The playoffs is not the time for making conservative plays; at least that’s what the Cleveland Guardians must have been thinking. After all, they headed to the road in the ALDS against the Chicago White Sox down 2-0 and had to win at all costs to keep their season alive — even at the cost of their pitching staff’s freshness.
The Cleveland Guardians are looking to advance to the ALCS. Cleveland has clawed its way back from a 2-0 series deficit against the Chicago White Sox. On Saturday night, the two teams play for all the marbles.
The Cleveland Guardians are going all guns blazing for the winner-take-all ALDS Game 5, even if that means announcing a starter who closed Game 4 less than 48 hours before.
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After dominating the Chicago White Sox in Game 2, Gavin Williams is starting the decisive American League Division Series Game 5 for the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday.
The Chicago White Sox will start ace Sean Burke on Saturday against the Cleveland Guardians in a decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series.
CLEVELAND -- The American League Division Series has provided a roller coaster of emotions for the Cleveland Guardians and Chicago White Sox. Road teams have won the first four contests, setting up a winner-take-all Game 5 on Saturday night.
Sean Burke will take the mound for the Chicago White Sox against Gavin Williams and the Cleveland Guardians in a win-or-go-home Game 5 of the ALDS on Saturday. While the White Sox took a commanding 2-0 lead against the Guardians in the series, Cleveland has gained momentum by winning the last two games.
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Gavin Williams will start the decisive Game 5 of the American League Division Series against the Chicago White Sox on Saturday in Cleveland, two days after he closed out the Game 4 victory.
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The Chicago White Sox and Cleveland Guardians are set to play Game 5 of the American League Division Series at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Saturday.
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CHICAGO -- Jose Ramirez and Patrick Bailey homered and had two hits each as the Cleveland Guardians topped the Chicago White Sox 9-5 on Thursday to force a decisive fifth game in the American League Division Series.
When the ALDS shifted to Chicago, the Cleveland Guardians knew they would be playing for their season with no margin for error.
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Game 4 is a rematch between Cleveland starter Parker Messick and Smith. Messick and Smith started and opened Game 1 of the ALDS.
The Cleveland Guardians will start ace Parker Messick against the Chicago White Sox in Game 4 of their American League Division Series on Wednesday as they try to stave off elimination.
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