Diamondbacks vs Guardians Prediction, Odds, Picks - Aug. 20
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Lourdes Gurriel Jr. homered to send the game to extra innings, and the Arizona Diamondbacks defeated the Cleveland Guardians in 10.
Lourdes Gurriel Jr's two-run single in the seventh lifted Arizona to the win and sent Cleveland to its fourth loss in five games.
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Sporting News on MSNGuardians' ace helps Cleveland improve playoff chances
Gavin Williams turned in 5.1 innings of scoreless baseball, and the Guardians' bullpen gave up just one run. Williams has become the clear-cut ace of the Guardians this season, and he can put the team on his back every fifth day down the stretch. Just 38 games remain in the season.
The Guardians have lost four of five and remain three games out of the third and final American League wild-card position.
Hernández, 28, appeared in five games for Cleveland after he was signed at the trade deadline following his release by the Tigers. The Guardians were Hernández’s third big league team this season after stints with the Phillies and Detroit.
Diamondbacks pinch hitter Adrian Del Castillo flared a walk-off single to beat the Cleveland Guardians in 10 innings on Wednesday.
The Guardians provided a progress report on many prospects, including Travis Bazzana and Chase DeLauter, who has resumed baseball activity amid rehab.
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