Pirates 3 – 5 Guardians

MLB · Sat, Jul 18 · Progressive Field

Final

W: Cade Smith · L: Dennis Santana

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	5	11	1

Win probability

CLE 100%CLE 100%

PIT 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Khristian Curtis

PIT

5.0 IP, 0 ER, 4 K, 2 BB

Travis Bazzana

CLE

2-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R, 2 BB

Cade Smith

CLE

1.0 IP, 0 ER, 2 K, (W)

Key plays

▲ 2ndBrandon Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder David Fry. Ryan O'Hearn scores.1–0 · 38%

▲ 3rdEsmerlyn Valdez doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder David Fry. Nick Gonzales scores.2–0 · 25%

▼ 3rdTravis Bazzana singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Steven Kwan to 2nd.2–0 · 36%

▼ 3rdBrayan Rocchio grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Steven Kwan to 3rd. Travis Bazzana to 2nd.2–0 · 32%

▼ 8thSteven Kwan singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum.3–0 · 13%

▼ 8thTravis Bazzana strikes out swinging.3–0 · 8%

▼ 8thBrayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Steven Kwan to 2nd.3–0 · 13%

▼ 8thChase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Steven Kwan scores. Brayan Rocchio to 3rd.3–1 · 33%

▼ 8thKahlil Watson singles on a line drive to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Chase DeLauter scores.3–3 · 62%

▼ 8thDaniel Schneemann walks.3–3 · 69%

▼ 8thKyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.3–3 · 60%

▼ 8thGabriel Arias strikes out swinging.3–3 · 53%

Highlights (40)

▶ Travis Bazzana walks it off in 5-3 win over Pirates

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▶ Condensed Game: PIT@CLE Game 2 - 7/18/26

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▶ Travis Bazzana's walk-off home run (8)

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▶ Kahlil Watson's game-tying single

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▶ Pirates execute game-saving relay

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▶ Khristian Curtis fans four in MLB debut

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▶ Chase DeLauter's RBI single

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▶ Esmerlyn Valdez's RBI double

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▶ Jake Mangum's RBI single

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▶ Field View: Travis Bazzana's walk-off home run

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▶ Brandon Lowe's sacrifice fly

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▶ Brayan Rocchio scores on wild pitch

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▶ Khristian Curtis' first career strikeout

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▶ Rafael Flores Jr. picked off at first base

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▶ Khristian Curtis' parents on his MLB debut

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▶ Brandon Lowe safe at home after replay review

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▶ Logan Allen strikes out Jake Mangum

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▶ Mason Montgomery strikes out Rhys Hoskins

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▶ Travis Bazzana speaks on his first career walk-off HR

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▶ Stephen Vogt on the Guardians' hard-fought win

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▶ Khristian Curtis' family catches foul ball

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▶ Ball 2 overturned to strike 2 after ABS challenge

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▶ Strike 2 confirmed after ABS challenge

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▶ Ball 2 confirmed after ABS challenge

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▶ Ball 2 overturned to strike 3 after ABS challenge

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▶ Ball 1 confirmed after ABS challenge

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▶ Breaking down Logan Allen's pitches

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▶ Khristian Curtis' outing against the Guardians

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▶ Breaking down Khristian Curtis' pitches

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▶ Measuring the stats on Travis Bazzana's home run

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▶ Travis Bazzana's home run through bat tracking data

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▶ Starting lineups for Pirates at Guardians - July 18, 2026

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▶ Fielding alignment for Pittsburgh, July 18 vs Guardians

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▶ Bench availability for Pittsburgh, July 18 vs Guardians

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▶ Mason Montgomery against the Guardians

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▶ Bench availability for Cleveland, July 18 vs Pirates

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▶ Fielding alignment for Cleveland, July 18 vs Pirates

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▶ Bullpen availability for Pittsburgh, July 18 vs Guardians

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▶ Bullpen availability for Cleveland, July 18 vs Pirates

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▶ Joey Cantillo against the Pirates

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Full play-by-play (75)

▲ 1stJake Mangum strikes out swinging.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stNick Gonzales grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.0–0 · 55%

▲ 1stBryan Reynolds doubles (24) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder David Fry.0–0 · 52%

