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The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Toronto Blue Jays 8–6 on April 24 at Rogers Centre in a slugfest that showcased both teams' offensive capabilities despite modest batting averages. Cleveland's three home runs and eight RBIs proved decisive, as the Guardians' lineup generated 10 hits while striking out eight times. Toronto matched Cleveland's hit total at nine but managed only two home runs and six RBIs, posting a .700 OPS compared to the Guardians' .701. The Blue Jays' pitching staff allowed eight earned runs across the game, posting a 4.61 ERA, while Cleveland's hurlers limited Toronto to six earned runs with a 4.08 ERA and five strikeouts. Both teams exhibited discipline at the plate, with Cleveland drawing four walks and Toronto two, though Toronto's defense remained clean with no errors. The narrow margin between the teams' offensive production—both posting nearly identical slugging percentages around .382—underscores how Cleveland's power advantage proved the difference in this mid-April matchup. The Guardians' pitching efficiency will be critical as they continue their road trip.