Stephen Vogt Reacts as Guardians Salvage Series Finale vs. Rays

The first two games of the Cleveland Guardians ’ series against the Tampa Bay Rays didn’t go in the home team’s favor. Even with multiple solid pitching performances from the Guardians, the bats just couldn’t pick it up and give them some support. The tides turned during Wednesday’s series finale, kind of.

Cleveland’s three runs were just enough to salvage the series finale against the Rays, as the Guardians won, 3-1. Another Dominant Start From Gavin Williams Gavin Williams continues to put together one of the best starts of the year for any Major League pitcher with his outing on Wednesday. Cleveland’s starter threw a season-high 7.

2 innings, gave up five hits, and allowed no earned runs. Out of all the stats on the mound, the most impressive was the fact that Williams didn’t issue any walks, especially when you consider the conditions were wet, foggy, and damp, and he had to pitch in. “We talk about it all the time; when Gavin throws strikes, that's what you get,” said Vogt after the game.

“He looked under control from the first inning, and even until we took him out, it was under control, pound in the zone, not a whole lot of hard hit balls. ” “That was one of the better fastballs he's had, but he was just ahead the whole day. It seemed like every hitter.