Nationals vs Guardians Game Breakdown

Get ready to slide into some MLB action as the Washington Nationals, trying to claw their way up the National League, hit the road to face the soaring Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field today at 4:10 PM EST. With the Nationals sitting 13 games back and the Guardians leading the pack in the American League, it’s a clash of ambitions under the sunny, breezy skies of Cleveland. The stakes are high with the betting lines buzzing—Nationals at 132 and Guardians at -158, all resting on an over/under of 4.5. Fresh off a head-to-head where the Guardians dominated 7-1, both teams are charged up for a rematch. Will the Nationals harness some capital power, or will the Guardians continue to guard their top spot? It’s time to find out if the Nationals can stage a capital comeback or if the Guardians will keep their stronghold unbreachable!

Game Breakdown

Game Time: June 01, 2024 04:10PM EST

Location: Progressive Field, Cleveland

Weather: Sunny with winds from the SSE at 3.8 mph. Temperature is at 69.8° with 43% humidity.

Vegas Odds

	WAS ML	CLE ML	Over/Under	Line
Open	+132	-158	8.5	0.5/-0.5
Recent	+127	-152	8.0	0.5/-0.5
Difference	-5	+6	-0.5	–

Team Performance

LAST 10

5W-5L

AWAY

111W-160L

44.1% Win Probability

LAST 10

8W-2L

HOME

145W-117L

55.9% Win Probability

Previous Matchups

Date		Runs	O/U	O/U DIFF
05/31/24	Washington Nationals WAS	1	Over	+3.5
05/31/24	Cleveland Guardians CLE	7	Over	+3.5
04/14/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	4	Over	+2.5
04/14/23	Washington Nationals WAS	3	Over	+2.5
04/15/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	6	Over	+5.5
04/15/23	Washington Nationals WAS	4	Over	+5.5
04/16/23	Cleveland Guardians CLE	6	Over	+8.5
04/16/23	Washington Nationals WAS	7	Over	+8.5

Nationals Vs Over/Under

Guardians Vs Over/Under

Mitchell Parker

ERA 3.451 | IP 44.3 | 4.0W-2.0L | KO 38.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-27-24	@ATL	8-4W	6.3	5	3	6	Over
05-20-24	vsMIN	3-12W	6.0	7	3	7	Over
05-14-24	@CWS	0-4L	5.0	5	3	3	Under
05-08-24	vsBAL	7-6L	5.7	5	2	3	Over
05-02-24	@TEX	0-6L	5.3	6	3	5	Under
04-27-24	@MIA	11-4W	4.0	6	1	2	Over
04-21-24	vsHOU	0-6W	7.0	3	0	8	Under
04-15-24	@LAD	6-4W	5.0	4	2	4	Over

Ben Lively

ERA 2.8 | IP 45.0 | 4.0W-2.0L | KO 43.0

Date	Matchup	Result	IP	Hits	Runs	KO	Over
05-26-24	@LAA	5-4W	7.0	4	2	5	Over
05-20-24	vsNYM	1-3W	5.7	6	1	7	Under
05-14-24	@TEX	7-4W	5.0	5	3	5	Over
05-09-24	@CWS	2-3L	5.7	8	3	2	Under
05-04-24	vsLAA	1-7W	6.0	4	1	5	Push
04-28-24	@ATL	3-4L	4.3	4	1	5	Under
04-23-24	vsBOS	1-4W	6.3	5	1	7	Under
04-17-24	@BOS	0-2L	5.0	3	2	7	Under
09-30-23	@STL	6-15W	2.7	2	1	0	Over
09-27-23	vsCLE	3-4W	1.0	0	0	2	Under

Nationals Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/02	vs CLE	1-7L	4	0	Push
06/01	vs ATL	3-1W	8	0	Under
05/31	vs ATL	7-2W	13	1	Over
05/30	vs ATL	0-2L	7	0	Under
05/29	vs ATL	8-4W	15	1	Over
05/28	@ SEA	5-9L	8	2	Over
05/27	@ SEA	3-1W	6	0	Under
05/26	@ SEA	6-1W	8	3	Under
05/24	@ MIN	2-3L	7	1	Under
05/23	@ MIN	0-10L	3	0	Over
05/22	@ MIN	12-3W	14	2	Over
05/21	vs PHI	5-11L	7	2	Over
05/20	vs PHI	3-4L	11	0	Under
05/19	vs PHI	2-4L	4	0	Under
05/17	vs CWS	0-2L	3	0	Under

Guardians Recent Games

Date	vsOpp	Result	Hits	HR	O/U
06/02	@ WAS	7-1W	9	1	Push
05/31	vs COL	4-7L	8	0	Over
05/30	vs COL	13-7W	13	4	Over
05/29	vs COL	6-8L	10	0	Over
05/28	vs LAA	5-4W	6	0	Over
05/27	vs LAA	4-3W	6	1	Under
05/26	vs LAA	9-4W	10	4	Over
05/24	@ NYM	6-3W	8	1	Over
05/23	@ NYM	7-6W	7	2	Over
05/22	@ NYM	3-1W	4	0	Under
05/21	@ MIN	5-2W	4	2	Under
05/20	@ MIN	11-4W	16	1	Over
05/19	@ MIN	3-2W	7	2	Under
05/17	vs TEX	0-4L	6	0	Under
05/16	vs TEX	7-4W	7	1	Over

Team’s Batting Order

Washington Nationals	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 CJ Abrams	9.7	12.6	0.249	0.456	31.8%	77.4%	4.1%
#2 Lane Thomas	8.0	10.2	0.204	0.315	29.6%	61.1%	2.8%
#3 Jesse Winker	7.8	10.3	0.235	0.391	41.9%	81.0%	3.4%
#4 Luis Garcia Jr.	7.9	10.0	0.274	0.423	33.3%	75.6%	3.0%
#5 Keibert Ruiz	6.9	8.9	0.201	0.299	25.4%	55.2%	2.2%
#6 Eddie Rosario	7.1	9.5	0.179	0.364	25.8%	62.3%	4.6%
#7 Nick Senzel	5.6	7.4	0.23	0.407	39.8%	80.5%	4.4%
#8 Joey Gallo	6.3	8.5	0.147	0.31	31.0%	62.1%	3.4%
#9 Jacob Young	5.6	7.1	0.273	0.322	36.4%	68.5%	0.0%

Cleveland Guardians	DK	FD	AVG	SLG	OBP	OPP	HR/Rate
#1 Steven Kwan	7.7	9.7	0.368	0.507	46.3%	97.1%	2.2%
#2 Tyler Freeman	6.5	8.7	0.223	0.354	36.0%	71.4%	2.3%
#3 Jose Ramirez	8.5	11.5	0.266	0.55	35.1%	90.1%	7.2%
#4 Josh Naylor	7.8	10.6	0.226	0.487	35.7%	84.4%	7.5%
#5 David Fry	7.2	9.7	0.352	0.629	62.9%	125.7%	7.6%
#6 Andres Gimenez	7.3	9.6	0.269	0.377	36.8%	74.5%	1.9%
#7 Johnathan Rodriguez	5.7	8.1	0.143	0.19	33.3%	52.4%	0.0%
#8 Austin Hedges	3.9	5.4	0.125	0.208	16.7%	37.5%	2.1%
#9 Brayan Rocchio	4.6	6.1	0.204	0.263	36.8%	63.2%	0.0%