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Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 1: final score and stats

Detroit Tigers beat Cleveland Guardians, Detroit Tigers 2 to Cleveland Guardians 1, on Friday, July 4, 2025 at Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers.

MLBFriday, July 4, 2025
DateJul 4, 2025
Start time7:10 PM ET
VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
TVCLEGuardians.TV, WKYC 3, FanDuel SN DET, MLB.TV
Attendance38,213

Line score

Team123456789R
Detroit Tigers0011000002
Cleveland Guardians1000000001

Top performers

Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageDillon Dingler · 2-4, K
Home RunsZach McKinstry · 1-4, HR, RBI, R
Runs Batted InZach McKinstry · 1-4, HR, RBI, R
MLB RatingZach McKinstry · 1-4, HR, RBI, R
Cleveland Guardians
Batting AverageCarlos Santana · 1-2, 2 BB
Home RunsJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R, K
MLB RatingJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, RBI, R, K

Team comparison

Detroit TigersCleveland Guardians
Runs per game
-
-
Runs allowed per game
-
-
55-34Record40-46
4th in AL CentStanding1st in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Tigers
Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Out
Will Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Trey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Wenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture
Out
Reese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Cleveland Guardians
Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery
Out
Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Box score

Detroit Tigers

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Colt Keith1-4401000014.258.338.412
Trey Sweeney0-000000000.221.281.313
Gleyber Torres0-3300001117.279.385.424
Wenceel Perez1-4411110112.269.316.565
Riley Greene0-3300001219.290.343.540
Spencer Torkelson1-4401000016.234.334.488
Zach McKinstry1-4411110019.289.361.462
Matt Vierling0-3300001123.200.292.200
Parker Meadows1-4401000217.205.278.318
Dillon Dingler2-4402000113.272.306.422
Team7-3333272238150

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Reese Olson4.161113189-522.8989
Tyler Holton2.210004041-273.8641
Tommy Kahnle0.210010017-112.9717
Will Vest1.110011025-152.2525
Team9.0911381172-105172

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Steven Kwan2-5502000128.296.358.417
Kyle Manzardo0-5500000013.219.292.434
Jose Ramirez2-4412110119.299.360.490
Carlos Santana1-2201002022.242.337.374
Nolan Jones2-4402000214.224.310.323
Lane Thomas0-220000009.160.246.272
Johnathan Rodriguez0-110000018.171.237.286
David Fry0-000000108.160.236.300
Brayan Rocchio0-000000000.163.229.194
Daniel Schneemann0-4400000216.218.298.383
Bo Naylor1-4401000122.171.274.358
Angel Martinez1-4401000013.232.257.348
Team9-3535191138172

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Slade Cecconi6.0622252105-703.56105
Matt Festa2.010011027-185.0127
Doug Nikhazy1.000002018-1113.5018
Team9.0722382150-99150

Season series

DET wins series 4-2
Sep 25, 2025DET 4, CLE 2
Sep 24, 2025DET 1, CLE 5
Sep 23, 2025DET 2, CLE 5
Jul 6, 2025DET 7, CLE 2

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians?

Detroit Tigers won, 2-1, on Friday, July 4, 2025.

What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians?

Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 1.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Tigers: Dillon Dingler (2-4, K batting average). Cleveland Guardians: Carlos Santana (1-2, 2 BB batting average).

Where is Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians played?

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio.

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