Detroit Tigers defeat Cleveland Guardians 6-0: Recap & Betting Results
Sat, Sep 5, 2026 · MLB · Detroit Tigers 6, Cleveland Guardians 0
The Detroit Tigers beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-0 on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at Progressive Field. The Detroit Tigers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs. The game went under the closing total of 7, with 6 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 60-33.
Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians final score and game recap
The Detroit Tigers led 2-0 after five innings. They scored 3 runs in the seventh inning, the most by either team in an inning. They outscored the Cleveland Guardians 4-0 the rest of the way.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Framber Valdez (Detroit Tigers): 7.0 innings, 0 earned runs, 3 strikeouts.
- Riley Greene (Detroit Tigers): 4-for-5, 2 home runs, 4 RBIs, 3 runs.
- Parker Messick (Cleveland Guardians): 6.0 innings, 3 earned runs, 12 strikeouts.
- Angel Martinez (Cleveland Guardians): 1-for-4.
Who covered the spread in Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians?
The Detroit Tigers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 6 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Cleveland Guardians -1.5.
Did Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians go over or under the total?
The game went under: 6 runs combined against a closing total of 7, under by 1.
The total opened at 7.5 and closed at 7.
How did AiQ's Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 60-33.
- Player props: 60-33.
Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 60-33 in this game.
- Brayan Rocchio (Cleveland Guardians): over 0.5 total bases at +105, finished with 0, a loss.
- Brayan Rocchio (Cleveland Guardians): over 0.5 home runs at +1400, finished with 0, a loss.
- Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Hao-Yu Lee (Detroit Tigers): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Jo Adell (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Angel Genao (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- David Fry (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Jose Ramirez (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Dillon Dingler (Detroit Tigers): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Ben Malgeri (Detroit Tigers): under 0.5 runs batted in at -900, finished with 1, a loss.
- Austin Hedges (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -190, finished with 0, a win.
- Brayan Rocchio (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -120, finished with 0, a win.
- 81 more picks are in the record above but not listed.
Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Detroit Tigers 65-77 in the 2026 regular season (34-35 at home, 31-42 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 71 of 140 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 60 times and under 74 times, with 6 pushes.
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 72-71 in the 2026 regular season (35-39 at home, 37-32 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 65 of 138 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 68 times and under 70 times.
What's next for Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians?
Next for the Detroit Tigers: at the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday, September 6, 2026. Next for the Cleveland Guardians: the Detroit Tigers at home on Sunday, September 6, 2026.