Guardians take 3-1 lead over Tigers as Skubal returns
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 13, 2026, 10:47 PM
Last updated Jun 13, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on June 13, 2026, securing their sixth consecutive victory against them. Tarik Skubal made his return for the Tigers after a 45-day absence, struggling through 4.2 innings and allowing three runs. The Guardians capitalized with Daniel Schneemann's two-run homer in the third inning, while the Tigers failed to capitalize on multiple opportunities. Injuries plagued the Guardians as they lost two outfielders during the game.
- •Tarik Skubal returned after missing 45 days due to elbow surgery.
- •Guardians scored two runs on Schneemann's homer in the third inning.
- •Tigers went 0-for-12 with runners in scoring position during the game.
- •The Guardians lost two outfielders to injuries during the contest.
- •Skubal finished with three earned runs and four strikeouts across 80 pitches.
- 10:47 PMYahoo Sports — Tarik Skubal rusty in return, Guardians edge Tigers, 3-1
- 10:45 PMYahoo Sports — Guardians smother Tigers in Tarik Skubal’s return
"The return of Tarik Skubal will provide a shot in the arm for the Tigers, but the Guardians’ 3-1 win was their sixth straight over the Tigers.
"Skubal looked healthy, but Daniel Schneemann’s two-run homer was the difference.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 10:47 PMTarik Skubal rusty in return, Guardians edge Tigers, 3-1
The return of Tarik Skubal will provide a shot in the arm for the Tigers, but the Guardians’ 3-1 win was their sixth straight over the Tigers.
- Yahoo SportsJun 13, 2026, 10:45 PMGuardians smother Tigers in Tarik Skubal’s return
Skubal looked healthy, but Daniel Schneemann’s two-run homer was the difference.
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