Tigers vs. Mariners: Betting Preview for August 7

Published 9:25 am Wednesday, August 7, 2024

When the Seattle Mariners (59-55) and Detroit Tigers (54-60) meet at T-Mobile Park on Wednesday, August 7, George Kirby will get the nod for the Mariners, while the Tigers will send Tarik Skubal to the mound. The game will begin at 9:40 PM ET.

Bookmakers have listed the Mariners (-140) as moneyline favorites versus the Tigers (+115). This contest carries a total of 6.5 runs (over -105; under -115).

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Tigers vs. Mariners Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, August 7, 2024
  • Time: 9:40 PM ET
  • Location: Seattle, Washington
  • Venue: T-Mobile Park
  • TV Channel: ROOT Sports NW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Mariners -140
  • Moneyline Underdog: Tigers +115
  • Over/Under: 6.5 runs (Over: -105, Under: -115)

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Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Tigers’ Skubal (12-4) will make his 23rd start of the season.
  • The left-hander last pitched on Friday, when he gave up five earned runs and allowed seven hits in 6 1/3 innings against the Kansas City Royals.
  • He has started 22 games this season, earning a quality start (6 or more IP, 3 or fewer ER) in 16 of them.
  • Skubal has seven starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has six appearances this season with zero earned runs allowed out of his 22 chances this season.

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Tigers Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Tigers’ 115 home runs rank 23rd in Major League Baseball.
  • Detroit is 21st in MLB with a slugging percentage of .381 this season.
  • The Tigers have a team batting average of just .230 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
  • Detroit ranks 20th in the majors with 474 total runs scored this season.
  • The Tigers are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking 28th with an OBP of .295.
  • The Tigers rank 19th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 8.6 whiffs per contest.
  • Detroit has the 16th-ranked ERA (4.00) in the majors this season.
  • Detroit has an 8.6 K/9 rate this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 15th in the majors.
  • The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.221 as a pitching staff, which is the sixth-best in baseball this season.

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