Guardians vs. Tigers Picks & Best Bets 9th Jul 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Detroit Tigers will host the Cleveland Guardians in MLB action on Tuesday at Comerica Park, starting at 6:40 p.m. ET.

We conducted 10,000 simulations of Tuesday's MLB matchup using cutting-edge AI technology to pinpoint the best Guardians vs. Tigers bets, player props and predictions.

According to our predictions, the Guardians have a 53% chance of beating the Tigers.

To get the maximum value from these predictions, we continuously monitor the most favorable odds for each market. This ensures that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the biggest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Guardians vs. Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Guardians vs. Tigers picks combine the power of AI, statistics and analytics to generate MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Guardians vs. Tigers Game Information

• Game Date: Tuesday, July 9th, 2024
• Game Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Comerica Park
• Run Line: Guardians -1.5 / Tigers +1.5
• Moneyline: Guardians -142 / Tigers +120
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 8.5 Runs (-108/-105)

Tigers +1.5 @ -135 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Tigers have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Guardians have a probability of 41%.
• DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -135 for the Tigers +1.5, presenting a favorable 1.6% edge for them to cover.

Total Runs Under 8.5 @ -105 via BetMGM

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -105.
• Our analysis suggests a slightly higher probability of the 8.5-run total staying under.

Guardians vs. Tigers Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Cleveland Guardians at -142 via DraftKings Sportsbook, whilst the Detroit Tigers are available at +120 with BetMGM.

According to the model, the Guardians are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 53% chance of coming out on top.

Although the Guardians are more likely to win, BetMGM offers +120 odds on the Tigers moneyline, providing an edge of 1.7%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.

Our Player Prop Picks for Guardians vs. Tigers

Here are the best MLB player props for Tuesday's Guardians vs. Tigers game.

Cleveland Guardians Prediction - Ben Lively Over 2.5 Earned Runs (+100)

• Our top prop bet for the Guardians is on Ben Lively to record over 2.5 earned runs.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 63.8%, providing an edge of 13.8% the +100 odds offered by BetMGM.

Detroit Tigers Prediction - Kenta Maeda Over 3.5 Strikeouts (+105)

• Our best prop bet for the Tigers is on Kenta Maeda to have over 3.5 strikeouts.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 55.5%, providing an edge of 6.7% on the +105 odds available at BetMGM.

These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.

Guardians vs. Tigers Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Guardians vs. Tigers trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.

Bo Naylor to Record an RBI

Bo Naylor has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 16 games (44% success rate). You can put money on him to do it again at odds of +200 (33% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Javier Báez to Record an RBI

Javier Báez has recorded at least one RBI in 9 of his last 24 games (38%). You can make a bet that he'll record another one at odds of +200 (33%), also available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Ben Lively of the Guardians to record over 2.5 earned runs, with an edge of 13.8% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Tigers +1.5 to cover.

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