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The Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Guardians will open an important four-game series from Progressive Field. Both teams are leaders in their divisions and are predicted to make the playoffs this season. The O's are battling with the Yanks in the AL East, while the Guardians remain six games ahead of the Twins.
The O's had defeated the Blue Jays in their last series 3-1. Jackson Holliday smashed a grand slam on his MLB return, which helped the team win. The O's have scored 31 games in the last four games. Dean Kremer, who has a 4-7 record with a 4.20 ERA, will get the nod in Game 1 as their starter. The O's must open up their offense against the Guardians to win.
The Guardians have been excellent and have set the bar high in the AL Central Division. They swept the Tigers and defeated the Phillies. In the last four games, the offense scored 16 runs and came off with a 5-0 victory against the Tigers. Ben Lively will be sent to the mound to get some strikeouts. Lively has been a crucial part of the team's starting rotation. The righty has a 9-6 record with a 3.44 ERA.
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Where to watch Orioles vs. Guardians?
Game 1 will be telecast on Bally Sports Great Lakes and MASN. MLB fans can watch the online stream on MLB TV and Fubo TV. The first pitch will go out at 6:40 p.m. EDT.
Orioles vs. Guardians prediction
The O's have been on fire with their overall performance. Holliday seems to be back in form, but they should be careful of Lively. The O's offense is stronger than the Guardians, as they rank second in runs scored and first in home runs.
The Guardians are ranked at No. 14 in home runs and 13 in runs scored. Lively is a talented pitcher, but the O's have an offense that could help them secure a win. Additionally, the odds remain in favor of the O's to extend their winning streak. The bullpen is also expected to help the team win.
Prediction: Baltimore Orioles -1.5 (-110)
