Indians put 5-game win streak on the line against Tigers

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Cleveland Indians (7-3, first in the AL Central) vs. Detroit Tigers (7-4, third in the AL Central)

Detroit; Wednesday, 1 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Indians: Trevor Bauer (1-0, 0.64 ERA) Tigers: Matthew Boyd (0-1, 3.18 ERA)

LINE: Indians favored by 1 1/2 runs; over/under is 7 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Cleveland Indians enter the matchup as winners of their last five games.

The Tigers went 33-43 in division games in 2018. Detroit pitchers had an ERA of 4.60 last season with a staff WHIP of 1.34.

The Indians went 49-27 in division play in 2018. Cleveland hit .259 as a team last season and hit 216 total home runs.