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Ramírez broke out of his batting slump Wednesday, helping Cleveland avoid a sweep in its AL Division Series against the Chicago White Sox.
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Cleveland → break → Sox
The seven-time All-Star had two hits, drove in two runs and scored twice during the Guardians’ 9-3 victory in Game 3.
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Star → have → Game
“Josy, that’s why he’s one of the best players in the league,” Cleveland manager Stephen Vogt said.
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Vogt → ’ → league
“He can hurt you with the bat, the legs and the glove.
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He → hurt → bat
He showed all that today.”
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He → show → that
The 34-year-old Ramírez also made a diving stop at third on Miguel Vargas’ bases-loaded smash in the sixth inning, preserving Cleveland’s 5-3 advantage.
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Ramírez → make → advantage
“After that play, it was, OK, this is our game to win, and that’s what we were able to do,” Ramírez said through a translator.
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Ramírez → win → translator
Ramírez was sidelined for five weeks after he broke a bone in his left hand on a swing against Detroit on June 13.
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he → sideline → June
The switch-hitter had surgery before returning on July 22 against Minnesota.
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hitter → have → Minnesota
But he hit just .229 with two homers and 20 RBIs in 53 games after the operation.
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he → hit → operation
Then he went 0 for 6 with two walks in the first two games of the ALDS against the White Sox.
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he → go → Sox
With the Guardians facing elimination, Ramírez delivered — just as he had so many times before.
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he → face → elimination
“It feels special,” Ramírez said.
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Ramírez → feel → ?
“You know the type of season I had, but it’s important for us to win any game going forward because for us it’s do or die.
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it → know → us
So it feels really good. ...
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it → feel → ?
But for us, it’s the same mindset going forward.”
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it → ’ → us
The first sign Ramírez was headed for a big night occurred in the first inning, when he hit a 107.9 mph liner that was caught by a diving Randal Grichuk in left field.
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that → head → field
“We always know he’s one swing away,” Vogt said.
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Vogt → know → ?
“When he hit that first ball in the first inning ... great play by Grichuk.
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he → hit → Grichuk
You knew he was here.”
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he → know → ?
Ramírez walked and scored on Jo Adell’s three-run triple in the third, helping Cleveland take a 4-1 lead.
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Cleveland → walk → lead
Playing in his 48th postseason game — all with Cleveland — Ramírez manufactured an insurance run for the Guardians in the fifth.
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Ramírez → play → fifth
He doubled, stole third and scored on Chase DeLauter’s grounder to second, beating Kyle Teel’s tag with a headfirst slide.
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He → double → slide
Ramírez’s savvy baserunning gave the Guardians a 5-2 advantage.
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baserunning → give → advantage
“When he got that stolen base at third, that kind of made it a José Ramírez game,” Guardians outfielder Steven Kwan said.
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Kwan → get → third
Ramírez popped up leading off the seventh, but he helped Cleveland put it away with a two-run triple with two outs in the eighth.
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Cleveland → pop → eighth
Ramírez clapped his hands in excitement and threw an upper cut with his right arm as he stood on third after the important swing.
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he → clap → swing
“Great game by Ramírez,” White Sox manager Will Venable said.
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Venable → say → Ramírez
“Obviously, we know how special a player he is.”
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he → know → ?