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Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Detroit Tigers odds, tips and betting trends

The Los Angeles Dodgers (13-6) will host the Detroit Tigers (6-13), Saturday at 10:10 PM ET, with the Tigers on a six-game losing skid. The Dodgers are a heavy home favorite (-345) against the Tigers (+274). The scheduled starters are Clayton …

The Los Angeles Dodgers (13-6) will host the Detroit Tigers (6-13), Saturday at 10:10 PM ET, with the Tigers on a six-game losing skid.

The Dodgers are a heavy home favorite (-345) against the Tigers (+274). The scheduled starters are Clayton Kershaw (3-0) for the Los Angeles Dodgers, and Beau Brieske (0-1) for the Detroit Tigers.

These clubs play again following the Dodgers’ 5-1 victory over the Tigers yesterday. Tyler Anderson (5.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 3 K) picked up the win for the Dodgers. Justin Turner went 1-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Tyler Alexander (2.1 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 1 K) took the loss on the mound for the Tigers.

Before the Dodgers vs. Tigers matchup, here’s everything you need to prepare for Saturday’s baseball action.

Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Detroit Tigers Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:07 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Dodgers (-345, bet $345 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Tigers (+274, bet $100 to win $274)
  • Over/under: 8

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Dodgers Stats and Trends

Dodgers Betting Records

  • This season, the Dodgers have won 13 out of the 21 games, or 61.9%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • Los Angeles has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -345.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Dodgers have a 77.5% chance to win.
  • Los Angeles and its opponents have hit the over in five of their 21 games with a total this season.
  • The Dodgers are 13-8-0 ATS in their 21 games with a spread this season.

Clayton Kershaw (Dodgers Probable Starter)

  • The Dodgers’ Kershaw (3-0) will make his fourth start of the season.
  • The left-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw five innings against the San Diego Padres, giving up one earned run while allowing four hits.
  • The 34-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 2.65 ERA, 12.2 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .167.
  • Kershaw has three starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Tigers are batting .227 this season, 19th in MLB. They have a team slugging percentage of .310 (28th in the league) with eight home runs.

Dodgers Batting Stats

  • The Dodgers rank ninth in Major League Baseball with 20 home runs.
  • Fueled by 51 extra-base hits, the Dodgers rank eighth in MLB with a .395 slugging percentage this season.
  • Los Angeles has a team batting average of .242 this season, which ranks 10th among MLB teams.
  • The Dodgers have scored the fourth-most runs in the league this season with 95.
  • Los Angeles has an on-base percentage of .330 this season, which ranks sixth in the league.
  • The Dodgers have shown patience at the plate this season with the sixth-best rate of strikeouts per game (8.2) among MLB offenses.

Tigers Stats and Trends

Tigers Betting Records

  • The Tigers have come away with five wins in the 16 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • Oddsmakers have given Detroit the worst odds of winning they have seen this season with a +274 moneyline listed for this contest.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 26.7% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Detroit and their opponents have gone over in seven of their 19 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Tigers are 7-12-0 against the spread in their 19 games that had a posted line this season.

Beau Brieske (Tigers Probable Starter)

  • Brieske (0-1) makes the start for the Tigers, his second of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Saturday against the Colorado Rockies, when he tossed five innings, allowing three earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • In one games this season, he has compiled a 5.40 ERA and averages 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings while opposing batters are hitting .167 against him.
  • He meets a Dodgers offense that ranks fourth in the league with 95 total runs scored while batting .242 as a unit. His opponent has a collective .395 slugging percentage (eighth in MLB play) and has hit a total of 20 home runs (ninth in the league).

Tigers Batting Stats

  • The Tigers have hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB action this season (eight).
  • So far this season, the Tigers are slugging .310, the third-lowest average in baseball.
  • Detroit’s .227 batting average ranks 19th in the league.
  • The Tigers are the third-lowest scoring team in MLB play averaging 3.1 runs per game (59 total).
  • Detroit is 17th in the league with a .306 on-base percentage.
  • Tigers batters strike out 8.5 times per game, the eighth-lowest average in the league.

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Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs odds, tips and betting trends

The Chicago Cubs (8-12) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (13-7), in the second game of a three-game series, Saturday at 7:10 PM ET. The Brewers are a home favorite (-166) against the Cubs (+143). The scheduled starters are Eric Lauer (1-0) for the …

The Chicago Cubs (8-12) will visit the Milwaukee Brewers (13-7), in the second game of a three-game series, Saturday at 7:10 PM ET.

The Brewers are a home favorite (-166) against the Cubs (+143). The scheduled starters are Eric Lauer (1-0) for the Milwaukee Brewers, and Justin Steele (1-2) for the Chicago Cubs.

These clubs meet again following the Brewers’ 11-1 victory over the Cubs yesterday. Adrian Houser (6.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 6 K) earned the win for the Brewers. Hunter Renfroe went 2-for-4 with two home runs and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Kyle Hendricks (4.1 IP, 6 R, 7 H, 2 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Cubs.

Ahead of watching this Brewers vs. Cubs matchup, here is what you need to know about Saturday’s action on the diamond.

Milwaukee Brewers vs. Chicago Cubs Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:06 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Brewers (-166, bet $166 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Cubs (+143, bet $100 to win $143)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Brewers Stats and Trends

Brewers Betting Records

  • This season, the Brewers have been favored 17 times and won 11, or 64.7%, of those games.
  • Milwaukee is 5-2 this season when entering a game favored by -166 or more on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Brewers, based on the moneyline, is 62.4%.
  • Milwaukee and its opponents have gone over the total this season in six of their 20 opportunities.
  • In 20 games with a spread this season, the Brewers are 9-11-0 ATS.

