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Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 3: final score and stats

Cleveland Guardians beat Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers 2 to Cleveland Guardians 3, on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers.

MLBSunday, September 6, 2026
DateSep 6, 2026
Start time1:40 PM ET
VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
TVMLB.TV
Attendance32,318

Line score

Team123456789OTR
Detroit Tigers20000000002
Cleveland Guardians10001000013

Top performers

Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageRiley Greene · 2-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
Home RunsRiley Greene · 2-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
Runs Batted InRiley Greene · 2-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingRiley Greene · 2-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K
Cleveland Guardians
Batting AverageSteven Kwan · 2-4, 2 2B, R, K
Home RunsBrayan Rocchio · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InBrayan Rocchio · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, K
MLB RatingBrayan Rocchio · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, K

Team comparison

Detroit TigersCleveland Guardians
Runs per game
-
3.4
Runs allowed per game
-
3.3
65-78Record73-71
4th in AL CentStanding1st in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record2-4-1
Last 5LLLTW
-StreakL3

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
Kevin McGonigle0-2200002123.271.373.409
Hao-Yu Lee0-3310001220.260.313.408
Colt Keith1-4411000220.260.320.401
Riley Greene2-4402200113.275.365.466
Dillon Dingler1-4401000012.247.309.460
Brett Callahan0-4400000416.231.279.385
Ben Malgeri0-3300001215.250.352.380
Max Clark0-4400000315.256.320.419
John Peck0-4400000215.211.286.263
Team4-32322420417149

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jackson Jobe5.042227193-574.4593
Tyler Holton1.00000008-52.828
Drew Sommers1.110002018-133.9818
Tyler Kinley0.20000005-33.515
Kenley Jansen1.000000013-73.7213
Kyle Finnegan0.02100005-33.865
Team9.0732291142-88142

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Steven Kwan2-4412000117.272.372.333
Travis Bazzana2-4402100015.244.334.380
Jo Adell0-4400000221.237.293.397
Nathaniel Lowe0-2200001017.254.321.449
Angel Martinez0-3300001114.243.282.428
Angel Genao0-4410000119.245.302.347
Patrick Bailey1-4401000112.204.271.326
Petey Halpin0-220000019.212.250.311
David Fry0-110000015.195.315.344
Daniel Schneemann1-110110002.206.274.319
Brayan Rocchio1-3311110111.246.306.378
Team7-3232373129142

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Gavin Williams6.0422311099-643.7899
Erik Sabrowski1.000001010-72.7610
Hunter Gaddis1.000010013-52.8413
Cade Smith2.000005027-242.2527
Team10.04224170149-100149

Recent form

Oct 19, 2026 · at Tampa Bay RaysL 3-7
Oct 18, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay RaysL 1-3
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 wins series 3-1
Sep 6, 2026DET 2, CLE 3
Sep 5, 2026DET 6, CLE 0
Sep 4, 2026DET 3, CLE 4
Sep 4, 2026DET 6, CLE 7

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians?

Cleveland Guardians won, 3-2, on Sunday, September 6, 2026.

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

Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 3.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Tigers: Riley Greene (2-4, 2 2B, 2 RBI, K batting average). Cleveland Guardians: Steven Kwan (2-4, 2 2B, R, K batting average).

Where is Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians played?

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio.

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