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Cleveland Guardians 6, Cincinnati Reds 1

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:10 PM ET · Great American Ball ParkStats updated Jul 29, 7:45 PM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score55
Cleveland Guardians
75–73 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 55
6
6–1
FINAL
Cincinnati Reds
69–78 · 5th NL Central · T-Score 24
1
T-Score24
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherGuardiansCantillo holds a modest edge in P-Score and K/9, while the ERA gap is small.
Offense vs handRedsCincinnati owns a .750 OPS vs LHP, 6th in MLB; Cleveland ranks 26th vs RHP.
BullpenGuardiansCleveland owns a 3.56 bullpen ERA this season, compared with Cincinnati's 4.28.
Recent formRedsCincinnati has been the better recent team, at 6–4 over the last 10.
Team strengthGuardiansCleveland leads 55–24 in T-Score.

Starting pitchers

CLE
Joey Cantillo LHP
Joey Cantillo
Cleveland Guardians
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
4.00
103rd
WHIP
1.51
196th
K/9
9.63
46th
BB/9
4.81
207th
P-Score48i
FIP
4.20
HR/9
1.06
95th
OPS/R
0.772
IP
144.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.82
Road ERA4.15
Last 5 starts
ERA
4.56
QUALITY
START %
0%
(0 of 5)
DAYS
REST
5
CIN
Brady Singer RHP
Brady Singer
Cincinnati Reds
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.03
165th
WHIP
1.47
186th
K/9
7.36
147th
BB/9
3.13
113th
P-Score44i
FIP
5.17
HR/9
1.66
194th
OPS/R
0.707
IP
146.2
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA4.50
Road ERA5.67
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.86
QUALITY
START %
60%
(3 of 5)
DAYS
REST
7
How the starters differ
·Cantillo strikes out 2.3 more batters per nine innings.
·Cantillo allows the lower home-run rate: 1.06 vs 1.66 per nine.
·Cantillo owns the lower FIP, 4.20 to 5.17.
·Singer walks 1.7 fewer batters per nine innings.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricCantilloSingerNote
ERA−97117Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP4.205.17
WAR1.60.7Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Cantillo arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Four-seam33%92.2
Curveball30%79.9
Changeup25%80.9
Cutter8%87.0
Slider4%82.8
Singer arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker50%91.2
Slider27%82.7
Sweeper14%82.0
Cutter7%87.3
Four-seam2%90.7

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Guardians vs RHP (Brady Singer)
26th
in MLB
0.697OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Reds vs LHP (Joey Cantillo)
6th
in MLB
0.750OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page
Cleveland GuardiansOfficial lineupvs RHP Brady Singer
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs RHPVs Singer (BvP)
1Steven KwanLLF52.7072.745No MLB historyNo history
2José RamírezS3B62.68911.621No MLB historyNo history
3Chase DeLauterLRF82.82314.815No MLB historyNo history
4Travis BazzanaL2B61.73011.813No MLB historyNo history
5Brayan RocchioSSS53.68413.710No MLB historyNo history
6Kyle ManzardoL1B52.68413.698No MLB historyNo history
7Gabriel AriasR3B45.66051.550No MLB historyNo history
8Patrick BaileySC50.6078.733No MLB historyNo history
9Petey HalpinLCF28.5663.692No MLB historyNo history
1Steven Kwan LF · L.274 / .707 · 2 HRvs hand .745 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score2José Ramírez 3B · S.232 / .689 · 11 HRvs hand .621 · No MLB history · No history62H-Score3Chase DeLauter RF · L.293 / .823 · 14 HRvs hand .815 · No MLB history · No history82H-Score4Travis Bazzana 2B · L.247 / .730 · 11 HRvs hand .813 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score5Brayan Rocchio SS · S.247 / .684 · 13 HRvs hand .710 · No MLB history · No history53H-Score6Kyle Manzardo 1B · L.215 / .684 · 13 HRvs hand .698 · No MLB history · No history52H-Score7Gabriel Arias 3B · R.245 / .660 · 5 HRvs hand 1.550 · No MLB history · No history45H-Score8Patrick Bailey C · S.209 / .607 · 8 HRvs hand .733 · No MLB history · No history50H-Score9Petey Halpin CF · L.215 / .566 · 3 HRvs hand .692 · No MLB history · No history28H-Score
Cincinnati RedsOfficial lineupvs LHP Joey Cantillo
#HitterPosH-ScoreOPSHRvs LHPVs Cantillo (BvP)
1Elly De La CruzSSS87.869261.074No MLB historyNo history
2Sal StewartR1B80.81631.877No MLB historyNo history
3Dane MyersRCF58.7446.883No MLB historyNo history
4Eugenio SuárezRDH61.72022.698No MLB historyNo history
5Tyler StephensonRC74.75115.695No MLB historyNo history
6Noelvi MarteRRF30.5506.542No MLB historyNo history
7Ivan JohnsonS2B—.2740.100No MLB historyNo history
8Edwin ArroyoS2B22.5300.573No MLB historyNo history
9Ke'Bryan HayesR3B38.4535.539No MLB historyNo history
1Elly De La Cruz SS · S.282 / .869 · 26 HRvs hand 1.074 · No MLB history · No history87H-Score2Sal Stewart 1B · R.268 / .816 · 31 HRvs hand .877 · No MLB history · No history80H-Score3Dane Myers CF · R.271 / .744 · 6 HRvs hand .883 · No MLB history · No history58H-Score4Eugenio Suárez DH · R.207 / .720 · 22 HRvs hand .698 · No MLB history · No history61H-Score5Tyler Stephenson C · R.248 / .751 · 15 HRvs hand .695 · No MLB history · No history74H-Score6Noelvi Marte RF · R.189 / .550 · 6 HRvs hand .542 · No MLB history · No history30H-Score7Ivan Johnson 2B · S.063 / .274 · 0 HRvs hand .100 · No MLB history · No history—H-Score8Edwin Arroyo 2B · S.223 / .530 · 0 HRvs hand .573 · No MLB history · No history22H-Score9Ke'Bryan Hayes 3B · R.151 / .453 · 5 HRvs hand .539 · No MLB history · No history38H-Score

Team comparison

OffenseCLECLE·CINCIN
AVG.237 24th.229 29th
OPS.687 28th.703 24th
Home runs139 30th196 4th
Runs603 27th611 25th
OBP.314 21st.307 30th
SLG.373 29th.396 21st
PitchingCLECLE·CINCIN
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.79vs4.84
CLECIN
WHIP1.26vs1.44
CLECIN
K/99.5vs8.3
CLECIN
HR Allowed163vs192
CLECIN
BullpenCLECLE·CINCIN
1stMLB rank30th
Bullpen ERA3.56vs4.28
no league rank
Saves41vs39
CLECIN
ResultsCLECLE·CINCIN
+17019th
Run differential
+7428th
75–73 Record69–78
3–7 Last 106–4
Last 10 games
Cleveland Guardians (3–7)
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
W
L
Cincinnati Reds (6–4)
L
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
L
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
1—5
6 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Guardians?+
Joey Cantillo (4.02 ERA, 8–6) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Reds?+
Brady Singer (4.53 ERA, 5–9) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:10 PM ET at Great American Ball Park.
Where is the game being played?+
Great American Ball Park, home of the Cincinnati Reds.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Guardians and Reds performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Reds 5–1 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Joey Cantillo is at 48; Brady Singer is at 44. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.