El Jefe
On Wednesday, August 24, the Cleveland Guardians (64-56) will pay a visit to the San Diego Padres (68-56) at PETCO Park in San Diego for a regular season matchup. Moving along through the final third of the season, both teams will surely be looking to come out on top in this one. Don’t miss the first pitch at 1:10 PM PT!
For context about Wednesday’s matchup, how have the Padres and the Guardians performed against each other in the past?
This season, these teams have battled in four contests, and the Padres have earned a win twice against their opponents. In their most recent meeting on May 4, 2022, the score was 6-5 in favor of the Cleveland Guardians. The Padres had two runs and nine hits, whereas the Guardians racked up 0 runs on five hits. We’ll see what plays out when it all goes down at PETCO Park.
Betting Preview for the Cleveland Guardians vs San Diego Padres MLB Game on August 24 2022
Where: PETCO Park in San Diego, CA
When: Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at 1:10 PM PT
Betting on the Cleveland Guardians
Record: (64W-56L) | American League Central Standing: 1
The Guardians defeated the Chicago White Sox 0-2 in their most recent outing on Saturday, and we’ll be interested to see if this momentum continues. Overall this season, the team is currently batting .253 thanks in large part to their top hitter, Andrés Giménez, who has a batting average of .309. Defensively, they carry an ERA of 3.75 and a .984 fielding percentage. Prior to placing your bet, don’t forget to consult our odds assessment below!
Absences and Injuries
Per the latest inactive report,the Guardians are missing Cody Morris (Shoulder) and Anthony Gose (Triceps).
Betting on the San Diego Padres
Record: (68W-56L) | National League West Standing: 2
In their most recent game on Sunday, the Padres beat the Washington Nationals by a score of 2-1. For the regular season, the overall batting average for the team is currently .240 as Manuel Machado leads the club hitting .302. Defensively speaking, the Padres hold an ERA of 3.74 and a fielding percentage of .988. Be sure to review our odds analysis below so you have all the info you need at your fingertips!
Absences and Injuries
Per the list of injuries and inactive players, the Padres are without Tayler Scott (Finger), Thomas Pomeranz (Elbow), Pierce Johnson (Elbow), Austin Adams (Forearm), Matthew Beaty (Shoulder), and Craig Stammen (Shoulder).
Cleveland Guardians vs San Diego Padres | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: San Diego Padres (-148) at FanDuel
Safe money is on the San Diego Padres as they are considered the favorite per oddsmakers in this ball game. The squad enters the game as they boast a winning percentage of 52.38% for this month, a record of 11 victories in total. Meanwhile, the Cleveland Guardians’ winning percentage is greater at 63.16% for this month, accounting a total of 12 wins.
Over/Under Pick: Under 7.5 Total Runs (-104) at FanDuel
Before placing a bet, consider that the estimated over/under for this game is under 7.5. That is to say that the combined number of total runs for both teams will be under 7.5.
Runline Pick: San Diego Padres -1.5 Runs (+134) at FanDuel
The San Diego Padres will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover the oddsmakers’ runline of -1.5.
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