Toronto Blue Jays vs Cleveland Guardians Final — September 3, 2026
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About these numbers
Margin of each of the last 10 games this season, oldest to newest (gold = won). Hover a bar for the score margin.
Distance is straight-line from each team's home arena; time-zone change is at game time. Rest counts days since each team's previous game.
The pre-game matchup
The Blue Jays visited the Guardians on Thursday, September 3 at 1:10 PM ET.
The total closed at 7.5, down from 8 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Blue Jays -110, Guardians -109) prices the Blue Jays at 50% and the Guardians at 50%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Toronto Blue Jays 6, Cleveland Guardians 3
Toronto Blue Jays won by 3.
- Against the closing spread (Cleveland Guardians +1.5): Toronto Blue Jays covered.
- Combined score 9 vs the closing total of 7.5: Over.
- Toronto Blue Jays closed at -110 on the moneyline (a 50% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Blue Jays -1.5 (+150)
Blue Jays -1.5 (+150)
Guardians -108 50%
Guardians -109 50%
Consensus of US sportsbooks. Open = first line after both teams' previous games; Close = consensus at kickoff. Percentages are the moneyline's no-vig market-implied chances.
Matchup
Head-to-head
The teams have met 24 times since 2023: the Blue Jays won 11 and the Guardians 13.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Blue Jays 11, Guardians 0 Blue Jays won | ||
| Sep 1, 2026 | Blue Jays 1, Guardians 6 Guardians won | ||
| Apr 26, 2026 | Guardians 2, Blue Jays 4 Blue Jays won | ||
| Apr 25, 2026 | Guardians 3, Blue Jays 5 Blue Jays won | ||
| Apr 24, 2026 | Guardians 8, Blue Jays 6 Guardians won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
Toronto Blue Jays
- Toronto Blue Jays team stats
- Cincinnati Reds 1, Toronto Blue Jays 5 (Sep 27)
- Cincinnati Reds 5, Toronto Blue Jays 1 (Sep 26)
- Cincinnati Reds 5, Toronto Blue Jays 6 (Sep 25)
Cleveland Guardians
- Cleveland Guardians team stats
- Cleveland Guardians 3, Tampa Bay Rays 7 (Oct 19)
- Tampa Bay Rays 3, Cleveland Guardians 1 (Oct 18)
- Tampa Bay Rays 7, Cleveland Guardians 3 (Oct 17)
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More MLB games on September 3, 2026
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- Milwaukee Brewers 1, Chicago Cubs 2 (Sep 3)
- Miami Marlins 3, Kansas City Royals 7 (Sep 3)
- Tampa Bay Rays 0, Texas Rangers 6 (Sep 3)
- Athletics 7, Seattle Mariners 4 (Sep 3)
- St. Louis Cardinals 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 (Sep 3)
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