Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians — live score & stats
Mid 7th
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inn | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 6 | 10 | 0 |
 CLE | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Guardians lean the lean at home.
We have Cleveland favored 5-3, though it's a lean and not a lock, with the line sitting at CLE -137 and the total at 8.
- Detroit gets the pitching matchup on paper: Keider Montero brings a 3.24 ERA and 0.99 WHIP against Logan Allen's 3.77 ERA and 1.47 WHIP. If Montero pitches to that number, the Tigers keep this closer than the odds suggest.
- Both clubs enter scuffling in similar fashion, with the Tigers and the Guardians each winning just 2 of their last 5. Neither side carries momentum into this one.
- Power lives on both sides: Dingler leads Detroit with 26 home runs, while Martinez tops Cleveland's list with 14. Dingler's pop gives the Tigers a lineup threat that can change a game in one swing.
- Cleveland has taken this series 7-2 so far. That history doesn't decide tonight, but it says the Guardians have found ways to beat this Detroit roster repeatedly.
- The Guardians hold a real edge on the bases, out-stealing Detroit 129 to 42. That gap lets Cleveland manufacture runs and pressure a Tigers pitching staff that has to control the running game.
Last five games
Each side's most recent results, newest first, with the score and who they played. These reach back into last season where a club has not played five yet, which is why every row carries its date.
Detroit Tigers- 09/02/26W11-6at
Twins - 09/01/26L2-15atTwins
- 08/31/26L1-11atTwins
- 08/30/26L1-6vs
Dodgers - 08/29/26W2-1vsDodgers
Cleveland Guardians- 09/03/26L3-6vs
Blue Jays - 09/02/26L0-11vsBlue Jays
- 09/01/26W6-1vsBlue Jays
- 08/30/26W11-1vs
Royals - 08/29/26L3-8vsRoyals