Gavin Williams has the experience, but Messick's numbers are hard to ignore as Cleveland ponders its ALDS rotation
Cleveland is evaluating whether to start Gavin Williams or Messick in Game 1 of the ALDS, noting that both pitchers have strong cases.
Both starters deserve the ball in Game 1, and Cleveland's built-in ALDS off days mean whichever way Stephen Vogt goes, he can run both aces out multiple times in the series.
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