Guardians vs Tigers Prediction and MLB Tips - 5 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 4, 2025, 11:10PM | Published: Jul 4, 2025, 3:31AM
The Cleveland Guardians will sqaure off with the Detroit Tigers in MLB action at Progressive Field on Saturday, starting at 9:10am AEST.
The Guardians will have Slade Cecconi (3-3, 3.64 ERA) start, while the Tigers are going with Reese Olson (4-3, 2.96 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Guardians vs Tigers game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using advanced machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Saturday's Cleveland vs Detroit MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Tigers a 53% chance of defeating 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 $2.05, Tigers $1.80
- 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 $2.05 and the Tigers at $1.80.
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 model, the Guardians (+1.5) are predicted to cover the line 61% 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 $2.05 with TAB
- Line: Guardians +1.5 at $1.62 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 8 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Guardians vs Tigers betting tips are based on world-class modelling and betting intelligence to bring you the best possible advice 24/7.
While the Tigers have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Guardians to win is our preferred option because of the edge identified when comparing our data-driven probabilities to the odds currently available.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
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.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so refresh this page for the latest betting predictions before the Cleveland vs Detroit match-up.
As always, see Stats Insider's Best Bets to get the best tips on every MLB game, as well as predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Guardians vs Tigers: Essential Details
The match-up between the Guardians and Tigers at Progressive Field is scheduled to begin 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 have been made based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of experienced 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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