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Betting the Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
- When: Sunday, October 1, 2023 at 3:10 PM ET
- Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
- How to Watch on TV: BSDET

Run Line | Total | Moneyline | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Tigers | -1.5 (+162) | O 7.5 (-125) | -131 | |
Guardians | +1.5 (-192) | U 7.5 (-102) | +112 | |
Pitching Probables: DET: Rodríguez (L) CLE: Giolito (R) | ||||
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The Detroit Tigers (77-84) host the Cleveland Guardians (76-85) Sunday to close out a three-game series. The Tigers are favored (-131) to win the rubber match, which starts at 3:10 PM ET from Comerica Park. Detroit’s Eduardo Rodriguez and Cleveland’s Lucas Giolito have been named the starters for this contest.
Tigers vs. Guardians 2023 Key Stats
- The Tigers score the third-fewest runs in baseball (656 total, 4.1 per game).
- The Tigers average one home run per game to rank 24th in MLB play with 164 total home runs.
- Detroit has the fourth-worst batting average in MLB (.236).
- The Tigers are 26th in baseball with a .304 on-base percentage.
- Detroit has the third-lowest slugging percentage in MLB (.381).
- The Guardians have scored 660 runs (just 4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 27th in MLB.
- Cleveland’s 123 home runs rank last in MLB this season.
- The Guardians have a team batting average of .250 this season, which ranks 14th among MLB teams.
- Cleveland has the 22nd-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.313).
- The Guardians rank 28th in MLB with a team slugging percentage of just .381 this season.
Tigers | Guardians | |
---|---|---|
4.1 | 4.1 | |
27 | 27 | |
4.6 | 4.3 | |
19 | 8 | |
.236 | .250 | |
27 | 14 | |
.241 | .246 | |
9 | 16 | |
164 | 123 | |
24 | 30 | |
186 | 172 | |
11 | 1 |
Tigers vs. Guardians Betting The Run Line & Moneyline
- The Tigers have been the moneyline favorite 39 total times this season. They’ve finished 24-15 in those games.
- In games it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -131 or shorter, Detroit has a 13-10 record (winning 56.5% of its games).
- Based on this contest’s moneyline, the Tigers’ implied win probability is 56.7%.
- Detroit has played in 146 games with a set over/under, and have combined with its opponents to go over the total 71 times (71-75-0).
- The Tigers have put together an 81-67-0 record against the spread this season (covering 54.7% of the time).
- The Guardians have been underdogs in 76 games this season and won 32 (42.1%) of those contests.
- Cleveland has a record of 19-31 in games where sportsbooks have it as underdogs of at least +112 on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Guardians have a 47.2% chance to win.
- Games involving Cleveland have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 61 of 143 chances this season.
- The Guardians are 79-66-0 against the spread in their 145 chances this season.
Eduardo Rodríguez (DET) | Pitcher | Lucas Giolito (CLE) |
---|---|---|
12 – 9 | W/L | 8 – 14 |
145.2 | IP | 179.1 |
3.40 | ERA | 4.87 |
1.174 | WHIP | 1.294 |
8.5 | K/9 | 10 |
2.9 | BB/9 | 3.5 |
Tigers Key Hitters
- Spencer Torkelson leads Detroit in home runs (31) and runs batted in (95) this season while batting .234.
- Among batters in Major League Baseball, Torkelson is 22nd in homers and 30th in RBI.
- Kerry Carpenter has collected 115 hits this season and has an OBP of .338. He’s slugging .472 on the year.
- Matt Vierling leads Detroit with a .259 batting average while slugging nine homers and driving in 42 runs.
- Vierling will look to add one more to his three-game hit streak. Over the course of his last five games, he has a batting average of .200.
- Zach McKinstry has collected 107 hits this season and has an OBP of .302. He’s slugging .351 on the year.
- McKinstry enters this game on a six-game hitting streak. Over the course of his last five games he’s hitting .333 with one homer.
Guardians Key Hitters
- Jose Ramirez leads the Guardians with 24 home runs while accumulating a team-high batting average of .280.
- Ramirez’s home run total ranks 52nd in the majors, and he is 52nd in RBI.
- Steven Kwan is hitting .270 with 36 doubles, seven triples, five home runs and 70 walks.
- Among all major league hitters, Kwan ranks 311th in home runs and 151st in RBI.
- Josh Naylor has a team-high 97 runs batted in.
- Naylor heads into this game on a four-game hitting streak. During his last five outings he is hitting .211 with a double, two walks and two RBI.
- Andres Gimenez is hitting .250 with 27 doubles, five triples, 15 home runs and 32 walks.
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