Guardians starting pitcher Gavin Williams took a no-hitter into the 9th inning before a Juan Soto homer dashed his no-hit bid.

Cleveland’s starter nearly threw a no-hitter, pitching 8.2 innings, walking four batters, and striking out six. The only hit and run Williams allowed was a solo home run off the bat of Juan Soto in the bottom of the ninth inning with one out.

FLUSHING, New York (WKBN) — Cleveland Guardians pitcher Gavin Williams lost a bid for a no-hitter in the ninth inning in a 4-1 win over the New York Mets on Wednesday afternoon. New York’s Juan Soto broke up the no-hit bid with a solo home run with one out in the ninth inning.