Tuesday’s game that pits the New York Yankees (73-52) against the Cleveland Guardians (72-52) at Yankee Stadium should be a competitive matchup based on our computer prediction, which projects a final score of 5-4 in favor of the Yankees. Game time is at 7:05 p.m. ET on August 20.

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Yankees vs. Guardians Matchup Info

• When: Tuesday, August 20, 2024 at 7:05 p.m. ET
• Where: Yankee Stadium in The Bronx, New York
• How to Watch on TV: BSGL
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Yankees vs. Guardians Predictions

• Score Prediction: Yankees 5, Guardians 4
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs

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Yankees vs. Guardians Betting Lines

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Yankees Betting Insights

• New York has been the favorite in 95 games this season, and has come away with the win 53 times (55.8%) in those contests.
• The Yankees have a win-loss record of 24-16 when favored by -167 or better by oddsmakers this year.
• New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 67 of 124 opportunities.
• The Yankees were the moneyline favorite in 13 of their past 15 games, and they went 8-5 in those matchups.
• In its past 15 matchups (all had set totals), New York combined with its opponents to go over the total eight times.

Guardians Betting Insights

• Cleveland has won 22 of the 47 games it was the underdog on the moneyline this season (46.8%).
• The Guardians are 5-5 (winning 50% of their games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +140 or longer.
• Cleveland has had an over/under set by bookmakers 124 times, and it has combined with opponents to go over the total in 59 of those games (59-57-8).
• In nine games over their past 15 matchups when set as underdogs by bookmakers, the Guardians had a record of 3-6.
• In its past 15 games with a total, Cleveland and its opponents have failed to hit the over eight times.

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Yankees vs. Guardians Probable Pitchers

Yankees’ Starting Pitcher: Luis Gil

• The 26-year-old has pitched in 23 games this season with an ERA of 3.25, a 2.35 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.151.
• When Luis Gil starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 11-7.
• Gil’s team has a 15-8 record in his starts this season.
• Out of Gil’s 23 starts with a total this season, 11 have hit the over.

Guardians’ Starting Pitcher: Matthew Boyd

• In his one game this season, opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of only .167 against him. He has a 1.69 ERA and averages 10.1 strikeouts per nine innings.
• The Guardians have not been a moneyline underdog when Matthew Boyd starts this season.
• His team has won the only matchup he’s made an appearance in this season.
• Boyd’s only start with a total this season went under.

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Yankees’ 2024 Performance

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