MLB Matchup of

Match Up: Detroit Tigers VS Cleveland Indians

DETROITTIGERS (23-19)

CLEVELANDINDIANS (25-17)

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TEAM	RECORD	MONEY	vsLHP	vsRHP	FAVE	DOG	OU	RUN DIFF
DET	23-19	-$620	3-6	20-13	22-15	1-4	26-15-1
CLE	25-17	$1148	10-7	15-10	12-6	13-11	20-19-3

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DET	TEAM	CLE
5.29	RUNS	4.95
4.17	RUNS AGAINST	4.12
1.12	DIFF	0.83
-$620	MONEY	$1,148
3.83	TEAM ERA	3.83
10.17	OFF HITS	9.12
3.69	OFF WALKS	3.38
6.79	OFF Ks	8.19
8.45	DEF HIT	7.79
3.00	DEF WALKS	3.57
9.81	DEF Ks	8.38

INJURIES

DETROIT TIGERS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Octavio Dotel	P	15-Day Disabled List
Austin Jackson	OF	15-Day Disabled List

CLEVELAND INDIANS

PLAYER	POS	DESCRIPTION
Frank Herrmann	P	60-Day Disabled List
Lou Marson	C	15-Day Disabled List
Brett Myers	P	15-Day Disabled List
Josh Tomlin	P	60-Day Disabled List
Blake Wood	P	60-Day Disabled List

team weather and news

TEAM NEWS

DETROIT	CLEVELAND
Detroit Free Press	Cleveland Plain Dealer

BETTING TRENDS

DETROIT TIGERS

No trends to report

CLEVELAND INDIANS

No trends to report

PITCHER LAST 3 STARTS

JUSTIN VERLANDER (R) ERA: 3.17 W/L: 4-4

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/16/2013	TEX	L	4-10	O	2⅔	-100
05/11/2013	CLE	L	6-7	O	5	-250
05/05/2013	HOU	W	9-0	O	7	100

COREY KLUBER (R) ERA: 6.17 W/L: 2-2

DATE	OPP	W/L	SCORE	OU	IP	$
05/15/2013	PHI	W	10-4	O	6	150
05/10/2013	DET	L	4-10	O	4⅔	-100
05/05/2013	MIN	L	2-4	U	5⅔	-151

Detroit Tigers's relievers have pitched 7⅔ innings in the last 3 games.
Cleveland Indians's relievers have pitched 10 innings in the last 3 games.

HEAD TO HEAD DETAIL

DATE	DAY	AWAY	RUNS	HOME	RUNS	WINNER	HOMELINE	TOTAL	OU	AWAY STARTER	HOME STARTER
09/05/2012	Wed	CLE	1	DET	7	DET	-195	9	U	U Jimenez	D Fister
09/04/2012	Tue	CLE	3	DET	2	CLE	-177	9	U	J Masterson	R Porcello
09/03/2012	Mon	CLE	3	DET	2	CLE	-230	9½	U	C Kluber	A Sanchez
08/05/2012	Sun	CLE	8	DET	10	DET	-210	9½	O	C Seddon	M Scherzer
08/04/2012	Sat	CLE	1	DET	6	DET	-220	9	U	U Jimenez	D Fister
08/03/2012	Fri	CLE	2	DET	10	DET	-154	9	O	J Masterson	A Sanchez
07/26/2012	Thu	DET	3	CLE	5	CLE	156	8	P	J Verlander	Z McAllister
07/25/2012	Wed	DET	5	CLE	3	DET	125	9	U	M Scherzer	D Lowe
07/24/2012	Tue	DET	2	CLE	3	CLE	111	8½	U	D Fister	U Jimenez
06/07/2012	Thu	CLE	5	DET	7	DET	-119	9½	O	D Lowe	C Crosby

TOP 3/BOTTOM 3

TIGERS

Tigers are the highest scoring team in the league at 5.3 runs per game.

Tigers lead the league in hits with 10.2 per game.

Tigers have the third-most base on balls in the league at 3.7 per game.

Tigers lead the league in K's with 9.8 per game.

INDIANS

Indians are the third highest scoring team in the league at 5.0 runs per game.

