The Philadelphia Phillies will visit the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field on Sunday, May 11, 2025. The game is set to begin at 7:10 PM under the night sky. Fans can expect an exciting game between these two teams.

Phillies vs. Guardians Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Philadelphia Phillies at -172. The Phillies have a strong record and Zack Wheeler’s pitching stats are impressive. This makes them a solid choice against the Guardians.
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 7.5 at -111. Both teams have shown the ability to score, and the Guardians’ pitching has a higher ERA, suggesting more runs in the game.

Team Trends

• The Philadelphia Phillies and Cleveland Guardians both have a regular season record of 23-16.
• The Phillies have a home record of 13-6, while the Guardians have a home record of 12-6.
• In division play, the Phillies have a record of 7-8, compared to the Guardians’ 10-3 record.
• On May 10th, 2025, the Phillies won against the Guardians with a score of 7-1, with Bryce Harper hitting a home run.
• The Guardians secured a 6-0 win over the Phillies on May 9th, 2025, with three home runs in the game.

Phillies vs Guardians Preview

The Phillies will rely on Zack Wheeler as their starting pitcher. Wheeler has had a solid season so far, with a record of 3-1 and an ERA of 3.35. He has struck out 66 batters in 51 innings, showing his ability to handle opposing hitters. His WHIP of .94 indicates he limits base runners effectively.

The Guardians will counter with Luis L. Ortiz on the mound. Ortiz has faced challenges this season, with a record of 2-3 and an ERA of 5.30. He has pitched 37 1/3 innings and has 40 strikeouts. Ortiz will need to improve his control, as he has issued 19 walks. This game will be a chance for both pitchers to showcase their skills under the night sky at Progressive Field.

Guardians Gear Up for Home Game

The Cleveland Guardians have some strong hitters this season. Steven Kwan leads the team with a .327 batting average. He also has 25 runs, which is the highest in the league.

José Ramírez is another key player for the Guardians. He has 6 home runs and 18 RBIs, placing him second in the league for both. Despite a recent ankle sprain, he is expected to play.

Kyle Manzardo leads the team with 9 home runs. He also has 22 RBIs, which ranks first in the league. The Guardians’ team batting average is .237, placing them 17th overall.

Phillies Ready for Road Challenge

Kyle Schwarber is a key player for the Phillies. He leads the league with 12 home runs and 29 RBIs. His .402 on-base percentage is also impressive. Bryce Harper is another strong hitter on the team. He has hit 7 home runs and has 22 RBIs. His batting average is .242, which helps the Phillies’ overall performance. Trea Turner adds depth to the lineup. He has a .318 batting average and 25 runs. His ability to get on base is a big factor for the team.

Final Betting Pick

The Phillies are a solid pick on the money line at -172. Zack Wheeler’s pitching stats are strong, with a 3.35 ERA and a WHIP of .94. His ability to strike out batters, with 66 strikeouts in 51 innings, gives the Phillies an edge. The Phillies also have a balanced offense, with Kyle Schwarber leading in home runs and RBIs.

The over 7.5 runs at -111 is a good choice due to both teams’ scoring abilities. The Guardians have a higher ERA of 4.26, which suggests their pitching might allow more runs. The Phillies have shown they can hit well, with a team batting average of .259. This combination indicates a game with more runs scored.

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