Athletics 3, Cleveland Guardians 5: final score and stats
Cleveland Guardians beat Athletics, Athletics 3 to Cleveland Guardians 5, on Friday, September 18, 2026 at Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Guardians vs Athletics.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 |
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Box score
Athletics
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Bolte | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .274 | .359 | .400 |
| Shea Langeliers | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .263 | .329 | .487 |
| Lawrence Butler | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19 | .230 | .321 | .389 |
| Zack Gelof | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .247 | .312 | .456 |
| Jeff McNeil | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .268 | .315 | .369 |
| Tommy White | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .250 | .270 | .331 |
| Jonah Heim | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .203 | .259 | .368 |
| Michael Stefanic | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .304 | .360 | .348 |
| Alika Williams | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .259 | .299 | .418 |
| Donovan Walton | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .258 | .360 | .435 |
| Team | 3-27 | 27 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 133 |
Athletics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mason Barnett | 3.1 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 79-45 | 7.16 | 79 |
| Scott Blewett | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 22-13 | 2.70 | 22 |
| Seth Johnson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19-11 | 6.35 | 19 |
| Luis Medina | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.25 | 10 |
| Elvis Alvarado | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-5 | 4.06 | 14 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 144-81 | 144 |
Cleveland Guardians
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Kwan | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 25 | .275 | .376 | .342 |
| Jose Ramirez | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 24 | .232 | .320 | .372 |
| Chase DeLauter | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .289 | .363 | .452 |
| Jo Adell | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .240 | .295 | .402 |
| Travis Bazzana | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .250 | .343 | .414 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .255 | .323 | .454 |
| Patrick Bailey | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .207 | .274 | .323 |
| Petey Halpin | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .218 | .256 | .324 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .250 | .312 | .379 |
| Team | 10-32 | 32 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 144 |
Cleveland Guardians
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Espino | 1.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 27-14 | 4.73 | 27 |
| Joey Cantillo | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 81-54 | 3.74 | 81 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 2.70 | 11 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-9 | 2.06 | 14 |
| Team | 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 133-83 | 133 |
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Who won Athletics vs Cleveland Guardians?
Cleveland Guardians won, 5-3, on Friday, September 18, 2026.
What was the final score of Athletics vs Cleveland Guardians?
Athletics 3, Cleveland Guardians 5.
Who were the top performers?
Athletics: Jeff McNeil (1-4 batting average). Cleveland Guardians: Brayan Rocchio (2-3, 2B, 2 RBI, R, BB, SB batting average).
Where is Athletics vs Cleveland Guardians played?
Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio.
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