The Philadelphia Phillies (23-16) will visit the Cleveland Guardians (23-16), in the final game of a three-game series, Sunday at 7:10 p.m. ET.
The Phillies are the road favorite (-168) versus the Guardians (+141). The Phillies will give the ball to Zack Wheeler (3-1) versus the Guardians and Luis Ortiz (2-3).
These clubs play again following the Phillies’ 7-1 victory over the Guardians yesterday. Ranger Suarez (7.0 IP, 0 R, 3 H, 5 K) registered the win for the Phillies. Bryce Harper went 3 for 5 with a double, a home run and two RBIs to lead the team on offense. Tanner Bibee (7.0 IP, 1 R, 5 H, 3 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Guardians.
Before this Phillies vs. Guardians matchup, here’s everything you need to prepare for Sunday’s MLB action, including viewing options.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Cleveland Guardians odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Phillies (-168, bet $168 to win $100)Underdog: Guardians (+141, bet $100 to win $141)Over/under: 7.5Phillies vs. Guardians: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Sunday, May 11, 2025Game time: 7:10 p.m. ETLocation: Cleveland, OhioStadium: Progressive FieldTV channel: ESPNLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Phillies stats and trendsPhillies betting recordsThe Phillies have been favorites in 31 games this season and won 19 (61.3%) of those contests.Philadelphia has entered 12 games this season favored by -168 or more and is 9-3 in those contests.The Phillies have a 62.7% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.Games involving Philadelphia have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 18 of 39 chances this season.In 39 games with a spread this season, the Phillies are 20-19-0 ATS.Zack Wheeler (Phillies probable starter)Wheeler makes the start for the Phillies, his ninth of the season. He is 3-1 with a 3.35 ERA and 66 strikeouts in 51 2/3 innings pitched.His last appearance was on Tuesday against the Tampa Bay Rays, when the right-hander tossed seven innings, surrendering two earned runs while allowing four hits.The 34-year-old has an ERA of 3.35, with 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in eight games this season. Opponents have a .209 batting average against him.Wheeler is looking to prolong a fourth-game quality start streak in this matchup.Wheeler will aim to pitch five or more innings for his ninth straight start. He’s averaging 6.4 innings per outing.So far he has surrendered at least one earned run in each of his appearances.He will take the hill against a Guardians offense that is hitting .237 as a unit (20th in MLB). It is also slugging a collective .388 (13th in MLB) with 45 total home runs (11th in MLB).The 34-year-old ranks 36th in ERA (3.35), eighth in WHIP (.941), and fourth in K/9 (11.6) among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season.Phillies batting statsThe Phillies’ 40 home runs rank 16th in Major League Baseball.Fueled by 106 extra-base hits, Philadelphia ranks 11th in MLB with a .403 slugging percentage this season.The Phillies rank fifth in MLB with a .259 team batting average.Philadelphia is among the highest-scoring teams in the majors, ranking ninth with 188 total runs this season.The Phillies have an OBP of .338 this season, which ranks second in MLB.Philadelphia has shown patience at the plate this season with the 10th-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.9) among MLB offenses.Guardians stats and trendsGuardians betting recordsThe Guardians have been chosen as underdogs in 23 games this year and have walked away with the win 11 times (47.8%) in those games.This season, Cleveland has been victorious two times in six chances when named as an underdog of at least +141 or worse on the moneyline.The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 41.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.Cleveland and its opponents have gone over in 19 of its 38 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.The Guardians are 17-21-0 against the spread in their 38 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.Luis Ortiz (Guardians probable starter)The Guardians are sending Ortiz (2-3) out for his eighth start of the season. He is 2-3 with a 5.30 ERA and 40 strikeouts through 37 1/3 innings pitched.The righty’s last appearance was on Tuesday against the Washington Nationals, when he went 5 1/3 innings, surrendering five earned runs while giving up five hits.The 26-year-old has put together a 5.30 ERA and 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings during seven games this season, while giving up a batting average of .234 to his opponents.Ortiz enters this matchup with two quality starts under his belt this season.Ortiz will aim to go five or more innings for his third straight start. He’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing.In one of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.The opposing Phillies offense has the 11th-ranked slugging percentage (.403) and ranks 16th in home runs hit (40) in all of MLB. They have a collective .259 batting average, and are seventh in the league with 346 total hits and ninth in MLB action scoring 188 runs.Guardians batting statsThe Guardians rank 11th in MLB play with 45 home runs. They average 1.2 per game.This season, Cleveland’s .388 slugging percentage ranks 13th in baseball.The Guardians have the 20th-ranked batting average in the league (.237).Cleveland scores the 17th-most runs in baseball (164 total, 4.2 per game).The Guardians are 19th in MLB with an on-base percentage of .310.