Eric Lauer (Brewers Probable Starter)

  • Lauer (1-0) will take to the mound for the Brewers and make his fourth start of the season.
  • The left-hander allowed five hits in six scoreless innings pitched against the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday.
  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 2.20, a 5.75 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.041 in three games this season.
  • He’s looking to extend his two-game quality start streak.
  • Lauer has two starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • The Cubs rank seventh in MLB with 93 runs scored this season. They have a .253 batting average this campaign with 15 home runs (22nd in the league).

Brewers Batting Stats

  • The Brewers rank eighth in Major League Baseball with 21 home runs.
  • Hitters for the Brewers combine for a team rank 15th of in the majors with a .377 team slugging percentage.
  • Milwaukee has a team batting average of .222 this season, which ranks 21st among MLB teams.
  • The Brewers have scored 82 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 16th in MLB.
  • Milwaukee has an OBP of .293 this season, which ranks 22nd in MLB.
  • The Brewers are ranked 18th in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.

Cubs Stats and Trends

Cubs Betting Records

  • The Cubs have been underdogs in 14 games this season and have come away with the win six times (42.9%) in those contests.
  • Chicago has a win-loss record of 2-2 when favored by +143 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Cubs have a 41.2% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Chicago and their opponents have hit the over in nine of their 20 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Cubs have posted a record of 10-10-0 against the spread this season.

Justin Steele (Cubs Probable Starter)

  • Steele gets the start for the Cubs, his fifth of the season. He is 1-2 with a 5.40 ERA and 12 strikeouts over 15 innings pitched.
  • His last time out came on Sunday against the Pittsburgh Pirates, when the lefty threw three innings, surrendering three earned runs while allowing four hits.
  • The 26-year-old has put up an ERA of 5.40, with 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are hitting .276 against him.
  • Steele has pitched five or more innings in a game one time this season entering this matchup.
  • He will face a Brewers offense that is batting .222 as a unit (21st in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .377 (15th in the league) with 21 total home runs (eighth in MLB play).
  • Head-to-head against the Brewers this season, Steele has pitched five innings without giving up an earned run on four hits, while striking out five.

Cubs Batting Stats

  • The Cubs average 0.8 home runs per game to rank 22nd in MLB play with 15 total home runs .
  • So far this season, the Cubs are 11th in baseball, slugging .390.
  • Chicago’s .253 batting average is fourth-best in MLB.
  • The Cubs are the seventh-highest scoring team in MLB action averaging 4.7 runs per game (93 total).
  • Chicago’s .338 on-base percentage is second-best in the league.
  • The Cubs strike out 8.2 times per game to rank ninth in baseball.

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Brewers vs. Cubs: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: American Family Field
  • TV Channel: Marquee Sports Network
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Colorado Rockies vs. Cincinnati Reds odds, tips and betting trends

On Saturday, the Cincinnati Reds (3-17) are visiting the Colorado Rockies (11-9), at 8:10 PM ET. The Reds have lost four straight. The Reds (+135 underdog moneyline odds) are away versus the Rockies (-155). The scheduled starters are Chad Kuhl (2-0) …

On Saturday, the Cincinnati Reds (3-17) are visiting the Colorado Rockies (11-9), at 8:10 PM ET. The Reds have lost four straight.

The Reds (+135 underdog moneyline odds) are away versus the Rockies (-155). The scheduled starters are Chad Kuhl (2-0) for the Colorado Rockies, and Connor Overton for the Cincinnati Reds.

The Rockies took down the Reds 10-4 yesterday, with Antonio Senzatela getting the win (6.1 IP, 1 R, 7 H, 1 K) and Elias Diaz leading the way offensively (going 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI). Hunter Greene (4.1 IP, 4 R, 6 H, 6 K) took the loss for the Reds.

Get ready for the Rockies vs. Reds with everything you need to know ahead of Saturday’s baseball action.

Colorado Rockies vs. Cincinnati Reds Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Rockies (-155, bet $155 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Reds (+135, bet $100 to win $135)
  • Over/under: 10.5

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Rockies Stats and Trends

Rockies Betting Records

  • The Rockies have been favorites in five games this season and won three (60%) of those contests.
  • Colorado has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -155.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Rockies, based on the moneyline, is 60.8%.
  • So far this season, Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in 10 of their 20 games with a total.
  • The Rockies are 10-10-0 against the spread this season.

Chad Kuhl (Rockies Probable Starter)

  • The Rockies will send Kuhl (2-0) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up one earned run and allowed four hits in six innings against the Detroit Tigers.
  • The 29-year-old has pitched in three games this season with an ERA of 1.10, a 1.857 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .918.
  • He’s going for his third straight quality start.
  • Kuhl has pitched five or more innings in two straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • The Reds rank 26th in MLB with 63 runs scored this season. They have a .206 batting average this campaign with 12 home runs (24th in the league).

Rockies Batting Stats

  • The Rockies rank seventh in Major League Baseball with 22 home runs.
  • Hitters for the Rockies have a combined .430 slugging percentage this season, which ranks second in MLB.
  • Colorado ranks first in the majors with a .265 team batting average.
  • The Rockies have scored the 10th-most runs in the league this season with 90.
  • Colorado has an on-base percentage of .335 this season, which ranks third in the league.
  • The Rockies are one of the most disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking seventh with an average of 8.0 strikeouts per game.

