Bo Naylor hit his first career grand slam, Austin Hedges had his first homer since June 14 and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Los Angeles Angels 7-1 on Saturday night. Naylor’s two-out blast in the sixth inning came off Reid Detmers (3-3), who had loaded the bases on three walks. The four RBIs were a career high for the third-year catcher.
Cleveland Guardians ’ Bo Naylor watches his grand slam off against the Los Angeles Angels during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Cleveland Saturday, May 4, 2024. Cleveland Guardians ’ Bo Naylor watches his grand slam against the Los Angeles Angels during the sixth inning of a baseball game in Cleveland, Saturday, May 4, 2024.
Hedges, batting .111 on the season, hit a two-run homer in the second. Ramón Laureano added a solo shot in the fourth for the Guardians, who have the second-best record in the American League at 21-12. Ben Lively went six innings, giving up one run on four hits while striking out five. The right-hander ended a nine-start winless streak that included four losses since beating Kansas City while pitching for Cincinnati on June 14.
Los Angeles has not won consecutive games — or a series — in Cleveland since 2013, losing 24 of its last 27 at Progressive Field. The Angels beat the Guardians 6-0 in the three-game series opener.
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