▲ 1stEsmerlyn Valdez flies out sharply to left fielder Steven Kwan.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stTravis Bazzana walks.0–0 · 60%

▼ 1stBrayan Rocchio flies out to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez.0–0 · 56%

▼ 1stChase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Travis Bazzana to 2nd.0–0 · 54%

▼ 1stRhys Hoskins strikes out swinging.0–0 · 51%

▲ 2ndRyan O'Hearn walks.0–0 · 46%

▲ 2ndMarcell Ozuna singles on a ground ball to right fielder David Fry. Ryan O'Hearn to 3rd.0–0 · 36%

▲ 2ndBrandon Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder David Fry. Ryan O'Hearn scores.1–0 · 38%

▲ 2ndRafael Flores Jr. flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin.1–0 · 41%

▲ 2ndJared Triolo singles on a ground ball to right fielder David Fry. Marcell Ozuna to 2nd.1–0 · 39%

▲ 2ndJake Mangum grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Daniel Schneemann. Marcell Ozuna out at 3rd.1–0 · 43%

▼ 2ndDaniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.1–0 · 41%

▼ 2ndDavid Fry walks.1–0 · 44%

▼ 2ndPetey Halpin grounds into a double play, shortstop Jared Triolo to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. David Fry out at 2nd. Petey Halpin out at 1st.1–0 · 39%

▲ 3rdNick Gonzales doubles (15) on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan.1–0 · 31%

▲ 3rdBryan Reynolds grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.1–0 · 36%

▲ 3rdEsmerlyn Valdez doubles (7) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder David Fry. Nick Gonzales scores.2–0 · 25%

▲ 3rdRyan O'Hearn grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Rhys Hoskins. Esmerlyn Valdez to 3rd.2–0 · 28%

▲ 3rdMarcell Ozuna strikes out swinging.2–0 · 30%

▼ 3rdAustin Hedges pops out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.2–0 · 28%

▼ 3rdSteven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.2–0 · 31%

▼ 3rdTravis Bazzana singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Steven Kwan to 2nd.2–0 · 36%

▼ 3rdBrayan Rocchio grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Steven Kwan to 3rd. Travis Bazzana to 2nd.2–0 · 32%

▼ 3rdChase DeLauter flies out sharply to center fielder Jake Mangum.2–0 · 26%

▲ 4thBrandon Lowe walks.2–0 · 22%

▲ 4thRafael Flores Jr. walks. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.2–0 · 18%

▲ 4thJared Triolo strikes out on a foul tip.2–0 · 22%

▲ 4thGuardians challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Jake Mangum singles on a soft ground ball to catcher Austin Hedges. Brandon Lowe scores. Rafael Flores Jr. to 2nd. Throwing error by catcher Austin Hedges.3–0 · 14%

▲ 4thNick Gonzales strikes out on a foul tip.3–0 · 16%

▲ 4thBryan Reynolds called out on strikes.3–0 · 19%

▼ 4thRhys Hoskins strikes out swinging.3–0 · 17%

▼ 4thRafael Flores Jr. challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Daniel Schneemann called out on strikes.3–0 · 15%

▼ 4thDavid Fry strikes out swinging.3–0 · 15%

▲ 5thEsmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging.3–0 · 16%

▲ 5thRyan O'Hearn pops out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio.3–0 · 17%

▲ 5thMarcell Ozuna flies out to right fielder David Fry.3–0 · 17%

▼ 5thPetey Halpin lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.3–0 · 14%

▼ 5thAustin Hedges grounds out, pitcher Khristian Curtis to second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.3–0 · 13%

▼ 5thSteven Kwan grounds out, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.3–0 · 13%

▲ 6thBrandon Lowe flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.3–0 · 13%

▲ 6thRafael Flores Jr. walks.3–0 · 12%

▲ 6thJared Triolo lines out to right fielder David Fry.3–0 · 14%

▲ 6thCatcher Austin Hedges picks off Rafael Flores Jr. at 1st on throw to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.3–0 · 14%

▼ 6thTravis Bazzana walks.3–0 · 19%

▼ 6thBrayan Rocchio grounds into a double play, second baseman Brandon Lowe to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Travis Bazzana out at 2nd. Brayan Rocchio out at 1st.3–0 · 11%

