MLB Player Props Advice: Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians 7/24

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- Jul 24, 2024, 4:26:52 AM
MLB Player Props Advice: Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Guardians 7/24
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Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers (50-52, fourth in the AL Central) will clash with the Cleveland Guardians (60-40, first in the AL Central) on Wednesday at Progressive Field in Cleveland. The game is scheduled to start at 6:40 p.m. EDT.
Cleveland has been dominant at home with a 32-14 record and stands at 60-40 overall. The Guardians have showcased exceptional pitching, boasting a 26-13 record in games where they did not allow a home run. On the flip side, Detroit has a 26-28 road record with an overall 50-52 tally. The Tigers have also been strong in games where they did not allow a home run, holding a 23-12 record.
This will be the 10th meeting between these two teams this season, with Detroit leading the series 5-4. Both teams have shown varying forms recently, with the Guardians going 3-7 in their last 10 games while the Tigers have a 7-3 record in the same span.
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Player Prop Odds
Let's take a look at the player prop odds for Will Brennan:
- Batter Doubles 0.5: Over +430
- Batter RBIs 0.5: Over +210
- Batter Runs Scored 0.5: Over +140
- Batter Singles 0.5: Over -135
- Batter Total Bases 1.5: Over +165
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Player Analysis
Will Brennan has been a steady performer for the Guardians, contributing both offensively and defensively. In the last 10 games, Brennan has shown an ability to get on base consistently and provide timely hits. With a batting average hovering around .270, Brennan has been a reliable option in the Guardians' lineup.
His recent form is encouraging, making him a key player who could impact the game significantly. The prop odds for Brennan indicate a strong belief that he will continue to perform well, particularly in getting singles and potentially scoring runs.
Opposing Analysis
Facing Brennan will be Jack Flaherty from the Detroit Tigers. Flaherty has been stellar this season with a 7-5 record, a 3.13 ERA, and 127 strikeouts over 100.2 innings pitched. His WHIP of 0.96 indicates his ability to limit baserunners, making it challenging for batters to get on base and score.
However, Flaherty has allowed 15 home runs this season, suggesting that he can be susceptible to big hits. The Tigers' bullpen has been solid, but they will need to be at their best to contain the Guardians' lineup, especially with Brennan in good form.
Pitching Probables
| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty (DET) | 7-5 | 3.13 | 0.96 | 100.2 | 80 | 127 | 17 | 15 |
| Tanner Bibee (CLE) | 8-4 | 3.58 | 1.11 | 110.2 | 93 | 126 | 30 | 13 |
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Team Previews
Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers have struggled to maintain consistency this season, evident from their 50-52 record. Offensively, the Tigers have been decent, with 791 hits (22nd in MLB) and 464 runs (12th in MLB). However, their batting average of .242 places them 16th in the league, indicating room for improvement.
Pitching has been a relative strength for the Tigers, with a team ERA of 3.69 (6th in MLB) and 34 saves (2nd in MLB). Their defense has been solid, committing 53 errors (T-14th). With Jack Flaherty on the mound, the Tigers will look to leverage their pitching prowess to secure a win.
Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians have been impressive this season, leading the AL Central with a 60-40 record. Offensively, they have recorded 797 hits (18th in MLB) and 437 runs (16th in MLB). Their batting average of .234 is 23rd in the league, indicating some struggles at the plate.
On the pitching front, the Guardians have a team ERA of 3.93 (14th in MLB) and 22 saves (23rd in MLB). Defensively, they have committed 59 errors (T-6th). Tanner Bibee has been reliable on the mound, and the Guardians will rely on him to stifle the Tigers' offense.
Team Injuries
Detroit Tigers
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker Meadows | CF | Tue, Jul 23 | Hamstring | Expected to be out until at least Aug 1 |
Cleveland Guardians
| Player | Position | Updated | Injury | Injury Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | SP | Tue, Jul 23 | Elbow | Expected to be out until at least Aug 5 |
| James Karinchak | RP | Tue, Jul 23 | Shoulder | Expected to be out until at least Aug 10 |
Recent Games
Detroit Tigers
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | W-L | WIN | LOSS | SAVE | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | @ Toronto | W5-4 | 48-50 | Flaherty 7-5 | Bassitt 8-8 | Holton 3 | 39697 |
| Sat, Jul 20 | @ Toronto | W7-3 | 49-50 | Faedo 5-1 | Kikuchi 4-9 | NaN | 38583 |
| Sun, Jul 21 | @ Toronto | L5-4 | 49-51 | Gausman 8-8 | Montero 1-3 | Green 7 | 38766 |
| Mon, Jul 22 | @ Cleveland | W8-2 | 50-51 | Skubal 11-3 | Carrasco 3-8 | NaN | 22451 |
| Tue, Jul 23 | @ Cleveland | L5-4 | 50-52 | Smith 5-1 | Wentz 0-2 | Clase 30 | 23277 |
Cleveland Guardians
| DATE | OPPONENT | RESULT | W-L | WIN | LOSS | SAVE | ATT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | vs San Diego | W7-0 | 59-37 | Bibee 8-4 | Waldron 5-9 | NaN | 37242 |
| Sat, Jul 20 | vs San Diego | L7-0 | 59-38 | Cease 9-8 | Williams 0-2 | NaN | 37485 |
| Sun, Jul 21 | vs San Diego | L2-1 | 59-39 | King 8-6 | Lively 8-6 | Suarez 23 | 30491 |
| Mon, Jul 22 | vs Detroit | L8-2 | 59-40 | Skubal 11-3 | Carrasco 3-8 | NaN | 22451 |
| Tue, Jul 23 | vs Detroit | W5-4 | 60-40 | Smith 5-1 | Wentz 0-2 | Clase 30 | 23277 |
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Prediction
Pick: Over 0.5 Singles for Will Brennan (-135)
Brennan has been a reliable hitter for the Guardians, and with his recent form, the odds of him getting at least one single are high. Considering Flaherty's tendency to allow hits, Brennan's chances of getting on base are favorable.
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