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Guardians ace Gavin Williams to start vs Sean Burke and White Sox in winner-take-all ALDS Game 5

Katherine Langford
Katherine Langford
Editor-in-Chief · Friday, October 9, 2026 at 11:23 PM · 1 min read
Guardians ace Gavin Williams to start vs Sean Burke and White Sox in winner-take-all ALDS Game 5 — WPLG Local 10, Boca Raton Business news
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CLEVELAND (AP) — After coming out of the bullpen Thursday night to get the final three outs, Gavin Williams will start for the Cleveland Guardians in Saturday night's winner-take-all Game 5 of their AL Division Series against Sean Burke and the Chicago White Sox.“Gavin wants the ball. We want him to have the ball, and it’s his game,” Guardians manager Stephen Vogt said Friday.Williams was the eighth Cleveland pitcher used during a 9-5 win in Game 4 at Chicago. He made his first major league relief appearance after All-Star closer Cade Smith got into trouble in the ninth inning when Miguel Vargas homered and Munetaka Murakami drew a walk.The right-hander threw 18 pitches, allowing one hit and striking out one batter, to nail down the victory and even the best-of-five series at two games apiece.Williams said he walked by Vogt's office after the game and told the third-year manager he was ready to go.“The body feels good right now. I've been in the training room all morning, just figuring

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