Guardians struggle offensively in Game 2 ALDS loss to White Sox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 6, 2026, 3:15 AM
Last updated Oct 6, 2026
The Cleveland Guardians fell to the Chicago White Sox 4-3 in Game 2 of the AL Division Series on October 5. Cleveland's offense was limited to just four hits after managing only three hits in Game 1. Despite Gavin Williams' strong performance with 11 strikeouts, the Guardians could not capitalize on scoring opportunities, going 0 for 8 with runners in scoring position. The Guardians now face elimination in Game 3 scheduled for October 7.
- •Guardians have only seven hits in first two postseason games.
- •Gavin Williams recorded 11 strikeouts, tying for second-most in team postseason history.
- •Cleveland is 0 for 8 with runners in scoring position across two games.
- •Game 3 is set for October 7 in Chicago.
- 3:15 AMYahoo Sports — Guardians' bats go cold again, wasting Gavin Williams' 11 strikeouts in Game 2 loss
"CLEVELAND (AP) — The Cleveland Guardians have picked a bad time for their offense to go cold again.Manager Stephen Vogt's squad had one of the worst offenses in the American League before turning it on after the Aug.
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