Guardians edge Tigers in 10th on Schneemann single
CLEVELAND, Ohio (Interstat) — Daniel Schneemann lined a run-scoring single in the bottom of the 10th inning, lifting the Cleveland Guardians to a 3-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday, Sept. 6, 2026, at Progressive Field.
Detroit took a 2-0 lead in the first inning when Riley Greene doubled to right field, scoring Hao-Yu Lee and Colt Keith. Cleveland answered in the bottom half with an RBI double by Travis Bazzana, and Brayan Rocchio tied it with a solo homer in the fifth.
Gavin Williams started for Cleveland and allowed two earned runs on four hits over six innings with 11 strikeouts. Jackson Jobe started for Detroit and allowed two earned runs on four hits over five innings, striking out seven. Cade Smith (5-1) earned the win with two scoreless innings of relief and five strikeouts. Kyle Finnegan (3-1) took the loss.
Detroit had four hits; Cleveland had seven. Cleveland improved to 73-71, while Detroit fell to 65-78. Attendance was 32,318, and the game lasted 2:43.