Cleveland Guardians vs Chicago Cubs predictions, Apr 05, 2026

Apr 04, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Cleveland Guardians

Chi Cubs

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As the Cleveland Guardians prepare to host the Chicago Cubs on April 5, 2026, both teams bring intriguing recent forms into this matchup. The Guardians have secured victories in two of their last five games, indicating a need for improvement as they aim to capitalize on home-field advantage. Conversely, the Cubs have shown stronger recent performance, winning three out of their last five contests, giving them a slight edge in momentum heading into this clash.

Tactically, the Guardians will need to leverage their home stadium’s familiarity, focusing on strong infield play and solid pitching to counteract the Cubs’ offensive capabilities. The Cubs, on the other hand, exhibit a more dynamic batting lineup, which has been pivotal in their recent successes. With odds at 1.93 for a home win and 1.83 for an away win, bookmakers are anticipating a closely contested game.

Our model projects a near-even split, with a 49.6% probability of a Guardians win and 50.4% for the Cubs. In light of both teams’ recent performances and tactical strengths, this matchup promises to be a compelling encounter, though no outcome can be guaranteed.

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Cleveland
48.7%		 Chi Cubs
51.3%

Outrights of MLB Chicago Cubs: 5.16% Cleveland Guardians: 0.95%

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Betting Odds

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Best for US Customers 1.93 1.83

Latest Results

03.04.26 Cleveland Guardians – Chicago Cubs – 2:5
01.04.26 Los Angeles Dodgers – Cleveland Guardians – 1:4
31.03.26 Los Angeles Dodgers – Cleveland Guardians – 4:1
30.03.26 Los Angeles Dodgers – Cleveland Guardians – 2:4
29.03.26 Seattle Mariners – Cleveland Guardians – 8:0		 03.04.26 Cleveland Guardians – Chicago Cubs – 2:5
01.04.26 Chicago Cubs – Los Angeles Angels – 6:2
31.03.26 Chicago Cubs – Los Angeles Angels – 0:2
30.03.26 Chicago Cubs – Los Angeles Angels – 7:2
29.03.26 Chicago Cubs – Washington Nationals – 3:6

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Cleveland won 0.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • Recently, Cleveland has had a series of away games.
  • Recently, Chi Cubs has had a series of home games.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Cleveland won 9 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 11 matches, and goals 77:88. (average 3.9:4.4).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Cleveland won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 5 matches, and goals 35:42. (average 3.5:4.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    03.04.26 Cleveland Guardians – Chicago Cubs – 2:5
    16.03.26 Cleveland Guardians – Chicago Cubs – 2:5
    27.02.26 Chicago Cubs – Cleveland Guardians – 8:6
    03.07.25 Chicago Cubs – Cleveland Guardians – 1:0
    02.07.25 Chicago Cubs – Cleveland Guardians – 5:4

    Standings

    Main

    American League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 New York Yankees 7 6 1 32:8 0.857
    2 Cleveland Guardians 8 5 3 26:30 0.625
    3 Houston Astros 8 5 3 49:43 0.625
    4 Toronto Blue Jays 7 4 3 31:33 0.571
    5 Texas Rangers 7 4 3 35:32 0.571
    6 Kansas City Royals 6 3 3 23:28 0.500
    7 Seattle Mariners 8 4 4 30:25 0.500
    8 Baltimore Orioles 7 3 4 30:32 0.429
    9 Detroit Tigers 7 3 4 28:24 0.429
    10 Minnesota Twins 7 3 4 36:32 0.429
    11 Los Angeles Angels 8 3 5 32:38 0.375
    12 Chicago White Sox 7 2 5 26:56 0.286
    13 Tampa Bay Rays 7 2 5 34:48 0.286
    14 Boston Red Sox 7 2 5 22:34 0.286
    15 Athletics 7 2 5 28:31 0.286

    National League

    Pl W L PCT
    1 Milwaukee Brewers 6 5 1 45:17 0.833
    2 Atlanta Braves 8 6 2 43:14 0.750
    3 Los Angeles Dodgers 7 5 2 36:23 0.714
    4 Miami Marlins 7 5 2 35:26 0.714
    5 Philadelphia Phillies 7 4 3 33:37 0.571
    6 Cincinnati Reds 7 4 3 22:29 0.571
    7 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 4 3 34:30 0.571
    8 St.Louis Cardinals 7 4 3 29:32 0.571
    9 New York Mets 8 4 4 35:30 0.500
    10 Washington Nationals 7 3 4 44:41 0.429
    11 Chicago Cubs 7 3 4 31:28 0.429
    12 Arizona Diamondbacks 8 3 5 27:46 0.375
    13 San Francisco Giants 8 3 5 24:37 0.375
    14 Colorado Rockies 7 2 5 25:31 0.286
    15 San Diego Padres 7 2 5 21:31 0.286

    MLB Outrights

    1. Los Angeles Dodgers: 2.35 (27.16%)

    2. New York Mets: 9.48 (6.73%)

    3. Philadelphia Phillies: 9.96 (6.4%)

    4. New York Yankees: 10 (6.38%)

    5. Seattle Mariners: 11 (5.8%)

    6. Chicago Cubs: 12.36 (5.16%)

    7. Atlanta Braves: 13.4 (4.76%)

    8. Toronto Blue Jays: 15 (4.25%)

    9. Milwaukee Brewers: 17.2 (3.71%)

    10. Boston Red Sox: 21 (3.04%)

    11. Detroit Tigers: 21 (3.04%)

    12. San Diego Padres: 23 (2.77%)

    13. Houston Astros: 26 (2.45%)

    14. Baltimore Orioles: 26 (2.45%)

    15. Texas Rangers: 26 (2.45%)

    16. Kansas City Royals: 31 (2.06%)

    17. Pittsburgh Pirates: 32.4 (1.97%)

    18. Cincinnati Reds: 33.6 (1.9%)

    19. San Francisco Giants: 36.2 (1.76%)

    20. Arizona Diamondbacks: 45 (1.42%)

    21. Cleveland Guardians: 67 (0.95%)

    22. Miami Marlins: 120.2 (0.53%)

    23. Tampa Bay Rays: 126 (0.51%)

    24. Athletics: 126 (0.51%)

    25. St.Louis Cardinals: 140.2 (0.45%)

    26. Minnesota Twins: 151 (0.42%)

    27. Washington Nationals: 180.2 (0.35%)

    28. Los Angeles Angels: 251 (0.25%)

    29. Colorado Rockies: 280.2 (0.23%)

    30. Chicago White Sox: 501 (0.13%)

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