The Detroit Tigers (59-64) will host the New York Yankees (73-50), Sunday at 7:10 p.m. ET, with the Yankees on a three-game winning streak.
The Tigers are favored (-120 moneyline odds to win) when they host the Yankees (+102). The Tigers will give the ball to Tarik Skubal (14-4) versus the Yankees and Marcus Stroman (8-6).
Friday, the Yankees claimed a 3-0 victory over the Tigers, with Gerrit Cole (6.0 IP, 0 R, 4 H, 8 K) registering the win for the Yankees. Oswald Peraza went 1-for-3 with a home run and an RBI to lead the offensive showing. Beau Brieske (1.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 1 K) was handed the loss for the Tigers.
Here’s everything you need to get ready for Sunday’s Tigers vs. Yankees contest, including viewing options.
Detroit Tigers vs. New York Yankees odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:16 p.m. ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
Favorite: Tigers (-120, bet $120 to win $100)
Underdog: Yankees (+102, bet $100 to win $102)
Over/under: 8
Tigers vs. Yankees: Live streaming info & game time
Game Day: Sunday, August 18, 2024
Game Time: 7:10 p.m. ET
Stadium: Muncy Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field
TV Channel: ESPN
Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Tigers stats and trends
Tigers betting records
The Tigers have entered the game as favorites 47 times this season and won 24, or 51.1%, of those games.
Detroit is 19-15 this season when entering a game favored by -120 or more on the moneyline.
The implied probability of a win from the Tigers, based on the moneyline, is 54.5%.
Games involving Detroit have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 64 of 123 chances this season.
The Tigers are 65-57-0 against the spread in their 122 chances this season.
Tarik Skubal (Tigers probable starter)
Skubal (14-4) gets the starting nod for the Tigers in his 25th start of the season. He’s put together a 2.53 ERA in 149 1/3 innings pitched, with 180 strikeouts.
The lefty’s most recent appearance came on Tuesday against the Seattle Mariners, when he tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing three hits.
The 27-year-old has put together a 2.53 ERA and 10.8 strikeouts per nine innings in 24 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .198 to opposing hitters.
Skubal is looking to build upon a second-game quality start streak in this outing.
Skubal will aim to last five or more innings for his 10th straight start. He’s averaging 6.2 innings per outing.
He has held his opponents without an earned run in six of his 24 appearances this season.
He will take the hill against a Yankees offense that ranks eighth in MLB with 1052 total hits (on a .253 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .442 (second in MLB) with 188 total home runs (second in MLB).
Skubal has thrown six innings, giving up two earned runs on six hits while striking out 12 against the Yankees this season.
This season, the 27-year-old ranks first in ERA (2.53), second in WHIP (.924), and eighth in K/9 (10.8) among qualifying pitchers.
Tigers batting stats
The Tigers rank 22nd in Major League Baseball with 126 home runs.
The offense for Detroit has a slugging percentage of .383 this season, 22nd in MLB.
The Tigers have a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
Detroit has scored the 21st-most runs in the majors this season with 511 (4.2 per game).
The Tigers have an OBP of just .294 this season, which ranks 28th in MLB.
Detroit ranks 20th in strikeouts per game (8.7) among MLB offenses.
Yankees stats and trends
Yankees betting records
The Yankees have been underdogs in 25 games this season and have come away with the win 20 times (80%) in those contests.
This season, New York has been victorious 10 times in 12 chances when named as an underdog of at least +102 or worse on the moneyline.
The Yankees have an implied victory probability of 49.5% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
New York and its opponents have gone over in 67 of its 121 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
The Yankees have posted a record of 61-59-0 against the spread this season.
Marcus Stroman (Yankees probable starter)
Stroman (8-6) takes the mound first for the Yankees in his 24th start of the season. He has a 4.01 ERA in 121 1/3 innings pitched, with 87 strikeouts.
In his last appearance on Sunday, the right-hander went five innings against the Texas Rangers, allowing one earned run while surrendering four hits.
The 33-year-old has a 4.01 ERA and 6.5 strikeouts per nine innings over 23 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .257 to his opponents.
Stroman is looking to collect his eighth quality start of the year.
Stroman is trying to record his 18th start of five or more innings this season in this matchup.
He has had five appearances this season that he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
He will match up with a Tigers offense that ranks 24th in the league with 950 total hits (on a .230 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .383 (22nd in the league) with 126 total home runs (22nd in MLB play).
Head-to-head against the Tigers this season, Stroman has thrown 5 1/3 innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out three.
Yankees batting stats
The Yankees are second in baseball with 188 total home runs.
This season, New York is second in the majors with a .442 slugging percentage.
The Yankees rank ninth in the majors with a .253 batting average.
The offense for New York is No. 2 in the majors, scoring 5.1 runs per game (633 total runs).
The New York Yankees lead the league with a .337 on-base percentage.
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