Cleveland Guardians vs Toronto Blue Jays, September 2, 2026

Blue JaysTOR
11-0
Final
GuardiansCLE

September 2, 2026, 6:40 PM ET | Progressive Field

Last 5 Form

Toronto Blue Jays

4-1

Last 5
W 8-1
vs SEA
W 4-3
vs SEA
W 7-0
vs SEA
L 1-6
@ CLE
W 11-0
@ CLE

Cleveland Guardians

2-3

Last 5
L 0-3
vs KC
L 3-8
vs KC
W 11-1
vs KC
W 6-1
vs TOR
L 0-11
vs TOR

Starting Pitchers

Toronto Blue Jays

Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease
Recorded starter

Cleveland Guardians

Joey Cantillo headshot
Joey Cantillo
Recorded starter

Standings Snapshot

Full standings
Season recordsRecord, division and wild card rank, games back. Standings as of Sep 2, 11:25 PM ET
TeamW-LPCTDivWCGB
Toronto Blue Jays69-71.493#4#514.5
Cleveland Guardians70-69.504#2#33.0
PCT
winning percentage
Div
division rank
WC
wild card rank
GB
games back

Season Comparison

2026
Toronto Blue JaysCleveland Guardians
.691
OPS
.696
152
HR
162
648
Runs
678
3.90
ERA
3.77
1.29
WHIP
1.26
1410
Strikeouts by pitchers
1530

Lower 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.

Toronto Blue Jays

Hitters

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. headshot
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.

6 H, 1 HR, 7 RBI

Kazuma Okamoto headshot
Kazuma Okamoto

4 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

George Springer headshot
George Springer

8 H, 1 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Max Scherzer headshot
Max Scherzer

7.0 IP, 10 SO, 0.00 ERA

Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease

12.0 IP, 12 SO, 0.75 ERA

José Soriano headshot
José Soriano

7.0 IP, 6 SO, 3.86 ERA

Cleveland Guardians

Hitters

Angel Martínez headshot
Angel Martínez

4 H, 2 HR, 5 RBI

José Ramírez headshot
José Ramírez

4 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Patrick Bailey headshot
Patrick Bailey

5 H, 1 HR, 2 RBI

Pitchers

Gavin Williams headshot
Gavin Williams

7.0 IP, 13 SO, 0.00 ERA

Parker Messick headshot
Parker Messick

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.50 ERA

Tanner Bibee headshot
Tanner Bibee

6.0 IP, 5 SO, 1.50 ERA

Top Performers

Picked by MLBDB from this game's box score. MLB's own list of top performers can differ.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. headshot
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Dylan Cease headshot
Dylan Cease
Toronto Blue Jays, MLBDB pick
Joey Cantillo headshot
Joey Cantillo
Cleveland Guardians, MLBDB pick

Line Score

Toronto Blue Jays 11, Cleveland Guardians 0: TOR 15 hits, CLE 6 hits; TOR 1 error, CLE 1 error.

Runs by inningThen runs (R), hits (H) and errors (E) for the game
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Toronto Blue Jays15100201111151
Cleveland Guardians000000000061

Box Score

Batting

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. led Toronto Blue Jays with 3 hits and 1 home run and 5 RBI.

Toronto Blue Jays batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Brett BatemanCF4310100
George SpringerDH4111010
Jesús SánchezPH/DH1000000
Vladimir Guerrero Jr.1B4135001
Sean Keys1B1110000
Alejandro KirkC5000020
Kazuma Okamoto3B4000030
Charles McAdoo3B1010000
Nathan LukesRF5021010
Ernie Clement2B/SS5110000
Andrés GiménezSS3120010
Josh Smith2B2111001
Myles StrawLF3221100
Totals4211159282

Chase DeLauter led Cleveland Guardians with 3 hits.

