Guardians vs. Tigers Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups September 24, 2025

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The Cleveland Guardians (84-72) host the Detroit Tigers (85-71) on Wednesday at Progressive Field, beginning at 6:40 p.m. ET. The Guardians are favored on the moneyline (-120), while the Tigers are -100 underdogs, even though they are favored against the spread (1.5) with +169 odds. Cleveland has Tanner Bibee set to start, while Detroit counters with Jack Flaherty.

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Guardians to win vs Tigers -120

Bet $20, Payout $36.67

Guardians vs. Tigers betting lines

  • Favorite: Guardians (-120)
  • Underdog: Tigers (-100)
  • Over/under: 7.5

Guardians betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Guardians betting info

  • The Guardians are 42-25 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 62.7% of those games).
  • Cleveland has gone 32-18 when it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -120 or shorter (64% winning percentage).
  • The implied moneyline probablility in this matchup gives the Guardians a 54.5% chance to win.
  • Cleveland has had an over/under set by oddsmakers 154 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 63 of those games (63-83-8).
  • The Guardians have an 82-72-0 record against the spread this season.

Guardians hitting info

  • Jose Ramirez paces the Guardians in home runs (30), runs batted in (81) and has a team-best batting average of .282.
  • Ramirez ranks 21st in homers and 44th in RBI among all hitters in MLB play.
  • Ramirez has safely hit in five games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .316 with a double, two home runs, two walks and three RBIs.
  • Steven Kwan is hitting .276 with 28 doubles, a triple, 11 home runs and 54 walks.
  • Kwan ranks 186th in home runs and 139th in RBI this season.
  • Kwan takes a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is hitting .304 with a double, a home run, a walk and six RBIs.
  • Kyle Manzardo has 17 doubles, two triples, 26 home runs and 48 walks while hitting .236.
  • Manzardo has hit safely in two games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .111 with a walk and an RBI.
  • Angel Martinez is batting .226 with 23 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 22 walks.

Guardians pitching rankings

  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by the Guardians pitching staff ranks 15th in the majors.
  • Cleveland has a 3.71 team ERA that ranks fourth among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The Guardians have the 15th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.272).
  • Guardians pitchers combine to surrender the seventh-fewest home runs in baseball (162 total, one per game).
  • Cleveland struck out 10 Twins batters while giving up 10 hits in a 6-2 loss in its last game.

Tigers betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Tigers betting info

  • The Tigers have been underdogs in 46 games this season and won 22 (47.8%) of those contests.
  • This season, Detroit has won 15 of its 32 games, or 46.9%, when it’s the underdog by at least -100 on the moneyline.
  • The implied probability of a win by the Tigers, based on the moneyline, is 50%.
  • So far this season, Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 82 of its 156 games with a total.
  • The Tigers are 72-84-0 against the spread in their 156 chances this season.

Tigers hitting info

  • Gleyber Torres leads Detroit with a batting average of .261. He’s also hit 16 home runs with 74 RBI.
  • Among all batters in the majors, Torres ranks 122nd in home runs and 65th in RBI.
  • Torres takes a four-game hitting streak into this game. In his last five games he is batting .444 with a double, three walks and an RBI.
  • Riley Greene leads Detroit in home runs (34) and runs batted in (109) this season while batting .259.
  • Greene ranks 10th among hitters in the majors in home runs, and fifth in RBI.
  • Spencer Torkelson is slashing .243/.335/.467 this season for the Tigers.
  • Zach McKinstry is batting .260 with an OBP of .335 and a slugging percentage of .442 this season.
  • McKinstry has hit safely in two straight games. During his last five outings he is hitting .231 with a double, a home run, a walk and an RBI.

Tigers pitching rankings

  • The Tigers have an 8.6 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 12th in the big leagues.
  • Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.98 ERA this year, which ranks 15th in MLB.
  • Tigers pitchers have a 1.254 WHIP this season, 12th in the majors.
  • With 184 homers allowed, the Tigers rank 15th in the league at preventing long balls.
  • Detroit pitchers struck out seven Braves hitters while allowing 11 base hits in a 6-2 loss its last time out.
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