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Texas Rangers at Cleveland Guardians

MLBSeptember 26, 2025Progressive Field

RangersArlingtonTEXWon81-79

Rangers 7, Guardians 3

Final
GuardiansClevelandCLE86-74
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
TEX4000003007120
CLE200000001350

W Jack LeiterL Slade Cecconi

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Joc Pederson walks.
  2.  Cody Freeman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Joc Pederson to 2nd.TEX 60%
  3.  Josh Jung strikes out swinging.TEX 54%
  4.  Rowdy Tellez doubles (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Joc Pederson scores. Cody Freeman to 3rd.TEX 70%
  5.  Ezequiel Duran lines out to first baseman CJ Kayfus.TEX 62%
  6.  Alejandro Osuna homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Cody Freeman scores. Rowdy Tellez scores.TEX 84%
  7.  Jonah Heim pops out to third baseman José Ramírez.

Bot 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran.
  2.  George Valera singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
  3.  José Ramírez strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Kyle Manzardo homers (27) on a fly ball to center field. George Valera scores.TEX 72%
  5.  Bo Naylor strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Billy McKinney grounds out to first baseman CJ Kayfus.
  2.  Rangers challenged (stadium boundary call), call on the field was upheld: Michael Helman pops out to catcher Bo Naylor in foul territory.
  3.  Joc Pederson flies out to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Gabriel Arias doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Billy McKinney.TEX 61%
  2.  Daniel Schneemann grounds out to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. Gabriel Arias to 3rd.
  3.  CJ Kayfus strikes out swinging.TEX 70%
  4.  Brayan Rocchio strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Cody Freeman grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman CJ Kayfus.
  2.  Josh Jung singles on a ground ball to right fielder George Valera.
  3.  Rowdy Tellez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Ezequiel Duran pops out to second baseman Brayan Rocchio.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Steven Kwan called out on strikes.
  2.  George Valera walks.
  3.  José Ramírez flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.
  4.  Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging, catcher Jonah Heim to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.

Top 4th

  1.  Alejandro Osuna grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman CJ Kayfus.
  2.  Jonah Heim singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.
  3.  Billy McKinney grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman CJ Kayfus. Jonah Heim to 2nd.
  4.  Michael Helman strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Bo Naylor flies out to left fielder Alejandro Osuna.
  2.  Gabriel Arias grounds out, shortstop Ezequiel Duran to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann flies out to right fielder Billy McKinney.

Top 5th

  1.  Joc Pederson called out on strikes.
  2.  Cody Freeman strikes out swinging.
  3.  Josh Jung strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  CJ Kayfus grounds out, second baseman Cody Freeman to first baseman Rowdy Tellez.
  2.  Brayan Rocchio singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Billy McKinney.
  3.  Steven Kwan out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. Brayan Rocchio to 2nd.
  4.  George Valera pops out to shortstop Ezequiel Duran in foul territory.

Top 6th

  1.  Jake Burger strikes out swinging.
  2.  Ezequiel Duran flies out to right fielder George Valera.
  3.  Alejandro Osuna flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan in foul territory.

Bot 6th

  1.  José Ramírez flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.
  2.  Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.
  3.  Bo Naylor grounds out, pitcher Jack Leiter to first baseman Jake Burger.

Top 7th

  1.  Jonah Heim pops out to shortstop Gabriel Arias.
  2.  Billy McKinney singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.
  3.  Michael Helman singles on a bunt ground ball to third baseman José Ramírez. Billy McKinney to 2nd.
  4.  Joc Pederson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder George Valera. Billy McKinney to 3rd. Michael Helman to 2nd.
  5.  Cody Freeman singles on a ground ball to right fielder George Valera. Billy McKinney scores. Michael Helman scores. Joc Pederson to 2nd.TEX 96%
  6.  Josh Jung strikes out swinging.
  7.  Jake Burger singles on a fly ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Joc Pederson scores. Cody Freeman to 3rd.
  8.  Ezequiel Duran grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman CJ Kayfus.

Bot 7th

  1.  Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging.
  2.  Daniel Schneemann called out on strikes.
  3.  CJ Kayfus strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  Alejandro Osuna flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Jonah Heim called out on strikes.
  3.  Billy McKinney pops out to shortstop Gabriel Arias.

Bot 8th

  1.  Brayan Rocchio grounds out, third baseman Josh Jung to first baseman Jake Burger.
  2.  Steven Kwan grounds out to first baseman Jake Burger.
  3.  George Valera grounds out, second baseman Cody Freeman to first baseman Jake Burger.

Top 9th

  1.  Michael Helman lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Joc Pederson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  3.  Cody Freeman singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Joc Pederson to 2nd.
  4.  Josh Jung flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  5.  Jake Burger pops out to catcher Bo Naylor in foul territory.

Bot 9th

  1.  José Ramírez walks.
  2.  Kyle Manzardo flies out to right fielder Billy McKinney.
  3.  Bo Naylor flies out to center fielder Michael Helman.
  4.  Gabriel Arias singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael Helman. José Ramírez scores.
  5.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.

Top 1st

  1.  TEX 1, CLE 0Rowdy Tellez doubles (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Joc Pederson scores. Cody Freeman to 3rd.TEX 70%
  2.  TEX 4, CLE 0Alejandro Osuna homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Cody Freeman scores. Rowdy Tellez scores.TEX 84%

Bot 1st

  1.  TEX 4, CLE 2Kyle Manzardo homers (27) on a fly ball to center field. George Valera scores.TEX 72%

Top 7th

  1.  TEX 6, CLE 2Cody Freeman singles on a ground ball to right fielder George Valera. Billy McKinney scores. Michael Helman scores. Joc Pederson to 2nd.TEX 96%
  2.  TEX 7, CLE 2Jake Burger singles on a fly ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann. Joc Pederson scores. Cody Freeman to 3rd.

Bot 9th

  1.  TEX 7, CLE 3Gabriel Arias singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael Helman. José Ramírez scores.

Win probability

Top 1st · Biggest swing #1 · TEX 4–0 CLE

Alejandro Osuna homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Cody Freeman scores. Rowdy Tellez scores.

See it in the scoring summary
TEX 84%TEX +22 pts

Game leaders

RangersArlington

GuardiansCleveland

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Joc Pederson DH4220011.182
Cody Freeman 2B5132001.236
Josh Jung 3B5010003.249
Rowdy Tellez 1B2111001.227
Jake Burger 1B3011001.236
Ezequiel Duran SS4000000.228
Alejandro Osuna LF4113100.211
Jonah Heim C4010001.215
Billy McKinney RF4110000.235
Michael Helman CF4110001.239
Totals397127119

2B: Tellez.HR: Osuna.RBI: Freeman 2, Tellez, Burger, Osuna 3.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Jack Leiter W7.04221101013.86
Shawn Armstrong1.000000132.34
Phil Maton1.011111272.79

Video

3:14Rangers vs. Guardians HighlightsMLB video
0:12Jack Leiter's 10th strikeout2:08Jack Leiter strikes out 10 in seven strong innings0:29Bo Naylor makes catch against netting after review0:17Steven Kwan's basket catch
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