New York Yankees defeat Cleveland Guardians 7-5: Recap & Betting Results
Mon, Jun 8, 2026 · MLB · New York Yankees 7, Cleveland Guardians 5
The New York Yankees beat the Cleveland Guardians 7-5 on Monday, June 8, 2026, at Progressive Field. The New York Yankees covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 7.5, with 12 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians final score and game recap
The New York Yankees won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Will Warren (New York Yankees): 4.1 innings, 2 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Paul Goldschmidt (New York Yankees): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 3 RBIs, 1 run.
- Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians): 5.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 5 strikeouts.
- Angel Martinez (Cleveland Guardians): 1-for-4, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians?
The New York Yankees covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Cleveland Guardians -1.5.
Did New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians go over or under the total?
The game went over: 12 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, over by 4.5.
The total opened at 8 and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-0.
- Player props: 1-0, +$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-0 in this game, +$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Will Warren (New York Yankees): under 6.5 strikeouts at +100, finished with 5, a win.
New York Yankees vs. Cleveland Guardians odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the New York Yankees at +107 and the Cleveland Guardians at -129. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Cleveland Guardians a 54% favorite. The New York Yankees won as the underdog at +107: $107 profit on a $100 bet.
The total moved down from 8 to 7.5, and the game went over.
New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the New York Yankees 39-26 in the 2026 regular season (19-12 at home, 20-14 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 31 of 63 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 28 times and under 32 times, with 3 pushes. That made it two straight wins for the New York Yankees.
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 37-31 in the 2026 regular season (17-15 at home, 20-16 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 31 of 63 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 33 times and under 30 times. That made it two straight losses for the Cleveland Guardians.
What's next for New York Yankees and Cleveland Guardians?
Next for the New York Yankees: at the Cleveland Guardians on Tuesday, June 9, 2026. Next for the Cleveland Guardians: the New York Yankees at home on Tuesday, June 9, 2026.