
Guardians vs Dodgers Betting Preview: Hot Cleveland Faces LA Test on June 17
The Cleveland Guardians (32-27) face the Los Angeles Dodgers (39-23) at Dodger Stadium, with first pitch at 10:10 p.m. The hot Guardians enter on a five-series win streak after sweeping Colorado, while LA comes off a two-game sweep of the Angels.
Key Game Details:
- Odds: Dodgers -260, Guardians +215
- Run line: Cleveland +1.5 (+104)
- Over/Under: 8 runs
Pitching Matchup:
- Guardians: Zach Plesac (2-4, 4.70 ERA, 1.29 WHIP)
- Dodgers: Clayton Kershaw (4-1, 2.12 ERA, 0.79 WHIP)
Team Stats:
- Guardians have won 8 of last 10
- Dodgers are 19-10 at home
- Cleveland ranks 10th in MLB scoring (4.67 runs/game)
Key Players: Guardians:
- Jose Ramirez: .306/.399/.649, 16 HR, 62 RBI, 40 runs, 11 SB
Dodgers:
- Mookie Betts: .273/.349/.535, 17 HR, 53 runs, 40 RBI
- Freddie Freeman: .286, 5 HR, 34 RBI
- Trea Turner: .298, 8 HR, 47 RBI, 13 SB
The Guardians look to continue their momentum against tougher competition, sitting just 2 games behind Minnesota in the AL Central. While the Dodgers have dominated AL Central teams recently (17-3 in last 20), Cleveland's recent hot streak makes them a dangerous underdog.
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