Guardians' closer Cade Smith could break the mold in ALDS
Cleveland Guardians manager Stephen Vogt is considering using closer Cade Smith in a high-leverage role similar to how Andrew Miller was used in the 2016 postseason.
Stephen Vogt wouldn't rule out deploying Smith the way Terry Francona used Andrew Miller in 2016 — but that raises a big question about who actually closes out games.
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