Thursday's game features the Detroit Tigers (32-35) and the Washington Nationals (32-35) clashing at Comerica Park in what should be a tight matchup, with a projected 5-4 win for the Tigers according to our computer prediction. First pitch is at 1:10 PM ET on June 13.
This contest's pitching matchup is set, as the Tigers will send Casey Mize (1-4) to the mound, while Patrick Corbin (1-7) will take the ball for the Nationals.
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Tigers vs. Nationals Game Info & Odds
- When: Thursday, June 13, 2024 at 1:10 PM ET
- Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
- How to Watch on TV: MASN2
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Tigers vs. Nationals Score Prediction
- Our pick for this game is Tigers 5, Nationals 4.
Total Prediction for Tigers vs. Nationals
- Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
Tigers Performance Insights
- In five games as the favorite over the last 10 matchups, the Tigers have a record of 2-3.
- When it comes to hitting the over, Detroit and its opponents are 8-2-0 in its last 10 games with a total.
- This season, the Tigers have won 16 out of the 30 games, or 53.3%, in which they've been favored.
- Detroit has entered nine games this season favored by -155 or more and is 6-3 in those contests.
- Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Tigers have a 60.8% chance to win.
- Detroit ranks 18th in the majors with 283 total runs scored this season.
- The Tigers have the 10th-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (3.86).
Nationals Performance Insights
- In nine games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Nationals have a record of 6-3.
- In its previous 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, Washington and its opponents are 6-3-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Nationals have been underdogs in 61 games this season and have come away with the win 29 times (47.5%) in those contests.
- This season, Washington has been victorious 18 times in 41 chances when named as an underdog of at least +125 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Nationals have a 44.4% chance of coming away with a victory in the contest.
- Washington scores the 23rd-most runs in baseball (272 total, 4.1 per game).
- Nationals pitchers have a combined ERA of 3.95 ERA this year, which ranks 16th in MLB.
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Tigers Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 7 | Brewers | L 10-0 | Reese Olson vs Tobias Myers |
| June 8 | Brewers | L 5-4 | Casey Mize vs Freddy Peralta |
| June 9 | Brewers | W 10-2 | Tarik Skubal vs Bryse Wilson |
| June 11 | Nationals | L 5-4 | Kenta Maeda vs Mitchell Parker |
| June 12 | Nationals | L 7-5 | Reese Olson vs Jake Irvin |
| June 13 | Nationals | - | Casey Mize vs Patrick Corbin |
| June 14 | @ Astros | - | Tarik Skubal vs Hunter Brown |
| June 15 | @ Astros | - | Jack Flaherty vs Justin Verlander |
| June 16 | @ Astros | - | Kenta Maeda vs Spencer Arrighetti |
| June 17 | @ Braves | - | Casey Mize vs Spencer Schwellenbach |
| June 18 | @ Braves | - | TBA vs Reynaldo López |
Nationals Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| June 7 | Braves | W 2-1 | Jake Irvin vs Chris Sale |
| June 8 | Braves | W 7-3 | MacKenzie Gore vs Charlie Morton |
| June 9 | Braves | W 8-5 | DJ Herz vs Hurston Waldrep |
| June 11 | @ Tigers | W 5-4 | Mitchell Parker vs Kenta Maeda |
| June 12 | @ Tigers | W 7-5 | Jake Irvin vs Reese Olson |
| June 13 | @ Tigers | - | Patrick Corbin vs Casey Mize |
| June 14 | Marlins | - | MacKenzie Gore vs TBA |
| June 15 | Marlins | - | DJ Herz vs Trevor Rogers |
| June 16 | Marlins | - | Mitchell Parker vs Jesús Luzardo |
| June 18 | Diamondbacks | - | Jake Irvin vs Slade Cecconi |
| June 19 | Diamondbacks | - | Patrick Corbin vs Brandon Pfaadt |
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