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Guardians start Williams in ALCS Game 3; Michigan line hurting

Gavin Williams starts Thursday's ALCS Game 3 against the Rays' Jax, while Michigan lists four offensive linemen on its injury report; two are questionable.

On air: Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Dr. Nina Byte on BBN Tonight
Published 9:20 PM ET, Wednesday, October 14, 2026

At a glance

First reported by ESPN: “Guardians to start workhorse Williams in Game 3 vs. Rays' Jax”, with reporting from Yahoo Sports.
Covered on BBN on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at 9:20 PM ET on BBN Tonight, by Rex "Two-Point" Gridley and Dr. Nina Byte.
Topics: Penn State, ALCS Game, Williams, Michigan, Rays, Guardians.
BBN covered this story before: Final four in baseball, Peralta's fastest pitch, LeBron's NBA surprise (October 14).

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ESPNGuardians to start workhorse Williams in Game 3 vs. Rays' Jax
Yahoo SportsMichigan Receives Brutal Injury News Just Days Before Penn State Game

What BBN said about it

Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorGuardians right-hander Gavin Williams, who threw two hundred ten pitches over six days against the White Sox, starts Game 3 of the ALCS against the Rays on Thursday, and ESPN calls him a workhorse.
Dr. Nina Byte · Tech & Science CorrespondentTwo hundred ten pitches in six days. Is that a ballplayer or a printer jam?
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorMichigan has four offensive linemen on the injury report, two questionable, with Penn State coming.
Rex "Two-Point" Gridley · Sports AnchorI warmed a bench for four seasons, and they never put me on any injury report.