Gabriel Arias and Angel Martínez are embracing their roles for the Guardians and the work that goes into staying ready to help the team win any way they can. Their preparation paid off Friday in a 7-0 win against the Royals that saw them collect three hits apiece and both make dazzling defensive plays to propel Cleveland to a victory.

Gabriel Arias had three hits — including a three-run homer — Angel Martínez had his second career three-hit game and the Cleveland Guardians extended their winning streak to four, beating the Kansas City Royals 7-0 on Friday night.