The Detroit Tigers are playing host to the New York Yankees at Comerica Park. Fox Sports Detroit will showcase this AL matchup and the game is scheduled to get underway at 6:40 p.m. ET.
New York Yankees at Detroit Tigers Odds
The Yankees are 95-50 SU and are 83-61 against the spread (ATS). They’ve accumulated 23.1 units for moneyline bettors and 24.1 units ATS. New York has covered the spread four times in its last seven games and the under has hit in five of those seven. The Tigers, on the other hand, are 42-100 SU and 59-83 ATS. They’ve lost 36.6 units for bettors taking the moneyline and 30.6 units ATS. Detroit has covered the spread five times in its last seven games and the total has gone under in three of those seven.
Tigers games have a 65-67-10 over/under record in 2019. New York has been a good over bet with a total record of 77-63-4.
Detroit’s pitchers have yielded 5.6 runs per game overall in 2019 as a unit. Its starters have an ERA of 5.44, a WHIP of 1.42 and a strikeouts-per-nine of 8.5. The bullpen has a 4.94 ERA, 1.48 WHIP and 8.4 K/9.
The Detroit offense has produced 3.6 runs per contest, including 4.4 per game over its last 10 games and 3.6 per game over its last five. The team has hit .234/.283/.360 over its last five matchups and is 2-3 SU during that stretch.
The Tigers’ hitters have been led by Miguel Cabrera and Nicholas Castellanos. Cabrera is slashing .289/.351/.400 with 10 home runs, 53 RBIs and 37 runs scored, while Castellanos is hitting .273 with 11 homers, 37 RBIs and 57 runs.
In the visiting dugout, New York’s pitching staff allowed 4.6 runs per game and its starters own a 4.61 ERA, 1.29 WHIP and 8.94 K/9. The bullpen has logged an ERA of 4.05, along with a K/9 of 9.90.
The Yankees offense has slashed .269/.342/.489 on its way to 5.8 runs scored per game in 2019, including 4.6 runs per game over the team’s last 10 games and 5.0 per game over the team’s last five outings (4-1 SU).
New York’s offensive production has been fueled by second baseman DJ LeMahieu and shortstop Gleyber Torres, who have combined to belt 59 home runs. LeMahieu is slashing .326/.376/.521 with 24 home runs, 91 RBIs and 100 runs scored, while Torres (.288/.348/.547) is up to 35 homers, 84 RBIs and 90 runs scored.
The Yankees have gained 16.4 units and are 55-44 ATS when facing a right-handed starting pitcher this year. The over has hit in 54 of those games, compared to 43 that’ve gone under against y starters.
Yankees vs. Tigers Free MLB Pick
Predictions: SU Winner – Tigers, ATS Winner – Yankees, O/U – OVER
Betting Notes
- The over has hit in three of Detroit’s last seven games.
- The Yankees have hit 20 home runs in their last 10 games. The Tigers have hit 11 over their last 10.
- New York has posted 20.2 Runs + Hits + Errors per game over its last 10 outings and 22.2 over its last five.
- The Yankees have won five of their last six games SU.