MLB Prop Bets: Milwaukee Brewers vs Cleveland Guardians (June 16, 2026)
The Cleveland Guardians (39-33) face the Milwaukee Brewers (43-26) at American Family Field on Tuesday at 7:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Slade Cecconi is the probable pitcher for the Guardians, while Robert Gasser is the probable pitcher for the Brewers. The Brewers are favored to win at -156, while the Guardians are at +129. The total runs line is set at 8.5, with OVER at -105 and UNDER at -114.
- The Guardians (-163) have a 35-37 Run Line record this season, while the Brewers (+135) hold a record of 39-30.
- The Guardians have a 35-37-0 O/U record this season (meaning 35 games have gone over the total runs line and 37 have gone under). The Brewers have a 32-36-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Guardians are averaging 4.0 runs per game this season (26th in the league). Comparatively, the Brewers are averaging +1.3 more at 5.4 runs (2nd).
- In the field, the Guardians are allowing 4.1 runs per game this season (8th in the league), while the Brewers are allowing an average of 3.7 runs (4th).
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 Brewers are at an impressive .255 (ranking 4th in the Major leagues), while the Guardians are batting an underwhelming .232 (26th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Brewers have hit 63 (27th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Guardians have managed 66 (24th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Brewers have been outstanding this season, recording 349 RBIs to rank 4th in the MLB. Comparatively, the Guardians have performed poorly in this area, recording only 276 RBIs to rank 26th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Brewers have an earned run average of 3.45 this season (4th in the Majors), while The Guardians have an ERA of 3.75 (6th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Guardians have recorded 658 this season, ranking 4th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Brewers rank 1st for total strikeouts, recording 675.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .226 against the Brewers this season (4th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Guardians' opponents are at .237 (9th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | 15-13-44 | 9-7-20 | 6-6-24 | 10-8-22 | 5-5-22 | 0-0-0 | 2-3-5 |
| Brewers | 22-14-33 | 11-8-18 | 11-6-15 | 18-10-22 | 4-4-11 | 0-0-0 | 5-3-2 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | 28-22-22 | 17-10-9 | 11-12-13 | 17-11-12 | 11-11-10 | 0-0-0 | 3-2-5 |
| Brewers | 31-23-15 | 18-10-9 | 13-13-6 | 21-16-13 | 10-7-2 | 0-0-0 | 4-6-0 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -115 and the YRFI is paying -110.
- The NRFI is 41-31 in Guardians games this season. The Brewers have a 32-37 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Brewers recorded a 9-5 victory over the Guardians at Progressive Field when these teams last met on May 14, 2025. Rhys Hoskins dominated at the plate in that matchup, notching 1 home run, 2 singles and 5 RBIs.
