Tigers vs Guardians Betting Odds
When: July 16, 2022, at 4:10 p.m. EDT
Venue: Progressive Field – Cleveland, OH
Tigers vs Guardians Betting Preview
An American League Central battle continues Saturday afternoon when the Detroit Tigers (37-54, 14-30 away) visit the Cleveland Guardians (45-44, 24-19 home). The Guardians are 2.5 games back of the Minnesota Twins in the Central and two games back in the Wild Card. This game will air live on FS1.
The Tigers offense has been poor this season, but Javy Baez leads the way with nine home runs and 35 RBIs. Miguel Cabrera has a team high .286 batting average. The Tigers are batting .230 and the pitchers have recorded a 4.08 ERA and 1.27 WHIP.
Jose Ramirez is having one of the best seasons in the league as he leads Cleveland with 17 home runs and 70 RBIs. Andres Gimenez has a team high .299 batting average. The Guardians are batting .248 and the pitching staff has combined for a 3.92 ERA and 1.24 WHIP.
Tigers vs Guardians Betting Trends
Tigers
- Detroit are 1-7 SU in their last 8 games.
- Detroit are 5-2 SU in their last 7 games against Cleveland.
- Detroit are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games on the road.
- Detroit are 1-4 SU in their last 5 games when playing on the road against Cleveland.
- The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Detroit’s last 20 games played in July.
- The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Detroit’s last 11 games played on a Saturday.
Guardians
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cleveland’s last 5 games.
- Cleveland are 4-2 SU in their last 6 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cleveland’s last 8 games at home.
- Cleveland are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games when playing at home against Detroit.
- The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cleveland’s last 7 games against an opponent in the American League.
- Cleveland are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games played on a Saturday.
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Tigers vs Guardians Pick & Prediction
Last time out, Cleveland won game two of this series with a 6-5-win Friday night. The Guardians jumped out to a 3-0 first inning lead but needed two runs in the seventh inning to get the win in game two of this four game series.
Riley Greene went 2-5 with one home run, one double, three RBIs and one run scored in the loss. Andres Gimenez went 2-3 with one RBI and one run scored in the win. Bryan Shaw improved to 4-1, Michael Fulmer fell to 2-4 and Trevor Stephan saved his second game of the season.
Pitching Matchup: Michael Pineda (2-4, 3.58 ERA, 1.19 WHIP) vs Cal Quantrill (5-5, 3.99 ERA, 1.31 WHIP)