Yankees vs. Guardians score, live updates: Cleveland aims to even series in ALCS Game 4


Cleveland fans won’t soon forget the Guardian’s epic walk-off Game 3 win over the Yankees on Thursday night, which was punctuated by monster home runs from Jhonkensy Noel and David Fry. But they don’t have much time to bask in the win with Game 4 Friday night and the Guardians still staring down a 2-1 series deficit.

Both starting pitchers will make their first postseason appearances — Lucas Gil for the Yankees (3.50 ERA in 151.2 innings this season) and Gavin Williams for the Guardians (4.86 ERA in 76 innings in 2024).

Do the Guardians have some more magic in them after Thursday night’s heroics? They’ve been solid at home this season, and have all the momentum coming off their Game 3 win. We’ll find out soon enough.

Follow along for live updates, highlights and more from Yahoo Sports:

Live3 updates

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    Will Yankees use closer Luke Weaver tonight?

    Yankees closer Luke Weaver blew the save in Thursday’s Game 3, allowing two runs on two hits (including a home run) in 1 1/3 innings.

    It was Weaver’s third appearance of the series, which included a five-out save in Game 1. After Thursday’s performance, whether or not Weaver is tiring out under a heavy postseason workload was a question

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    Guardians lineup, Game 4

    Same lineup as Game 3 for Cleveland. And why not, though some might wonder why David Fry isn’t starting.

    Gavin Williams makes his postseason debut for the Guardians. During the regular season, he went 3–10 with a 4.86 ERA and 79 strikeouts in 76 innings.

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    Yankees lineup, Game 4: Jazz Chisholm Jr. at cleanup, Luis Gil makes first postseason start

    Jazz Chisholm Jr. is moved up to the cleanup spot, despite batting 2-for-12 in the first three games of the ALCS and .148 in the postseason. Giancarlo Stanton goes down to fifth in the batting order.

    Luis Gil starts on the mound for the first time this postseason. The rookie went 15–4 during the regular season with a 3.50 ERA and 171 strikeouts in 151 2/3 innings.





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