MLB Betting Line Favors the Cleveland Indians over the Detroit Tigers

The Detroit Tigers will try to be nasty hosts on Monday when the Cleveland Indians pay a visit to Comerica Park.

It's a pitching duel between Mike Fiers for the Detroit Tigers (3-3 on the year) and Carlos Carrasco for Cleveland Indians (5-1 so far).

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

The moneyline was hovering in the range of 203 for the Detroit Tigers in this one over at Sportsbook. The over under number was sitting near 8.5 at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.9-4.7 result in favor of the Tigers. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

Cleveland Indians vs Detroit Tigers Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

17-22 Detroit battles the Indians, currently with a 20-19 mark. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Detroit vs Cleveland injuries news.

This game matches up the No. 19 (Detroit Tigers) and the No. 11 (Cleveland Indians) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Detroit Tigers No. 14-rated offense, averaging 4.44 runs per game, against a Cleveland Indians defense that ranks No. 13 at 4.36 in runs allowed per game. The Detroit Tigers have averaged 9.26 hits per game so far, more than Cleveland Indians batters have averaged on the year (8.64 hits per game).

Cleveland brings the No. 13-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Tigers's No. 19-ranked defense.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

Cleveland looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Royals, a 11-2 final on Sunday in support of C Kluber at Progressive Field.

The Tigers enjoyed a 5-4 victory at the expense of the Mariners on Sunday, with B Hardy throwing 1 innings of 0-hit ball at Comerica Park.

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