Baltimore 2, at Cleveland 4

CLEVELAND (Interstat) — Gavin Williams overpowered the Baltimore lineup with a season-high 11 strikeouts over seven dominant innings, and Brayan Rocchio’s three-run homer provided the decisive swing as the Cleveland Guardians held off the Baltimore Orioles 4-2 on Saturday at Progressive Field. A crowd of 20,783 watched Williams (3-1) command the game, allowing just one run on three hits and one walk. The right-hander pushed his major league-leading strikeout total to 40 and recorded his sixth career double-digit strikeout performance. His outing was the foundation for Cleveland’s second consecutive victory in this four-game series, improving the Guardians to 12-10. Baltimore… Read more...