The Atlanta Braves will take on the Cleveland Guardians on Friday, August 15, 2025. The game will be held at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH, and starts at 7:10 PM. The Braves come in with a record of 53-68, while the Guardians hold a 63-57 record. The weather is expected to be very hot with a light breeze under clear skies. The game will be televised on FDSSO.

Braves vs. Guardians Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Atlanta Braves +102. The Braves have been strong on the road recently, winning their last two games. With Hurston Waldrep’s impressive ERA of 1.54, they have a good chance to continue their winning streak.
• Over/Under Prediction: Under 9.0 (-119). Both teams have solid pitching, with the Braves’ starter having a low ERA and the Guardians’ Joey Cantillo showing potential. This could lead to a lower-scoring game.

Team Trends

• The Atlanta Braves have a road record of 23-38 this season.
• The Cleveland Guardians hold a home record of 31-28 this season.
• The Braves have won their last two games, both against the New York Mets.
• The Guardians won their last game against the Miami Marlins with a score of 9-4.
• The game will take place at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH, and is scheduled for 7:10 PM on August 15, 2025.

Braves vs Guardians Preview

The Atlanta Braves will visit the Cleveland Guardians for a game at Progressive Field. The Braves have a record of 53-68 and are ranked fourth in their division. They are on a two-game winning streak and have won six of their last ten games. Hurston Waldrep, with an ERA of 1.54 and a WHIP of 0.86, will start for the Braves. He has a 2-0 record and will aim to extend his strong performance.

The Cleveland Guardians hold a 63-57 record and are second in their division. They have won seven of their last ten games and are coming off a win. Joey Cantillo will start for the Guardians, bringing an ERA of 4.11 and a WHIP of 1.40. His record stands at 3-2. Both teams will compete under clear skies, with hot weather and a light breeze. The game will be televised on FDSSO.

Cleveland Guardians: Key Players and Stats

José Ramírez leads the Cleveland Guardians with strong stats. He has a .298 batting average and an on-base percentage of .371. Ramírez has hit 25 home runs and scored 79 runs this season.

Kyle Manzardo is another important player for the Guardians. He has played in 103 games and has a batting average of .242. Manzardo has hit 21 home runs and has 54 RBI.

Joey Cantillo will start as the pitcher for the Guardians. He has an ERA of 4.11 and a WHIP of 1.40. Cantillo’s record stands at 3-2 for the season.

Atlanta Braves: Players to Watch and Game Insights

Matt Olson plays first base for the Braves and is having a strong season. He has played in 121 games with a batting average of .262. Olson has hit 19 home runs and leads the team with 71 RBI. Marcell Ozuna is the designated hitter for the Braves. He has a batting average of .238 over 110 games. Ozuna has hit 20 home runs and has an on-base percentage of .368. The Braves will start Hurston Waldrep on the mound. Waldrep has an impressive ERA of 1.54 and a WHIP of 0.86. His record is 2-0 for the season.

Final Betting Pick

The Braves are a solid pick for the money line at +102. They have won their last two games on the road, showing they can perform well away from home. Hurston Waldrep’s ERA of 1.54 is impressive, and his WHIP of 0.86 indicates he can keep runners off base, giving the Braves a good chance to win.

The under 9.0 total is a reasonable choice due to the pitching matchup. Waldrep’s low ERA suggests he can limit the Guardians’ scoring. Joey Cantillo, the Guardians’ starter, has a higher ERA but has shown potential, which could lead to a lower-scoring game. Both teams have shown strong pitching, making a high-scoring game less likely.

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