A fter having Thursday, April 3 off, the Cleveland Guardians were back in action against the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. The Guardians looked to bounce back from a disappointin

The first run came in the top of the third when Ralphy Velazquez hit a 392ft solo home run. The second run came in the top of the ninth. Dom Nuñez drew a walk, Justin Boyd doubled, and Cooper Ingle hit a sac fly to bring Nuñez home.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Cleveland Guardians vs. Los Angeles Angels MLB game to be played on April 5, 2025 on ESPN.

Looking ahead to the Guardians' starting rotation against the Angels, Gavin Williams is scheduled to start the series opener, Tanner Bibee is slotted in to take the mound in game two, and Luis Ortiz will toe the rubber for Sunday's finale.

The Guardians expect such feats from Ramírez, the six-time All-Star who made the All-MLB first team last season while leading Cleveland to 92 victories, the AL Central crown and the AL Championship Series. He led the Guardians in homers (39), RBIs (118) and stolen bases (41), barely missing the 40-40 club.