Guardians vs Yankees Game Breakdown

Cleveland Guardians

Guardians

71W-52L

Cleveland Guardians

August 20, 2024

07:05PM EST

Odds: 8.5 o/u

Yankees

71W-52L

New York Yankees
New York Yankees

Strap in, sports fans! Tonight’s MLB showdown is nothing short of epic as the Cleveland Guardians, boasting a solid 71-52 record, storm into the iconic Yankee Stadium to clash with the equally formidable New York Yankees, who also stand at 71-52. It’s a neck-and-neck race in the American League, with the Guardians just a breath away from the top spot and the Yankees hot on their heels. The first pitch is slated for 07:05 PM EST under a partly cloudy sky, with a brisk wind that might just carry a few homers out of the park. The stakes are high with the betting lines buzzing—Yankees favored slightly in what’s expected to be a tight squeeze under an 8.5 run ceiling. Both teams are itching to bounce back after recent stumbles, setting the stage for a showdown that’s sure to keep the odds-makers busy. Will the Guardians shield their rank, or will the Yankees swing for empire-building glory?

Game Breakdown

Game Time: August 20, 2024 07:05PM EST
Location: Yankee Stadium, New York
Weather: Partly cloudy with winds from the NW at 16.1 mph. Temperature is at 70.0° with 46% humidity.

Vegas Odds

CLE ML NYY ML Over/Under Line
Open +140 -168 8.5 1.5/-1.5
Recent +129 -154 8.0 1.5/-1.5
Difference -11 +14 -0.5

Team Performance

cle Team Logo
LAST 10
5W-5L
AWAY
151W-154L

43.7% Win Probability

nyy Team Logo
LAST 10
5W-5L
HOME
174W-124L

56.3% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date Runs O/U O/U DIFF ATS
04/13/24 New York Yankees NYY 3 Under -3.5
Cleveland Guardians CLE 2
04/13/24 New York Yankees NYY 8 Over +1.5
Cleveland Guardians CLE 2
04/14/24 New York Yankees NYY 7 Over +6.5
Cleveland Guardians CLE 8
04/10/23 New York Yankees NYY 2 Under -3.5
Cleveland Guardians CLE 3
04/11/23 New York Yankees NYY 11 Over +4.5
Cleveland Guardians CLE 2
04/12/23 New York Yankees NYY 4 Under -1.5
Cleveland Guardians CLE 3
05/01/23 Cleveland Guardians CLE 3 Under -3.5
New York Yankees NYY 2
05/02/23 Cleveland Guardians CLE 2 Under -2.5
New York Yankees NYY 4
05/03/23 Cleveland Guardians CLE 3 Under -1.5
New York Yankees NYY 4

Guardians Vs Over/Under

Yankees Vs Over/Under

Matthew Boyd
Matthew Boyd
ERA 1.688 | IP 5.3 | 0.0W-0.0L | KO 6.0
Date Matchup Result IP Hits Runs KO Over
08-13-24 vsCHC 1-2W 5.3 3 1 6 Under
06-26-23 @TEX 7-2L 0.7 1 1 2 Over
06-21-23 @KC 4-9W 6.0 6 2 7 Over
06-15-23 @MIN 8-4L 6.0 7 4 8 Over
06-10-23 @ARI 5-0L 5.0 6 5 3 Under
06-04-23 @CWS 2-6W 5.0 3 1 9 Push
05-29-23 @TEX 5-0L 6.0 5 5 5 Under
05-24-23 @KC 6-4L 4.7 3 1 6 Over
05-19-23 @WAS 8-6L 5.7 4 3 4 Over
05-12-23 @SEA 9-2L 1.3 5 6 1 Over
Luis Gil
Luis Gil
ERA 3.255 | IP 121.7 | 12.0W-6.0L | KO 141.0
Date Matchup Result IP Hits Runs KO Over
08-12-24 @CWS 2-12L 4.0 7 4 3 Over
08-07-24 vsLAA 2-5W 5.0 2 0 6 Under
07-29-24 @PHI 14-4W 5.3 5 3 8 Over
07-23-24 vsNYM 3-2L 5.0 4 1 6 Under
07-13-24 @BAL 6-1W 6.0 5 1 7 Under
07-07-24 vsBOS 3-0L 6.7 4 1 9 Under
07-02-24 vsCIN 5-4L 4.0 2 4 3 Over
06-26-24 @NYM 2-12L 4.3 4 5 2 Over
06-20-24 vsBAL 17-5L 1.3 8 7 1 Over
06-14-24 @BOS 8-1W 5.0 4 1 6 Over

Guardians Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Hits HR O/U
08/20 vs MIL 0-2L 2 0 Under
08/19 vs MIL 1-2L 4 1 Under
08/18 vs MIL 3-5L 7 2 Push
08/16 @ CHC 6-1W 7 0 Under
08/15 @ CHC 2-1W 6 1 Under
08/14 @ CHC 9-8W 11 3 Over
08/13 vs MIN 5-3W 9 2 Push
08/12 vs MIN 2-1W 4 2 Under
08/11 vs MIN 2-4L 5 1 Under
08/11 vs MIN 3-6L 8 1 Over
08/09 @ ARI 3-7L 8 1 Over
08/09 @ ARI 3-5L 7 2 Push
08/07 @ ARI 6-7L 10 0 Over
08/06 @ BAL 5-9L 10 1 Over
08/05 @ BAL 4-7L 6 2 Over

Yankees Recent Games

Date vsOpp Result Hits HR O/U
08/20 vs DET 2-3L 6 0 Under
08/19 vs DET 0-4L 4 0 Under
08/18 vs DET 3-0W 5 2 Under
08/16 vs CWS 10-2W 12 3 Over
08/15 vs CWS 4-1W 9 3 Under
08/14 vs CWS 2-12L 9 0 Over
08/13 @ TEX 8-7W 12 4 Over
08/12 @ TEX 4-9L 8 2 Over
08/12 @ TEX 8-0W 12 1 Push
08/10 @ LAA 4-9L 8 2 Over
08/09 @ LAA 2-8L 9 0 Over
08/09 @ LAA 5-2W 9 1 Under
08/06 @ TOR 4-3W 10 1 Under
08/05 @ TOR 8-3W 10 3 Over
08/04 @ TOR 5-8L 10 2 Over

Team’s Batting Order

Guardians Notable Injuries

  • Carlos Carrasco OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/09/24. Impact: 4.2
  • Alex Cobb OUT (SP): Avg: nan SLG:nan Last game: 08/16/24. Impact: 3.8

Yankees Notable Injuries

  • Jazz Chisholm Jr. OUT (3B): Avg: 0.255 SLG:0.444 Last game: 08/14/24. Impact: 5.0
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