Guardians vs Mets Prediction and MLB Tips - 7 August 2026
Last updated: Aug 5, 2026, 10:21PM | Published: Aug 5, 2026, 6:34PM
The Cleveland Guardians will take on the New York Mets in MLB action at Progressive Field on Friday, commencing at 3:10am AEST.
Foster Griffin (12-3, 3.06 ERA) will start for the Guardians, pitting him against Nolan McLean (7-7, 3.29 ERA) for the Mets.
This article features Stats Insider's free betting tips for the Guardians vs Mets game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Friday's Cleveland vs NY Mets MLB game 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model gives the Guardians a 51% chance of beating the Mets at Progressive Field.
Guardians vs Mets: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Progressive Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Guardians $1.95, Mets $1.95
- Line: Guardians +1.5 ($1.53), Mets -1.5 ($2.60)
- Total (Over/Under 7.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Guardians at $1.95 and the Mets at $1.95.
The Guardians are 1.5-run underdogs against the Mets, with odds of $1.53 available at TAB.
For the favourite Mets (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.60.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 7.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 63% of the time, while the 7.5-run over/under is expected to go over 58% of the time.
Guardians vs Mets: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $1.95 with TAB
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.53 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 7.5 at $1.91 with TAB
These Guardians vs Mets best bets are based on complex modelling and betting expertise to bring you the best possible advice every time.
Guardians vs Mets: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cleveland vs NY Mets game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Cleveland vs NY Mets match-up.
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Guardians vs Mets: Essential Details
The match-up between the Guardians and Mets at Progressive Field is scheduled to start at 3:10am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Cleveland Guardians vs New York Mets
- Date: Friday 7 August 2026
- Time: 3:10am AEST
- Venue: Progressive Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Cleveland vs NY Mets predictions have been made after running 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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