The Cleveland Guardians faced the Los Angeles Dodgers in a three-game series at Progressive Field, showcasing contrasting styles of play with the Dodgers’ star power against the Guardians’ unpredictability. After losing the first two games (7-2 and 9-5), Cleveland secured a comeback victory in the finale (7-4). Notable performances included Shohei Ohtani hitting his 20th homer, José Ramírez’s impressive hitting, and Nolan Jones’ unexpected contributions, while Dodgers catcher Will Smith continued to excel at the plate, aiming to maintain his strong performance throughout the season.
