MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
03/30/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
BALTIMORE ORIOLES AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 575 - MONDAY, MARCH 30TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Baltimore Orioles (1-0) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 6 11 1
Cleveland Guardians (0-1) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3 5 8 0
Orioles Edge Guardians, 6-5
Crowds lined up early in front of Progressive Field, eagerly awaiting the start of the 2026 Major League Baseball season. On the mound was Kyle Heckbert for the visiting Baltimore Orioles and Jose C. Medina for the hometown Cleveland Guardians. In a spirited contest, the Orioles pulled out the win, defeating the Guardians by the score of 6-5. Especially impressive was Gleyber Torres. Kyle Heckbert earned the win for Baltimore. He lasted 8.1 innings, allowing 4 runs on 7 hits, while striking out 2. With the win, he raised his record to 1-0. Earning his 1st save for Baltimore was Jung-ho Chang.

With one out in the top of the eighth, Alfredo Ramos had a game-changing hit. The Orioles center fielder slammed a run-scoring single off Chasen Shreve, making the score 4-2, Baltimore.

"I'm just looking to see the ball, hit the ball," said Ramos.
BALTIMORE BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Ramos CF 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .500 0 1
J. Mateo 2B 4 1 1 0 1 0 5 .250 0 0
N. Mazara RF 5 0 2 2 0 1 3 .400 0 2
E. Vázquez LF 3 0 1 3 1 1 1 .333 0 3
R. Pérez C 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 0 0
G. Henderson 1B 5 1 1 0 0 1 0 .200 0 0
J. Wilson DH 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .667 0 0
   a-D. Dotson DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 0 0
S. Smith 3B 4 2 1 0 1 2 2 .250 0 0
X. Heredia SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .250 0 0
Totals 38 6 11 6 4 8 24      
a - D. Dotson inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Wilson (1, 4th Inning off J. Medina, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Ramos 2 , J. Mateo , N. Mazara 2 , E. Vázquez , G. Henderson , J. Wilson 3 , S. Smith , X. Heredia
2-out RBI: , N. Mazara 2 , E. Vázquez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Pérez 3 , S. Smith
Hit by Pitch: A. Ramos , E. Vázquez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Ramos (1)

FIELDING
Errors: X. Heredia (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Heredia-Mateo-Henderson, Heredia-Mateo-Henderson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Álvarez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
L. Thompson 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
J. Martínez LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .250 0 0
J. King 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
E. Jones DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .250 0 0
T. Taylor RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .333 0 0
G. Torres 3B 4 1 2 5 0 0 0 .500 1 5
A. Ibanez SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
J. González C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-B. Seppings PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 34 5 8 5 2 3 10      
a - B. Seppings pinch hit for J. González in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: G. Torres (1, 9th Inning off J. Chang, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Thompson , J. Martínez , J. King , E. Jones , T. Taylor , G. Torres 5 , A. Ibanez
2-out RBI: G. Torres
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Ibanez
GIDP: J. Martínez , E. Jones
Team LOB: 4
BALTIMORE PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
K. Heckbert W (1-0) 8.1 7 4 4 2 2 0 33 116 4.32   
J. Chang SV (1) 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 3 10 13.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Heckbert 53
Batters Faced: K. Heckbert 33, J. Chang 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Heckbert 11-10, J. Chang 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Heckbert 116-70, J. Chang 10-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Chang 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR BF PI ERA   
J. Medina 6.1 4 1 1 2 5 0 26 99 1.42   
L. Aguiler L (0-1), BS (1) 0.1 3 2 2 1 0 0 5 20 54.00   
C. Shreve 0.2 3 3 3 1 1 0 6 22 40.50   
J. Throckmorton 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 0.00   
A. Heredia 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0.00   
J. Sanchez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Medina 64
Batters Faced: J. Medina 26, L. Aguiler 5, C. Shreve 6, J. Throckmorton 3, A. Heredia 1, J. Sanchez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Medina 7-7, L. Aguiler 1-0, C. Shreve 1-0, J. Throckmorton 1-0, A. Heredia 0-0, J. Sanchez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Medina 99-58, L. Aguiler 20-9, C. Shreve 22-10, J. Throckmorton 11-7, A. Heredia 5-3, J. Sanchez 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Aguiler 1-1 , C. Shreve 2-0 , J. Throckmorton 3-2 , A. Heredia 3-0
WP: C. Shreve
Hit Batsmen: J. Medina , J. Throckmorton
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gleyber Torres
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (38 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 3:34
Attendance: 34994
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