New York Yankees vs Cleveland Guardians Game 1 Prediction, Pick and Preview, July 2 (7/2): MLB
- Tawfeeksalam
- Jul 1, 2022, 1:47:48 PM
Credit: photo by Wendell Cruz - USA TODAY Sports
Odds
| Time | 7:10 p.m. EST |
| Yankees money line | -196 |
| Yankees run line | -1.5 (-122) |
| Guardians money line | +189 |
| Guardians run line | +1.5 (+110) |
| Over / under | 8.5 |
Key stats
| New York Yankees | Cleveland Guardians | |
| Record | 56-21 | 39-34 |
| Road / home record | 22-12 | 19-15 |
| Last 10 record | 6-4 | 4-6 |
| Streak | L1 | W2 |
| Over / under record | 33-41-3 | 35-33-5 |
| Runs / game | 4.98 | 4.43 |
| Runs allowed / game | 3.03 | 4.24 |
Preview
The Yankees and Cleveland Guardians will play game 1 of their 3-Game series at Progressive Field in Cleveland on Saturday, The Yankees have swept the Guardians 3-0 so far this season.
New York Yankees
New York Yankees have swept Oakland Athletics 3-0 at home before going on the road to face the Astros in a game that ended as a 1-2 Yankees loss so now they have won 4 out of last 5 games going to this Cleveland series. Yankees are 3rd in runs scored and 1st in runs allowed this season.
Probable pitcher:
Geritt Cole (6-2, 2.99 ERA) will be on the mound for the Yankees in game 1 on Saturday, Cole's last start was against Houston Astros and he went 7 innings allowing 1 earned run and had 8 strikeouts in a game that ended as a 0-3 loss for the Yankees.
Cleveland Guardians
Cleveland Guardians have came back from behind to beat the Twins yet again in an exciting game on Thursday, Guardians have won the series 3-2 which is a good result after getting swept 0-3 by the Red Sox in the previous series. Guardians are the 24th in runs scored and 6th in runs allowed this season.
Probable pitcher:
Kirk mcCarty (0-1, 10.29 ERA) will be on the mound for the Guardias in game 1 on Saturday, mcCarty's last start was against Texas Rangers and he went 4 innings allowing 4 earned runs and had 2 strikeouts in a game that ended as a 3-6 loss for the Guardias.
Betting Trends
New York Yankees have gone Under the total in 5 of last 7 games.
New York Yankees are 4-1 Straight up last 5 games.
New York Yankees are 9-3 straight up last 12 games Vs the Guardians.
Cleveland Guardians are 3-6 Straight up last 9 games.
Cleveland Guardians are 1-6 Straight up last 7 home games Vs the Yankees.
Cleveland Guardians have gone Over the total in 4 of last 5 games Vs the Yankees.
Prediction
The Guardians are in a good form last few games and their bats are hot at the moment scoring 12 runs in the last 2 games and allowing 8 runs so they had two straight Over now and 4 out of last 5 games between the Yankees and Guardians have gone Over the total so the Over is the play here.
PICK: Total Over 8.5 (+100).
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