Losing streak? What losing streak?

If you’re going to lose four games in a row you might as well snap it with an 11-run blowout, right?

Guardians 11, Pirates 0

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Xzavion Curry finally got a chance to start and didn’t disappoint. Granted, it’s against the Pirates, but Guardians pitchers have struggled against many bad teams this season. Curry didn’t struggle here.

Today’s baseball: @ Pittsburgh, 7:05 p.m. ET (LHP Logan Allen vs. RHP Mitch Keller)

Cleveland Guardians news

Cleveland Guardians’ Shane Bieber won’t throw for 2 weeks, apparently won’t need surgery, Francona says | WKYC
Cool cool cool cool.

Around the league

• Even Shohei Ohtani’s bat-flipping is elite.
• The Angels don’t want to send Ohtani to the Dodgers.
• The Cardinals will be sellers at the deadline.