The Detroit Tigers will take on the Cleveland Guardians on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at 6:40 PM. The game will be held at Progressive Field in Cleveland, OH. The Tigers have a record of 85-73 and are ranked second in the AL Central, while the Guardians lead the division with a record of 86-72. The weather forecast predicts a mild day with light rain. Fans can catch the game on CLEG.
Tigers vs. Guardians Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Cleveland Guardians -170. The Guardians are on a strong run with a 9-1 record in their last 10 games. They have also won their last two games against the Tigers, who are struggling with an eight-game losing streak.
- Over/Under Prediction: Under 8.0 (-115). The Guardians have a solid pitching staff, ranking 4th in ERA this season. The Tigers have struggled to score, managing only three runs in their last two games against Cleveland.
Team Trends
- The Detroit Tigers are on an 8-game losing streak and have a recent record of 1-9 in their last 10 games.
- The Cleveland Guardians have won their last 2 games and have a strong recent record of 9-1 in their last 10 games.
- The Guardians have a solid home record of 43-34 this season at Progressive Field.
- In the last game between these teams, the Guardians won 5-1 with Tanner Bibee pitching 6 innings, allowing only 1 run.
- The game will be played at Progressive Field in Cleveland, with a weather forecast of light rain and a mild breeze.
Tigers vs Guardians Preview
The Detroit Tigers are set to play against the Cleveland Guardians at Progressive Field. This game is crucial for both teams as they battle for the top spot in the AL Central. The Tigers have faced challenges lately, losing their last eight games. Meanwhile, the Guardians have been strong, winning nine of their last ten games.
The Guardians will rely on Parker Messick to start on the mound. He has an impressive ERA of 2.08 and remains undefeated with a 3-0 record. The Tigers have yet to announce their starting pitcher. Fans can expect an exciting game as these division rivals meet. The weather might play a role, with light rain in the forecast.
Cleveland Guardians: Key Players and Stats
The Cleveland Guardians have a strong lineup with José Ramírez leading the way. He has played 154 games with a batting average of .284. Ramírez also has 30 home runs and 101 runs, both of which rank him first on the team. Kyle Manzardo is another important player for the Guardians. He has played 138 games with a batting average of .234. Manzardo has hit 26 home runs and scored 46 runs, placing him second in both categories on the team. The Guardians’ pitching is also noteworthy. Parker Messick will start for them, and he has an ERA of 2.08. Messick has a perfect 3-0 win-loss record, making him a reliable option on the mound.
Detroit Tigers: Players to Watch and Team Dynamics
Spencer Torkelson is a standout for the Tigers. He has played 152 games with a batting average of .241. Torkelson leads the team with 31 home runs and 82 runs. Gleyber Torres is another key player for the Tigers. He has appeared in 142 games, maintaining a batting average of .259. Torres has hit 16 home runs and scored 79 runs, placing him second in both categories on the team. The Tigers have a solid team batting average of .247, ranking them 9th in the league. They have hit 194 home runs, placing them 8th in that category. Their pitching staff has an ERA of 4.00, which ranks 15th in the league.
Final Betting Pick
The Cleveland Guardians are in a good position for this game. They have a 9-1 record in their last 10 games. Cleveland has also won their last two games against the Detroit Tigers. At home, the Guardians have a solid record of 43-34, which adds to their advantage.
The Tigers are currently on an eight-game losing streak. They have struggled to score, with only three runs in their last two games against the Guardians. Cleveland’s pitching staff is strong, ranking 4th in ERA this season. Parker Messick, with an ERA of 2.08, will start for the Guardians, which supports the under 8.0 prediction.
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Last updated:September 25, 2025 Guardians, Tigers