Philadelphia Phillies vs Cleveland Guardians Prediction, 5/10/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Cleveland Guardians

Date: Saturday, May 10, 2025

Location: Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH

TV: CLEGuardians.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Philadelphia (+125) Cleveland (-145)

Progressive Field is where the Cleveland Guardians (22-15) will attempt to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies (21-15) on Saturday. The odds on this game have the Phillies at +125 while the Guardians are coming in at -145. The total is set at 8. The starting pitchers are Ranger Suarez and Tanner Bibee.

Philadelphia has a slugging % of .405 and have been called out on strikes 286 times, while drawing a walk on 140 occasions. They have accrued 164 runs batted in as well as 318 base knocks so far this year, while their team batting average is .259. The Phillies have tallied 54 doubles as a squad and have knocked 38 baseballs out of the park. They have tallied 174 runs scored and have an OBP of .339. As a unit, the Philadelphia Phillies are putting up 4.8 runs per contest, which is 8th in the league.

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Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.35 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.27. Phillies pitchers have allowed 35 home runs and also 155 runs in total (15th in baseball). Philadelphia has surrendered 303 base knocks (8.5 per 9 innings) in addition to 138 earned runs. The Phillies are sitting with a team ERA of 3.85 this season (14th in the league), and their staff has struck out 355 batters. They have walked 106 players from the other team and their FIP sits at 3.42 as a squad on the year.

Phillies pitchers have entered the game with runners on base 22 times in addition to having 34 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have accumulated 18 holds so far this year (21st in the league). The Phillies relief pitchers have recorded a save rate of 55.6% and have stepped onto the mound in 37 save situations. They have recorded 10 saves this year and have missed out on 8 of 18 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 30 runners this season with 43.3% of those runners crossed home plate. The Phillies have sent 116 relief pitchers to the hill on the year.

The Phillies have converted 67.7% of balls in play into outs out of their 2,904 innings on the field, which has them ranked 25th in professional baseball. The Philadelphia Phillies have earned 968 putouts on the year, in addition to 316 assists and 15 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .988 which has them sitting 8th in the majors, and have accumulated 26 double plays.

Suarez has taken the ball for 607 innings and has racked up 560 K's so far in his MLB career. His ERA is 3.51 (237 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.292. He has allowed 581 base hits (8.6 hits per 9 innings) and has had 204 free passes. Suarez (41-29 career win-loss record) has a FIP of 3.46 while facing 2,566 hitters in the majors.

The Cleveland Guardians have an OBP of .311 as well as a team batting average of .238 on the campaign. They have struck out on 290 instances (20th in MLB) and have accounted for 288 base hits. Cleveland has tallied 42 long balls on the campaign as well as 146 RBIs. The Guardians have a SLG% of .386 and they score 4.24 runs per outing (17th in the league). They have recorded 50 two-baggers, while walking 122 times as well as putting up 157 runs.

The Guardians have a team WHIP of 1.433 with a FIP of 4.29 as a squad so far this season. They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.40 (304 strikeouts vs 141 walks). They are currently ranked 24th in baseball as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 326. They have surrendered 42 homers and they allow 4.72 runs per 9 innings (23rd in the league). The Cleveland pitching staff have conceded 171 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 4.31 (156 earned runs surrendered).

Cleveland relievers hold an inherited score rate of 28.6% out of their 49 inherited runners. Their bullpen pitchers have taken the field 41 times in high leverage situations in addition to 34 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 53 save situations, the Guardians have compiled 35 holds and 5 blown saves. They rank 7th in baseball with a save rate of 72.2%, and they have dispatched 131 relief pitchers onto the field for the year. Cleveland has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 18 save chances and they have come away with 13 saves.

The Cleveland Guardians have gotten 30 double plays and hold a fielding percentage of .979 (28th in professional baseball). The Guardians have accrued 278 assists, 27 errors and have a tally of 978 putouts on the season. In 2,934 innings played, the Guardians hold a defensive efficiency of 67.3% (28th in the majors).

During his MLB career, Bibee has conceded 306 base knocks while he has totaled 356 strikeouts in 353 frames. He has conceded 132 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.164 and a FIP of 3.3. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 3.39 and he has gone up against 1,454 opposing hitters in his MLB career. Bibee (25-14 career mark) has a 3.36 earned run average and has conceded 7.8 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take Philadelphia (+125)

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