Tigers vs Guardians Prediction, Odds, Moneyline, Spread & Over/Under for Aug. 12

Odds updated as of 2:11 a.m.

MLB action on Wednesday includes the Detroit Tigers facing the Cleveland Guardians.

Before checking out the MLB betting lines on FanDuel Sportsbook, we've got you covered, in terms of the most important info regarding this game.

Tigers vs Guardians Game Info

• Detroit Tigers (59-60) vs. Cleveland Guardians (58-62)
• Date: Wednesday, August 12, 2026
• Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
• Venue: Comerica Park -- Detroit, Michigan
• Coverage: DSN and CleGuardians.TV

Tigers vs Guardians Odds & Moneyline

• All MLB odds, betting lines and prop bets are available on FanDuel Sportsbook.
• Moneyline: DET: (-130) | CLE: (+110)
• Spread: DET: -1.5 (+176) | CLE: +1.5 (-215)
• Total: 8 -- Over: (-115) | Under: (-105)

Tigers vs Guardians Probable Starting Pitchers

Probable Pitchers: Framber Valdez (Tigers) - 7-7, 4.17 ERA vs Foster Griffin (Guardians) - 12-4, 3.31 ERA

The Tigers will give the nod to Framber Valdez (7-7, 4.17 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 8 on the season, and the Guardians will turn to Foster Griffin (12-4, 3.31 ERA). Valdez and his team have a record of 10-12-0 against the spread when he starts. Valdez's team has been victorious in 36.4% of the games he's started as the moneyline favorite with a record of 4-7. The Guardians have gone 14-8-0 ATS in Griffin's 22 starts with a set spread. The Guardians have been the underdog on the moneyline in 16 of Griffin's starts this season, and they went 11-5 in those games.

Tigers vs Guardians Prediction & Pick

All MLB win probability predictions and picks are according to numberFire.
Prediction: Tigers win (65.1%)

Tigers vs Guardians Moneyline

• Cleveland is the underdog, +110 on the moneyline, while Detroit is a -130 favorite at home.

Tigers vs Guardians Spread

• The Tigers are favored by 1.5 runs at home against the Guardians. The Tigers are +176 to cover the spread, while the Guardians are -215.

Tigers vs Guardians Over/Under

• Tigers versus Guardians on Aug. 12 has an over/under of 8 runs, with the odds on the over -115 and the under set at -105.

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Tigers vs Guardians Betting Trends

• The Tigers have been victorious in 37, or 56.9%, of the 65 contests they have been chosen as favorites in this season.
• This season Detroit has been victorious 21 times in 40 chances when named as a favorite of at least -130 on the moneyline.
• The Tigers' games have gone over the total in 51 of their 117 opportunities.
• In 117 games with a line this season, the Tigers have a mark of 62-55-0 against the spread.
• The Guardians have compiled a 25-24 record in games they were listed as the moneyline underdog (winning 51% of those games).
• Cleveland is 18-13 (winning 58.1% of its games) when playing as a moneyline underdog of +110 or longer.
• The Guardians have played in 114 games with an over/under set, and have combined with opponents to go over the total 56 times (56-58-0).
• The Guardians have gone 54-60-0 ATS this season.

Tigers Player Leaders

• Kevin McGonigle leads Detroit with an OBP of .391, plus a team-best slugging percentage of .431. He's batting .288 on the season.
• Among all qualified batters in the majors, he ranks 15th in batting average, fifth in on-base percentage, and 68th in slugging.
• McGonigle has recorded at least one hit in five games in a row. During his last five outings he is batting .409 with a double, a home run, two walks and six RBIs.
• Dillon Dingler leads Detroit with 113 hits. He is batting .270 this season and has 51 extra-base hits. He's also slugging .520 with an on-base percentage of .334.
• His batting average ranks 44th among qualified players, his on-base percentage 69th, and his slugging percentage 13th.
• Riley Greene has 115 hits this season and has a slash line of .273/.366/.450.
• Spencer Torkelson has 20 home runs, 60 RBI and a batting average of .228 this season.
• Torkelson heads into this game on a five-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is batting .444 with a double, four walks and two RBIs.

Guardians Player Leaders

• Chase DeLauter has accumulated 108 hits with a .443 slugging percentage, both team-best numbers for the Guardians. He's batting .281 and with an on-base percentage of .357.
• Including all the qualified hitters in the big leagues, his batting average is 25th, his on-base percentage is 34th, and he is 57th in slugging.
• Jose Ramirez is hitting .235 with 18 doubles, 10 home runs and 50 walks. He's slugging .383 with an on-base percentage of .335.
• He ranks 108th in batting average, 67th in on-base percentage and 115th in slugging percentage in the majors.
• Brayan Rocchio has 17 doubles, two triples, nine home runs and 31 walks while hitting .252.
• Steven Kwan's .366 OBP leads his team.

Tigers vs Guardians Head to Head

• 8/11/2026: 6-4 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -134, Underdog Moneyline: +124)
• 6/13/2026: 3-1 CLE (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -142, Underdog Moneyline: +120)
• 6/12/2026: 3-2 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8.5, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 5/21/2026: 3-1 CLE (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -120, Underdog Moneyline: +102)
• 5/20/2026: 3-2 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -122, Underdog Moneyline: +104)
• 5/19/2026: 4-3 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 8, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)
• 10/2/2025: 6-3 DET (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 10/1/2025: 6-1 CLE (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7, Favorite Moneyline: -130, Underdog Moneyline: +110)
• 9/30/2025: 2-1 DET (Favorite: Tigers, Spread: -1.5, Total: 6, Favorite Moneyline: -172, Underdog Moneyline: +144)
• 9/25/2025: 4-2 DET (Favorite: Guardians, Spread: -1.5, Total: 7.5, Favorite Moneyline: -158, Underdog Moneyline: +134)

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