Scheduled for July 10, 2024, the Cleveland Guardians will battle the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park. The first pitch is slated for 06:40 pm under conditions likely to be affected by light rain. Tanner Bibee, with a commendable ERA of 3.673, will lead the pitching for the Guardians. Reese Olson, carrying an ERA of 3.221, takes the mound for the Tigers.

In the standings of the 2024 AL Central Division, the Guardians lead with a robust record of 57-33, boasting a winning percentage of 0.63. They maintain the top spot in their division with 15 wins against 11 losses. Their recent form is impressive, with 6 wins in their last 10 games and currently maintaining a W1 streak. The Guardians have a stronger record on home turf with 30 wins compared to 27 victories on the road. They have scored 445 runs while conceding 348.

The Tigers are positioned 11th with a record of 43-49, showcasing a winning percentage of 0.47. They hold 4th place in the division with a nearby record, achieving 14 wins and facing 13 defeats in divisional clashes. Recent outings have resulted in 6 wins from 10 matches, though they’re presently on a L1 streak. Their home and away game splits are almost even, with slight discrepancies in performance between day (22 wins) and night games (21 wins). The Tigers have scored 380 runs and allowed 399 runs this season.

Regarding the betting odds for this matchup: The point spread is set at 1.5, the Over/Under for total runs scored is pegged at 7.5. For moneyline bets, the odds favor the away team, the Guardians, at -144, while the Tigers are seen as underdogs at +124. These odds suggest a tightly contested game, indicating that the Guardians are slightly favored to win but expect a close scoreline.