Reds Stats and Trends

Reds Betting Records

  • The Reds have been victorious in three, or 17.6%, of the 17 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
  • Cincinnati has a mark of 2-11 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by +135 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 42.6% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Contests with Cincinnati have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 11 of 20 chances this season.
  • The Reds are 5-15-0 against the spread in their 20 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

Connor Overton (Reds Probable Starter)

  • Overton takes the mound for his first start of the season for the Reds.
  • It’s the season debut and his first appearance in more than a year for the 28-year-old right-hander.
  • The Rockies rank 10th in runs scored in the league (90) this season and are batting .265 while hitting 22 home runs (seventh in the league).

Reds Batting Stats

  • The Reds rank 24th in MLB action with 12 total home runs.
  • This season, the Reds have the second-lowest slugging percentage in baseball (.309).
  • Cincinnati’s .206 batting average ranks 29th in the league.
  • The offense for the Reds is No. 26 in MLB action scoring 3.2 runs per game (63 total runs).
  • Cincinnati is 26th in the league with a .279 on-base percentage.
  • The Reds strike out 9.1 times per game to rank 24th in baseball.

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Rockies vs. Reds: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 8:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Coors Field
  • TV Channel: ATT Sportsnet Rocky Mountain
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles odds, tips and betting trends

The Boston Red Sox (9-12) will visit the Baltimore Orioles (6-13), Saturday at 7:05 PM ET, with the Orioles on a three-game losing skid. The Red Sox are favored away from home (-178) versus the Orioles (+157). The scheduled starters are Nathan …

The Boston Red Sox (9-12) will visit the Baltimore Orioles (6-13), Saturday at 7:05 PM ET, with the Orioles on a three-game losing skid.

The Red Sox are favored away from home (-178) versus the Orioles (+157). The scheduled starters are Nathan Eovaldi (1-0) for the Boston Red Sox, and Spenser Watkins for the Baltimore Orioles.

Tanner Houck (3.0 IP, 0 R, 2 H, 4 K) was credited with the win in the Red Sox’s 3-1 victory over the Orioles yesterday. Christian Arroyo led the way offensively, going 1-for-3 with a home run and two RBI. Kyle Bradish (6.0 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 2 K) took the loss for the Orioles.

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Boston Red Sox vs. Baltimore Orioles Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Red Sox (-178, bet $178 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Orioles (+157, bet $100 to win $157)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Red Sox Stats and Trends

Red Sox Betting Records

  • This season, the Red Sox have won six out of the nine games in which they’ve been favored.
  • Boston has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -178.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Red Sox have a 64% chance to win.
  • So far this season, Boston and its opponents have hit the over in five of their 21 games with a total.
  • The Red Sox have an ATS record of 13-8-0 in 21 games with a spread this season.

Nathan Eovaldi (Red Sox Probable Starter)

  • The Red Sox’s Eovaldi (1-0) will make his fifth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Monday, when he threw seven innings against the Toronto Blue Jays, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • The 32-year-old has pitched in four games this season with an ERA of 3.32, an 8 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.108.
  • The Orioles rank 30th in MLB with 52 runs scored this season. They have a .215 batting average this campaign with eight home runs (29th in the league).
  • Among qualified pitchers in the majors this year, the 32-year-old ranks 40th in ERA (3.32), 32nd in WHIP (1.108), and 10th in K/9 (10.0).

Red Sox Batting Stats

  • The Red Sox rank 24th in Major League Baseball with 12 home runs.
  • The offense for the Red Sox has a slugging percentage of .342 this season, 22nd in MLB.
  • Boston’s .226 batting average ranks 20th in the league this season.
  • The Red Sox rank 22nd in the league with 75 total runs scored this season.
  • Boston has an OBP of just .273 this season, which ranks 29th in MLB.
  • The Red Sox rank 14th with an average of 8.0 strikeouts per game.

Orioles Stats and Trends

Orioles Betting Records

  • The Orioles have won in six, or 31.6%, of the 19 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Baltimore has a mark of 3-7 in contests where oddsmakers favor them by +157 or worse on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Orioles have a 38.9% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Baltimore and their opponents have hit the over in four of their 19 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Orioles have posted a record of 10-9-0 against the spread this season.

Spenser Watkins (Orioles Probable Starter)

  • The Orioles are sending Watkins (0-0) out to make his fourth start of the season. He is 0-0 with a 2.77 ERA and five strikeouts through 13 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance came on Sunday against the Los Angeles Angels, when he threw five innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • In three games this season, the 29-year-old has an ERA of 2.77, with 3.5 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .184 against him.
  • Watkins will look to pitch five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 4.1 innings per outing.
  • He will face a Red Sox team that is batting .226 as a unit (20th in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .342 (22nd in the league) with 12 total home runs (24th in MLB play).

Orioles Batting Stats

  • The Orioles have hit the second-fewest home runs in MLB action this season (eight).
  • So far this season, the Orioles’ .307 slugging percentage is the lowest average in baseball.
  • Baltimore’s .215 batting average ranks 24th in MLB.
  • The offense for the Orioles is No. 30 in baseball scoring 2.7 runs per game (52 total runs).
  • Baltimore ranks 19th in baseball with a .303 on-base percentage.
  • Orioles batters strike out 10.1 times per game, the most in baseball.

