Guardians vs Yankees starting pitchers
- Gerrit Cole for New York Yankees
- Gavin Williams for Cleveland Guardians
Guardians vs Yankees statistics
| Stat |
Guardians |
Yankees |
| Hits |
990 (22nd) |
1077 (12th) |
| Batting Average |
.238 (20th) |
.251 (11th) |
| Runs Batted In |
541 (13th) |
626 (2nd) |
| Runs |
573 (13th) |
648 (2nd) |
| Home Runs |
144 (14th) |
193 (2nd) |
| Walks |
367 (21st) |
527 (1st) |
| Stolen Bases |
113 (7th) |
55 (28th) |
| Strikeouts |
918 (27th) |
1019 (21st) |
| Pitches |
17815 (26th) |
19500 (2nd) |
New York Yankees recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 8/21/24 |
vs Cleveland Guardians |
W |
8-1 |
| 8/20/24 |
vs Cleveland Guardians |
L |
9-5 F/12 |
| 8/18/24 |
vs Detroit Tigers |
L |
3-2 F/10 |
| 8/17/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
4-0 |
| 8/16/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
W |
3-0 |
Cleveland Guardians recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 8/21/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
L |
8-1 |
| 8/20/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
W |
9-5 F/12 |
| 8/18/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
2-0 |
| 8/17/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
2-1 |
| 8/16/24 |
@ Milwaukee Brewers |
L |
5-3 |
Guardians vs Yankees predictions
As the Cleveland Guardians gear up to take on the New York Yankees, eyes are definitely on Jose Ramirez who's been swinging a hot bat with a significant home run and RBI tally so far. Given his current form, expect him to be a key player in driving in runs and possibly clearing the fences at Yankee Stadium. On the pitching front, Gavin Williams, despite the high ERA, might just turn things around in this crucial game. He's shown potential in strikeouts, and if he can keep his walks down, he could provide the much-needed steadiness for the Guardians' rotation today.
Switching over to the New York Yankees, all eyes will be on Gerrit Cole whose arm has been both a sword and a shield for the Yankees this season. His experience and knack for strikeouts could be pivotal in clinching this game. Aaron Judge continues to be a powerhouse, leading in home runs and RBIs. His ability to change the game with a single swing will surely be something the Guardians’ pitching will be wary of. If Judge gets going, the scoreboard could really start ticking in favor of the Yankees.
Both teams come in with solid credentials, but my nod goes to the New York Yankees in this rubber match. Their powerful lineup, coupled with Gerrit Cole's pitching prowess, might just edge out the spirited challenge from the Cleveland Guardians. While baseball is always ripe for surprises, the Yankees playing at home with their current momentum seems too good to bet against. So, all in all, it looks set to be an exciting game with the Yankees likely coming out on top. What are your thoughts? Fancy a wager on the underdog, or are you sticking with the favorites?
New York Yankees injuries
- Chase Hampton (RP): Day-To-Day
- Oscar Gonzalez (RF): Day-To-Day
- Jon Berti (3B): 60-Day-IL
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. (3B): 10-Day-IL
- Ian Hamilton (RP): 15-Day-IL
Cleveland Guardians injuries
- Micah Pries (1B): Day-To-Day
- Carlos Carrasco (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Nic Enright (RP): Day-To-Day
- Alex Cobb (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Sam Hentges (RP): 60-Day-IL
Guardians vs Yankees game info
| Venue |
Yankee Stadium |
| Location |
Bronx, New York |
| First pitch |
Thu 1:05 PM |
| TV |
MLBN |
| Temperature |
76° |
| Chance of Rain |
22% |
