{"id":89854,"date":"2022-10-07T12:50:56","date_gmt":"2022-10-07T12:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/tampa-bay-rays-at-cleveland-guardians-10-7-22-mlb-picks-predictions\/"},"modified":"2022-10-07T12:50:56","modified_gmt":"2022-10-07T12:50:56","slug":"tampa-bay-rays-at-cleveland-guardians-10-7-22-mlb-picks-predictions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harchi90.com\/tampa-bay-rays-at-cleveland-guardians-10-7-22-mlb-picks-predictions\/","title":{"rendered":"Tampa Bay Rays at Cleveland Guardians 10\/7\/22 – MLB Picks & Predictions"},"content":{"rendered":"
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The Tampa Bay Rays open their American League best of three wild card series with the Cleveland Indians on the road Friday. Tampa Bay finished the regular season 86-76 following a 6-3 loss on Wednesday against the Boston Red Sox. Tampa Bay lost each of its final five games of the regular season and seven of the last eight, to finish third in the American League East.<\/p>\n

Third baseman Yandy Diaz is batting .296 to lead Tampa Bay and has a team-high .401 on base percentage. Left fielder Randy Arozarena has 20 home runs, 89 RBIs and 154 hits to lead Tampa Bay in each category. On Friday, for Game 1 of the series, Tampa Bay will send Shane McClanahan to the mound. The left-hander is 12-8 with a 2.54 ERA, 194 Ks and 38 BBs.<\/p>\n

Cleveland finished the regular season 92-70 following its 9-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday. The Guardians won the final two games of the regular season and won 13 of the final 16. Cleveland ended the regular season as the American League Central Champion, 11 games in front of the second place Chicago White Sox.<\/p>\n

Left fielder Steven Kwan is batting .298 to lead Cleveland and has a team-high .373 on-base percentage. Third baseman Jose Ramirez is the leader in home runs with 29 and RBIs with 126. Shortstop Amed Rosario is the leader in hits with 180. On Friday, the Cleveland Guardians will send Shane Bieber to the mound. The right-hander is 13-8 with a 2.88 ERA, 198 Ks and 36 BBs.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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