MLB Prop Bets: Atlanta Braves vs Cleveland Guardians (April 12, 2026)
The Cleveland Guardians (9-6) face the Atlanta Braves (9-6) at Truist Park on Sunday at 7:20pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Tanner Bibee is the probable pitcher for the Guardians, while Chris Sale is the probable pitcher for the Braves. The Braves are favored to win at -194, while the Guardians are at +159. The total runs line is set at 7.5, with OVER at -115 and UNDER at -105.
- The Guardians (-136) have a 9-6 Run Line record this season, while the Braves (+113) hold a record of 10-5.
- The Guardians have a 6-9-0 O/U record this season (meaning six games have gone over the total runs line and nine have gone under). The Braves have a 6-8-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Guardians are averaging 3.8 runs per game this season (T23rd in the league). Comparatively, the Braves are averaging +1.3 more at 5.1 runs (5th).
- In the field, the Guardians are allowing only 3.6 runs per game this season (4th in the league), while the Braves are allowing an average of 2.9 runs (2nd).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Guardians are at .219 (ranking 23rd in the Major leagues), while the Braves are batting .258 (4th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Braves have hit 20 (2nd in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Guardians have managed 14 (T9th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Guardians have recorded 53 RBIs to rank T21st in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Braves have recorded 74 RBIs to rank 4th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Braves have an earned run average of 2.50 this season (1st in the Majors), while The Guardians have an ERA of 3.41 (6th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Guardians have recorded 155 this season, ranking 2nd in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Braves rank T23rd for total strikeouts, recording 115.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .191 against the Braves this season (1st in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Guardians' opponents are at .210 (4th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | 3-0-12 | 1-0-5 | 2-0-7 | 0-0-2 | 3-0-10 | 0-0-0 | 2-0-8 |
| Braves | 5-2-8 | 3-1-4 | 2-1-4 | 5-2-7 | 0-0-1 | 0-0-0 | 2-2-6 |
Lead After Three Innings
The Guardians are +145 to lead after three innings, while the Braves are -188.
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | 6-6-3 | 2-3-1 | 4-3-2 | 1-1-0 | 5-5-3 | 0-0-0 | 4-4-2 |
| Braves | 6-5-4 | 4-3-1 | 2-2-3 | 6-4-4 | 0-1-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-3-3 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -130 and the YRFI is paying +100.
- The NRFI is 11-4 in Guardians games this season. The Braves have a 6-9 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Guardians recorded a 6-0 victory over the Braves at Truist Park yesterday. Jose Ramirez was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording an RBI. That result snapped the Braves' five-game winning streak against the Guardians.
