Guardians vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Tips - 5 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 4, 2025, 4:15PM | Published: Jul 4, 2025, 3:31AM
The Cleveland Guardians will take on the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at Progressive Field on Saturday, beginning at 9:10am AEST.
The Guardians will send Slade Cecconi (3-3, 3.64 ERA) to the mound, while the Tigers are going with Reese Olson (4-3, 2.96 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's best betting tips for the Guardians vs Tigers game, along with the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Utilising advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Saturday's Cleveland vs Detroit MLB game 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Tigers a 53% chance of beating the Guardians at Progressive Field.
Guardians vs Tigers: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Saturday's MLB game at Progressive Field are listed here:
- Head to Head: Guardians $2.10, Tigers $1.77
- Line: Guardians +1.5 ($1.62), Tigers -1.5 ($2.35)
- Total (Over/Under 8 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Guardians at $2.10 and the Tigers at $1.77.
The Guardians are listed as 1.5-run underdogs against the Tigers, with odds of $1.62 available at TAB.
For the favourite Tigers (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.35.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 62% of the time, while the 8-run over/under is expected to stay under 51% of the time.
Guardians vs Tigers: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Cleveland at $2.10 with TAB
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
These Guardians vs Tigers betting tips are based on complex modelling and betting expertise to help you place more informed bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Tigers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Guardians to win is our preferred option because of the 1.4% edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published here at Stats Insider is crucial to being a profitable sports bettor in the long run.
Guardians vs Tigers: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Cleveland vs Detroit game on Saturday, including data-driven predictions and live win probabilitiestips.
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Guardians vs Tigers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Guardians and Tigers at Progressive Field is scheduled to start at 9:10am AEST on Saturday.
- Teams: Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers
- Date: Saturday 5 July 2025
- Time: 9:10am AEST
- Venue: Progressive Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Cleveland vs Detroit predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of skilled data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are accurate and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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