Cleveland Guardians batting
PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Steven KwanCF3000000
Petey HalpinCF1000000
Chase DeLauterDH4030000
José Ramírez3B3000000
Daniel Schneemann3B1000010
Jo AdellRF3000000
David FryRF1010000
Nathaniel Lowe1B4000020
Angel MartínezLF3000020
Travis Bazzana2B3000010
Patrick BaileyC3020010
Angel GenaoSS3000020
Totals32060090

Pitching

Dylan Cease went 6.0 innings for Toronto Blue Jays (4 SO, 0 ER); Joey Cantillo went 5.1 innings for Cleveland Guardians (6 SO, 4 ER).

Pitching lines
PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Toronto Blue Jays
Dylan Cease6.0400040
Paul Sewald1.0000010
Brendon Little1.0000020
Braydon Fisher1.0200020
Cleveland Guardians
Joey Cantillo5.1994261
Carlos Hernández2.0311021
Austin Hedges1.2311000
AB
at-bats
R
runs
H
hits
RBI
runs batted in
BB
walks
SO
strikeouts
HR
home runs
IP
innings pitched
ER
earned runs

Scoring Summary

  • T1

    Double Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Brett Bateman scores. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T2

    Fielders Choice 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. TOR 3, CLE 0

  • T2

    Home Run Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer scores. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T3

    Double Myles Straw doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Angel Martínez. Ernie Clement scores. Andrés Giménez to 3rd. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T6

    Double George Springer doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Myles Straw scores. Brett Bateman to 3rd. TOR 8, CLE 0

  • T6

    Single Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jo Adell. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer to 3rd. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T8

    Home Run Josh Smith homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T9

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Sean Keys scores. Charles McAdoo to 2nd. TOR 11, CLE 0

Play-by-Play

All 77 recorded plate appearances, newest first.

  • B9

    Strikeout Angel Martínez strikes out swinging. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • B9

    Lineout Nathaniel Lowe lines out to first baseman Sean Keys. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • B9

    Single David Fry singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Braydon Fisher. Chase DeLauter to 2nd. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • B9

    Strikeout Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • B9

    Single Chase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • T9

    Flyout Josh Smith flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • T9

    Pop Out Ernie Clement pops out to catcher Patrick Bailey on the infield fly rule. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • T9

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. Sean Keys scores. Charles McAdoo to 2nd. TOR 11, CLE 0

  • T9

    Single Charles McAdoo singles on a ground ball to shortstop Angel Genao, deflected by pitcher Austin Hedges. Sean Keys to 3rd. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T9

    Groundout Alejandro Kirk grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. Sean Keys to 2nd. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T9

    Single Sean Keys singles on a ground ball to center fielder Petey Halpin. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • B8

    Pop Out Petey Halpin pops out to third baseman Charles McAdoo. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • B8

    Strikeout Angel Genao strikes out swinging. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • B8

    Strikeout Patrick Bailey strikes out swinging. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T8

    Flyout Jesús Sánchez flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T8

    Flyout Brett Bateman flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T8

    Lineout Myles Straw lines out sharply to right fielder David Fry. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • T8

    Home Run Josh Smith homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field. TOR 10, CLE 0

  • B7

    Groundout Travis Bazzana grounds out, second baseman Josh Smith to first baseman Sean Keys. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • B7

    Hit By Pitch Angel Martínez hit by pitch. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • B7

    Strikeout Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • B7

    Groundout Jo Adell grounds out softly, pitcher Paul Sewald to first baseman Sean Keys. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T7

    Lineout Ernie Clement lines out sharply to center fielder Petey Halpin. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T7

    Strikeout Nathan Lukes strikes out swinging. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T7

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto called out on strikes. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • B6

    Pop Out José Ramírez pops out to second baseman Ernie Clement. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • B6

    Groundout Chase DeLauter grounds out, first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. to pitcher Dylan Cease. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • B6

    Lineout Steven Kwan lines out to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T6

    Grounded Into DP 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. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T6

    Single Vladimir Guerrero Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jo Adell. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer to 3rd. TOR 9, CLE 0

  • T6

    Double George Springer doubles (20) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Myles Straw scores. Brett Bateman to 3rd. TOR 8, CLE 0

