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Guardians Even Series with Pirates in Double-Header

Khristian Curtis shines, Kahlil Watson delivers clutch hit as Cleveland finishes day at .500

Guardians Split Double-Header with Pirates

The Cleveland Guardians finished a split double‑header against the Pittsburgh Pirates, leaving them at .500 for the day after a win in the nightcap.

In the opener, right‑hander Khristian Curtis turned in a strong five‑inning outing, limiting the Pirates to a handful of hits and keeping the Guardians competitive.

The second game swung in Cleveland’s favor when Kahlil Watson delivered a clutch single off a tough left‑handed pitcher, tying the contest and sparking a rally that gave the team a morale boost.

Around the League

Elsewhere in the American League, the Detroit Tigers secured a victory, while the Minnesota Twins and Chicago White Sox each fell short in their respective matchups, underscoring the competitive nature of the division.

The latest edition of Guardians Weekly features analyst Paul Gilespie, who took the opportunity to discuss the upcoming 2026 draft class and its potential impact on the club’s rebuilding plans.

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