Tigers vs. Angels: Betting Preview for August 29

Published 5:26 am Thursday, August 29, 2024

When the Detroit Tigers (68-66) and Los Angeles Angels (54-79) square of at Comerica Park on Thursday, August 29, Keider Montero will get the ball for the Tigers, while the Angels will send Jack Kochanowicz to the mound. The game will start at 1:10 p.m. ET.

The Tigers (-165), according to sportsbooks, are moneyline favorites in this contest against the Angels (+135) This matchup has a total of 9 runs (over -115; under -105).

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Tigers vs. Angels Game Info

  • Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
  • Time: 1:10 p.m. ET
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Venue: Comerica Park
  • TV Channel: BSW
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Tigers -165
  • Moneyline Underdog: Angels +135
  • Over/Under: 9 runs (Over: -115, Under: -105)

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Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Montero (4-5 with a 5.15 ERA and 53 strikeouts in 64 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Tigers, his 12th of the season.
  • Montero enters the matchup with three quality starts under his belt this season.
  • Montero will try to extend an 11-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.4 frames per outing).
  • He has held his opponents without an earned run in two of his 12 outings this season.

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Tigers Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Tigers rank 21st in baseball with 140 home runs. They average one per game.
  • Detroit ranks 21st in MLB with a .390 slugging percentage.
  • The Tigers rank 24th in the majors with a .234 batting average.
  • Detroit is the 19th-highest scoring team in MLB action, averaging 4.3 runs per game (571 total).
  • The Tigers are 28th in MLB with a .297 on-base percentage.
  • The Tigers strike out 8.8 times per game to rank 22nd in the majors.
  • Detroit has the eighth-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (3.80).
  • Detroit’s pitching staff is 14th in MLB with a collective 8.6 strikeouts per nine innings.
  • The Tigers have the third-lowest WHIP in baseball (1.195).

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