The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 on April 29, 2026 at Progressive Field. A crowd of 14,196 witnessed the Cleveland Guardians secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 3 | 9 | 1 |
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Umpires
Scott Barry (Home Plate Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (First Base Umpire), Jacob Metz (Second Base Umpire), Tom Hanahan (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | Carlos Hernandez | RP | Out | Leg – Surgery | 2026-05-01 |
| CLE | Cooper Ingle | C | Day-To-Day | Hip – Inflammation | 2026-05-03 |
| CLE | Andrew Walters | RP | 15-Day-IL | Lat – Surgery | 2026-05-08 |
| CLE | Shawn Armstrong | RP | 15-Day-IL | Groin – Strain | 2026-05-11 |
| CLE | Gabriel Arias | SS | 10-Day-IL | Hamstring – Strain | 2026-05-15 |
| TB | Gavin Lux | LF | 10-Day-IL | Shoulder – Pinched Nerve | 2026-05-01 |
| TB | Garrett Cleavinger | RP | 15-Day-IL | Calf – Soreness | 2026-05-01 |
| TB | TJ Nichols | P | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-01 |
| TB | Tre’ Morgan | 1B | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-05-01 |
| TB | Austin Vernon | RP | Day-To-Day | Elbow – Soreness | 2026-05-01 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 10 | .182 | .206 | .182 | .388 |
| CLE | 3 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 20 | .265 | .297 | .324 | .621 |
Tampa Bay Rays Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chandler Simpson | LF | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .314 | .349 | .356 |
| 2 | Junior Caminero | 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .256 | .328 | .487 |
| 3 | Jonathan Aranda | 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .220 | .333 | .450 |
| 4 | Yandy Diaz | DH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .330 | .421 | .478 |
| 5 | Jake Fraley | RF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .328 | .450 |
| 6 | Cedric Mullins | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .126 | .184 | .232 |
| 7 | Richie Palacios | 3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .213 | .356 | .298 |
| 8 | Hunter Feduccia | C | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .368 | .226 |
| 9 | Taylor Walls | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .186 | .294 | .220 |
Tampa Bay Rays Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Rasmussen | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 91-65 | 2.64 |
| Casey Legumina | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-9 | 4.26 |
| Yoendrys Gomez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29-19 | 6.23 |
Cleveland Guardians Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Kwan | CF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .221 | .310 | .292 |
| 2 | Chase DeLauter | RF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .345 | .485 |
| 3 | Jose Ramirez | DH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 | .341 | .436 |
| 4 | Kyle Manzardo | 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .186 | .268 | .244 |
| 5 | Daniel Schneemann | 3B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .391 | .564 |
| 6 | Angel Martinez | LF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 | .303 | .489 |
| 7 | Travis Bazzana | 2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| 8 | Bo Naylor | C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .118 | .178 | .176 |
| 9 | Brayan Rocchio | SS | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .360 | .404 |
Cleveland Guardians Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Williams | 7.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 95-71 | 2.70 |
| Erik Sabrowski | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-3 | 2.63 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12-10 | 3.86 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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