Guardians vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 18

Odds updated as of 4:12 a.m.

The Cleveland Guardians will take on the Athletics in MLB action on Friday.

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Guardians vs Athletics Game Info

• Cleveland Guardians (46-49) vs. Athletics (41-57)
• Date: Friday, July 18, 2025
• Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
• Venue: Progressive Field -- Cleveland, Ohio
• Coverage: CLEG and NBCS-CA

Guardians vs Athletics Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: CLE: (-134) | OAK: (+114)
• Spread: CLE: -1.5 (+150) | OAK: +1.5 (-182)
• Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)

Guardians vs Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Slade Cecconi (Guardians) - 4-4, 3.44 ERA vs JP Sears (Athletics) - 7-7, 4.79 ERA

The Guardians will give the nod to Slade Cecconi (4-4, 3.44 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 5 on the season, and the Athletics will turn to JP Sears (7-7, 4.79 ERA). Cecconi's team is 7-3-0 against the spread this season in his starts. Cecconi's team is 2-2 this season when he starts and they are the moneyline favorite. The Athletics are 11-8-0 against the spread when Sears starts. The Athletics have a 5-8 record in Sears' 13 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Guardians vs Athletics Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Guardians win (50.3%)

Guardians vs Athletics Moneyline

• The Guardians vs Athletics moneyline has the Guardians as a -134 favorite, while the Athletics are a +114 underdog on the road.

Guardians vs Athletics Spread

• The Guardians are 1.5-run favorites on the runline against the Athletics. The Guardians are +150 to cover, while the Athletics are -182 to cover.

Guardians vs Athletics Over/Under

• A total of 8.5 runs has been set for the Guardians-Athletics contest on July 18, with the over available at -105 and the under at -115.

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Guardians vs Athletics Betting Trends

• The Guardians have been chosen as favorites in 33 games this year and have walked away with the win 20 times (60.6%) in those games.
• This season, the Guardians have come away with a win 10 times in 14 chances when named as a favorite of at least -134 or better on the moneyline.
• The Guardians and their opponents have hit the over in 40 of their 93 games with a total this season.
• In 93 games with a line this season, the Guardians have a mark of 47-46-0 against the spread.
• The Athletics are 29-46 in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 38.7% of those games).
• The Athletics have a record of 17-37 in games they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +114 or longer (31.5%).
• The Athletics have combined with their opponents to go over the total 49 times this season for a 49-43-5 record against the over/under.
• The Athletics have a 49-48-0 record against the spread this season.

Guardians Player Leaders

• Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in OBP (.363) and total hits (102) this season. He's batting .295 batting average while slugging .506.
• He ranks 11th in batting average, 32nd in on-base percentage, and 18th in slugging among qualifying hitters in baseball.
• Steven Kwan has hit six homers this season while driving in 32 runs. He's batting .285 this season and slugging .396 with an on-base percentage of .345.
• His batting average is 25th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 54th, and his slugging percentage 105th.
• Carlos Santana has 72 hits this season and has a slash line of .232/.328/.360.
• Kyle Manzardo has 15 home runs, 37 RBI and a batting average of .217 this season.
• Manzardo enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .200 with two home runs, three walks and four RBIs.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Brent Rooker has 106 hits, a team-high for the Athletics. He's batting .279 and slugging .505 with an on-base percentage of .355.
• Including all qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average puts him 42nd, his on-base percentage is 41st, and he is 19th in slugging.
• Rooker enters this game on a six-game hitting streak. In his last 10 games he is batting .351 with four doubles, three home runs, five walks and nine RBIs.
• Jacob Wilson leads his team with a .375 OBP, and has a club-high .462 slugging percentage. He has a batting average of .332.
• He is currently second in batting average, 17th in on-base percentage and 49th in slugging percentage among all qualifying hitters.
• Tyler Soderstrom is batting .262 with 14 doubles, a triple, 18 home runs and 37 walks.
• Lawrence Butler is hitting .251 with 24 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 41 walks.

Guardians vs Athletics Head to Head

• 6/22/2025: 3-0 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 6/21/2025: 4-2 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 6/20/2025: 5-1 OAK (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
• 4/21/2024: 6-2 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -166, Underdog Moneyline: +140)
• 4/20/2024: 6-3 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -188, Underdog Moneyline: +158)
• 4/19/2024: 10-2 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -164, Underdog Moneyline: +138)
• 3/31/2024: 4-3 OAK (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 3/30/2024: 12-3 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 3/29/2024: 6-4 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
• 3/28/2024: 8-0 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)

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