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The Cleveland Guardians (-130) visit Comerica Park to take on the Detroit Tigers (+105) on August 13, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10 pm in Detroit, MI.

This season, the Guardians are 59-62 against the spread (ATS), while the Tigers are 56-59 ATS.

Guardians vs Tigers Starting Pitchers Today:

• Guardians starting pitcher: Parker Messick 9-6, 2.59 ERA
• Tigers starting pitcher: Keider Montero 8-7, 3.40 ERA

Guardians vs. Tigers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

Guardians vs Tigers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Guardians will win Thursday‘s MLB game with 55.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.

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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Guardians players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Guardians Player Prop Bets Today:

• Steven Kwan has hit the Hits Over in 23 of his last 25 games (+19.45 Units / 38% ROI)
• Brayan Rocchio has hit the Runs Under in 18 of his last 20 games (+13.80 Units / 33% ROI)
• Steven Kwan has hit the Singles Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+13.35 Units / 39% ROI)
• Brayan Rocchio has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 14 of his last 15 games (+12.55 Units / 59% ROI)
• Jo Adell has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 6 away games (+11.90 Units / 198% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Thursday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Tigers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

• Gleyber Torres has hit the Home Runs Over in 3 of his last 9 games at home (+15.90 Units / 177% ROI)
• Hao-Yu Lee has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 18 of his last 25 games (+11.80 Units / 40% ROI)
• Spencer Torkelson has hit the Singles Over in 11 of his last 15 games (+11.05 Units / 74% ROI)
• Hao-Yu Lee has hit the Hits Over in 20 of his last 25 games (+10.90 Units / 27% ROI)
• Hao-Yu Lee has hit the Total Bases Over in 17 of his last 25 games (+9.25 Units / 28% ROI)

Guardians Best Bets Today:

• The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Game Total Under in 27 of their last 45 away games (+6.85 Units / 14% ROI)
• The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 26 of their last 45 games (+6.00 Units / 11% ROI)
• The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Team Total Under in 29 of their last 50 away games (+5.55 Units / 10% ROI)
• The Cleveland Guardians have hit the Moneyline in 21 of their last 40 away games (+3.60 Units / 8% ROI)
• The Cleveland Guardians have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 50 away games (+3.00 Units / 5% ROI)

Tigers Best Bets Today:

• The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 28 of their last 45 games (+16.70 Units / 26% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 28 of their last 45 games (+9.85 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 25 of their last 45 games (+8.30 Units / 15% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Over in 25 of their last 40 games (+8.25 Units / 18% ROI)
• The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 23 of their last 35 games (+6.85 Units / 14% ROI)

Guardians Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Guardians are 57-63 against the Run Line (-10.15 Units / -6.49% ROI).

• 59-62 when betting on the Moneyline for -8.15 Units / -5.61% ROI
• 59-62 when betting on the total runs Over for -8.7 Units / -6.58% ROI
• 62-59 when betting on the total runs Under for -3.6 Units / -2.68% ROI

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Tigers are 56-59 against the Run Line (-4.5 Units / -2.97% ROI).

• 59-61 when betting on the Moneyline for -12.6 Units / -8.34% ROI
• 53-61 when betting on the total runs Over for -13.9 Units / -10.49% ROI
• 61-53 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.2 Units / 2.43% ROI

Tigers vs Guardians Home Run Prop Bets Today

Tigers vs Guardians Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Tigers vs Guardians Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Guardians Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Guardians were 82-0 (1.000) when leading entering the 9th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .949.

The Guardians were 77-2 (.975) when leading entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .899.

The Guardians were 33-4 (.868) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2025 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .743.

The Guardians were just 3-61 (.047) when trailing entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .100.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Guardians

The Tigers were 13-55 (.191) when trailing entering the 8th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .100.

The Tigers were 6-59 (.092) when trailing entering the 9th inning in the 2024 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .050.

The Tigers were 47-9 (.839) when they had 10 or more hits in the 2025 season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .743.

The Tigers were 18-54 (.250) when trailing entering the 7th inning in the 2024 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .143.

Guardians Hitting Stats & Trends

Guardians hitters are slugging just .346 against LHP this season — 3rd lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are batting just .220 on the road this season — lowest in MLB.

Guardians hitters are slugging just .370 this season — lowest in MLB.

The Guardians are batting just .218 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Tigers Hitting Stats & Trends

Tigers hitters have been successful in just 50% of their sacrifice bunt attempts this season — lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have chased 26% of pitches out of the zone against LHP this season — tied for lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have chased 27% of pitches out of the zone against RHP this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.

Tigers hitters have chased 21% of pitches out of the zone in non-two strike counts this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Guardians Pitching Stats & Trends

Opponents have a miss rate of 27% against Guardians pitchers this season — 4th best in MLB.

Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 3rd best in MLB.

Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Guardians pitchers have a strikeout rate of 27% in late innings this season — best in MLB.

Tigers Pitching Stats & Trends

The longest HR allowed by the Tigers pitchers this season traveled 422.0 feet — — 3rd longest in MLB

Opponents have a groundball rate of 45% against Tigers pitchers this season — 5th highest in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have an ERA of 3.51 (1063.2 IP) this season — tied for 2nd best in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .288 (1,067 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd best in MLB.

More MLB Reading:

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• Strikeout Props Today
• MLB Starting Pitchers Today

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