Tigers vs. Athletics: Betting Preview for Sept. 8
Published 9:24 am Sunday, September 8, 2024
Oakland Athletics (62-81) will square off against the Detroit Tigers (72-71) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum on Sunday, Sept. 8 at 4:07 p.m. ET. Currently sitting at 99 RBI, Brent Rooker will be looking to knock in his 100th run of the year.
The Athletics, at -120, are the favorites in this contest, while the Tigers are underdogs at +100. Sportsbooks have listed the over/under for this matchup at 8.5 runs.
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Tigers vs. Athletics Game Info
- Date: Sunday, September 8, 2024
- Time: 4:07 p.m. ET
- Location: Oakland, California
- Venue: Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
- TV Channel: NBCS-CA
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Matchup Betting Info
- Moneyline Favorite: Athletics -120
- Moneyline Underdog: Tigers +100
- Over/Under: 8.5 runs (Over: -110, Under: -110)
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Tigers Hitting & Pitching Performance
- The Tigers’ 146 home runs rank 24th in Major League Baseball.
- Fueled by 401 extra-base hits, Detroit ranks 22nd in MLB with a .384 slugging percentage this season.
- The Tigers have a team batting average of just .232 this season, which ranks 26th among MLB teams.
- Detroit has scored the 22nd-most runs in the majors this season with 599 (4.2 per game).
- The Tigers have an OBP of just .296 this season, which ranks 28th in MLB.
- The Tigers rank 22nd in strikeouts per game (8.9) among MLB offenses.
- Detroit pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.71 ERA this year, sixth-best in baseball.
- Detroit averages the 17th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.5) 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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