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Guardians secure win over Tigers with late rally in Detroit

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Guardians secure win over Tigers with late rally in Detroit
Summary

The Cleveland Guardians topped the Detroit Tigers 6-4 at Comerica Park on August 12, 2026. After an early lead, the Guardians managed to hold off a Tigers comeback with crucial hits, including a home run from Jo Adell. The Guardians struggled in the bullpen, with Hunter Gaddis unable to complete the eighth inning, prompting Cade Smith to secure the save despite high pitch counts. The victory continued the team's offensive momentum, even as pitching remains a concern.

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  • •Guardians score 6 runs on 17 baserunners in the game.
  • •Jo Adell hits a pivotal home run to regain the lead.
  • •Gaddis struggles in the eighth inning, allowing the Tigers to threaten.
  • •Cade Smith earns the save after stepping in for Gaddis.
  • •Winning match was played on August 12, 2026, in Detroit.
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Guardians scrape across a win in spite of Hunter Gaddis’ best efforts. 6-4 Guards.

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