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Cleveland Guardians 8, Cincinnati Reds 6: final score and stats

Cleveland Guardians beat Cincinnati Reds, Cleveland Guardians 8 to Cincinnati Reds 6, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026 at Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, Arizona. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cincinnati Reds vs Cleveland Guardians.

MLBTuesday, March 17, 2026

Cleveland Guardians12-12-18

Final

Cincinnati Reds12-126

DateMar 17, 2026

Start time9:05 PM ET

VenueGoodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, Arizona

TVMLB.TV

Attendance5,203

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Cleveland Guardians	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	5	0	8
Cincinnati Reds	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	6

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageNolan Jones · 1-1, RBI, R, BB

Home RunsRhys Hoskins · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InTravis Bazzana · 1-3, 2B, 2 RBI

MLB RatingReiner Herrera · 1-2, 3B, 2 RBI, R, K

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AverageYerlin Confidan · 2-2, RBI

Home RunsNoelvi Marte · 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, R

Runs Batted InNoelvi Marte · 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, R

MLB RatingNoelvi Marte · 1-2, HR, 2 RBI, R

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansCincinnati Reds

Runs per game

3.4

-

Runs allowed per game

3.3

-

12-12-1Record12-12

1st in AL CentStanding5th in NL Cent

3-2Road record / home record0-0

LLLTWLast 5

L3Streak-

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Guardians

Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cincinnati Reds

Blake Dunn CF · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Spencer Steer 1B · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Tony Santillan RP · Hip - Surgery

Out

Julian Garcia RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Dane Myers CF · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Box score

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	0	1	0	.242	.342	.576
Angel Martinez	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.417	.788
Stuart Fairchild	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.250	.333	.500
Petey Halpin	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.276	.400	.552
Chase DeLauter	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.393	.433	.643
Nolan Jones	1-1	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	.152	.222	.303
Rhys Hoskins	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	.233	.343	.567
Reiner Herrera	1-2	2	1	1	2	0	0	1	0	.500	.500	1.500
Bo Naylor	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.385	.467	.615
CJ Kayfus	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.194	.342	.484
Gabriel Arias	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	.333	.394	.433
Milan Tolentino	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.211	.464	.579
Team	7-35	35	8	7	8	1	5	12	0

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Kolby Allard	3.0	1	2	1	0	5	1	49---	4.38	49
Shawn Armstrong	1.2	0	2	0	2	3	0	32---	2.70	32
Codi Heuer	0.2	3	1	1	1	1	0	27---	10.29	27
Trevor Stephan	0.2	1	0	0	1	1	0	15---	2.70	15
Cade Smith	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13---	0.00	13
Erik Sabrowski	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	19---	1.50	19
Magnus Ellerts	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	12---	3.86	12
Team	9.0	7	6	3	4	14	2	167-0		167

Cincinnati Reds

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Matt McLain	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.512	.565	1.024
Alfredo Alcantara	1-1	1	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	.667	.750	2.000
Sal Stewart	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	.333	.476	.576
Ruben Ibarra	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.200	.429	.200
Elly De La Cruz	1-3	3	0	1	2	0	0	2	0	.297	.350	.649
Carlos Sanchez	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.364	.364	.364
Tyler Stephenson	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	.143	.273	.214
Cade Hunter	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Spencer Steer	0-2	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.167	.302	.250
Kien Vu	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Noelvi Marte	1-2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	.275	.293	.600
Ivan Johnson	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.333	.500
Team	7-36	36	6	7	6	2	4	14	0

Cincinnati Reds

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Nick Lodolo	4.2	3	3	2	1	7	1	77---	5.93	77
Easton Sikorski	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1---	0.00	1
Graham Ashcraft	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	17---	12.71	17
Sam Moll	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	9---	0.00	9
Brock Burke	0.0	3	5	5	3	0	0	27---	14.40	27
Dylan Simmons	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14---	0.00	14
Hagen Danner	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	17---	3.12	17
Griffin Green	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1---	0.00	1
Team	9.0	7	8	7	5	12	1	163-0		163

Recent form

Cleveland GuardiansLLLTW

Oct 19, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 3-7

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Oct 17, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 3-7

Oct 16, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysT 0-0

Oct 15, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysW 3-2

Season series

CLE leads series 2-0

Mar 22, 2026CIN 2, CLE 8

Mar 17, 2026CLE 8, CIN 6

Feb 21, 2026CIN 2, CLE 4

Team pages

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Schedule, roster and stats

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Guardians vs Cincinnati Reds?

Cleveland Guardians won, 8-6, on Tuesday, March 17, 2026.

What was the final score of Cleveland Guardians vs Cincinnati Reds?

Cleveland Guardians 8, Cincinnati Reds 6.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Nolan Jones (1-1, RBI, R, BB batting average). Cincinnati Reds: Yerlin Confidan (2-2, RBI batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Cincinnati Reds played?

Goodyear Ballpark, Goodyear, Arizona.

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