Cleveland Guardians defeat Milwaukee Brewers 4-2: Recap & Betting Results
Thu, Jun 18, 2026 · MLB · Cleveland Guardians 4, Milwaukee Brewers 2
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Milwaukee Brewers 4-2 on Thursday, June 18, 2026, at American Family Field. The Cleveland Guardians covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 7.5, with 6 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 1-1.
Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers final score and game recap
The Cleveland Guardians won by 2 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Parker Messick (Cleveland Guardians): 6.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 9 strikeouts.
- Travis Bazzana (Cleveland Guardians): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
- Shane Drohan (Milwaukee Brewers): 5.0 innings, 1 earned run, 3 strikeouts.
- Gary Sanchez (Milwaukee Brewers): 1-for-3, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers?
The Cleveland Guardians covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 2 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Milwaukee Brewers -1.5.
Did Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers go over or under the total?
The game went under: 6 runs combined against a closing total of 7.5, under by 1.5.
The total opened and closed at 7.5.
How did AiQ's Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 1-1.
- Player props: 1-1, +$20 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 1-1 in this game, +$20 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Shane Drohan (Milwaukee Brewers): over 3.5 strikeouts at -130, finished with 3, a loss.
- Parker Messick (Cleveland Guardians): over 4.5 strikeouts at +120, finished with 9, a win.
Cleveland Guardians and Milwaukee Brewers betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 40-35 in the 2026 regular season (19-17 at home, 21-18 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 36 of 70 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 35 times and under 35 times.
This result left the Milwaukee Brewers 45-27 in the 2026 regular season (25-15 at home, 20-12 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 38 of 68 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 31 times and under 36 times, with 1 push.
What's next for Cleveland Guardians and Milwaukee Brewers?
Next for the Cleveland Guardians: at the Houston Astros on Friday, June 19, 2026. Next for the Milwaukee Brewers: at the Atlanta Braves on Friday, June 19, 2026.