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The Cleveland Guardians topped the Los Angeles Dodgers 4–2 on March 30 at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium in a spring training matchup that showcased Cleveland's pitching discipline over offensive firepower. Despite both teams recording nine hits, the Guardians' superior run production came from four RBIs compared to the Dodgers' two, while Cleveland's pitching staff was more efficient, striking out eight batters and allowing zero walks. The Dodgers managed just a .707 OPS with a .236 batting average, unable to capitalize on opportunities despite avoiding errors defensively. Cleveland's pitching, though posting a 4.50 ERA, benefited from issuing no walks and limiting the Dodgers to just two earned runs across the contest. The Guardians' .612 OPS reflected modest offensive output, yet their disciplined approach at the plate—drawing three walks against Cleveland's pitching—proved the difference in a low-scoring affair. This early spring result suggests Cleveland's pitching depth may provide foundation for competitive starts, while the Dodgers' offensive struggles warrant attention heading into the regular season.