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- Athletics vs Tigers Over / Under today: 7.5 Runs
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The Oakland Athletics (+135) visit Comerica Park to take on the Detroit Tigers (-160) on Saturday, April 6, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 1:10pm EDT in Detroit, MI.
This season, the Athletics are 1-7 against the spread (ATS), while the Tigers are 3-4 ATS.
Athletics vs Tigers Starting Pitchers Today:
- Athletics starting pitcher: Paul Blackburn 0-0, 0.00 ERA
- Tigers starting pitcher: Kenta Maeda 0-0, 18.02 ERA
Athletics vs. Tigers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Athletics | +1.5 -145 | O 8.5 -115 | +135 |
| Tigers | -1.5 +120 | U 8.5 -105 | -160 |
Athletics vs Tigers Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Tigers will win Saturday‘s MLB game with 56.0% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.
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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Athletics players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Athletics Player Prop Bets Today:
- Ryan Noda has hit the Hits Over in 19 of his last 25 away games (+10.65 Units / 29% ROI)
- Ryan Noda has hit the Singles Over in 12 of his last 21 away games (+9.80 Units / 47% ROI)
- Ryan Noda has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 25 away games (+8.50 Units / 23% ROI)
- Seth Brown has hit the RBIs Over in 5 of his last 6 away games (+7.70 Units / 128% ROI)
- Nick Allen has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 8 of his last 9 away games (+7.70 Units / 56% ROI)
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Saturday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
Best Tigers Player Prop Best Bets Today:
- Tarik Skubal has hit the Strikeouts Over in 13 of his last 17 games (+9.60 Units / 48% ROI)
- Andy Ibanez has hit the RBIs Over in 6 of his last 8 games at home (+9.20 Units / 115% ROI)
- Andy Ibanez has hit the Hits Over in 10 of his last 11 games at home (+9.00 Units / 37% ROI)
- Tarik Skubal has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 10 of his last 12 games (+8.45 Units / 63% ROI)
- Andy Ibanez has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in his last 8 games at home (+8.00 Units / 83% ROI)
Athletics Best Bets Today:
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Team Total Under in 86 of their last 148 games (+15.73 Units / 9% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 13 of their last 15 games (+11.14 Units / 60% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the Game Total Over in 48 of their last 84 games (+9.75 Units / 10% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 29 of their last 52 away games (+6.81 Units / 12% ROI)
- The Oakland Athletics have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 6 of their last 14 away games (+5.70 Units / 40% ROI)
Tigers Best Bets Today:
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the Moneyline in 76 of their last 151 games (+15.90 Units / 9% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have covered the Run Line in 19 of their last 29 games (+11.80 Units / 35% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 15 of their last 20 games (+10.89 Units / 48% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Under in 41 of their last 75 games (+8.60 Units / 11% ROI)
- The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Over in 8 of their last 9 games at home (+7.39 Units / 74% ROI)
Athletics Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Athletics are 4-4 against the Run Line (-1.7 Units / -15.89% ROI).
- 1-7 when betting on the Moneyline for -5.95 Units / -74.38% ROI
- 6-2 when betting on the total runs Over for +3.8 Units / 43.93% ROI
- 2-6 when betting on the total runs Under for -4.8 Units / -53.33% ROI
Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this season, the Tigers are 3-4 against the Run Line (-1.15 Units / -11.79% ROI).
- 6-1 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.3 Units / 54.92% ROI
- 3-4 when betting on the total runs Over for -1.5 Units / -19.35% ROI
- 4-3 when betting on the total runs Under for +0.65 Units / 8.5% ROI
Tigers vs Athletics Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Rooker | 0.5 +375 | 0.5 -500 |
| Gelof | 0.5 +525 | 0.5 -750 |
| D. Davis | 0.5 +625 | 0.5 -1000 |
| Butler | 0.5 +750 | 0.5 -1200 |
| Allen | 0.5 +1650 | 0.5 -10000 |
Tigers vs Athletics Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 4.5 -120 | 4.5 -105 |
| Maeda | 6.5 +120 | 6.5 -155 |
Athletics Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Paul Blackburn has located his fastball away 78% of the time (21/27) this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 43% — 100th Percentile.
