Guardians take win streak into matchup with the Athletics
Cleveland Guardians (18-16, first in the AL Central) vs. Athletics (17-16, first in the AL West) West Sacramento, California; Sunday, 4:05 p. m.
EDT PITCHING PROBABLES: Guardians: Parker Messick (3-0, 1. 73 ERA, 0. 88 WHIP, 38 strikeouts); Athletics: Aaron Civale (2-1, 3.
23 ERA, 1. 30 WHIP, 24 strikeouts) LINE: Guardians -120, Athletics +101; over/under is 9 1/2 runs BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Guardians will try to prolong a three-game win streak with a victory against the Athletics. The Athletics have a 17-16 record overall and a 7-8 record at home.
The Athletics have a 14-6 record in games when they record at least eight hits. Cleveland has a 9-9 record on the road and an 18-16 record overall. The Guardians have gone 11-2 in games when they scored at least five runs.
The matchup Sunday is the third time these teams meet this season. TOP PERFORMERS: Shea Langeliers has a . 336 batting average to lead the Athletics, and has nine doubles and 10 home runs.