Guardians vs. Yankees Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for August 21

Its Tuesday, August |A|
20, and after an |B|
off day for each |C|
club, the New York |D|
Yankees (73-52) and Cleveland |E|
Guardians (72-52) open a |F|
series at Yankee Stadium. |G|
Neither team enters |S| the series on any |U| kind of a positive |V| roll. The Yankees lost |Y| a couple in their |Z| series against the Tigers |A| while the Guardians have |B| lost three in a |C| row.
New York leads |D| the American League East |E| by a ½ game |F| over the Baltimore Orioles. |G| The Guardians lead the |H| AL Central by 2½ |J| games over the Minnesota |K| Twins.
Weve got all |L| the info and analysis |M| you need to know |O| ahead of the game, |P| including the latest info |Q| on the how to |R| catch first-pitch, projected pitching |S| matchup, lineup cards, recent |U| team performance, player stats, |V| and of course, our |Y| predictions, picks & best |Z| bets for the game |A| from our modeling tools |B| and staff of experts.
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Game details & |M| how to watch Guardians |O| vs. Yankees - live |P| today
● Date: Tuesday, |Q|
August 20, 2024
● Time: |R|
7:05PM EST
● Site: Yankee |S|
Stadium
● City: New York, |U|
NY
● TV/Streaming: BSGL, YES
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Game odds |H| for Guardians vs. Yankees
|J| dir="ltr">The latest odds as |K| of Tuesday morning:
● Money |L|
Line: Guardians +125, Yankees |M|
-150
● Spread: Guardians +1.5 (-175), |O|
Yankees -1.5 (+145)
● Over/Under: 8.5 |P|
runs
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Recent team |B| stats for Guardians vs. |C| Yankees
● The Yankees |D| are 5-5 in their |E| last 10 games. They |F| are 32-27 at Yankee |G| Stadium. Their overall run |H| differential for the season |J| is now +116.
● |K| Clevelands 3-game losing streak |L| has dropped them to |M| 5-5 in their last |O| 10. They are 34-32 |P| away from Progressive Field. |Q| Their overall run differential |R| for the season is |S| +78.
● Whos Hot? |U| Closer Emmanuel Clase has |V| not given up an |Y| earned run since July |Z| 7.
● Whos Not! |A| Juan Soto is 0-10 |B| over his last three |C| games.
Probable starting pitchers |D| for Cleveland vs. New |E| York
● Todays pitching matchup |F| (August 20): Matthew Boyd vs. |G| Luis Gil
○ Yankees: Gil (12-6, |H|
3.25 ERA) has allowed |J|
44 earned runs and |K|
80 hits while striking |L|
out 141 over 121.2 |M|
innings
○ Guardians: Boyd (0-0, 1.69 ERA) |O|
has allowed 1 earned |P|
run and 3 hits |Q|
while striking out 6 |R|
over 5.1 innings
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Top betting trends |G| & insights to know |H| ahead of Guardians vs. |J| Yankees on August 20, |K| 2024
● Cleveland is |L| 4-6 on the Run |M| Line and 2-6-2 to |O| the OVER in their |P| last 10 games
● |Q| The Yankees are 4-1 |R| on the Run Line |S| in their last 5 |U| games (5-5 over the |V| last 10)
● Luis |Y| Gil struggled in his |Z| last outing. Against the |A| White Sox, the Yankees |B| hurler went just 4 |C| innings allowing 4 earned |D| runs along the way.
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Expert picks & |P| predictions for Tuesdays Guardians |Q| vs. Yankees game
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Our |Z| model calculates projections around |A| each moneyline, spread and |B| over/under bet for every |C| game on the MLB |D| calendar based on data |E| points like past performance, |F| player matchups, ballpark information |G| and weather forecasts.
Once |H| the model is finished |J| running, we put its |K| projection next to the |L| latest betting lines for |M| the game to arrive |O| at a relative confidence |P| level for each wager.
|Q| dir="ltr">Here are the best |R| bets our model is |S| projecting for Guardians vs. |U| Yankees today:
- Moneyline: NBC Sports |V| is leaning towards a |Y| play on the Yankees |Z| on the Moneyline
- Spread: NBC |A| Sports is recommending a |B| play on the Yankees |C| on the Run Line
|D| dir="ltr">- Total Runs: NBC Sports is |E| recommending a play on |F| the Total OVER 8.5 |G| runs
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