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New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies odds, tips and betting trends

At Citi Field on Saturday, the Philadelphia Phillies (10-11) meet the New York Mets (15-5), with first pitch at 7:10 PM ET. The Phillies (+104 underdog on the moneyline to win) are away versus the Mets (-124). The matchup on the mound for this …

At Citi Field on Saturday, the Philadelphia Phillies (10-11) meet the New York Mets (15-5), with first pitch at 7:10 PM ET.

The Phillies (+104 underdog on the moneyline to win) are away versus the Mets (-124). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the New York Mets looking to Taijuan Walker, and Kyle Gibson (2-1) taking the ball for the Philadelphia Phillies.

Tylor Megill (5.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 5 K) picked up the win in the Mets’ 3-0 victory over the Phillies yesterday. Jeff McNeil led the way offensively, going 2-for-3 with two RBI. Aaron Nola (6.0 IP, 3 R, 7 H, 9 K) was handed the loss for the Phillies.

Ahead of watching this Mets vs. Phillies matchup, here’s what you need to know about Saturday’s action on the diamond.

New York Mets vs. Philadelphia Phillies Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:06 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Mets (-124, bet $124 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Phillies (+104, bet $100 to win $104)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Mets Stats and Trends

Mets Betting Records

  • This season, the Mets have been favored 18 times and won 15, or 83.3%, of those games.
  • New York has a record of 12-3, a 80% win rate, when favored by -124 or more by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Mets have a 55.4% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in seven of their 21 games with a total.
  • The Mets are 14-6-0 ATS in their 20 games with a spread this season.

Taijuan Walker (Mets Probable Starter)

  • The Mets will send Walker to the mound for his first start this season.
  • The right-hander is making his first start of the year. The 29-year-old did not make an appearance on the mound last season.
  • The Phillies have scored 96 runs this season, which ranks third in MLB. They have 168 hits, sixth in baseball, with 19 home runs (13th in the league).

Mets Batting Stats

  • The Mets have hit 18 homers this season, which ranks 15th in the league.
  • Fueled by 50 extra-base hits, the Mets rank ninth in MLB with a .392 slugging percentage this season.
  • New York ranks second in MLB with a .259 team batting average.
  • The Mets have scored the eighth-most runs in the league this season with 92.
  • No team gets on base better than New York, who has a league-best .342 OBP this season.
  • The Mets have shown patience at the plate this season with the fifth-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.7) among MLB offenses.

Phillies Stats and Trends

Phillies Betting Records

  • The Phillies have won in one of the five contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • Philadelphia has a win-loss record of 1-2 when favored by +104 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Phillies have a 49% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Philadelphia’s games have gone over the total in 10 of their 21 opportunities.
  • The Phillies have an against the spread mark of 10-11-0 in 21 games with a line this season.

Kyle Gibson (Phillies Probable Starter)

  • Gibson gets the start for the Phillies, his fifth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.47 ERA and 23 strikeouts in 23 1/3 innings pitched.
  • The right-hander last appeared on Monday against the Colorado Rockies, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up three hits.
  • The 34-year-old has a 3.47 ERA and 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings over four games this season, while giving up a batting average of .198 to his opponents.
  • Gibson enters this game with two quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Gibson will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.3 innings per outing.
  • He will face a Mets offense that ranks eighth in the league with 92 total runs scored while batting .259 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .392 slugging percentage (ninth in MLB action) and has hit a total of 18 home runs (15th in the league).
  • The 34-year-old ranks 44th in ERA (3.47), 25th in WHIP (.986), and 21st in K/9 (8.9) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.

Phillies Batting Stats

  • The Phillies rank 13th in MLB action with 19 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
  • So far this season, the Phillies rank seventh in baseball with a .397 slugging percentage.
  • Philadelphia’s .246 batting average is seventh-best in the league.
  • The offense for the Phillies is No. 3 in MLB action scoring 4.6 runs per game (96 total runs).
  • Philadelphia ranks 10th in baseball with a .319 on-base percentage.
  • The Phillies strike out 8.6 times per game to rank 21st in the league.

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Mets vs. Phillies: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Citi Field
  • TV Channel: FOX Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals odds, tips and betting trends

On Saturday, the New York Yankees (13-6) are visiting the Kansas City Royals (7-11), at 7:10 PM ET. The Yankees have taken three straight. As the favorite, the Yankees (-203 on the moneyline) take the field at the Royals (+173). The scheduled …

On Saturday, the New York Yankees (13-6) are visiting the Kansas City Royals (7-11), at 7:10 PM ET. The Yankees have taken three straight.

As the favorite, the Yankees (-203 on the moneyline) take the field at the Royals (+173). The scheduled starters are Gerrit Cole (1-0) for the New York Yankees, and Carlos Hernandez for the Kansas City Royals.

Nestor Cortes Jr. (5.0 IP, 1 R, 8 H, 3 K) picked up the win in the Yankees’ 12-2 victory over the Royals yesterday. Giancarlo Stanton led the way offensively, going 2-for-3 with a home run and an RBI. Kris Bubic (5.0 IP, 3 R, 4 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Royals.

Here’s what you need to get ready for Saturday’s Yankees vs. Royals action.