Indians have the best hits allowed in the league, allowing 7.8 per game.

Indians are third in the league in striking out opponents with 8.4 per game.

TEAMS LAST 5 GAMES

DETROIT TIGERS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
09/12/2012	Wed	8	at CHW	6	W	129	9	M Scherzer	6	G Floyd
09/11/2012	Tue	5	at CHW	3	W	-103	8	D Fister	7	J Peavy
09/10/2012	Mon	1	at CHW	6	L	107	9	R Porcello	5⅓	J Quintana
09/09/2012	Sun	2	at LAA	3	L	-154	8½	A Sanchez	7	Z Greinke
09/08/2012	Sat	1	at LAA	6	L	111	7	J Verlander	6	C.J. Wilson

CLEVELAND INDIANS

DATE	DAY	RUNS	OPPONENT	RUNS	RESULT	MONEY LINE	TOTAL	STARTER	IP	OPP STARTER
09/13/2012	Thu	5	at TEX	4	W	-230	9½	Z McAllister	6	D Holland
09/12/2012	Wed	2	at TEX	5	L	-245	10	J Gomez	4	R Dempster
09/11/2012	Tue	4	at TEX	6	L	-230	9½	U Jimenez	5	M Harrison
09/10/2012	Mon	2	at MIN	7	L	-120	9	J Masterson	6⅔	S Deduno
09/09/2012	Sun	7	at MIN	8	L	-116	9	C Kluber	3⅔	E Vasquez

STATS

Stats Breakdown		RANK		RANK
Detroit's Overall Scoring vs Cleveland's Overall Defense	5.3	1	4.1	7
Detroit's Away Scoring vs Cleveland's Home Defense	4.5	8	4.0	5
Detroit's Road ERA vs Cleveland's Home ERA Allowed	3.7	4	4.7	4
Cleveland's Overall Scoring vs Detroit's Overall Defense	5.0	3	4.2	8
Cleveland's Home Scoring vs Detroit's Road Defense	4.6	6	4.2	7
Cleveland's Home ERA vs Detroit's Road ERA Allowed	3.6	5	3.9	10

TEAM VS DIVISION OR CONFERENCE

DETROIT TIGERS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	23-19	13-7	10-12	22-15	1-4	26-15-1	3-6	20-13
vs Div	5-6	4-4	1-2	5-6	0-0	5-6	0-1	5-5
Last 10	4-6	3-3	1-3	3-4	1-2	6-4	0-2	4-4
vs AL	20-17	10-7	10-10	19-13	1-4	22-14-1	1-6	19-11
vs NL	3-2	3-0	0-2	3-2	0-0	4-1	2-0	1-2

CLEVELAND INDIANS

TITLE	SU	HOME	AWAY	FAVE	DOG	OU	vsLHP	vsRHP
Overall	25-17	14-8	11-9	12-6	13-11	20-19-3	10-7	15-10
vs Div	9-6	4-2	5-4	4-1	5-5	7-7-1	4-1	5-5
Last 10	7-3	4-1	3-2	3-2	4-1	4-5-1	2-1	5-2
vs AL	22-16	12-8	10-8	11-5	11-11	18-17-3	8-7	14-9
vs NL	3-1	2-0	1-1	1-1	2-0	2-2	2-0	1-1

PITCHER RECENT STARTS VS OPPONENT

JUSTIN VERLANDER VS. CLEVELAND INDIANS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
05/11/2013	7-6	CLE	5	6	4	3	5	7	L
09/14/2012	4-0	DET	7	6	0	0	1	6	W
07/26/2012	5-3	CLE	7	8	5	4	2	4	L
05/24/2012	2-1	CLE	8	6	2	2	1	7	L
09/07/2011	8-6	DET	6	3	4	4	2	8	W

COREY KLUBER VS. DETROIT TIGERS

DATE	RUNS	WINNER	INNINGS PITCHED	HITS	RUNS	EARNED RUNS	WALKS	KS	DECISION
05/10/2013	10-4	DET	4⅔	11	8	8	2	4	L
09/14/2012	4-0	DET	5	8	4	4	2	5	L
09/03/2012	3-2	CLE	6	6	2	2	1	4	W