Cleveland Guardians vs Toronto Blue Jays
September 2, 2026 • 6:40 PM • Progressive Field
Status
Final
Cleveland Guardians
CLE
0
Toronto Blue Jays
TOR
11
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Probable Pitchers
Cleveland Guardians
Starter
Toronto Blue Jays
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsCleveland Guardians
70-69 (.504)
Div
#2
WC
#3
GB
3.0
Toronto Blue Jays
69-71 (.493)
Div
#4
WC
#5
GB
14.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Cleveland Guardians | Toronto Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .688 | .686 |
| HR | 130 | 131 |
| Runs | 563 | 549 |
| ERA | 3.70 | 3.96 |
| WHIP | 1.25 | 1.31 |
| Strikeouts | 1288 | 1214 |
Top Players
Cleveland Guardians
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 13 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.5 ERA
6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.5 ERA
Toronto Blue Jays
Hitters
Pitchers
7.0 IP, 10 SO, 0 ERA
12.0 IP, 12 SO, 0.75 ERA
7.0 IP, 6 SO, 3.857 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 15 | 1 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||
| Brett Bateman (CF) | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George Springer (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesús Sánchez (DH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (1B) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Sean Keys (1B) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Kirk (C) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kazuma Okamoto (3B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Charles McAdoo (3B) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Lukes (RF) | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ernie Clement (SS) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrés Giménez (SS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Smith (2B) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Myles Straw (LF) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cease (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paul Sewald (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brendon Little (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Braydon Fisher (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Steven Kwan (CF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Petey Halpin (CF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chase DeLauter (DH) | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| José Ramírez (3B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel Schneemann (3B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jo Adell (RF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Fry (RF) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Angel Martínez (LF) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Travis Bazzana (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Bailey (C) | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel Genao (SS) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joey Cantillo (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carlos Hernández (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Austin Hedges (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||
| Dylan Cease | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Paul Sewald | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brendon Little | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Braydon Fisher | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Joey Cantillo | 5.1 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Carlos Hernández | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Austin Hedges | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 1 • Double • 0-1
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Brett Bateman scores.
top 2 • Fielders Choice • 0-3
George Springer reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by shortstop Angel Genao. Andrés Giménez scores. Myles Straw scores. Brett Bateman to 3rd. Throwing error by shortstop Angel Genao.
top 2 • Home Run • 0-6
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer scores.
top 3 • Double • 0-7
Myles Straw doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Angel Martínez. Ernie Clement scores. Andrés Giménez to 3rd.
top 6 • Double • 0-8
George Springer doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Myles Straw scores. Brett Bateman to 3rd.
top 6 • Single • 0-9
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jo Adell. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer to 3rd.
top 8 • Home Run • 0-10
Josh Smith homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 9 • Single • 0-11
Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Sean Keys scores. Charles McAdoo to 2nd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 0-11
Angel Martínez strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Lineout • 0-11
Nathaniel Lowe lines out to first baseman Sean Keys.
bottom 9 • Single • 0-11
David Fry singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Braydon Fisher. Chase DeLauter to 2nd.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 0-11
Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Single • 0-11
Chase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes.
top 9 • Flyout • 0-11
Josh Smith flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin.
top 9 • Pop Out • 0-11
Ernie Clement pops out to catcher Patrick Bailey on the infield fly rule.
top 9 • Single • 0-11
Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Sean Keys scores. Charles McAdoo to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 0-10
Charles McAdoo singles on a ground ball to shortstop Angel Genao, deflected by pitcher Austin Hedges. Sean Keys to 3rd.
top 9 • Groundout • 0-10
Alejandro Kirk grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Sean Keys to 2nd.
top 9 • Single • 0-10
Sean Keys singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin.
bottom 8 • Pop Out • 0-10
Petey Halpin pops out to third baseman Charles McAdoo.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 0-10
Angel Genao strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 0-10
Patrick Bailey strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Flyout • 0-10
Jesús Sánchez flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin.
top 8 • Flyout • 0-10
Brett Bateman flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin.
top 8 • Lineout • 0-10
Myles Straw lines out sharply to right fielder David Fry.
top 8 • Home Run • 0-10
Josh Smith homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-9
Travis Bazzana grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Sean Keys.
bottom 7 • Hit By Pitch • 0-9
Angel Martínez hit by pitch.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 0-9
Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 0-9
Jo Adell grounds out softly, pitcher Paul Sewald to first baseman Sean Keys.
top 7 • Lineout • 0-9
Ernie Clement lines out sharply to center fielder Petey Halpin.
top 7 • Strikeout • 0-9
Nathan Lukes strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Strikeout • 0-9
Kazuma Okamoto called out on strikes.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 0-9
José Ramírez pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 0-9
Chase DeLauter grounds out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to pitcher Dylan Cease.
bottom 6 • Lineout • 0-9
Steven Kwan lines out to center fielder Brett Bateman.
top 6 • Grounded Into DP • 0-9
Alejandro Kirk grounds into a double play, third baseman José Ramírez to second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Vladimir Guerrero Jr. out at 2nd. Alejandro Kirk out at 1st.
top 6 • Single • 0-9
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jo Adell. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer to 3rd.