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CLE vs
TB

Cleveland Guardians vs Tampa Bay Rays

July 26, 2026 ยท 12:15 PM ET ยท Tropicana Field
CLE 74-73  ยท  TB 87-59

๐Ÿ Final: CLE 0, TB 1 This preview reflects the pregame matchup. View Full Recap โ†’

๐Ÿ† SportsFBI Verdict

Projected Winner ๐Ÿ† Tampa Bay Rays
Confidence 61%
Projected Score TB 2 ยท CLE 0
Blowout Probability 7%

Model-based estimate from BlowoutAlert's MLB matchup engine โ€” not a guarantee.

๐Ÿ“Š Engine Edges

TB Home field โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CLE Key injuries TB (Shane McClanahan) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
CLE TB SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
TB CLE SP elevated fatigue โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…
TB Recent run diff (+2.1 R/G L10) โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜… โ˜…

โšพ Starting Pitchers

CLE โ€” Away LHP
Parker Messick
Parker Messick
ERA2.53
WHIP1.04
FIP3.08
K/99.3
K/BB6.9
Road ERA: 2.30
vs
TB โ€” Home RHP
Drew Rasmussen
Drew Rasmussen
ERA2.88
WHIP0.91
FIP2.78
K/99.2
K/BB7.6
Home ERA: 3.07

๐Ÿงข Starting Lineup

CLE โ€” Away
  1. 1 Steven Kwan LF
  2. 2 Jose Ramirez 3B
  3. 3 Chase DeLauter DH
  4. 4 Brayan Rocchio SS
  5. 5 Travis Bazzana 2B
  6. 6 Angel Martinez RF
  7. 7 Kyle Manzardo 1B
  8. 8 Austin Hedges C
  9. 9 Petey Halpin CF
TB โ€” Home
  1. 1 Yandy Diaz DH
  2. 2 Ryan Vilade 1B
  3. 3 Junior Caminero 3B
  4. 4 Jonny DeLuca RF
  5. 5 Chandler Simpson LF
  6. 6 Ben Williamson SS
  7. 7 Cedric Mullins CF
  8. 8 Nick Fortes C
  9. 9 Richie Palacios 2B

๐Ÿ“ธ Team Snapshot

CLE Away TB Home
Team OPS 0.699 0.730
Bullpen FIP 3.71 4.35
Run Diff / 10G -1.2 +0.9
Days Rest 0 0
Streak 1 1

๐Ÿ“ˆ Betting Lines

Spread
CLE -1.5 (+1300)
TB +1.5 (-10000)
Total (O/U)
Over 1.5 (+910)
Under 1.5 (-2800)
Moneyline
CLE +1260
TB -10000

๐Ÿ” Key Suspects Top 4 Preview

Top betting prop targets identified by the BlowOutAlert engine for this matchup. Click a suspect for the full evidence breakdown. Full rankings, verdicts, sharp money signals, and live lineup tracking are in the workspace.

CLE โ€” Away
Steven Kwan Steven Kwan LF
Singles
64 ยท OVER
Parker Messick Parker Messick SP
Outs
54 ยท OVER
TB โ€” Home
Chandler Simpson Chandler Simpson LF
Singles
69 ยท OVER
Junior Caminero Junior Caminero 3B
Hits + Runs + RBIs
63 ยท OVER
Yandy Diaz Yandy Diaz DH
Singles
59 ยท OVER
Drew Rasmussen Drew Rasmussen SP
Outs
55 ยท OVER

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