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Cleveland Guardians at Athletics Athletics

MLBregular • 2026 Season
completed
Athletics logo
Athletics
Athletics
7
vs
Guardians logo
Guardians
Cleveland
1
OAK 55%45% CLE
Prediction Confidence:
Moderate

Athletics Athletics 55% to win. The biggest signal favoring Athletics:

  • Home Field Advantage. Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)

What would change the call

Win probability as of kickoff if a leading factor were even

  • If the home-field edge were neutral: OAK 52% (−3)

Win probability movement

OAK home win probability as the model updated before the game

Home win probability movement61%55%50%Apr 30May 3

Labels mark updates of 5 points or more, named by the factor that moved most.

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VenueSutter Health Park
Sacramento, California

Team Comparison

Head-to-head snapshot based on our model inputs

Guardians (away)
Athletics (home)
45%
Win probability
55%
0
High-impact factors
0
0
Players ruled out
0

Post-Game Analysis

How our model performed

The Athletics defeated the Guardians 7-1.

Our model predicted the Athletics would win with 55% confidence -- and they delivered. A close call, but the model's slight lean proved correct.

Looking at the factors our model weighed:

  • Home Field Advantage favored the Athletics and was a notable factor: Base home field advantage applied (no detailed stats available)
  • Weather Impact was neutral and a contributing factor: Weather data not available
  • Offensive Efficiency was neutral and a contributing factor: No offensive stats available for comparison

This analysis was generated from our model's pre-game assessment compared against the actual result. Factor accuracy helps improve future predictions.

Athletics won 7-1

Athletics won by a solid margin

Prediction CorrectWe predicted Athletics at 55%

Key Factors

What's driving the win probability for this game

  • Home Field AdvantageFavors Athletics Athletics
  • Weather ImpactNeutral
  • Offensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Defensive EfficiencyNeutral
  • Head to HeadNeutral
  • Recent FormNeutral
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What's Driving This Game

Each factor's contribution to the final win probability

CLE
OAK
Home Field Advantage
Favours CLE|Favours OAK

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Model vs. Market

Comparing our model against market-implied probabilities

Athletics

Our Model55%

Guardians

Our Model45%

Understanding the win probability calculation

1 factor not shown (insufficient data)

Model version: 1.0.0 • Calculated: 5/3/2026, 8:45:00 AM

Key Players

Guardians

Gavin WilliamsSP
Tanner BibeeSP
Joey CantilloSP
Austin PetersonSP
Will DionSP

Athletics

Jacob LopezSP
Luis MoralesSP
Joe RockRP
Kade MorrisSP
Jeffrey SpringsSP

Learn About Our Analysis

Learn about the factors behind our predictions

Frequently Asked Questions

Athletics has a 55% win probability, while Guardians has a 45% win probability based on our analysis.

Our model considers weather conditions, offensive and defensive efficiency, rest days, injury impact, and historical performance.

This game is being played at Sutter Health Park in Sacramento, California.

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