The Detroit Tigers (44-49) will host the Cleveland Guardians (57-34), in the final Game of a four-Game series, Thursday at 1:10 PM ET.

The Guardians (+110 underdog on the moneyline) visit the Tigers (-130). The scheduled starters are Jack Flaherty (5-5) for the Detroit Tigers, and Spencer Howard (1-1) for the Cleveland Guardians.

The Tigers beat the Guardians 5-4 yesterday, with Reese Olson getting the win (6.0 IP, 3 R, 6 H, 3 K) and Matthew Vierling leading the way offensively (going 1-for-2 with a home run and three RBI). Tanner Bibee (7.0 IP, 4 R, 5 H, 8 K) took the loss for the Guardians.

Before the Tigers vs. Guardians matchup, here is everything you need to get ready for Thursday’s baseball action, including viewing options.

Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

  • Favorite: Tigers (-130, bet $130 to win $100)
  • Underdog: Guardians (+110, bet $100 to win $110)
  • Over/under: 8

Tigers vs. Guardians: Live streaming info & game time

  • Game Day: Thursday, July 11, 2024
  • Game Time: 1:10 PM ET
  • Stadium: Comerica Park
  • TV Channel: Bally Sports
  • Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Tigers stats and trends

Tigers betting records

  • This season, the Tigers have been favored 42 times and won 21, or 50%, of those games.
  • This season Detroit has won 15 of its 23 games, or 65.2%, when favored by at least -130 on the moneyline.
  • Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Tigers have a 56.5% chance to win.
  • Detroit and its opponents have hit the over in 49 of its 93 games with a total this season.
  • In 92 games with a spread this season, the Tigers are 44-48-0 ATS.

Jack Flaherty (Tigers probable starter)

  • Flaherty (5-5 with a 3.24 ERA and 115 strikeouts in 89 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Tigers, his 16th of the season.
  • The right-hander last pitched on Friday, June 28 against the Los Angeles Angels, when he threw 5 2/3 innings, allowing five earned runs while giving up seven hits.
  • The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.24, with 11.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 15 games this season. Opponents are hitting .226 against him.
  • Flaherty has nine quality starts under his belt this year.
  • Flaherty will aim to pitch five or more innings for his 16th straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.9 frames per outing.
  • In four of his 15 total appearances this season he has not allowed an earned run.
  • He will take the hill against a Guardians offense that ranks 18th in MLB with 742 total hits (on a .246 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .411 (ninth in MLB) with 106 total home runs (ninth in MLB).
  • In six innings over one appearance against the Guardians this season, Flaherty has a 3.00 ERA and a 1.167 WHIP while his opponents are batting .273.

Tigers batting stats

  • The Tigers have hit 94 homers this season, which ranks 21st in the league.
  • The offense for Detroit has a slugging percentage of .382 this season, 21st in MLB.
  • The Tigers rank 23rd in MLB with a .231 team batting average.
  • Detroit has scored the 20th-most runs in the majors this season with 385 (4.1 per game).
  • The Tigers have an OBP of just .295 this season, which ranks 28th in MLB.
  • Detroit ranks 20th with an average of 8.7 strikeouts per game.

Guardians stats and trends

Guardians betting records

  • The Guardians have come away with 15 wins in the 27 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
  • This season, Cleveland has come away with a win eight times in 16 chances when named as an underdog of at least +110 or longer on the moneyline.
  • The Guardians have an implied victory probability of 47.6% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
  • Cleveland and its opponents have gone over in 45 of its 91 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
  • In 90 games with a line this season, the Guardians have a mark of 48-42-0 against the spread.

Spencer Howard (Guardians probable starter)

  • Howard (1-1) takes the mound first for the Guardians to make his third start of the season.
  • The right-hander last appeared in relief on Saturday, June 29, when he tossed 2 2/3 innings against the Los Angeles Dodgers, allowing six earned runs while giving up six hits.
  • Opposing hitters have a collective batting average of .327 against him this season. He has a 5.63 ERA and 7.9 strikeouts per nine innings over his seven games.
  • He has had two appearances this season in which he did not allow an earned run.
  • The opposing Tigers offense has the 21st-ranked slugging percentage (.382) and ranks 21st in home runs hit (94) in all of MLB. They have a collective .231 batting average, and are 22nd in the league with 719 total hits and 20th in MLB action scoring 385 runs.

Guardians batting stats

  • The Guardians are ninth in MLB play with 106 total home runs.
  • So far this season, Cleveland ranks ninth in baseball with a .411 slugging percentage.
  • The Guardians are 13th in MLB with a .246 batting average.
  • Cleveland scores the eighth-most runs in baseball (449 total, 4.9 per game).
  • The Guardians’ .320 on-base percentage is 10th-best in MLB.
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