Guardians vs Athletics Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for May 3

Odds updated as of 11:13 p.m.

The Sunday schedule in MLB includes a matchup between the Cleveland Guardians and the Athletics.

Before you do any MLB betting on this game at FanDuel Sportsbook, here's what you need to know.

Guardians vs Athletics Game Info

• Cleveland Guardians (18-16) vs. Athletics (17-16)
• Date: Sunday, May 3, 2026
• Time: 4:05 p.m. ET
• Venue: Sutter Health Park -- West Sacramento, California
• Coverage: NBCS-CA and CleGuardians.TV

Guardians vs Athletics Odds & Moneyline

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• Moneyline: CLE: (-120) | OAK: (+102)
• Spread: CLE: -1.5 (+138) | OAK: +1.5 (-166)
• Total: 9.5 -- Over: (+100) | Under: (-122)

Guardians vs Athletics Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Parker Messick (Guardians) - 3-0, 1.73 ERA vs Aaron Civale (Athletics) - 2-1, 3.23 ERA

The probable pitchers are Parker Messick (3-0) for the Guardians and Aaron Civale (2-1) for the Athletics. Messick and his team have a record of 5-1-0 against the spread when he starts. Messick's team has won 66.7% of his starts when they are favored on the moneyline (2-1). When Civale starts, the Athletics are 3-3-0 against the spread. The Athletics are 2-3 in Civale's five starts this season that they were the moneyline underdog.

Guardians vs Athletics Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Athletics win (54.3%)

Guardians vs Athletics Moneyline

• The Guardians vs Athletics moneyline has the Guardians as a -120 favorite, while the Athletics are a +102 underdog at home.

Guardians vs Athletics Spread

• The Guardians are 1.5-run favorites on the runline against the Athletics. The Guardians are +138 to cover, while the Athletics are -166 to cover.

Guardians vs Athletics Over/Under

• The Guardians-Athletics game on May 3 has been given an over/under of 9.5 runs. The over is set at +100 and the under at -122.

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Guardians vs Athletics Betting Trends

• The Guardians have been favorites in 15 games this season and have come away with the win eight times (53.3%) in those contests.
• This season, the Guardians have come away with a win five times in 11 chances when named as a favorite of at least -120 or shorter on the moneyline.
• The Guardians and their opponents have hit the over in 17 of their 33 games with a total this season.
• In 33 games with a line this season, the Guardians have a mark of 18-15-0 against the spread.
• The Athletics have been the underdog on the moneyline 24 total times this season. They've gone 12-12 in those games.
• The Athletics have gone 11-9 when they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +102 or longer (55%).
• The Athletics have combined with their opponents to hit the over on the total 16 times this season for a 16-17-0 record against the over/under.
• The Athletics have gone 19-14-0 ATS this season.

Guardians Player Leaders

• Jose Ramirez is batting .214 with eight doubles, six home runs and 23 walks. He has an on-base percentage of .336 and a slugging percentage of .421.
• Among all qualifying batters in MLB, he is 139th in batting average, 83rd in on-base percentage, and 80th in slugging.
• Chase DeLauter has 32 hits and an OBP of .389 to go with a slugging percentage of .528. All three of those stats rank first among Cleveland hitters this season. He's batting .296.
• Among qualifying hitters, his batting average places him 35th, his on-base percentage 23rd, and his slugging percentage 24th.
• DeLauter enters this game looking to extend his seven-game hit streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .457 with three doubles, a triple, six walks and eight RBIs.
• Brayan Rocchio is batting .278 with a .398 slugging percentage and 19 RBI this year.
• Rocchio brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .278 with a double, a walk and two RBIs.
• Angel Martinez has five home runs, 16 RBI and a batting average of .275 this season.

Athletics Player Leaders

• Shea Langeliers has totaled 45 hits with a .627 slugging percentage, both team-best statistics for the Athletics. He's batting .336 and with an on-base percentage of .390.
• Including all the qualifying hitters in the majors, his batting average ranks second, his on-base percentage ranks 20th, and he is sixth in slugging.
• Langeliers heads into this matchup on a seven-game hitting streak. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .400 with five doubles, three home runs, three walks and five RBIs.
• Jacob Wilson is hitting .296 with eight doubles, two home runs and three walks. He's slugging .400 with an on-base percentage of .309.
• His batting average ranks 35th among all qualified players, his on-base percentage ranks 124th, and he is 99th in slugging.
• Nick Kurtz has put up a team-best .416 on-base percentage.
• Carlos Cortes is hitting .387 with five doubles, a triple, four home runs and eight walks.

Guardians vs Athletics Head to Head

• 5/2/2026: 14-6 CLE (Favorite: Athletics, Spread: -1.5, Total: 10.5, Favorite Moneyline: -138, Underdog Moneyline: +118)
• 5/1/2026: 8-5 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9.5, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
• 7/20/2025: 8-2 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -110, Underdog Moneyline: -106)
• 7/19/2025: 8-2 OAK (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 9, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
• 7/18/2025: 8-6 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -126, Underdog Moneyline: +108)
• 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)

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