Tigers vs. Padres: Betting Preview for September 2

Published 9:24 am Monday, September 2, 2024

On Monday, September 2 at 6:40 p.m. ET, Jurickson Profar and the San Diego Padres (78-61) host Riley Greene and the Detroit Tigers (70-68) in the series opener at PETCO Park.

At +165, the Tigers are listed as the moneyline underdogs in this matchup against the Padres, who are -200. The total for this matchup has been listed at 8.

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Tigers vs. Padres Game Info

  • Date: Monday, September 2, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: San Diego, California
  • Venue: PETCO Park
  • TV Channel: SDPA
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Padres -200
  • Moneyline Underdog: Tigers +165
  • Over/Under: 8 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)

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Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher

  • The Tigers will hand the ball to Keider Montero (4-6) for his 13th start of the season.
  • The right-hander gave up three earned runs and allowed five hits in five innings pitched against the Los Angeles Angels on Thursday.
  • In 12 starts this season, he’s earned a quality start in three of them.
  • Montero has 11 starts in a row of five innings or more.
  • He has made 13 appearances and finished two of them without allowing an earned run.

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Tigers Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Tigers’ 143 home runs rank 21st in Major League Baseball.
  • Detroit is 22nd in MLB with a slugging percentage of .388 this season.
  • The Tigers rank 25th in MLB with a .233 team batting average.
  • Detroit has scored 582 runs (4.2 per game) this season, which ranks 20th in MLB.
  • The Tigers are among the worst in the league at getting on base, ranking 28th with an OBP of .297.
  • The Tigers rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (8.8) among MLB offenses.
  • Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.76 ERA this year, sixth-best in baseball.
  • Detroit averages the 14th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.6) in the majors this season.
  • The Tigers have a combined WHIP of just 1.186 as a pitching staff, which is the second-best in baseball this season.

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