Wednesday's contest between the Cleveland Guardians (67-45) and Arizona Diamondbacks (61-52) going head to head at Progressive Field has a projected final score of 4-3 (according to our computer prediction) in favor of the Guardians, so expect a tight matchup. The game will begin at 1:10 PM ET on August 7.
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Diamondbacks will send Brandon Pfaadt (5-6) to the mound, while Ben Lively (10-6) will answer the bell for the Guardians.
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Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Game Info & Odds
- When: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
- Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
- How to Watch on TV: ARID
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Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Score Prediction
- Our pick for this matchup is Guardians 4, Diamondbacks 3.
Total Prediction for Diamondbacks vs. Guardians
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Diamondbacks Performance Insights
- In seven games as the favorite over the last 10 matchups, the Diamondbacks have a perfect record of 7-0.
- When it comes to hitting the over, Arizona and its opponents are 8-2-0 in its last 10 games with a total.
- The Diamondbacks have been favorites in 52 games this season and won 33 (63.5%) of those contests.
- This season Arizona has won 29 of its 45 games, or 64.4%, when favored by at least -120 on the moneyline.
- The bookmakers' moneyline implies a 54.5% chance of a victory for the Diamondbacks.
- Arizona is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking second with 582 total runs this season.
- The Diamondbacks' 4.53 team ERA ranks 25th among all league pitching staffs.
Guardians Performance Insights
- In seven games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Guardians have a record of 3-4.
- When it comes to the total, Cleveland and its foes are 6-4-0 in its previous 10 contests.
- The Guardians have been chosen as underdogs in 38 games this year and have walked away with the win 18 times (47.4%) in those games.
- Cleveland has a mark of 12-17 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +100 or worse on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 50% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Cleveland scores the 11th-most runs in baseball (524 total, 4.7 per game).
- The Guardians have pitched to a 3.73 ERA this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
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Diamondbacks Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| July 31 | Nationals | W 5-4 | Zac Gallen vs MacKenzie Gore |
| August 2 | @ Pirates | W 9-8 | Brandon Pfaadt vs Luis Ortiz |
| August 3 | @ Pirates | L 4-2 | Jordan Montgomery vs Mitch Keller |
| August 4 | @ Pirates | W 6-5 | Ryne Nelson vs Paul Skenes |
| August 5 | @ Guardians | W 7-6 | Zac Gallen vs Logan Allen |
| August 7 | @ Guardians | - | Brandon Pfaadt vs Ben Lively |
| August 7 | @ Guardians | - | Eduardo Rodríguez vs Carlos Carrasco |
| August 8 | Phillies | - | Jordan Montgomery vs TBA |
| August 9 | Phillies | - | Ryne Nelson vs Zack Wheeler |
| August 10 | Phillies | - | Zac Gallen vs Aaron Nola |
| August 11 | Phillies | - | Zac Gallen vs Cristopher Sanchez |
Guardians Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | Orioles | W 10-3 | Ben Lively vs Trevor Rogers |
| August 2 | Orioles | W 8-4 | Carlos Carrasco vs Dean Kremer |
| August 3 | Orioles | L 7-4 | Joey Cantillo vs Zach Eflin |
| August 4 | Orioles | L 9-5 | Gavin Williams vs Corbin Burnes |
| August 5 | Diamondbacks | L 7-6 | Logan Allen vs Zac Gallen |
| August 7 | Diamondbacks | - | Ben Lively vs Brandon Pfaadt |
| August 7 | Diamondbacks | - | Carlos Carrasco vs Eduardo Rodríguez |
| August 9 | @ Twins | - | Gavin Williams vs Bailey Ober |
| August 9 | @ Twins | - | TBA vs TBA |
| August 10 | @ Twins | - | Gavin Williams vs Simeon Woods Richardson |
| August 11 | @ Twins | - | TBA vs David Festa |
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