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Cleveland is 21-24 at home and 47-50 overall. The Guardians are 30-9 in games when they out-hit their opponents. The Athletics have a 42-58 record overall and a 22-27 record on the road. The Athletics have the sixth-best team slugging percentage in MLB play at .422.

José Ramírez said he would gladly participate in the game and the Home Run Derby next year if he isn’t nursing any injuries.

The Guardians jumped in front with a pair of early runs and Gavin Williams recorded 11 strikeouts in seven innings.

Preview the July 19 matchup between the Cleveland Guardians and Athletics with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

David Fry had a career-high four RBIs, Gavin Williams struck out 11 and the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Athletics 8-2 on Sunday to take the weekend series. Angel Martínez had three hits, including a home run to lead off the seventh inning,

Take a sigh of relief, one of the Cleveland Guardians ' best hitters has returned to the lineup after a brief injury scare. Steven Kwan missed Cleveland's first three games back from the All-Star Break, but is back in the starting lineup Monday for the Guardians' series opener against the Baltimore Orioles.

The Guardians may well be sellers at the trade deadline this season. Cleveland sits 12 games behind the Tigers in the American League Central and 4.5 games back in the Wild Card chase. They won six of their final ten heading into the Break which has them positioned squarely on the fence in terms of buying or selling at the deadline.

The Guardians hope to take the series against the Athletics with Steven Kwan still sidelined. Follow along here for updates.

The A’s continue their second half with another contest against the Guardians, looking for their first post-break victory against a team teetering on the buy-or-sell fence with just a couple weeks to go.