{"id":576572,"date":"2026-04-02T03:41:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:41:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/576572\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T03:41:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T03:41:08","slug":"williams-outpitches-yamamoto-and-ramirez-hits-1st-homer-of-season-as-guardians-top-dodgers-4-1","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/576572\/","title":{"rendered":"Williams outpitches Yamamoto, and Ram\u00edrez hits 1st homer of season as Guardians top Dodgers 4-1"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao MvWXB TjIXL aGjvy ebVHC \">LOS ANGELES &#8212; &#8211; <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4345076\/gavin-williams\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gavin Williams<\/a> struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings, outpitching World Series MVP <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4872587\/yoshinobu-yamamoto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Yoshinobu Yamamoto<\/a>, and Jos\u00e9 Ram\u00edrez hit his first home run of the season to lead the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/cle\/cleveland-guardians\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cleveland Guardians<\/a> past the <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/team\/_\/name\/lad\/los-angeles-dodgers\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Los Angeles Dodgers<\/a> 4-1 on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \"><a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/40344\/gabriel-arias\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Gabriel Arias<\/a> also went deep for the Guardians, who took two of three games in the series from the two-time defending champions.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">Williams (1-1) walked three and allowed only two hits, both singles by <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/42468\/andy-pages\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Andy Pages<\/a>. <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/30193\/freddie-freeman\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Freddie Freeman<\/a> homered off <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/www.espn.com\/mlb\/player\/_\/id\/4987924\/cade-smith\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Cade Smith<\/a> with two outs in the ninth, spoiling Cleveland&#8217;s shutout bid.<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC TjIXL aGjvy \">&#8212;&#8212;<\/p>\n<p class=\"EkqkG IGXmU nlgHS yuUao lqtkC eTIW sUzSN \">AP MLB: <a class=\"zZygg UbGlr iFzkS qdXbA WCDhQ DbOXS tqUtK GpWVU iJYzE \" data-testid=\"prism-linkbase\" href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/hub\/mlb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">https:\/\/apnews.com\/mlb<\/a>br\/]<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2026 ESPN Internet Ventures. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LOS ANGELES &#8212; &#8211; Gavin Williams struck out 10 in seven scoreless innings, outpitching World Series MVP Yoshinobu&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":576573,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[435],"tags":[221206,49,48,491,1161,487,462,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-576572","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-mlb","8":"tag-221206","9":"tag-ca","10":"tag-canada","11":"tag-cleveland-guardians","12":"tag-espn","13":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","14":"tag-mlb","15":"tag-sports"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=576572"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/576572\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/576573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=576572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=576572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=576572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}