Cleveland Guardians @ Detroit Tigers
Guardians Hitting
- Batting
- 2BRamírez (10, Seabold); Hoskins (7, Valdez)
- 3BRocchio (1, Valdez)
- HRRamírez (8, 9th inning off De Jesús 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIRamírez 3 (22), Hoskins 2 (18), Martínez (25), DeLauter 2 (30)
- 2Out RBIHoskins.
- SFHoskins
- SHHedges
- GIDPHedges
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP3-10 (Hedges 0-1, Ramírez 2-2, Hoskins 0-1, Fry 0-1, Martínez 1-2, DeLauter 0-3)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Rocchio-Bazzana-Hoskins , Ramírez-Bazzana-Hoskins)
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
C. KeithDH |
K. McGonigle3B-SS |
W. PerezRF |
Z. ShortSS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .333 | .353 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .396 | .419 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 | .323 | .467 |
| 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .327 | .422 | .485 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .191 | .308 | .363 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .173 | .239 | .247 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .281 | .395 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .163 | .212 | .245 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .267 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .217 | .217 | .565 |
| 29 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
a-struck out swinging for Short in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BGreene (15, Cecconi)
- HRVierling (4, 8th inning off Cecconi 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIVierling (19), Greene (24)
- 2Out RBIGreene, R.
- GIDPDingler; Torkelson
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-4 (McKinstry 0-1, Dingler 0-1, Torkelson 0-2)
- Baserunning
- Picked OffGreene (1st base, Hedges)
- Fielding
- DP1 (McGonigle-McKinstry-Torkelson)
Guardians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Cecconi(W, 3-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 96-62 | 5.16 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6-5 | 4.71 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 29-15 | 5.49 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 131-82 |
- Pitching
- HBPGreene (by Pallette)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedFesta 2/2; Cecconi 18/26; Pallette 2/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesFesta-1-1-2-1; Cecconi-22-7-13-20; Pallette-4-1-7-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsFesta 0-1; Cecconi 7-8; Pallette 2-1
- Game ScoresS Cecconi 62
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Valdez(L, 2-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 89-52 | 4.58 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13-5 | 3.18 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 36-25 | 3.07 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 26-16 | 6.75 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 164-98 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedValdez 13/23; Seabold 8/10; De Jesús 3/5; Hurter 2/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesValdez-14-4-18-16; Seabold-5-3-9-7; De Jesús-6-3-5-2; Hurter-1-1-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsValdez 5-6; Seabold 1-5; De Jesús 0-1; Hurter 1-0
- Game ScoresF Valdez 40
Scoring Summary
Inning | CLE | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Greene doubled to right, Dingler scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | DeLauter grounded into fielder's choice to second, Rocchio scored, Ramírez out at second. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Hoskins doubled to left, DeLauter scored. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 5th | DeLauter grounded into fielder's choice to second, Rocchio scored, Ramírez out at second, Martínez to third. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 5th | Hoskins hit sacrifice fly to left, Martínez scored. | 4 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Martínez singled to right, Bazzana scored, Rocchio to second, Kwan to third. | 5 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Ramírez doubled to right, Kwan scored and Rocchio scored, Martínez to third. | 7 | 1 | ||
| 8th | Vierling homered to left (400 feet). | 7 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Ramírez homered to left (410 feet). | 8 | 2 | ||
CLE @ DET Videos
Jose Ramirez adds onto Guardians' lead on the road
Matt Vierling hits home run
CLE leads 1-0
Game Information
Comerica Park
6:40 PM, May 18, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV/FS1
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 18,913
Game Time:2:44
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hanahan
- First Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
- Second Base Umpire - Dillon Wilson
- Third Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 27 | 22 | .551 | - | W3 |
| Chicago | 24 | 23 | .511 | 2 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 22 | 26 | .458 | 4.5 | W2 |
| Detroit | 20 | 28 | .417 | 6.5 | L3 |
| Kansas City | 20 | 28 | .417 | 6.5 | L1 |

