Game Recap
Final
Monday, April 27, 2026
Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians
TB
Tampa Bay Rays
16-11 · W4
3
Final
CLE
Cleveland Guardians
14-15 · L2
2
Tampa Bay Rays beat Cleveland Guardians 3-2 at Progressive Field. Steven Matz earned the win; Hunter Gaddis took the loss. Bryan Baker recorded the save.
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TB | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
▼ 5th
Daniel Schneemann homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field. David Fry scores.
0-2
▲ 6th
Ryan Vilade singles on a ground ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Yandy Díaz scores.
1-2
▲ 8th
Jonathan Aranda homers (7) on a fly ball to right field.
2-2
▲ 8th
Ryan Vilade singles on a ground ball to center fielder Steven Kwan. Richie Palacios scores.
3-2
Key Performers
Daniel Schneemann
CLE
1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R
Jonathan Aranda
TB
1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 R
Ryan Vilade
TB
3-4, 2 RBI
Chase DeLauter
CLE
2-4, 1 2B
Batting
| TB | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taylor Walls SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | - |
| Richie Palacios 2B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Ryan Vilade RF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chandler Simpson LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Jonny DeLuca CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Hunter Feduccia C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Jonathan Aranda 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Nick Fortes C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Yandy Díaz DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | - |
| Ben Williamson 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Junior Caminero 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
| Cedric Mullins PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| CLE | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Valera PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Chase DeLauter RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Austin Hedges C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - |
| Daniel Schneemann 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Brayan Rocchio SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Bo Naylor C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| David Fry DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - |
| José Ramírez 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Steven Kwan CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Angel Martínez LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Kyle Manzardo PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - |
| Rhys Hoskins 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Pitching
| TB | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matz (W, 4-1) | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 95-67 | 4.31 |
| Seymour, I (H, 5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 18-10 | 7.11 |
| Baker (S, 7) | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23-15 | 3.18 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| CLE | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Messick | 5.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 95-58 | 1.73 |
| Festa, M (H, 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 5.27 |
| Sabrowski (H, 11) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20-13 | 2.70 |
| Gaddis (L, 0-1)(BS, 1) | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13-10 | 6.75 |
| Holderman | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23-14 | 2.84 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 |