Arizona Diamondbacks vs Cleveland Guardians: Analysis & Picks 8/02/2022

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Cleveland Guardians: Analysis & Picks 8/02/2022

August 2, 2022

 

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Today the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Cleveland Guardians continue their series with the second encounter of a three-game set at Progressive Field. Yesterday, the Diamondbacks lost the opener 6-5 in 11 innings for their 4th loss in a row.

 

Arizona has lost 9 out of their last 15 games. Cleveland is in a much more comfortable position as they have won 2 in a row and 5 out of their last 7 games. They are 1 game out of the last Wild Card spot in the American League.

 

Let’s check the latest MLB picks, news, stats and MLB expert picks for Arizona Diamondbacks vs Cleveland Guardians. We’ve plenty of MLB predictions for you to consider.

 

After the All-Star break, the Diamondbacks have been struggling quite a bit. They were able to earn a home sweep against the Giants last week but struggled in a road series defeat to the Braves this past weekend.

 

Playing on the road has been a tough challenge for the Diamondbacks as they have dipped to 11 games below .500 on the road this season. The player keeping the Diamondbacks hopes alive is Christian Walker, who has picked up 6 RBI in his last 5 games. Under his belt, Walker has 23 homers, 52 RBIs and carries a .743 OPS this season.

The Cleveland Guardians will try to pick up the 2nd win of the series with Triston McKenzie on the mound, who is making his 20th start of the season. McKenzie holds a 7-7 record with a 3.24 ERA and a 0.98 ERA over 114 innings pitched while striking out 106. July was a great month for him, posting a 1.34 ERA and only surrendering 5 runs across 33.2 frames.

Zac Gallen is one of Arizona’s best and he is making his 20th start of the season today. He is carrying a 5-2 record with a 3.24 ERA and a 1.01 WHIP over 105.2 innings pitched while striking out 101. In his last appearance, Gallen looked great, limiting the San Francisco Giants to only 2 runs (1 earned) over 5 innings

 

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Cleveland Guardians Game Information

 

  • Date: 8/02/2022
  • Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Location: Progressive FieldCleveland,OH
  • How to Watch Diamondbacks vs Guardians: AT&T Sportsnet Southwest
  • Live Stream: MLB.TV

 

Diamondbacks vs Guardians Betting Lines

Guardians are –132 according to our Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $75.76. On the other side, the Diamondbacks are +122 according to the Vegas MLB Lines. This means that if you wager $100 you have the chance to win $122.

The implied probability for these two teams attached to the betting lines have Guardians at a 56.90% chance of winning the game, meanwhile, the Diamondbacks have a 45.05% probability of finishing the game with the W.

 

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