New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Yankees (-203, bet $203 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Royals (+173, bet $100 to win $173)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Yankees Stats and Trends

Yankees Betting Records

  • The Yankees have entered the game as favorites 18 times this season and won 12, or 66.7%, of those games.
  • New York has entered seven games this season favored by -203 or more and is 6-1 in those contests.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Yankees have a 67% chance to win.
  • So far this season, New York and its opponents have hit the over in seven of their 18 games with a total.
  • The Yankees have an ATS record of 10-8-0 in 18 games with a spread this season.

Gerrit Cole (Yankees Probable Starter)

  • Cole (1-0) will take to the mound for the Yankees and make his fifth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings against the Cleveland Guardians while allowing four hits.
  • The 31-year-old has an ERA of 4.00, a 2.625 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.167 in four games this season.
  • The Royals have scored 59 runs this season, which ranks 28th in MLB. They have 124 hits, 29th in baseball, with 11 home runs (27th in the league).

Yankees Batting Stats

  • The Yankees have hit 24 homers this season, which ranks fourth in the league.
  • Hitters for the Yankees have a combined .406 slugging percentage this season, which ranks sixth in MLB.
  • New York has a team batting average of .243 this season, which ranks ninth among MLB teams.
  • The Yankees rank 14th in the league with 85 total runs scored this season.
  • New York is among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking 10th with an OBP of .319.
  • The Yankees have shown patience at the plate this season with the 10th-best rate of strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.

Royals Stats and Trends

Royals Betting Records

  • The Royals have won in five, or 38.5%, of the 13 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This is the worst odds of a win that sportsbooks have given Kansas City this season with a +173 moneyline set for this game.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Royals have a 36.6% chance of pulling out a win.
  • Kansas City’s games have gone over the total in seven of their 18 opportunities.
  • The Royals are 9-9-0 against the spread in their 18 games that had a posted line this season.

Carlos Hernández (Royals Probable Starter)

  • Hernandez makes the start for the Royals, his fourth of the season. He is 0-0 with a 6.43 ERA and five strikeouts over 14 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the righty tossed 5 1/3 innings against the Seattle Mariners, giving up three earned runs while surrendering six hits.
  • In three games this season, the 25-year-old has an ERA of 6.43, with 3.2 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are hitting .333 against him.
  • Hernandez will try to secure his second outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He averages 4.2 innings per appearance.
  • He will face a Yankees offense that ranks 15th in the league with 152 total hits (on a .243 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .406 (sixth in the league) with 24 total home runs (fourth in MLB play).

Royals Batting Stats

  • The Royals are fourth-worst in MLB play with 11 home runs.
  • So far this season, the Royals’ .316 slugging percentage is the fifth-lowest average in baseball.
  • Kansas City’s .211 batting average ranks 26th in the league.
  • The Royals are the third-lowest scoring team in baseball averaging 3.3 runs per game (59 total).
  • Kansas City’s .286 on-base percentage is 25th in baseball.
  • The Royals strike out the least in baseball, averaging 7.3 per game.

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Miami Marlins vs. Seattle Mariners odds, tips and betting trends

At loanDepot park on Saturday, the Miami Marlins (six straight wins) face the Seattle Mariners at 6:10 PM ET. Bookmakers project a close game between the Marlins (-109 on the moneyline) and the Mariners (also -109 odds). The scheduled starters are …

At loanDepot park on Saturday, the Miami Marlins (six straight wins) face the Seattle Mariners at 6:10 PM ET.

Bookmakers project a close game between the Marlins (-109 on the moneyline) and the Mariners (also -109 odds). The scheduled starters are Jesus Luzardo (1-1) for the Miami Marlins, and Robbie Ray (2-1) for the Seattle Mariners.

Yesterday, the Marlins picked up an 8-6 victory over the Mariners, with Elieser Hernandez (5.0 IP, 3 R, 5 H, 5 K) registering the win for the Marlins. Miguel Rojas went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offensive showing. Matt Brash (2.0 IP, 6 R, 7 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Mariners.

Before watching this Marlins vs. Mariners matchup, here is what you need to know about Saturday’s action on the diamond.

Miami Marlins vs. Seattle Mariners Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Marlins (-109, bet $109 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Mariners (-109, bet $109 to win $100)
  • Over/under: 7.5

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Marlins Stats and Trends

Marlins Betting Records

  • The Marlins have entered the game as favorites eight times this season and won six of those games.
  • Miami has a record of 6-2 in games where sportsbooks favor them by at least -109 on the moneyline.
  • Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Marlins have a 52.2% chance to win.
  • Miami and its opponents have gone over the total this season in seven of their 19 opportunities.
  • The Marlins have an ATS record of 11-8-0 in 19 games with a spread this season.

Jesús Luzardo (Marlins Probable Starter)

  • The Marlins will send Luzardo (1-1) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The left-hander’s last start was on Sunday, when he tossed five innings while giving up one earned run on two hits in a matchup with the Atlanta Braves.
  • The 24-year-old has an ERA of 3.77, 14.4 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .204 in three games this season.
  • The Mariners rank sixth in MLB with 94 runs scored this season. They have a .236 batting average this campaign with 20 home runs (ninth in the league).

Marlins Batting Stats

  • The Marlins rank 21st in Major League Baseball with 16 home runs.
  • The offense for the Marlins has a slugging percentage of .381 this season, 14th in MLB.
  • Miami’s .237 batting average ranks 12th in the league this season.
  • The Marlins have scored the 20th-most runs in the league this season with 77 (4.1 per game).
  • Miami has an on-base percentage of .325 this season, which ranks seventh in the league.
  • The Marlins rank 21st in strikeouts per game (9.5) among MLB offenses.

