Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Prediction, Odds, Picks - August 7

Updated Aug. 7, 2024 1:00 p.m. ET

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Josh Naylor and the Cleveland Guardians meet Joc Pederson and the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday at 1:10 PM ET, in the second of a three-game series at Progressive Field. The Diamondbacks are -101 moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the favored Guardians (-118). Arizona is favored on the run line (-1.5). The matchup's total is set at 8 runs.

Here's everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Guardians-Diamondbacks game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Check out the best moments between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Cleveland Guardians on Monday, August 5.

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Game Information & Odds

• When: Wednesday, August 7, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
• Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
• How to Watch on TV: ARID

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Prediction

• Score Prediction: Guardians 4, Diamondbacks 3
• Total Prediction: Under 8 runs
• Win Probabilities: Guardians 54%, Diamondbacks 46%

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

• The Guardians have been favorites in 72 games this season and won 49 (68.1%) of those contests.
• Cleveland has a record of 38-17, a 69.1% win rate, when favored by -118 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The Guardians have a 54.1% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• The Diamondbacks have been victorious in 26, or 44.8%, of the 58 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Arizona has come away with a win 21 times in 47 chances when named as an underdog of at least -101 or longer on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Diamondbacks have a 50.2% chance of pulling out a win.

FINAL

AZ 7 · CLE 3

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Arizona Diamondbacks

AZ

-1.5

+100

O 8.5

Cleveland Guardians

CLE

+1.5

-120

U 8.5

Guardians Recent Betting Performance

• The Guardians played three of their last 10 games as a moneyline favorite, and won all of them.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Guardians and their opponents combined to go over the run total six times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
• The Guardians are 7-3-0 against the spread over their past 10 games.

Guardians Recent Stats

Guardians Player Insights

• Jose Ramirez is the Guardians best power option, connecting on 29 long balls this season in addition to collecting 94 RBI, both team highs.
• Among all hitters in MLB, Ramirez is fifth in home runs and second in RBI.
• Ramirez brings a hitting streak of three games into this game. During his last five outings he is batting .421 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and seven RBI.
• Naylor has 18 doubles, 24 home runs and 41 walks while hitting .247.
• Naylor ranks 13th in homers and fifth in RBI on the season.
• Steven Kwan has put up a team-best batting average of .334.
• Kwan will look to build on his two-game hitting in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .368 with a triple, five walks and two RBI.
• Andres Gimenez has 17 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 17 walks while batting .256.
• Gimenez brings a 10-game streak with at least one hit into this one. During his last 10 outings he is hitting .368 with three doubles and two RBI.

Guardians Team Props

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Diamondbacks Recent Betting Performance

• Over the past 10 games, the Diamondbacks have been underdogs twice and split those games 1-1.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Diamondbacks and their opponents are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Diamondbacks have four wins against the spread in their last 10 chances.

Diamondbacks Recent Stats

Diamondbacks Player Insights

• Ketel Marte leads the Diamondbacks with 28 home runs and 78 runs batted in, while recording a team-high batting average of .300.
• Among all hitters in the big leagues, Marte's home run total ranks seventh and his RBI tally ranks ninth.
• Marte takes a hitting streak of seven games into this matchup. In his last 10 games he is hitting .342 with a double, six home runs, two walks and 14 RBI.
• Corbin Carroll is batting .214 with 16 doubles, 10 triples, eight home runs and 49 walks.
• Carroll is 176th among all batters in MLB in homers, and 140th in RBI.
• Lourdes Gurriel Jr. is batting .266 with 17 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 17 walks.
• Josh Bell is batting .239 with 18 doubles, two triples, 16 home runs and 36 walks.

Diamondbacks Team Props

Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Cleveland Guardians on Monday, August 5.

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