Guardians visit the Athletics to begin 3-game series
Cleveland Guardians (16-16, first in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (17-14, first in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Friday, 9:40 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Joey Cantillo (1-1, 2. 97 ERA, 1. 32 WHIP, 34 strikeouts); Athletics: J.
T. Ginn (0-0, 3. 24 ERA, 1.
08 WHIP, 19 strikeouts) LINE: Athletics -115, Guardians -104; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Athletics host the Cleveland Guardians to start a three-game series. The Athletics have a 17-14 record overall and a 7-6 record in home games. The Athletics are 15-2 in games when they have more hits than their opponents.
Cleveland has a 7-9 record in road games and a 16-16 record overall. The Guardians have gone 9-2 in games when they scored at least five runs. The matchup Friday is the first meeting this season between the two teams.