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Cleveland Guardians vs. Atlanta Braves
The Cleveland Guardians and the Atlanta Braves will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Truist Park in an interleague contest.
The Guardians will pin their hopes on the pitching of left hander Logan Allen in this game. Allen has a 3-0 record and a 5.06 ERA this season.
The Braves will counter Allen with Chris Sale. Left hander Sale has a 4.38 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Braves as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 8.5.
In their last action, Atlanta was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Marlins. Bettors on Atlanta at -270 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Last time out for Cleveland, they were a 6-4 winner as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Guardians at -130 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 18-7 SU
Atlanta:
Team record: 17-6 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Next up:
Cleveland at Atlanta Saturday, April 27