Guardians Welcome Tigers Amidst 3-Game Home Victory Streak

The Cleveland Guardians aim to extend their three-game winning streak at home as they face off against the Detroit Tigers.

With an overall record of 23-12 and an impressive 11-5 performance in home games, the Guardians boast a 16-2 record when achieving at least eight hits in a game.

Meanwhile, the Detroit Tigers hold an 18-17 overall record, including a solid 10-8 record in away games. They showcase the fourth-best team ERA in the AL at 3.22.

This matchup marks the second encounter between the two teams this season.

Key players to watch for the Guardians include Josh Naylor, who has contributed seven doubles, eight home runs, and 26 RBI with a batting average of .275, along with Steven Kwan, who has been on a hot streak, going 13-for-36 with a double, two triples, and a home run in the last 10 games.

For the Tigers, Mark Canha has delivered eight doubles, five home runs, and 16 RBI while hitting .248, while Riley Greene has shown his prowess by going 12-for-38 with two doubles and four home runs in the past 10 games.

In their last 10 games, the Guardians have maintained a .213 batting average with a 3.75 ERA, while the Tigers have posted a .228 batting average with a 3.81 ERA.

Injury updates include Steven Kwan on the 10-Day IL for hamstring issues, Shane Bieber on the 60-Day IL due to elbow concerns, and several other players on the injured list for both teams.