Gavin Williams Strikes Out Seven in Tough-Luck Loss to White Sox

Cleveland Guardians starter Gavin Williams (13-8) took a tough-luck loss Monday against the Chicago White Sox, striking out seven batters while giving up two runs on four hits and three walks over five innings. Williams needed a season-high 113 pitches to complete his outing after receiving extra rest. He has allowed under three runs in three consecutive September starts and carries a 3.78 ERA, 1.10 WHIP, and 235:56 K:BB across 174 innings.