San Diego Padres (68-56) vs Cleveland Guardians (64-56)
Game Info: Tuesday, August 23, 2022 at 9:40 pm (Petco Park)
Mike Clevinger (4-4) (3.63) vs Aaron Civale (2-5) (5.62)
Betting Odds: San Diego Padres -175 / Cleveland Guardians +130 --- Over/Under: 8 Click Here for the Latest Odds
The San Diego Padres will host the Cleveland Guardians in the first game of their series in the American League Central versus National League West from Petco Park on Tuesday night. The weather is expected to be mildly humid with a 9.5% chance of rain and 6.5 miles per hour winds.
The San Diego Padres are coming off of a 1 run loss against the Washington Nationals in their last game. Josh Bell showed he's out of his slump by slugging his second home run in two games in this one. The series ended at 2-2.
Sean Manaea got the start for the San Diego Padres. He has a 4.64 ERA, with 132 strikes and a 1.29 whip. He pitched seven strong innings and gave up 5 hits in the win.
San Diego Padres right-hander, Mike Clevinger will be the starter for this one. He has a 3.63 ERA with 66 strikes and a 1.21 whip.
The Cleveland Guardians are coming off of a 2 run loss against the Minnesota Twins in their last game. The series ended at 1-1 after the third game was postponed.
Johnny Cueto got the start for the Cleveland Guardians. He has a 2.58 ERA, with 73 strikes and a 1.16 whip. He struck out two and walked one in the loss.
Cleveland Guardians right-hander, Aaron Civale will be the starter for this one. He has a 5.63 ERA with 66 strikes and a 1.34 whip.
The under is 4-0-1 in Guardians last 5 during game 1 of a series and is 4-1-1 in Padres last 6 during game 1 of a series.
The Guardians are 4-0 in their last 4 during game 1 of a series. The Guardians are 7-1 in their last 8 interleague road games and are 6-1 in their last 7 road games. The Padres are 1-4 in their last 5 during game 1 of a series and are 1-4 in their last 5 vs. a team with a winning record. The Padres are also 1-6 in their last 7 home games with the total set at 9.0-10.5. The Guardians should get the game one win.