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Cleveland Guardians at Cincinnati Reds

MLBJuly 28, 2026Great American Ball Park

GuardiansClevelandCLEWon55-53

Guardians 6, Reds 5

Final
RedsCincinnatiCIN49-56
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CLE400010010690
CIN0014000005111

W Colin HoldermanL Sam MollSV Cade Smith

Manzardo hits 1st grand slam, Guardians rally for 6-5 win over Reds in Game 1 of doubleheaderKyle Manzardo hit a grand slam, Chase DeLauter scored the go-ahead run on a sacrifice bunt in the eighth inning and the Cleveland Guardians snapped a five-game losing streak, rallying for a 6-5 victory over the Cincinnati Reds on Tuesday in the...Recap · ESPN

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  José Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Chase DeLauter reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Edwin Arroyo. José Ramírez to 2nd.
  4.  Travis Bazzana challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Travis Bazzana walks. José Ramírez to 3rd. Chase DeLauter to 2nd.CLE 61%
  5.  Brayan Rocchio flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.CLE 53%
  6.  Kyle Manzardo hits a grand slam (12) to right field. José Ramírez scores. Chase DeLauter scores. Travis Bazzana scores.CLE 84%
  7.  Angel Martínez called out on strikes.

Bot 1st

  1.  Elly De La Cruz flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.
  2.  Patrick Bailey challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Sal Stewart walks.
  3.  JJ Bleday flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.

Top 2nd

  1.  Patrick Bailey pops out to catcher Tyler Stephenson in foul territory.
  2.  Petey Halpin singles on a ground ball to right fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to center fielder Dane Myers. Petey Halpin to 3rd.
  4.  José Ramírez flies out to right fielder JJ Bleday.
  5.  Chase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Tyler Stephenson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  3.  Dane Myers singles on a line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin. Tyler Stephenson to 2nd.
  4.  Edwin Arroyo flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  5.  TJ Friedl flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.

Top 3rd

  1.  Travis Bazzana walks.
  2.  Brayan Rocchio flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
  3.  Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin. Elly De La Cruz out at 2nd on the throw, center fielder Petey Halpin to second baseman Travis Bazzana.
  2.  Sal Stewart homers (22) on a fly ball to center field.CLE 82%
  3.  JJ Bleday strikes out swinging.
  4.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Angel Martínez strikes out swinging, catcher Tyler Stephenson to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Patrick Bailey lines out to right fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Petey Halpin flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.

Bot 4th

  1.  Nathaniel Lowe doubles (14) on a line drive to right fielder Angel Martínez.CLE 74%
  2.  Tyler Stephenson doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Nathaniel Lowe scores.CLE 62%
  3.  Dane Myers grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.CLE 68%
  4.  Edwin Arroyo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Tyler Stephenson scores.CLE 57%
  5.  TJ Friedl pops out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio.
  6.  Elly De La Cruz singles on a ground ball to second baseman Travis Bazzana. Edwin Arroyo to 2nd.
  7.  Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Edwin Arroyo scores. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 67%
  8.  JJ Bleday grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 5th

  1.  Steven Kwan strikes out swinging, catcher Tyler Stephenson to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  José Ramírez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Chase DeLauter out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder TJ Friedl. José Ramírez scores.CIN 56%
  4.  Travis Bazzana grounds out, shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 5th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
  3.  Tyler Stephenson strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Brayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to right fielder JJ Bleday.CLE 56%
  2.  Kyle Manzardo grounds into a double play, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to shortstop Elly De La Cruz to first baseman Sal Stewart. Brayan Rocchio out at 2nd. Kyle Manzardo out at 1st.CIN 57%
  3.  Angel Martínez grounds out to first baseman Sal Stewart.

Bot 6th

  1.  Dane Myers strikes out swinging.
  2.  Edwin Arroyo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Edwin Arroyo called out on strikes.
  3.  TJ Friedl flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 7th

  1.  Patrick Bailey grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Petey Halpin flies out to center fielder Dane Myers.
  3.  Steven Kwan called out on strikes.

