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CLE | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9.5 |
OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +117 |
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Guardians vs. Athletics Game Prediction: Ortiz's Struggles Leave Cleveland Vulnerable Against Youthful Oakland
In this article, we provide a prediction for the Guardians vs. Athletics game in their weekend series in Sacramento. Cleveland lost the finale of a series with the Giants, while Sacramento split a series with the Astros. The starting pitchers are Luis Ortiz for the Guardians and Mitch Spence for the Athletics. Cleveland is the betting favorite, opening at -111 and currently sitting at -129. Stay tuned for the outcome of the opening game of the series to inform your prediction.
Betting Odds
- Moneyline: Guardians -129 | Athletics +115
- Spread: Guardians -1.5 (+125) | Athletics +1.5 (-142)
- Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-110)
- Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cleveland will win straight-up is 56%.
Cleveland vs Oakland Stats

Cleveland Guardians
Cleveland has had an up and down season so far, winning two of three games against San Francisco but being swept by Seattle. Despite their inconsistency, they are still in second place in the AL Central, trailing Detroit by nine games. Jose Ramirez has been a standout player for the Guardians, but overall, the team ranks low in offensive statistics such as runs per game, batting average, and OPS. On the pitching side, they rank 17th in ERA and 29th in Quality Starts. Left-hander Logan Allen will start the next game, with a record of 5-4 and a 4.21 ERA. Cleveland is currently ranked 25th in offense, 15th in defense, and has a record of 37-36 this season, with a power ranking of 27.
Oakland Athletics Analysis
The Oakland Athletics earned a split in their four-game series against Houston, picking up a walk-off win on Thursday night. Despite being in last place in the AL West, they showed strong offensive performance in the game, with several players contributing multiple hits and home runs. Pitcher Jacob Lopez had a solid outing, but it was reliever Michael Kelly who earned the win in relief. In their upcoming game, Mitch Spence will take the hill, boasting a 2-1 record and a 3.50 ERA this season. The Athletics have a power ranking of 30 and are ranked 16th in offense and 29th in defense, with an overall record of 32-46. Cleveland recently went 1-2 against Oakland in their last three matchups.
Ortiz's struggles leave Guardians vulnerable against youthful Athletics
Ortiz's recent performance for Cleveland has been underwhelming, boasting a 1-6 record with a 4.31 ERA, a 1.509 WHIP, 30 walks, and 51 strikeouts in his last 10 starts totaling 54.1 innings. This decline follows a more promising 2-2 start to the year. In light of J.T. Ginn and Gunnar Hoglund's injuries, Spence has successfully returned to the rotation with three solid performances. Although the Athletics display youthful talent and power in their lineup, aided by Sutter Health Park's dimensions, Ortiz's reliability is questionable due to his tendency to issue walks. Ultimately, the Guardians may struggle offensively against the Athletics, who have shown the ability to generate runs. Therefore, the advantage likely lies with the hosts in this matchup.
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