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FinalFinal lineupsAL East / AL Central

Boston Red Sox 3, Cleveland Guardians 4

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:10 PM ET · Progressive FieldGame-day snapshotFinal lineups lockedCurrent 2026 season stats — updated Oct 3, 5:00 AM ET
T-Score56
Boston Red Sox
87–75 · 3rd AL East · T-Score 56
3
3–4
FINAL
Cleveland Guardians
85–77 · 1st AL Central · T-Score 54
4
T-Score54
FINAL

Starting pitchers

BOS
Tyler Samaniego TBD
Tyler Samaniego
Boston Red Sox
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
WHIP
–
K/9
–
BB/9
–
FIP
–
HR/9
–
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts
CLE
Slade Cecconi RHP
Slade Cecconi
Cleveland Guardians
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
–
158th
WHIP
–
166th
K/9
–
146th
BB/9
–
91st
P-Score44i
FIP
–
HR/9
–
150th
OPS/R
–
IP
–
Last 5 starts

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cecconi arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam27%93.5
Cutter25%88.4
Sinker20%93.5
Curveball15%75.9
Sweeper6%83.1
Slider5%83.4
Changeup2%83.1
Splitter0%84.4

Offense vs pitcher hand

Sox vs RHPSlade Cecconi throws right-handed
.711
OPS vs hand
22nd

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Lineups not announced

Neither club has posted a batting order. Handedness composition, H-Score leaders and batter-vs-pitcher samples appear here as soon as the first order is filed — typically two to three hours before first pitch.

Team comparison

ResultsBOSBOS·CLECLE
+32710th
Run differential
+26918th
87–75 Record85–77
Last 10 games
Boston Red Sox Recent form unavailable
Cleveland Guardians Recent form unavailable
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
0—0
0 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Sox?+
Tyler Samaniego is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Guardians?+
Slade Cecconi is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:10 PM ET at Progressive Field.
Where is the game being played?+
Progressive Field, home of the Cleveland Guardians.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not yet. Orders appear here when they are posted.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
P-Score is available for one starter only.