Whitaker) and Shuey (vs Anaheim’s Tim Salmon) gave up walk-off grand slams.

Walk-Off Walk

Scott Barlow took the loss, but it was who walked in the winning run on Sunday against the Athletics. Barlow allowed all three batters he faced in the bottom of the 9th to reach, loading the bases. Morgan then walked pinch-hitter Abraham Toro.

It was the first walk-off walk allowed by Cleveland since 1998.

The most recent walk-off walks allowed:

Sam Hentges Records Hold in 11-0 Win

Sam Hentges entered last night’s game with the Guardians leading 3-0, which means he recorded a hold despite the final score ending up at 11-0.

It’s the 11th time in franchise history someone has recorded a hold in a game that was ultimately won by double digits.

The others: