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New York Yankees vs Detroit Tigers Betting Picks & Predictions

Game time: August 18, 2024 at 7:00 PM ET

Venue: BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field — Williamsport, Pennsylvania

Article updated Aug 17, 10:21 PM EDT

Published by SportsJaw Editorial Team

The New York Yankees are set to face off against the Detroit Tigers, with Marcus Stroman expected to take the mound for the Yankees and Tarik Skubal slated to start for the

Game outlook

The New York Yankees are set to face off against the Detroit Tigers, with Marcus Stroman expected to take the mound for the Yankees and Tarik Skubal slated to start for the Tigers. The game is scheduled to begin at 7:10 PM EST, with Detroit opening as the betting favorite at -120. The betting line has remained steady leading up to the game.

Betting Odds

Moneyline: Yankees +110 | Tigers -120

Spread: Yankees +1.5 (-195) | Tigers -1.5 (+170)

Total: Over/Under 7.5 (-110)

Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Detroit will win straight-up is 55%.

New York Yankees

The New York Yankees are preparing for their upcoming game, with Marcus Stroman set to start. Stroman has a record of 8-6 this season with solid stats. The Yankees have been performing well on both offense and defense, ranking in the top 10 in various categories. With a power ranking of 8 and a strong record of 73-51, the Yankees are looking to finish the season strong and secure first place in the AL East.

Detroit Tigers Analysis

The Detroit Tigers are set to face off in a game with Tarik Skubal as the starting pitcher, following a strong performance in his last start. Skubal has an impressive record this season with a 2.53 ERA and a low batting average against. However, the Tigers have struggled offensively, ranking near the bottom in several statistical categories. On the other hand, their pitching staff has been solid, placing them in the top half of the league in various categories. Despite their efforts, the Tigers are unlikely to make the playoffs this season. In terms of power ranking, they are ranked 18th and have shown strengths in defense, but weaknesses in offense. The Tigers have a record of 60-64 and recently faced off against New York, winning one out of three matches.

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Tigers' Tarik Skubal Poised for Success Against Yankees

The Tigers are favorably positioned in this matchup, with Tarik Skubal emerging as one of the most reliable starting pitchers in the league this season. Skubal boasts an impressive record of 14-4, accompanied by a commendable 2.53 ERA, 0.92 WHIP, and an impressive 180/29 K/BB ratio in 24 starts. Furthermore, opposing batters have struggled against Skubal, hitting just .198. Additionally, Skubal has maintained his dominance on the mound by allowing two earned runs or less in six of his last seven starts. In contrast, Marcus Stroman is set to pitch for the Yankees, holding a record of 93-68 with a 4.01 ERA, 1.40 WHIP, and an 87/52 K/BB ratio in 23 starts this season. Given Skubal's performance, the Tigers are poised for success in this match. A wise choice would be to support Detroit on the money line.

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SportsJaw Yankees vs Tigers archived game preview contains historical odds and availability that may no longer be current. View history of past Yankees vs Tigers matchups or learn how our predictions work.

Current matchup data

Lines, trends and availability

Line movement since open

  • Moneyline · New York Yankees+110 → +111Moved
  • Moneyline · Detroit Tigers-120 → -124Moved
  • Spread · New York Yankees+1.5 (-195) → +1.5 (-194)Moved
  • Spread · Detroit Tigers-1.5 (+170) → -1.5 (+166)Moved
  • Total · Over7.5 (-110) → 8 (-110)Moved
  • Total · Under7.5 (-110) → 8 (-110)Moved

ATS and O/U trends

New York Yankees
93-68 matchup record · 4-6-0 ATS · 6-4-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file
Detroit Tigers
76-86 matchup record · 8-2-0 ATS · 3-7-0 O/U
Last 10 completed games on file

Injuries and availability

From the published research (2024-08-18T02:21:41.883Z). Availability may have changed; review the cited sources.

No verified injury or availability note was included in the published matchup research.

Recent head-to-head

  • 2024-08-17New York Yankees 0 · Detroit Tigers 4
  • 2024-08-16New York Yankees 3 · Detroit Tigers 0
Final result

Matchup pick recap

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 3-2

Detroit Tigers defeated New York Yankees 3-2 on August 18, 2024, a 1-run decision in the series. Detroit Tigers' strongest period was the 9th inning, when it outscored its opponent 1-0. Against SportsJaw's recorded New York Yankees +1.5 (-194) spread, New York Yankees covered, while the 5 combined runs finished under the recorded total of 8.

SportsJaw editorial picks

  • Projected winnerNo published selectionUnavailable

Tipster picks

  • DrfeelgoodMoneyline · New York Yankees +110Loss
  • HopkinspicksMoneyline · New York Yankees +110Loss
  • DemarcusBryantMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -120Win
  • DoclocksMoneyline · New York Yankees +110Loss
  • CovergirlTotal · Over 7.5 (-110)Loss
  • 1735203231Moneyline · Detroit Tigers -119Win
  • JohnnywalkerMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -119Win
  • Mickey619Total · Under 7.5 (-110)Win
  • ThetotalerMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -119Win
  • MikeVargasMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -119Win
  • JackCohenMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -119Win
  • JtphamTotal · Under 7.5 (-110)Win
  • MaddogMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -117Win
  • BooksworstnightmareMoneyline · Detroit Tigers -118Win
  • BooksworstnightmareTotal · Under 8 (-110)Win
  • JtmcentireMoneyline · New York Yankees +105Loss
  • Steve512Moneyline · New York Yankees +105Loss
  • Roderick806
Moneyline · Detroit Tigers -118
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