Cleveland Guardians defeat Detroit Tigers 3-2: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Sep 6, 2026 · MLB · Detroit Tigers 2, Cleveland Guardians 3
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 in 10 innings on Sunday, September 6, 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 5 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 80-30.
Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians final score and game recap
The Cleveland Guardians trailed by 1 run after one inning. It was 2-2 after five innings. The Cleveland Guardians outscored the Detroit Tigers 1-0 the rest of the way. They won it in the bottom of the tenth inning.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Jackson Jobe (Detroit Tigers): 5.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 7 strikeouts.
- Riley Greene (Detroit Tigers): 2-for-4, 2 RBIs.
- Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians): 6.0 innings, 2 earned runs, 11 strikeouts.
- Brayan Rocchio (Cleveland Guardians): 1-for-3, 1 home run, 1 RBI, 1 run.
Who covered the spread in Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians?
The Detroit Tigers covered the run line as 1.5-run underdogs, losing by 1 run.
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: 5 runs combined against a closing total of 7, under by 2.
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 80-30.
- Player props: 80-30.
Detroit Tigers vs. Cleveland Guardians player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 80-30 in this game.
- Gavin Williams (Cleveland Guardians): under 10.5 strikeouts at -165, finished with 11, a loss.
- Angel Martinez (Cleveland Guardians): under 1.5 total bases at -200, finished with 0, a win.
- Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): under 1.5 runs at -450, finished with 1, a win.
- Dillon Dingler (Detroit Tigers): under 1.5 hits at -215, finished with 1, a win.
- Brayan Rocchio (Cleveland Guardians): over 0.5 total bases at +105, finished with 4, a win.
- Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): under 1.5 hits at -145, finished with 2, a loss.
- Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): under 2.5 total bases at -145, finished with 4, a loss.
- Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): under 2.5 hits + runs + runs batted in at -110, finished with 3, a loss.
- Ben Malgeri (Detroit Tigers): over 0.5 total bases at -102, finished with 0, a loss.
- Ben Malgeri (Detroit Tigers): over 0.5 hits at +220, finished with 0, a loss.
- Jo Adell (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- Steven Kwan (Cleveland Guardians): under 0.5 home runs, finished with 0, a win.
- 98 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 65-78 in the 2026 regular season (34-35 at home, 31-43 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 72 of 141 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 60 times and under 75 times, with 6 pushes.
This result left the Cleveland Guardians 73-71 in the 2026 regular season (36-39 at home, 37-32 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 65 of 139 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 68 times and under 71 times.
What's next for Detroit Tigers and Cleveland Guardians?
Next for the Detroit Tigers: the Minnesota Twins at home on Monday, September 7, 2026. Next for the Cleveland Guardians: at the Baltimore Orioles on Monday, September 7, 2026.