The Cleveland Guardians (62-41) and Philadelphia Phillies (64-39) play the 2nd game of a 3-game set Saturday. First pitch from Citizens Bank Park is scheduled for 6:05 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Guardians vs. Phillies odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Guardians lead 1-0
Cleveland got back in the win column with a 3-1 victory over Philadelphia Friday as a +163 road underdog. RHP Ben Lively fanned 6 and allowed just 1 ER in 6 innings to pick up the win, and RHP Emmanuel Clase'pitched a scoreless 9th, his 32nd save of the season.
Philadelphia has lost back-to-back games after failing to cash as a -179 home favorite Friday. Phillies 2B Bryson Stott'hit a solo shot in the 5th inning, and LHP Cristopher Sanchez'allowed 3 ER in 6 innings and picked up the loss.