Cleveland Guardians win on walkoff HR for second straight game

CLEVELAND, Ohio (WOIO) - For the 2nd straight day, it’s a walkoff winner for the Cleveland Guardians.

Andres Gimenez homered in the bottom of the 9th Thursday, as Cleveland rallied to beat Minnesota 5-3 and win the 5-game series 3 games to 2.

One more time.#ForTheLand | #GuardiWWins pic.twitter.com/fvtHWn68I4
— Cleveland Guardians (@CleGuardians) June 30, 2022

Josh Naylor had blasted a walkoff homer Wednesday night in game 4 of the series.

Josh Naylor was on Demon Time After his Walkoff Home Run @Starting9 pic.twitter.com/R3gtPeh8Ks
— Barstool Sports (@barstoolsports) June 30, 2022

The Guardians are now just a game back of Minnesota for the A.L. Central lead, with the New York Yankees coming to town for a weekend series.

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