Blue Jays vs Guardians starting pitchers
- Carlos Carrasco for Cleveland Guardians
Blue Jays vs Guardians statistics
| Stat |
Blue Jays |
Guardians |
| Hits |
568 (26th) |
583 (Tied-20th) |
| Batting Average |
.233 (21st) |
.244 (16th) |
| Runs Batted In |
270 (27th) |
332 (10th) |
| Runs |
287 (27th) |
360 (Tied-7th) |
| Home Runs |
60 (29th) |
82 (11th) |
| Walks |
251 (8th) |
225 (18th) |
| Stolen Bases |
39 (Tied-22nd) |
65 (9th) |
| Strikeouts |
518 (29th) |
523 (28th) |
| Pitches |
10734 (21st) |
10285 (28th) |
Cleveland Guardians recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 6/20/24 |
vs Seattle Mariners |
W |
6-3 |
| 6/19/24 |
vs Seattle Mariners |
W |
8-0 |
| 6/18/24 |
vs Seattle Mariners |
L |
8-5 |
| 6/16/24 |
@ Toronto Blue Jays |
L |
7-6 |
| 6/15/24 |
@ Toronto Blue Jays |
L |
5-0 |
Toronto Blue Jays recent games
| Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
| 6/19/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
L |
7-3 |
| 6/18/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
L |
4-3 |
| 6/17/24 |
vs Boston Red Sox |
L |
7-3 |
| 6/16/24 |
vs Cleveland Guardians |
W |
7-6 |
| 6/15/24 |
vs Cleveland Guardians |
W |
5-0 |
Blue Jays vs Guardians predictions
In the upcoming showdown at Progressive Field, key players from the Toronto Blue Jays are expected to make significant contributions. Despite a somewhat inconsistent season, Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is anticipated to be a strong presence at the plate, boasting a projected batting average that could spark some essential offense for the team and possibly even drive in some crucial runs. On top of that, Daulton Varsho, known for delivering when it counts, might add a few homers to his tally. Keeping an eye on George Springer could also pay off as he's likely to capitalize on any opportunities to put points on the board.
On the flip side, the Cleveland Guardians have their own set of aces ready to make an impact. Jose Ramirez, always a threat with his bat, is poised to add both hits and RBIs, potentially swinging the game's momentum. Josh Naylor, not to be outdone, could provide the power surge the Guardians need, with forecasts suggesting he could land a few out of the park. Additionally, the speedster Andres Gimenez might just steal a base or two, subtly shifting game dynamics in favor of Cleveland.
Given the current form and player projections, the Guardians appear to have a slight edge over the Blue Jays, especially with the support of their home crowd at Progressive Field. The Guardians' lineup seems a bit more robust, particularly in clutch situations which could be the difference-maker. While it's bound to be a tightly contested game, Cleveland might just have the right mix of skill and momentum to clinch the win in this compelling matchup.
Cleveland Guardians injuries
- Eli Morgan (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Nic Enright (RP): Day-To-Day
- James Karinchak (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Gavin Williams (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Franco Aleman (RP): Day-To-Day
Toronto Blue Jays injuries
- Chad Dallas (SP): Day-To-Day
- Yariel Rodriguez (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Payton Henry (C): Day-To-Day
- Bo Bichette (SS): 10-Day-IL
- Joey Votto (1B): Day-To-Day
Blue Jays vs Guardians game info
| Venue |
Progressive Field |
| Location |
Cleveland, Ohio |
| First pitch |
Fri 7:10 PM |
| Temperature |
78° |
| Chance of Rain |
0% |
