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Cleveland Indians vs. Detroit Tigers
If familiarity breeds contempt, there should be animosity aplenty on Thursday when the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers meet at Comerica Park.
Shane Bieber will be the starting pitcher for the Indians on this day. Right hander Bieber is 0-0 this season with a 0.00 ERA.
It'll be Matthew Boyd toeing the rubber for the Tigers in this contest. Left hander Boyd is 0-0 with a 0.00 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Indians as -175-moneyline favorites versus the Tigers, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
In their last action, Detroit was a 3-1 loser on the road against the Royals. Bettors on Kansas City at -171 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (4) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Cleveland was a 10-9 loser in its last match on the road against the Yankees. They lost as +120 underdogs, while the total score of 19 made winners of OVER bettors.
Cleveland:
Team record: 35-27 SU
Cleveland is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Cleveland is 7-3 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Cleveland's last 6 games
Detroit:
Team record: 23-35 SU
Detroit is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Detroit is 1-6 SU in its last 7 games
Detroit is 10-4 ATS in its last 14 games at home
Next up:
Cleveland at Detroit Saturday, April 3