The evidence holds.
An American League Division Series baseball game.
8 tagged games · 5 with published analysis
Chicago White Sox at Cleveland Guardians
A 2-0 game usually gets reduced to the lone scoring swing. The fuller explanation was Cleveland turning nearly every White Sox threat into a strikeout, from Gavin Williams through Erik Sabrowski to Cade Smith.
October 11, 2026
Cleveland Guardians at Chicago White Sox
Erick Fedde erased Chicago's first-inning crisis, but Cleveland kept forcing the White Sox deeper into their relief chain until Shawn Armstrong's escape, Patrick Bailey's bench damage and Grant Taylor's sixth inning defined the game.
October 9, 2026
Tampa Bay Rays at New York Yankees
Fried threw strikes and avoided walks, but Tampa Bay converted three separate two-out chances into all four runs, and Griffin Jax protected the one-run edge.
October 8, 2026
New York Yankees at Tampa Bay Rays
Cam Booser kept a 1-1 game from tipping in the fifth, the Rays answered with four runs in the bottom half, and New York's four errors made the margin expensive.
October 6, 2026
Gerrit Cole kept New York in a winnable game, but Tampa Bay never gave that margin back: one Jonathan Aranda homer, eight innings from Drew Rasmussen, and no room to stack baserunners.
October 3, 2026