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Guardians, Pirates set for doubleheader following air quality delay

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 18, 2026, 3:45 PM

Last updated Jul 18, 2026

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Summary

The Guardians and Pirates are scheduled to play a doubleheader on July 18 at Progressive Field, starting at 1:10 p.m. and 7:10 p.m., respectively. This follows a postponement due to air quality issues caused by Canadian wildfires. The Guardians have called up pitcher Logan Allen as their 27th man for the day. A moderate air quality level in Cleveland has improved since yesterday, allowing the games to proceed as planned. Live updates will be available during the doubleheader.

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By the Numbers

•Doubleheader starts at 1:10 p.m., second game at 7:10 p.m.
•Logan Allen is called up for the doubleheader.
•Games postponed due to Canadian wildfire smoke.
•Cleveland's air quality has improved significantly.

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3:45 PMYahoo Sports — Guardians score, lineups vs Pittsburgh Pirates in doubleheader

What they're saying

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After having to postpone due to air quality concerns, the Guardians and Pirates are set to play a doubleheader July 18, if the weather cooperates.
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