  • T6

    Walk Brett Bateman walks. Myles Straw to 2nd. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T6

    Single Myles Straw singles on a ground ball to shortstop Angel Genao. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T6

    Strikeout Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B5

    Groundout Angel Genao grounds out, second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B5

    Single Patrick Bailey singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B5

    Pop Out Travis Bazzana pops out to third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B5

    Strikeout Angel Martínez strikes out swinging. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T5

    Groundout Ernie Clement grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T5

    Groundout Nathan Lukes grounds out, shortstop Angel Genao to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T5

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto strikes out on a foul tip. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B4

    Lineout Nathaniel Lowe lines out to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B4

    Pop Out Jo Adell pops out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. in foul territory. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B4

    Lineout José Ramírez lines out to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B4

    Double Chase DeLauter doubles (25) on a fly ball to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T4

    Strikeout Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T4

    Pop Out Vladimir Guerrero Jr. pops out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T4

    Strikeout George Springer strikes out swinging. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B3

    Grounded Into DP Steven Kwan grounds into a double play, second baseman Ernie Clement to shortstop Andrés Giménez to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. Patrick Bailey out at 2nd. Steven Kwan out at 1st. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B3

    Strikeout Angel Genao strikes out swinging. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • B3

    Single Patrick Bailey singles on a line drive to center fielder Brett Bateman. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T3

    Flyout Brett Bateman flies out to left fielder Angel Martínez in foul territory. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T3

    Double Myles Straw doubles (18) on a line drive to left fielder Angel Martínez. Ernie Clement scores. Andrés Giménez to 3rd. TOR 7, CLE 0

  • T3

    Single Andrés Giménez singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Ernie Clement to 2nd. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T3

    Forceout Blue Jays challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Ernie Clement grounds into a force out, third baseman José Ramírez to second baseman Travis Bazzana. Nathan Lukes out at 2nd. Ernie Clement to 1st. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T3

    Single Nathan Lukes singles on a ground ball to third baseman José Ramírez. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T3

    Strikeout Kazuma Okamoto called out on strikes. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Travis Bazzana strikes out swinging. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • B2

    Lineout Angel Martínez lines out sharply to right fielder Nathan Lukes. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • B2

    Strikeout Nathaniel Lowe strikes out swinging. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T2

    Groundout Alejandro Kirk grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T2

    Home Run Vladimir Guerrero Jr. homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Brett Bateman scores. George Springer scores. TOR 6, CLE 0

  • T2

    Fielders Choice 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. TOR 3, CLE 0

  • T2

    Forceout Brett Bateman grounds into a force out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to catcher Patrick Bailey. Ernie Clement out at home. Andrés Giménez to 3rd. Myles Straw to 2nd. Brett Bateman to 1st. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T2

    Walk Myles Straw walks. Andrés Giménez to 2nd. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T2

    Single Andrés Giménez singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Ernie Clement to 3rd. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T2

    Single Ernie Clement singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jo Adell. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T2

    Groundout Nathan Lukes grounds out, shortstop Angel Genao to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • B1

    Grounded Into DP Jo Adell grounds into a double play, third baseman Kazuma Okamoto to second baseman Ernie Clement to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. José Ramírez out at 2nd. Jo Adell out at 1st. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • B1

    Field Error José Ramírez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Kazuma Okamoto. Chase DeLauter to 2nd. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • B1

    Single Chase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to left fielder Myles Straw. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • B1

    Lineout Steven Kwan lines out to first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T1

    Lineout Kazuma Okamoto lines out sharply to left fielder Angel Martínez. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T1

    Strikeout Alejandro Kirk strikes out swinging. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T1

    Double Vladimir Guerrero Jr. doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Brett Bateman scores. TOR 1, CLE 0

  • T1

    Flyout George Springer flies out to center fielder Steven Kwan. TOR 0, CLE 0

  • T1

    Single Brett Bateman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jo Adell, deflected by second baseman Travis Bazzana. TOR 0, CLE 0