Orioles vs Guardians Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Apr 16

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The Baltimore Orioles (+100) visit Progressive Field to take on the Cleveland Guardians (-120) on April 16, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 6:10 pm in Cleveland, OH.

This season, the Orioles are 9-9 against the spread (ATS), while the Guardians are 10-9 ATS.

Orioles vs Guardians Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Orioles starting pitcher: Shane Baz 0-1, 4.11 ERA
  • Guardians starting pitcher: Parker Messick 2-0, 0.51 ERA

Orioles vs. Guardians Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Orioles vs Guardians Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Guardians will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 51.8% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Orioles players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Orioles Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Jeremiah Jackson has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 5 games (+22.50 Units / 450% ROI)
  • Pete Alonso has hit the Walks Over in 12 of his last 20 games (+12.05 Units / 60% ROI)
  • Pete Alonso has hit the Runs Under in 16 of his last 20 away games (+10.15 Units / 35% ROI)
  • Shane Baz has hit the Walks Allowed Over in 13 of his last 15 away games (+10.00 Units / 43% ROI)
  • Gunnar Henderson has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 12 of his last 15 games (+8.35 Units / 41% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Guardians Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brayan Rocchio has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 10 games at home (+27.00 Units / 270% ROI)
  • Steven Kwan has hit the Singles Under in 16 of his last 25 games (+9.35 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Kyle Manzardo has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 12 of his last 15 games at home (+8.80 Units / 47% ROI)
  • Kyle Manzardo has hit the Total Bases Under in 11 of his last 15 games at home (+8.60 Units / 48% ROI)
  • Steven Kwan has hit the Hits Under in 12 of his last 20 games at home (+8.00 Units / 26% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 50 games (+9.00 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Team Total Under in 25 of their last 40 games (+8.10 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 27 of their last 45 away games (+8.10 Units / 15% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have hit the Moneyline in 24 of their last 50 away games (+4.90 Units / 9% ROI)
  • The Baltimore Orioles have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 18 of their last 30 away games (+4.25 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 45 games (+18.65 Units / 36% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 45 games (+12.40 Units / 21% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 16 of their last 21 games (+10.10 Units / 40% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 45 games (+9.20 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Cleveland Guardians have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 27 of their last 45 games (+8.45 Units / 16% ROI)

Orioles Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Orioles are 7-11 against the Run Line (-3.65 Units / -17.55% ROI).

  • 9-9 when betting on the Moneyline for -2.5 Units / -10.66% ROI
  • 10-8 when betting on the total runs Over for +1.05 Units / 5.32% ROI
  • 8-10 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.2 Units / -16.12% ROI

Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 10-9 against the Run Line (-0.45 Units / -1.79% ROI).

  • 10-9 when betting on the Moneyline for +3.8 Units / 18.91% ROI
  • 9-10 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.9 Units / -9.11% ROI
  • 10-9 when betting on the total runs Under for -0.05 Units / -0.24% ROI

Guardians vs Orioles Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Pete Alonso +400
Chase DeLauter +425
Jose Ramirez +450
Kyle Manzardo +450
Gunnar Henderson +525

Guardians vs Orioles Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Steven Kwan 0.5 -250 0.5 +185
Gunnar Henderson 0.5 -235 0.5 +175
Jeremiah Jackson 0.5 -225 0.5 +165
Chase DeLauter 0.5 -220 0.5 +165
Jose Ramirez 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Guardians vs Orioles Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jeremiah Jackson 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Gunnar Henderson 0.5 -235 0.5 +170
Juan Brito 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Chase DeLauter 0.5 -200 0.5 +150
Samuel Basallo 0.5 -200 0.5 +145

Orioles Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians

The Orioles were just 1-77 (.013) when trailing entering the 9th inning in the 2025 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .043.

The Orioles were just 10-67 (.130) when they allowed 5 or more runs in the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .202.

The Orioles are just 1-84 (.012) when trailing entering the 9th inning since the 2025 season — tied for 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .043.

The Orioles are just 17-43 (.283) when their opponents score in the first inning since the 2025 season — 5th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .361.

Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Orioles

The Guardians are just 0-7 (.000) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .108.

The Guardians were 33-4 (.868) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .743.

The Guardians are 36-4 (.878) when they’ve had 10 or more hits since the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .749.

The Guardians were 66-5 (.930) when leading entering the 7th inning in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .875.

Orioles hitters are slugging just .333 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — lowest in MLB.

The Orioles are batting just .253 on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 5th lowest in MLB.

Orioles hitters have an OPS of just .671 (3,291 PA’s) on the road since the 2025 season — 4th lowest in MLB.

Orioles hitters are slugging just .192 with two-strikes this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

The Guardians batted just .226 in the 2025 season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are batting just .192 in righty-righty matchups since the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Guardians hitters had a Hard-Hit Rate of just 36% in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Guardians hitters are averaging 4.20 pitches per plate appearance this season — highest in MLB.

Orioles pitchers walked 10% of batters when facing the leadoff batter in the inning in the 2025 season — 2nd highest in MLB.

Orioles pitchers have walked 9% of batters this season — tied for 5th best in MLB.

Orioles pitchers have walked 3% of batters over the past seven days (6 games) — best in MLB.

In games when their opponents scored three or more runs in an inning, the Orioles won just 11% of the time in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents had a chase percentage of just 26% against the Guardians pitchers in the 2025 season — lowest in MLB.

Opponents had a groundball batting average of just .207 against Guardians pitchers with runners on base in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .262.

Guardians pitchers had an ERA of 2.54 (471.1 IP) against division opponents in the 2025 season — best in MLB.

Guardians pitchers have an ERA of 2.51 (498.1 IP) against division opponents since the 2025 season — best in MLB.

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