Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Cleveland Guardians • Jul 18, 2026

The Pittsburgh Pirates defeated the Cleveland Guardians 7-1, with Jared Jones throwing a quality start by going 5.0 innings, allowing just 1 run while striking out 9, and powered by home runs from Jacob Gonzalez, Esmerlyn Valdez, and Nick Gonzales, as well as a sacrifice fly from Ryan O'Hearn to cap off a dominant offensive display.