Overview
- The rookie right-hander worked seven scoreless innings with a career-high 10 strikeouts, allowing two singles with no walks.
- Cody Freeman opened the scoring with his first major-league home run, and Josh Jung and Adolis García added two-run shots.
- Ezequiel Duran drove in three runs with a two-RBI double and a run-scoring groundout.
- Guardians starter Logan Allen yielded a career-worst nine runs in five innings in the club’s worst shutout defeat since 2021.
- The series concludes Sunday with Cleveland’s Gavin Williams scheduled to face Texas right-hander Merrill Kelly.