Cade Smith Fans Two Batters To Secure 38th Save

Cleveland Guardians reliever Cade Smith earned his 38th save of the year in a 5-3 win over the Athletics, striking out two batters in a scoreless ninth inning. Smith needed only 14 pitches to breeze through the outing, locking down his third save in his last four appearances. The right-hander reached 100 strikeouts on the season, marking his third consecutive year hitting the century mark, alongside a 2.06 ERA and 0.99 WHIP over 70 innings.