NEWSLETTER
The Atlanta Braves (18-6), led by Marcell Ozuna, host Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (18-8) on Saturday at 7:20 PM ET.
Keep reading to see how to watch the Atlanta-Cleveland matchup in the article below.
When is Braves vs. Guardians and when does it start?
Where to watch Braves vs. Guardians
The Braves and Guardians will take to the diamond at Truist Park for this matchup on April 27, and if you’d like to catch the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSSO.
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Braves vs. Guardians Game Preview
Chris Sale (7.0 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 6 K) registered the win in the Braves’ 6-2 victory over the Guardians yesterday. Orlando Arcia led the way offensively, going 2-for-4 with a home run and an RBI. Logan Allen (4.2 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 5 K) took the loss for the Guardians.
Braves Stats, Odds & Insights
The Braves have won 75% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (18-6).
Atlanta ranks eighth-best in baseball with 29 total home runs.
The Braves lead the league with a .466 slugging percentage this season, putting up 93 extra-base hits.
Atlanta’s 3.73 team ERA ranks 11th among all MLB pitching staffs.
Braves pitchers combine for the No. 7 WHIP in MLB (1.181).
Guardians Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Guardians have won seven out of the 10 games in which they’ve been the underdog.
Cleveland ranks 19th in Major League Baseball with 26 home runs.
Fueled by 78 extra-base hits, the Guardians rank ninth in MLB with a .400 slugging percentage this season.
Cleveland has pitched to a 3.31 ERA this season, which ranks sixth in baseball.
The Guardians have a combined WHIP of 1.239 as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in MLB.
Braves Starter Recent Performance: Charlie Morton
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Rangers | Apr. 20 | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| at Marlins | Apr. 14 | 5.2 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| vs. Mets | Apr. 8 | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| at White Sox | Apr. 1 | 5.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
Guardians Starter Recent Performance: Tanner Bibee
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| vs. Athletics | Apr. 21 | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| at Red Sox | Apr. 16 | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| vs. White Sox | Apr. 10 | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| at Twins | Apr. 4 | 5.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| at Athletics | Mar. 30 | 4.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Braves Key Players to Watch
The Braves will send Charlie Morton (2-0) out for his fifth start of the season. He is 2-0 with a 4.70 ERA and 22 strikeouts in 23 2/3 innings pitched.
In his most recent appearance on Saturday, April 20, the right-hander threw six innings against the Texas Rangers, giving up two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
The 40-year-old has a 4.70 ERA and 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings across four games this season, while giving up a batting average of .226 to his opponents.
Ozuna leads Atlanta in batting average (.344), home runs (nine) and runs batted in (31) this season.
Ronald Acuna Jr. is batting .272 with an OBP of .407 and a slugging percentage of .359 this season.
Michael Harris II is slashing .327/.358/.485 this season for the Braves.
Guardians Key Players to Watch
Tanner Bibee (2-0) will take the mound for the Guardians, his sixth start of the season.
The right-hander gave up two earned runs in 5 2/3 innings pitched on Sunday in his last outing, a matchup with the Oakland Athletics.
The 25-year-old has an ERA of 4.44 and 9.6 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .278 in five games this season.
Ramirez has collected a team-high 23 runs batted in.
Josh Naylor has hit six home runs to lead his team.
Steven Kwan paces the Guardians with a .343 batting average.
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