Dodgers vs Tigers Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 28

Detroit Tigers' Spencer Torkelson celebrates his three-run home run against the Kansas City Royals in the seventh inning of a baseball game, Thursday, Sept. 28, 2023, in Detroit.
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  • The Dodgers are -220 favorites vs the Tigers
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The Los Angeles Dodgers (-220) visit Comerica Park to take on the Detroit Tigers (+180) on August 28, 2026. First pitch is scheduled for 6:40 pm in Detroit, MI.

This season, the Dodgers are 80-54 against the spread (ATS), while the Tigers are 60-68 ATS.

Dodgers vs Tigers Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Dodgers starting pitcher: Tarik Skubal 8-7, 2.90 ERA
  • Tigers starting pitcher: Drew Anderson 4-5, 4.08 ERA

Dodgers vs. Tigers Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Dodgers-1.5 -118O 7.5 -120-220
Tigers +1.5 -102U 7.5 +100+180

Dodgers vs Tigers Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Dodgers will win Friday‘s MLB game with 64.0% 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 Dodgers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Dodgers Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Alek Thomas has hit the Singles Under in 21 of his last 25 away games (+15.05 Units / 38% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Runs Under in 17 of his last 25 away games (+11.25 Units / 40% ROI)
  • Tommy Edman has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 25 games (+10.10 Units / 37% ROI)
  • Shohei Ohtani has hit the Walks Under in 19 of his last 25 away games (+10.10 Units / 27% ROI)
  • Teoscar Hernรกndez has hit the Total Bases Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+9.55 Units / 32% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Tigers players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Tigers Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Eduardo Valencia has hit the Home Runs Over in 4 of his last 7 games at home (+21.30 Units / 304% ROI)
  • Dillon Dingler has hit the Total Bases Under in 17 of his last 20 games at home (+12.50 Units / 41% ROI)
  • Dillon Dingler has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 13 of his last 15 games (+11.30 Units / 70% ROI)
  • Dillon Dingler has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 25 games at home (+10.85 Units / 29% ROI)
  • Dillon Dingler has hit the Hits Under in 9 of his last 15 games (+8.50 Units / 47% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Team Total Under in 31 of their last 45 games (+15.90 Units / 30% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 8 of their last 9 games (+7.15 Units / 70% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 27 of their last 50 away games (+5.75 Units / 7% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Game Total Under in 4 of their last 5 games (+3.00 Units / 56% ROI)
  • The Los Angeles Dodgers have hit the Moneyline in 6 of their last 9 games (+2.20 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 35 games at home (+9.50 Units / 18% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Game Total Under in 30 of their last 50 games at home (+9.20 Units / 17% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 games at home (+6.55 Units / 41% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 17 of their last 30 games at home (+3.55 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Detroit Tigers have hit the Team Total Under in 6 of their last 8 games (+3.50 Units / 35% ROI)

Dodgers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Dodgers are 56-77 against the Run Line (-26.25 Units / -16.59% ROI).

  • 80-54 when betting on the Moneyline for -18.95 Units / -7.36% ROI
  • 62-71 when betting on the total runs Over for -16.45 Units / -11.1% ROI
  • 71-62 when betting on the total runs Under for +3.15 Units / 2.15% ROI

Tigers Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Tigers are 60-68 against the Run Line (-10.05 Units / -6% ROI).

  • 62-71 when betting on the Moneyline for -21.05 Units / -12.7% ROI
  • 57-70 when betting on the total runs Over for -19.95 Units / -13.58% ROI
  • 70-57 when betting on the total runs Under for +7.8 Units / 5.35% ROI

Tigers vs Dodgers Home Run Prop Bets Today

Yes
Shohei Ohtani +300
Max Muncy +400
Eduardo Valencia +450
Spencer Torkelson +525
Mookie Betts +550

Tigers vs Dodgers Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Freddie Freeman 0.5 -275 0.5 +195
Shohei Ohtani 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Mookie Betts 0.5 -220 0.5 +160
Tommy Edman 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Hao-Yu Lee 0.5 -175 0.5 +130

Tigers vs Dodgers Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Hunter Feduccia 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Javier Baez 0.5 -200 0.5 +145
Alek Thomas 0.5 -190 0.5 +140
Tommy Edman 0.5 -175 0.5 +130
Freddie Freeman 0.5 -165 0.5 +125

Dodgers Keys to the Game vs. the Tigers

The Dodgers are 23-19 (.548) when their opponents score in the first inning this season — tied for best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 14-31 (.311) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 31-46 (.403) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 2nd best in MLB.

The Dodgers are 79-46 (.632) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 2nd best in MLB.

Tigers Keys to the Game vs. the Dodgers

The Tigers are just 52-17 (.754) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are just 2-8 (.200) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are just 6-37 (.140) when allowing 5 or more runs this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are just 51-12 (.810) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — tied for 3rd lowest in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OBP of .349 (2,733 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

The Dodgers are batting .269 on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have an OPS of .787 (2,733 PA’s) on the road this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers hitters have a 46% QAB rate this season — best in MLB.

Tigers hitters have been successful in just 57% of their sacrifice bunt attempts this season — lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are batting just .156 with two-strikes this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are batting just .229 against LHP this season — 4th lowest in MLB.

The Tigers are batting just .222 against division opponents this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a miss rate of 28% against Dodgers pitchers this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB.

Opponents are hitting just .219 against Dodgers pitchers this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have allowed an OBP of just .270 (1,186 PA’s) when facing the leadoff batter in the inning this season — best in MLB.

Dodgers pitchers have a strikeout rate of 25% this season — 4th best in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball rate of 46% against Tigers pitchers this season — 3rd highest in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have allowed a run just 25% of the time after their offense scores this season — 2nd lowest in MLB.

Opponents have a groundball batting average of just .240 against Tigers pitchers with runners on base this season — tied for 4th best in MLB.

Tigers pitchers have an ERA of 3.36 (600.1 IP) at home this season — 3rd best in MLB.

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