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Cleveland Guardians 4, Milwaukee Brewers 9

Final Score and Game Recap

Final score, pitching lines and standings context.

7:40 PM ET · American Family FieldStats updated Jun 18, 3:03 AM ETFinal lineups locked
T-Score53
Cleveland Guardians
76–75 · 2nd AL Central · T-Score 53
4
4–9
FINAL
Milwaukee Brewers
93–57 · 1st NL Central · T-Score 78
9
T-Score78
FINAL

Matchup at a glance

PitcherStat calculation
CategoryComparisonWhy
Starting pitcherGuardiansWilliams owns the stronger overall starter profile, with the higher P-Score and better strikeout and baserunner rates.
Offense vs handBrewersMilwaukee owns a .764 OPS vs RHP, 1th in MLB; Cleveland ranks 25th vs RHP.
Recent formBrewersMilwaukee has been the better recent team, at 8–2 over the last 10.
WeatherLow impact76°F, wind 4 mph, no precipitation expected at first pitch.

Starting pitchers

CLE
Gavin Williams RHP
Gavin Williams
Cleveland Guardians
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
3.78
77th
WHIP
1.10
30th
K/9
12.16
4th
BB/9
2.90
84th
P-Score67i
FIP
3.49
HR/9
1.40
143rd
OPS/R
0.764
IP
174.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA3.01
Road ERA4.79
Last 5 starts
ERA
2.12
QUALITY
START %
40%
(2 of 5)
DAYS
REST
82
MIL
Brandon Sproat RHP
Brandon Sproat
Milwaukee Brewers
2026 season (MLB rank among qualified starters)
ERA
5.57
186th
WHIP
1.44
166th
K/9
9.37
49th
BB/9
4.82
201st
P-Score41i
FIP
5.22
HR/9
1.58
174th
OPS/R
0.797
IP
97.0
2026 ERA splits
Home ERA7.00
Road ERA4.33
Last 5 starts
ERA
3.00
QUALITY
START %
20%
(1 of 5)
DAYS
REST
80
How the starters differ
·Williams strikes out 2.8 more batters per nine innings.
·Williams owns the lower FIP, 3.49 to 5.22.
·Williams allows fewer baserunners, with a 1.10 WHIP compared with 1.44.
·Williams has produced a quality start in 33% of outings versus 17%.
Advanced starter metricsERA−, FIP, WAR, career vs opponent
MetricWilliamsSproatNote
ERA−91134Park- and league-adjusted; 100 is average.
FIP3.495.22
WAR3.20.1Season value.

How the lineups match the starters' pitch mix

Pitch data coverage: partial. Usage and velocity only.

Williams arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sweeper28%86.6
Four-seam27%95.9
Curveball22%81.9
Sinker16%96.1
Cutter6%91.8
Sproat arsenal
PitchUsageVelo
Sinker26%94.4
Four-seam25%95.2
Cutter21%90.7
Sweeper10%86.2
Curveball10%82.0
Changeup8%90.7

Team OPS vs opposing starter's hand

Guardians vs RHP (Brandon Sproat)
25th
in MLB
0.701OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000
Brewers vs RHP (Gavin Williams)
1st
in MLB
0.764OPS
.600.700.800.9001.000

Lineups

Final lineupsOrder from the stored snapshot; treat as unofficial until the card is filed.Full lineup page

Team comparison

OffenseCLECLE·MILMIL
AVG.237 24th.259 2nd
OPS.688 29th.747 4th
Home runs143 30th146 28th
Runs618 27th778 2nd
OBP.314 20th.341 1st
SLG.374 29th.406 9th
PitchingCLECLE·MILMIL
1stMLB rank30th
ERA3.79vs3.57
CLEMIL
WHIP1.26vs1.19
CLEMIL
K/99.6vs9.6
CLEMIL
HR Allowed166vs159
CLEMIL
ResultsCLECLE·MILMIL
+18619th
Run differential
+3521st
76–75 Record93–57
6–4 Last 108–2
Last 10 games
Cleveland Guardians (6–4)
W
L
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
Milwaukee Brewers (8–2)
W
W
W
L
W
W
W
L
W
W
2026 head-to-head
Season Series
2—1
3 Games Played

Frequently asked

Who is starting for the Guardians?+
Gavin Williams (3.83 ERA, 9–4) is listed as the starter.
Who is starting for the Brewers?+
Brandon Sproat (5.94 ERA, 1–4) is listed as the starter.
What time does the game start?+
7:40 PM ET at American Family Field.
Where is the game being played?+
American Family Field, home of the Milwaukee Brewers.
Are the lineups confirmed?+
Not as official league cards. The orders shown are the current projected or last-posted lineups.
How have the Guardians and Brewers performed head-to-head?+
Season series: Brewers 1–2 this season.
How do the starters compare on P-Score?+
Gavin Williams is at 67; Brandon Sproat is at 41. P-Score is PitcherStat's 0–100 season index for qualified starters.