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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Cleveland Guardians vs Milwaukee Brewers predictions for MLB Wednesday.
The Milwaukee Brewers will square off with the Cleveland Guardians, in what is expected to be a close MLB game, at American Family Field on Wednesday, commencing at 7:40 PM ET.
Brandon Sproat (1-4, 5.70 ERA) will get the ball for the Brewers, pitting him against Gavin Williams (9-3, 3.32 ERA) for the Guardians.
Based on updated simulations, Dimers' proven MLB model gives the Brewers a slight edge with a 53.4% win probability over the Guardians.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Wednesday's Guardians vs. Brewers matchup, including best bets and picks.
Guardians vs. Brewers prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data analysis, we have simulated the result of Wednesday's MLB matchup between the Guardians and Brewers, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model currently gives the Brewers a 53.4% chance of beating the Guardians.
According to our model, the Guardians (+1.5) have a 64.4% chance of covering the run line, while the 7.5-run over/under has a 55.5% chance of going over,.
Guardians vs. Brewers odds [6/17/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Guardians | Brewers |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-207) | -1.5 (+170) |
| Moneyline | +105 | -120 |
| Total | o7.5 (-112) | u7.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Guardians vs. Brewers picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Brewers -1.5 | +170 |
| Moneyline | Guardians | +105 |
| Total | Over 7.5 | -112 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 7.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Guardians vs. Brewers game-day updates and essential details
Wednesday's MLB action between the Brewers and Guardians at American Family Field is scheduled to begin at 7:40 PM ET.
- Who: Cleveland Guardians vs. Milwaukee Brewers
- Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026
- Time: 7:40 PM ET/4:40PM PT
- Venue: American Family Field
Conclusion
We predict the Brewers, with a 53.4% win probability, will likely beat the Guardians in Wednesday's MLB matchup.
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