Mariners Stats and Trends

Mariners Betting Records

  • The Mariners have won in five, or 41.7%, of the 12 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
  • This season, Seattle has come away with a win four times in 11 chances when named as an underdog of at least -109 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Mariners have an implied victory probability of 52.2% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Seattle and their opponents have gone over in 10 of their 20 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Mariners are 13-7-0 against the spread in their 20 games that had a posted line this season.

Robbie Ray (Mariners Probable Starter)

  • Ray makes the start for the Mariners, his fifth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.91 ERA and 18 strikeouts in 25 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his most recent appearance on Sunday, the lefty went six innings against the Kansas City Royals, allowing two earned runs while surrendering five hits.
  • The 30-year-old has amassed an ERA of 3.91, with 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season. Opponents are hitting .239 against him.
  • Ray is looking to earn his third straight quality start in this matchup.
  • Ray will look to extend a five-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging 6.1 frames per appearance).
  • He will face a Marlins offense that ranks 20th in the league with 77 total runs scored while batting .237 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .381 slugging percentage (14th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 16 home runs (21st in the league).
  • The 30-year-old’s 3.91 ERA ranks 49th, 1.184 WHIP ranks 42nd, and 6.4 K/9 ranks 47th among qualifying pitchers this season.

Mariners Batting Stats

  • The Mariners rank ninth in MLB play with 20 total home runs.
  • So far this year, the Mariners rank 10th in the league, slugging .391.
  • Seattle’s .236 batting average ranks 13th in the league.
  • The Mariners score the sixth-most runs in baseball (94 total, 4.7 per game).
  • Seattle is seventh in baseball with a .325 on-base percentage.
  • The Mariners strike out 8.4 times per game to rank 12th in the league.

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Marlins vs. Mariners: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 6:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: loanDepot park
  • TV Channel: ROOT SPORTS Northwest
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates odds, tips and betting trends

On Saturday, the San Diego Padres (14-7) are visiting the Pittsburgh Pirates (8-11), at 6:35 PM ET. The Padres have taken four in a row. The Pirates (+144 underdog moneyline odds to win) take the field at home against the Padres (-166). The Padres …

On Saturday, the San Diego Padres (14-7) are visiting the Pittsburgh Pirates (8-11), at 6:35 PM ET. The Padres have taken four in a row.

The Pirates (+144 underdog moneyline odds to win) take the field at home against the Padres (-166). The Padres will give the ball to Sean Manaea (2-2) against the Pirates and JT Brubaker (0-2).

Yesterday, the Padres claimed a 7-3 victory over the Pirates, with Yu Darvish (6.0 IP, 3 R, 8 H, 5 K) registering the win for the Padres. Jake Cronenworth went 2-for-4 with a home run and two RBI to lead the offense. Zach Thompson (4.1 IP, 4 R, 3 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Pirates.

Here’s what you need to get ready for Saturday’s Padres vs. Pirates game.

San Diego Padres vs. Pittsburgh Pirates Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:05 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Padres (-166, bet $166 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Pirates (+144, bet $100 to win $144)
  • Over/under: 7

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Padres Stats and Trends

Padres Betting Records

  • This season, the Padres have won 12 out of the 15 games, or 80%, in which they’ve been favored.
  • San Diego has entered six games this season favored by -166 or more, and won each of those games.
  • The implied probability of a win from the Padres, based on the moneyline, is 62.4%.
  • So far this season, San Diego and its opponents have hit the over in nine of their 21 games with a total.
  • The Padres are 14-7-0 against the spread in their 21 chances this season.

Sean Manaea (Padres Probable Starter)

  • The Padres’ Manaea (2-2) will make his fifth start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Sunday, when he gave up six earned runs and allowed six hits in 4 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • The 30-year-old has pitched in four games this season with a 3.47 ERA, 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .188.
  • The Pirates have scored 70 runs this season, which ranks 24th in MLB. They have 152 hits, 15th in baseball, with 11 home runs (27th in the league).
  • Among qualified major league pitchers this season, the 30-year-old’s 3.47 ERA ranks 44th, 1.029 WHIP ranks 29th, and 9.3 K/9 ranks 17th.

Padres Batting Stats

  • The Padres rank 13th in Major League Baseball with 19 home runs.
  • Hitters for the Padres combine for a team rank 16th of in the majors with a .376 team slugging percentage.
  • San Diego has a team batting average of .232 this season, which ranks 17th among MLB teams.
  • The Padres are among the highest scoring teams in the league, ranking second with 98 total runs this season.
  • San Diego is among the best in the league at getting on base, ranking fifth with an OBP of .332.
  • The Padres rank 20th with an average of 8.5 strikeouts per game.

Pirates Stats and Trends

Pirates Betting Records

  • The Pirates have been underdogs in 16 games this season and have come away with the win six times (37.5%) in those contests.
  • Pittsburgh has a win-loss record of 2-7 when favored by +144 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Pirates have a 41% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
  • Contests with Pittsburgh have gone over the total set by sportsbooks in seven of 19 chances this season.
  • The Pirates are 10-9-0 against the spread in their 19 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.

