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MLB Game Preview · July 8, 2025

Cleveland Guardians at Houston Astros

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

FinalDaikin Park9:40 p.m.

Game at a glance

Cleveland Guardians visits Houston Astros at Daikin Park, with first pitch scheduled for 9:40 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Cleveland Guardians

  1. 1Steven KwanLFSeason—
  2. 2Nolan JonesCFSeason—
  3. 3José RamírezDHSeason—
  4. 4Carlos Santana1BSeason—
  5. 5Daniel Schneemann3BSeason—
  6. 6Angel Martínez2BSeason—
  7. 7Bo NaylorCSeason—
  8. 8Jhonkensy NoelRFSeason—
  9. 9Brayan RocchioSSSeason—

Houston Astros

  1. 1Isaac Paredes3BSeason—
  2. 2Cam SmithRFSeason—
  3. 3Jose AltuveDHSeason—
  4. 4Yainer DiazCSeason—
  5. 5Victor Caratini1BSeason—
  6. 6Cooper HummelLFSeason—
  7. 7Mauricio Dubón2BSeason—
  8. 8Zack ShortSSSeason—
  9. 9Taylor TrammellCFSeason—

Pitching matchup

Joey Cantillo is lined up for Cleveland Guardians, opposite Hunter Brown for Houston Astros. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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