Detroit Tigers take on Indians in baseball test

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April 30, 6:05 PM | GrassProgressive Field

Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Indians Odds

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The Cleveland Indians will look to bolster their win total and reward moneyline bettors when the Detroit Tigers invade Progressive Field on Saturday.

Detroit puts its faith in starter Rick Porcello to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 1-2. Getting the ball for the Indians is Alex White, who owns a 0-0 record on the season with a 0.00 ERA.



View Detroit vs Cleveland Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Indians in this one will find them as -120 favorites on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 9.5 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the American League No. 10-ranked Indians and the American League No. 8-rated Tigers in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Tigers rank No. 6 in the American League at 8.4 hits per game. That compares with Cleveland’s No. 1 ranking in that category.

Cleveland owns the American League's No. 3 defense, allowing 3.7 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Detroit's American League No. 11-rated defense.

The Tigers were a 9-5 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Indians. That made winners of bettors who got Cleveland at +104 on the moneyline, while the total score (14) was good news for OVER bettors. Detroit looks to rebound from a loss to the Indians, who beat them 9-5 on Friday behind a start from Jeanmar Gomez at Progressive Field.




Detroit Tigers Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 8-2
Before playing Cleveland are 3-7
After playing Cleveland are 3-7
After a loss are 4-6

Cleveland Indians Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 2-8
Before playing Detroit are 8-2
After playing Detroit are 7-3
After a win are 7-3


A few Tigers at Indians trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Detroit's last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Detroit's last 7 games when playing on the road against Cleveland
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Detroit's last 10 games when playing Cleveland
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Cleveland is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cleveland's last 7 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cleveland's last 6 games


Next up:
Detroit at Cleveland, Sunday, May 1

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