Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 TB | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Rays 5-2
The Tampa Bay Rays beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-2 on Thursday, September 12, 2024 at Progressive Field. The series is tied 2-2. The Rays outscored the Guardians 2-0 in the 4th inning. Brandon Lowe went 1-for-5 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Rays.
Recap · Sep 12
Brandon Lowe homers, Tampa Bay's bullpen shuts down AL Central-leading Guardians for 5-2 win
Brandon Lowe homered, Tampa Bay's bullpen held Cleveland to one hit over seven scoreless innings and the Rays snapped a three-game losing streak on a rugged trip with a 5-2 win over the AL Central-leading Guardians on Thursday night.
What it means
- Season series: Series tied 2-2.
- Rays 35-37 on the road; Guardians 43-26 at home.
Latest headlines
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Injuries and inactives
Rays1st in AL East- OutShane McClanahan SPForearm, Soreness, left
- Day-To-DayGriffin Jax SPBack, Bruise
- 60-Day-ILEdwin Uceta RPShoulder, Strain, right
- 60-Day-ILGavin Lux LFShoulder, Inflammation, left
- 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
Ryan Pepiot SP
Probable starter · 8-8, 3.60 ERA, 142 K, 1.15 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Christopher MorelLF
- 2Brandon LoweDH
- 3Junior Caminero3B
- 4Yandy Diaz1B
- 5Josh LoweLF
- 6Jose Caballero2B
- 7Jonathan Aranda1B
- 8Jonny DeLucaRF
- 9Ben RortvedtC
Guardians1st in AL Cent
Gavin Williams SP
Probable starter · 3-10, 4.86 ERA, 79 K, 1.37 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Steven KwanLF
- 2Andres Gimenez2B
- 3Jose Ramirez3B
- 4Josh Naylor1B
- 5Lane ThomasCF
- 6Kyle ManzardoDH
- 7Will BrennanRF
- 8Bo NaylorC
- 9Brayan RocchioSS
The series
Series tied 2-2
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Game info
- Venue
- Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio · Attendance 19,188
- Officials
- Sean Barber (Home Plate Umpire), Austin Jones (First Base Umpire), Derek Thomas (Second Base Umpire), Alan Porter (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
