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MLB Matchup

Tigers @ Pirates

Tue, Aug 18 10:40 PMPNC ParkMLB.TV
Final
DET 1 - 4 PIT
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Odds

DraftKings
Run Line
DET +1.5·PIT -1.5
Moneyline
DET +142·PIT -153
Total
8
Tigers
Away
Tigers
61-69
29-38 road
L
L
L
L
L
Pirates
Home
Pirates
63-69
34-32 home
L
L
L
W
W

AI Analysis

LEANSoft lean — not a strong recommendation
Tigers ML
+131· moderate risk
60%

Detroit's starter Keider Montero (3.22 ERA) holds a meaningful 0.66 ERA advantage over Pittsburgh's Braxton Ashcraft (3.88 ERA), and Detroit's team ERA (3.56) is significantly better than Pittsburgh's (4.34), giving the Tigers a clear pitching edge on both ends.

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Starting Pitchers

Keider Montero
DET
Keider Montero
(9-8, 3.30)
3.30
ERA
Braxton Ashcraft
PIT
Braxton Ashcraft
(13-5, 3.68)
3.68
ERA

Season Series — DET 1 - PIT 2

DET 4-3 PIT
Aug 19
DET 4-1 PIT
Aug 18
DET 8-5 PIT
Aug 17

Batting

0.242
#18
AVG
0.254
#3
0.723
#12
OPS
0.738
#4
154
#14
HR
156
#12
587
#14
R
653
#3
560
#16
RBI
623
#3
38
#30
SB
109
#8

Pitching

3.62
#5
ERA
4.29
#22
1.220
#6
WHIP
1.320
#19
1063
#19
K
1226
#4
400
#9
BB
487
#24
48
#9
QS
39
#23
26
#26
SV
25
#27

Bullpen & Advanced

8.3
#19
K/9
9.4
#4
0.232
#7
OPP AVG
0.240
#15
0.682
#6
OPP OPS
0.711
#14
60
#24
HLD
51
#28

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ATS Records

66-64
Overall ATS
65-67
32-35
Away/Home ATS
33-33
31-46
As Favorite
31-38
35-18
As Underdog
34-29
0-0-6
Over/Under
0-0-4
3-7
Last 10 ATS
6-4
ATS Win%
0.5%
Avg spread: -0.3
Avg margin: +0.6
ATS Win%
0.5%
Avg spread: -0.1
Avg margin: +0.2

Scoring

4.52
R/G
4.95
3.95
RA/G
4.76
0.5
DIFF
0.1

Injury Report

DETJack FlahertySP
15-Day-IL
DETBrant HurterRP
60-Day-IL
DETKerry CarpenterRF
10-Day-IL
DETRiley GreeneLF
10-Day-IL
DETWenceel PerezRF
60-Day-IL
DETWill VestRP
60-Day-IL
DETJustin VerlanderSP
60-Day-IL
DETMatt VierlingCF
10-Day-IL
PITKonnor GriffinSS
60-Day-IL
PITEndy RodriguezC
10-Day-IL
PITRyan O'HearnRF
10-Day-IL
PITMitch KellerSP
60-Day-IL