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Cleveland Guardians 7, Tampa Bay Rays 1: final score and stats

Cleveland Guardians beat Tampa Bay Rays, Cleveland Guardians 7 to Tampa Bay Rays 1, on Friday, September 5, 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.

MLBFriday, September 5, 2025

Cleveland Guardians70-707

Final

Tampa Bay Rays71-701

DateSep 5, 2025

Start time7:35 PM ET

VenueGeorge M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida

TVFanDuel SN Sun, WTOG, CLEGuardians.TV, WKYC 3, MLB.TV

Attendance8,836

Line score

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

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageJose Ramirez · 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

Home RunsAustin Hedges · 1-3, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB

Runs Batted InJose Ramirez · 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

MLB RatingJose Ramirez · 3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K

Tampa Bay Rays

Batting AverageJosh Lowe · 2-3, 2B, BB

Home RunsJunior Caminero · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Runs Batted InJunior Caminero · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

MLB RatingJunior Caminero · 1-4, HR, RBI, R

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansTampa Bay Rays

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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70-70Record71-70

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	2-4	4	2	2	2	0	1	0	14	.274	.331	.380
Angel Martinez	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	16	.225	.263	.359
Jose Ramirez	3-5	5	1	3	2	0	0	2	22	.283	.356	.500
David Fry	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	17	.162	.221	.346
George Valera	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	9	.500	.600	.500
Nolan Jones	2-5	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	20	.217	.304	.313
Gabriel Arias	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	19	.220	.277	.364
Jhonkensy Noel	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	.145	.164	.234
Brayan Rocchio	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	14	.230	.281	.331
Austin Hedges	1-3	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	20	.150	.238	.286
Team	12-40	40	7	12	7	1	2	10	170

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Gavin Williams	7.0	7	1	1	3	3	1	95-59	3.17	95
Tim Herrin	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	21-14	4.62	21
Cade Smith	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	19-13	3.36	19
Team	9.0	7	1	1	4	5	1	135-86		135

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Richie Palacios	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	9	.308	.357	.385
Yandy Diaz	2-4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	12	.293	.352	.475
Brandon Lowe	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	.262	.315	.486
Junior Caminero	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	7	.263	.304	.541
Josh Lowe	2-3	3	0	2	0	0	1	0	20	.243	.307	.395
Jake Mangum	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	14	.295	.331	.368
Hunter Feduccia	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	24	.132	.262	.189
Carson Williams	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	17	.205	.262	.333
Bob Seymour	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.200	.238	.300
Everson Pereira	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	9	.143	.245	.238
Team	7-32	32	1	7	1	1	4	5	135

Tampa Bay Rays

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Griffin Jax	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	18-14	4.89	18
Ian Seymour	4.0	5	5	1	2	5	0	89-56	2.89	89
Brian Van Belle	2.0	4	2	2	0	3	1	37-28	5.40	37
Mason Montgomery	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	17-12	4.70	17
Kevin Kelly	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	5.46	9
Team	9.0	12	7	3	2	10	1	170-116		170

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?

Cleveland Guardians won, 7-1, on Friday, September 5, 2025.

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

Cleveland Guardians 7, Tampa Bay Rays 1.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Jose Ramirez (3-5, 2B, 2 RBI, R, 2 K batting average). Tampa Bay Rays: Josh Lowe (2-3, 2B, BB batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays played?

George M. Steinbrenner Field, Tampa, Florida.

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