Bot 7th

  1.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out swinging.
  2.  Sal Stewart grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  3.  JJ Bleday flies out sharply to center fielder Petey Halpin.

Top 8th

  1.  José Ramírez grounds out, third baseman Eugenio Suárez to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Chase DeLauter singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Dane Myers.CIN 50%
  3.  Travis Bazzana singles on a line drive to right fielder JJ Bleday. Chase DeLauter to 3rd.CLE 62%
  4.  Brayan Rocchio out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Sam Moll to second baseman Edwin Arroyo. Chase DeLauter scores. Travis Bazzana to 2nd.CLE 67%
  5.  Kyle Manzardo walks.
  6.  Angel Martínez flies out to left fielder TJ Friedl.CLE 64%

Bot 8th

  1.  Eugenio Suárez pops out to catcher Patrick Bailey in foul territory.
  2.  Nathaniel Lowe singles on a line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin.CLE 62%
  3.  Tyler Stephenson flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin.CLE 69%
  4.  Dane Myers singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman José Ramírez. Ivan Johnson to 2nd.CLE 64%
  5.  Edwin Arroyo strikes out swinging.CLE 72%

Top 9th

  1.  Patrick Bailey grounds out, second baseman Edwin Arroyo to first baseman Sal Stewart.
  2.  Petey Halpin singles on a ground ball to right fielder JJ Bleday.
  3.  Steven Kwan flies out to left fielder TJ Friedl.
  4.  José Ramírez lines out to center fielder Dane Myers.

Bot 9th

  1.  TJ Friedl pops out to catcher Patrick Bailey in foul territory.CLE 75%
  2.  Elly De La Cruz strikes out on a foul tip.CLE 81%
  3.  Sal Stewart walks.
  4.  JJ Bleday flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.

Top 1st

  1.  CLE 4, CIN 0Kyle Manzardo hits a grand slam (12) to right field. José Ramírez scores. Chase DeLauter scores. Travis Bazzana scores.CLE 84%

Bot 3rd

  1.  CLE 4, CIN 1Sal Stewart homers (22) on a fly ball to center field.CLE 82%

Bot 4th

  1.  CLE 4, CIN 2Tyler Stephenson doubles (14) on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Nathaniel Lowe scores.CLE 62%
  2.  CLE 4, CIN 3Edwin Arroyo singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Tyler Stephenson scores.CLE 57%
  3.  CLE 4, CIN 5Sal Stewart singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Edwin Arroyo scores. Elly De La Cruz scores.CIN 67%

Top 5th

  1.  CLE 5, CIN 5Chase DeLauter out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder TJ Friedl. José Ramírez scores.CIN 56%

Top 8th

  1.  CLE 6, CIN 5Brayan Rocchio out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Sam Moll to second baseman Edwin Arroyo. Chase DeLauter scores. Travis Bazzana to 2nd.CLE 67%

Win probability

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

Kyle Manzardo hits a grand slam (12) to right field. José Ramírez scores. Chase DeLauter scores. Travis Bazzana scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CLE 84%CLE +32 pts

Game leaders

GuardiansCleveland

RedsCincinnati

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Steven Kwan LF5010002.247
José Ramírez 3B5220000.239
Chase DeLauter DH3211000.283
Travis Bazzana 2B2110020.241
Brayan Rocchio SS3011000.268
Kyle Manzardo 1B3114111.211
Angel Martínez RF4000002.224
Patrick Bailey C4000000.196
Petey Halpin CF4020000.204
Totals33696135

HR: Manzardo.RBI: DeLauter, Rocchio, Manzardo 4.SB: Kwan, Ramírez 2.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Slade Cecconi3.274412844.78
Tim Herrin0.121100123.48
Franco Aleman2.000005241.32
Colin Holderman W1.000001151.76
Hunter Gaddis1.020001212.86
Cade Smith S1.000011182.57

Video

13:23Condensed Game: CLE@CIN Game 1 - 7/28/26MLB video
0:10Starting lineups for Guardians at Reds - July 28, 20260:26Guardians vs. Reds game postponed due to rain0:09Bullpen availability for Cincinnati, July 27 vs Guardians0:09Slade Cecconi against the Reds
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