Cleveland Guardians vs San Francisco Giants, August 20, 2026
August 20, 2026, 1:10 PM ET | Progressive Field
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Starting Pitchers
San Francisco Giants
Cleveland Guardians
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | 52-75 | .409 | #4 | #11 | 24.5 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 62-66 | .484 | #3 | #6 | 4.5 |
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- winning percentage
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- division rank
- WC
- wild card rank
- GB
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Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
Across up to five recent games with recorded boxscores.
San Francisco Giants
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 7 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 6 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
Cleveland Guardians
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.2 IP, 10 SO, 1.35 ERA
6.0 IP, 7 SO, 1.50 ERA
Top Performers
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Line Score
Cleveland Guardians 5, San Francisco Giants 2: SF 5 hits, CLE 9 hits; SF 2 errors, CLE 0 errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 San Francisco Giants | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
 Cleveland Guardians | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | x | 5 | 9 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
5 players led San Francisco Giants with 1 hit each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew GilbertCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Andrew KniznerPH/C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rafael DeversDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Willy AdamesSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Bryce Eldridge1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jung Hoo LeeRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Osleivis Basabe2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Turner HillLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor BericotoPH/LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew CavanaughC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonah CoxPH/CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Christian Koss3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
Patrick Bailey led Cleveland Guardians with 2 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven KwanLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Travis BazzanaDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jo AdellPH/DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| José Ramírez3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel Genao2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel MartínezRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick BaileyC | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Petey HalpinCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brayan RocchioSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
Pitching
Landen Roupp went 5.1 innings for San Francisco Giants (2 SO, 3 ER); Gavin Williams went 5.2 innings for Cleveland Guardians (11 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | |||||||
| Landen Roupp | 5.1 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Hentges | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson Seymour | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JT Brubaker | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Gavin Williams | 5.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 1 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erik Sabrowski | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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- home runs
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- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
Scoring Summary
- B1
Single José Ramírez singles on a fly ball to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Steven Kwan scores. Travis Bazzana to 3rd. SF 0, CLE 1
- B1
Sac Fly Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Turner Hill. Travis Bazzana scores. SF 0, CLE 2
- B1
Single Patrick Bailey singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Gilbert. José Ramírez scores. Angel Genao to 3rd. SF 0, CLE 3
- T4
Home Run Willy Adames homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. Rafael Devers scores. SF 2, CLE 3
- B6
Single Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Patrick Bailey scores. Petey Halpin to 2nd. SF 2, CLE 4
- B8
Single Brayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. Petey Halpin scores. SF 2, CLE 5
Play-by-Play
All 76 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- T9
Flyout Rafael Devers flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. SF 2, CLE 5
- T9
Walk Andrew Knizner walks. Christian Koss to 2nd. SF 2, CLE 5
- T9
Walk Christian Koss walks. SF 2, CLE 5
- T9
Strikeout Jonah Cox strikes out on a foul tip. SF 2, CLE 5
- T9
Lineout Victor Bericoto lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan. SF 2, CLE 5
- B8
Forceout Jo Adell grounds into a force out, shortstop Willy Adames to second baseman Osleivis Basabe. Steven Kwan out at 2nd. SF 2, CLE 5
- B8
Forceout Steven Kwan grounds into a force out, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to shortstop Willy Adames. Brayan Rocchio out at 2nd. Steven Kwan to 1st. SF 2, CLE 5
- B8
Single Brayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. Petey Halpin scores. SF 2, CLE 5
- B8
Single Petey Halpin singles on a line drive to center fielder Jonah Cox. SF 2, CLE 4
- B8
Strikeout Patrick Bailey called out on strikes. SF 2, CLE 4
- T8
Groundout Osleivis Basabe grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. SF 2, CLE 4
- T8
Single Jung Hoo Lee singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Bryce Eldridge to 2nd. SF 2, CLE 4
- T8
