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Guardians Skipper Shares Reason To Start Gavin Williams In ALCS Game 4

As the Cleveland Guardians advance deeper into the playoffs and the ALCS, their lack of starting pitching becomes increasingly evident. Games 1-3 against the New York Yankees were pretty lined up, but everyone was left guessing who would get the nod in Game 4.

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How Do Guardians Plan To Use Gavin Williams During Playoffs?

The Cleveland Guardians clinched a top-two seed in the playoffs earlier this week. With that, Stephen Vogt shook up the starting rotation so he could get a better look at some of his pitchers in different scenarios before the postseason.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / September 17

Cleveland Guardians Starting Pitcher Fighting To Find Consistency

Gavin Williams was a bright spot during the Cleveland Guardians' 2023 season. The rookie pitcher (at the time) showed flashes of being an ace and the ability to establish complete command of the strike zone.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / September 17

Guardians vs. Twins Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 17

After winning three games in a row, the Cleveland Guardians (87-64) play at home against the Minnesota Twins (79-71) at 6:40 p.m. ET on Tuesday. This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Guardians will send Gavin Williams (3-9) to the mound, while Zebby Matthews (1-3) will take the ball for the Twins.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / September 13

This Guardians Pitcher Should Not Be Trusted With Postseason Start

The starting rotation has been an ongoing concern for the Cleveland Guardians this season. With the postseason just around the corner, fans must ask if Cleveland Guardians starting pitcher Gavin Williams is ready for the moment.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / September 12

Guardians vs. Rays Probable Starting Pitchers – Sept. 12

The Tampa Bay Rays (71-75) start a four-game series against the Cleveland Guardians (84-62) on Thursday at Progressive Field. First pitch is at 7:15 p.m.

Cleveland Guardians News / Covering the Corner / September 3

News and Notes: Gavin Williams Dominates Royals

News and Notes for Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024 Gavin Williams allowed one run in seven innings and Lane Thomas and Josh Naylor both hit two-run homers to lead the Guardians to a 4-2 win over the Royals, extending their division lead to 4.5 games over Kansas City and 3.5 over Minnesota.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / September 2

Three Observations From Guardians Win Over Royals, 4-2

The Cleveland Guardians traveled to Missouri to get some payback on the Kansas City Royals for what they did to them in Cleveland this time last week. The series opener started off on the right foot for the Guardians as they took down the Royals 4-2.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / September 2

Gavin Williams, Guardians extend Royals' skid to six

Lane Thomas and Josh Naylor each homered, Gavin Williams tossed seven strong innings and the visiting Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City 4-2 on Monday to hand the Royals their sixth straight loss.

MLB News / Bleacher Nation / September 2

Royals vs. Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers – September 2

The Kansas City Royals (75-63) host the Cleveland Guardians (78-59) on Monday after a streak of five losses. First pitch is at 4:10 p.m. ET. The probable starters are Michael Wacha (11-6) for the Royals and Gavin Williams (2-7) for the Guardians.

MLB News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 27

Three Observations From Guardians Loss To Royals, 6-1

The Cleveland Guardians no longer lead the American League Central. After their win over Cleveland on Tuesday, the Kansas City Royals are officially tied with the Guardians at the top of the division.

Cleveland Guardians News / Cleveland Guardians on SI / August 10

Gavin Williams Had A ‘Different Demeanor’ Leading Up To Guardians Win Over Twins

Williams pitched 6.0 innings, gave up four hits, allowed one earned run, struck out three batters, and issued no walks. This was easily the best start of the season for Williams, who missed the first half of the season rehabbing. Stephen Vogt was not surprised by Williams’ performance.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / July 3

Gavin Williams returns as Guardians host White Sox

Gavin Williams is finally set to return to a major league mound -- and potentially help the Cleveland Guardians extend their latest run of home success.

Cleveland Guardians News / Field Level Media / June 30

Guardians activate RHP Gavin Williams, option RHP Triston McKenzie

Cleveland right-hander Gavin Williams is set to make season debut after the Guardians activated him Sunday from the 60-day injured list. Williams, 24, strained his right elbow after two starts in spring training in March.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / June 30

Guardians switching things up in the starting rotation

The Cleveland Guardians are activating one starting pitcher from the injured list while optioning another down to Triple-A.

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Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / May 2

Guardians ace takes positive step in recovery from injury

The Guardians will certainly proceed with caution as Williams builds arm strength.

Astros use 5-run seventh to clobber Guardians

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MLB News / Just Baseball / April 29

Fantasy Baseball Buy Low and Sell High Targets: Late April 2024

Anyone who invests in the stock market knows the old adage of ‘buy low, sell high.’ The same holds true when testing the trade waters in fantasy baseball.

Cleveland Guardians News / MLB Trade Rumors / April 24

Guardians top pitching prospect shut down after setback

The 24-year-old was Cleveland’s first-round pick in 2021 and debuted in 2023 with considerable fanfare. He entered last season ranked among the sport’s top 50 prospects.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Larry Brown Sports / March 10

Guardians pitcher misses spring start with strange injury

Despite it still being spring training, one Cleveland Guardians pitcher is already getting a head start on the bizarre injuries.

Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / March 8

Three rising stars for the Cleveland Guardians

Here are three rising stars looking to make an impact for the Guardians in 2024.

Former All-Star catcher announces retirement

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Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / August 21, 2023

Guardians rookie pitchers impress, try to keep team's playoff hopes alive

After winning the American League Central in 2022 with a 92-70 record, the Cleveland Guardians entered 2023 with hopes to repeat. But with 37 games remaining for the club, they trail the Minnesota Twins by six games for the division lead and have watched their playoff chances grow slimmer by the day.

Veteran hurler elects free agency

Guardians release veteran southpaw

Former Guardians outfielder dies at 58

Which pitcher has the most career strikeouts for every MLB franchise?

The '1997 Cleveland Indians World Series roster' quiz

Cleveland Guardians News / Fastball on SI / August 8, 2023

Cleveland Guardians Rookie Gavin Williams on Wrong Side of Unfortunate Baseball History on Monday

The Cleveland Guardians lost to the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night by a score of 3-1 despite the excellent pitching effort from rookie Gavin Williams.

MLB News / Yardbarker / July 3, 2023

MLB best bets, 2 Picks and a Prop for 7/3: Doubling down on the Braves

Tonight we have eight MLB games to choose from. There is only one interesting series though with the Orioles visiting the Yankees. YB's Matt Wiesenfeld has two picks and a prop for tonight's MLB slate.

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Cleveland Guardians News / Yardbarker / July 3, 2023

Cleveland Guardians: Stock up, stock down

Sitting at 40-42, the Cleveland Guardians are only a half-game back of the first-place Minnesota Twins in the weak American League Central. Here are the Guardians whose stocks are going up and down in 2023.

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