The Cleveland Guardians and the Houston Astros wrap up their three-game series on Wednesday afternoon at Progressive Field in Cleveland, Ohio. The game will start at 1:10 p.m. ET.
The Astros took Game 1 with a 9-2 win on Monday, and the Guardians tied the series on Tuesday with an 8-5 victory. Fans can watch the game on Guardians.TV or at Space City Home Network.
Let’s take a look at the odds, starting pitcher, lineup, prediction, and betting odds:
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Houston Astros and Cleveland Guardians odds:
Money Line: Houston Astros (+119), Cleveland Guardians (-143)
Run Line: Houston Astros +1.5 (-186), Cleveland Guardians -1.5 (+153)
Total Runs: Houston Astros Over 8 (-108), Cleveland Guardians Under 8 (-112)
Preview: Potential starting pitcher and lineup
Houston Astros probable starting pitcher: Peter Lambert
Houston Astros projected starting lineup:
Jose Altuve
Yordan Alvarez
Carlos Correa
Yainer Diaz
Dustin Harris
Daniel Johnson
Brice Matthews
Isaac Paredes
Braden Shewmake
Cam Smith
Christian Vazquez
Christian Walker
Shay Whitcomb
The Astros defeated the Guardians 9-2 to snap their four-game skid. With the series now tied after Tuesday’s results, Game 3 will be crucial for the team. Peter Lambert is set to take the mound for Houston, his second start of the season.
Cleveland Guardians probable starting pitcher: Tanner Bibee
Cleveland Guardians projected starting lineup:
Juan Brito
Chase DeLauter
David Fry
Austin Hedges
Rhys Hoskins
Steven Kwan
Kyle Manzardo
Angel Martinez
Bo Naylor
Jose Ramirez
Brayan Rocchio
Tyler Schneemann
George Valera
The Guardians lead the AL Central, having won four of their last six games at Progressive Field. Wednesday’s game against the Astros will mark Tanner Bibee’s sixth start of the season as Cleveland looks to clinch the series.
Prediction: The Cleveland Guardians are slight favorites to win against the Houston Astros with a 52% chance at Progressive Field according to Stats Insider.
Betting Tips:
Money Line: Houston Astros (+119)
Run Line: Cleveland Guardians -1.5 (+153)
Total Runs (Over/Under): 8 runs
Edited by Chaitanya Prakash
