Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitchers Today – August 7

By Lineups Staff | Aug 07, 2024, 8:39am | Updated: 3 weeks ago

The Cleveland Guardians (67-45) will look to snap a three-game losing streak when hosting the Arizona Diamondbacks (61-52) at 1:10 PM ET on Wednesday.

This contest’s pitching matchup is set, as the Guardians will send Ben Lively (10-6) to the mound, while Brandon Pfaadt (5-6) will get the nod for the Diamondbacks.

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Guardians vs. Diamondbacks Pitcher Matchup Info

Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
Time: 1:10 PM ET
TV: ARID
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Venue: Progressive Field
Live Stream: Fubo
Probable Pitchers: Lively – CLE (10-6, 3.42 ERA) vs Pfaadt – ARI (5-6, 3.97 ERA)

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Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher Today: Ben Lively

Lively (10-6) will take the mound for the Guardians, his 20th start of the season.
The right-hander last pitched on Thursday, when he gave up two earned runs and allowed four hits in six innings against the Baltimore Orioles.
The 32-year-old has pitched to a 3.42 ERA this season with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.6 walks per nine across 19 games.
If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his third consecutive quality start.
Lively has eight starts in a row of five innings or more.
He has one appearance this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 19 chances this season.

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Diamondbacks Probable Starting Pitcher Tonight: Brandon Pfaadt

Pfaadt makes the start for the Diamondbacks, his 23rd of the season. He is 5-6 with a 3.97 ERA and 118 strikeouts in 131 1/3 innings pitched.
The righty last pitched on Friday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when he tossed five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up seven hits.
The 25-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.97, with 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 22 games this season. Opponents are batting .240 against him.
Pfaadt has recorded 11 quality starts this season.
Pfaadt will try to extend a five-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging six frames per appearance).
He has had two appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
The 25-year-old ranks 43rd in ERA (3.97), 24th in WHIP (1.127), and 41st in K/9 (8.1) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.

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