MLB

Cleveland Guardians at Toronto Blue Jays

· Major League Baseball
Cleveland Guardians
15-14, 7-9 Away
<span class="badge bg-danger" style="font-size: 1.2em; margin: 5px 0;">Final</span>
2 - 4
Toronto Blue Jays
12-15, 8-7 Home

Jesús Sánchez has 2-run homer to give Blue Jays a 4-2 win over Guardians

Blue Jays hold off Guardians for 4-2 victory in Toronto

Guerrero led off the sixth inning with a double and Sánchez followed with his 355-foot blast to right field. It was Sánchez's fourth homer of the season and second of the series, which the Blue Jays won two games to one.

It was Toronto’s second straight series victory after dropping its previous six.

Blue Jays left-hander Patrick Corbin allowed two runs and six hits in 4 2/3 innings. He walked two and struck out four.

Braydon Fisher (1-0) worked out of a bases-loaded jam to finish the fifth and completed 1 1/3 scoreless innings. Tyler Rogers handled the seventh. Jeff Hoffman, who was recently moved out of the closer role, pitched a scoreless eighth. Louis Varland earned his third save after working around a leadoff single in the ninth.

The Blue Jays opened the scoring in the first inning on Guerrero’s RBI single to left field. Toronto added another run on a sacrifice fly from Sánchez.

Cleveland tied it in the fifth after RBI from Brayan Rocchio and Angel Martínez, who had two hits in the game.

Guardians right-hander Slade Cecconi (0-4) allowed four runs and six hits with a walk and five strikeouts.

Blue Jays left fielder Yohendrick Piñango, making his major league debut, recorded his first career MLB hit with a single in the fourth inning.

Up next Cleveland: LHP Parker Messick (3-0, 1.76 ERA) is scheduled to start against Tampa Bay on Monday. LHP Steven Matz (3-1, 4.81) will start for the Rays.

Toronto: RHP Dylan Cease (1-0, 2.10 ERA) is scheduled to start against Boston on Monday. LHP Ranger Suárez (1-2, 4.00) will start for the Rex Sox.

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Scoring Summary

9th Inning Martínez struck out swinging.
9th Inning Kwan struck out swinging.
9th Inning Rocchio grounded into fielder's choice to second, DeLauter out at second.
9th Inning DeLauter singled to left.
9th Inning Varland relieved Hoffman
9th Inning DeLauter hit for Hedges

Statistics

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1 Games Played 1
1 Team Games Played 1
0 Hit By Pitch 0
0 Ground Balls 0
10 Strikeouts 8
2 Runs Batted In 4
0 Sacrifice Hit 0
8 Hits 6
0 Stolen Bases 0
5 Walks 1
0 Catcher Interference 0
2 Runs 4
1 Ground Into Double Play 0
0 Sacrifice Flies 1
33 At Bats 29
0 Home Runs 1
0 Grand Slam Home Runs 0
22 Runners Left On Base 4
0 Triples 0
0 Game Winning RBIs 0
1 Intentional Walks 0
1 Doubles 2
0 Fly Balls 0
1 Caught Stealing 0
158 Pitches 117
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
9 Total Bases 11
38 Plate Appearances 31
0.0 Projected Home Runs 162.0
1 Extra Base Hits 3
2.9 Runs Created 2.6
.242 Batting Average .207
.000 Pinch Hit Average .000
.273 Slugging Percentage .379
.152 Secondary Average .207
.342 On Base Percentage .226
.615 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .605
0.0 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.0
2.9 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 2.9
18.0 Batter Rating 29.0
0.0 At Bats Per Home Run 29.0
0.00 Stolen Base Percentage 0.00
4.16 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.77
.030 Isolated Power .172
0.50 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.13
.132 Walks Per Plate Appearance .032
-.091 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .000
4.0 Runs Produced 8.0
1.0 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.4 Patience Ratio 0.4
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
72.3 MLB Rating 76.8
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

Rogers Centre

Location: Toronto, Ontario
Attendance: 41,136 | Capacity:

2026 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/det.png" class="logo-micro">Detroit 15 14 .517 - W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cle.png" class="logo-micro">Cleveland 15 14 .517 - L2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/min.png" class="logo-micro">Minnesota 12 16 .429 2.5 L5
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/chw.png" class="logo-micro">Chicago 11 17 .393 3.5 L2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/kc.png" class="logo-micro">Kansas City 11 17 .393 3.5 W3

2026 American League East Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/nyy.png" class="logo-micro">New York 18 10 .643 - L1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tb.png" class="logo-micro">Tampa Bay 16 11 .593 1.5 W4
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/bal.png" class="logo-micro">Baltimore 13 15 .464 5 L2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tor.png" class="logo-micro">Toronto 12 15 .444 5.5 W2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/bos.png" class="logo-micro">Boston 11 17 .393 7 W2
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