Cleveland Guardians vs Pittsburgh Pirates
July 18, 2026 • 1:10 PM • Progressive Field
Status
Final
Cleveland Guardians
CLE
1
Pittsburgh Pirates
PIT
7
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Cleveland Guardians
Starter
Pittsburgh Pirates
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsCleveland Guardians
52-47 (.525)
Div
#2
WC
#2
GB
-
Pittsburgh Pirates
51-48 (.515)
Div
#4
WC
#5
GB
10.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Cleveland Guardians | Pittsburgh Pirates |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .687 | .734 |
| HR | 130 | 163 |
| Runs | 564 | 689 |
| ERA | 3.72 | 4.22 |
| WHIP | 1.26 | 1.31 |
| Strikeouts | 1300 | 1290 |
Top Players
Cleveland Guardians
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0 ERA
6.2 IP, 3 SO, 1.35 ERA
6.0 IP, 1 SO, 1.5 ERA
Pittsburgh Pirates
Hitters
Pitchers
5.0 IP, 4 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.5 ERA
5.0 IP, 9 SO, 1.8 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Jake Mangum (RF) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Lowe (2B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Reynolds (LF) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Esmerlyn Valdez (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Billy Cook (CF) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Gonzales (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Callihan (1B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jacob Gonzalez (SS) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Henry Davis (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jared Jones (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carmen Mlodzinski (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Isaac Mattson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Travis Bazzana (2B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase DeLauter (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Manzardo (1B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rhys Hoskins (DH) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kahlil Watson (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Gabriel Arias (3B) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Patrick Bailey (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Kwan (LF) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Williams (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matt Festa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Codi Heuer (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | |||||||
| Jared Jones | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isaac Mattson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Gavin Williams | 6.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 11 | 3 |
| Matt Festa | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Codi Heuer | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Home Run • 0-2
Jacob Gonzalez homers (3) on a fly ball to right field. Tyler Callihan scores.
bottom 3 • Triple • 1-2
Travis Bazzana triples (2) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Steven Kwan scores.
top 6 • Home Run • 1-4
Esmerlyn Valdez homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Bryan Reynolds scores.
top 6 • Home Run • 1-5
Nick Gonzales homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-6
Esmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Sac Fly • 1-7
Ryan O'Hearn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Bryan Reynolds scores.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 1-7
Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Single • 1-7
Kahlil Watson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Billy Cook.
bottom 9 • Flyout • 1-7
Rhys Hoskins flies out to center fielder Billy Cook.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 1-7
Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Grounded Into DP • 1-7
Jake Mangum grounds into a double play, second baseman Travis Bazzana to shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Henry Davis out at 2nd. Jake Mangum out at 1st.
top 9 • Single • 1-7
Henry Davis singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
top 9 • Groundout • 1-7
Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 1-7
Chase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Tyler Callihan.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 1-7
Brayan Rocchio lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 1-7
Travis Bazzana flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
bottom 8 • Single • 1-7
Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
top 8 • Flyout • 1-7
Tyler Callihan flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
top 8 • Single • 1-7
Nick Gonzales singles on a line drive to pitcher Codi Heuer.
top 8 • Sac Fly • 1-7
Ryan O'Hearn out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Bryan Reynolds scores.
top 8 • Strikeout • 1-6
Esmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Double • 1-5
Bryan Reynolds doubles (23) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Brandon Lowe to 3rd.
top 8 • Single • 1-5
Brandon Lowe singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 1-5
Patrick Bailey lines out to first baseman Tyler Callihan.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-5
Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging. Rhys Hoskins steals (1) 2nd base.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 1-5
Kahlil Watson strikes out swinging.
bottom 7 • Single • 1-5
Rhys Hoskins singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-5
Jake Mangum strikes out on a foul tip.
top 7 • Strikeout • 1-5
Henry Davis strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Groundout • 1-5
Jacob Gonzalez grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 1-5
Kyle Manzardo grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Tyler Callihan.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 1-5
Chase DeLauter grounds out, third baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Tyler Callihan.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 1-5
Brayan Rocchio flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
top 6 • Strikeout • 1-5
Tyler Callihan strikes out on a foul tip.
top 6 • Home Run • 1-5
Nick Gonzales homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.
top 6 • Strikeout • 1-4
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.