2026-06-13 · CBS News

Cleveland Guardians triumphed over the Detroit Tigers with a score of 3-2 on Friday night, marking a much-needed victory that snapped their four-game losing streak. Tanner Bibee delivered an impressive performance, striking out eight batters and allowing only two hits over seven-plus innings. Despite giving up home runs to Detroit's James Outman and Spencer Torkelson, Bibee's strong outing improved his record to 2-7 this season. The Guardians' offense was bolstered by Patrick Bailey and Steven Kwan, who each contributed two hits and an RBI. Bailey's performance included a key base hit that helped secure the lead. The Guardians took an early advantage when Rhys Hoskins led off the second inning with a double and later scored on Bailey's hit. Cleveland extended their lead to 3-1 in the sixth inning thanks to Kwan's timely hit. Cade Smith closed the game for Cleveland, earning his MLB-leading 22nd save. The Guardians will look to build on this momentum as they prepare for their next matchup against the Tigers.