Predictions for Diamondbacks vs. Guardians: Score Projection, Over/Under Pick & Odds – Aug. 5

Monday’s game between the Cleveland Guardians (67-44) and the Arizona Diamondbacks (60-52) at Progressive Field has a good chance to be a tight matchup, as our computer prediction projects a final score of 5-4, with the Guardians securing the victory. Game time is at 6:40 PM ET on August 5.

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Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Matchup Info

  • When: Monday, August 5, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET
  • Where: Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio
  • How to Watch on TV: BSGL
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Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Guardians 5, Diamondbacks 4
  • Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs

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Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Betting Lines

Diamondbacks vs Guardians Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Diamondbacks -118 -102 8.5 -102 -118

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Diamondbacks Betting Insights

  • Arizona has been the favorite in 52 games this season, and has come away with the win 32 times (61.5%) in those contests.
  • This year, the Diamondbacks have won 29 of 49 games when listed as at least -118 or better on the moneyline.
  • Arizona and its opponents have hit the over in 60 of 112 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Diamondbacks went 7-1 across the eight games in which they were favored on the moneyline in their past 15 matchups.
  • In its past 15 matchups (all 15 of them had set totals), Arizona and its opponents combined to hit the over nine times.

Guardians Betting Insights

  • Cleveland has gone 19-21 in games it was the underdog on the moneyline (winning 47.5% of those games).
  • The Guardians have a record of 15-17 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer (46.9%).
  • Cleveland has combined with opponents to go over the total 54 times this season for a 54-51-6 record against the over/under.
  • In seven games as underdogs in their past 15 matchups, the Guardians had a record of 3-4.
  • When it comes to hitting the over, Cleveland and its opponents are 7-8-0 in its past 15 games with a total.

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Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Probable Pitchers

Diamondbacks’ Starting Pitcher: Zac Gallen

  • The 29-year-old has pitched to a 3.56 ERA this season with 8.8 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 3 walks per nine across 18 games.
  • Zac Gallen’s team has a record of 7-7 this season when he starts and they are the favorite on the moneyline.
  • Gallen’s team is 10-8 when he starts this season.
  • Out of Gallen’s 18 starts with a total this season, nine have hit the over.

Guardians’ Starting Pitcher: Logan Allen

  • Allen’s team was never the underdog on the moneyline a season ago in games he pitched.

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Diamondbacks’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 60-52
Home 31-25
Road 29-27
One-Run Games 20-12
Scoring 5+ Runs 47-11

Guardians’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 67-44
Home 35-17
Road 32-27
One-Run Games 20-13
Scoring 5+ Runs 49-7

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