Cleveland Guardians vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, Odds and MLB Picks for Friday, 08/21/26

🔥 Win Probability

44.3%

55.7%COL

Probable Pitchers

Pitchers

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Tanner BibeeSP, #28

vs

Gabriel HughesSP, #43

PLAYER	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
T. Bibee	4-13	4.01	1.15	150.1	130	117	43	25
G. Hughes	0-4	6.69	1.38	37.2	39	33	13	3

Season Leaders

Batting LeadersPitching Leaders

Avg. Per Game

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C. DeLauter

.285 AVG.358 OBP.442 SLG

Batting Average

J. McCarthy

.295 AVG.334 OBP.490 SLG

R. Hoskins

13 HR.179 AVG38 RBI

Home Runs

H. Goodman

34 HR.251 AVG69 RBI

C. DeLauter

57 RBI13 HR.285 AVG

Runs Batted In

H. Goodman

69 RBI34 HR.251 AVG

Season Series

Preseason SeriesCLE leads series 1-0-1

Mar 1

COL3

@

8

Final

Mar 8

4

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COL4

Final

Regular Season Series

Aug 21

9

@

COL1

Final

Aug 22

-

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8/22

Aug 23

-

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COL-

8/23

Injury Report

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Player	Pos	Injury	Return
M. Brown	SP	Right Shoulder	Aug 21
T. Freeman	RF	Back	Aug 23
K. Freeland	SP	Undisclosed	Aug 24
H. Goodman	C	Left Shoulder	Aug 24
K. Bryant	DH	Back	Sep 1

Player	Pos	Injury	Return
C. Holderman	RP	Right Wrist	Aug 20
S. Cecconi	SP	Right Arm	Aug 27
R. Hoskins	1B	Back	Aug 28
S. Armstrong	RP	Left Calf	Sep 22

Standings

2026 American League Central Standings

Team	W	L	GB	STRK	PCT
Chicago	67	61	-	W1	.523
Minnesota	63	65	4	W3	.492
Cleveland	63	66	4.5	W2	.488
Detroit	61	67	6	L3	.477
Kansas City	56	74	12	W6	.431

2026 National League West Standings

Team	W	L	GB	STRK	PCT
Los Angeles	77	51	-	W3	.602
San Diego	68	60	9	L1	.531
Arizona	67	61	10	W1	.523
San Francisco	52	76	25	L2	.406
Colorado	50	78	27	L4	.391

Last 5 Games

Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/20/26	vs SF	W 5-2
8/19/26	vs SF	L 1-0
8/18/26	vs SF	W 8-1
8/16/26	vs SD	L 5-0
8/15/26	vs SD	W 6-1

COL Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/19/26	vs LAD	L 6-4 F/10
8/18/26	vs LAD	L 7-6
8/17/26	vs LAD	L 11-5
8/16/26	@ SF	W 13-7
8/15/26	@ SF	L 7-1