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Cleveland Indians vs Detroit Tigers Wrap - Detroit Wins 5-2

Detroit moneyline bettors cashed on Saturday courtesy of a 5-2 win against the Cleveland Indians at Comerica Park.

Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as +147 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.

Julio Teheran earned the victory for the Tigers, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 3, and allowing 4 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Jeimer Candelario in the win.

Cleveland got a 0.2-inning outing from Nick Wittgren in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 2 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Eddie Rosario had 1 hits in the loss for the Indians.

The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 10 hits, while Cleveland only had 7.

The game was closed out by Bryan Garcia who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.