Daniel Schneemann’s hit in 10th gives Guardians 3-2 win, their third walk-off over Tigers in series

Cleveland Guardians secured a 3-2 victory over Detroit Tigers in a thrilling walk-off win, marking their third such triumph in the four-game series. The decisive play came in the 10th inning when Daniel Schneemann, playing for Cleveland, singled home rookie Angel Genao from third base. This victory solidified the Guardians' position in the American League Central, where they were chasing Chicago.

Prior to this win, the Guardians had not led at any point during the series, having faced a shutout and a loss in their previous games against the Tigers. The Guardians' strong performance continued with a sweep of a doubleheader on Friday, followed by a shutout on Saturday. Pitcher Cade Smith contributed to the win with a perfect inning, striking out the side.

The Guardians' rally was led by Brayan Rocchio, who hit a crucial homer in the 10th inning, contributing to the team's overall strong offensive performance. Pitching-wise, Gavin Williams had a solid outing, allowing two runs and striking out 11 in six innings, marking his 11th double-digit strikeout game of the season, the most in the majors.