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    Athletics @ Cleveland Guardians

    ATH
    AthleticsAthleticsATH
    61-95, 32-49 Away
    0
    61-95, 32-49 Away
    Final
    CLE
    Cleveland GuardiansGuardiansCLE
    81-75, 41-40 Home
    1
    81-75, 41-40 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    H. BolteLF-CF
    1-4000.272
    S. LangeliersDH
    0-4000.263
    L. ButlerRF
    0-3000.228
    Z. Gelof3B
    2-4000.252
    D. Walton2B-SS
    1-4000.269
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 2nd: Walton singled to left, Gelof to second.
    • 4th: Walton struck out swinging.
    • 7th: Walton struck out swinging.
    • 9th: Walton struck out swinging.
    T. White1B
    0-3000.244
    A. WilliamsSS
    0-2000.261
    J. McNeilPH-2B
    1-1000.266
    J. HeimC
    1-3000.204
    M. StefanicPR
    0-0000.304
    B. ServenC
    0-0000.184
    D. ClarkeCF
    0-2000.159
    C. CortesPH-LF
    0-1000.252
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    J. Perkins
    6.0510480-545.90
    L. Medina
    1.0000110-73.20
    E. Alvarado
    1.0201221-133.98
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    ATHCLE
    Hits
    6
    7
    Home Runs
    0
    0
    Total Bases
    7
    8
    Runners LOB
    5
    6

    Game Information

    Progressive Field
    Progressive Field
    1:40 PM, September 20, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Attendance: 26,110
    Game Time:2:14
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
    • First Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
    • Second Base Umpire - Junior Valentine
    • Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake

    Gavin Williams dominates with 7 shutout frames as Guardians edge Athletics to stay atop AL Central

    — Gavin Williams threw seven shutout innings, Jo Adell had an RBI infield single and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 1-0 Sunday to remain atop the AL Central.
    Sep 21, 2026, 12:26 am - AP
    ATH
    CLE
    123456789RHE
    000000000060
    00010000-170
    G. Williams
    win

    G. Williams14-8

    7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 9 K, 1 BB
    J. Perkins
    loss

    J. Perkins3-12

    6.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 4 K, 0 BB
    C. Smith
    save

    C. Smith39

    1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    ATHCLE
    4thAdell reached on infield single to pitcher, Ramírez scored.01
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    OpenMLTotalRL
    AthleticsAthleticsATH
    (61-95)
    (61-95, 32-49 Away)
    (61-95)
    Jack Perkins
    (3-12, 5.90)
    o7
    -125
    +213
    o7
    -115
    +1.5
    -109
    Cleveland GuardiansGuardiansCLE
    (81-75)
    (81-75, 41-40 Home)
    (81-75)
    Gavin Williams
    (14-8, 3.63)
    -237
    ML
    -265
    u7
    -105
    -1.5
    -111
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    CLE wins 3-0

    • Athletics
      3
    • Guardians
      5
    Game 1
    9/18
    • Athletics
      6
    • Guardians
      12
    Game 2
    9/19
    • Athletics
      0
    • Guardians
      1
    Game 3
    9/20

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    Seattle7484.4684W1
    Athletics6395.39915W2
    Los Angeles6098.38018L3
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    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland8276.519-L1
    Chicago8177.5131L1
    Minnesota7584.4727.5W2
    Detroit7485.4658.5L2
    Kansas City6890.43014W1
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