Cincinnati Reds vs Cleveland Guardians — Mar 22, 2026 | AI Prediction & Stats
Cincinnati Reds
3-3
Finished
2
:
8
Cleveland Guardians
4-3
Scoreboard
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reds
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
Guardians
|
3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | 8 | 10 | 1 |
AI PREDICTIONNeural Network Forecast
AI| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Reds
|
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Guardians
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
Cleveland rides the right arm of Tanner Bibee, who has been stretching out deeper into games each outing this spring. His fastball-slider mix neutralizes Cincinnati’s left-handed core, and the early command allows him to cruise through six innings on just two runs. Nick Lodolo counters for the Reds, but Cleveland’s right-handed bats—particularly José Ramírez and rookie masher Jhonkensy Noel—square him up the second time through, plating three runs in the 4th on a Ramírez gap double and Naylor’s sac-fly.
The Guardians’ pen, anchored by setup man Cade Smith and closer Emmanuel Clase, has been sharp (1.62 ERA this month); both finish the final three frames allowing only a solo shot to Elly De La Cruz in the 8th. Cincinnati’s bullpen struggles continue: Fernando Cruz issues a leadoff walk in the 6th that turns into an insurance run on Will Brennan’s opposite-field single, and a misplayed fly in the 7th gifts Cleveland an extra tally.
Cleveland’s offense stays balanced—six different players reach base multiple times—while the Reds strand nine runners, reflecting their recent form slide. With steadier pitching, cleaner defense, and timely contact hitting, the Guardians secure a 5-3 victory, tightening the gap in the standings and taking four of the last six head-to-head meetings.
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Season Comparison
Reds
STAT
Guardians
3-3
Record
4-3
50.0%
Win %
57.1%
.500
PCT
.571
17
Runs For
22
26
Runs Against
29
6
Games Played
7
LLWWW
Form
WLWLW
Head to Head
2
3
Mar 18
Guardians
8 - 6
Reds
Feb 21
Reds
2 - 4
Guardians
Jun 11
Reds
2 - 11
Guardians
Jun 10
Reds
1 - 0
Guardians
Jun 9
Reds
7 - 4
Guardians
Reds Recent
Apr 1
vs Pirates
8-3
L
Mar 31
vs Pirates
8-3
L
Mar 30
vs Pirates
0-2
W
Mar 29
vs Red Sox
2-3
W
Mar 28
vs Red Sox
5-6
W
Guardians Recent
Apr 2
@ Dodgers
4-1
W
Apr 1
@ Dodgers
1-4
L
Mar 31
@ Dodgers
4-2
W
Mar 29
@ Mariners
0-8
L
Mar 29
@ Mariners
6-5
W
Lineups
AWAY ROSTER
Nathaniel Lowe
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H1
AB4
Spencer Steer
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H1
AB17
Matt McLain
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H4
AB21
Eugenio Suárez
AVG-
HR2
RBI6
OBP-
H5
AB23
Ke'Bryan Hayes
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H1
AB15
Sal Stewart
AVG-
HR2
RBI3
OBP-
H9
AB19
Jose Trevino
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H1
AB7
Tyler Stephenson
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H1
AB13
Dane Myers
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H4
AB9
TJ Friedl
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H2
AB22
Will Benson
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H2
AB11
Noelvi Marte
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H0
AB8
Andrew Abbott
ERA3.09
W-L0-1
SO9
Brady Singer
ERA6.75
W-L0-0
SO5
Brandon Williamson
ERA11.57
W-L0-1
SO3
Brock Burke
ERA0.00
W-L1-0
SO2
Chase Burns
ERA0.00
W-L1-0
SO7
Connor Phillips
ERA4.50
W-L1-0
SO5
Emilio Pagán
ERA13.50
W-L0-0
SO4
Graham Ashcraft
ERA2.25
W-L0-0
SO8
Pierce Johnson
ERA10.12
W-L0-1
SO1
Rhett Lowder
ERA3.60
W-L0-0
SO5
Sam Moll
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO2
Tony Santillan
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO6
Elly De La Cruz
AVG-
HR2
RBI2
OBP-
H5
AB24
HOME ROSTER
CJ Kayfus
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H0
AB10
David Fry
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H2
AB7
Kyle Manzardo
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H2
AB24
Rhys Hoskins
AVG-
HR0
RBI1
OBP-
H4
AB14
Daniel Schneemann
AVG-
HR0
RBI2
OBP-
H4
AB18
José Ramírez
AVG-
HR1
RBI5
OBP-
H4
AB28
Austin Hedges
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H2
AB4
Bo Naylor
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H3
AB19
Angel Martínez
AVG-
HR0
RBI0
OBP-
H3
AB15
Steven Kwan
AVG-
HR0
RBI2
OBP-
H7
AB27
Cade Smith
ERA9.00
W-L1-0
SO3
Connor Brogdon
ERA4.50
W-L1-0
SO3
Erik Sabrowski
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO6
Gavin Williams
ERA2.25
W-L1-1
SO17
Joey Cantillo
ERA4.91
W-L0-0
SO5
Kolby Allard
ERA3.37
W-L0-0
SO5
Matt Festa
ERA6.00
W-L0-0
SO3
Parker Messick
ERA0.00
W-L1-0
SO5
Peyton Pallette
ERA2.45
W-L0-0
SO3
Shawn Armstrong
ERA2.70
W-L0-0
SO4
Slade Cecconi
ERA12.46
W-L0-1
SO5
Tanner Bibee
ERA4.00
W-L0-1
SO11
Tim Herrin
ERA0.00
W-L0-0
SO0
Chase DeLauter
AVG-
HR4
RBI5
OBP-
H6
AB22
Brayan Rocchio
AVG-
HR0
RBI3
OBP-
H4
AB20
Gabriel Arias
AVG-
HR1
RBI1
OBP-
H2
AB19