CLEVELAND -- The Guardians will start right-hander Gavin Williams in Game 4 of the ALCS on Friday, making the matchup against the New York Yankees a pairing of two pitchers in their postseason debuts.
Making the announcement before Thursday's Game 3, Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt offered a straightforward explanation for selecting Williams for what looms as the biggest start of the 25-year-old's career.
"We need a starter for Game 4, and Gavin is ready to go," Vogt said. "He's been good for us all year, and we're excited to give him the ball tomorrow."
Making the announcement before Thursday's Game 3, Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt offered a straightforward explanation for selecting Williams for what looms as the biggest start of the 25-year-old's career.
"We need a starter for Game 4, and Gavin is ready to go," Vogt said. "He's been good for us all year, and we're excited to give him the ball tomorrow."