Pittsburgh Pirates vs Cleveland Guardians

MLB

Pirates

52-48

7-1

Final

Guardians

52-48

Progressive Field

TV: MLB.TV

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

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.

Win probability

100%PIT final

PITCLE

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Rocchio lined out to right.
Bot 9th
DeLauter flied out to left.
Bot 9th
Bazzana struck out looking. Pittsburgh Pirates challenged: call on the field was overturned.
Bot 9th
Mattson relieved Montgomery
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Gonzales flied out to center.
Top 9th
O'Hearn struck out looking.
HOME RUNTop 9th
2-run homer! 371 ft to left
Esmerlyn Valdez
Valdez homered to left (371 feet), Triolo scored.
PIT 7 - 1 CLE
Top 9th
Reynolds struck out looking.
Top 9th
Triolo singled to left.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Kwan grounded out to second.
Bot 8th
Halpin struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Bailey struck out looking.
Bot 8th
Montgomery relieved Skenes
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Mangum flied out to right.
Top 8th
Cook struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Davis struck out swinging.
Top 8th
Dion relieved Gaddis
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Arias struck out swinging.
Bot 7th
Watson picked off second. Cleveland Guardians challenged: call on the field was upheld.
Bot 7th
Watson doubled to right.
Bot 7th
Manzardo popped out to third.