Cleveland Guardians vs Detroit Tigers Picks and Prediction for Tuesday May 19 2026

By: Eddie Kline Published 05/19/2026, 01:10 AM ET

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AL Central Division rivals will battle on Tuesday night, when the Cleveland Guardians and the Detroit Tigers continue their series from Comerica Park. Be ready for the baseball season with all of our MLB predictions. The Guardians (27-22) have split their first 24 road games and are clinging to a 1.5 game lead over Chicago for first place. Last night, All-Star 3B Jose Ramirez fell a triple short of the cycle and drove in three runs to lead Cleveland to an 8-2 road triumph.

Twenty-five year old righty Parker Messick (5-1 2.35 ERA) is off to a fabulous start to the season for the Guardians. Through 53 plus innings, Messick has retired 58 batters by strikes and ranks tenth in the majors with a 0.99 WHIP.

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The Detroit Tigers have dropped nine of their previous 11 games and are stuck in the division basement with Kansas City. During Monday’s home loss, Detroit’s offense came on a Riley Greene RBI double and a Matt Vierling solo shot. SP Framber Valdez (2-3) gave up four runs in five innings and took the loss for the Tigers (20-28), who fell to 13-9 at home.

Detroit skipper A.J. Hinch will counter with twenty-five year old righty Keider Montero (2-3 3.65 ERA) on Tuesday. Last time out, Montero (4.2 IP) gave up four hits and four runs during a 9-4 road loss against the New York Mets.

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Detroit SP Tarik Skubal (elbow) has resumed playing catch and hopes to rejoin the rotation sometime next month. Through 49 games, Cleveland ranks 14th in OPS and 11th in runs scored. For the season, Detroit ranks 17th in OPS and 24th in runs scored. Take the under. Final Score Prediction, Cleveland Guardians win 4-3.

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