Athletics take home losing streak into matchup with the Guardians
Cleveland Guardians (3-1) vs. Oakland Athletics (1-2)
Oakland, California; Tuesday, 9:40 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Shane Bieber (0-0); Athletics: JP Sears (0-0)
FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK MLB LINE: Guardians -203, Athletics +170; over/under is 7 runs
BOTTOM LINE: The Oakland Athletics play the Cleveland Guardians looking to break their three-game home losing streak.
Oakland went 60-102 overall and 29-52 in home games last season. The Athletics batted .216 as a team in the 2022 season with a .626 OPS.
Cleveland went 92-70 overall and 46-35 in road games a season ago. The Guardians averaged 8.7 hits per game last season while batting a collective .253 and slugging .382.
INJURIES: Athletics: Freddy Tarnok: 15-Day IL (undisclosed), Paul Blackburn: 15-Day IL (finger), Manny Pina: 10-Day IL (wrist), Drew Rucinski: 15-Day IL (undisclosed), Kirby Snead: 60-Day IL (shoulder)
Guardians: Cody Morris: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Triston McKenzie: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Sam Hentges: 15-Day IL (shoulder)
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