Guardians vs. Tigers Prediction: Odds, Line & Insights for May 6
Two of the league's top power hitters meet Monday when the Cleveland Guardians (22-12) and Detroit Tigers (18-16) take the field at 6:10 PM ET, live on BSGL. Josh Naylor has eight home runs for the Guardians (-115 favorites on the moneyline) while Riley Greene has eight homers this season for the Tigers (-105). Cleveland's Triston McKenzie gets the start, and he'll go against Detroit's Jack Flaherty.
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Guardians vs. Tigers Predictions
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Moneyline Odds & Pick
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Moneyline Pick | Score Prediction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guardians | -115 | -105 | Guardians | Guardians 4, Tigers 3 |
Moneyline Insights
- Cleveland has won 66.7% of the games this season when it was favored on the moneyline (12-6).
- This season, Detroit has won eight out of the 16 games, or 50%, in which it has been the underdog.
- When they have played as moneyline favorites with odds of -115 or shorter, the Guardians have a 12-6 record (winning 66.7% of their games).
- The Tigers are 7-7 this season when entering a game as the underdog by -105 or more on the moneyline.
- Cleveland has an implied moneyline win probability of 53.5% in this contest.
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Total Odds & Pick
| Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Over/Under Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | -120 | +100 | Over 7 runs |
Total Insights
- So far this season, Cleveland and its opponents have hit the over in 18 of 34 games with a total.
- Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 16 of its 33 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.
- The Guardians and their opponents have combined to hit the over three times in their last 10 games with a total.
- In their previous 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, the Tigers and their opponents are 6-4-0 when it comes to hitting the over.
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Guardians vs. Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers
Guardians: Triston McKenzie
- McKenzie (2-2) will take the mound for the Guardians, his seventh start of the season.
- The 26-year-old has pitched to a 4.34 ERA this season with 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 5.6 walks per nine across six games.
- The Guardians have a 3-2 record in McKenzie's five starts this season when they were the moneyline favorite.
- McKenzie's team is 4-2 in his six starts.
- McKenzie has had six starts with a total this season, and the teams combined hit the over in four of those games.
Tigers: Jack Flaherty
- Flaherty (0-1) will take to the mound for the Tigers and make his seventh start of the season.
- The 28-year-old has pitched in six games this season with an ERA of 4.00, a 10 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.028.
- His team won his only start as an underdog this season.
- Flaherty's team is 3-3 when he starts this season.
- In Flaherty's six starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.
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Guardians vs. Tigers Stats
| Guardians | Tigers | |
|---|---|---|
| 4.9 | 3.9 | |
| 7 | 21 | |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | |
| 5 | 8 | |
| .242 | .224 | |
| 13 | 25 | |
| .232 | .218 | |
| 11 | 5 | |
| 35 | 29 | |
| 13 | 24 | |
| 30 | 32 | |
| 6 | 11 |
How to Watch Guardians vs. Tigers
- Date: Monday, May 6, 2024
- Time: 6:10 PM ET
- TV: BSGL
- Location: Cleveland, Ohio
- Venue: Progressive Field
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