Overview

• Cleveland’s ninth-place hitter delivered a two-run homer in the eighth after Bo Naylor reached, overturning a 2-1 deficit.
• The victory put the Guardians at 75-71 and kept them second in the AL Central as FanGraphs still pegs their wild-card odds under 10 percent.
• Gavin Williams worked six innings with six strikeouts and four hits allowed, with Matt Festa credited with the win and Cade Smith securing the save.
• Manager Stephen Vogt called it a dream scenario for a young player and said the swing could help Kayfus regain his timing.
• Kayfus had struggled since his August call-up, entering with a .196 average and .634 OPS, with Chicago visiting next for a home series.