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Houston Astros at Cleveland Guardians

Progressive Field, Cleveland Regular Season Final

Final score

The Houston Astros beat the Cleveland Guardians 9–2 on Monday, April 20, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Houston Astros 9 81-81
at Cleveland Guardians 2 85-77

Line score

Team
Houston Astros 2 0 0 4 1 0 1 0 1 9 13 0
Cleveland Guardians 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 2
  • W: Spencer Arrighetti (2-0)
  • L: Slade Cecconi (0-3)

Home runs

  • Houston Astros: Christian Walker (5), Isaac Paredes 2 (2)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 1st Houston Astros Christian Walker homers (5) on a line drive to left center field. Carlos Correa scores. 2–0
Bottom 1st Cleveland Guardians Rhys Hoskins singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brice Matthews. José Ramírez scores. Kyle Manzardo to 2nd. 2–1
Bottom 3rd Cleveland Guardians George Valera singles on a line drive to right fielder Dustin Harris. José Ramírez scores. 2–2
Top 4th Houston Astros Isaac Paredes homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. 3–2
Top 4th Houston Astros Brice Matthews doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder George Valera. Cam Smith scores. Dustin Harris to 3rd. 4–2
Top 4th Houston Astros Carlos Correa singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Dustin Harris scores. Brice Matthews scores. 6–2
Top 5th Houston Astros Yainer Diaz out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Steven Kwan. Christian Walker scores. 7–2
Top 7th Houston Astros Cam Smith out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Steven Kwan. Christian Walker scores. 8–2
Top 9th Houston Astros Isaac Paredes homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. 9–2

Box score

Houston Astros

Batter
Carlos Correa SS 5 1 3 2 0 2 .275
Yordan Alvarez DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 .326
Jose Altuve 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 .281
Christian Walker 1B 5 3 3 2 0 1 .274
Isaac Paredes 3B 5 2 3 2 0 0 .221
Taylor Trammell CF 1 0 1 0 1 0 .345
Cam Smith RF 2 1 0 1 0 1 .238
Yainer Diaz C 4 0 1 1 0 0 .194
Dustin Harris LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 .176
Brice Matthews CF 3 1 1 1 1 0 .129
Totals 38 9 13 9 3 4
Pitcher
Spencer Arrighetti (W, 2-0) 5.0 5 2 2 4 3 0 96 2.45
Steven Okert 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 15 3.18
AJ Blubaugh 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15 6.60
Jayden Murray 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 39 4.50

Cleveland Guardians

Batter
Steven Kwan CF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .220
Chase DeLauter RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 .219
José Ramírez 3B 4 2 1 0 1 1 .230
Kyle Manzardo 1B 5 0 1 0 0 3 .182
Rhys Hoskins DH 4 0 2 1 1 1 .214
George Valera LF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .294
Juan Brito 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .171
Bo Naylor C 4 0 0 0 0 1 .143
Brayan Rocchio SS 3 0 3 0 1 0 .286
Totals 34 2 8 2 6 6
Pitcher
Slade Cecconi (L, 0-3) 5.0 10 7 6 2 2 2 94 6.20
Matt Festa 2.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 22 6.35
Tim Herrin 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 19 0.00
Connor Brogdon 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 19 6.75

Game info

Weather
39 degrees, Clear
Wind
3 mph, In From LF
First pitch
6:11 PM
Time of game
2:46
Attendance
12,565
Umpires
Home Plate: Andy Fletcher, First Base: Derek Thomas, Second Base: Alex Tosi, Third Base: Jansen Visconti

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Houston Astros 9 at Cleveland Guardians 2 Final Game page
Houston Astros 5 at Cleveland Guardians 8 Final Game page
Houston Astros 2 at Cleveland Guardians 0 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 3 at Houston Astros 9 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 8 at Houston Astros 1 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 1 at Houston Astros 2 Final Game page

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