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August 1, 2026 β’ Progressive Field, Cleveland
MLB PREVIEW β’ August 1, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Arizona Diamondbacks (59-52) travels to play Cleveland Guardians (56-56) at Progressive Field, Cleveland.
Arizona Diamondbacks
Visiting Side
Record
59-52
Cleveland Guardians
Home Side
Record
56-56
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ARI
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
CLE
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2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 1 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
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Arizona Diamondbacks
VS
29%
Cleveland Guardians
Projected Score
ARI 4.6
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CLE 4
Data Confidence
High
Data Used
5 of 6 categories
- Arizona Diamondbacks has a stronger overall season performance.
- Arizona Diamondbacks has a better road record than Cleveland Guardians's home record.
- Arizona Diamondbacks boasts a more productive batting lineup.
Arizona Diamondbacks
STAT
Cleveland Guardians
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Cleveland Guardians plays on familiar turf at Progressive Field, Cleveland.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Arizona Diamondbacks Could Win
Arizona Diamondbacks brings a Team ERA of 4.20 and Batting Average of .244 into the matchup.
Why Cleveland Guardians Could Win
Cleveland Guardians counters with a Team ERA of 3.73 and Batting Average of .236.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Cleveland Guardians's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
Progressive Field, Cleveland
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
30,392
Closing Odds
Line: CLE -185 | O/U: 8
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Kohl Drake
Home Starter
Parker Messick
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Arizona Diamondbacks (50.6%)
Cleveland Guardians (49.4%)
Total Submissions: 81 circles
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