Braves vs. Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers – April 28

The Cleveland Guardians (19-8) visit the Atlanta Braves (18-7) for a road game on Sunday at 1:35 PM ET.

The probable starters are Bryce Elder (1-0) for the Braves and Ben Lively (0-1) for the Guardians.

Braves vs. Guardians Pitcher Matchup and Game Info

  • When: Sunday, April 28, 2024 at 1:35 PM ET
  • Where: Truist Park in Atlanta, Georgia
  • How to Watch on TV: BSSO
  • Probable Pitchers: Elder – ATL (1-0, 0.00 ERA) vs Lively – CLE (0-1, 2.38 ERA)
  • Braves vs. Guardians Odds

  • Braves to win: -160
  • Guardians to win: +134
  • Spread: Braves -1.5
  • Total: 9 runs
  • Braves vs. Guardians Pitcher Performance

    Elder Lively
    1 GS 2
    1-0 W-L 0-1
    0.00 ERA 2.38
    6.2 IP 11.1
    0 BB 1
    4 SO 14

    Braves Probable Starting Pitcher: Bryce Elder

  • The Braves are sending Elder (1-0) out for his second start of the season.
  • The righty last pitched on Monday against the Miami Marlins, when he threw 6 2/3 scoreless innings while giving up eight hits.
  • Opposing hitters have a collective batting average of .320 against him this season. He has a 0.00 ERA and 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings over his one appearance.
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    Guardians Probable Starting Pitcher: Ben Lively

  • Lively heads to the mound for the Guardians to make his third start of the season, seeking his first win.
  • The right-hander’s last appearance was on Tuesday, when he threw 6 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run while allowing five hits against the Boston Red Sox.
  • He has an ERA of 2.38, a batting average against of .195 and 11.1 strikeouts per nine innings in two games this season.
  • He has one quality starts in two chances this season.
  • Lively will look to pitch five or more innings for the third start in a row.
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