Guardians Stun Dodgers, Williams Shines

0:00On April 2nd, Cleveland Guardians just handed the Dodgers a 4-1 loss, snapping their momentum in a tight series. Gavin Williams was lights out, striking out 10 over 7 scoreless innings, while outdulling World Series MVP, Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Jose Ramirez crushed his first homer of the year, and Gabriel Aureias added another blast to seal the deal for Cleveland, who snagged 2 out of 3, from the back-to-back champs. Williams walked 3, but only gave up 2 singles, keeping L.A.'s Big Bats quiet most of the night. He powered through a jam in the 6th with a double play from Shohei Otani and a fly-out, then capped it with a perfect 7th, fanning Will Smith on, a 96 mile per hour heater. Fans are buzzing about Williams stepping up big against that stacked Dodgers lineup, especially after Otani went 0-3 with a walk, though his, on Bay Street hit 37 games. Freddie Freeman's late homer off the bullpen, spoiled the shutout, but it couldn't rally L.A. on a night that felt like a statement win for the Guardians.

1:05Yamamoto went 6 innings, allowing 4 hits and 2 runs with just 2 strikeouts, ending the Dodgers' historic run of starting Japanese-born. Pitchers in 3-stray games, Roki Sasaki opened, Otani closed the middle one. Cleveland heads home for their opener, Friday against the Chicago Cubs, with lefty Joey Cantillo on the mound, while the Dodgers kick off a series in. Washington facing Emmett Shehan. This interlude clash showed the A.L.'s got bite early in the season. That's your entertainment and celebrity news today update. A.I. powered and always trending.