Cleveland Guardians vs Seattle Mariners Betting Pick & Prediction for 3/28

The Cleveland Guardians will play against the Seattle Mariners in an MLB regular-season game. The Guardians have a record of 1-0, while the Mariners are at 0-1. This game will take place at T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA, with a retractable roof.
The game is set for Saturday, March 28, 2026, at 9:40 PM. Fans can watch the game on the SEAM channel. The weather forecast calls for overcast clouds and mild temperatures, but the wind is not expected to impact play due to the retractable roof. Both teams will rely on their starting pitchers, Joey Cantillo for the Guardians and Bryan Woo for the Mariners, who have yet to pitch this season.
Cleveland Guardians Team Preview
The Cleveland Guardians have shown strong performances in recent games. They secured a 6-4 win against the Seattle Mariners, with Chase DeLauter making a significant impact. DeLauter went 3 for 5 with two home runs, while Brayan Rocchio added two RBIs.
In a previous game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Guardians faced a 0-0 draw. Angel Martínez was the only player to get a hit, going 1 for 1. Despite the lack of scoring, the Guardians’ pitching staff allowed no hits in that game.
The Guardians’ pitching has been solid, with Tanner Bibee delivering a strong performance against the Mariners. He pitched five innings, allowing four hits and three earned runs. Joey Cantillo is expected to start the next game, aiming to build on his 2025 record of 5-3 with a 3.21 ERA.
Guardians vs Mariners Game Day Info
- Sport: MLB
- Teams: Cleveland Guardians vs. Seattle Mariners
- Venue: T-Mobile Park in Seattle, WA
- Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
- Betting Odds: Guardians Moneyline +156, Mariners Moneyline -189, Guardians Runline +1.5 (-143), Mariners Runline -1.5 (+119), Total Over 7.0 (-119), Total Under 7.0 (-102)
Seattle Mariners Team Preview
The Seattle Mariners are starting the 2026 season with a challenging batting performance. Their team batting average stands at .188, with an on-base percentage of .235. Despite these numbers, they have managed to hit four home runs early on.
Pitching has been a concern for the Mariners as their earned run average is 6.00. The team has a WHIP of 1.56, and opposing batters have an average of .316 against them. They have allowed two home runs but have not recorded any quality starts.
Brendan Donovan has shown promise with a .500 average and one home run. Dominic Canzone has also impressed with two home runs and a .500 average. However, key players like Julio Rodríguez and Cal Raleigh are yet to hit their stride this season.
BTB Betting Pick
For the moneyline pick, the Mariners are favored with a line of -189. Their strong batting performance, with an average of .316, and pitching stats, including an ERA of 4.00, suggest they have an edge. The projected score is Mariners 5, Guardians 3, so the recommendation is to pick the Mariners to win straight up.
The over/under line is set at 7.0 runs. Both teams show potential for runs with their recent hitting stats, but the Mariners’ pitching might limit the Guardians. The projected total is 8 runs, suggesting that the game will go over. Therefore, the recommendation is to take the over on 7.0 runs.