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New York Mets 6, Cleveland Guardians 5: final score and stats

New York Mets beat Cleveland Guardians, New York Mets 6 to Cleveland Guardians 5, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Guardians vs New York Mets.

MLBWednesday, August 5, 2026
DateAug 5, 2026
Start time6:40 PM ET
VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
TVMLB.TV
Attendance29,033

Line score

Team123456789OTR
New York Mets00210100116
Cleveland Guardians00012020005

Top performers

New York Mets
Batting AverageJorge Polanco · 2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, R, K
Home RunsJorge Polanco · 2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InJorge Polanco · 2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, R, K
MLB RatingJorge Polanco · 2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, R, K
Cleveland Guardians
Batting AverageAngel Genao · 4-5, RBI, R
Home RunsJose Ramirez · 0-0
Runs Batted InNathaniel Lowe · 2-6, 2B, 2 RBI, K
MLB RatingAngel Genao · 4-5, RBI, R

Team comparison

New York MetsCleveland Guardians
Runs per game
-
3.4
Runs allowed per game
-
3.3
49-66Record57-58
5th in NL EastStanding1st in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record2-4-1
Last 5LLLTW
-StreakL3

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

New York Mets
Jorge Polanco DH · Ankle - Surgery
Out
Tylor Megill SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Reed Garrett RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Jared Young 1B · Concussion - Concussion
Out
Pierson Ohl RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Cleveland Guardians
Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery
Out
Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Box score

New York Mets

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
A.J. Ewing1-5501000217.264.330.401
Francisco Lindor0-5510000419.228.311.411
Bo Bichette1-5501100223.256.299.368
Carson Benge1-5521110224.263.325.403
Jared Young2-4412101124.250.332.429
Francisco Alvarez0-4400000319.251.335.430
Brett Baty1-331111009.219.290.330
Cristian Pache0-000000000.000.000.000
Luis Robert Jr.0-110000015.189.280.307
Jorge Polanco2-4412110112.144.202.243
Marcus Semien0-3300001018.208.268.343
Team8-39396853216170

New York Mets

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Christian Scott5.063327096-693.1596
Jefry Yan1.020012022-160.0022
Dedniel Nunez1.032002020-160.0020
Chayce McDermott2.000012039-254.1539
Daniel Duarte1.000010014-81.2614
Team10.011535130191-134191

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Steven Kwan1-5511001224.260.362.318
Chase DeLauter0-4400002136.276.352.439
Jose Ramirez0-000000000.233.331.388
Jo Adell0-5510001226.238.289.394
Nathaniel Lowe2-6602200121.266.338.477
Travis Bazzana1-5501100315.244.339.392
Brayan Rocchio0-3310001019.257.324.380
Petey Halpin0-2200000111.209.241.309
Angel Martinez1-221100018.228.265.417
Patrick Bailey2-5502100219.198.250.313
Angel Genao4-5514100012.800.800.800
Team11-424251150513191

Cleveland Guardians

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tanner Bibee5.2443010398-723.8598
Erik Sabrowski0.11000105-43.735
Craig Yoho1.000000011-72.8611
Hunter Gaddis1.010001013-93.5813
Cade Smith1.011022029-172.4129
Matt Festa1.011002014-94.2714
Team10.08632163170-118170

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

NYM win series 3-0
Aug 6, 2026NYM 13, CLE 6
Aug 5, 2026NYM 6, CLE 5
Aug 4, 2026NYM 6, CLE 2

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

Who won New York Mets vs Cleveland Guardians?

New York Mets won, 6-5, on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

What was the final score of New York Mets vs Cleveland Guardians?

New York Mets 6, Cleveland Guardians 5.

Who were the top performers?

New York Mets: Jorge Polanco (2-4, HR, 2B, RBI, R, K batting average). Cleveland Guardians: Angel Genao (4-5, RBI, R batting average).

Where is New York Mets vs Cleveland Guardians played?

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio.

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