The Detroit Tigers (7-14) and Pittsburgh Pirates (9-12) square off on Tuesday at 7:10 PM ET, opening a two-game series at Comerica Park.
The Tigers are a home favorite (-160) against the Pirates (+140). The Tigers will start Michael Pineda (1-1) against the Pirates and Bryse Wilson. The over/under for the game is set at 7.5 total runs.
Tigers vs. Pirates Predictions
Tigers vs. Pirates Betting Odds
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Underdog Moneyline | Total | Over Total Odds | Under Total Odds | Spread | Favorite Spread Odds | Underdog Spread Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | -160 | +140 | 7.5 | -105 | -115 | -1.5 | +125 | -145 |
Tigers vs. Pirates Last 10 Games Betting Performance
Tigers
- Detroit played as the moneyline favorite in three of its last 10 games, and finished 1-2 in those matchups.
- Over their last 10 outings, the Tigers and their opponents combined to hit the over four times (all 10 of the games had set totals).
- Detroit’s ATS record is 4-6-0 over its past 10 games.
Pirates
- Pittsburgh has played as the underdog in 10 of its past 10 games and has gone 4-6 in those contests.
- In their last 10 games with a total, the Pirates and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
- Pittsburgh has wins against the spread in its last 10 chances.
Tigers vs. Pirates Starting Pitcher Betting Trends
Projected starter: Michael Pineda
- Pineda has started two games with set spreads, and the Tigers went 1-1-0.
- The Tigers have not been a moneyline favorite when Pineda starts this season.
- His team split the two games he’s made an appearance in this season.
- Pineda’s two starts with a total this season both went under.
Projected starter: Bryse Wilson
- Wilson’s team has covered the spread in each of the three opportunities this season.
- His team is 2-0 this season when he starts and they’re underdogs on the moneyline.
- Wilson’s team is undefeated in the three games he’s started this season.
- In Wilson’s three starts with a total, the teams have hit the over two times.
Tigers Batting Leaders
- Austin Meadows leads the Tigers in runs batted in (11) and has a team-best batting average of .319.
- Among all batters in baseball, Meadows’ home run total ranks 263rd and his RBI tally ranks 60th.
- Meadows has hit safely in four games in a row. In his last five games he is batting .300 with two walks and two RBI.
- Javier Baez has totaled 11 runs batted in to pace his team.
- Baez currently ranks 82nd in homers and 60th in RBI in the majors.
- Baez heads into this matchup on a four-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .273 with two doubles, a walk and three RBI.
- Spencer Torkelson paces the Tigers with three home runs.
- Robbie Grossman is hitting .288 with two doubles and 11 walks.
Tigers Batting Leaders
- Ke’Bryan Hayes leads Pittsburgh with a batting average of .343.
- Hayes’ home run total ranks 263rd in the big leagues, and he is 167th in RBI.
- Hayes brings a three-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .389 with a double, three walks and two RBI.
- Michael Chavis is batting .302 this season with a team-high three home runs and 12 RBI.
- Chavis is 51st in homers and 41st in RBI among all hitters in MLB.
- Daniel Vogelbach leads Pittsburgh in home runs with three. He’s driven in eight runs and is slugging .500.
- Ben Gamel is batting .233 with an OBP of .324 and a slugging percentage of .333 this season.
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