CLEVELAND – The Cleveland Guardians hope to even up a three-game set with the Cincinnati Reds and former manager Terry Francona on May 16.
It’s the second of six games for the Ohio Cup as the Guardians look to win the trophy back after losing it for the first time since 2014 last season.
Follow along here for live updates, highlights and in-game analysis:
When do the Guardians play today?
First pitch is 6:10 p.m. ET.
Were to watch Guardians game tonight
The Guardians-Reds game is on CleGuardiansTV.com.
Guardians shuffle leadoff spot ahead of Game 2 with the Reds
For the first time since June 18, 2022, Steven Kwan is in the lineup but not batting leadoff. It’s a strategy the team has been discussing for a while. Click on the links to hear what Kwan and manager Stephen Vogt had to say.
Guardians vs. Reds starting pitchers
The Guardians will send left-hander Joey Cantillo (3-1, 2.98) out to face Reds left-hander Chris Paddack (0-5, 7.63).
Guardians lineup today vs. Reds
Reds lineup today vs. Guardians
American League Central Division standings
Guardians vs. Reds pitching probables
May 17: RHP Gavin Williams (5-3, 3.74) vs. RHP Brady Singer (2-3, 5.79)
Brad Bournival can be reached by email at bbournival@usatodayco.com and is on X at @bbournival.
This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Guardians lineup, live score updates tonight vs. Reds
Reporting by Brad Bournival, Akron Beacon Journal / Akron Beacon Journal
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