The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between Detroit and Cleveland on Thursday, with the host Tigers trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

Derek Lowe gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Indians on this day; he's 7-3 on the season. The Tigers, meanwhile, will counter with Casey Crosby, who will be looking to improve on his 0-1 mark.



View Cleveland vs Detroit Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Detroit sat as -110 favorites. The total was set at 9.5.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the American League's No. 11-rated Indians taking on the American League's No. 9-rated Tigers in this contest.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Detroit and its American League No. 8-rated batting order, averaging 4.3 runs per nine innings, against the American League's No. 6 lineup of the Indians at 4.5 runs per outing.

Cleveland brings the American League's No. 12-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Tigers' league No. 11-ranked defense.

Cleveland was a 9-6 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Tigers. They won as +151 underdogs, while the total score of 15 made Sportsbooks of OVER bettors. Cleveland got the job done in their last match in a 9-6 victory over Detroit on Wednesday at Comerica Park behind starter Jeanmar Gomez.




Cleveland Indians Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing St. Louis are 7-3
After playing Detroit are 3-7
After a win are 5-5

Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Thursday are 6-4
Before playing Cincinnati are 7-3
After playing Cleveland are 6-4
After a loss are 4-6

A few Indians at Tigers trends to consider:
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games when playing Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Cleveland's last 11 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 6 games when playing Cleveland
Detroit is 20-4 SU in its last 24 games when playing at home against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 9 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games when playing at home against Cleveland


Next up:
Cleveland at St. Louis, Friday, June 8
Detroit at Cincinnati, Friday, June 8