MLB

Cleveland Guardians at Houston Astros

· Major League Baseball
Cleveland Guardians
41-36, 22-19 Away
Final
8 - 1
Houston Astros
36-42, 19-21 Home

Rookie Travis Bazzana’s career night leads Guardians to 8-1 win over Astros

Cleveland Guardians vs. Houston Astros: Game Highlights

Kyle Manzardo hit a two-run homer in the third inning to break a 1-1 tie, and tacked on an RBI single in the seventh.

Bazzana took Spencer Arrighetti deep on the first pitch of the game for his second leadoff homer, singled in the third inning and then hit a three-run homer off Arrighetti in the fifth. Bazzana added an RBI single in the seventh.

The first overall pick in the 2024 draft, who made his Major League debut April 28, is the second Guardians’ rookie to record a four-hit game and a two-homer game this season. Chase DeLauter hit two home runs at Seattle on March 26 and had four hits against the Athletics on May 1.

Patrick Bailey added three hits and two runs scored for the Guardians.

Joey Cantillo (6-3) pitched a career-high tying eight innings and allowed one run and four hits while matching a season high with nine strikeouts. The 26-year-old left-hander gave up one hit after the second inning.

Arrighetti (7-3) allowed a season-high six runs and six hits over six innings with eight strikeouts. He has a 6.95 ERA over his last four starts after posting a 1.34 ERA in his first eight starts this season.

Houston’s Yordan Alvarez went 0 for 3 and his on-base streak ended at 25 games.

Up next Astros RHP Kai-Wei Teng (3-6, 4.31 ERA) faces Guardians RHP Slade Cecconi (3-5, 4.60) when the series concludes on Sunday.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Altuve struck out looking.
9th Inning Loperfido to second on fielder's indifference.
9th Inning Paredes popped out to second.
9th Inning Loperfido singled to center.
9th Inning Trammell struck out looking.
9th Inning Festa relieved Cantillo

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
1 Hit By Pitch 0
8 Ground Balls 5
11 Strikeouts 11
8 Runs Batted In 1
1 Sacrifice Hit 0
10 Hits 5
0 Stolen Bases 0
0 Walks 1
0 Catcher Interference 0
8 Runs 1
0 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 0
34 At Bats 31
3 Home Runs 0
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
3 Runners Left On Base 9
0 Triples 0
1 Game Winning RBIs 0
0 Intentional Walks 0
0 Doubles 0
16 Fly Balls 15
0 Caught Stealing 0
141 Pitches 113
0 Games Started 0
0 Pinch At Bats 2
0 Pinch Hits 0
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
0 Is Qualified In Steals 0
19 Total Bases 5
36 Plate Appearances 32
486.0 Projected Home Runs 0.0
3 Extra Base Hits 0
5.9 Runs Created 0.2
.294 Batting Average .161
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.559 Slugging Percentage .161
.265 Secondary Average .032
.314 On Base Percentage .188
.873 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .349
0.5 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.3
6.4 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 0.2
51.0 Batter Rating 9.0
11.3 At Bats Per Home Run 0.0
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
3.92 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.53
.265 Isolated Power .000
0.00 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.09
.000 Walks Per Plate Appearance .031
-.029 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average -.129
16.0 Runs Produced 2.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.6 Patience Ratio 0.2
0.4 Balls In Play Average 0.3
95.8 MLB Rating 62.0
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Daikin Park

Location: Houston, Texas
Attendance: 32,678 | Capacity:

2026 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland - 76 W1 0.5220126 83
Chicago 1 77 W1 0.5157233 82
Minnesota 8 84 W2 0.4716981 75
Detroit 9 85 L2 0.4654088 74
Kansas City 15 91 L1 0.42767295 68

2026 American League West Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Houston - 80 W1 0.49685535 79
Texas - 80 W1 0.49685535 79
Seattle 5 85 L1 0.4654088 74
Athletics 16 96 L1 0.3962264 63
Los Angeles 18 98 W1 0.3836478 61
Full Standings