Guardians vs Tigers Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for ALDS Game 1 on Oct. 5
Odds updated as of 1:12 p.m.
In MLB action on Saturday, the Cleveland Guardians face the Detroit Tigers in Game 1 of the ALDS.
Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the vital info about this matchup.
Guardians vs Tigers Game Info
- Cleveland Guardians (92-69) vs. Detroit Tigers (86-76)
- Date: Saturday, October 5, 2024
- Time: 1:08 p.m. ET
- Venue: Progressive Field -- Cleveland, Ohio
- Coverage: TBS
Guardians vs Tigers Odds & Moneyline
- All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
- Moneyline: CLE: (-138) | DET: (+118)
- Spread: CLE: -1.5 (+164) | DET: +1.5 (-200)
- Total: 7 -- Over: (+102) | Under: (-124)
Guardians vs Tigers Probable Starting Pitchers
Probable Pitchers: Tanner Bibee (Guardians) - 12-8, 3.47 ERA vs Tyler Holton (Tigers) - 7-2, 2.19 ERA
The probable pitchers are Tanner Bibee (12-8, 3.47 ERA) for the Guardians and Tyler Holton (7-2, 2.19 ERA) for the Tigers. Bibee's team is 19-12-0 against the spread in his starts this season. When Bibee starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 16-6. When Holton starts, the Tigers are 4-6-0 against the spread. The Tigers have a 4-6 record in Holton's 10 starts this season when they were the underdog on the moneyline.
Guardians vs Tigers Prediction & Pick
All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (60.3%)
Guardians vs Tigers Moneyline
- Looking at the moneyline for Tigers-Guardians, Detroit is the underdog at +118, and Cleveland is -138 playing at home.
Guardians vs Tigers Spread
- The Guardians are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Tigers. The Guardians are +164 to cover the spread, while the Tigers are -200.
Guardians vs Tigers Over/Under
- The over/under for Guardians-Tigers on Oct. 5 is 7. The over is +102, and the under is -124.
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Guardians vs Tigers Betting Trends
- The Guardians have been chosen as favorites in 97 games this year and have walked away with the win 63 times (64.9%) in those games.
- Cleveland has a record of 30-18 in contests when oddsmakers favor them by -138 or more on the moneyline.
- Contests with the Guardians have gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 70 of 159 chances this season.
- The Guardians are 85-74-0 against the spread in their 159 games that had a posted line this season.
- The Tigers have compiled a 48-49 record in games they were the underdog on the moneyline (winning 49.5% of those games).
- Detroit is 21-31 (winning 40.4% of its games) when it has played as a moneyline underdog of +118 or longer.
- The Tigers have combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 78 times this season for a 78-77-4 record against the over/under.
- The Tigers have put together an 87-72-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.7% of the time).
Guardians Player Leaders
- Jose Ramirez leads Cleveland in slugging percentage (.537) and total hits (173) this season. He's batting .279 with an on-base percentage of .335.
- Among all qualified batters in baseball, he is 27th in batting average, 42nd in on-base percentage, and 10th in slugging.
- Josh Naylor is batting .243 with 27 doubles, 31 home runs and 58 walks, while slugging .456 with an on-base percentage of .320.
- Among qualifying batters, he ranks 93rd in batting average, 78th in on-base percentage and 40th in slugging percentage.
- Steven Kwan has 140 hits this season and a team-best OBP of .368.
- Andres Gimenez has nine home runs, 63 RBI and a batting average of .252 this season.
Tigers Player Leaders
- Riley Greene has racked up an on-base percentage of .348, a slugging percentage of .479, and has 134 hits, all club-highs for the Tigers (while batting .262).
- Including all qualified hitters in the majors, he is 50th in batting average, 26th in on-base percentage and 23rd in slugging percentage.
- Matt Vierling is hitting .257 with 28 doubles, five triples, 16 home runs and 41 walks. He's slugging .423 with an on-base percentage of .312.
- He is 61st in batting average, 97th in on-base percentage and 70th in slugging percentage in the majors.
- Colt Keith has a .380 slugging percentage, which paces the Tigers.
- Kerry Carpenter has 16 doubles, five triples, 18 home runs and 22 walks while hitting .284.
Guardians vs Tigers Head to Head
- 7/30/2024: 5-0 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
- 7/29/2024: 8-4 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -162, Underdog Moneyline: +136)
- 7/25/2024: 3-0 DET (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -148, Underdog Moneyline: +126)
- 7/24/2024: 2-1 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
- 7/23/2024: 5-4 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -132, Underdog Moneyline: +112)
- 7/22/2024: 8-2 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +114)
- 7/11/2024: 10-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
- 7/10/2024: 5-4 DET (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -144, Underdog Moneyline: +122)
- 7/9/2024: 9-8 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -136, Underdog Moneyline: +116)
- 7/8/2024: 1-0 DET (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -146, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
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