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Cleveland Guardians 2, Tampa Bay Rays 4: final score and stats

Tampa Bay Rays beat Cleveland Guardians, Cleveland Guardians 2 to Tampa Bay Rays 4, on Thursday, September 4, 2025 at George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Tampa Bay Rays vs Cleveland Guardians.

MLBThursday, September 4, 2025

Cleveland Guardians69-702

Final

Tampa Bay Rays71-694

DateSep 4, 2025

Start time7:35 PM ET

VenueGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida

TVCLEGuardians.TV, MLB.TV, FanDuel SN Sun

Attendance8,306

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Cleveland Guardians	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Tampa Bay Rays	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	-	4

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R

Home RunsJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R

MLB RatingJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AverageChristopher Morel · 3-4, RBI, 2 R, K

Home RunsYandy Diaz · 0-4, K

Runs Batted InCarson Williams · 1-1, 2 RBI, BB

MLB RatingRyan Pepiot · 5.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 H, 6 K, 2 BB

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansTampa Bay Rays

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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69-70Record71-69

1st in AL CentStanding1st in AL East

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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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

Tampa Bay Rays

Ryan Pepiot SP · Hip - Surgery

Out

Shane McClanahan SP · Forearm - Soreness

Out

Edwin Uceta RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steven Kwan	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	.272	.328	.379
Daniel Schneemann	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	19	.215	.297	.372
Jose Ramirez	2-4	4	1	2	1	1	0	0	19	.280	.354	.497
Kyle Manzardo	1-2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	13	.235	.317	.470
Bo Naylor	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	13	.180	.278	.350
Angel Martinez	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	.225	.264	.361
Nolan Jones	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.214	.303	.311
David Fry	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.157	.219	.346
Austin Hedges	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.146	.231	.262
Gabriel Arias	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	16	.221	.278	.366
CJ Kayfus	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	10	.200	.270	.375
Jhonkensy Noel	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.151	.171	.244
Team	3-30	30	2	3	2	2	2	13	147

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Logan Allen	5.0	6	4	3	2	4	0	92-60	4.46	92
Matt Festa	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	4.40	11
Kolby Allard	2.0	2	0	0	0	2	0	34-24	2.91	34
Team	8.0	8	4	3	2	7	0	137-91		137

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Chandler Simpson	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	15	.290	.324	.340
Yandy Diaz	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	.292	.351	.475
Junior Caminero	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	14	.263	.304	.538
Brandon Lowe	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	12	.265	.318	.491
Christopher Morel	3-4	4	2	3	1	0	0	1	18	.227	.289	.409
Jake Mangum	2-3	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	22	.296	.331	.367
Everson Pereira	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.146	.234	.244
Josh Lowe	0-2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	7	.239	.302	.390
Nick Fortes	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	.143	.263	.265
Carson Williams	1-1	1	0	1	2	0	1	0	8	.229	.289	.371
Team	8-32	32	4	8	4	0	2	7	137

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Ryan Pepiot	5.0	0	0	0	2	6	0	90-57	3.59	90
Bryan Baker	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	11-9	3.81	11
Garrett Cleavinger	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	13-10	1.72	13
Edwin Uceta	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	12-8	3.78	12
Pete Fairbanks	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	2	21-15	3.10	21
Team	9.0	3	2	2	2	13	2	147-99		147

Season series

CLE wins series 3-1

Sep 7, 2025CLE 2, TB 1

Sep 6, 2025CLE 3, TB 2

Sep 5, 2025CLE 7, TB 1

Sep 4, 2025CLE 2, TB 4

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays?

Tampa Bay Rays won, 4-2, on Thursday, September 4, 2025.

What was the final score of Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays?

Cleveland Guardians 2, Tampa Bay Rays 4.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Jose Ramirez (2-4, HR, RBI, R batting average). Tampa Bay Rays: Christopher Morel (3-4, RBI, 2 R, K batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays played?

George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida.

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