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Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians

The Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Guardians will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Progressive Field.

Right hander Reese Olson will take the mound for the Tigers to start this game. Olson is 4-3 this season with a 2.96 ERA.

Starting this game for the Guardians will be Slade Cecconi. The right hander has a 3.64 ERA to go along with a 3-3 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Tigers as -130-moneyline favorites versus the Guardians, while the game's total opened at 8.

The Guardians were a 1-0 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cubs. That made winners of bettors who got Chicago at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (1) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Detroit was a 11-7 loser in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They lost as -135 favorites, while the total score of 18 made winners of OVER bettors.

Detroit:
Team record: 54-34 SU
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Detroit's last 5 games
Detroit is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Detroit is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road

Cleveland:
Team record: 40-44 SU
Current Streak: lost 7 straight games.
Cleveland is 2-7 ATS in its last 9 games
Cleveland is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Cleveland's last 16 games

Next up:
Detroit at Cleveland Saturday, July 5