{"id":135062,"date":"2025-09-05T16:43:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-05T16:43:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/135062\/"},"modified":"2025-09-05T16:43:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-05T16:43:18","slug":"guardians-hit-two-late-home-runs-but-rally-fizzles-in-4-2-loss-to-rays","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/135062\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians hit two late home runs, but rally fizzles in 4-2 loss to Rays"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-gallery-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/HRGAARCTOJEDJEWG2QW2AYNGVY.jpg\"  loading=\"eager\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-gallery-image\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NCO4MAMJTVDRPL2PYRHJEEQJHU.jpg\"  loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>1\/19<\/p>\n<p class=\"image-gallery-caption\">Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays, Sept. 4, 2025<\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"KGGXAGFTWZGTJIIYSTCRPV2QIA\">TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 After sleepwalking through the first eight innings, Guardians hitters came alive Thursday with a pair of solo home runs in the ninth. But the fireworks were too little and too late for Cleveland to rally past Tampa Bay in a 4-2 loss to the Rays at George M. Steinbrenner Field. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--left\" id=\"R3LDL7G3P5HFNMS5OPA26BSVUE\">Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez and Kyle Manzardo launched solo home runs to open the ninth off Rays righty Pete Fairbanks. Ram\u00edrez blasted his 27th and Manzardo his 25th to cut Tampa\u2019s four run lead in half. <\/p>\n<p class=\"article__paragraph article__paragraph--center skimlinks\">If you purchase a product or register for an account through a link on our site, we may receive compensation. By using this site, you consent to our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/user-agreement.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">User Agreement<\/a> and agree that your clicks, interactions, and personal information may be collected, recorded, and\/or stored by us and social media and other third-party partners in accordance with our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.advancelocal.com\/advancelocalUserAgreement\/privacy-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\">Privacy Policy.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"1\/19 Cleveland Guardians vs. Tampa Bay Rays, Sept. 4, 2025 TAMPA, Fla. \u2014 After sleepwalking through the first&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":135063,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[65],"tags":[367,1558,363,99],"class_list":["post-135062","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mlb","tag-american-league","tag-baseball","tag-mlb","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135062","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=135062"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/135062\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/135063"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=135062"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=135062"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=135062"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}