Guardians vs. Athletics Prediction, Odds, Picks - March 29

Updated Mar. 29, 2024 9:00 p.m. ET

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Esteury Ruiz and the Oakland Athletics face the Cleveland Guardians on Friday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Logan Allen will start for Cleveland, with first pitch at 9:40 PM ET. The Guardians are -143 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Athletics (+121). Cleveland (-1.5) is favored on the run line. The over/under is 7.5 runs for the matchup.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Guardians-Athletics game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Guardians vs. Athletics Game Information & Odds

• When: Friday, March 29, 2024 at 9:40 PM ET
• Where: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum in Oakland, California
• How to Watch on TV: NBCS-CA

Guardians vs. Athletics Prediction

• Score Prediction: Guardians 8, Athletics 1
• Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Guardians 94%, Athletics 6%

Guardians vs. Athletics Betting Insights

• The Guardians finished with a 40-39 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite last season (winning 50.6% of those games).
• Cleveland had a record of 18-16 in games it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -143 or shorter last year (52.9%).
• Based on this game's moneyline, the Guardians' implied win probability is 58.8%.
• Last season, the Athletics were the underdog 160 times and won 49, or 30.6%, of those games.

FINAL

CLE 6 · OAK 4

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Cleveland Guardians

CLE

-1.5

-132

o8

Oakland Athletics

OAK

+1.5

+111

u8

Guardians Player Insights

• Jose Ramirez hit 24 home runs last season while also driving in 80 runs.
• Steven Kwan collected 171 hits, posted an OBP of .340, and a .370 SLG.
• Josh Naylor finished with a .308 average and 97 RBI last season.
• Andres Gimenez collected 140 hits, posted an OBP of .314 and a .399 SLG.

Guardians Team Props

Learn more about this Guardians vs. Athletics matchup on Fox Sports.

Athletics Player Insights

• Brent Rooker had 30 home runs and 69 runs batted in last season.
• Ruiz had 24 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 20 walks while batting .254.
• J.D. Davis had a batting average of .248 with 69 runs batted in last season.
• Shea Langeliers hit .205 with 19 doubles, four triples, 22 home runs and 34 walks.

Athletics Team Props

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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