Sunday's game features the San Francisco Giants (61-58) and the Detroit Tigers (55-63) squaring off at Oracle Park in what is expected to be a competitive matchup, with a projected 5-4 win for the Giants according to our computer prediction. Game time is at 4:05 PM ET on August 11.
The Giants will give the nod to Hayden Birdsong (3-1, 4.73 ERA), who is eyeing win No. 4 on the season, and the Tigers will counter with Keider Montero (2-5, 5.62 ERA).
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Giants vs. Tigers Game Info & Odds
- When: Sunday, August 11, 2024 at 4:05 PM ET
- Where: Oracle Park in San Francisco, California
- How to Watch on TV: NBCS-BA
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Giants vs. Tigers Score Prediction
- Our pick for this game is Giants 5, Tigers 4.
Total Prediction for Giants vs. Tigers
- Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Explore More About This Game
Giants Performance Insights
- In nine games as the favorite over the last 10 matchups, the Giants have a record of 8-1.
- When it comes to hitting the over, San Francisco and its opponents are 5-5-0 in its last 10 games with a total.
- The Giants have been favorites in 61 games this season and won 36 (59%) of those contests.
- San Francisco has entered 13 games this season favored by -185 or more and is 9-4 in those contests.
- The Giants have a 64.9% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
- San Francisco has scored 526 runs (4.4 per game) this season, which ranks 14th in MLB.
- The Giants have the 21st-ranked team ERA across all league pitching staffs (4.26).
Tigers Performance Insights
- In nine games as the underdog over the last 10 matchups, the Tigers have posted a mark of 3-6.
- In its previous 10 matchups with a total posted by oddsmakers, Detroit and its opponents are 3-6-1 when it comes to hitting the over.
- The Tigers have been chosen as underdogs in 70 games this year and have walked away with the win 30 times (42.9%) in those games.
- This season, Detroit has been victorious one time in five chances when named as an underdog of at least +150 or longer on the moneyline.
- The moneyline set for this matchup implies the Tigers have a 40% chance of walking away with the win.
- Detroit scores the 23rd-most runs in baseball (486 total, 4.1 per game).
- The Tigers have pitched to a 3.97 ERA this season, which ranks 14th in baseball.
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Giants Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 | @ Nationals | L 11-5 | Hayden Birdsong vs MacKenzie Gore |
| August 7 | @ Nationals | W 7-4 | Blake Snell vs Jake Irvin |
| August 8 | @ Nationals | W 9-5 | Kyle Harrison vs DJ Herz |
| August 9 | Tigers | W 3-2 | Robbie Ray vs Beau Brieske |
| August 10 | Tigers | W 3-1 | Logan Webb vs Alex Faedo |
| August 11 | Tigers | - | Hayden Birdsong vs Keider Montero |
| August 12 | Braves | - | Blake Snell vs Chris Sale |
| August 13 | Braves | - | Kyle Harrison vs Charlie Morton |
| August 14 | Braves | - | Robbie Ray vs Spencer Schwellenbach |
| August 15 | Braves | - | Logan Webb vs Max Fried |
| August 17 | @ Athletics | - | TBA vs TBA |
Tigers Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Pitching Matchup |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 6 | @ Mariners | W 4-2 | Keider Montero vs Luis Castillo |
| August 7 | @ Mariners | W 6-2 | Tarik Skubal vs George Kirby |
| August 8 | @ Mariners | L 4-3 | Brenan Hanifee vs Bryan Woo |
| August 9 | @ Giants | L 3-2 | Beau Brieske vs Robbie Ray |
| August 10 | @ Giants | L 3-1 | Alex Faedo vs Logan Webb |
| August 11 | @ Giants | - | Keider Montero vs Hayden Birdsong |
| August 13 | Mariners | - | Tarik Skubal vs George Kirby |
| August 14 | Mariners | - | Beau Brieske vs Bryan Woo |
| August 15 | Mariners | - | TBA vs Bryce Miller |
| August 16 | Yankees | - | TBA vs Carlos Rodón |
| August 17 | Yankees | - | TBA vs TBA |
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