The Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 4-2 on Aug 24, 2026 at Angel Stadium.
Final · Angel Stadium
Top performers
- Austin Hedges went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians.
- Parker Messick pitched 6.0 innings for the Guardians, allowing 1 earned run with 4 strikeouts.
- Moises Ballesteros went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Angels.
- George Klassen pitched 5.1 innings for the Angels, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
Cleveland Guardians box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven Kwan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hedges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathaniel Lowe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jo Adell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Angel Genao | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Petey Halpin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Messick | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
Los Angeles Angels box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moises Ballesteros | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Zach Neto | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vaughn Grissom | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Trout | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Denzer Guzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Travis d'Arnaud | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Siri | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Lowe | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Klassen | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Sammy Peralta | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Blake Weiman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luke Murphy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- Guardians · 2026 season · Previous Aug 23, 2026: CLE 7, COL 2 · Next Aug 25, 2026: CLE 8, LAA 6
- Angels · 2026 season · Previous Aug 23, 2026: LAA 3, TEX 5 · Next Aug 25, 2026: CLE 8, LAA 6