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MLB Game Preview · August 16, 2025

Atlanta Braves at Cleveland Guardians

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalProgressive Field8:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

Atlanta Braves visits Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field, with first pitch scheduled for 8:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Atlanta Braves

  1. 1Jurickson ProfarLF
  2. 2Matt Olson1B
  3. 3Ronald AcuñaRF
  4. 4Drake BaldwinC
  5. 5Marcell OzunaDH
  6. 6Michael HarrisCF
  7. 7Ozzie Albies2B
  8. 8Nacho Alvarez3B
  9. 9Nick AllenSS

Cleveland Guardians

  1. 1Steven KwanLF
  2. 2Angel MartínezCF
  3. 3José Ramírez3B
  4. 4David FryDH
  5. 5Carlos Santana1B
  6. 6Gabriel AriasSS
  7. 7CJ KayfusRF
  8. 8Brayan Rocchio2B
  9. 9Austin HedgesC

Pitching matchup

Joey Wentz is lined up for Atlanta Braves, opposite Slade Cecconi for Cleveland Guardians. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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