Cleveland Guardians vs. Detroit Tigers Betting Splits — May 20, 2026

Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers: market is roughly balanced — Cleveland Guardians 60% of bets, 53% of money.

Splits at the latest snapshot

Market Side Bet % Money % Odds
Moneyline Cleveland Guardians 60% 53% -115
Detroit Tigers 40% 47% +104
Run line Cleveland Guardians -1.5 59% 58% +150
Detroit Tigers +1.5 41% 42% -165
Total Over 7.5 88% 85% -124
Under 7.5 12% 15% -120

What the data says

Cleveland Guardians at Detroit Tigers looks like a balanced market right now. The bet count and the money share are tracking close together on the moneyline market — 60% of bets and 53% of dollars on Cleveland Guardians, a 7-point gap that doesn't clear the threshold we treat as meaningful.

Even splits are the default state for most games on most nights. The public and the dollars agree that the line is roughly fair. There's no clean directional signal here — nothing to act on from a splits-only perspective. That doesn't make the game unpriced or uninteresting; it just means the public-vs-money lens isn't picking up an edge.

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Frequently asked questions

How often does the team with more money% cover?

In our season-to-date sample, the side with more money than bets covers slightly more than half the time. The edge grows with the size of the bet/money gap.

What is the difference between bet% and money%?

Bet% is the share of tickets wagered on a side. Money% is the share of dollars. They diverge when one side draws bigger bets per ticket than the other.

Are these picks or just data?

These are data displays. We don't issue picks. Use the splits to inform your own bets — and bet responsibly.

What is sharp money?

Sharp money is wagering activity from sophisticated, high-volume bettors. It shows up as a money percentage that exceeds the bet percentage on the same side. See our learn page for more.

What is a meaningful bet% / money% gap?

A 10-point gap is the threshold we treat as noise vs. signal. 15+ points is meaningful — it usually means the average bet on the money side is materially larger than on the public side.

What's a meaningful bet/money split?

A 10-point gap between the share of bets and the share of dollars on a side is the threshold we treat as meaningful. 15+ points usually means the average bet on the money side is materially larger — that's where sharp money lives. See our methodology →

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Last updated: May 27, 2026 at 9:49 PM UTC

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