CLEVELAND (AP) — Gunnar Henderson homered in his major league debut and the Baltimore Orioles beat the Guardians 4-0 Wednesday.
The 21-year-old Henderson was called up from Triple-A Norfolk earlier in the day.
He homered to lead off the fourth inning against Triston McKenzie.
The game’s No. 1 prospect according to Baseball America drove a 2-2 pitch to right-center field for his first big league hit.
He singled in the ninth and went 2-for-4.
Ramón Urías hit a two-run homer in the eighth and had three RBIs while Jordan Lyles held the Guardians to four hits in 6 2/3 scoreless innings.
Guardians 5, Orioles 1
Cal Quantrill combined with three relievers for a one-hitter, rookie center fielder Will Benson made a pair of terrific leaping catches at the wall and the AL Central-leading Guardians beat the Baltimore Orioles 5-1 on Tuesday.
