Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 |
 CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
Who won: Guardians 7-6
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Tampa Bay Rays 7-6 in 11 innings on Saturday, September 2, 2023 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 2-1. The Guardians outscored the Rays 2-0 in the 4th inning. Gabriel Arias went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians. Christian Bethancourt went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Rays.
Recap · Sep 2
Steven Kwan's sacrifice fly caps a two-run 11th inning for the Guardians in 7-6 win against the Rays
Steven Kwan hit a sacrifice fly to bring home Bo Naylor with the winning run after Jose Tena tied the score with a single in the 11th inning, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 7-6 victory over the Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday night.
What it means
- Season series: CLE wins series 2-1.
- Rays 37-31 on the road; Guardians 35-33 at home.
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Injuries and inactives
Rays1st in AL East- OutShane McClanahan SPForearm, Soreness, left
- 60-Day-ILEdwin Uceta RPShoulder, Strain, right
- 60-Day-ILGavin Lux LFShoulder, Inflammation, left
- 60-Day-ILJacob Melton LFHamstring, Strain, right
- 60-Day-ILJonathan Heasley RPElbow, Fracture, right
Guardians1st in AL Cent- OutAndrew Walters RPElbow, Surgery, right
- 15-Day-ILColin Holderman RPWrist, Surgery, right
- 10-Day-ILRhys Hoskins 1BBack, Inflammation
Probable starters
Rays1st in AL East
Zack Littell SP
Probable starter · 3-6, 4.10 ERA, 74 K, 1.18 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Yandy Diaz1B
- 2Randy ArozarenaLF
- 3Brandon Lowe2B
- 4Harold RamirezDH
- 5Isaac Paredes1B
- 6Jose SiriCF
- 7Luke RaleyRF
- 8Taylor WallsSS
- 9Christian BethancourtC
Guardians1st in AL Cent
Logan Allen SP
Probable starter · 7-8, 3.81 ERA, 119 K, 1.40 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Steven KwanLF
- 2Jose Ramirez3B
- 3Kole Calhoun1B
- 4Ramon LaureanoRF
- 5Andres Gimenez2B
- 6Will BrennanRF
- 7Gabriel AriasSS
- 8Bo NaylorC
- 9Oscar GonzalezDH
The series
CLE wins series 2-1
Last meeting: Guardians 3, Rays 2 (Sep 1)
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Game info
- Venue
- Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio · Attendance 27,788
- Officials
- CB Bucknor (Home Plate Umpire), Ben May (First Base Umpire), Jeff Nelson (Second Base Umpire), Chris Segal (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
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