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# STARTING PITCHERS — Cleveland Guardians @ Milwaukee Brewers
Slate date: 2026-06-18
Generated: 2026-08-06 12:43:04 AM ET — all data is as of this moment
Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs
Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter
Size: ~595 tokens (est., chars/4)
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## GAME DETAILS
- First pitch: 2:10 PM ET
- Venue: American Family Field (day game)
- Series: Regular Season, game 3 of 3
- Status: Final — Cleveland Guardians 4, Milwaukee Brewers 2 (at generation time)
- Away: Cleveland Guardians [CLE] — record 40-35 (.533)
    Probable starter: Parker Messick — 8-6, 2.57 ERA, 129.2 IP, 128 K / 37 BB, 1.06 WHIP (22 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-08-01 vs Arizona Diamondbacks (ND): 4.1 IP, 6 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 91 pitches
      2026-07-26 @ Tampa Bay Rays (L): 7.2 IP, 6 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, 94 pitches
      2026-07-21 vs Minnesota Twins (ND): 5.2 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 6 K, 1 HR, 88 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 17.2 IP, 3 ER (1.53 ERA), 18 K / 1 BB, 0.96 WHIP
- Home: Milwaukee Brewers [MIL] — record 45-27 (.625)
    Probable starter: Shane Drohan — 6-4, 3.48 ERA, 88.0 IP, 89 K / 24 BB, 1.17 WHIP (12 GS)
    Last 3 starts (most recent first):
      2026-07-31 @ Los Angeles Angels (W): 6.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 1 HR, 86 pitches
      2026-07-24 vs Colorado Rockies (L): 6.0 IP, 6 H, 5 R, 5 ER, 2 BB, 6 K, 92 pitches
      2026-07-18 vs Miami Marlins (W): 6.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 9 K, 90 pitches
      Last 3 starts: 18.0 IP, 10 ER (5.00 ERA), 22 K / 4 BB, 1.06 WHIP

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