New York Yankees vs Cleveland Guardians Betting Pick & Prediction 4/13/24

Carlos Carrasco and the Cleveland Guardians will host the New York Yankees on Saturday, with the game getting started at 12:10 PM ET from Progressive Field in Cleveland. The Guardians come in with a record of 9-3, while the Yankees are 10-3 overall. This American League matchup can be seen on BSGL.

New York is sending Clarke Schmidt to the mound on Saturday, and he will be looking to help the Yankees pick up a road win. The Guardians are the slight favorite at +121, and the over/under line is sitting at 8.5 runs.

CLEVELAND GUARDIANS VS NEW YORK YANKEES BETTING PICK

The Pick: Cleveland Guardians Moneyline +121

This game will be played at Progressive Field at 12:10 ET on Saturday, April 13th.

HOW TO BET THE YANKEES VS GUARDIANS:

• We have the Guardians winning by a score of 6 to 5
• If you’re looking for a run line pick, we also like the Guardians to cover
• As for an over/under pick, we have this game finishing with 11 runs and like the over

Yankees Records & Stats

Giancarlo Stanton and the Yankees will be looking to get back on track after closing out their series vs. the Marlins with a 5-2 loss. New York was the heavy favorite at -220 going into the game but fell behind early, as the Marlins scored four times in the third.

Stanton tried to rally the Yankees, going 1/3 with a homer, but the Yankees could only score two runs. Marcus Stroman took the loss, going five innings and giving up four earned runs on four hits. He also issued four walks.

The Yankees come into this one, having a record of 10-3, good or 1st place in the AL East. They lead the Orioles by 2 games heading into today’s action. So far, the Yankees have yet to lose a series this season, going 4-0.

At home, they have been good, putting together a record of 4-2. And on the road, which is where they are today, they are a perfect 6-1 in their seven games. This season, they are yet to lose a game as the underdog, with a 4-0 mark.

When the Yankees win, they win big, with an average run margin of 2.8 runs per game. They have covered the run line in all four games as an underdog, but just three of nine games as a favorite. Their overall run line record is 7-6, but they are 5-2 on the road, where they have a scoring margin of 1.0 run per game.

The New York Yankees have an over/under record of 3-9 this season, with the average line set at 9 runs per game. However, their games have averaged just 8.2 runs per game, and their last three games have all gone under the total, including their most recent game against the Marlins, which had a combined total of just seven runs.

Clarke Schmidt is getting the start for the Yankees on the road against the Cleveland Guardians. This will be his 3rd start of the season, and he has yet to factor into a decision in either of his first 2 outings. In his first start, he went 5 1/3 innings and gave up 3 runs, and then followed that up with a 4 1/3 inning outing where he gave up 2 runs.

If you’re looking at player props for the Yankees, Aaron Judge has the 3rd highest total hits projection on the team, but he does have the highest home run projection on the team and 2nd highest in the league today. Gleyber Torres has the highest total hits projection on the team and the 17th highest in the league today. His home run projection is 12th in the league. Juan Soto has the 2nd highest total hits projection on the team and the 20th highest in the league. His home run projection is 4th in the league today.

Guardians Records & Stats

Cleveland closed out their series vs. the White Sox with a 7-6 win. Leading up to the game, they were the heavy favorite at -273. It was a big 4th inning that turned things in their favor, as the Guardians scored three runs in the inning. The White Sox could only score two runs in the top of the 1st and added another two in the 3rd.

Tanner Bibee got the start for the Guardians, going 4 1/3 innings, and took the win. He did struggle on the mound, giving up five earned runs on six hits and issuing three walks. Bo Naylor had only two hits, but one was a home run, and Josh Naylor also had a good day at thejson, going 2/4 with a run scored and two RBIs.

Cleveland comes into today’s game vs. the Yankees with an overall record of 9-3, good or 1st place in the AL Central. The Guardians hold a one-game lead over the Tigers heading into today’s game. So far, they have yet to lose a series this season, going 4-0.

The Guardians just wrapped up a series with the White Sox, taking the series 2-1. This came after sweeping the Twins in a two-game series. On the road, the Guardians are 7-2 this season.

The Guardians have been a solid run line bet all season, going 8-4 overall. They have been especially good on the road, going 7-2 against the run line. They have been an underdog in four straight games and have covered the run line in all four of those contests.

The Cleveland Guardians have gone over the total in seven of their 11 games this season. Their games have averaged 8.6 runs per game, and their over/under record is 7-4. The over/under line for today’s game against the New York Yankees is set at 8.5 runs. The Guardians have gone over that line in just one of three games with an 8.5 run line this season.

Carlos Carrasco is getting the start for the Guardians today, as they take on the New York Yankees. This will be his first home start of the season after starting his first two games on the road. He went 3 innings in his first start and then 5 in his last outing, finishing with 6 strikeouts in each start.

When looking at the Cleveland Guardians’ player projections, Steven Kwan is our top projected hitter in terms of total hits. His total hits projection is 9th best in the league today. Bo Naylor has the best odds to hit a home run for the Guardians, as his home run projection is 10th best in the league. José Ramírez has the 3rd best odds to record a hit on the team, and his home run projection is the best on the team and 10th best in the league. Andrés Giménez is our 2nd best projected hitter in terms of total hits for the Guardians.