Cleveland Guardians vs Philadelphia Phillies

MLB

Guardians

31-22

1-0

Final

Phillies

25-26

Citizens Bank Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
PHI	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Who won: Guardians 1-0

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Philadelphia Phillies 1-0 on Friday, May 22, 2026 at Citizens Bank Park. The Guardians win the series 2-1. Kyle Manzardo went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.

Recap · May 22

Sánchez, Williams shine in pitchers' duel. Manzardo's pinch-hit HR lifts Cleveland past Phillies 1-0

Kyle Manzardo hit a pinch-hit homer off Phillies closer Jhoan Duran in the ninth inning to preserve a terrific outing for starter Gavin Williams and lead the Cleveland Guardians to a 1-0 win over Philadelphia on Friday night.

What it means

Season series: CLE wins series 2-1.
Guardians have won 5 straight.
Phillies have lost 3 straight.
Guardians 16-12 on the road; Phillies 13-15 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 4h ago

Guardians, after late night, to face rested Rays in ALCS

Recap · 14h ago

Williams, Ramírez lead Guardians over White Sox 2-0 to cap comeback in 5-game AL Division Series

ESPN · 16h ago

Williams' short-rest gem helps Guardians complete ALDS comeback

ESPN · 23h ago

Guardians repeatedly troll divisional rival White Sox after ALDS win

ESPN · 1d ago

MLB playoffs 2026: Previewing Dodgers-Brewers, Guardians-Rays

ESPN · 1d ago

Guardians take down White Sox, complete comeback to clinch spot in ALCS

ESPN · 2d ago

Sources: Phillies' Fuld declines offer to become A's president

ESPN · 5d ago

Report: Alex Cora again declines chance to manage Phillies

Injuries and inactives

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Andrew Walters RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Colin Holderman RP
Wrist, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Rhys Hoskins 1B
Back, Inflammation
10-Day-IL

Phillies2nd in NL East

Adolis Garcia RF
Lat, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Brad Keller RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Caleb Kilian RP
Oblique, Strain, left
60-Day-IL
Felix Reyes LF
Wrist, Fracture, right
60-Day-IL
Johan Rojas CF
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Gavin Williams SP

Probable starter · 14-8, 3.76 ERA, 248 K, 1.11 WHIP

Lineup

1Angel MartinezRF
2Jose Ramirez3B
3Rhys Hoskins1B
4David FryDH
5Travis Bazzana2B
6Brayan RocchioSS
7Steven KwanLF
8Austin HedgesC
9Petey HalpinCF

Phillies2nd in NL East

Cristopher Sanchez SP

Probable starter · 18-7, 2.91 ERA, 231 K, 1.20 WHIP

Lineup

1Trea TurnerSS
2Kyle SchwarberDH
3Bryce Harper1B
4Alec Bohm3B
5Brandon MarshLF
6Adolis GarciaRF
7Bryson Stott2B
8J.T. RealmutoC
9Justin CrawfordCF

The series

CLE wins series 2-1

Last 5

CLE

W@ PHI1-0
W@ DET3-1
W@ DET3-2
W@ DET4-3
W@ DET8-2

PHI

Lvs CLE0-1
Lvs CIN4-9
Lvs CIN1-4
Wvs CIN5-4
W@ PIT6-0

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Game info

Venue: Citizens Bank Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · Attendance 38,092
Officials: Junior Valentine (Home Plate Umpire), Jordan Baker (First Base Umpire), Dillon Wilson (Second Base Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (Third Base Umpire)