Cleveland Guardians vs Baltimore Orioles Final — September 8, 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 Guardians visited the Orioles on Tuesday, September 8 at 6:36 PM ET.
The total closed at 8, down from 8.5 at the open. After removing the vig, the closing moneyline (Guardians +102, Orioles -120) prices the Guardians at 48% and the Orioles at 52%.
Written from the numbers available before kickoff.
Result
Final score and result vs the closing line
Cleveland Guardians 9, Baltimore Orioles 5
Cleveland Guardians won by 4.
- Against the closing spread (Baltimore Orioles -1.5): Cleveland Guardians covered.
- Combined score 14 vs the closing total of 8: Over.
- Cleveland Guardians closed at +102 on the moneyline (a 48% no-vig market-implied chance).
Market
Closing line and line movement
Guardians +1.5 (-190)
Guardians +1.5 (-210)
Orioles -131 54%
Orioles -120 52%
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 26 times since 2023: the Guardians won 15 and the Orioles 11.
| Date | Score | Line | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 2026 | Guardians 4, Orioles 6 Orioles won | ||
| Apr 19, 2026 | Orioles 4, Guardians 8 Guardians won | ||
| Apr 18, 2026 | Orioles 2, Guardians 4 Guardians won | ||
| Apr 17, 2026 | Orioles 6, Guardians 4 Orioles won | ||
| Apr 16, 2026 | Orioles 2, Guardians 4 Guardians won |
Meetings since 2023, most recent first. Line and total are the consensus closing numbers where line history is available.
Teams
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)
Baltimore Orioles
- Baltimore Orioles team stats
- Baltimore Orioles 10, New York Yankees 2 (Sep 25)
- Toronto Blue Jays 2, Baltimore Orioles 4 (Sep 23)
- Milwaukee Brewers 3, Baltimore Orioles 0 (Sep 20)
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More MLB games on September 8, 2026
- Minnesota Twins 3, Detroit Tigers 2 (Sep 8)
- New York Mets 7, Miami Marlins 5 (Sep 8)
- Houston Astros 6, Philadelphia Phillies 5 (Sep 8)
- Los Angeles Angels 6, Boston Red Sox 1 (Sep 8)
- Colorado Rockies 3, New York Yankees 5 (Sep 8)
- Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Chicago White Sox 3 (Sep 8)
- Chicago Cubs 3, Milwaukee Brewers 4 (Sep 8)
- Toronto Blue Jays 4, Athletics 2 (Sep 8)
- Washington Nationals 4, San Diego Padres 5 (Sep 8)
- Texas Rangers 10, Seattle Mariners 5 (Sep 8)
- Cincinnati Reds 2, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 (Sep 8)
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