In the season opener at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum, the Cleveland Guardians play the Oakland Athletics Thursday at 10:07 PM ET. The scheduled starters are Shane Bieber for the Guardians, and Alex Wood for the Athletics.
How to Live Stream Guardians vs. Athletics
- Game Day: Thursday, March 28, 2024
- Game Time: 10:07 PM ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Stadium: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV: NBCS-CA
- Livestream: Watch on Fubo
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Guardians and Athletics Stats (2023)
- The Guardians struck out 8.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, 25th in MLB.
- Cleveland pitched to a 3.97 ERA last season, which ranked ninth in baseball.
- The Guardians’ 124 home runs ranked last in MLB last season.
- Its .381 slugging percentage ranked Cleveland 29th in the majors last season.
- The pitching staff for the Athletics had a collective 8.2 K/9 last season, which ranked 25th in MLB.
- Oakland’s 5.49 team ERA ranked 29th among all MLB pitching staffs.
- The Athletics ranked 20th in baseball with 171 home runs last season. They averaged 1.1 per game.
- Last year Oakland’s .370 slugging percentage was the lowest percentage in baseball.
Guardians vs. Athletics Key Players (2023 Stats)
- Jose Ramirez put up a batting average of .282, while hitting 24 home runs last season.
- Steven Kwan hit .268 with 36 doubles, seven triples, five home runs and 70 walks.
- Josh Naylor drove in 97 RBI last season while batting .308.
- Brent Rooker put up 30 home runs and had 69 runs batted in last season.
- Esteury Ruiz had 24 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 20 walks while hitting .254.
- J.D. Davis had 69 runs batted in while putting up a batting average of .248 last season.
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Guardians vs. Athletics Betting Odds and Trends
Guardians vs. Athletics Moneyline and Over/Under
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -159 | +135 | 7.5 | -101 | -119 |
Guardians vs. Athletics Betting Trends (2023)
- The Guardians entered a game as favorites 79 times last season and won 40, or 50.6%, of those games.
- Cleveland had a record of 13-11, a 54.2% win rate, when it was favored by -159 or more by bookmakers last season.
- The Guardians and their opponents hit the over in 69 of their 160 games with a total last season.
- The Athletics won in 49, or 30.6%, of the 160 contests they were named as odds-on underdogs in last year.
- Last year, Oakland won 36 of 123 games when listed as at least +135 on the moneyline.
- The Athletics and their opponents hit the over in 85 of their 162 games with a total last season.
