Astros vs Guardians: Fireworks Potential

0:00On April 21st, Houston Astros head into game 2 against the Cleveland Guardians with a one-nothing series lead. It's tonight in Cleveland at 6-10pm Eastern. Ryan Weiss starts with the Astros, sitting at 0 wins 2 losses with a 6.75 ERA. Guardians counter with Parker Messick, 3-0 with a sharp 1.05 ERA. Bedding Line has Cleveland-favored minus 145. Total runs over under 8. Guardians sit at 13 wins, 11 losses, first in the AL Central, and 7-4 at home. They're slugging his decent 8th in the league at 0.378. Astros are 9-15 overall, 5th in the AL West, but struggling on the road at 2-9. Houston boasts the 3rd best team batting average in MLB at 0.259. These teams already met once this season. Keybats lighting it up include Guardians' shortstop Brian Roqueo with 3 doubles and 3 homers. Jose Ramirez is scorching, 12 for 34 over his last 10 with 5 bombs.

1:02For Houston, Jordan Alvarez leads at 0.326 with 10 homers and 21 RBIs. Carla's career has been steady, 11 for 38 lately. Over the last 10 games, Guardians are 5-5 batting 0.236 with a 4.70 ERA. Astros 3 in 7.243 average, 5.41 ERA, getting out scored by 10 runs total. Enteries hit hard, especially Houston with a long list on the shelf, like Jeremy Pina's knee, Hunter Brown's shoulder, and Josh Hader's biceps. Tune in as Messig tries to even the series against the Astros lineup that can rake but needs pitching to back it up. This one's got fireworks potential. I'm Cory with the story and you've been listening to MLB News today. AI-powered baseball coverage