CLEVELAND, Ohio (Interstat) — Jo Adell homered and drove in six runs as the Cleveland Guardians beat the San Francisco Giants 8-1 on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026, at Progressive Field.

Adell went 3 for 4, hitting a three-run homer in the first inning and adding a two-run single in the second. José Ramírez had three hits and Angel Genao two for Cleveland, which collected 12 hits. Foster Griffin won his 14th game, allowing one run and five hits with six strikeouts over six innings. Matt Festa, Tim Herrin and Craig Yoho combined for scoreless relief.

San Francisco got its run on Bryce Eldridge’s home run in the second. Trent Harris struck out five over two scoreless innings, and Reiver Sanmartin added two strikeouts in two innings. Carson Whisenhunt took the loss. The Giants managed seven hits.

Cleveland scored three in the first, two in the second, two in the fourth and one in the seventh. San Francisco scored in the second only. Attendance was 21,309. Game time was 2:37. The Guardians improved to 61-65, and the Giants dropped to 51-74.