Necessary Risks PAY OFF For Cleveland Guardians Playing Rookies in Series Win vs Seattle Mariners

Cleveland Guardians rallied past adversity to win a gritty series over Seattle Mariners. Is this be the spark that can turn them around in wake of their injuries and clutch issues? Justin Lada and Jeff Ellis unpack how the Guardians overcame shaky relief pitching, ugly defense, and runners left stranded to come through when it counted most. We dug more into Joey Cantillo’s breakout, Slade Cecconi's consistency, and crucial contributions from rookies like Cooper Ingle and Kahlil Watson. The show also states necessary risks—such as shifting Ingle to left field—are paying off and questions the bullpen’s reliability moving forward. We also debate if Gavin Williams’ recent struggles are cause for concern and we name some of the bigger and more random ex-Cleveland Guardians and Texas Rangers.     00:00 Discussing Guardians' risky lineup changes 04:24 Gavin's Williams struggles and errors that hurt him 09:14 Watson's offensive potential analysis 18:14 Catching improvements and Patrick Bailey's impact 20:23 Position changes for Ingle and Velazquez 22:52 Discussing Ralphy Velazquez vs. Colt Emerson 27:32 Analyzing Joey Cantillo and Slade Cecceoni's Performances 29:25 Evaluating Gavin Williams' recent starts 32:33 Conerning elbow issues for Andrew Walters, Khal Stephen and Franklin Gomez 34:00 Random ex-Guardians and Rangers   Everydayer Club If you never miss an episode, it’s time to make it official. Join the Locked On Everydayer Club and get ad-free audio, access to our members-only Discord, and more — all built for our most loyal fans. Click here to learn more and join your team’s community: https://lockedonguardians.supercast.com   Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Amazon This Back To School Season, spend less on your kids, with Amazon. With Amazon’s low Back To School Prices, just spend less on your kids. Because every dollar you don’t spend on them, is a dollar you haven’t spent on them.     KALSHI For a limited time, download the Kalshi app and use code LOCKEDON to get ten dollars when you trade ten. Kalshi. Trade on anything.   Gametime Today's episode is brought to you by Gametime. Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDON for $20 off your first purchase. Terms and conditions apply.   FanDuel Today's episode is brought to you by FanDuel. From the opening whistle to the final kick, Let There Be Goals on FanDuel. Visit https://FANDUEL.COM to get started now.   FANDUEL DISCLAIMER: 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER or visit FanDuel.com/RG (CO, IA, MD, MI, NJ, PA, IL, VA, WV), 1-800-NEXT-STEP or text NEXTSTEP to 53342 (AZ), 1-888-789-7777 or visit ccpg.org/chat (CT), 1-800-9-WITH-IT (IN), 1-800-522-4700 (WY, KS) or visit ksgamblinghelp.com (KS), 1-877-770-STOP (LA), 1-877-8-HOPENY or text HOPENY (467369) (NY), TN REDLINE 1-800-889-9789 (TN)   Locked On MLB League-Wide: Every Team, Prospects & More 🎧 https://lockedonpodcasts.com/leagues/mlb/   #Guardians #ClevelandGuardians #MLB Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.