Diamondbacks vs Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - Aug. 18
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SB Nation on MSNGuardians News and Notes: Razing Arizona
Zack Meisel has an article about Parker Messick, Triston McKenzie and some other Guardians’ notes. The Tigers destroyed the Astros, the Phillies beat the Mariners, and the Royals beat the Rangers.
Guardians injured players made the trip over from the club's Arizona training complex in Goodyear for Monday's game.
The Arizona Diamondbacks will hope to avoid a series loss to the Cleveland Guardians Tuesday night at Chase Field. First pitch is 6:40 p.m. MST The D-backs offense was dormant against Gavin Williams and the Cleveland bullpen,
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Rocchio hits a 2-run homer and the Guardians hold on in the 9th to beat the Diamondbacks 3-1
PHOENIX -- Brayan Rocchio hit a two-run homer, rookie C.J. Kayfus had a solo shot and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 3-1 on Monday night.
“This is the lefty that haunts their dreams,” Paul Hoynes declared bluntly on the latest Cleveland Baseball Talk Podcast. “No matter what team he pitches for, no matter what team he plays for, he always seems to face the Guardians and he always seems to come out one step ahead of them.”
Arizona left-hander Eduardo Rodriguez will look to maintain his perfect career record against Cleveland when the Diamondbacks and Guardians meet in the second contest of a three-game series in Phoenix on Tuesday.
The Cleveland Guardians need another starter in their rotation, and these are the best options to fill that void.
The Guardians snapped a three-game losing streak and improved to 64-60, three games out of an American League wild-card spot.