Yankees vs Guardians starting pitchers
- Matthew Boyd for Cleveland Guardians
- Clarke Schmidt for New York Yankees
Yankees vs Guardians statistics
Stat |
Yankees |
Guardians |
Hits |
1352 (Tied-11th) |
1263 (25th) |
Batting Average |
.248 (9th) |
.238 (22nd) |
Runs Batted In |
782 (3rd) |
670 (15th) |
Runs |
815 (3rd) |
708 (14th) |
Home Runs |
237 (1st) |
185 (Tied-12th) |
Walks |
672 (1st) |
466 (23rd) |
Stolen Bases |
88 (24th) |
148 (Tied-5th) |
Strikeouts |
1326 (20th) |
1196 (27th) |
Pitches |
24965 (1st) |
22805 (26th) |
Cleveland Guardians recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/15/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
L |
6-3 |
10/14/24 |
@ New York Yankees |
L |
5-2 |
10/12/24 |
vs Detroit Tigers |
W |
7-3 |
10/10/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
W |
5-4 |
10/9/24 |
@ Detroit Tigers |
L |
3-0 |
New York Yankees recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
10/15/24 |
vs Cleveland Guardians |
W |
6-3 |
10/14/24 |
vs Cleveland Guardians |
W |
5-2 |
10/10/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
W |
3-1 |
10/9/24 |
@ Kansas City Royals |
W |
3-2 |
10/7/24 |
vs Kansas City Royals |
L |
4-2 |
Yankees vs Guardians predictions
Heading into the upcoming MLB face-off at Progressive Field, Yankees fans have plenty of reasons to keep their eyes glued to the action, especially with key players like Aaron Judge and Anthony Rizzo stepping up to the plate. Aaron Judge, known for his powerhouse performances, is anticipated to maintain his stellar form, potentially adding a home run or two given his impressive track record this season. Alongside him, Anthony Rizzo's ability to consistently get on base could be vital for setting up scoring opportunities, especially in clutch situations. Additionally, with Clarke Schmidt on the mound, the Yankees are expecting him to leverage his solid ERA of 3.86 to keep the Guardians' hitters in check.
On the flip side, the Cleveland Guardians are not to be underestimated, especially with talents like Jose Ramirez and Steven Kwan in their lineup. Ramirez, with his 39 home runs this season, poses a significant threat and could very well alter the game's momentum with his batting prowess. Kwan, hitting at an average of .292, is expected to be a key on-base player, providing the Guardians with crucial top-order stability. As for Matthew Boyd, his remarkable season stats, including an ERA of 0.00, suggest he might just be the critical piece needed for Cleveland to outduel the Yankees in pitching.
Given the current form and stats, predicting the winner of this game becomes a tough call. However, the New York Yankees slightly edge out with their more potent lineup and strong on-base statistics, which could be pivotal in a high-pressure playoff game. The Guardians have shown resilience and have the advantage of Boyd's exceptional pitching, but the Yankees' offensive firepower and depth might just tip the scales in their favor as they aim to extend their lead in the series. What do you think? Could the Guardians pull an upset, or will the Yankees' power hitters dictate the game?
Cleveland Guardians injuries
- Tyler Freeman (CF): Out
- James Karinchak (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Alex Cobb (SP): Out
- Petey Halpin (CF): Day-To-Day
- George Valera (RF): Day-To-Day
New York Yankees injuries
- DJ LeMahieu (3B): 10-Day-IL
- JT Brubaker (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Nestor Cortes (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Lou Trivino (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Jonathan Loaisiga (RP): 60-Day-IL
Yankees vs Guardians game info
Venue |
Progressive Field |
Location |
Cleveland, Ohio |
First pitch |
Thu 5:08 PM |
TV |
TBS |
Temperature |
58° |
Chance of Rain |
0% |