▼ 6thChase DeLauter lines out to center fielder Jake Mangum.3–0 · 11%

▲ 7thJake Mangum grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.3–0 · 11%

▲ 7thNick Gonzales grounds out softly, pitcher Colin Holderman to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.3–0 · 11%

▲ 7thBryan Reynolds walks.3–0 · 11%

▲ 7thEsmerlyn Valdez strikes out swinging.3–0 · 11%

▼ 7thKahlil Watson flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.3–0 · 9%

▼ 7thDaniel Schneemann singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jared Triolo.3–0 · 12%

▼ 7thKyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.3–0 · 9%

▼ 7thPetey Halpin doubles (2) on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Daniel Schneemann to 3rd.3–0 · 13%

▼ 7thPatrick Bailey strikes out swinging.3–0 · 8%

▲ 8thRyan O'Hearn grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.3–0 · 8%

▲ 8thMarcell Ozuna grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.3–0 · 8%

▲ 8thBrandon Lowe strikes out swinging.3–0 · 8%

▼ 8thSteven Kwan singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum.3–0 · 13%

▼ 8thTravis Bazzana strikes out swinging.3–0 · 8%

▼ 8thBrayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum. Steven Kwan to 2nd.3–0 · 13%

▼ 8thChase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Steven Kwan scores. Brayan Rocchio to 3rd.3–1 · 33%

▼ 8thKahlil Watson singles on a line drive to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez. Chase DeLauter scores.3–3 · 62%

▼ 8thDaniel Schneemann walks.3–3 · 69%

▼ 8thKyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.3–3 · 60%

▼ 8thGabriel Arias strikes out swinging.3–3 · 53%

▲ 9thRafael Flores Jr. strikes out swinging.3–3 · 58%

▲ 9thJacob Gonzalez strikes out swinging.3–3 · 63%

▲ 9thJake Mangum grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.3–3 · 63%

▼ 9thPatrick Bailey singles on a ground ball to right fielder Esmerlyn Valdez.3–3 · 73%

▼ 9thSteven Kwan doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Patrick Bailey out at home on the throw, left fielder Bryan Reynolds to third baseman Nick Gonzales to catcher Rafael Flores Jr.3–3 · 69%

▼ 9thTravis Bazzana homers (8) on a fly ball to center field. Steven Kwan scores.3–5 · 100%

Box score

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Jake Mangum CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	.301
Nick Gonzales 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.309
Bryan Reynolds LF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.286
Esmerlyn Valdez RF	4	0	1	1	0	2	.304
Ryan O'Hearn 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	.282
Marcell Ozuna DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.206
Brandon Lowe 2B	2	1	0	1	1	1	.248
Rafael Flores Jr. C	2	0	0	0	2	1	.333
Jared Triolo SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	.235
Jacob Gonzalez SS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Mason Montgomery	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	14	4.03
Khristian Curtis	5.0	2	0	0	2	4	68	0.00
Yohan Ramírez	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	14	3.27
Brandon Eisert	0.2	3	3	3	0	2	22	6.44
Gregory Soto	0.2	1	0	0	1	2	19	3.98
Dennis SantanaL	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	9	6.20

Cleveland Guardians

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Travis Bazzana 2B	3	1	2	1	2	2	1	.243
Brayan Rocchio SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.272
Chase DeLauter DH	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	.277
Rhys Hoskins 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.177
Kahlil Watson RF	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.229
Daniel Schneemann CF	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	.211
David Fry RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	.202
Kyle Manzardo 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.210
Petey Halpin CF	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.188
Gabriel Arias 3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.227
Austin Hedges C	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285
Patrick Bailey C	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	.186
Steven Kwan LF	4	2	3	0	0	0	0	.237

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Logan Allen	3.1	6	3	2	3	3	81	2.45
Shawn Armstrong	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	10	4.40
Erik Sabrowski	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	10	3.54
Franco Aleman	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	14	1.00
Colin Holderman	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	15	1.73
Will Dion	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	14	5.11
Cade SmithW	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	13	2.78

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