Left-handed batters are hitting just .053 (1-for-19) against Paul Blackburn this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .256 — 100th Percentile.
Paul Blackburn has allowed an OBP of just .160 (25 PA’s) this season — 4th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .306 — 96th Percentile.
Paul Blackburn has a strikeout rate of just 12% (3 SO in 25 PAs) this season — 4th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 23% — fifth Percentile.
Tigers Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Kenta Maeda has allowed an OPS of 1.596 (17 PA’s) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: .712 — 0 Percentile.
Kenta Maeda has allowed a slugging percentage of 1.125 (18 Total Bases / 16 ABs) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 2 total IP; League Avg: .398 — 0 Percentile.
Kenta Maeda has allowed a slugging percentage of .600 (93 Total Bases / 155 ABs) on breaking pitches since last season — tied for highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 67 total IP; League Avg: .392 — first Percentile.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 24% (27/110) against Kenta Maeda’s curve and slider since last season — 3rd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 67 total IP; League Avg: 43% — second Percentile.
Athletics Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers
The Athletics are just 4-8 (.333) after a win as favorites since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .592.
The Athletics are just 32-74 (.299) after a home loss since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .515.
The Athletics were just 29-82 (.261) after a loss in 2023 — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .486.
The Athletics are just 48-95 (.333) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits since the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .537.
Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Athletics
The Tigers were 32-9 (.780) when they scored in the first inning in 2023 — best in MLB; League Avg: .612.
The Tigers are just 20-126 (.137) when allowing 5 or more runs since the 2022 season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .207.
The Tigers are just 63-69 (.477) vs the bottom 10 runs allowed teams since the 2022 season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .577.
The Tigers are just 19-85 (.183) when allowing 10 or more hits since the 2022 season — 4th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .270.
Athletics Hitting Stats & Trends
The Athletics batted just .200 with two outs in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .237.
The Athletics are batting just .199 with two outs since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .236.
Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .289 (12,121 PA’s) since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.
Athletics hitters have an OBP of just .285 (6,068 PA’s) at home since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .320.
Tigers Hitting Stats & Trends
Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .646 (9,231 PA’s) against RHP since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .718.
Tigers hitters are slugging just .355 against RHP since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .403.
Tigers hitters have an OBP of just .296 (12,222 PA’s) since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .316.
Tigers hitters have an OPS of just .646 (3,853 PA’s) in innings 7-9 since the 2022 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .697.
Athletics Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents had a groundball rate of just 38% against Athletics pitchers in the 2023 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of just 38% against Athletics pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Athletics pitchers have an ERA of 6.09 (684.2 IP) on the road since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.43.
The Athletics have won just 18% of games in which their opponents scored first since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 32%.
Tigers Pitching Stats & Trends
Tigers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 35% with runners in scoring position this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 21%.
Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .130 against Tigers pitchers with runners on base this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .265.
Tigers pitchers have walked 10 of 67 batters (15%) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — 3rd highest in MLB; League Avg: 9%.
Opponents are hitting just .162 against Tigers pitchers this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .242.
Tigers vs. Athletics Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Austin Meadows (Detroit Tigers): Personal, Out
- Matthew Boyd (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
- Sawyer Gipson-Long (Detroit Tigers): Groin, 15-Day IL
- Brendan White (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Day-To-Day
- Freddy Pacheco (Detroit Tigers): Elbow, Out
- Garrett Hill (Detroit Tigers): Lat, Out
- Ken Waldichuk (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Aledmys Diaz (Oakland Athletics): Calf, 60-Day IL
- Freddy Tarnok (Oakland Athletics): Hip, 15-Day IL
- James Kaprielian (Oakland Athletics): Shoulder, Out
- Trevor Gott (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
- Drew Rucinski (Oakland Athletics): Back, Out
- Sean Newcomb (Oakland Athletics): Knee, 60-Day IL
- Luis Medina (Oakland Athletics): Knee, 15-Day IL
- Angel Felipe (Oakland Athletics): Elbow, 60-Day IL
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