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The Atlanta Braves dominated the Cleveland Guardians 13–1 on April 12 at Truist Park, delivering a lopsided offensive performance that far exceeded the Vegas total line of 1. The Braves' lineup was relentless, collecting 19 hits while striking out just 5 times and posting a .791 OPS, with all 13 runs driven in across the lineup. Cleveland's pitching staff surrendered 13 earned runs and 19 hits, posting a 4.05 ERA, while the Guardians managed only 9 hits and a meager .681 OPS in response. The Braves' pitching was equally sharp, allowing just 9 hits and 1 run while striking out 8 batters with a 2.41 ERA. This blowout showcased a stark offensive disparity: Atlanta's balanced attack overwhelmed a Guardians lineup that managed just 1 run despite recording 1 home run. The Braves' flawless defense (0 errors) complemented their dominant pitching, creating a complete team performance. Cleveland's early-season struggles at the plate suggest offensive adjustments may be necessary as the Guardians work to establish consistency in the division race.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| ATL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 13 | 19 | 0 |
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Players who scored
Rhys HoskinsMatt Olson ×2Ozzie Albies ×2Mauricio Dubón ×2Jorge Mateo ×2Drake BaldwinAustin RileyMike YastrzemskiDominic SmithKyle Farmer
