Indians Look to Continue Tigers Dominance in AL Central Clash at Comerica Park

Indians Look to Continue Tigers Dominance in AL Central Clash at Comerica Park

By Michael Davidson

December 2, 2024 at 12:22 AM

The Cleveland Indians face the Detroit Tigers in a crucial AL Central matchup at Comerica Park. First pitch is scheduled for 7:10 pm ET.

Game Details:

  • Tigers are favored (-124 moneyline)
  • Indians are underdogs (+106 moneyline)
  • Over/under: 9 runs

Team Standings:

  • Indians: 2nd place in AL Central, 1.5 games behind White Sox
  • Tigers: 4th place, 4.5 games behind Royals

Pitching Matchup:

  • Indians: Sam Hentges (1-1, 6.46 ERA)
  • Tigers: Spencer Turnbull (3-2, 2.88 ERA), coming off a no-hitter

Key Notes:

  • Indians lost 2 of 3 to Twins over weekend
  • Franmil Reyes (Indians) out 5-7 weeks with oblique strain
  • Jose Ramirez leads Indians with 12 HR and 31 runs
  • Tigers rank last in AL with 168 runs scored
  • Cleveland seeking 5th straight win vs Detroit this season

Prediction: Expect a low-scoring affair with both offenses struggling. Cleveland should have some success against Turnbull despite his recent no-hitter. The Indians' pursuit of first place and momentum against Detroit this season gives them a slight edge in what should be a close game.

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