Guardians vs. Phillies Dunkel MLB Picks, Predictions and Prop Bets - May 24

The Cleveland Guardians and Philadelphia Phillies meet on Sunday at 1:35 p.m. ET at Citizens Bank Park, attempting to break a 1-1 series tie. Parker Messick (5-1, 2.45 ERA) will start for the Guardians, who are 31-23 this season and first in the AL Central. Andrew Painter (1-4, 5.77 ERA) is the expected starter for the Phillies, who are 26-26 and second in the NL East.

Oddsmakers have set the Guardians as the moderate moneyline favorites (-126) on the road versus the Phillies (+105). The total for the Guardians-Phillies game is set at 7.5.

Guardians vs. Phillies Odds, Game Time

• Game day: Sunday, May 24, 2026
• Game time: 1:35 p.m. ET
• Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
• Stadium: Citizens Bank Park
• Favorite: Guardians (-126)
• Underdog: Phillies (+105)
• Over/under: 7.5

How to Watch Guardians vs. Phillies

• TV Channel: NBCS-PH and CLEG
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

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Guardians vs. Phillies: Betting the Moneyline

• The Guardians have won 58.6% of the games this season when they were the moneyline favorite (17-12).
• Philadelphia has won in five, or 35.7%, of the 14 contests it has been named as odds-on underdogs in this year.
• Cleveland is 10-9 this season when entering a game favored by -126 or more on the moneyline.
• The Phillies have a win-loss record of 3-6 when favored by +105 or worse by bookmakers this year.
• Based on this contest's moneyline, the Guardians have an implied win probability of 55.8%.
• The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Phillies have a 48.8% chance of walking away with the win.

Guardians vs. Phillies: Betting the Spread & Total

• The Guardians have had an over/under set by bookmakers 54 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 26 of those games (26-28-0).
• Games involving Philadelphia have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 24 of 52 chances this season.
• The Guardians have a 30-24-0 record against the spread this season.
• The Phillies have an against the spread record of 17-35-0 in 52 games with a line this season.