Cade Smith

Why is this trending?

Cleveland Guardians reliever Cade Smith secured a 6-5 win over the Chicago Cubs on April 5, 2026, in the second game of a doubleheader, earning his third save despite allowing runs and facing deep counts. Fans expressed concerns over his inconsistency, velocity dip, and high-stress appearances early in the season. Manager Stephen Vogt used him in late innings with leads.