Cleveland Guardians Defeat Los Angeles Angels 4-3, Improve to 68-66

Final result

Cleveland Guardians defeated Los Angeles Angels 4-3 in 9 innings.

MLB data listed Cleveland Guardians at 68-66 (.507).

MLB data listed Los Angeles Angels at 52-82 (.388).

How the game changed

Scoring by inning: 1st — Los Angeles Angels 1 run; 2nd — Los Angeles Angels 2 runs; 5th — Cleveland Guardians 1 run; 8th — Cleveland Guardians 1 run; 9th — Cleveland Guardians 2 runs.

Travis Bazzana (Cleveland Guardians): 2 hits, 2 RBI, 1 run. Grayson Rodriguez (Los Angeles Angels): 5.2 innings and 4 strikeouts. Nathaniel Lowe (Cleveland Guardians): 2 hits, 1 RBI, 0 runs. Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): 2 hits, 1 RBI, 0 runs. Zach Neto (Los Angeles Angels): 1 hit, 1 RBI, 1 run. Brayan Rocchio (Cleveland Guardians): 2 hits, 0 RBI, 2 runs.

No home-run entries were present in the stored game data.

Season and playoff context

This was Game 3 of 3 in the regular-season series.

In the 2026 standings, the Cleveland Guardians were 68-66, 2nd in the division, 2.0 games back in the division, 3rd in the wild-card standings, wild-card leader, elimination number 28.

In the 2026 standings, the Los Angeles Angels were 52-82, 5th in the division, 14.5 games back in the division, 12th in the wild-card standings, 16.0 wild-card games back, elimination number 15, wild-card elimination number 13.

Official game sources

• MLB Stats API game feed
• MLB Stats API box score
• MLB Stats API line score
• MLB Stats API standings