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    Cleveland Guardians

    Cleveland Guardians

    25-21, 11-13 away
    1
    Reds
    Cincinnati Reds

    Cincinnati Reds

    24-24, 13-12 home
    3Winner Icon Cincinnati Reds
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    S. KwanLF
    0-4000.311
    J. RamirezDH
    2-5000.296
    C. Santana1B
    2-4001.222
    G. AriasSS
    0-2000.255
    K. ManzardoPH
    0-1000.221
    W. BrennanCF
    0-1000.000
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 9th: Brennan struck out swinging.
    J. NoelRF
    0-2000.150
    N. JonesPH-RF
    1-2000.181
    A. MartinezCF-2B
    1-4000.294
    W. Wilson3B
    1-3000.192
    D. Schneemann2B-SS
    1-4000.265
    A. HedgesC
    0-2000.143
    B. NaylorPH-C
    1-1100.190
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    L. Ortiz
    5.06227100-664.66
    H. Gaddis
    1.0210214-111.00
    K. Allard
    2.0100028-181.06
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CLECIN
    Hits
    9
    9
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    12
    16
    Runners LOB
    12
    7

    Game Information

    Great American Ball Park
    Great American Ball Park
    6:40 PM, 18 May 2025
    Cincinnati, Ohio
    Attendance: 27,628
    Game Time:2:46
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Ramon De Jesus
    • First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
    • Second Base Umpire - Ben May
    • Third Base Umpire - Austin Jones

    Will Benson's first 2-homer game leads Reds to 3-1 win and 3-game sweep of Guardians

    — Will Benson had his first two-homer game, going deep for the fourth straight day to lead the Cincinnati Reds to a 3-1 victory on Sunday and their first three-game sweep of the Cleveland Guardians since 2012.
    May 19, 2025, 01:15 am - AP
    CLE
    CIN
    123456789RHE
    000000100191
    00020100-390
    A. Abbott
    win

    A. Abbott3-0

    5.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 5 K, 3 BB
    L. Ortiz
    loss

    L. Ortiz2-5

    5.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 2 BB
    E. Pagan
    save

    E. Pagan12

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CLECIN
    4thBenson homered to right (399 feet), Stephenson scored.02
    6thBenson homered to right (380 feet).03
    7thSantana singled to right, Naylor scored.13
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    Regular Season Series

    CIN leads 3-0

    • Guardians
      4
    • Reds
      5
    Game 1
    16/5
    • Guardians
      1
    • Reds
      4
    Game 2
    17/5
    • Guardians
      1
    • Reds
      3
    Game 3
    18/5
    • Reds
      7
    • Guardians
      4
    Game 4
    9/6
    • Reds
      1
    • Guardians
      0
    Game 5
    10/6
    • Reds
      2
    • Guardians
      11
    Game 6
    11/6

    2025 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit4525.643-W1
    Minnesota3632.5298L1
    Cleveland3532.5228.5W1
    Kansas City3435.49310.5L3
    Chicago2346.33321.5L2
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    2025 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago4228.600-L1
    Milwaukee3733.5295W1
    St. Louis3633.5225.5L5
    Cincinnati3534.5076.5L1
    Pittsburgh2942.40813.5W1
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    MLB News

    Guardians activate Austin Hedges from concussion IL

    Guardians activate Austin Hedges from concussion IL

    The Cleveland Guardians activated catcher Austin Hedges from the seven-day injured list prior to Friday night's game against the Seattle Mariners.
    Giants third baseman Matt Chapman to begin rehab in a week

    Giants third baseman Matt Chapman to begin rehab in a week

    Giants third baseman Matt Chapman can begin rehabbing his sprained right hand in a week.
    A's pitcher Gunnar Hoglund undergoes season-ending hip surgery

    A's pitcher Gunnar Hoglund undergoes season-ending hip surgery

    Athletics right-hander Gunnar Hoglund had season-ending hip surgery on Friday after he made his big league debut last month.
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