Oct 19, 2025; Toronto, Ontario, CAN; Seattle Mariners pitcher Logan Gilbert (36) throws in the first inning against the Toronto Blue Jays during game six of the ALCS round for the 2025 MLB playoffs at Rogers Centre. Mandatory Credit: Nick Turchiaro-Imagn Images
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Cleveland Guardians vs Seattle Mariners Prediction 3/26/2026 Today’s MLB Picks

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MATCHUP Cleveland Guardians Seattle Mariners
Team Records 0-0 0-0
Spread +1.5 -149 -1.5 123
Moneyline +153 -186
Total Over 6.5 (-126) Under 6.5 (104)
Where T-Mobile Park, Seattle, Washington
When Thursday, March 26, 2026
Time 10:10 PM EDT
TV MLB.TV

In this article, we will formulate a Guardians vs Mariners Prediction for this MLB matchup on Thursday, March 26th. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.

Seattle Mariners Preview

The Seattle Mariners finished last season with a 90-72 record and were placed 1st in the AL West. They had a 51-30 home record and 39-42 away record and were 96-72-6 in over/under.

Last season the Mariners had a .244 batting average, .320 OBP and .420 Slugging percentage. Seattle’s pitching staff had a 3.87 ERA and 1.22 WHIP. Julio Rodríguez led the Mariners with 174 hits. Dominic Canzone was the team’s best hitter with a .300 batting average. Cal Raleigh led the team in RBI, with 125 and added a team-high 47 home runs.

Logan Gilbert (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Mariners, and last season he had a 6-6 record, 3.44 ERA and 1.03 WHIP.

Cleveland Guardians Preview

The Cleveland Guardians finished last season with an 88-74 record and were placed 1st in the AL Central. They had a 45-36 home record and 43-38 away record and were 72-86-7 in over/under.

Last season the Guardians had a .226 batting average, .296 OBP and .373 Slugging percentage. Cleveland’s pitching staff had a 3.70 ERA and 1.26 WHIP. Steven Kwan led the Guardians with 170 hits. José Ramírez was the team’s best hitter with a .283 batting average. José Ramírez also led the team in RBI, with 85 and added a team-high 30 home runs.

Tanner Bibee (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Guardians, and last season he had a 12-11 record, 4.24 ERA and 1.23 WHIP. Cleveland plays the Dodgers, Cubs, and Royals next. 

Cleveland Guardians @ Seattle Mariners Betting Trends: March 26, 2026

  • Probable Starting Pitcher: Logan Gilbert      Record this season: –      ERA: –
  • Home Record: –
  • Last 5 against Guardians: 1-2

Why the Seattle Mariners will win

  • The Mariners have won eight of their last nine home openers.
  • The Guardians have lost each of their last three games at T-Mobile Park.
  • The Mariners have covered the run line in eight of their last nine home openers.
  • The Guardians have failed to cover the run line in each of their last seven Thursday games as underdogs against AL West opponents.
  • The Mariners have led after 3 innings in four of their last five games as favorites against AL Central opponents.
  • The Mariners have led after 5 innings in six of their last seven home games against AL Central opponents.

  • Probable Starting Pitcher: Tanner Bibee       Record this season: –      ERA: –
  • Road Record: –
  • Last 5 against Mariners: 1-1

Why the Cleveland Guardians will win

  • The Guardians have won each of their last seven games as road underdogs.
  • The Mariners have lost each of their last five games as home favorites.
  • The Guardians have covered the run line in each of their last 11 games as underdogs.
  • The Mariners have failed to cover the run line in each of their last five games as home favorites.
  • The Guardians have won the first inning in three of their last four road games.
  • The Guardians have led after 5 innings in each of their last six road night games.
  • The Guardians have led after 3 innings in three of their last four road games.

Total Runs Facts

  • Each of the Mariners’ last four games as favorites have gone OVER the total runs line.
  • Five of the Guardians’ last six road games have gone UNDER the total runs line.
  • The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Mariners’ last 12 Thursday night games at T-Mobile Park.
  • The ‘Inning 1 UNDER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Guardians’ last six Thursday night games against AL West opponents.

Seattle Mariners Player Prop Facts

  • Julio Rodriguez has hit a home run in three of the Mariners’ last five night games.
  • Logan Gilbert has recorded seven or more strikeouts in 13 of his last 14 appearances with the Mariners as home favorites against AL opponents.
  • Brendan Donovan has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 10 appearances in night games.
  • Brendan Donovan has recorded at least one Double in four of his last five appearances.
  • Logan Gilbert has recorded a win in four of his last five appearances with the Mariners as favorites against AL opponents.

Cleveland Guardians Player Prop Facts

  • Rhys Hoskins has hit a home run in each of his three previous road appearances against the Mariners.
  • Rhys Hoskins has recorded at least one hit in each of his last six appearances with his team as an underdog against AL opponents.
  • Rhys Hoskins has recorded a Double in three of his last four appearances with his team as a road underdog against AL opponents.

Guardians vs Mariners Prediction

The Mariners were 4-2 in their six meetings against the Guardians last season, sweeping their only series in Seattle by 3-0 wins. Over is 7-3 in their last 10 meetings.  

In this Guardians vs Mariners Prediction, the Mariners are coming as -170 home favorites. Both teams were very good last season and Seattle made it all the way to the ALCS Finals where they lost to Toronto. Cleveland had the third-best bullpen in the league last season but they were also the second-worst hitting team against right-handed pitching. Bibee has also been significantly weaker on the road for the Guardians with a 5.17 road ERA, while Gilbert has been excellent last season and elite at home with a 2.24 home ERA. Take the Mariners to win their season opener in front of their home crowd.

Nikos Lagouretos's Pick: Seattle Mariners ML