Gavin Williams dominates with 7 shutout frames as Guardians edge Athletics to stay atop AL Central
Williams struck out nine and Cleveland completed its seventh series sweep while holding a 1 1/2-game AL Central lead, officials said.
- On Sunday, Gavin Williams threw seven shutout innings to lift the Cleveland Guardians to a 1-0 victory over the Athletics in Cleveland.
- Jose Ramirez scored the game's only run in the fourth inning on an RBI infield single by Jo Adell, prompting Athletics Manager Mark Kotsay's ejection after he disputed the call.
- Williams struck out nine batters in 89 pitches while moving into the major-league lead with 244 strikeouts. Steven Kwan added three hits to help Cleveland complete its seventh series sweep.
- The Guardians remain atop the American League Central, sitting 1 1/2 games ahead of the Chicago White Sox. The Athletics have lost all six games on their current road trip.
- Cleveland begins a road series against Boston on Tuesday, while the Athletics return home to face the Los Angeles Angels on September 22, 2026.
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Gavin Williams dominates with 7 shutout innings; Guardians edge Athletics, 1-0, to stay atop AL Central
By JOE REEDY Gavin Williams threw seven shutout innings, Jo Adell had an RBI infield single and the Guardians beat the Athletics, 1-0, on Sept. 20 to remain atop the AL Central. Steven Kwan added three hits for Cleveland, which posted its seventh series sweep of the season and third at home. The Guardians (81-75) […]
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thesportsleader.comGavin Williams pitches Guardians to 1-0 win over Athletics
Gavin Williams threw seven shutout innings to lift the host Cleveland Guardians to a 1-0 win over the Athletics Sunday.Williams (14-8) gave up only three hits, one walk and struck out nine in 89 pitches. He threw 63 strikes and only allowed three fly o...
Gavin Williams dominates with 7 shutout frames as Guardians edge Athletics to stay atop AL Central
Gavin Williams threw seven shutout innings, Jo Adell had an RBI infield single and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Athletics 1-0 Sunday to remain atop the AL Central
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