Bazzana stars as Cleveland cruise past Colorado

Australian Travis Bazzana produced an outstanding performance as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Colorado Rockies 9-1 at Coors Field on 22 August 2026. Batting five times, Bazzana collected four hits, scored two runs and drove in three, while also stealing a base. His four-hit display helped Cleveland recover from an early 1-0 deficit after Colorado scored in the first inning. The Guardians levelled the contest in the third, moved ahead with two runs in the fourth and steadily pulled away, adding three in the seventh before completing the win with another in the ninth. Bazzana also recorded four assists and one putout in the field, with no errors listed. He finished with four total bases and left one runner on base, contributing across both sides of the ball in Cleveland’s nine-run victory.