Tigers vs. Rays: Betting Preview for Sept. 25

Published 5:24 am Wednesday, September 25, 2024

Riley Greene and the Detroit Tigers (83-74) will match up against Yandy Diaz and the Tampa Bay Rays (78-79) at Comerica Park on Wednesday, Sept. 25. First pitch is set for 6:40 p.m. ET.

At +100, the Rays are the moneyline underdogs in this game versus the Tigers, who are -120. Bookmakers have listed the over/under for this matchup at 7.5 runs.

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Tigers vs. Rays Game Info

  • Date: Wednesday, September 25, 2024
  • Time: 6:40 p.m. ET
  • Location: Detroit, Michigan
  • Venue: Comerica Park
  • TV Channel: BSDET
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo

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Matchup Betting Info

  • Moneyline Favorite: Tigers -120
  • Moneyline Underdog: Rays +100
  • Over/Under: 7.5 runs (Over: -125, Under: -105)

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Tigers Probable Starting Pitcher

  • Keider Montero gets the start for the Tigers, his 16th of the season. He is 6-6 with a 4.86 ERA and 73 strikeouts in 92 2/3 innings pitched.
  • His most recent time out was in relief on Friday when the right-hander tossed 4 2/3 innings against the Baltimore Orioles, surrendering five earned runs while allowing seven hits.
  • Montero is trying to record his fifth quality start of the year in this matchup.
  • Montero has 13 starts this season in which he pitched five or more innings.
  • In four of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.

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Tigers Hitting & Pitching Performance

  • The Tigers rank 23rd in MLB play with 159 total home runs.
  • Detroit is 22nd in baseball with a .386 slugging percentage.
  • The Tigers’ .234 batting average ranks 24th in MLB.
  • Detroit is the 19th-highest scoring team in baseball, averaging 4.2 runs per game (662 total).
  • The Tigers’ .299 on-base percentage is the third-worst in baseball.
  • The Tigers strike out nine times per game to rank 22nd in MLB.
  • Detroit’s 3.63 team ERA ranks fourth among all MLB pitching staffs.
  • The 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings compiled by Detroit’s pitching staff ranks 18th in MLB.
  • Tigers pitchers combine for the No. 2 WHIP in the majors (1.171).

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