Cleveland Guardians vs San Diego Padres Prediction & Picks - MLB
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The San Diego Padres, 5-0 vs. the Cleveland Guardians in their last five meetings, look like a rock-solid pick to steal a road game with Michael King on the mound for Game 1.
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The San Diego Padres have won their last five games, keeping them second in the National League West with a 65-57 record, 8 games behind the 73-49 LA Dodgers. Over the last five games, the Padres have pitched to a 1.91 ERA and averaged 5.9 runs per game on a .272 clip.
Meanwhile, the Cleveland Guardians have lost 4 of their last 5 games and 8 of their last 10 games. They now sit at fourth in the American League Central standings with a 59-63 record. Cleveland has posted a 4.61 ERA and averaged 3.2 runs per game over their last five assignments.
Starting Pitchers: Padres RHP Michael King (7-8, 3.37 ERA) vs. Guardians RHP Gavin Williams (11-6, 3.55 ERA).
The Matchup: The Padres have won their last 5 meetings with the Guardians, covering -1.5 runs in 4 of those wins.
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Cleveland Guardians vs San Diego Padres Form
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0.484 | 122 | 59 | 63 |
Cleveland Guardians and San Diego Padres Latest Matches
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Cleveland Guardians against San Diego Padres : Head to Head (H2H)
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Cleveland Guardians - San Diego Padres Key Points
- The Padres are 5-0 in their last 5 overall.
- The Padres are 4-0 in their last 4 interleague games vs. a team with a winning record.
- The Padres are 7-0 in their last 7 games as an underdog.
- The Guardians are 3-7 in their last 10 meetings with the Padres.
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Our Cleveland Guardians vs San Diego Padres Prediction
The Difference Maker: Aside from their explosive offense, the Padres will also have Michael King to tame the Guardians’ batting corps.
King has posted a 3.21 ERA over his last four outings and owned the Guardians in his first two starts against them, surrendering one run across 12 innings pitched.
What to Expect: The Padres sustain their mastery over the Guardians. King delivers another strong performance on the mound, while San Diego’s batters continue to manufacture runs.
Fearless Forecast: San Diego 6, Cleveland 3
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