Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cleveland Guardians

MLB

Pirates

51-48

3-5

Final

Guardians

52-47

Progressive Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
PIT	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	5

Who won: Guardians 5-3

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 5-3 on Saturday, July 18, 2026 at Progressive Field. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Guardians outscored the Pirates 3-0 in the 8th inning. Travis Bazzana went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians.

Win probability

100%CLE final

PITCLE

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Play by play

HOME RUNBot 9th
2-run homer! 414 ft to center
Travis Bazzana
Bazzana homered to center (414 feet), Kwan scored.
PIT 3 - 5 CLE
Bot 9th
Kwan doubled to left, Bailey thrown out at home.
Bot 9th
Bailey singled to right.
Bot 9th
Santana relieved Soto
Bot 9th
Gonzalez at shortstop.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Mangum grounded out to second.
Top 9th
Gonzalez struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Gonzalez hit for Triolo
Top 9th
Flores Jr. struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Smith relieved Dion
Top 9th
Arias at third base.
Top 9th
Schneemann in center field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Arias struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Schneemann to second on wild pitch by Soto, Watson to third on wild pitch by Soto.
Bot 8th
Arias hit for Halpin
Bot 8th
Manzardo struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Schneemann walked.
Bot 8th
Watson stole second.
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Singled to right, DeLauter scored
Kahlil Watson
Watson singled to right, DeLauter scored.
PIT 3 - 3 CLE
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Rocchio scored on Soto wild pitch
Rocchio scored on Soto wild pitch, DeLauter stole third.
PIT 3 - 2 CLE
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Rocchio scored on Soto wild pitch
Rocchio scored on Soto wild pitch, DeLauter stole third.
PIT 3 - 2 CLE
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Rocchio scored on Soto wild pitch
Rocchio scored on Soto wild pitch, DeLauter stole third.
PIT 3 - 2 CLE
Bot 8th
Soto relieved Eisert