Red Sox righty Tanner Houck only tossed 94 pitches in his shutout of the Guardians on Wednesday, pitching 2024's first Maddux in the shortest 9-inning game since 2010 at 1 hour, 49 minutes.
A's reliever Lucas Erceg did some serious improvising after knocking down a comebacker, going between the legs to smack the ball with his glove and roll it to the first baseman for the out.
First time champions in club history. Break's Bayern Munich's 11 year title run. Xabi Alonso's second year as the manager. Florian Wirtz hat trick seals the title.