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Welcome RotoBallers to our betting picks for the Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians, another article in our daily series of free MLB betting picks for every game on the schedule. This free MLB betting breakdown article is for Sunday, August 20th 2023.
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Today's Betting Overview - Tigers vs. Guardians
The Tigers take on the Guardians on Sunday, August 20th 2023 at Progressive Field, Cleveland. RotoBaller provides free handicapping pick and odds for all MLB games throughout the 2023 season.
- Matchup: Detroit Tigers (56-67) vs. Cleveland Guardians (59-65)
- Date: Sunday, August 20th 2023
- Time: 1:40 ET
- Venue: Progressive Field, Cleveland
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Detroit Tigers - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
Heading into today's game against Cleveland, the Tigers have a record of just 56-67. This places the team 3rd in the AL Central. The Tigers will need a win in today's game to move their record on the road (30-34) above the .500 mark.
With an above .500 record against the runline, Detroit has been favored 20 times in 123 games played so far. The team's over/under record comes in at 60-59 with an average betting line of 8.
Making the start for Detroit is Eduardo Rodriguez, with a record of 8-6. Eduardo Rodriguez boasts an ERA of 3.13. On the season, he has held opposing hitters to a batting average of just .229. Eduardo Rodriguez has given up 10 home runs leading to a WOBA allowed of .276. With a total of 26 walks, Rodriguez has a WHIP of 1.10.
Detroit has struggled to score runs this season, currently ranking 26th in scoring with an average of 3.9 runs per game. Together, the Tigers' offense has the 18th-ranked batting average, at .235. Overall, the team has hit 123 home runs, placing them 23rd. Throughout the season, Detroit is ranked 21st in OBP (.300).
Cleveland Guardians - Today's MLB Betting Analysis
The Cleveland Guardians take on the Detroit hoping to improve on their record of just 59-65, placing them 2nd in the AL Central. When playing at Progressive Field, the Guardians have played well, posting a record of 32-30.
Cleveland has been favored in 53.2% of their games, resulting in an above .500 record against the runline at 63-61. The team's over/under record comes in at 51-70 with an average betting line of 8.
Starting for the Guardians will be Logan Allen, with an overall record of 6-5. So far, Logan Allen has put together an ERA of 3.33 across his 18 outings. Currently, opponents have a batting average of .250 against him. So far, Allen has given up 11 home runs and comes in with a WOBA allowed of .316. With a total of 38 walks, Allen has a WHIP of 1.36.
Cleveland's' offense comes into this game averaging just 4 runs per game, placing them 25th in the MLB. Although the team has struggled to score runs, their combined batting average of .250 comes in closer to the league average. So far this season, Cleveland is 27th in home runs, with a total of just 89 deep shots. Up to this point, Cleveland has been getting on base at a rate of .312, placing them 17th in all of baseball.
Today's MLB Betting Pick - Tigers vs. Guardians
Heading into today's matchup between Detroit and Cleveland, the Tigers are the betting favorite at -106 on the moneyline. Detroit's implied win probability sits at 51.46%. The MLB predictive model has the Tigers picking up the win. However, it is recommended to stick to the moneyline for today's action.
Recommended Betting Pick: Tigers Moneyline -106
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