Cleveland Guardians defeat Toronto Blue Jays 6-1: Recap & Betting Results
Tue, Sep 1, 2026 · MLB · Toronto Blue Jays 1, Cleveland Guardians 6
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Toronto Blue Jays 6-1 on Tuesday, September 1, 2026, at Progressive Field. The Cleveland Guardians covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites. The game went under the closing total of 8, with 7 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians final score and game recap
The Cleveland Guardians won by 5 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Spencer Arrighetti (Toronto Blue Jays): 3.2 innings, 2 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Kazuma Okamoto (Toronto Blue Jays): 1-for-3, 1 run.
- Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians): 7.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 13 strikeouts.
- Angel Martinez (Cleveland Guardians): 2-for-3, 1 home run, 2 RBIs, 3 runs.
Who covered the spread in Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians?
The Cleveland Guardians covered the run line as 1.5-run favorites, winning by 5 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Cleveland Guardians -1.5.
Did Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians go over or under the total?
The game went under: 7 runs combined against a closing total of 8, under by 1.
The total opened and closed at 8.
How did AiQ's Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Spencer Arrighetti: over 3.5 strikeouts at -122, finished with 2, a loss.
Toronto Blue Jays vs. Cleveland Guardians odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Toronto Blue Jays at +148 and the Cleveland Guardians at -178. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Cleveland Guardians a 61% favorite. The Cleveland Guardians won as the favorite at -178: $56.18 profit on a $100 bet.
Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Toronto Blue Jays 68-71 in the 2026 regular season (37-35 at home, 31-36 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 69 of 138 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 67 times and under 67 times, with 4 pushes.
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 70-68 in the 2026 regular season (33-36 at home, 37-32 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 65 of 133 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 65 times and under 68 times. That made it two straight wins for the Cleveland Guardians.
What's next for Toronto Blue Jays and Cleveland Guardians?
Next for the Toronto Blue Jays: at the Cleveland Guardians on Wednesday, September 2, 2026. Next for the Cleveland Guardians: the Toronto Blue Jays at home on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.