MLB MATCHUP REPORT

April 4, 2026, 7:15 | Progressive Field

Chicago Cubs (3-4) VS Cleveland Guardians (5-3)

ODDS

Bet365
5Dimes
BOL
bodog
pin
Moneyline -140
120

-137
124

-129
116
Spread -1.5 125
1.5 -150

-1.5 125
1.5 -145

-1.5 131
1.5 -148
Total 8 o -105
8 u -115
o
u
8 o -102
8 u -118
o
u
8 o -101
8 u -113

SMART CHART

CHC
NAME
CLE
5.00
OFFENSE
3.14
4.00
DEFENSE
4.14
0.00
TEAM ERA
0.00
7.33
OFFENSIVE HITS
6.14
5.00
OFFENSIVE WALKS
2.86
6.67
DEFENSIVE HITS
7.29
3.17
DEFENSIVE WALKS
3.86

RECENT FORM

TeamRecord Moneyvs LHP vs RHPFave DogO/U Diff
Chicago Cubs 3-4 $-245 1-1 2-3 3-4 0-0 3-4 0.43
Cleveland 5-3 $510 0-0 5-3 0-0 5-3 3-5 -0.50

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

Shota Imanaga (0-1) ERA: 7.20
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Mar 29, 2026 WSH L 3-6 P 5 $-100
Oct 6, 2025 MIL L 3-7 O 2.2 $-100
Sep 25, 2025 NYM L 5-8 O 5.2 $-100
Slade Cecconi (0-1) ERA: 12.46
Event DateOpponent ResultScore OU ResultIp Money
Mar 29, 2026 SEA L 0-8 O 4.1 $-100
Oct 2, 2025 DET L 3-6 O 2.1 $-100
Sep 26, 2025 TEX L 3-7 O 4 $-100

BULLPEN

Chicago Cubs's relievers have pitched 14.2 innings in the last 3 games.
Cleveland's relievers have pitched 9.2 innings in the last 3 games.

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

Chicago Cubs

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision
Jul 2, 2025 5-4 CHC 5.1 4 3 3 0 4 Win
Aug 12, 2024 9-8 CLE 5 7 7 3 1 3 No Decision

Cleveland Guardians

DateScore WinnerIp HitsRuns Earned RunsWalks StrikeoutsDecision

SUPERGRID

TitleStat RankStat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense 4.80 7 3.98 5
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense 4.87 4 4.06 9
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense 3.95 28 3.98 6
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense 3.86 29 4.10 8

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DateAway Away ScoreHome Home ScoreLine TotalO/U Away PitcherHome Pitcher Away HitsHome Hits Away WalksHome Walks Away StrikeoutsHome Strikeouts
Apr 3, 2026 CHC 1 CLE 4 100 7.5 U Cade Horton (R) Joey Cantillo (L) 5 9 2 4 10 5
Jul 3, 2025 CLE 0 CHC 1 -135 8.5 U Joey Cantillo (L) Cade Horton (R) 7 3 3 3 9 11
Jul 2, 2025 CLE 4 CHC 5 -165 8.5 O Tanner Bibee (R) Shota Imanaga (L) 7 9 2 8 4 7
Jul 1, 2025 CLE 2 CHC 5 -200 8.5 U Gavin Williams (R) Matthew Boyd (L) 5 10 2 5 8 3
Aug 14, 2024 CHC 1 CLE 6 -135 8 U Jameson Taillon (R) Alex Cobb (R) 5 7 2 4 5 6
Aug 13, 2024 CHC 1 CLE 2 -152 9 U Javier Assad (R) Matthew Boyd (L) 5 6 2 2 9 5
Aug 12, 2024 CHC 8 CLE 9 107 8 O Shota Imanaga (L) Ben Lively (R) 9 11 7 2 8 6
Jul 2, 2023 CLE 8 CHC 6 -112 7.5 O Aaron Civale (R) Jameson Taillon (R) 10 8 0 3 9 6
Jul 1, 2023 CLE 6 CHC 0 -135 7 U Tanner Bibee (R) Marcus Stroman (R) 8 5 3 2 13 13
Jun 30, 2023 CLE 1 CHC 10 -200 8.5 O Cal Quantrill (R) Justin Steele (L) 5 13 3 2 8 3

BETTING ODDS TRENDS

Cleveland Guardians

Cleveland is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Chicago Cubs
Cleveland is 6-3 SU in its last 9 games when playing Chicago Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing Chicago Cubs
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Chicago Cubs
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing at home against Chicago Cubs
Cleveland is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Cleveland is 17-8 SU in its last 25 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games
Cleveland is 16-6 SU in its last 22 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Cleveland's last 16 games at home

Chicago Cubs

Chicago Cubs is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road
Chicago Cubs is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Chicago Cubs is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing Cleveland
Chicago Cubs is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago Cubs's last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Chicago Cubs is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chicago Cubs's last 6 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Chicago Cubs's last 5 games

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

Chicago Cubs

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 3-4 3-3 0-1 3-4 0-0 3-4 1-1 2-3
Last 10 3-4 3-3 0-1 3-4 0-0 3-4 1-1 2-3
vs Div 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
vs AL 2-2 2-1 0-1 2-2 0-0 1-3 1-1 1-1
vs NL 1-2 1-2 0-0 1-2 0-0 2-1 0-0 1-2

Cleveland Guardians

NameRecord HomeAway FaveDog O/Uvs LHP vs RHP
Overall 5-3 1-0 4-3 0-0 5-3 3-5 0-0 5-3
Last 10 5-3 1-0 4-3 0-0 5-3 3-5 0-0 5-3
vs Div 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0
vs AL 2-2 0-0 2-2 0-0 2-2 3-1 0-0 2-2
vs NL 3-1 1-0 2-1 0-0 3-1 0-4 0-0 3-1

TEAM LAST 5 GAMES

Chicago Cubs

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Apr 3, 2026 CLE 1-4 L -120 7.50 Cade Horton 1 Joey Cantillo A
Apr 1, 2026 LAA 6-2 W -160 6 Matthew Boyd 5.2 Yusei Kikuchi H
Mar 31, 2026 LAA 0-2 L -145 7 Jameson Taillon 4.2 Jose Soriano H
Mar 30, 2026 LAA 7-2 W -190 9.50 Edward Cabrera 6 Ryan Johnson H
Mar 29, 2026 WSH 3-6 L -260 9.50 Shota Imanaga 5 Jake Irvin H

Cleveland Guardians

DateOpponent ScoreResult LineTotal StarterIp Opposing Starterlocation
Apr 3, 2026 CHC 4-1 W 100 7.50 Joey Cantillo 5.1 Cade Horton H
Apr 1, 2026 LA 4-1 W 240 8 Gavin Williams 7 Yoshinobu Yamamoto A
Mar 31, 2026 LA 1-4 L 225 8 Tanner Bibee 4 Shohei Ohtani A
Mar 30, 2026 LA 4-2 W 165 8.50 Parker Messick 6 Roki Sasaki A
Mar 29, 2026 SEA 0-8 L 125 7.50 Slade Cecconi 4.1 Emerson Hancock A