Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Betting Odds, Pitching Matchup – August 6, 2024

The Cleveland Guardians (67-44) and Arizona Diamondbacks (60-52) meet Tuesday at Progressive Field, with first pitch at 6:40 PM ET on ARID. The Guardians are -110 moneyline favorites for the contest, however, the Diamondbacks are favored against the spread of 1.5 runs with +155 odds. Ben Lively will get the ball for Cleveland while Arizona will counter with Zac Gallen.

Be sure to check out our betting preview for this tilt, and uncover all of our expert MLB picks, too!

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Betting Lines

• Favorite: Guardians (-110)
• Underdog: Diamondbacks (-106)
• Over/under: 8.5

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Betting Insights

• The Guardians have won in 49, or 68.1%, of the 72 contests they have been named as odds-on favorites in this year.
• This season Cleveland has been victorious 49 times in 74 chances when named as a favorite of at least -110 on the moneyline.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Guardians have a 52.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
• The Diamondbacks have won 44.8% of the games this season they were the underdog on the moneyline (26-32).
• Arizona has a 25-31 record (winning 44.6% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of -106 or longer.
• Based on this matchup’s moneyline, the Diamondbacks have an implied win probability of 51.5%.

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Hitting Leaders

• Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in home runs with 29 and runs batted in with 93.
• Among all MLB hitters, Ramirez is 28th in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage, and 12th in slugging.
• Josh Naylor has collected 95 hits this season and has an OBP of .329. He’s slugging .487 on the year.
• Ketel Marte has a team-best batting average of .300, while pacing the Diamondbacks in home runs (27) and runs batted in (77).
• Marte’s home run total ranks ninth in MLB, and he is 10th in RBI.
• Corbin Carroll is batting .215 with 16 doubles, 10 triples, eight home runs and 49 walks.

Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Pitching Rankings

• The Guardians have a 9.0 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, fourth-best in baseball.
• The Guardians have pitched to a 3.72 ERA this season, which ranks fifth in baseball.
• The Guardians have a combined 1.220 WHIP as a pitching staff, sixth-lowest in MLB.
• The 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Diamondbacks pitching staff ranks 29th in the majors.
• Arizona has the 26th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.52).
• Pitchers for the Diamondbacks combine for the 25th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.344).