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MLB · September 3, 2026

Toronto Blue Jays vs Cleveland Guardians Final — September 3, 2026

Thursday, September 3 · 1:10 PM ET
Last 10 games
+1-5-2+3-11+7+1+7-5+11
Game by game
+1+5+2+2+1-3-5+10+5-11
6-4
Last 10
7-3
+7
Net
+7
Top third of the leagueMiddle thirdBottom thirdBar = league rank (full = 1st)
Rest & travelrest and travel
Rest & travel
1 day
Days of rest
1 day
189 mi304 km
Travel to the game
Home
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

Run lineno move
OpenGuardians +1.5 (-185)
Blue Jays -1.5 (+150)
CloseGuardians +1.5 (-190)
Blue Jays -1.5 (+150)
Totaldown 0.5
Open8 (o -106 / u -115)
Close7.5 (o -115 / u -105)
Moneyline
OpenBlue Jays -110 50%
Guardians -108 50%
CloseBlue Jays -110 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.

DateScoreLineTotal
Sep 2, 2026Blue Jays 11, Guardians 0
Blue Jays won


Sep 1, 2026Blue Jays 1, Guardians 6
Guardians won


Apr 26, 2026Guardians 2, Blue Jays 4
Blue Jays won


Apr 25, 2026Guardians 3, Blue Jays 5
Blue Jays won


Apr 24, 2026Guardians 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

Cleveland Guardians

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