The ALCS enters game four tonight between the New York Yankees and the Cleveland Guardians.
Cleveland Guardians (88-73) vs. New York Yankees (94-68)
Game 4:
Date: Friday, October 18
Time: 8:08 pm EST
Broadcast: TBS
Field: Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Line: Yankees -115 / O/U 7.5
Probable Starting Pitchers
Luis Gil (0-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. Gavin Williams (0-0, 0.00 ERA)
Gil will make his first appearance of the postseason, in the regular season he went 15-7 with a 3.50 ERA, a 4.14 FIP, a 1.19 WHIP, a 4.6 BB/9, and a 10.1 K/9 in 151.2 innings. He made one start against the Guardians in the regular season going three innings giving up three runs on three hits; he walked six and struck out three in a no-decision but the Yankees lost that game 9-5. Williams is making his postseason debut, he finished the regular season going 3-10 with a 4.86 ERA, a 3.67 FIP, a 1.37 WHIP, a 3.8 BB/9, and a 9.4 K/9 in 76 innings. He made one start against the Yankees this season going 4.1 innings giving up three runs on four hits; he walked four and struck out five.
Yankees vs. Guardians Postseason Leaders
Yankees:
AVG – Giancarlo Stanton – .308
HR – Giancarlo Stanton – 3
RBI – Aaron Judge – 6
IP – Gerrit Cole – 16.1
ERA – Clay Holmes – 2.45
K – Carlos Rodon – 16
Guardians:
AVG – Bryan Rocchio – .407
HR – Jose Ramirez – 2
RBI – Lane Thomas – 9
IP – Matthew Boyd – 11.2
ERA – Matthew Boyd – 0.77
K – Cade Smith – 15
Yankees vs. Guardians Postseason Numbers
Yankees
AVG: .229 (6)
OPS: .743 (3)
R: 30 (4)
HR: 8 (5)
ERA: 3.11 (3)
K: 60 (5)
WHIP: 1.23 (7)
Guardians
AVG: .234 (3)
OPS: .677 (5)
R: 31 (3)
HR: 9 (4)
ERA: 3.34 (5)
K: 84 (2)
WHIP: 1.34 (9)
