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Cleveland Guardians at Tampa Bay Rays

MLBSeptember 7, 2025George M. Steinbrenner Field

GuardiansClevelandCLEWon72-70

Guardians 2, Rays 1

Final
RaysSt. PetersburgTB71-72
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CLE000002000270
TB000010000191

W Parker MessickL Garrett CleavingerSV Cade Smith

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan singles on a ground ball to right fielder Josh Lowe.
  2.  George Valera strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  José Ramírez grounds into a double play, pitcher Drew Rasmussen to shortstop Carson Williams to first baseman Yandy Díaz. Steven Kwan out at 2nd. José Ramírez out at 1st.

Bot 1st

  1.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  2.  Yandy Díaz grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  3.  Junior Caminero singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  4.  Brandon Lowe singles on a fly ball to right fielder George Valera. Junior Caminero to 3rd.
  5.  Christopher Morel flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 2nd

  1.  Kyle Manzardo singles on a line drive to left fielder Chandler Simpson.CLE 54%
  2.  Nolan Jones lines out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann grounds into a force out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to shortstop Carson Williams. Kyle Manzardo out at 2nd. Daniel Schneemann to 1st.
  4.  Gabriel Arias walks. Daniel Schneemann to 2nd.
  5.  Brayan Rocchio grounds out, pitcher Drew Rasmussen to first baseman Yandy Díaz.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Everson Pereira strikes out swinging.
  2.  Josh Lowe called out on strikes.
  3.  Nick Fortes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nolan Jones.
  4.  Carson Williams grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 3rd

  1.  Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
  2.  Steven Kwan walks.
  3.  George Valera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Steven Kwan out at home on the throw, left fielder Chandler Simpson to shortstop Carson Williams to catcher Nick Fortes.
  4.  José Ramírez flies out to right fielder Josh Lowe.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Chandler Simpson grounds out, shortstop Gabriel Arias to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  2.  Yandy Díaz singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder George Valera.
  3.  Junior Caminero flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  4.  Brandon Lowe flies out to center fielder Nolan Jones.

Top 4th

  1.  Kyle Manzardo hit by pitch.CLE 55%
  2.  Nolan Jones grounds out to first baseman Yandy Díaz. Kyle Manzardo to 2nd.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Yandy Díaz. Kyle Manzardo to 3rd.
  4.  Gabriel Arias grounds out sharply, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Yandy Díaz.

Bot 4th

  1.  Christopher Morel singles on a ground ball to shortstop Gabriel Arias, deflected by third baseman Daniel Schneemann.TB 62%
  2.  Everson Pereira singles on a ground ball to shortstop Gabriel Arias. Christopher Morel to 2nd.TB 68%
  3.  Josh Lowe grounds into a double play, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to shortstop Gabriel Arias to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Christopher Morel to 3rd. Everson Pereira out at 2nd. Josh Lowe out at 1st.TB 55%
  4.  Nick Fortes called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Brayan Rocchio walks.CLE 55%
  2.  Austin Hedges grounds into a double play, shortstop Carson Williams to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Yandy Díaz. Brayan Rocchio out at 2nd. Austin Hedges out at 1st.TB 56%
  3.  Steven Kwan flies out to center fielder Everson Pereira.

Bot 5th

  1.  Carson Williams homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.TB 72%
  2.  Chandler Simpson strikes out swinging.
  3.  Yandy Díaz grounds out sharply to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  4.  Junior Caminero grounds out, third baseman Daniel Schneemann to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 6th

  1.  Angel Martínez singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson.TB 60%
  2.  José Ramírez triples (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Angel Martínez scores.CLE 63%
  3.  Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.CLE 57%
  4.  David Fry walks.
  5.  Daniel Schneemann reaches on a fielder's choice out, pitcher Garrett Cleavinger to catcher Nick Fortes. José Ramírez out at home. Jhonkensy Noel to 2nd.TB 51%
  6.  Gabriel Arias singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Josh Lowe. Jhonkensy Noel scores. Daniel Schneemann to 3rd. Gabriel Arias to 2nd.CLE 67%
  7.  Brayan Rocchio grounds out sharply, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Yandy Díaz.CLE 60%

Bot 6th

  1.  Brandon Lowe doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.TB 52%
  2.  Christopher Morel lines out to center fielder Angel Martínez.CLE 56%
  3.  Everson Pereira grounds out softly, third baseman Daniel Schneemann to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Brandon Lowe to 3rd.CLE 61%
  4.  Josh Lowe grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 7th

  1.  Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
  2.  Steven Kwan grounds out, shortstop Carson Williams to first baseman Yandy Díaz.
  3.  Angel Martínez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Everson Pereira.
  4.  José Ramírez lines out to right fielder Josh Lowe.

Bot 7th

  1.  Richie Palacios strikes out swinging.
  2.  Carson Williams called out on strikes.
  3.  Chandler Simpson singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  4.  Yandy Díaz grounds out, second baseman Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 8th

  1.  Kyle Manzardo called out on strikes.
  2.  Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Junior Caminero pops out to catcher Austin Hedges in foul territory.
  2.  Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Christopher Morel flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 9th

  1.  Gabriel Arias pops out to shortstop Carson Williams.
  2.  Brayan Rocchio walks.
  3.  Austin Hedges reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Carson Williams. Brayan Rocchio to 2nd. Brayan Rocchio advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Carson Williams.
  4.  Steven Kwan lines out to left fielder Chandler Simpson.CLE 74%
  5.  Angel Martínez flies out to right fielder Josh Lowe.CLE 68%

Bot 9th

  1.  Everson Pereira strikes out swinging.CLE 75%
  2.  Josh Lowe strikes out swinging.CLE 81%
  3.  Hunter Feduccia strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  CLE 0, TB 1Carson Williams homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.TB 72%

Top 6th

  1.  CLE 1, TB 1José Ramírez triples (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Angel Martínez scores.CLE 63%
  2.  CLE 2, TB 1Gabriel Arias singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Josh Lowe. Jhonkensy Noel scores. Daniel Schneemann to 3rd. Gabriel Arias to 2nd.CLE 67%

Win probability

Top 6th · Biggest swing #1 · CLE 1–1 TB

José Ramírez triples (3) on a ground ball to left fielder Chandler Simpson. Angel Martínez scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CLE 63%CLE +23 pts

Game leaders

GuardiansCleveland

RaysSt. Petersburg

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Steven Kwan LF4010010.275
George Valera RF2010001.300
Angel Martínez CF3120000.228
José Ramírez DH4011000.283
Kyle Manzardo 1B3010002.234
CJ Kayfus 1B0000000.190
Nolan Jones CF2000000.216
David Fry PH0000010.162
Jhonkensy Noel RF1100001.144
Daniel Schneemann 3B4000001.217
Gabriel Arias SS3011010.222
Brayan Rocchio 2B2000020.229
Austin Hedges C4000002.146
Totals32272057

3B: Ramírez.RBI: Ramírez, Arias.SB: Kwan.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Parker Messick W6.081104861.93
Matt Festa0.210002174.34
Hunter Gaddis1.100001153.36
Cade Smith S1.000003183.25

Video

3:05Guardians vs. Rays HighlightsMLB video
1:09Hunter Bigge honors Tampa Fire Rescue team0:26Carson Williams' solo homer (2)0:20Gabriel Arias' RBI single0:14Chandler Simpson's clutch sliding catch
All 15 clips

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