Gavin Williams whiffs 13 in 7 innings and leads Guardians to 6-1 win over Blue Jays
Williams allowed one unearned run and Cleveland hit three two-run homers to stay in the AL wild-card race.
- On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams struck out a career-high 13 batters in seven innings, leading Cleveland to a 6-1 victory over the Toronto Blue Jays at Progressive Field.
- Supporting the pitching dominance, Patrick Bailey, rookie Angel Genao, and Angel Martinez each hit two-run homers for the Guardians, who are 11-4 since August 12.
- With the loss, the Blue Jays fell 2.5 games behind the Guardians, who currently hold the third and final American League wild-card spot in the playoff race.
- Williams limited Toronto to just two singles and one unearned run, striking out five of his last six batters to finish his dominant seven-inning outing.
- On Wednesday, Blue Jays RHP Dylan Cease will start against Guardians LHP Joey Cantillo in the second game of the series.
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Gavin Williams strikes out 13 as Guardians beat Blue Jays 6-1
CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams struck out a career-high 13 and allowed just two singles in seven innings, leading the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-1 win on Tuesday night over the Toronto Blue Jays in a matchup of teams in…
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Gavin Williams struck out a career-best 13 over seven strong innings and was supported by three homers Tuesday night as the Cleveland Guardians defeated the visiting Toronto Blue Jays 6-1.Williams (13-7) held the Blue Jays to one unearned run on two hi...
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Gavin Williams whiffs 13 in 7 innings and leads Guardians to 6-1 win over Blue Jays
CLEVELAND (AP) — Gavin Williams struck out a career-high 13 and allowed just two singles in seven innings, leading the Cleveland Guardians to a 6-1 win on Tuesday night over the Toronto Blue Jays in a matchup of teams in the thick of the AL wild-card race.
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