Baltimore Orioles at Cleveland Guardians
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José Ramírez hits 2 homers, Brayan Rocchio drives in 3 as Guardians beat Orioles 8-4 to win series
Ramírez went deep in the fourth and fifth innings off Trevor Rogers (2-2), increasing his franchise record for multi-homer games to 28. He also moved past Earl Averill into second place in Cleveland history with 138 home runs at home.
Juan Brito hit a two-run double and Rocchio had an RBI single in the fourth as the Guardians scored four times to make it 5-0. Rocchio singled home Rhys Hoskins and David Fry in the eighth against Cameron Foster.
Taylor Ward hit his first homer as an Oriole, a three-run shot in the fifth, and Dylan Beavers drove in a run with a grounder for Baltimore, which has lost five of six. Ward, who hit 36 homers for the Los Angeles Angels last season, reached base for the 20th time in his last 21 games and has 11 RBI during the span.
Matt Festa (1-0) retired the final batter in the fifth with the bases loaded. Rule 5 Draft selection Peyton Pallette followed with two perfect innings.
The Guardians are 38-21 against the Orioles since 2017. Baltimore has not won a season series against Cleveland since 2016.
Ramírez is batting .342 with five homers in his last 11 games.
Rogers allowed a season-high six runs, five earned, in five innings. Guardians starter Joey Cantillo worked 4 2/3 innings, giving up four runs, three earned.
Cleveland catcher Austin Hedges won both of his challenges in the first two innings.
Guardians: RHP Slade Cecconi (0-2, 5.03) starts Monday against Houston.
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Henderson struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Ward lined out to left. |
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9th Inning | Cowser flied out to left. |
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9th Inning | Armstrong relieved Sabrowski |
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9th Inning | Cowser hit for Alexander |
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8th Inning | Kwan popped out to third. |
Statistics
BAL |
CLE |
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|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 0 | Ground Balls | 0 |
| 12 | Strikeouts | 12 |
| 4 | Runs Batted In | 8 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 5 | Hits | 8 |
| 2 | Stolen Bases | 0 |
| 4 | Walks | 4 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 4 | Runs | 8 |
| 1 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 1 |
| 33 | At Bats | 32 |
| 1 | Home Runs | 2 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 19 | Runners Left On Base | 12 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 0 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 0 | Doubles | 1 |
| 0 | Fly Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 156 | Pitches | 151 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 0 |
| 8 | Total Bases | 15 |
| 38 | Plate Appearances | 37 |
| 162.0 | Projected Home Runs | 324.0 |
| 1 | Extra Base Hits | 3 |
| 2.2 | Runs Created | 5.2 |
| .152 | Batting Average | .250 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .242 | Slugging Percentage | .469 |
| .273 | Secondary Average | .344 |
| .263 | On Base Percentage | .324 |
| .506 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .793 |
| 0.0 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 0.0 |
| 2.0 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 5.6 |
| 26.0 | Batter Rating | 48.0 |
| 33.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 16.0 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 0.00 |
| 4.11 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 4.08 |
| .091 | Isolated Power | .219 |
| 0.33 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.33 |
| .105 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .108 |
| .121 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .094 |
| 8.0 | Runs Produced | 16.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 1.0 |
| 0.4 | Patience Ratio | 0.5 |
| 0.2 | Balls In Play Average | 0.3 |
| 71.8 | MLB Rating | 90.3 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 17,408 | Capacity:
2026 American League East Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
New York |
13 | 9 | .591 | - | W3 |
Tampa Bay |
12 | 9 | .571 | 0.5 | L1 |
Baltimore |
10 | 12 | .455 | 3 | L2 |
Toronto |
8 | 13 | .381 | 4.5 | W1 |
Boston |
8 | 13 | .381 | 4.5 | L2 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland |
13 | 10 | .565 | - | W2 |
Detroit |
12 | 10 | .545 | 0.5 | W2 |
Minnesota |
11 | 11 | .500 | 1.5 | L4 |
Chicago |
8 | 14 | .364 | 4.5 | W1 |
Kansas City |
7 | 15 | .318 | 5.5 | L7 |


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