Major League Baseball has celebrated the impressive performances of two Cleveland Guardians pitchers, Joey Cantillo and Cade Smith, by naming them the American League Rookie of the Month and the American League Reliever of the Month, respectively.
Joey Cantillo’s Rising Star Performance
Throughout September, Cantillo demonstrated remarkable skill and precision. Over 29 innings, he maintained an impressive 1.55 ERA, delivering 28 strikeouts across five starts. His performance has drawn attention and recognition, solidifying his emerging status in the league.
Cade Smith Shines as Key Closer
Meanwhile, Cade Smith’s excellence in relief pitching did not go unnoticed. Smith appeared in 14 games, achieving a leagueleading seven saves and successfully striking out 22 batters over 13 innings. His consistency has established him as a formidable closer for the Guardians.
Cleveland Guardians Prepare for Wild Card Series
As the Guardians gear up for the postseason, excitement builds for their upcoming matchup against the Detroit Tigers. The first game of the American League Wild Card Series is scheduled for Tuesday at 1:08 p.m., promising fans an exciting display of talent and competitive baseball.
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