Cardinals vs Guardians Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for April 15

Odds updated as of 9:11 p.m.
Wednesday's slate in the MLB includes a matchup between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Cleveland Guardians.
We've got you covered, in terms of the most important information regarding this matchup before you take a look at the MLB odds and spreads on FanDuel Sportsbook.
Cardinals vs Guardians Game Info
- St. Louis Cardinals (8-8) vs. Cleveland Guardians (10-7)
- Date: Wednesday, April 15, 2026
- Time: 1:15 p.m. ET
- Venue: Busch Stadium -- St. Louis, Missouri
- Coverage: Cardinals.TV and CleGuardians.TV
Cardinals vs Guardians Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: STL: (-116) | CLE: (-102)
- Spread: STL: +1.5 (-205) | CLE: -1.5 (+168)
- Total: 8.5 -- Over: (-105) | Under: (-115)
Cardinals vs Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Dustin May (Cardinals) - 1-2, 9.45 ERA vs Slade Cecconi (Guardians) - 0-2, 5.74 ERA
The Cardinals will give the nod to Dustin May (1-2, 9.45 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 2 on the season, and the Guardians will turn to Slade Cecconi (0-2, 5.74 ERA). May's team is 1-2-0 against the spread this season in his starts. This will be May's first start this season with his team as the moneyline favorite. The Guardians have a 1-2-0 ATS record in Cecconi's three starts with a set spread. The Guardians were the moneyline underdog for three Cecconi starts this season -- they lost each time.
Cardinals vs Guardians Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Cardinals win (52.6%)
Cardinals vs Guardians Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Cardinals-Guardians, St. Louis is the favorite at -116, and Cleveland is -102 playing on the road.
Cardinals vs Guardians Spread
- The Guardians are 1.5-run favorites against the spread for this matchup with the Cardinals. The Guardians are +168 to cover, while the Cardinals are -205 to cover as a 1.5-run underdog on the runline.
Cardinals vs Guardians Over/Under
- Cardinals versus Guardians on April 15 has an over/under of 8.5 runs, with the odds on the over -105 and the under set at -115.
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Cardinals vs Guardians Betting Trends
- The Cardinals have split the two match ups they have played as odds-on favorites this season.
- St. Louis has been listed as a favorite of -116 or more on two occasions this season and split those games.
- The Cardinals' games have gone over the total in nine of their 16 opportunities.
- The Cardinals are 7-9-0 against the spread in their 16 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Guardians have compiled an 8-6 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 57.1% of those games).
- Cleveland has a record of 7-6 when it has played as a moneyline underdog with odds of -102 or longer (53.8%).
- The Guardians have combined with opponents to go over the total eight times this season for an 8-9-0 record against the over/under.
- The Guardians have an 11-6-0 record against the spread this season.
Cardinals Player Leaders
- Jordan Walker leads St. Louis with 20 hits and an OBP of .394, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .767. He's batting .333.
- Among all qualified hitters in the majors, he is 11th in batting average, 31st in on-base percentage, and first in slugging.
- Walker will look for his 10th straight game with a hit in this contest. During his last 10 outings he is batting .366 with seven home runs, three walks and 12 RBIs.
- Alec Burleson is hitting .271 with three doubles, two home runs and 11 walks. He's slugging .424 with an on-base percentage of .380.
- Among all qualified batters, he is 64th in batting average, 40th in on-base percentage and 72nd in slugging percentage.
- Burleson enters this game looking to extend his two-game hit streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .368 with a double, a home run, two walks and five RBIs.
- JJ Wetherholt is batting .213 with a .279 slugging percentage and five RBI this year.
- Ivan Herrera has no home runs, but six RBI and a batting average of .193 this season.
- Herrera brings a two-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .222 with four walks.
Guardians Player Leaders
- Chase DeLauter has racked up 15 hits, a team-best for the Guardians. He's batting .300 and slugging .680 with an on-base percentage of .379.
- Including all qualifying hitters, he is 41st in batting average, while his on-base percentage is 42nd and he is fifth in slugging.
- DeLauter hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is batting .333 with four doubles, four walks and three RBIs.
- Jose Ramirez has four doubles, two home runs and nine walks while batting .200. He's slugging .354 with an on-base percentage of .297.
- He is currently 141st in batting average, 128th in on-base percentage and 110th in slugging percentage among all qualifying batters.
- Angel Martinez has an on-base percentage of .385, a team-high for the Guardians.
- Steven Kwan is slugging .339 to lead his team.
Cardinals vs Guardians Head to Head
- 4/13/2026: 9-3 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -118, Underdog Moneyline: +100)
- 6/29/2025: 7-0 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -112, Underdog Moneyline: -104)
- 6/28/2025: 9-6 STL (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
- 6/27/2025: 5-0 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 9/22/2024: 2-1 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -124, Underdog Moneyline: +106)
- 9/21/2024: 6-5 STL (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
- 9/20/2024: 5-1 CLE (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 5/28/2023: 4-3 CLE (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
- 5/27/2023: 2-1 STL (Favorite: Cardinals, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
- 5/26/2023: 4-3 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -116, Underdog Moneyline: -102)
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