Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cleveland Guardians
Who won: Pirates 7-1
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-1 on Sunday, July 19, 2026 at Progressive Field. The Pirates win the series 2-1. The Pirates outscored the Guardians 3-0 in the 6th inning. Esmerlyn Valdez went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Pirates. Steven Kwan went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Guardians.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake MangumCF | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .303 | .355 | .377 |
| Jared TrioloSS | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 16 | .241 | .314 | .312 |
| Bryan ReynoldsLF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 15 | .282 | .398 | .475 |
| Esmerlyn ValdezRF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 27 | .305 | .373 | .733 |
| Ryan O'HearnRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .278 | .344 | .472 |
| Nick Gonzales3B | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .311 | .370 | .407 |
| Jacob GonzalezSS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .250 | .321 | .396 |
| Henry DavisC | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .164 | .262 | .333 |
| Billy CookCF | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .231 | .231 | .308 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul SkenesSP | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 100-68 | 3.43 | 100 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Mason MontgomeryRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.92 | 14 |
| Isaac MattsonRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-8 | 4.13 | 13 |