Walk Bryce Eldridge walks. SF 2, CLE 4
- T8
Groundout Willy Adames grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. SF 2, CLE 4
- T8
Flyout Rafael Devers flies out sharply to right fielder Angel Martínez. SF 2, CLE 4
- B7
Groundout Angel Martínez grounds out, third baseman Christian Koss to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. SF 2, CLE 4
- B7
Single Angel Genao singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. SF 2, CLE 4
- B7
Strikeout Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging. SF 2, CLE 4
- B7
Strikeout José Ramírez strikes out on a foul tip. SF 2, CLE 4
- T7
Pop Out Andrew Knizner pops out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe in foul territory. SF 2, CLE 4
- T7
Pop Out Christian Koss pops out to second baseman Angel Genao. SF 2, CLE 4
- T7
Strikeout Jonah Cox strikes out swinging. SF 2, CLE 4
- B6
Strikeout Jo Adell called out on strikes. SF 2, CLE 4
- B6
Single Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Patrick Bailey scores. Petey Halpin to 2nd. SF 2, CLE 4
- B6
Flyout Brayan Rocchio flies out to center fielder Drew Gilbert. SF 2, CLE 3
- B6
Forceout Petey Halpin ground bunts into a force out, third baseman Christian Koss to shortstop Willy Adames. Angel Martínez out at 3rd. Patrick Bailey to 2nd. Petey Halpin to 1st. SF 2, CLE 3
- B6
Walk Patrick Bailey walks. Angel Martínez to 2nd. SF 2, CLE 3
- B6
Single Angel Martínez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Osleivis Basabe, deflected by first baseman Bryce Eldridge. SF 2, CLE 3
- T6
Flyout Victor Bericoto flies out sharply to center fielder Petey Halpin. SF 2, CLE 3
- T6
Strikeout Osleivis Basabe strikes out swinging. SF 2, CLE 3
- T6
Flyout Jung Hoo Lee flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan. SF 2, CLE 3
- T6
Single Bryce Eldridge singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin. SF 2, CLE 3
- B5
Strikeout Angel Genao strikes out swinging. SF 2, CLE 3
- B5
Groundout Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, first baseman Bryce Eldridge to pitcher Landen Roupp. SF 2, CLE 3
- B5
Lineout José Ramírez lines out to center fielder Drew Gilbert. SF 2, CLE 3
- T5
Strikeout Willy Adames strikes out swinging. SF 2, CLE 3
- T5
Walk Rafael Devers walks. Christian Koss to 2nd. SF 2, CLE 3
- T5
Strikeout Drew Gilbert called out on strikes. SF 2, CLE 3
- T5
Walk Christian Koss walks. SF 2, CLE 3
- T5
Strikeout Drew Cavanaugh strikes out swinging. SF 2, CLE 3
- B4
Flyout Travis Bazzana flies out to center fielder Drew Gilbert. SF 2, CLE 3
- B4
Walk Steven Kwan walks. SF 2, CLE 3
- B4
Flyout Brayan Rocchio flies out to right fielder Jung Hoo Lee. SF 2, CLE 3
- B4
Pop Out Petey Halpin pops out to shortstop Willy Adames. SF 2, CLE 3
- B4
Single Patrick Bailey singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Gilbert. SF 2, CLE 3
- T4
Pop Out Turner Hill pops out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio. SF 2, CLE 3
- T4
Single Osleivis Basabe singles on a line drive to center fielder Petey Halpin. SF 2, CLE 3
- T4
Flyout Jung Hoo Lee flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. SF 2, CLE 3
- T4
Strikeout Bryce Eldridge strikes out swinging, catcher Patrick Bailey to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. SF 2, CLE 3
- T4
Home Run Willy Adames homers (20) on a fly ball to right center field. Rafael Devers scores. SF 2, CLE 3
- T4
Single Rafael Devers singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. SF 0, CLE 3
- B3
Flyout Angel Martínez flies out to left fielder Turner Hill. SF 0, CLE 3
- B3
Groundout Angel Genao grounds out sharply, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to first baseman Bryce Eldridge. SF 0, CLE 3
- B3
Groundout Nathaniel Lowe grounds out softly, first baseman Bryce Eldridge to pitcher Landen Roupp. SF 0, CLE 3
- T3
Strikeout Drew Gilbert strikes out swinging. SF 0, CLE 3
- T3
Strikeout Christian Koss strikes out swinging. SF 0, CLE 3
- T3
Flyout Drew Cavanaugh flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. SF 0, CLE 3
- B2
Pop Out José Ramírez pops out to third baseman Christian Koss. SF 0, CLE 3
- B2
Forceout Giants challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Travis Bazzana grounds into a force out, second baseman Osleivis Basabe to shortstop Willy Adames. Steven Kwan out at 2nd. Travis Bazzana to 1st. SF 0, CLE 3
- B2
Walk Steven Kwan walks. SF 0, CLE 3
- B2
Groundout Brayan Rocchio grounds out, first baseman Bryce Eldridge to pitcher Landen Roupp. SF 0, CLE 3
- T2
Lineout Turner Hill lines out to right fielder Angel Martínez. SF 0, CLE 3
- T2
Strikeout Osleivis Basabe strikes out on a foul tip. SF 0, CLE 3
- T2
Strikeout Jung Hoo Lee called out on strikes. SF 0, CLE 3
- B1
Strikeout Petey Halpin strikes out swinging. SF 0, CLE 3
- B1
Single Patrick Bailey singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Drew Gilbert. José Ramírez scores. Angel Genao to 3rd. SF 0, CLE 3
- B1
Pop Out Angel Martínez pops out to third baseman Christian Koss in foul territory. SF 0, CLE 2
- B1
Fielders Choice Angel Genao reaches on a fielder's choice. José Ramírez to 2nd. José Ramírez advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by shortstop Willy Adames. SF 0, CLE 2
- B1
Sac Fly Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Turner Hill. Travis Bazzana scores. SF 0, CLE 2
- B1
Single José Ramírez singles on a fly ball to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Steven Kwan scores. Travis Bazzana to 3rd. SF 0, CLE 1
- B1
Single Travis Bazzana singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Drew Gilbert. Steven Kwan to 3rd. SF 0, CLE 0
- B1
Walk Steven Kwan walks. SF 0, CLE 0
- T1
Groundout Bryce Eldridge grounds out sharply to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. SF 0, CLE 0
- T1
Strikeout Willy Adames called out on strikes. SF 0, CLE 0
- T1
Walk Rafael Devers walks. SF 0, CLE 0
- T1
Strikeout Drew Gilbert strikes out swinging. SF 0, CLE 0