Diamondbacks vs. Guardians August 3: Rookie Henry Faces Ace Bieber in Series Finale

Diamondbacks vs. Guardians August 3: Rookie Henry Faces Ace Bieber in Series Finale

By Michael Harrison

March 4, 2025 at 12:18 AM

The Arizona Diamondbacks (46-57) face the Cleveland Guardians (53-50) in the series finale at Progressive Field, with first pitch at 1:10 pm ET.

Latest Game Results The Diamondbacks won Tuesday's game 6-3, with Christian Walker hitting his 25th home run and Carson Kelly going 3-for-4 with a homer. Luke Maile led Cleveland with two hits and two RBIs.

Betting Lines

  • Guardians: -235
  • Diamondbacks: +194
  • Run line: Arizona +1.5 (-104)
  • Over/Under: 8.5 runs

Pitching Matchup

  • Diamondbacks: Tommy Henry (MLB debut) - 4-4, 3.83 ERA in Triple-A
  • Guardians: Shane Bieber (5-6, 3.41 ERA) - Coming off 7 IP, 1 ER, 8 K win vs Rays

Key Players

  • Diamondbacks: Christian Walker (.203, 25 HR, 58 RBI), Ketel Marte (.260, 10 HR, 52 R)
  • Guardians: Jose Ramirez (.284, 21 HR, 85 RBI, 14 SB)

Team Notes

  • Diamondbacks are 19-30 on road
  • Guardians are 26-20 at home
  • Cleveland sits 1 game back in AL Central
  • Guardians activated Oscar Gonzalez (.283, 2 HR)
  • Franmil Reyes optioned to minors

The Guardians look to take the series behind ace Shane Bieber before hosting Houston for four games. Their strong home record and Bieber's presence make them heavy favorites against Arizona's debuting rookie.

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