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Guardians and Red Sox Split Doubleheader After Rainout

Cleveland rallies to win Game 1 with Steven Kwan’s key hit, while Boston rebounds in Game 2 behind rookie struggles and Walker Buehler’s strong outing.

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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Seth Lugo throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Houston Astros, Friday, April 25, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)
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Overview

  • Friday’s series opener was postponed due to rain, leading to a day-night doubleheader on Saturday at Progressive Field.
  • The Guardians won Game 1, 5-4, with Steven Kwan delivering a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning and Emmanuel Clase returning with a scoreless eighth inning.
  • Boston claimed a 7-3 victory in Game 2 as Cleveland rookie Doug Nikhazy struggled in his MLB debut, allowing six runs over three innings.
  • With the split, Cleveland’s record improved to 15-10 overall and 8-2 at home, while Boston manager Alex Cora marked his 1,000th career game with the franchise.
  • The Guardians showcased resilience and bullpen depth in Game 1, while Boston demonstrated offensive adjustments to secure the nightcap.