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DET vs CLE Prediction

September 4, 2026

10,000 Monte Carlo simulations

DET vs CLE prediction for September 4, 2026: Our Monte Carlo simulation ran 10,000 game iterations and projects CLE 3.6 - DET 4.2. DET is favored with a 51.0% win probability. The run line is -1.5 and the total is 8.0. Model projects 7.8 total runs.

CLE
3.6
Projected Score
VS O/U 8.0
DET
4.2
Projected Score
Win Probability
49.0%
51.0%
CLEDET
-1.5
Run Line (CLE)
8.0
Total Line
10,000
Simulations
Calibrated accuracy at this confidence: 52.6% (3,723 games)

Projected Runs Range 10th – 90th percentile

DET
246
CLE
246
FINALCLE 4 — DET 3
Projected
CLE 3.6 — DET 4.2
Actual
CLE 4 — DET 3

Starting Pitcher Matchup

Keider Montero R
DET
FF31% · 94
SI22% · 95
SL19% · 86
usagewhiffbar labels show usage · mph
FF31%94 mph12% whiff
SI22%95 mph7% whiff
SL19%86 mph26% whiff
Logan Allen L
CLE
FC26% · 85
FF26% · 91
ST18% · 78
usagewhiffbar labels show usage · mph
FC26%85 mph21% whiff
FF26%91 mph15% whiff
ST18%78 mph33% whiff

Weather Impact

Progressive Field
75°F6 mph wind
HR: 1.013 Total: 1.005
thin air

Bullpen Comparison

DET
4.38ERA
4.64FIP
8.45K/9
4.31BB/9
1.34WHIP
CLE
3.44ERA
3.78FIP
10.04K/9
3.82BB/9
1.25WHIP

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First 5 Innings & NRFI

DET F5
2.1 runs
44.4% win
CLE F5
1.8 runs
36.3% win
F5 Total
3.9
NRFI
65.9%
YRFI
34.1%
Avg 1st Inn Runs
0.65

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Injury Report

DET8 injured
Jack Flaherty SP15-DAY-IL
Kerry Carpenter RF10-DAY-IL
Matt Vierling CF10-DAY-IL
Brant Hurter RP60-DAY-IL
Wenceel Perez RF60-DAY-IL
Will Vest RP60-DAY-IL
+2 more
CLE3 injured
Colin Holderman RP15-DAY-IL
Rhys Hoskins 1B10-DAY-IL
Shawn Armstrong RP60-DAY-IL

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How this prediction was generated: This page shows output from the Olympus Bets MLB Baseball Monte Carlo engine. Each game is simulated 10,000 times using real-time team data, injury reports, and current odds. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Probabilities are calibrated using Bayesian methods and sized via the Kelly Criterion. Full methodology →
Permanent record: this game page is retired 90 days after the event. The full graded MLB 2026 record — every pick, win rate, units and ROI — lives on the MLB 2026 season report card.

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