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The Arizona Diamondbacks (+135) visit Progressive Field to take on the Cleveland Guardians (-160) on August 2, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:40 pm in Cleveland, OH.
This season, the Diamondbacks are 59-52 against the spread (ATS), while the Guardians are 53-58 ATS.
Diamondbacks vs Guardians Starting Pitchers Today:
- Diamondbacks starting pitcher: Merrill Kelly 8-8, 4.88 ERA
- Guardians starting pitcher: Gavin Williams 10-6, 3.72 ERA
Diamondbacks vs. Guardians Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Diamondbacks | +1.5 -165 | O 8 -115 | +135 |
| Guardians | -1.5 +135 | U 8 -105 | -160 |
Diamondbacks vs Guardians Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Guardians will win Sunday‘s MLB game with 54.4% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Diamondbacks players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Diamondbacks Player Prop Bets Today:
- Gabriel Moreno has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+16.75 Units / 36% ROI)
- Gabriel Moreno has hit the RBIs Over in 9 of his last 10 games (+14.00 Units / 140% ROI)
- Gabriel Moreno has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 20 of his last 25 away games (+13.85 Units / 43% ROI)
- Geraldo Perdomo has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 6 games (+13.10 Units / 218% ROI)
- Gabriel Moreno has hit the Singles Over in 16 of his last 20 away games (+9.90 Units / 35% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Guardians Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Patrick Bailey has hit the Home Runs Over in 2 of his last 4 games at home (+14.00 Units / 350% ROI)
- Chase DeLauter has hit the Hits Over in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+13.35 Units / 24% ROI)
- Chase DeLauter has hit the Walks Under in 21 of his last 25 games at home (+12.95 Units / 25% ROI)
- Steven Kwan has hit the Total Bases Over in 13 of his last 15 games at home (+12.40 Units / 58% ROI)
- Jose Ramirez has hit the RBIs Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+11.95 Units / 36% ROI)
Diamondbacks Best Bets Today:
- The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 29 of their last 45 away games (+12.85 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Moneyline in 14 of their last 19 games (+12.50 Units / 59% ROI)
- The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Game Total Under in 21 of their last 30 away games (+11.35 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the Team Total Over in 16 of their last 25 games (+5.35 Units / 18% ROI)
- The Arizona Diamondbacks have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 12 of their last 24 games (+4.50 Units / 17% ROI)
Guardians Best Bets Today:
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 23 of their last 35 games (+10.75 Units / 26% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Game Total Under in 29 of their last 50 games (+5.70 Units / 10% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.60 Units / 25% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 3 of their last 6 games at home (+1.80 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Cleveland Guardians have covered the Run Line in 11 of their last 20 games (+1.20 Units / 4% ROI)
Diamondbacks Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Diamondbacks are 59-48 against the Run Line (+2.35 Units / 1.57% ROI).
- 59-52 when betting on the Moneyline for +8.6 Units / 6.66% ROI
- 47-58 when betting on the total runs Over for -16.65 Units / -13.58% ROI
- 58-47 when betting on the total runs Under for +6.9 Units / 5.67% ROI
Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 53-58 against the Run Line (-8.7 Units / -6% ROI).
- 56-56 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.85 Units / -2.88% ROI
- 52-60 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.55 Units / -11.07% ROI
- 60-52 when betting on the total runs Under for +2.2 Units / 1.77% ROI
Guardians vs Diamondbacks Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Yes | |
|---|---|
| Ketel Marte | +400 |
| Corbin Carroll | +400 |
| Kyle Manzardo | +400 |
| Jose Ramirez | +450 |
| Chase DeLauter | +500 |
Guardians vs Diamondbacks Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Steven Kwan | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Chase DeLauter | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +180 |
| Jose Ramirez | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +165 |
| Gabriel Moreno | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +155 |
| Travis Bazzana | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +150 |
Guardians vs Diamondbacks Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Max Kepler | 0.5 -275 | 0.5 +195 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 -250 | 0.5 +185 |
| Gabriel Moreno | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +165 |
| Kyle Manzardo | 0.5 -220 | 0.5 +160 |
| Ketel Marte | 0.5 -210 | 0.5 +155 |
Diamondbacks Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians
The Diamondbacks are 25-13 (.658) vs bottom 10 scoring offenses this season Today, they face the Guardians (30th in runs scored).
The Diamondbacks are 27-16 (.628) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams this season Today, they face the Guardians (eighth runs allowed).
The Diamondbacks are 52-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — tied for best in MLB.
The Diamondbacks are 27-16 (.628) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams since the 2025 season Today, they face the Guardians (eighth runs allowed).
Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Diamondbacks
The Guardians are 18-5 (.783) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs this season — 5th best in MLB.
The Guardians are 18-5 (.783) when they’ve hit 2 or more home runs since the 2025 season — 5th best in MLB.
The Guardians were 71-2 (.973) when leading entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .856.
The Guardians were 33-4 (.868) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .743.
Diamondbacks Hitting Stats & Trends
Diamondbacks hitters have struck out in just 17% of their PA’s against LHP this season — best in MLB.
The Diamondbacks are batting .276 against LHP this season — best in MLB.
Diamondbacks hitters have a swing rate of just 25% on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.
The Diamondbacks are batting .303 in lefty-lefty matchups this season — best in MLB.
Guardians Hitting Stats & Trends
The Guardians are batting just .192 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — lowest in MLB.
The Guardians are batting just .216 on the road this season — lowest in MLB.
Guardians hitters are slugging just .370 this season — lowest in MLB.
Guardians hitters are slugging just .342 against LHP this season — lowest in MLB.
Diamondbacks Pitching Stats & Trends
Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 17% in the first 5 innings this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
Diamondbacks pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.
The Diamondbacks have won 49% of games in which their opponents scored first this season — 2nd highest in MLB.
Diamondbacks pitchers have walked 6% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 4th best in MLB.
Guardians Pitching Stats & Trends
Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd best in MLB.
Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB.
Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% in late innings this season — best in MLB.
Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Guardians pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB.
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