JT Brubaker (Pirates Probable Starter)

  • Brubaker gets the start for the Pirates, his fifth of the season. He is 0-2 with a 6.46 ERA and 17 strikeouts through 15 1/3 innings pitched.
  • In his last time out on Sunday, the right-hander went three innings against the Chicago Cubs, allowing one earned run while surrendering three hits.
  • In four games this season, the 28-year-old has an ERA of 6.46, with 10.0 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .226 against him.
  • Brubaker will look to secure his second game of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 3.3 innings per appearance.
  • The opposing Padres offense has the 16th-ranked slugging percentage (.376) and ranks 13th in home runs hit (19) in all of MLB. They have a collective .232 batting average, and are 13th in the league with 158 total hits and second in MLB action scoring 98 runs.

Pirates Batting Stats

  • The Pirates have hit 11 home runs this season, the fourth-lowest total in baseball.
  • So far this season, the Pirates rank 21st in baseball with a .344 slugging percentage.
  • Pittsburgh’s .240 batting average ranks 11th in MLB.
  • Averaging 3.7 runs per game (70 total), the Pirates are the 24th-highest scoring team in MLB action.
  • Pittsburgh is 20th in the league with a .301 on-base percentage.
  • The Pirates’ 8.9 strikeouts per game rank 16th in baseball.

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Padres vs. Pirates: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 6:35 PM ET
  • Stadium: PNC Park
  • TV Channel: ATT Sportsnet Pittsburgh
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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Atlanta Braves vs. Texas Rangers odds, tips and betting trends

The Atlanta Braves (10-11) take on the Texas Rangers (6-14), who will be attempting to snap a four-game losing skid, Saturday at 7:05 PM ET, at Globe Life Field. The Braves are favored (-111) in a projected evenly matched game against the Rangers …

The Atlanta Braves (10-11) take on the Texas Rangers (6-14), who will be attempting to snap a four-game losing skid, Saturday at 7:05 PM ET, at Globe Life Field.

The Braves are favored (-111) in a projected evenly matched game against the Rangers (-109). The Atlanta Braves will hand the ball to Bryce Elder (1-2, 4.91 ERA) looking for win No. 2 on the season, and the Rangers will counter with Dane Dunning (0-1, 4.91).

Yesterday, the Braves picked up a 6-3 victory over the Rangers, with Ian Anderson (6.0 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 5 K) registering the win for the Braves. William Contreras finished 2-for-4 with two home runs and two RBI to lead the offensive attack. Garrett Richards (1.0 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 2 K) was handed the loss for the Rangers.

Here is what you need to get ready for Saturday’s Braves vs. Rangers matchup.

Atlanta Braves vs. Texas Rangers Odds and Betting Lines

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  • Favorite: Braves (-111, bet $111 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Rangers (-109, bet $109 to win $100)
  • Over/under: 8.5

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Braves Stats and Trends

Braves Betting Records

  • This season, the Braves have been favored 14 times and won seven, or 50%, of those games.
  • This season, Atlanta has won seven of its 14 games, or 50%, when favored by at least -111 on the moneyline.
  • The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 52.6% chance of a victory for the Braves.
  • Atlanta’s games have gone over the total in 10 of their 21 chances.
  • In 21 games with a spread this season, the Braves are 9-12-0 ATS.

Bryce Elder (Braves Probable Starter)

  • The Braves will send Elder (1-2) to the mound for his fourth start this season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday, when he threw 4 2/3 innings against the Miami Marlins, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
  • The 22-year-old has pitched in three games this season with a 4.30 ERA, 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .250.
  • The Rangers rank 22nd in MLB with a .221 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 23rd in the league (.340) and 18 home runs.

Braves Batting Stats

  • No team in MLB has hit more homers than the Braves, who have connected on 28 this season.
  • Fueled by 71 extra-base hits, the Braves rank third in MLB with a .420 slugging percentage this season.
  • Atlanta has a team batting average of .235 this season, which ranks 14th among MLB teams.
  • The Braves have scored the 14th-most runs in the league this season with 85 (4.0 per game).
  • Atlanta has the 13th-best on-base percentage in MLB this season (.311).
  • The Braves are one of the least disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking 27th with an average of 9.0 strikeouts per game.

Rangers Stats and Trends

Rangers Betting Records

  • The Rangers have been chosen as underdogs in 16 games this year and have walked away with the win five times (31.2%) in those games.
  • This season, Texas has come away with a win five times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least -109 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The Rangers have an implied victory probability of 52.2% according to the moneyline set by sportsbooks for this matchup.
  • Texas and their opponents have hit the over in nine of their 20 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
  • The Rangers have posted a record of 9-11-0 against the spread this season.

Dane Dunning (Rangers Probable Starter)

  • Dunning (0-1 with a 4.91 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 18 1/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Rangers, his fifth of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday against the Houston Astros, when he went 5 2/3 innings, allowing two earned runs while giving up five hits.
  • The 27-year-old has a 4.91 ERA and 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings during four games this season, while allowing a batting average of .293 to his opponents.
  • Dunning is looking to secure his third start of five or more innings this season in this game.
  • He meets a Braves offense that ranks 14th in the league with 85 total runs scored while batting .235 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .420 slugging percentage (third in MLB action) and has hit a total of 28 home runs (first in the league).

Rangers Batting Stats

  • The Rangers rank 15th in baseball with 18 total home runs.
  • So far this season, the Rangers are 23rd in baseball, slugging .340.
  • Texas’ .221 batting average ranks 22nd in the league.
  • The Rangers score the 12th-most runs in baseball (86 total, 4.3 per game).
  • Texas ranks 24th in baseball with a .287 on-base percentage.
  • The Rangers strike out 7.6 times per game, the fourth-fewest average in the league.

