Pirates vs Guardians Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for July 19

Odds updated as of 10:12 a.m.

The Pittsburgh Pirates are among the MLB teams busy on Sunday, versus the Cleveland Guardians.

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

Pirates vs Guardians Game Info

• Pittsburgh Pirates (51-48) vs. Cleveland Guardians (52-47)
• Date: Sunday, July 19, 2026
• Time: 1:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Progressive Field -- Cleveland, Ohio
• Coverage: CleGuardians.TV and SportsNet PT

Pirates vs Guardians Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: PIT: (-118) | CLE: (+100)
• Spread: PIT: -1.5 (+150) | CLE: +1.5 (-182)
• Total: 7 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Pirates vs Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Paul Skenes (Pirates) - 8-8, 3.57 ERA vs Joey Cantillo (Guardians) - 8-4, 3.56 ERA

The Pirates will give the nod to Paul Skenes (8-8) versus the Guardians and Joey Cantillo (8-4). Skenes and his team have a record of 7-13-0 against the spread when he starts. When Skenes starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 8-10. The Guardians are 14-6-0 against the spread when Cantillo starts. The Guardians are 9-3 in Cantillo's 12 starts this season that they were the underdog on the moneyline.

Pirates vs Guardians Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Pirates win (61.7%)

Pirates vs Guardians Moneyline

• Looking at the moneyline for Pirates-Guardians, Pittsburgh is the favorite at -118, and Cleveland is +100 playing at home.

Pirates vs Guardians Spread

• The Guardians are hosting the Pirates, and are +1.5 on the runline. The Guardians are +150 to cover the spread, and the Pirates are -182.

Pirates vs Guardians Over/Under

• A total of 7 runs has been set for the Pirates-Guardians game on July 19, with the over available at -115 and the under at -105.

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Pirates vs Guardians Betting Trends

• The Pirates have been chosen as favorites in 53 games this year and have walked away with the win 31 times (58.5%) in those games.
• This year Pittsburgh has won 24 of 46 games when listed as at least -118 on the moneyline.
• The Pirates and their opponents have gone over in 57 of their 97 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Pirates are 50-47-0 against the spread in their 97 games with a line set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Guardians have been the moneyline underdog 43 total times this season. They've finished 23-20 in those games.
• Cleveland is 20-18 (winning 52.6% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +100 or longer.
• The Guardians have played in 93 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 44 times (44-49-0).
• The Guardians have collected a 46-47-0 record ATS this season.

Pirates Player Leaders

• Bryan Reynolds has 102 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .402. He has a .286 batting average and a slugging percentage of .482.
• Among qualifying hitters, he is 21st in batting average, his on-base percentage ranks fifth, and he is 32nd in slugging.
• Reynolds hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .400 with three doubles, two walks and two RBIs.
• Brandon Lowe has 90 hits, which is tops among Pittsburgh batters this season. He's batting .248 with 43 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .485 with an on-base percentage of .317.
• Among qualifying batters, he ranks 86th in batting average, 97th in on-base percentage and 29th in slugging percentage.
• Ryan O'Hearn has collected 88 base hits, an OBP of .346 and a slugging percentage of .478 this season.
• Nick Gonzales leads Pittsburgh in slugging percentage (.402) thanks to 21 extra-base hits.
• Gonzales heads into this matchup on a three-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is batting .300 with two doubles, a home run, a walk and three RBIs.

Guardians Player Leaders

• Brayan Rocchio has racked up a team-high .401 slugging percentage. He's batting .272 with an on-base percentage of .338.
• Including all qualifying hitters in MLB, he ranks 45th in batting average, 67th in on-base percentage and 97th in slugging percentage.
• Chase DeLauter's 85 hits and .343 on-base percentage are both team-highs. He has a batting average of .277 while slugging .443.
• He is currently 40th in batting average, 58th in on-base percentage and 63rd in slugging percentage among all qualifying batters.
• Steven Kwan a has .343 on-base percentage to lead the Guardians.
• Travis Bazzana is hitting .243 with 14 doubles, two triples, eight home runs and 34 walks.

Pirates vs Guardians Head to Head

• 7/18/2026: 7-1 PIT (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 4/20/2025: 5-4 CLE (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: -100)
• 4/19/2025: 3-0 CLE (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 4/18/2025: 10-7 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 9/1/2024: 6-1 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -154, Underdog Moneyline: +130)
• 8/31/2024: 3-0 PIT (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -190, Underdog Moneyline: +160)
• 8/30/2024: 10-8 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
• 7/19/2023: 7-5 PIT (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 7/18/2023: 10-1 CLE (Favorite: Pirates, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)

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