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Guardians’ bats go cold again, wasting Gavin Williams’ 11 strikeouts in Game 2 loss

The Cleveland Guardians are struggling offensively during their postseason run. In Game 2 of their AL Division Series against the Chicago White Sox, they managed just four hits, a .231 batting average, and were out of hits in their previous game. This offensive slump is particularly disappointing considering they had a strong season, ranking third in the American League with a .255 batting average from August 3 onward.

The team's first baseman, Gavin Williams, had an impressive start with 11 strikeouts in the game, tying for the second-most in franchise postseason history. However, his performance was overshadowed by the team's inability to capitalize on his success, as the White Sox went on to win 4-3.

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