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Cleveland Guardians vs. Oakland Athletics odds, tips and betting trends

In the second game of a three-game set at Oakland Coliseum, the Oakland Athletics (10-10) meet the Cleveland Guardians (8-12), Saturday at 4:07 PM ET. As the favorite, the Guardians (-160 on the moneyline) play at the Athletics (+137). The Guardians …

In the second game of a three-game set at Oakland Coliseum, the Oakland Athletics (10-10) meet the Cleveland Guardians (8-12), Saturday at 4:07 PM ET.

As the favorite, the Guardians (-160 on the moneyline) play at the Athletics (+137). The Guardians will give the ball to Shane Bieber (1-1) versus the Athletics and Cole Irvin (2-1).

These squads meet again following the Guardians’ 9-8 victory over the Athletics yesterday. Trevor Stephan (2.0 IP, 0 R, 0 H, 2 K) picked up the win for the Guardians. Jose Ramirez went 2-for-3 with a double, a home run and three RBI to lead the team on offense. Domingo Acevedo (1.0 IP, 2 R, 3 H, 1 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Athletics.

Get ready for the Guardians vs. Athletics with what you need to know before Saturday’s game.

Cleveland Guardians vs. Oakland Athletics Odds and Betting Lines

Major League Baseball odds courtesy of Tipico Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 5:04 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Guardians (-160, bet $160 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Athletics (+137, bet $100 to win $137)
  • Over/under: 6.5

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Guardians Stats and Trends

Guardians Betting Records

  • The Guardians have entered the game as favorites six times this season and won four of those games.
  • Cleveland has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -160.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Guardians have a 61.5% chance to win.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have hit the over in 11 of their 21 games with a total this season.
  • In 21 games with a spread this season, the Guardians are 9-12-0 ATS.

Shane Bieber (Guardians Probable Starter)

  • The Guardians’ Bieber (1-1) will make his fifth start of the season.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings against the Los Angeles Angels, giving up three earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • The 26-year-old has an ERA of 3.22, 8.9 strikeouts per nine innings and a batting average against of .200 in four games this season.
  • If he completes six or more innings with three or fewer earned runs allowed, he’ll earn his third consecutive quality start.
  • Bieber has pitched five or more innings in three straight games and will look to extend that streak.
  • The Athletics rank 26th in MLB with a .211 batting average this season. They have a team slugging percentage that ranks 20th in the league (.345) and 17 home runs.
  • The 26-year-old’s 3.22 ERA ranks 36th, .940 WHIP ranks 18th, and 8.9 K/9 ranks 21st among qualified pitchers in the majors this campaign.

Guardians Batting Stats

  • The Guardians’ 20 home runs rank ninth in Major League Baseball.
  • Fueled by 64 extra-base hits, the Guardians rank fifth in MLB with a .414 slugging percentage this season.
  • Cleveland ranks fifth in MLB with a .250 team batting average.
  • The Guardians have scored the ninth-most runs in the league this season with 91.
  • Cleveland has an OBP of .311 this season, which ranks 13th in MLB.
  • The Guardians rank 14th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.5 whiffs per contest.

Athletics Stats and Trends

Athletics Betting Records

  • The Athletics have been chosen as underdogs in 14 games this year and have walked away with the win seven times (50%) in those games.
  • This year, Oakland has won six of 12 games when listed as at least +137 or worse on the moneyline.
  • The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Athletics have a 42.2% chance of walking away with the win.
  • Oakland and their opponents have gone over in nine of their 20 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • The Athletics have posted a record of 11-9-0 against the spread this season.

Cole Irvin (Athletics Probable Starter)

  • Irvin gets the start for the Athletics, his fifth of the season. He is 2-1 with a 3.32 ERA and 14 strikeouts in 21 2/3 innings pitched.
  • The left-hander last appeared on Sunday against the Texas Rangers, when he threw five scoreless innings while giving up one hit.
  • The 28-year-old has a 3.32 ERA and 5.8 strikeouts per nine innings in four games this season, while giving up a batting average of .226 to opposing hitters.
  • Irvin is trying to pick up his second quality start of the season.
  • Irvin will try to go five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.1 frames per outing.
  • He will take the hill against a Guardians squad that is hitting .250 as a unit (fifth in the MLB). They are also slugging a collective .414 (fifth in the league) with 20 total home runs (ninth in MLB action).
  • The 28-year-old ranks 40th in ERA (3.32), 32nd in WHIP (1.108), and 53rd in K/9 (5.8) among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season.

Athletics Batting Stats

  • The Athletics average 0.9 home runs per game to rank 19th in MLB play with 17 total home runs .
  • So far this year, the Athletics rank 20th in the league, slugging .345.
  • Oakland’s .211 batting average ranks 26th in MLB.
  • The Athletics score the 18th-most runs in baseball (80 total, 4.0 per game).
  • Oakland is 28th in the league with an on-base percentage of .277.
  • Athletics batters strike out 9.5 times per game, the 27th-most in the league.

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Guardians vs. Athletics: Live Streaming Info & Game Time

  • Game Day: Saturday, April 30, 2022
  • Game Time: 4:07 PM ET
  • Stadium: Oakland Coliseum
  • TV Channel: NBC Sports Networks
  • Live Stream: fuboTV (Watch for free)

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