Baltimore Orioles defeat Cleveland Guardians 6-4: Recap & Betting Results
Fri, Apr 17, 2026 · MLB · Baltimore Orioles 6, Cleveland Guardians 4
The Baltimore Orioles beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-4 on Friday, April 17, 2026, at Progressive Field. The Baltimore Orioles covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 8, with 10 runs combined.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians final score and game recap
The Baltimore Orioles won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Chris Bassitt (Baltimore Orioles): 5.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Jeremiah Jackson (Baltimore Orioles): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
- Tanner Bibee (Cleveland Guardians): 6.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Daniel Schneemann (Cleveland Guardians): 2-for-4, 1 home run, 4 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians?
The Baltimore Orioles covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
Did Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians go over or under the total?
The game went over: 10 runs combined against a closing total of 8, over by 2.
Baltimore Orioles vs. Cleveland Guardians odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Baltimore Orioles at +116 and the Cleveland Guardians at -137. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Cleveland Guardians a 56% favorite. The Baltimore Orioles won as the underdog at +116: $116 profit on a $100 bet.
Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Guardians betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Baltimore Orioles 10-10 in the 2026 regular season (6-6 at home, 4-4 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 7 of 18 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 11 times and under 7 times.
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 11-10 in the 2026 regular season (5-3 at home, 6-7 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 7 of 16 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 9 times and under 7 times.
What's next for Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Guardians?
Next for the Baltimore Orioles: at the Cleveland Guardians on Saturday, April 18, 2026. Next for the Cleveland Guardians: the Baltimore Orioles at home on Saturday, April 18, 2026.