Angels vs Guardians Picks and Prediction – 5/4/2024

Angels vs Guardians Prediction

The Los Angeles Angels are heading to Progressive Field on Saturday, where they will face the Cleveland Guardians. Get the rest of our free MLB picks here! The Angels now sit fifth in the AL West, coming into Friday night’s game with a 11-20 record. The Angels have lost 8 of their last 10 games, most recently suffering a 2-1 loss to Philadelphia on Wednesday.

Reid Detmers will be the Angels’ starting pitcher on Tuesday, he’s posted an 3.12 ERA through 34 innings of action. Los Angeles is putting up 8.3 hits and 4.2 runs per game, while giving up 4.9 runs a game. Taylor Ward leads Los Angeles with 35 hits and 23 RBI, while Mike Trout has connected on a league-leading 10 home runs.

The Cleveland Guardians have put together a record of 11-20 which places them first in the AL Central. The Guardians come into this series losing 3 of their last 4 games, most recently suffering an 8-2 loss to Houston on Thursday.

Ben Lively is set to be Cleveland’s starting pitcher on Saturday, he’s posted a 2.30 ERA through 15 innings of play this season. The Guardians are putting up 5.1 runs per game, while giving up just 3.8 a game. Steven Kwan leads Cleveland with 45 hits, while Josh Naylor has connected on a team-leading 7 home runs.